Hi, On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 01:41:07PM +0100, Artem Makhutov wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 02:31:19PM +0200, Alex Betis wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Artem Makhutov <artem@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 12:08:31PM +0200, Mika Laitio wrote: > > > > >> No, and I am little confused where is the version I could try with > > > > >> vdr.1.7.x. I found out 3 candidates while googling, should I try one > > > of > > > > >> these with vdr-1.7.3 or some other one? > > > > >> > > > > >> - http://home.vrweb.de/~bergwinkl.thomas<http://home.vrweb.de/%7Ebergwinkl.thomas>, > > > This page mentions the patch > > > > >> only for vdr-1.5 > > > > >> - VDR-Extensions-Patch-65/vdr-1.7.2_extensions.diff seems to include > > > > >> livebuffer patch (but has unfortunately also many other patches within > > > > >> same patch and wont propably apply with 1.7.3) > > > > >> - VDR-Extensions-Patch-65/plugin-patches/setup-0.3.1-livebuffer.diff > > > > > > > > > > You should be able to use the VDR Extensions Patch 65 (with VDR 1.7.2). > > > > > I have not tried it soo far, as I am still running VDR 1.7.1. > > > > > > > > > > You can enable single pathes in the "patch pack", so you don't have to > > > apply them all. > > > > > > > > What's this "patch pack"? Do you mean the patch selection by > > > > commenting/uncommenting individual patches from Make.config.template that > > > > the vdr-1.7.2_extensions.diff modifies? > > > > > > Yes, I think so. I have not tried to apply the patches manually. > > > I am using a Gentoo ebuild which applies them for me. > > > > > > > Anyway, for vdr-1.7.3, the vdr-1.7.2_extensions.diff failed to apply in > > > > many places. For vdr-1.7.2 the patch applied as expected, but I have not > > > > yet tried the LiveBuffer/vdr-xineliboutput in there. > > > > > > I have just setup S2API drivers with VDR 1.7.2 and the livebuffer patch > > > from VDR Extensions Patch 65. > > > > > > Everything works pretty well. I can watch even watch HDTV using > > > xineliboutput and vdr-xine. > > > > What are your channel switching times? > > I have a switching time of ~2 seconds. > > > I've used 1.7.1 + extension patches 64 to have the livebuffer + xinelibout > > and was unhappy with switching time, even on the same transponder. > > I've went back to 1.7.0 + the same xinelibout and see big improvements in > > switching time. I can see "sync early" messages in VDR logs, so I assume it > > makes the difference. Livebuffer probably breaks the ability to sync early. > > Ok, I just find out that switching to some channes does not work for me any more. > Now I need to find out why. Maybe the Diseqc is not working using S2API on some > DVB-S-cards anymore... Ok, I setup VDR just to use individual devices. All of them worked fine. Then I switched back an setup VDR to use all of them together again, and I can tune to all channels without any problems. So I don't know where the problem was, but it has gone without doing real changes... Regards, Artem _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr