[vdr] Re: disable maxVideoFileSize

[Rene Bartsch <ml@bartschnet.de>]

Am Die, 2003-07-15 um 18.03 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger:
> Rene Bartsch wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Klaus,
> > 
> > I know I have asked several times for this versions before, but is there
> > any chance you will increase filesize-limit for VDR-1.3.x?
> 
> Anything over 2GB would require major "surgery", which I don't want to do.
> Besides, for backward compatibility VDR would still need to be able to
> handle multi file recordings, so there's no real gain in there from VDR's
> point of view.
> 
> Version 1.3 has other priorities...
> 
> > I want to provide recordings as streams (e.g. RTSP), which is very
> > complicated with several files instead of using one file.
> 
> What is so complicated about closing one file and opening the next?

I haven't found any HTTP/RTSP-server which can handle several files for
one stream ...

> 
> > And who has
> > the terrabytes necessary for catting all recordings into one-file-copys?
> 
> If you delete the original files after creating your single file recording
> you only the the extra space for one recording.

And how does VDR read that BigMac-files exceeding the index?


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FH Giessen/Friedberg, Germany

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