[vdr] Re: cpu load remains high when recording is finished

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

Rene Bartsch wrote:
> 
> Am Sam, 2003-08-02 um 11.22 schrieb Klaus Schmidinger:
> > >
> > > Yes, it is. When recording, VDR enters a so called "transfer mode", and
> > > it does not leave it after the recording is finished. Transfer mode will
> > > be stopped if you switch channels.
> > >
> > > I don't like this behaviour, too, because it prevents the EPG scan from
> > > running (if you do a late night recording, transfer mode stays active
> > > the whole night and maybe the next day, no EPG scan is done, no EPG data
> > > available, VDRadmin's AutoTimers will not work).
> >
> > I will try to change this in 1.3.x, but then there will be a short glitch
> > in live viewing every time a recording ends on the primary device.
> >
> 
> What about running the full-featured DVB-cards in transfer-mode, too and
> stop displaying on tv after user-timeout has been reached.
> 
> That way the cards will be freed after user-timeout. If you free the
> frontends when no recording/watching/epg-scanning is active, too, this
> would also be an effective way to save power and heat in conjunction
> with "options dvb-core dvb_shutdown_timeout=5".

I'll see what I can do...

Klaus


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