Luis Palacios wrote: > Peter, > > Actually it's your java app the one that made me realize I'm having a > problem > with SVDRP grab command :-) > > > El 04/02/2006, a las 13:21, Peter Juszack escribi?: > >> Since VDR-version 1.3.? grabbing images to disc is disabled by >> default for security reasons. It is just possible to get then base64 >> encoded over the SVDRP conncetion with 'GRAB -'. >> You must set a VDR commandline parameter to a directory to enable >> grab to disc. Grabbed images are stored under that directory. >> > > I activated that option just in case that was causing the error... > DISPLAY=:0.1 ./vdr -g /tmp -v /home/vdr/video -w 60 -Pstreamdev- > server -P loadepg -P "softdevice -vo xv:full" -P sysinfo > > > I've found at device.c that the following function returns NULL, > looks like this is the one being used. Probably I'm wrong as I've not > gone deep into the sources to find out which on is really called... > > @line 237 > uchar *cDevice::GrabImage(int &Size, bool Jpeg, int Quality, int > SizeX, int SizeY) > { > return NULL; > } > That looks like softdevice does not implement VDRs GRAB function yet. So JVdr probably will not be able to show screenshots without a full featured card. The parameter for GRAB directory is not needed for JVdr because the image data is transmitted over SVDRP which also works without the -g option. Regards Peter