[vdr] Re: Suggestion: new SVDRP command to cut a recording

[hm@seneca.muc.de]

Helmut Auer <vdr@helmutauer.de> wrote:
> > I would like to implement a new SVDRP command to have a remote machine 
> > start a cutting thread. Reason: 
> > 
> > My 2 machines share a common NFS with all the recordings on it. Cutting
> > should always take place on the fast server that hosts the NFS. The much
> > slower living room machine should not be bothered with cutting, having to
> > read and write everything over the WLAN. It would be easy to implement a
> > reccmds entry, invoking a cutting thread on the server if we had a SVDRP
> > command, like
> > 
> > RCUT <dirname>
> > 
> I double that suggestion. And even better would it be to be able to choose the destination 
> directory !

That's hard to implement I guess, mainly because it would require far
more communication between client and server. The default behaviour
(same directory, % prepended) is just okay with me. But you're welcome to
add this feature :-)) 

Klaus, what do you think? 

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