[vdr] Re: Playing timer-started recordings while recording

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

Harry Weigel wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> when I want to play a recording that was started by a timer, let愀 say half
> an hour ago, the directory of recordings does not show all entries. After a
> quick restart VDR shoes all recordings again AND the running recording. Now
> I can play this recording while recording, just like time shifting. The idea
> is to start the recording of a movie and start looking at it after 30 min or
> so, just to skip the comercials. I know this can be done with the time shift
> function but with the timer it could be startet automatically. Maybe VDR
> only needs to "refresh" the directory of recordings?

Does this happen with "plain vanilla" VDR?
I hardly think so, because VDR actually re-scans the video directory
every time you open the "Recordings" menu.

Klaus


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