[linux-dvb] Re: Increasing width of OSD with VDR

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Emil Naepflein wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I wanted to increase the width of the OSD to full screen width to see
> more from the recording titles. I set MenuColumns to 50, but only the
> status display worked fine. But the OSD-Menu didn't appear.
> 
> Does someone know the reason for that?
> 
> A quick look through the sources of VDR and the DVB driver didn't show
> any limitations beside the 720 pixel horizontal line width. As the
> average font width is 13 pixel 50 columns should work fine and as I
> noted above, worked fine for the status display.
> 
> Any ideas?

The limitation is in the memory set aside for the OSD on the DVB card.
Those Siemens developers apparently thought nobody would ever use that OSD...

Klaus
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