On 07.03.2010 17:06, Udo Richter wrote: > Am 07.03.2010 15:05, schrieb Klaus Schmidinger: >> On 28.02.2010 20:59, Udo Richter wrote: >>> If I understand that correctly, then many of my repeating recordings >>> will soon be named "TITLE" or "EPISODE" only in the timer menu, because >>> many of my timers use the scheme "ShowName~EPISODE". I prefer to add >>> ~EPISODE or ~TITLE individually instead of of using the "Use episode >>> name" option. >> Would it be ok if I change it so that the full name is displayed >> (like before) if the string that would be displayed with the new >> mechanism is "TITLE" or "EPISODE"? > > I thought of that too, but as Timothy wrote, search timers also tend to > generate less useful names like "Thu_04.02.2010-20:00" or all the > useless stuff that TV stations use as episode name.
Well, that's the problem of whoever generates the search timer ;-) > A better way would be to shorten the folder part and the name > dynamically, so that at least a part of both is visible. Like shortening > aaaaaaa~bbbbbbbb~cccccccc~dddddddd to aaaa...cccc~dddd... I can give you a setup option that switches between the old and the new version - if it really turns out to be necessary. Anything else would probably quickly become "rocket science" ,-) Klaus _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@linuxtv.org http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
