Re: extra switch for tzap

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Am Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2007 19:20:13 schrieben Sie:
> Am Mittwoch, 18. Juli 2007 17:21:07 schrieben Sie:
> > Le mercredi 18 juillet 2007 16:13, Uwe Bugla a écrit :
> > > 2. Kaffeine's channel lists should not be sorted by a couple of numbers
> > > that absolutely do not make any sense.
> > > The sorting should be alphabetically in the first place, then using
> > > numbers. In a kaffeine channel list it's quite horrible to find a
> > > desired channel that you want to watch.
>
> Dear Christophe, first of all a thousands of thanks for your pretty nice
> hints :)
>
> > You can click on list headers to set sorting.
> > Numbers are quite useful and easy to remember (at least for most viewed
> > channels). You can change a channel' number by selecting the channel in
> > list then clicking again to edit.
> > Anyway, i don't know of any good method to quickly find a channel in a
> > list of thousands :)
>
> The alphabetic order is the most reliable one, no matter if the total
> number of channels is 10, 100 or even 1000 or more.
>
> As an addition a bookmark system to sub-categorize the found channels would
> be "close to perfection." :)
>
> As kaffeine is not too well documented :( the alphabetic order only does
> appear in the editor mode, not in the watching TV or radio mode.
>
> > So you may want to delete useless channels (take a look,
> > you will find a lot :) to reduce the list length.
>
> This also should be done automatically (double and triple appearances,
> channels without a valid name appearing as "unknown" etc.).
> The primary direction should be: as little user inputs as necessary.
>
> > You can also take advantage of categories to group channels and so deal
> > with smaller lists.
>
> Never even tried that as I am missing features like this one in a proper
> documentation.
>
> > P.S.
> > Kaffeine svn has a search field in channels list.
>
> P. S.: femonspeak is real working fine. If I find some time to do I will
> extend the spoken wav-part by two other core languages: German and French.
> Then will produce a Debian package to imply that tool into my TCL/TK
> project I am busily working on (which is trilingual at the current state of
> development).
>
> Uwe
>
> Master question 1:
> When I run a kaffeine channel scan I never stumble across "filter timeout
> pid" errors.
>
> When I do the same with "scan" out of the dvb-utils-package, filter
> timeouts appear very often and the scan result is neither mediocre nor even
> reliable, with or without the parameter -5. It's just utmost "crappy"!
>
> So please where is the clue in kaffeine's source code that makes its
> channel scan perform so well and reliable (well: I would not say perfect,
> but still far much better than "scan" ever was!)?
>
> Master question 2:
> In a channel scan result there are channels that are declared CA but are
> FTA and vice versa.
> How can this be corrected automatically?
> My proposal would be:
> List the channels by SID in a database or something similar, then
> correcting the CA-flag automatically.



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