On Wednesday 20 April 2005 19:39, Matthias Schwarzott wrote: > On Wednesday 20 April 2005 11:46, bernd_muc@xxxxxx wrote: > > At 08:19 14.04.2005 +0200, you wrote: > > > > but why should it be impossible to record the stream with a FF card? > > > > > >what i forgot: if you use streamdev-server, you can do a "suspend live > > > tv"; this disables the video decoding stuff and then it is possible to > > > record and stream hdtv. > > > > Wouldn't it be possible then to add "suspend live tv" to vdr so it turns > > the FF decoder off as soon as HDTV is detected (and maybe display a > > message instead if this is possible - probably not anyway)? > > Or another posibility to get HDTV. How about marking a channel not be > displayable with ff-card and then showing only a black screen if such a > channel is detected. or doing a software-playback (using mplayer) instead? or going into transfer mode and doing a software-scale-down playing back a modified stream?