Hi >>I would disable spin up/down of disks anyway. >> >> > >Is this mainly because you want more noise in >the living room, because you want the disks to >die sooner, because you want more heat in your >VDR PC or because you want it to waste more power? ;-) > > > You have 9 disks in the living room ? That sounds crazy to me :-) You are right with noise and heat, but the disks will live longer when you disable spindown. > > >>And vdr doesn't know what disks are involved. >> >> > >I am using only a single /video directory on the system disk. >Directly under /video, I have one directory for each genre. >Those are symbolic links pointing to other disks, some of >which are local disks, others are NFS-mounted. >It would not be hard for VDR to follow my links and find >out which disks are really involved, but I guess currently >there is no such code in VDR. > > Surely not, and vdr should not mind what hardware is behind /video. But there is surely a way to put stuff like that into a plugin ... -- Helmut Auer, helmut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
