Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] VDR developer version 2.1.1

2013-08-28 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Klaus Schmidinger kirjoitti 25.8.2013 kello 13.35: > - Added basic support for positioners to control steerable satellite dishes > (based on > a patch from Seppo Ingalsuo and Ales Jurik). > + Supports GotoN (aka "DiSEqC 1.2") and GotoX (aka "USALS"). > +

Re: [vdr] [PATCH] GOTOX patch for vdr-1.7.16

2011-01-28 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
pe, 2011-01-28 kello 12:44 -0700, Timothy D. Lenz kirjoitti: > I can't try it atm because a relay went bad in my rotor. Only goes one > direction. But looking at the patch, you put the user location in the > patch, not the conf? There is an OSD menu setting for it (Settings -> LNB). The value in

Re: [vdr] Remote receiver options...

2011-01-25 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Tue, 2011-01-25 at 09:53 +, Laz wrote: > I've been following various threads over the past year or so exploring > various options for having a server-client vdr setup and it got me > thinking. > > I'm currently using a home-brew LIRC receiver attached to a serial port > which works perfe

Re: [vdr] Request for rotor/actuator support integration to, vdr

2011-01-24 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2011-01-23 at 21:38 -0700, Timothy D. Lenz wrote: > Fixed number would help a little, but would get anoying and be in the > way a lot of time. Going from one sat to the next is with in 2-3 sec's. > It's when you need to do a full swing you run into collecting from the > wrong sat. Got

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.

2010-08-18 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On 18.08.2010 11:13, jori.hamalai...@teliasonera.com wrote: I also would like to remind the framerate issues. Naturally you decide what is enough precision and quality for you. Computer hardware usually cannot provide 50.000Hz, 59.940Hz or 23.976Hz outputs to your TV/Monitor. This will cause so

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.

2010-08-18 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On 18.08.2010 00:36, Paul Menzel wrote: What driver did you use? I used the ppa:gma500/ppa repository as described in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupportComponentsVideoCardsPoulsbo for Ubuntu Lucid. There is lot of green in the table the real situation for this driver is not as excelle

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.

2010-08-17 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 13:39 +0300, Niko Mikkilä wrote: > Yes, as VDR User said, the latest generation VP4/VDPAU feature set C > cards (GeForce 210, GT 220, ...) have an integrated audio controller. > The ALSA driver should support 7.1 channel PCM too. > I found that someone has had success with s

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.

2010-08-17 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Tue, 2010-08-17 at 13:56 +0300, Rene wrote: > I'm also starting to check for a new setup, and i'm on the same line as > you: Silent, low-power device that will runn 24/7. I have not yet looked > too much around, but there is one thing i'm wondering. What kind of > dvb-devices will you use? I

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.

2010-08-17 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
> > is there really no recommendation for a board not using Nvidia graphics > components? It would really be great to not depend on proprietary > drivers. > > The VIA chipset VX855 was supposed to have support 1080p support build > in. But those devices do not seem to be available in non Asian r

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.

2010-08-16 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Thanks VDR User, On Sun, 2010-08-15 at 14:01 -0700, VDR User wrote: > Why not get one of the Zotac IONITX boards and stick it in the M350 > case like I did? I'm not familiar with Zotac but I could try it instead my usual of Asus mobos (the one that died was an Asus too). Zotac seems to be sold he

Re: [vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.

2010-08-16 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, Thanks Goga777, On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 00:35 +0400, Goga777 wrote: > I recommend you to use PCI-E GT220 Geforce card with motheboard which you > will choice Asus Bravo 220 silent seems to be a passive model. Do you know if these non-motherboard integrated cards support 7.1ch PCM audio over H

[vdr] Advice on new motherboard, xineliboutput, vdpau, hdmi video & audio, etc.

2010-08-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, My old HTPC motherboard died and I'm now looking for a new one to become a vdr-sxfe "thin" client. The old Silverstone case is for normal ATX board but I no more need PCI slots so a smaller one, even a Mini-ITX would do. Since the PC runs 24/7 I'm interested in low-power motherboards with

Re: [vdr] Vdr 1.7.15 and vdradmin

2010-06-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 09:41 -0700, VDR User wrote: > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Christian Wieninger > wrote: > > vdr-1.7.15 uses a new default port 6419 for SVDRP. vdradmin and epgsearch > > must be configured to the new port. > > You may also use the -p command line switch and set the po

[vdr] Vdr 1.7.15 and vdradmin

2010-06-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, Has anyone noticed problems with vdradmin-am, epgsearch and new vdr 1.7.15? Since upgrade from vdr 1.7.14 VDRadmin web interface dones not work. Web browser shows this error: "Can't connect to VDR at localhost:2001 Please check if VDR is running and if VDR's svdrphosts.conf is configured co

Re: [vdr] Fwd: GOTOX patch for 1.7.5 -> rotor plugin

2010-02-14 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 08:47 +, Newsy Paper wrote: > Why not using rotor plugin? > > It's working ok even with 1.7.11, but there's a bug with my s2-3200. I > don't know if it's a HW or SW bug, but if I am on a High Band > transponder (22khz is active) the rotor doesn't move, so I have to > s

Re: [vdr] xineliboutput vdpau crop

2010-01-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2010-01-10 at 01:47 +0200, Mika Laitio wrote: > Hopefully this can be merged to xineliboutput repo. I wonder if it is there now in CVS? The subtitles are now scaled and in proper position but sometimes in the bottom of each row there is one pixel wide line with black and white spots. I'm

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-11-17 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Luca Olivetti wrote: If the only planned source is a pc (running vdr and, say, xmbc), would it make sense to bypass the av receiver completely and just decode the audio on the pc connected to the speakers? Or it doesn't make sense (since you'll need an amplifier for each channel anyway, so you

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-11-17 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Tue, 2009-11-17 at 12:28 +0200, Theunis Potgieter wrote: > In my case, I have a Samsung T260 screen with fibre out, probably > SPDIF. In this case the monitor would then be my limitation. Should I > get an amp that takes hdmi as input and passes video onto the screen? If the signal source is Bl

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-11-16 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 20:24 +0200, Theunis Potgieter wrote: > 2009/11/15 Timothy D. Lenz : > > The SPDIF can't carry 7.1 sound? It's just digital data stream. Should > > be able to carry how ever many channels get encoded to the data packets. > > > Is the problem not bandwidth requirements? For co

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-11-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 12:24 +0100, Artem Makhutov wrote: > Sorry, then I don't understand your problem. I have absolutly no > problems with my Zotac ION Mainboard and HDMI Audio output. I think some motherboard integrated chipsets have had working HDMI audio for some time, even Nvidia, PCI-E car

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-11-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 11:48 +0100, Artem Makhutov wrote: > You can use an .asoundrc to encode 7.1ch PCM to AC3 or DTS and use the > SPDIF over HDMI as output device. Tandem coding is not healthy for audio quality if highest quality matters and DD at handles 5.1 "only". > I am also not aware of a

Re: [vdr] Recommendation for new hd vdr system.

2009-11-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 09:49 +0100, Luca Olivetti wrote: > Well, considering that I cannot find a way to get audio through hdmi > with my laptop and I couldn't get much help on the alsa-users mailing > list (as couldn't another folk with the same laptop 5 months ago), I am > worried. I'm waiting

Re: [vdr] vdr-sxfe buffer empty

2009-10-06 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 12:01 +0930, Malcolm Caldwell wrote: > On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 17:33 +0300, Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: > > Reverse patching this one (just patch view from the same link) > > > > http://xineliboutput.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xineliboutput/vdr-xineliboutput/

Re: [vdr] vdr-sxfe buffer empty

2009-09-29 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
18:35 +0300, Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: > Shouldn't write in hurry :^) > > On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 17:18 +0300, Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 11:08 +0400, Goga777 wrote: > > > > > please try to revert this comment > > > http://xineliboutput.cv

Re: [vdr] vdr-sxfe buffer empty

2009-09-28 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Shouldn't write in hurry :^) On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 17:18 +0300, Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: > On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 11:08 +0400, Goga777 wrote: > > > please try to revert this comment > > http://xineliboutput.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xineliboutput/vdr-xineliboutput/xine_input_

Re: [vdr] vdr-sxfe buffer empty

2009-09-28 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2009-09-13 at 11:08 +0400, Goga777 wrote: > please try to revert this comment > http://xineliboutput.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/xineliboutput/vdr-xineliboutput/xine_input_vdr.c?r1=1.278&r2=1.279&sortby=date > I was using CVS version from August 1st to avoid audio breaks. There are proble

Re: [vdr] Replay Problems with Extension HD

2009-09-06 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2009-09-06 at 13:21 +0300, Lauri Tischler wrote: > I should have said 'needing X to run HD-VDR is stupid".. > I sure wish there was a NEXUS-FF-S2 card with HDMI 1080p output, > or similar, I dont like X and GUIs in general. > In old Byte Magazine guy named Steve Ciarcia said "the best comp

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-30 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2009-08-30 at 08:49 +0300, Harri Kaimio wrote: > Hi, > > adding line > > Recordings.Sort(); > > after > > Recordings.Update( true ); > > in cConnectionVTP::CmdPLAY (in server/connectionVTP.c) fixes this > particular problem. So the problem seems to be that streamdev reloads > the re

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-29 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 22:02 +0300, Harri Kaimio wrote: > > I have the same problem with my vdr+xbmc setup. It might be a sorting > order problem: if I select nth recording from the list in XBMC (which is > in alphabetical order), vdr seems to do a depth first search in the > video directory tr

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-27 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 21:10 +0200, Magnus Hörlin wrote: > Well, it seems you're right. I've read a post somewhere that > parentalrating was needed but it seems to work just fine without it. It seems to give at least nice color coding to EPG. It's not correctly used in Finnish DVB broadcast (Myt

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-26 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Mon, 2009-08-24 at 18:00 +0200, Magnus Hörlin wrote: > Hi, I've stripped the ext72 patch to contain just the two necessary > extensions streamdevext and parentalrating > and adapted it to vdr-1.7.9 but it should work for 1.7.8 also. Seems to > work here so far and it's compatible with the ip

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-24 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Mon, 2009-08-24 at 09:12 +1000, Torgeir Veimo wrote: > > Maybe a streamosd plugin could provide what you need. > I can't find further information about that with Google. Is that an existing project? So, I'm not really having problem with VDR's OSD. I just want three independent user interfa

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-23 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 09:05 -0700, VDR User wrote: > Did you know that Klaus is giving VDR a new 24bit OSD? High > resolution/high color will soon be in vanilla VDR, no expensive eHD > card or otherwise required. ;) That's nice but my main problem with vdr is having two televisions + one compute

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-23 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 22:43 +0300, Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: > Now xbmc connects to vdr server and gets first radio channels, then tv > channels and then nothing happens. Now after PC and xbmc restart live tv works. Even DVB subtitles are shown! How should I access vdr recordings from xbmc?

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-22 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 14:31 +0300, Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: > recording.h:66: error: ‘const cEvent* cRecordingInfo::GetEvent() const’ > cannot be overloaded > recording.h:63: error: with ‘const cEvent* cRecordingInfo::GetEvent() > const’ > make: *** [channels.o] Error 1 The d

Re: [vdr] gotoX patch & vdr 1.7.8

2009-08-22 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 17:45 +0400, Goga777 wrote: > > honestly - I don't know because the dish is on the roof of my home - I don't > have access to it currently OK, that makes debugging more complicated. > have you ideas about how can I see in the log the disecs commands from vdr to > dish ?

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-22 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, Are there cleaner or later patches somewhere for vdr (1.7.8) for xmbc? The patch vdr-1.7.4-ext68-streamdev.patch from ticket http://xbmc.org/trac/ticket/5595 could be applied but there could be some extra that I don't need from some VDR extensions patch. I'm also wondering if streamdev cvs i

Re: [vdr] gotoX patch & vdr 1.7.8

2009-08-22 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
On Sat, 2009-08-22 at 13:54 +0400, Goga777 wrote: > I have this scheme vdr with hvr4000 card ---> rotor >> 4x1 diseqc > switch ---> LNB Ku band Linear + LNB Ku > band Circular + LNB С band Circular > > my diseqc.conf (for Ku circular) is > > S36.0E 0 V 10750 t v [E0 10 38 F4] W150

Re: [vdr] xbmc-pvr (was - HD clients for vdr)

2009-08-20 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Magnus Hörlin wrote: Of course it has limitations, it's a very young project. But it's progressing very fast and I think, given some time, that I will eventually abandon xinelib. At the moment I just press a button on my remote to switch between xbmc and vdr-sxfe so I can have the best of both

Re: [vdr] HD output - your current favourites

2009-08-14 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Luca Olivetti wrote: Again, I cannot tell about hdmi (though I think I'd get similar results), but on my laptop screen sd content is upscaled acceptably by xine-vdpau (the scaling and deinterlacing is done in hardware with vdpau). Horizontally scrolling text is not very good IMO. Is the lapt

Re: [vdr] Subtitling descriptor in ts recordings

2009-08-03 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Mikko Tuumanen wrote: Hello. VLC 1.0 doesn't even try to show subtitles from ts recordings, because vdr sets subtitling type to zero in remux.c Could it be also the reason another vdr instance that is sharing the recording directory is not able to show subtitles of recordings made with other v

Re: [vdr] vdr-sxfe cvs version segfault with vdr 1.7.8

2009-07-25 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: > > In my system CVS versions from July 22 to 23 hang up when a VDR > recording is skipped or seeked forward or backward. CVS version downloaded today works. Thanks! ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.li

Re: [vdr] vdr-sxfe cvs version segfault with vdr 1.7.8

2009-07-24 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Petri Hintukainen wrote: > This should be fixed in CVS now. In my system CVS versions from July 22 to 23 hang up when a VDR recording is skipped or seeked forward or backward. LIve TV works. CVS version from July 18 works for me. I'm using VDPAU with up-to-date Ubuntu Jaunty. The stuck UI can b

Re: [vdr] bitstreamout plugin for vdr 1.7.8

2009-07-22 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Goga777 wrote: > I can listen mono and stereo audio through spdif and can't listen anything if > I switch on DD audio tarck > > Does DD pass-trough work with mplayer? ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listin

Re: [vdr] bitstreamout plugin for vdr 1.7.8

2009-07-20 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Goga777 wrote: > is it need to use bitstreamout plugin > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/bitstreamout/vdr-bitstreamout-0.89b.tar.bz2?use_mirror=sunet > > for vdr 178 and vdr-xine 093 ? > Xine-lib handles encoded formats such as AC3 and DTS over S/PDIF. No vdr plugins are required.

Re: [vdr] yaepghd-plugin

2009-07-09 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Jouni Karvo wrote: > > ... now I just need to find a way to open the recording dialog in > yaepghd. This one is not trivial. > > That seems to be still the problem in the current git version. It's not usable as replacement for vanilla vdr's epg. BR, Seppo ___

[vdr] Subtitles problem with shared vdr recordings

2009-07-07 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, I have a multi-user setup as described in http://phivdr.dyndns.org/vdr/vdr-xineliboutput/ With vdr 1.7.x the DVB subtitles work only in the main vdr. In secondary vdr instances they are missing from streamed live TV and from recordings. The lack of streamed subtitles with development sofw

Re: [vdr] ExtensionHD and VDR 1.7.6

2009-05-30 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > Nice. > How's the deinterlacing quality? > The 576i movement is smoother (not frame rate but the lowpass effect) than with GreedyH/GreedyL deinterlacers I used with software decoding. Greedy deinterlacers did show show jaggies sometimes so I'd say it's generally bet

Re: [vdr] ExtensionHD and VDR 1.7.6

2009-05-29 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > So you have 576i 50Hz interlaced video playing at 50fps de-interlaced? > Yes, the output is 1080p50. Seppo ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] ExtensionHD and VDR 1.7.6

2009-05-28 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Luca Olivetti kirjoitti: > OTOH with my setup it works poorly (artifacts, banding, freezing, > changes in color, etc.) and I'm not the only one, so I'm not sure vdpau > support is mature enough for inclusion in xine-lib. > Here VDPAU works close to perfectly with two different (Intel E8200, AM

Re: [vdr] How to change channels.conf externally into a running vdr?

2009-05-27 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
No problem :^) I did use epgsync plugin some years ago but improvements in streamdev made it not necessary for me. Seppo ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] How to change channels.conf externally into a running vdr?

2009-05-27 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Gerald Dachs wrote: >> I'm now killing my secondary vdr instances while the channels are copied >> by a cron job every night. It would be more practical for remote >> vdr-sxfe clients to keep vdr processes running to avoid loosing the >> streaming connection. Is it possible to signal somehow vdr to

[vdr] How to change channels.conf externally into a running vdr?

2009-05-26 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, In a setup with multiple vdr instances sharing the same dvb tuners it's practical to keep one as a master that upgrades channels.conf automatically and the other instances get periodically a new copy of the channels configuration. That allows manual editing of channels in the master vdr an

Re: [vdr] Best practices for running vdr-xine

2009-05-05 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Lauri Tischler wrote: > Some info about EDID > www.quantumdata.com/pdf/EDID.pps The information looks useful, thanks! > Phoenix EDID Designer 1.3 > http://www.tucows.com/preview/329441#MoreInfo > After figuring out the right hex format I tried it but I think it operates only with the standard

Re: [vdr] Best practices for running vdr-xine

2009-05-05 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Artem Makhutov wrote: > I am not sure about this. Have you tried to force a differnet resolution with > a modline? > I'm doing that at the moment but I lost the feature of making slightly underscanned desktop to compensate the overscan of this old HD Ready TV. I'm able to get a smaller resolu

Re: [vdr] Best practices for running vdr-xine

2009-05-04 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Off-topic question: Are there any (free) EDID binary data editors available that are able to edit the CEA block http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EDID#Extension_Block_Details ? I'd like to disable 1080i modes from my EDID via CustomEDID option to avoid Nvidia drivers to use them as back-end resolut

Re: [vdr] Best practices for running vdr-xine

2009-05-02 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
scott wrote: > > How did you get the smooth scrolling, mine is jerky? With latest nvidia drivers I had to disable EDID entirely to avoid getting always 1080p60 backend resolution for all modes. Here's my xorg.conf suitable for a full-HD Sony. Some smarter ways to do this would be nice. With m

Re: [vdr] Best practices for running vdr-xine

2009-04-29 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Jan Ekholm wrote: > > So xineliboutput can't be what budget card people use, so I guess it's time > to > test vdr-xine. My initial gut feeling is that VDR isn't meant for X11 output > at all, and it just happens to be possible to kludge it somehow. > > Bad luck? Obsolete xine libraries? I'm

Re: [vdr] rotor plugin, anybody got it working with vdr 1.7.5?

2009-04-24 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, Does your positioner support gotox? See the patches for vdr 1.6.0 and 1.7.0 maintained by Ales J. Works for me with fine with vdr 1.7.5. There no patch rejects. http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2008-September/017637.html Vdr rotor plugin stopped working for me reliably enough with mult

Re: [vdr] vdr 1.7.4 & xineliboutput

2009-03-09 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Does streamdev work with vdr 1.7.4? It's needed to make multiple vdr and vdr-sxfe instances that share the save DVB tuners. BR, Seppo ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr

Re: [vdr] 1:1 pixel mapping - a waste of time?

2009-01-06 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Jukka Vaisanen wrote: > HDMI uses DVI signalling for the video (and audio is hidden in a > vertical blanking time slot believe it or not) so it may seem like just > another connector.. however in their finite wisdom the HDMI > standardization people decided that HDMI will not support arbitrary > re

Re: [vdr] VDR with S2API (update)

2008-12-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Frank Schmirler wrote: > On Sat, 13 Dec 2008 18:52:52 +0200, Seppo Ingalsuo wrote > >> - The biggest annoyance: Possible to pause live TV only in vdr #1 >> > > Have you tried with the VDR patch from remotetimers-0.1.0? I never took the > time to test it with t

Re: [vdr] VDR with S2API (update)

2008-12-13 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Clemens Kirchgatterer wrote: > > vdr in a massive client server configuration is a giant hack with many > pieces each with its own little problems summing up. > Not giant system, but some experiences: I have one server running three instances of vdr. Vdr #2 and #3 are connected by streamdev to

Re: [vdr] vdr + gotoXX (USALS) (was - HVR4000)

2008-09-13 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Ales Jurik wrote: > So, the goal of this patch is possible to read at > http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2008-March/016164.html. > > The diseqc.conf should be like Seppo wrote in his file > http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/attachments/20080315/ae33847e/attachment-0001.txt. > > @Klaus:

Re: [vdr] OT: Finnish Yle HD olympics channel..

2008-08-12 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Lauri Tischler wrote: > Hi. What card are you using to get DVB-S2 ? > Technotrend S2-3200. > CPU power ? Dual-core ? GHz ? > Intel E8200 is a low power dual core 2.66GHz chip. On arte HD (720p50) the load for vdr-sxfe (vdr server on other PC) is about 50%. > I have now AMD X2 4600 and DVB-T

Re: [vdr] OT: Finnish Yle HD olympics channel..

2008-08-12 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > Actually interlaced video kinda makes sense for sports and other live > video.. you get 50 fields per second, so the movement is smooth.. > 720p50 or even 720p60 would give superior motion with in practise better vertical resolution than 1080i. It would better to le

Re: [vdr] OT: Finnish Yle HD olympics channel..

2008-08-12 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > Maybe try with recent mplayer (from svn).. and give it > "-demuxer lavf -lavdopts fast:threads=2 -no-correct-pts" or something > similar.. > you can also try with threads=4 etc.. > "mplayer -demuxer lavf -lavdopts fast:threads=4 -nocorrect-pts ..." gives steady but s

Re: [vdr] OT: Finnish Yle HD olympics channel..

2008-08-11 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > Unfortunately I don't have Elisa/Saunalahti ADSL.. :( > In DVB-S2 19.2E FTA channel Anixe HD there seems to be some olympics going on. ANIXE HD;BetaDigital:11915:hC910M2O0S1:S19.2E:27500:1535:1539=deu:0:0:132:0:0:0 > So, if someone is able to record/dump that stream,

Re: [vdr] Multiproto compile fails again

2008-08-10 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Lauri Tischler wrote: > Thanks, that cured that problem, up pops next problem > --- >CC [M] /usr/src/multiproto/v4l/ivtv-i2c.o > /usr/src/multiproto/v4l/ivtv-i2c.c: In function 'ivtv_i2c_register': > /usr/src/multiproto/v4l/ivtv-i2c.c:171: error: 'struct i2c_board_info' > has no member named '

Re: [vdr] Multiproto compile fails again

2008-08-10 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, Lauri Tischler wrote: > /usr/src/multiproto/v4l/cx25840-core.c:71: error: conflicting type > qualifiers for 'addr_data' > /usr/src/multiproto/v4l/../linux/include/media/v4l2-i2c-drv-legacy.h:41: > error: previous declaration of 'addr_data' was here > Please try this found from linux-dvb ml:

Re: [vdr] Rotor patches

2008-04-18 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
My patch that patches Rotor plugin's gotox/usals functionality into vdr's DiSEqC system is here. The motivation for this work is unreliability of Rotor plugin that I experienced with multiproto driver for TT-budget S2-3200. http://linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2008-March/016164.html Cheers, Seppo

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Here is something about my HTPC setup, hopefully gives some help or food for thought to set up your system [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > To go back to the subject, gdm and kdm allow you to autologon an > user. The next step would be to run vdr from .xsession for ex. > For gdm, add these lines

Re: [vdr] Deinterlace / Motion Compensation

2008-03-31 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Boguslaw Juza wrote: > Hi! > >I have a quesion to LCD TV owners. Most of the new LCD TVs have > a "motion compensation" feature. Is it deinterlacing the picture? > I'm going to buy Sony40", to connect to PC via DVI/HDMI with 720p > or 1080p and run VDR with vdr-xine. Now Im using nvidia xx

Re: [vdr] Autosort plugin segmentation fault

2008-03-24 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Seppo Ingalsuo wrote: > #0 0xb7c2036a in free () from /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 > #1 0xb74fceb1 in cMenuTimeStamps (this=0xb22f72dc) at autosort_menu.c:217 > I wonder if commenting out free() from that function is the right solution? At least timestamp menu from autosort plugin setu

[vdr] Autosort plugin segmentation fault

2008-03-24 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, Anyone using autosort? I recently updated autosort 0.0.10 to 0.1.3 because 0.0.10 could not handle large sorting jobs without getting interrupted by some kind of watchdog/timeout and vdr restart (even with -w 0). With 0.1.3 I get this about once per hour. Core was generated by `vdr -c/etc/

Re: [vdr] newest chipset AMD 780G for home-cinema

2008-03-16 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Igor wrote: > I think it's good platform for VDR with hdtv future :) > It looks promising, I'm myself looking for H.264 HDTV decoding capable micro-ATX motherboard and wondering if there are alternatives for Nvidia's working but closed binary stuff where e.g. HDMI audio support won't be avail

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] vdr-rotor support patches for VDR-1.5.16

2008-03-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hello, I didn't get rotor plugin to work possibly due to a tone on hazard situation compared to idle time requirements around DiSEqC message. Here is patch for multiproto/H.264 patched vdr-1.5.16 that integrates a subset of rotor plugin functions (using rotor plugin source code ;^) into vdr's

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] vdr-rotor support patches for VDR-1.5.16

2008-03-07 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, I haven't been able to make rotor plugin work with the multiproto driver. I created dummy channel entries that have tone off (f < 11700) into beginning of each satellite position group in my channels.conf and now zapping with rotor plugin by pressing ok and then < and > keys works with 10

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] vdr-rotor support patches for VDR-1.5.16

2008-03-04 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Ales Jurik wrote: > My result is that the problem with stucked motor appears with new multiproto > driver. When I'm using multiproto from 21.12. no problem appears at all. > I couldn't repeat that but I didn't find exactly that multiproto driver. But I noticed that zapping works reliably with

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] vdr-rotor support patches for VDR-1.5.16

2008-02-29 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Reinhard Nissl wrote: > As mentioned above, you'll need an updated vdr-rotor too (see > attachment), which makes use of the new API. > > Thanks! This one compiled cleanly. > Hhm, as I do not own a positioner myself, I cannot test vdr-rotor > in practice. > OK, I got some help in linux-dvb mai

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] vdr-rotor support patches for VDR-1.5.16

2008-02-28 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
First, thanks for your vdr patches and all the work with xine-lib! Reinhard Nissl wrote: > the attached patch replaces the previously released but > incomplete patch for VDR-1.5.14, which was part of my recent > rotor support patches. > > You have to apply this patch after patching VDR-1.5.16 wit

Re: [vdr] DXR3?

2007-12-04 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Rob Davis wrote: > I have a couple of SkyStar cards on a VDR server, running xineliboutput > on an NVidia card using a VGA cable to my HDTV. I am seeing lagging, > tearing and noticeable interlacing. > For tearing check that you have sync to Vblank enabled for Xv in nvidia-settings and include

Re: [vdr] Output methods and WSS

2007-10-11 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Kartsa wrote: > 2. And what would be the best output method? > Any of the soft devices outputting progressive de-interlaced video via DVI/HDMI to a flat panel display! I wish there would be (easy to set up) HD OSD as well ;^) Cheers, Seppo ___ vdr

Re: [vdr] Configuring vdr-sxfe to use a single vdr backend for recordings/dvb cards

2007-06-18 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Petri Hintukainen wrote: > I use timersync plugin to disables recording on client VDRs. All timers > are still visible at each client and you can create/modify timers at any > client just as before. Plugin synchronizes all modifications to timers > between VDR instances and takes care that all reco

Re: [vdr] Lightning destroyed my 4 DVB-S cards, what should I replace them with?

2007-05-27 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Carsten Koch wrote: Should I still buy a FF card at all or does xine or softdevice work just as reliably by now? I don't have a FF card but using a dxr3 in my 2nd vdr box so I have some experience about HW decoded vdr -- but If you have a flat panel TV with HDMI/DVI input, I believe all the

Re: [vdr] Streamdev and subtitles and HD

2007-03-23 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, Pasi Juppo wrote: Is there any plans to have subtitle support for streamdev plugin? Or is there by any chance a patch that provides it? I got dvb subtitles to work thanks to this tip (in Finnish) http://www.linuxtv.fi/viewtopic.php?t=2029&start=30&sid=29c463b7f0abe6a3c18ef54d9142cdbd Us

Re: [vdr] Vdr or driver performance dropout

2007-02-05 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Jouni Karvo wrote: Earlier I had an ATI GFX card and used XV (with xine) for playback, and had not this problem. After switching to nVidia GeForce FX 5200, it started. I wonder if this would help in xorg.conf Device section Option "UseEvents" "True" (from http://www.gossamer-threads.

Re: [vdr] xineliboutput settings help.

2006-12-09 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think with XVMC you don't get deinterlacing, because you forward sort of mpeg data to video card, and if videocard cannot do proper deinterlacing. Starting from Nvidia 6600 there is purevideo hardware deinterlacers which work ok on Windows side. Here is a summary h

Re: [vdr] Recordings sorting

2006-11-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Petri Helin wrote: I have used those two together and seen the feature (which I actually like quite a bit), but not the bug. I admit there is some sense in showing recordings menu after playback finishes though it is different from vanilla vdr functionality. About the bug: I think the recor

Re: [vdr] Recordings sorting

2006-11-14 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Hi, Martin Prochnow wrote: if you use my ExtRecMenu-Plugin (http://martins-kabuff.de/extrecmenu_en.html), you are able to change the type of sorting (by name or by date) for each directory individually. I tried v0.12a with my streamdev vdr client, and channel sorting looks now sane for the N

Re: [vdr] Re: Best video card for 1080i/p with softdevice?

2006-09-17 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
CR wrote: I say if you have an AGP/PCI system, consider the nVidia MX4000. I haven't used it myself with VDR but it supports XvMC (MPEG2 decode) and it's passively cooled. How good is the hardware de-interlacer? That is unknown to me, maybe someone else can comment. It's worth to check Wiki

Re: [vdr] Best video card for 1080i/p with softdevice?

2006-09-15 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Niko Mikkila wrote: cheap ATI and NVIDIA cards are good for HD video output (esp. NVIDIA because you can get MPEG-2 acceleration working with the binary drivers). The cheapest passively cooled cards work as well for video playback on Linux as the high-end models, so don't pay over 40 euros for on

Re: [vdr] LCDproc plugin 0.1.0 with VDR 1.4.1-1

2006-09-05 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Christian Kruft wrote: does anybody have a patch to make the lcdproc 0.1.0 plugin work with VDR 1.4.1-1 ? I've tried one from January but this patch doesn't help. While starting VDR I got this errors: Close Called Not Connected !!! After that, VDR shuts down. LCDproc is working fine, only this

Re: [vdr] anyone using Technotrend Premium S2300 (Rev 2.3) "modded"

2006-08-26 Thread Seppo Ingalsuo
Simon Baxter wrote: Incidentally, is anyone out there using vdr-xine with HDTV? What kind of PC/hardware are you using? Any comments on quality etc?? Some DVB-S & MPEG-2 1080i demo channels still run on Sirius 5.0E. Works quite well with xine xxmc and 720p DVI/HDMI output to a LCD TV. The