[vdr] Re: Small client for SVDRP

[Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens@thf.ath.cx>]

Gregoire Favre <greg@ulima.unil.ch> wrote:

> Would it be possible this way to solve the so annoying number of SVDRP
> connection to vdr (and I can't understand this limitation, if the
> reason is the timers with vdradmin and direct access it's a nonsense:
> with keyboard one can already do it...)?
> 
> I would really love being able to use xawtv and vdradmin ;-)

i also suggested this a few weeks ago, but no reaction:

 "Ulrich Petri" <ulope@gmx.de> wrote:

> > This is the same problem as with the channel list.
> > There would have to be an immutable id for each
> > (timer/recording/whatever).
> > But that would imho be a rather big rewrite....
> > 
> > So its certainly better to release (from the client app) the svdrp
> > connection as soon as possible.

> hmm, i can't see the difference between multiple svdr connections and
> ONE svdr connection AND parallel user input via remote control AND
> keyboard. the missing locking design problem is allready there. not
> that i want sound offensive, but is it really that hard to put some
> mutex locks around the potantially critical code?

anyway, best regards ...
clemens


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