On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 12:16 AM, Lars Olsson <baronen4711@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > 2008/12/12 Magnus Hörlin <magnus@xxxxxxxxxx> >> >> > > >> > > That's what I have done. I've written a little script which is called >> > > from the XBMC scripts section. It basicly starts vdr-sxfe and kills >> > > xbmc. After exiting vdr-sxfe xbmc is started again. VDR is running in >> > > the background connected with my server in the basement through >> > > streamdev. This solution works very good for me. >> > >> > In the video, it looks like the the user is using a main menu entry, >> > that why I wondered, because the XBMC VDR plugin does not seem to >> > support OSD transmission. >> > >> > Joerg >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > vdr mailing list >> > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx >> > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr >> >> I see no reason to use xbmc as vdr frontend. Personally I use lirc/irexec >> to >> switch between vdr-sxfe and xbmc. The "DVD Player" button switches to >> xbmc, >> and "Live TV" or "Recorded TV" for vdr-sxfe. As for startup times, my >> clients use 28-30W and have no fans or hdd's so I have them on 24/7. At >> least during Swedish winter a have use for them anyway... >> /Magnus H >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> vdr mailing list >> vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > > > > Are there any guides on how to set up a enviorment like this? > > regards, > lars > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > > Yes, xbmc has plugin for using vdr. http://xbmc.org/forum/showthread.php?t=36988 But it has some requiments and limitations and I dont whether it works with hd channels. _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr