no OSD provider available - using dummy OSD!

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Hi,

I am having the same problem even with 1.3.22 and 1.3.23.
I have not been able to find any reasonable information for solving this 
problem.

regards,
Chris

Rainer Zocholl wrote:
> Sorry if this is solved with a newer version, but i did not find a hint.
> (I still run 1.3.18)
> 
> 
> if found a very strange and "unnice" behavior of when trying to record 
> 
> TV6;X-Gate:12610:vC56:S19.2E:22000:100:101=deu:4201:0:12301:1:1112:0
> 
> After one hour of recording (in the background!) the TV screen
> of the running replay(!) becomes black and the remote control does 
> not work any more.
> A reboot does not help.
> That's reproducible!
> 
> Nearer investitgation shows, that for a few second "ARD" channel is displayed
> and then the screen becomes black again.
> 
> /var/log/syslog fills  with
> 
> vdr[19538]: info: Channel not available!
> vdr[19538]: ERROR: no OSD provider available - using dummy OSD!
> vdr[19538]: switching to channel 4
> vdr[19538]: info: Channel not available!
> 
> A cold reboot shows that VDR runs into "panic" and tries to do a restart of
> itself a few second after it resumes the recording.
> 
> 
> 55:03 vdr[18461]: non blocking file reader thread started(pid=18461, tid=3375120)
> 03:01 vdr[12923]: ERROR: video data stream broken
> 03:01 vdr[12923]: initiating emergency exit
> 03:02 vdr[1659]: emergency exit requested - shutting down
> 03:02 vdr[12924]: recording thread ended (pid=12924, tid=3178513)
> 03:02 vdr[12923]: file writer thread ended (pid=12923,tid=3162126)
> 03:02 vdr[1659]: cTS2PES got 0 TS errors, 2 TS continuity errors
> 03:02 vdr[1659]: cTS2PES got 1 TS errors, 4 TS continuity errors
> 03:02 vdr[1659]: buffer stats: 65988 (1%) used
> 03:02 vdr[1659]: timer 114 (...) stop
> 03:02 vdr[18461]: non blocking file reader thread ended (pid=18461, tid=3375120)
> 03:02 vdr[18460]: dvbplayer thread ended (pid=18460,tid=3358733)
> 03:02 vdr[1659]: saved setup to /video0/setup.conf
> 03:02 vdr[1663]: tuner on device 1 thread ended (pid=1663, tid=16386)
> 03:21 vdr[19538]: VDR version 1.3.18 started
> 03:31 vdr[19538]: no free DVB device to record channel 108!
> 
> 
> 
> I assume the channel is alternating between encrypted and not
> (without signaling it?).
> VDR missinterprets the encryption as "data stream broken" :-(
> 
> I can reproduce the dying vdr simply by starting a recording on
> that channel. (Remember: EPG data is present!)
> 
> 
> 
> Question:
> 
> Why is it still required that VDRs reaction is so hard?
> I remember 4 years back: at that time it was OK, as too
> many problems existed. But today?
> 
> Why can't VDR display a begign on screen message
> "Videos data stream broken during recording, 
> OK=restart, all other suspends recording for today?"
> for say 5 minutes (If there were really a "stream broken", 
> it would not matter if restarting now or in 5 minutes! The
> recording is bad anyway. But would matter a lot if
> the instant restart would break other recordings)!
> Or just record the black screen as it was told by the user?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Rainer
> 
> 
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