On Sunday 31 December 2006 13:36, Joachim Wilke wrote: > 2006/12/30, Udo Richter <udo_richter@xxxxxx>: > > However, it might be worth thinking about giving plugins the ability to > > set a different wakeup time, so that a scheduled EPG scan plugin can be > > written. > > I also think that this would be very helpful for some plugins. Manual > start detection could also include a call to the plugins. A plugin > that did "schedule" an EPG-scan or similar could tell VDR during start > up, that VDR woke up because of this scheduled event set by this > plugin. > At the moment I use a relatively complex patch that does some > "maintainance" task during the night. If it would be possible to > modify the wakeup-time in a plugin I could re-implement the complete > patch as a plugin. > I think a much easier solution (implementable in runvdr/vdr-initscript) is: Write down wakeup-time when shutting down and comparing that to time when system/vdr starts (with some margin). Matthias -- Matthias Schwarzott (zzam)