Vdrcd-plugin

Description

File:Vdrcd-plugin.jpg

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The vdrcd plugin tries to identify the type of CD/DVD in the drive and starts the appropiate plugin automatical. It can identify the following CDs/DVDs

CD/DVD-Format	passendes Plugin
Video-CD	vcd-plugin
Super-VCD	vcd-plugin
DVD	dvd-plugin
Photo-CD	pcd-plugin
MP3-Dateien	mp3-plugin
OGG-Dateien	mp3-plugin
Audio-CD	mp3-plugin
CD-Extra (Mixed Mode)	mp3-plugin
AVI-Dateien	mplayer-plugin
VDR-Verzeichnisse	VDR
VDR-Dateien	VDR

A new entry in the main menu is created through this the CD/DVD is played. Therefor the entries for vcd-plugin and dvd-plugin can be disabled.

Hardware requirements

• CD/DVD drive
• Processor power depends. Divx needs quite a lot, VCDs or DVDs not.

Software requirements

• See plugin descriptions
• mount.sh shell script like for the mp3-plugin

Installation

See plugin installation

Configuration

Parameter

Parameter (short)	Parameter (long)	Description
-c DIR	--cdDir=DIR	Directory of the mounted CD/DVD drive (default: /cdrom)
-m SCRIPT	--mount=SCRIPT	mount.sh (default $PATH)

Problems

• Sometimes the CD/DVD drive blocks after playing a Video-CD.

Links

[1]

http://www.magoa.net/linux/index.php?view=vdrcd

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