[vdr] Re: fonts

[Christian Berger <einStein@donau.de>]

Am Freitag, 6. September 2002 11:44 schrieben Sie:
> On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 09:32:10PM +0200, Paul Bristow wrote:
> > Alessio Sangalli wrote:
> > > Paul Bristow wrote:
> > >> The way it's done in a lot of Set Top Boxes is to send an MPEG
> > >> I-frame to the MPEG decoder and run the OSD over that.  That way
> > >> you have 24bit colour
> > >
> > > ja but you won't be able to have the underlying video! or am I
> > > wrong?
> >
> > You are correct, but if you are doing a full screen menu, like EPG,
> > Recording listing or timer setting, that's probably OK.  It should
> > probably be a setting somewhere - choose <video background> or <pretty
> > mode>.
>
> ... the new firmware is able to do timeshifting on the same card.
> The question which rises: is it possible to make an overlay with
> the OSD into the frames out of a short timeshift ... or think
> about an OSD with a pip of the current program.

Hmm, maybe a little 96x128 picture, updated once per second might be 
possible.

Servus
  Casandro
>
>
>         Werner

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