[vdr] e-tobi/Debian runvdr patch for USB modules

2010-01-05 Thread Nicolas Huillard
Hi, Here is a patch that loads/unloads USB modules in the runvdr script found in e-tobi and probably Debian packages. It works since 1 month here, with the Nova-TD-500 PCI card (with onboard USB), which uses dvb_usb and dvb_usb_dib0700. Happy new year to everyone ;-) -- NH --- /usr/sbin/runvdr.

Re: [vdr] implementing channel plug-in

2010-01-05 Thread Theunis Potgieter
2010/1/4 Klaus Schmidinger : > On 04.01.2010 16:09, Theunis Potgieter wrote: >> 2010/1/4 Klaus Schmidinger : >>> On 04.01.2010 14:37, Theunis Potgieter wrote: I was in search for a plug-in that could map alternative long names to the supposedly current long name of a channel. I guess I di

Re: [vdr] [OT] mini-PCIE with Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) for HD playback with free drivers

2010-01-05 Thread Nicolas Huillard
Le mardi 05 janvier 2010 à 00:14 +0300, Goga777 a écrit : > > I wish we could get away from xine. > > how ? does it possible at all ? softdevice uses ffmpeg with DirectFB, and works wonderfully ("worked", in my case). Lack of X11 brings a lot of little improvements. In a pure STB setup, X11 is r

Re: [vdr] [OT] mini-PCIE with Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) for HD playback with free drivers

2010-01-05 Thread Goga777
Hi according of discussion in Official linux kernel mailing list http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/1173758# in 2.6.34 kernel we will have Crystal HD driver Goga ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mail

Re: [vdr] [OT] mini-PCIE with Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) for HD playback with free drivers

2010-01-05 Thread Tony Houghton
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:12:30 +0100 Nicolas Huillard wrote: > Le mardi 05 janvier 2010 à 00:14 +0300, Goga777 a écrit : > > > I wish we could get away from xine. > > > > how ? does it possible at all ? > > softdevice uses ffmpeg with DirectFB, and works wonderfully ("worked", > in my case). Lac

Re: [vdr] [OT] mini-PCIE with Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) for HD playback with free drivers

2010-01-05 Thread Laz
On Tuesday 05 Jan 2010, Tony Houghton wrote: > I had problems with softdevice, including A/V sync, but I think that > was one of the areas the developers were putting a lof of effort into > improving. Another thing I like about the xine plugins is that you can > leave VDR running in the background

Re: [vdr] [OT] mini-PCIE with Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) for HD playback with free drivers

2010-01-05 Thread Tony Houghton
On Tue, 5 Jan 2010 15:01:41 + Laz wrote: > I'm watching this sort of thread with interest...no free HD content > in the UK yet (at least over DVB-T) but it's on the way in the next > few years. No immediate need for getting an HD tele' or beefing up my > vdr box for HD playback but putting in

Re: [vdr] [OT] mini-PCIE with Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) for HD playback with free drivers

2010-01-05 Thread Gavin Hamill
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 17:29 +, Tony Houghton wrote: > On Tue, 5 Jan 2010 15:01:41 + > Laz wrote: > > The trouble with a purpose-built decoder is that it takes up a valuable > PCI(-E) slot when there are plenty of motherboards with onboard graphics > which should be able to do hardware de

Re: [vdr] implementing channel plug-in

2010-01-05 Thread Lars Bläser
Theunis Potgieter wrote: ... >> There is an object of cChannel for each channel, and they are stored in >> a list. You can either patch VDR to modify cChannel::Name() so that it >> takes the original name as an index into some database of yours, or >> modify the names in your channels.conf and set

Re: [vdr] [OT] mini-PCIE with Broadcom Crystal HD Hardware Decoder (BCM970012) for HD playback with free drivers

2010-01-05 Thread Tony Houghton
On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 18:32:03 + Gavin Hamill wrote: > The Crystal HD decoder will doubtless appear in netbooks very soon, and > I fully expect thin Intel Atom PCs to also feature it on-board. When > those boards/machines appear, we will be on the way to a *reliable* open > source STB which sup

[vdr] Irritating bug watching ongoing recordings 1.7.10 (karmic builds)

2010-01-05 Thread Johan Andersson
Have anyone else seen this problem? When I watch an ongoing recording vdr does not see it grow. Say I record a 60min episode and start to watch it 10min in. Pressing 'Ok' will show me that the recording is 10min in size. After 5min it still shows 10min size. If I stop watching and immidiately re

Re: [vdr] Irritating bug watching ongoing recordings 1.7.10 (karmic builds)

2010-01-05 Thread VDR User
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 1:10 PM, Johan Andersson wrote: > Have anyone else seen this problem? > > When I watch an ongoing recording vdr does not see it grow. > > Say I record a 60min episode and start to watch it 10min in. > Pressing 'Ok' will show me that the recording is 10min in size. > After 5m

Re: [vdr] DW-TV Hotbird Reception

2010-01-05 Thread Marco Göbenich
Hi! Will I get this problem too with any newer version of vdr? I "solved" it now by setting CAID to 1, but missed now a recording because there was already an recording on that device. Regards Marco Am 04.01.2010 17:11, schrieb Marco Göbenich: Hi! I got a problem with reception of DW-TV

Re: [vdr] DW-TV Hotbird Reception

2010-01-05 Thread Oliver Endriss
Marco Göbenich wrote: > Will I get this problem too with any newer version of vdr? Yes, same problem with VDR 1.7.10. CU Oliver -- VDR Remote Plugin 0.4.0: http://www.escape-edv.de/endriss/vdr/ 4 MByte Mod: http://www.escape-edv.d