On Donnerstag, 7. Mai 2009, Frank Scherthan wrote: > Hi Theunis, Hi list, > > Theunis Potgieter schrieb: > > Well honestly I'm confused. I use vdr 1.6 and when I press down or up > > it changes channel only. My vdr never pauses live tv. Mind you I don't > > have a pause key either and neither defined. So perhaps this is the > > way to for him. > > Why didn't you just read the manual? > It is all there! :) It is really great! > > The point is: keys do different things in differnet environments. > > In liveview, the "down"- key decreases channel by 1 > in replay-mode the "down"-key pauses the recording. > > If you define a pause-key, than this key pauses in replay-mode. > In live-view it creates an instant-recording, that is replayed and paused. > > Before anyone posts to this topic, would you please read the manual? > > > I think this whole thread would not exist, if anyone would have read the > manual ;) > > btw. the manual comes with every copy of VDR and can be read via web in > the WIKI: > http://www.linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/VDR_User's_Manual > Well, I do want the live-pause / instant-recording function, but I can think of a simple way out of this discussion. Why not allow the Pause key to be redefined in keymacros.conf, like the color and User? keys. I have not had a look into the code in vdr.c, but maybe this also requires some non-trivial changes in key processing to stacked event/handler tables with priorities and in such case this is not possible if only needed for this goal. Regards Matthias _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
