Tony Houghton wrote: > In <200508241502.33976@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Oliver Endriss wrote: > >>Sorry, I'm using vdr to play vdr files. If some other software is not >>able to play PES, that software cannot be used or needs to be fixed. > > > Not everyone can use VDR that way because of limitations of output > plugins, but it can still be useful for making recordings to watch with > something else (by using the vdr-xine plugin for output but not actually > running xine). MPlayer seems to be the only other player capable of > playing the format, but it has problems like not being able to work out > the length of recordings and show playback progress correctly. And even > vdrsync often doesn't work properly. ProjectX nearly always works well > though. Well, xine also plays them, you just have to rename them to .mpg or make a symlink. -- Anssi Hannula