[vdr] [Patch] add support for drive speed to vdr-dvd

2007-11-11 Thread Sebastian Kemper
Hello all, here's a proposal for speed control for vdr-dvd. It uses SG_IO and GPCMD_SET_STREAMING so there's no need for VDR to run as root. The user needs rw permissions on the drive, though. When the plug-in is terminated the drive will be set to its initial speed (vacuum cleaner mode). The

[vdr] demuxing subtitles with projectx

2007-11-11 Thread Davide Cavalca
Hello everybody, I've recorded some shows (with subtitles) with vdr 1.5.10, I wanted to demux the recordings with projectx but it looks like it has some problems coping with the new subtitles; the error is suppic unknown cmd: 44, a full log follows: session infos domenica 11 novembre 2007

Re: [vdr] vdr-1.5.11 subtitling problems

2007-11-11 Thread Jose Alberto Reguero
El Sábado, 10 de Noviembre de 2007, Reinhard Nissl escribió: Hi, Reinhard Nissl schrieb: Though, a cleaner solution would be to fix the result buffer to allow retrieving any packet as soon as it is completely available in the buffer (final subtitle packets are about 100 bytes in size).

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/01/07 13:21, Stefan Huelswitt wrote: On 01 Nov 2007 Klaus Schmidinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a method to convert a JPEG image to an MPEG-2 I-frame that can be displayed through VDR's cDevice::StillPicture() function. The conversion should be done by a (sequence of)

Re: [vdr] demuxing subtitles with projectx

2007-11-11 Thread Davide Cavalca
Davide Cavalca ha scritto: Hello everybody, I've recorded some shows (with subtitles) with vdr 1.5.10, I wanted to demux the recordings with projectx but it looks like it has some problems coping with the new subtitles; the error is suppic unknown cmd: 44 Just tried with the last ProjectX

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/11/07 15:20, Reinhard Nissl wrote: Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: When I display a picture generated with this script through a call to DeviceStillPicture(), the display looks very nice for a short while, and after that slanted lines get jagged. It appears as if the two interlaced

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/11/07 15:30, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: On 11/11/07 15:20, Reinhard Nissl wrote: Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: When I display a picture generated with this script through a call to DeviceStillPicture(), the display looks very nice for a short while, and after that slanted lines get

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: How does the attached PES file look like? In vdr-xine, I send it just once and it looks OK in xine. When it looks ok, I'll have to search for the commands which created it ;-) I think, I had specified an option to create progressive frames. After running

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/11/07 15:45, Reinhard Nissl wrote: Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: How does the attached PES file look like? In vdr-xine, I send it just once and it looks OK in xine. When it looks ok, I'll have to search for the commands which created it ;-) I think, I had specified an option to

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: Looks like it is the file size. I have now changed the line mpeg2enc -f 7 -T 90 -F 3 -np -a 2 -v 0 -o $TMP2 to mpeg2enc -f 7 -T 40 -F 3 -np -a 2 -v 0 -o $TMP2 so that the resulting file is about the same size as yours, and now my images also are

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/11/07 16:05, Reinhard Nissl wrote: Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: Looks like it is the file size. I have now changed the line mpeg2enc -f 7 -T 90 -F 3 -np -a 2 -v 0 -o $TMP2 to mpeg2enc -f 7 -T 40 -F 3 -np -a 2 -v 0 -o $TMP2 so that the resulting file is about the same

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: Hhm, if you set -n 3 for ppmtoy4m, mpeg2enc should detect, that there are no changes. The command sequence I use now looks like this: pnmscale $S $TMP1 | \ pnmpad -black -width 704 -height 576 | \ ppmntsc --pal | \ ppmtoy4m -F 25:1 -A 4:3 -I p -r

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/11/07 16:54, Reinhard Nissl wrote: Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: Hhm, if you set -n 3 for ppmtoy4m, mpeg2enc should detect, that there are no changes. The command sequence I use now looks like this: pnmscale $S $TMP1 | \ pnmpad -black -width 704 -height 576 | \ ppmntsc

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: But I still think that there is no need to repeat anything. Sending a progressive I-frame as still image should be sufficient, no matter what size the file has. Don't know whether the DVB-API has some limitations regarding image size of still frames. From

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
On 11/11/07 17:29, Reinhard Nissl wrote: Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: But I still think that there is no need to repeat anything. Sending a progressive I-frame as still image should be sufficient, no matter what size the file has. Don't know whether the DVB-API has some limitations

[vdr] [Announce] vdr-fritzbox-0.0.9

2007-11-11 Thread Joachim Wilke
Dear Fritz!Box- and VDR-Users, a new version of the Fritz!Box Plugin is available at http://joachim-wilke.de/index.htm?alias=vdr-fritz - - - The Fritz!Box Plugin connects to your Fritz!Box to inform you about incoming calls. The plugin can automatically mute or pause VDR when a call comes in.

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: Do you get the same jagged images when editing cutting marks? Most likely such an I frame isn't larger than 40 KB. Yes, they are smooth for a brief moment, and then get jagged. I recall this behavior when I had a FF card for testing. Maybe it's a feature to

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] vdr-xine-0.8.0 plugin

2007-11-11 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Luca Olivetti schrieb: Is it possible that newer version generate more traffic/are more sensible to network latencies? Yes, at least in the buffer monitoring phase, which was introduced with 0.7.7. Try to set it to 0 in vdr-xine's setup menu. I'll need some time to provide a proper fix

Re: [vdr] [ANNOUNCE] vdr-xine-0.8.0 plugin

2007-11-11 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Reinhard Nissl ha escrit: Hi, Luca Olivetti schrieb: Is it possible that newer version generate more traffic/are more sensible to network latencies? Yes, at least in the buffer monitoring phase, which was introduced with 0.7.7. Try to set it to 0 in vdr-xine's setup menu. That

Re: [vdr] How to convert a JPEG image to an I-frame?

2007-11-11 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On 21:03:29 Nov 11, Reinhard Nissl wrote: I recall this behavior when I had a FF card for testing. Maybe it's a feature to stop flickering one pixel high horizontal lines in still images by doubling one field of the frame. Maybe there exists a switch to turn this feature off. You've tried