Re: [vdr] emergency restart is too fast for my USB DVB-T receiver
On 28/10/2012 20:50, cedric.dew...@telfort.nl wrote: Hi All, I have an usb dvb-t receiver. When something goes wrong, (for instance when I unplug, and then re-plug the receiver) I see in my syslog something along the lines of video data stream broken or error stopping stream. Then vdr restarts itself. The problem is that the kernel does not reinitialize the receiver until nobody is using the device. reinitialize takes a few seconds, but vdr does not release the device long enough for that to happen. The result is that vdr restarts many times. When I stop vdr, wait a few seconds, and then start it again, the USB receivers work fine again. Is there a way to let vdr wait for 10 seconds during the emergency restart? In your restart script (typically runvdr, depending on your linux distribution, you need to put a sleep at the right place. No need for anything complex. The good solution would be to get the driver for your device fixed. ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
[vdr] emergency restart is too fast for my USB DVB-T receiver
Hi All, I have an usb dvb-t receiver. When something goes wrong, (for instance when I unplug, and then re-plug the receiver) I see in my syslog something along the lines of video data stream broken or error stopping stream. Then vdr restarts itself. The problem is that the kernel does not reinitialize the receiver until nobody is using the device. reinitialize takes a few seconds, but vdr does not release the device long enough for that to happen. The result is that vdr restarts many times. When I stop vdr, wait a few seconds, and then start it again, the USB receivers work fine again. Is there a way to let vdr wait for 10 seconds during the emergency restart? Best regards, Cedric ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
Re: [vdr] emergency restart is too fast for my USB DVB-T receiver
Am 28.10.2012 20:50, schrieb cedric.dew...@telfort.nl: Hi All, The problem is that the kernel does not reinitialize the receiver until nobody is using the device. reinitialize takes a few seconds, but vdr does not release the device long enough for that to happen. The result is that vdr restarts many times. The dynamite plugin should handle this for you. Gerald ___ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr