Re: [vdr] [Offtopic] US Television (near Washington D.C.)

2006-07-31 Thread Timothy D. Lenz
I'm not in Washington, but getting channels in the US is basicly the same everywhere. You need a TV that can work with NTSC signals insted of PAL. You should be able to find some stations with just some "rabbit ear" antenas that mount on the back of the TV. Or find a radio shack near you and get an

Re: [vdr] transcode any movie to vdr format

2006-07-31 Thread Stone
If you have a FF card, then getting the remote to work with the mplayer plugin should be trivial.  If you are using some other type of remote (LIRC), the just add the "-L" switch to your mplayer.sh.conf and point the script to your .lirc config file.  I would concentrate on getting the remote to wo

[vdr] [Offtopic] US Television (near Washington D.C.)

2006-07-31 Thread Marco Göbenich
Hi! Can somebody located in the US near Washington D.C. tell what US-wide tv-channels are broadcasted there, I need to know channels that broadcast mainly news/information. If you also can tell me how to recieve those channels (in Washington D.C via cable/satellite) it would be nice. Or does

Re: [vdr] Some information about the Streamdev plugin wanted

2006-07-31 Thread Frank Schmirler
On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 15:20:53 +0200, Torsten Schlabach wrote > 1. Does Sascha Volkenandt still develop the plugin? In the README > file on the CVS his site > http://www.magoa.net/linux/index.php?view=streamdev is still > mentioned, but this hasn't been upgraded for quite a while and the > move o

Re: Re: [vdr] VDR does not save channels.conf

2006-07-31 Thread Torsten Schlabach
Udo (and others), I found that it also saves (overwrites) setup.conf upon shutdown. Well, I guess the idea is to save the user's configuration in case VDR is used interactively (with a full-featured card and OSD menus). Wouldn't it make sense to make VDRs behaviour a bit more consistent here an