Guido Fiala wrote: > On Sunday 26 February 2006 17:08, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > >>- The 'summary' field of a timer definition has been renamed to >>'aux', and is now only used for external applications to store auxiliary >>information with a timer, which has no meaning whatsoever to VDR itself. >> The contents of the 'aux' field of a timer is copied into the >>recording's 'info.vdr' file, using the tag character '@'. > > > Mmm, i found the summary-field quite useful, is there an equivalent to this > function? (i'am using the patch pressing 0 shows all EPG-entries with the > same name of that timer) What does this patch have to do with the 'summary' field? > BTW - i always wondered why only timers created by "external tools" contained > that information. I use master-timer to set the timers and after it completes > i go quickly through the timers it created, read the summary and decide to > delete or not. (A "deepblack" command in the timer-menu would still be great, > same way i can enact user-defined commands on recordings ;-). > > The copying to the info is ok, but i could only see that information until the > recording is actually done, not before, am i right? My original plan was to display the contents of the 'aux' field in the "Edit timer" and "Recording" menus, but I ran out of time today... Klaus