The attached patch adds documentation of gxine's VDR support to the manual. -- | Darren Salt | nr. Ashington, | d youmustbejoking,demon,co,uk | Debian, | Northumberland | s zap,tartarus,org | RISC OS | Toon Army | @ | You too can roll your own kernel... I'd like to, but I'm doing door-to-door collecting for clingfilm. -------------- next part -------------- #! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run ## 03_manual.dpatch by <ds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ## ## All lines beginning with `## DP:' are a description of the patch. ## DP: No description. @DPATCH@ diff -urNad vdr-plugin-xine-0.7.4/MANUAL /tmp/dpep.6MlAzt/vdr-plugin-xine-0.7.4/MANUAL --- vdr-plugin-xine-0.7.4/MANUAL 2005-04-11 21:43:39.000000000 +0100 +++ /tmp/dpep.6MlAzt/vdr-plugin-xine-0.7.4/MANUAL 2005-05-12 00:02:05.404861240 +0100 @@ -180,8 +180,43 @@ 'menu select' -XINE CONFIG -=========== +GXINE KEYBINDINGS +================= + +And similarly for gxine... + +You'll find several VDR-specific keybindings in gxine's key binding editor: + + Used for VDR VDR-specific + + "Play" Menu bindings "Red" + "Pause" Number key bindings "Green" + "Stop" "Volume +" "Yellow" + "Up" "Volume -" "Blue" + "Down" "Mute" "Record" + "Left" "Power" + "Right" "Select/OK" "Back" + "Rewind / Back 1 min" "Audio" + "Fast forward / Forward 1 min" + +You'll notice that the menu bindings have their VDR functions in [brackets]. + +If not all of these bindings are present, try "Add new default bindings" +from the Reload menu; if they still aren't, you're running an older version +of gxine. + +The volume control bindings assume that VDR is passing volume control events +back to gxine - in the xine plugin's configuration, you need + Control xine's volume Yes + Muting Execute +for these bindings to work. + + +XINE-LIB CONFIG +=============== + +This applies whether you're using xine, gxine or some other xine-lib front +end. xine uses large buffers to gain smooth playback. The drawback is that VDR puts a lot of data into xine's buffers and therefore VDR's progress indicator is @@ -234,6 +269,15 @@ (use specfied deinterlacer) -L (disable LIRC support) +Options for gxine (X11 required): + + -V vidix (for normal TV on my Matrox G550) + -V xshm (for watching HDTV) + + -A alsa (use alsa sound system) + + Other options must (as of 0.4.4) be configured from within gxine. + Options for fbxine (no X11 required): -V vidixfb (for normal TV on my Matrox G550)
