Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5x: problem with recording FTA and watching scrambled at the same time

2008-02-10 Thread Antti Hartikainen
On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 11:06:35PM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > On 02/09/08 18:24, Arthur Konovalov wrote: > > Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > >> I just read your original posting again, and there you described the > >> problem > >> the other way round. So I also tested recording the FTA channel a

[vdr] Wakeup methods

2008-02-10 Thread Kartsa
What different wakeupmethods are there? I've built a few vdr boxes and I've been forced to use different motherboards and they do not all work the same. I've used nvram-wakeup on some and acpi on others when nvram-wakeup has not worked. Now I have Biostar 945GZ 775 SE with which I'm having trou

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5x: problem with recording FTA and watching scrambled at the same time

2008-02-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 02/10/08 09:16, Antti Hartikainen wrote: > On Sat, Feb 09, 2008 at 11:06:35PM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >> On 02/09/08 18:24, Arthur Konovalov wrote: >>> Klaus Schmidinger wrote: I just read your original posting again, and there you described the problem the other way roun

Re: [vdr] Wakeup methods

2008-02-10 Thread Stefan Hoffmann
Kartsa schrieb: > What different wakeupmethods are there? I've built a few vdr boxes and > I've been forced to use different motherboards and they do not all work > the same. I've used nvram-wakeup on some and acpi on others when > nvram-wakeup has not worked. Now I have Biostar 945GZ 775 SE wit

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5x: problem with recording FTA and watching scrambled at the same time

2008-02-10 Thread Antti Hartikainen
On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 10:46:25AM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > On 02/10/08 09:16, Antti Hartikainen wrote: > > NumUsableSlots = 4 > > You wrote that you are using only a single budget card. > How can a single budget card have 4 CI slots? > And all four of these apparently contain a CAM that

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5x: problem with recording FTA and watching scrambled at the same time

2008-02-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 02/10/08 11:07, Antti Hartikainen wrote: > On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 10:46:25AM +0100, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >> On 02/10/08 09:16, Antti Hartikainen wrote: >>> NumUsableSlots = 4 >> You wrote that you are using only a single budget card. >> How can a single budget card have 4 CI slots? >> And a

[vdr] Trouble with mplayer plugin / audio

2008-02-10 Thread Jörn Reder
Hiho, I'm using vdr 1.4.7 and mplayer plugin from e-tobi on Debian Etch with a full featured Hauppauge Nexus-S card and having trouble with audio during video playback. When I configure mplayer to decode audio with the Nexus by setting AO="mpegpes:card=1" in /etc/vdr/plugins/vdrmplayer.sh.c

Re: [vdr] Trouble with mplayer plugin / audio

2008-02-10 Thread Jörn Reder
Jörn Reder wrote: > I'm using vdr 1.4.7 and mplayer plugin from e-tobi on Debian Etch with a > full featured Hauppauge Nexus-S card and having trouble with audio > during video playback. I missed posting exact version numbers: vdr 1.4.7-4ctvdr1 vdr-plugin-mplayer 0.10.1-

[vdr] [PATCH] locale patch for text2skin plug-in (VDR >= 1.5.7) + skin patches

2008-02-10 Thread Thomas Günther
Hello! Here is a patch for the text2skin plug-in adding locale handling for VDR >= 1.5.7: http://toms-cafe.de/vdr/download/text2skin-1.1-cvs-locale.diff It bases on cvs snapshot from 2008-01-22 22:30:00Z + 2 patches: - libfreetype6-2.2.1.diff by Jerome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (http://vdrportal.de/

Re: [vdr] demuxing subtitles with projectx

2008-02-10 Thread Stefan Wagner
"Petri Helin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Has there been any progress regarding this issue? It looks like ProjectX > will fail in case there are subtitles in a VDR recording made with > version 1.5.10 or later, because ProjectX does not recognize them being

Re: [vdr] Wakeup methods

2008-02-10 Thread Lars Bläser
Kartsa wrote: > What different wakeupmethods are there? I've built a few vdr boxes and > I've been forced to use different motherboards and they do not all work > the same. I've used nvram-wakeup on some and acpi on others when > nvram-wakeup has not worked. Now I have Biostar 945GZ 775 SE with

Re: [vdr] trouble with asprintf

2008-02-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 02/10/08 16:06, Wolfgang Rohdewald wrote: > Hi, > > I am making the muggle plugin work with UTF-8 and have a little problem: > > since asprintf leads to segfaults if feeded with incorrect UTF-8 characters, > I wanted to write a wrapper function which would then check the return value > of aspr

[vdr] trouble with asprintf

2008-02-10 Thread Wolfgang Rohdewald
Hi, I am making the muggle plugin work with UTF-8 and have a little problem: since asprintf leads to segfaults if feeded with incorrect UTF-8 characters, I wanted to write a wrapper function which would then check the return value of asprintf. However I have a problem with the variable argument l

Re: [vdr] Wakeup methods

2008-02-10 Thread Rainer Zocholl
[EMAIL PROTECTED](Kartsa) 10.02.08 10:37 >What different wakeupmethods are there? I've built a few vdr boxes and >I've been forced to use different motherboards and they do not all >work the same. I've used nvram-wakeup on some and acpi on others when >nvram-wakeup has not worked. Now I have Bio

Re: [vdr] Wakeup methods

2008-02-10 Thread Rainer Zocholl
[EMAIL PROTECTED](Lars Bläser) 10.02.08 14:59 >you could use the WOL feature of the system >the vdr sends the wakeup time to a system thats always on (linux >router?) and this machine sends a WOL packet to your vdr >http://www.vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?postid=694894 (->>babelfish) WOL need

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5x: problem with recording FTA and watching scrambled at the same time

2008-02-10 Thread Theunis Potgieter
It appears to switch over to encrypted channel after a minute or so.Only if I tried it a couple of times, and only then, once it switched over it starts to record even if the timer was set a few minutes earlier. Theunis On 2/10/08, Antti Hartikainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Feb 10, 20

Re: [vdr] trouble with asprintf

2008-02-10 Thread Wolfgang Rohdewald
On Sonntag, 10. Februar 2008, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > You could use VDR's cString::sprintf() instead. > This is probably also what I am going to do in the VDR core code, > to avoid asprintf() altogether. The single leftover vasprintf() > call in cString::sprintf() can then be made safe. vasprin

Re: [vdr] Fast-forward and subtitles

2008-02-10 Thread Markku Virtanen
Klaus Schmidinger kirjoitti: > On 11/08/07 23:32, Petri Helin wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Besides DVB subtitle support, version 1.5.10 brought also support for >> nicer fast forward implementation. From the HISTORY file: >> >> - Implemented sending all frames to devices that can handle them in fast >> fo

Re: [vdr] demuxing subtitles with projectx

2008-02-10 Thread Davide Cavalca
Il giorno dom, 10/02/2008 alle 14.20 +0100, Stefan Wagner ha scritto: > "Petri Helin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Has there been any progress regarding this issue? It looks like ProjectX > > will fail in case there are subtitles in a VDR recording made

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5x: problem with recording FTA and watching scrambled at the same time

2008-02-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 02/10/08 17:12, Theunis Potgieter wrote: > It appears to switch over to encrypted channel after a minute or > so.Only if I tried it a couple of times, and only then, once it > switched over it starts to record even if the timer was set a few > minutes earlier. Could it be that your CAM has prob

Re: [vdr] dbscan fails

2008-02-10 Thread Pierre JUHEN
A bit more analysis : There is signal detected by kaffeine ; scandvb tunes to each transponder But no service detected !! I don't understand anything. Firmare is ttpci-01.fw-22621f. Thank you for your help Pierre JUHEN a e'crit : > I built a VDR box a year ago; it worked; > > For some reason

Re: [vdr] Wakeup methods

2008-02-10 Thread Benjamin Harling
There is also a concept where you set the RTC-Alarm time to a fixed value and let a script calculate what time to set the RTC to to wake up at the correct time. Then after wakeup the RTC is readjusted. It's a bit crude and I can't recall the commen name of this concept. I havn't got it working

Re: [vdr] Transfer-Mode without remux

2008-02-10 Thread Friedhelm Büscher
Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: > On 02/02/08 16:27, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >> In a crude attempt to run VDR's Transfer-Mode without using a cRemux >> (and thus avoiding all the extra buffering and processing) I am >> trying to send the payload of the TS packets directly to the device. >> >> The attac

Re: [vdr] demuxing subtitles with projectx

2008-02-10 Thread Stefan Wagner
>> ProjectX 0.90.4.b22 works with vdr 1.5.x recordings. > > Just tried the last cvs, it still fails to process subtitles, getting > stuck in a loop with message "suppic unknown cmd: 44" as the previous > version I tested. i have only test with dvb-subtitles from german broadcast station zdf its

Re: [vdr] trouble with asprintf

2008-02-10 Thread Udo Richter
Wolfgang Rohdewald wrote: > since asprintf leads to segfaults if feeded with incorrect UTF-8 characters, > I wanted to write a wrapper function which would then check the return value > of asprintf. I never understood what the problem is with utf8 and asprintf, since utf8 is mostly ASCIIZ backwa

[vdr] vdr-xine "buffer usage:" messages

2008-02-10 Thread Simon Baxter
Hi I run vdr-xine with the following syntax: xine --fullscreen -r anamorphic --hide-gui -V xv -A alsa -D --post vdr_video --post vdr_audio vdr://tmp/vdr-xine/stream#demux:mpeg_pes The "post" options seem to cause a continuous stream of the following messages: buffer usage: 62, 0, 7, 0, 0x9

Re: [vdr] vdr-xine "buffer usage:" messages

2008-02-10 Thread Füley István
> I run vdr-xine with the following syntax: > xine --fullscreen -r anamorphic --hide-gui -V xv -A alsa -D --post > vdr_video --post vdr_audio vdr://tmp/vdr-xine/stream#demux:mpeg_pes > to redirect logging from console: xine --fullscreen -r anamorphic --hide-gui -V xv -A alsa -D --post vdr_video --p

[vdr] Old schedule / old timers

2008-02-10 Thread Rainer Zocholl
Hello after upgrading from 1.4.3 to 1.4.5 i found that the schedule does not contain any old events. The current event is marked, but it is always the top of the list. What's the sense of tagging the current, when it's always at the top line and can't be scrolled "back"? That is very annoying bec

Re: [vdr] Problem with VDR 1.5.14 and FF card version 2.1 card and channels with high bitrate

2008-02-10 Thread Magnus Andersson
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > Those Telenor channels are encrypted, so I'm afraid I can't test them. > > However, this may also be the reason for your problem. When VDR first switches > to an encrypted channel, it always does so in Transfer-Mode, so that it can > check whether the TS packets get dec

Re: [vdr] vdr-xine "buffer usage:" messages

2008-02-10 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Simon Baxter schrieb: > I run vdr-xine with the following syntax: > xine --fullscreen -r anamorphic --hide-gui -V xv -A alsa -D --post > vdr_video --post vdr_audio vdr://tmp/vdr-xine/stream#demux:mpeg_pes > > The "post" options seem to cause a continuous stream of the following > messages:

How to avoid: "VPS-Aufnahme beginnt in K�rze"

2008-02-10 Thread Rainer Zocholl
Hello after upgrading from 1.4.3 to 1.4.5 i am sometimes kicked off the "live view" with warning "VPS-Aufnahme beginnt in Kürze" I can switch back to channel i want to see, but not for long. I have 3 FF cards so usually there would be a free card to get the VPS signal. After the VPS recordin

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5x: problem with recording FTA and watching scrambled at the same time

2008-02-10 Thread Theunis Potgieter
I believe it is the CAM too, and me being a user :) I'll wait for someone with more experience than myself to better explain and/or know what to look for. Thanks Klaus, great product! On 2/10/08, Klaus Schmidinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/10/08 17:12, Theunis Potgieter wrote: > > It appe

Re: [vdr] trouble with asprintf

2008-02-10 Thread Wolfgang Rohdewald
On Sonntag, 10. Februar 2008, Udo Richter wrote: > What special > handling does asprintf with utf8? Is there some example that causes the > trouble? > Worst case I can imagine would be that there's an invalid 0 byte inside > an utf8 multibyte char printf and family sometimes have to count ch

Re: [vdr] Old schedule / old timers

2008-02-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 02/10/08 20:48, Rainer Zocholl wrote: > Hello > > after upgrading from 1.4.3 to 1.4.5 i found that the schedule > does not contain any old events. > The current event is marked, but it is always the top of the list. > What's the sense of tagging the current, when it's always at the > top line a

Re: [vdr] Problem with VDR 1.5.14 and FF card version 2.1 card and channels with high bitrate

2008-02-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 02/10/08 20:34, Magnus Andersson wrote: > Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >> Those Telenor channels are encrypted, so I'm afraid I can't test them. >> >> However, this may also be the reason for your problem. When VDR first >> switches >> to an encrypted channel, it always does so in Transfer-Mode, so

Re: [vdr] Transfer-Mode without remux

2008-02-10 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 02/10/08 18:39, Friedhelm Büscher wrote: > Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: >> On 02/02/08 16:27, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: >>> In a crude attempt to run VDR's Transfer-Mode without using a cRemux >>> (and thus avoiding all the extra buffering and processing) I am >>> trying to send the payload of the

Re: [vdr] DVB-T card on the move

2008-02-10 Thread Rainer Zocholl
(Halim Sahin) 06.02.08 in /SPAMDETEC: >Hi, >A dirty but working solution is to unload and load the modules in the >right order in startvdr skript. What is the "right" order? How do i know which modules to load at all/at least? It seems to be impossible to move the Zarlink away from frontend 0

[vdr] USB Frame grabber question

2008-02-10 Thread Mauricio Henriquez
Hi: I need to make a small vdr solution with a linux notebook, do you know about any USB frame grabber supported or recomended to use with linux?, even if is posible with 2 or 4 video inputs... in advance, thank you very much.. Mauricio P.D: if is posible something little more shiper than th

Re: [vdr] vdr-xine "buffer usage:" messages

2008-02-10 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Reinhard Nissl may or may not have written... > Simon Baxter schrieb: >> I run vdr-xine with the following syntax: >> xine --fullscreen -r anamorphic --hide-gui -V xv -A alsa -D --post >> vdr_video --post vdr_audio vdr://tmp/vdr-xine/stream#demux:mpeg_pes >> The "post" options seem

Re: [vdr] trouble with asprintf

2008-02-10 Thread Darren Salt
I demand that Wolfgang Rohdewald may or may not have written... > On Sonntag, 10. Februar 2008, Udo Richter wrote: >> What special handling does asprintf with utf8? Is there some example that >> causes the trouble? >> Worst case I can imagine would be that there's an invalid 0 byte inside >> an u