Re: [vdr] The issue of orphaned plugins, addons and patches (Re: pvr-input)

2008-06-23 Thread Hanno Zulla
Hi, >> 1) too many vdr-related projects dying or being orphaned when the >>original author looses interest > > In most cases, its probably not just loosing interest, but running out > of time. Handling a job, a family and a time-consuming hobby all at once > is nearly impossible... Yes, bu

[vdr] new videocard from ATI with hardware decoding of HD video - UVD2

2008-06-23 Thread Goga777
Hi AMD/ATI released new videocard HD4850 (RV770 processor) with new UVD2 - unifed video decoder. There's good chanses for support hdtv decoding video in Linux open source. BTW - in open radeon/xf86-video-ati driver there's support for this card http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&it

Re: [vdr] new videocard from ATI with hardware decoding of HD video -UVD2

2008-06-23 Thread Timothy D. Lenz
ATI is not known for good driver support in Linux - Original Message - From: "Goga777" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "VDR Mailing List" Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 6:13 AM Subject: [vdr] new videocard from ATI with hardware decoding of HD video -UVD2 > Hi > > > AMD/ATI released new videocard

Re: [vdr] new videocard from ATI with hardware decoding of HD video -UVD2

2008-06-23 Thread Martin Emrich
Timothy D. Lenz schrieb: > ATI is not known for good driver support in Linux You should really take look what has happened in this direction recently. They release a new AMD Catalyst (fglrx) driver every month, and it gets better and better, while more and more specs are released to FLOSS driver h

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] epg2timers 1.5.2a.

2008-06-23 Thread Manfred Schmidt-Voigt
Carsten Koch schrieb: > epg2timers is a tool that allows you to use the web EPG at http://tvtv.de > to program VDR from anywhere in the world simply by clicking > on the things you want vdr to record in the http://tvtv.de listings. > > I apologize for being kind of slow in developing epg2timers la

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] epg2timers 1.5.2a.

2008-06-23 Thread Carsten Koch
Manfred Schmidt-Voigt wrote: ... > My question: Are there any plans to support also the extended > information like actor, director, year of first appearence, etc? We can > get these infos just by setting "jl_format=3", but it's not decoded by > epg2timer.cxx. Sounds like an interesting idea.

Re: [vdr] new videocard from ATI with hardware decoding of HD video - UVD2

2008-06-23 Thread Vladimir Kangin
Hi, I would hope for good support hdtv decoding video. Do you have any experience with ATI Radeon X1250? It support HDMI output 1080P but I couldn't find any clear feedback with regards to performance. Regards, Vlаdimir On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 17:13 +0400, Goga777 wrote: > Hi > AMD/ATI release