Ralf M?ller <rmvdr@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > For sure the whole thing only makes sense when all programs dealing > with video streams on a vdr do the same. So I did some first steps > patching noad. very interesting. i would suggest, that vdr should wrap all relevant calls into its own APIs and make it public to plugins. additionally you could write defines for (f)open, read(), write(), ... and redirect them to your replacements, so at least plugins that deal with reading from harddisk by themselfs, would benefit instantly.