[vdr] Re: Writing a cDevice plugin

[Reinhard Nissl <rnissl@gmx.de>]

Hi,

Klaus Schmidinger wrote:

> > > > I'm writing a plugin for playback by using xine. OSD and playback of existing
> > > > recordings seem to work.
> > > >
> > > > My problem is, that I don't know, how to get VDR to supply the live stream of
> > > > my Hauppage Nova-S to my plugin.
> > > Since I suppose your cDevice derived class doesn't overwrite the ProvidesChannel()
> > That's correct.
> >
> > > function, VDR should always automatically go into transfer mode when you switch
> > > to a channel that your Novs-S provides. There should be nothing extra you would
> > At least I can switch channels and VDR doesn't complain about "Channel not
> > available" as it did some days ago, when I didn't load the dvb drivers.
> >
> > > have to do.
> > But I do not get any calls to PlayVideo(). Is it OK, that my primary DVB
> > interface is 2? Without loading the dvb drivers it was 1.
> Your primary device must be the device provided by the plugin.
I think, this is true, because when selecting interface 1, I no longer see the 
OSD.

> When you switch to an actual channel, a "transfer mode" thread should
> be started automatically.
How can I prove this?

Bye.
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Dipl.-Inform. (FH) Reinhard Nissl
mailto:rnissl@gmx.de



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