[vdr] Re: vdr1.1.33 & instant recordings

[Uwe Ortner <uwe.ortner@classic-net.de>]

Am Sam, 2003-05-31 um 12.03 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger:
> Uwe Ortner wrote:
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > sometimes, after an instant recording, vdr is restarting once after
> > 10-20sec. This doesnt harm the recording itself, but the recording entry
> > does no longer appear in the mainmenu
> 
> The "Stop recording" entry in the main menu is only there for recordings
> that have been started by direct user interaction ("Menu/Red" or "Menu/Yellow"|"Pause")
> during the running VDR session. A restarted VDR session sees only the timers
> and doesn't "know" any more that these were "instant" recordings.


would it make sense to check the actual timer during the vdr start, and
put the recording entry in the mainmenu?
(only those recording which began before the startup and will end later)

> 
> > and its not possible to
> > interrupt/delete this recording.
> 
> Sure this is possible - just open the "Recordings" menu and delete it!
> 

maybe a have been overlooking this recording yesterday ...


> > The only way to do this is deactivating
> > the timer and doing a manual vdr restart.
> 
> Why a "manual VDR restart"??
> You can simply delete the timer.
> 

unfortunally not, there appears a red message line (something like
"cannot delete timer while recording")

> > Can someone confirm this?
> >
> > BTW: an option/button would be very nice, to get the recording TOC while
> > replaying. So I dont need to scroll through all my recordings, when my
> > wife asks for the movie content I'm just looking ...
> 
> This will come in 1.3.x...

great :)




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