Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-11 Thread Simon Baxter
>I am making some experiment with Oxine. > I did also try Freevo. I find Oxine much lighter and much easier to > configure. > > sp Hi again. I've now resolved my problems compiling oxine - the SF download now works for ver 0.7.1 Question now... How do you do combined LIRC support for VDR withi

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-11 Thread Stephan Loescher
"Simon Baxter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Hi! > How do I do this? I've been looking at modifying xinitrc and xinitrc-common > to remove the desktop manager, but this seems a bit brutal. I only use X without any desktop. In my runvdr-script I do a "startx" with this ~/.xinitrc: vdr-sxfe --lir

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-08 Thread Simon Baxter
> On Tuesday 08 April 2008, Simon Baxter wrote: > >> checking for cdio_open in -lcdio... no >> configure: error: *** Please install libcdio first! *** >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] oxine]# rpm -qa | grep libcdio >> libcdio-0.78.2-2.fc6 > > yum install libcdio-devel Ah idiot error! Now I have a new erro

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-08 Thread Ville Skyttä
On Tuesday 08 April 2008, Simon Baxter wrote: > checking for cdio_open in -lcdio... no > configure: error: *** Please install libcdio first! *** > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] oxine]# rpm -qa | grep libcdio > libcdio-0.78.2-2.fc6 yum install libcdio-devel ___ v

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-08 Thread Simon Baxter
>I am making some experiment with Oxine. > I did also try Freevo. I find Oxine much lighter and much easier to > configure. > > sp I can't get oxine compiled - get stuck at: checking for cdio_open in -lcdio... no configure: error: *** Please install libcdio first! *** [EMAIL PROTECTED] oxine]#

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-07 Thread serge pecher
I have just got a FF card working and thought I'd try DVD playback for the first time ever, however, I have no audio on the FF Scart output. -- Latest news on http://www.streetcredo.org.uk/rob Rob Davis -- Message: 2 Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:21:09 +0200 Fro

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-07 Thread syrius . ml
Jörg Knitter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Petri Helin wrote: >> [...] >> start up a fluxbox session. The fluxbox session runs a start up script >> which starts vdr-sxfe, which connect to the xineliboutput plugin. >> [...] >> > One general question: Is vdr-sxfe reliable enough on > bad-weathe

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-07 Thread Petri Helin
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Jörg Knitter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Petri Helin wrote: > > [...] > > > start up a fluxbox session. The fluxbox session runs a start up script > > which starts vdr-sxfe, which connect to the xineliboutput plugin. > > [...] > > > One general question: Is vd

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-07 Thread Jörg Knitter
Petri Helin wrote: > [...] > start up a fluxbox session. The fluxbox session runs a start up script > which starts vdr-sxfe, which connect to the xineliboutput plugin. > [...] > One general question: Is vdr-sxfe reliable enough on bad-weather-conditions? I have played around last week with VDR

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-07 Thread syrius . ml
Boguslaw Juza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi > > Look at http://freevo.sourceforge.net/ - it is the frontend for home > cinema linux PC. It starts Xserver itself, you don't need gdm, gnome > etc... I'm using it and Im very glad :). > I removed freevo TV config and I set xine for VDR as a "e

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread Boguslaw Juza
Hi Look at http://freevo.sourceforge.net/ - it is the frontend for home cinema linux PC. It starts Xserver itself, you don't need gdm, gnome etc... I'm using it and Im very glad :). I removed freevo TV config and I set xine for VDR as a "external command" in freevo. It works nice and looks v

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread JJussi
> 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. I use kdm and kde with autologon.. Starting "needed" stuff (like vdr-sxfe) in directory ."kde/Autostart/". vdr-sxfe starts at first desktop in fullscreen mode and re

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread Diego Pierotto
Simon Baxter ha scritto: Hi group   My VDR box currently starts up like a regular Fedora Core user, auto-logs-in and starts xine - much like I expect most of you do.   I'm looking for a way to make all the X startup and log in invisible to the user.  This is where my knowled

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread Steffen Barszus
Seppo Ingalsuo schrieb: > 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 f

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread Petri Helin
Simon Baxter wrote: > Hi group > > My VDR box currently starts up like a regular Fedora Core user, > auto-logs-in and starts xine - much like I expect most of you do. > > I'm looking for a way to make all the X startup and log in invisible to > the user. This is where my knowledge of X and g

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] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread syrius . ml
"VDR User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Jean-Claude Repetto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I think most VDR users are using a full featured DVB card, so they don't >> need X. > > There are very many users who do not use a full featured card! Please > don't discou

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Jean-Claude Repetto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think most VDR users are using a full featured DVB card, so they don't > need X. There are very many users who do not use a full featured card! Please don't discourage him from finding answers to his questions!

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread Jean-Claude Repetto
Simon Baxter a écrit : > Hi group > > My VDR box currently starts up like a regular Fedora Core user, > auto-logs-in and starts xine - much like I expect most of you do. > Hi, I think most VDR users are using a full featured DVB card, so they don't need X. Jean-Claude

Re: [vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-06 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
"Simon Baxter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I do this? I've been looking at modifying xinitrc and > xinitrc-common to remove the desktop manager, but this seems a bit > brutal. not at all. this is the way it is supposed to be. i would edit /etc/initd.d/xdm (or whatever it is called on you

[vdr] VDR as a set top box

2008-04-05 Thread Simon Baxter
Hi group My VDR box currently starts up like a regular Fedora Core user, auto-logs-in and starts xine - much like I expect most of you do. I'm looking for a way to make all the X startup and log in invisible to the user. This is where my knowledge of X and gnome falls down. Ideally, once the