On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:08 AM, Steffen Barszus st_barszus@gmx.de wrote:
the content therein is pretty vdr specific. So the suggested (and sensible) recommendations are in fact not that obvious. This also shows that there is a solution/recommendation to create some .do_not_touch files in possible empty directories required by plugins to make them not-empty this way, to ensure vdr to startup with these plugins (dvdswitch, burn, etc)
The most sensible thing to me would be to ask the authors of those plugins to make the directories it uses user-defined instead of hardcoding VDR's recording directory, or change them in the source. It seems backwards to change VDR's core behavior because of poor plugin design. That's just my 2 cents, maybe I've missed something though.
Cheers, Derek