Andreas Mair wrote: > Hi, > > I was hunting a bug in VDRAdmin when I stumbled on "confusing" behaviour in > VDR1.3.34: > > Programming a timer using "newt ..." and a very long summary leads to "line > too long" error message. Made some debugging and it seems that a line can > be up to 10239 characters. > So I shortened the "newt" call to 10239 and VDR accepted it. Reviewed to > timer in the VDR OSD and it showed up. > Later I had to restart VDR and it refused to read timers.conf! Then I > manually edited timers.conf until VDR accepted it. > I had to shorten the "newt" call to 10218 characters to get all working. > Looking at VDR'S source the parse buffer is 10k (10240 byte). > > Are there some circumstances I don't get? Please enlighten me! > > Regards, > Andreas Are you writing the entire film's script into the timer's 'summary'? Even in my wildest dreams I would never have expected that 10KB would _ever_ be too little for this... Are you really sure this is a good thing to do? Klaus