vdr January 2025

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Buffer overflows recording HDTV with saa7146 and mantis DVB-C tuners
by schorpp 17 Mar '25

17 Mar '25

> Hello, > > I've build a new VDR with h.264 xineliboutput plugin software decoding > > and got a problem now with > > buffer overruns and distorted recordings on all HD channels: > > ... > Nov 5 05:32:03 vdr2 vdr: [32753] ERROR: 47231 ring buffer overflows (8879240 bytes dropped) > Nov 5 05:32:09 vdr2 vdr: [32753] ERROR: 31042 ring buffer overflows (5835896 bytes dropped) > Nov 5 05:32:15 vdr2 vdr: [32753] ERROR: 47325 ring buffer overflows (8897100 … [View More]

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How to play MPEG PS files?
by Marko Mäkelä 09 Feb '25

09 Feb '25

I got some video files in MPEG PS format. These files would not play in VDR even if put them in directories named after timestamps and name them 00001.ts. The command vdr --genindex fails to create any index file. However, if I first convert them to MPEG TS format with ffmpeg -i file.mpg -c copy 00001.ts then VDR will recognize and play the files (but report at least one error per second). I was wondering if there is a way to play MPEG PS recordings in VDR, or a FUSE program that would … [View More]

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