On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 08:04:17PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote:
Why don't you just use the easy-vdr install script I mentioned above which already has been proven successful?
I just checked it out. But the main problem in distribution is, that everyone has to register to be able to download attachments.
what's wrong with it? If registering is too much effort - nothing doing.
I just took a look. On quick look at the homepage and the Wiki I could not find any information on [1] on what Easy VDR does and on what distro it is based.
Looking at the script it looks like it is based on Debian Etch.
it's a complete VDR distribution based on debian etch.
There is no better way to document an installation than a working shell script:-)
Of course, but if one has to register at a forum to get the files it will prevent people from getting it and to contributing to the project.
but it will guarantee to a certain extend that you will obtain a tested and working setup out-of-the-box after installation has finished.
I would be willing to begin to start such a page. But I wanted to know your preferences, so that chances are high, that you will feel comfortable with it.
the problem is you can write whole books about the VGA2SCART theme. I *certainly* won't have the time to do that. But for the beginning I could post a plain list of URLs where I finally got my informations from.
- Thomas