Am 10.02.2016 um 16:58 schrieb VDR User: >> No, absolutely not. The setup of OpenELEC is much less complicated and >> dependencies are no problem. >> The vdr-addon and the vnsi-addon gets installed by some clicks on the remote >> and a first channel scan >> needs only some clicks more. > It's always no problem until something breaks...... > >> The raspberry pi has superior HDMI-CEC support that is used automatically by >> Kodi, so in most cases >> there is even no need for an IR receiver and an extra remote. The remote of >> the TV is just enough. That >> simplifies the setup even more. > He's not asking about HDMI-CEC so this is irrelevant. Additionally, > HDMI-CEC support can be very limited on the device end so just because > a device technically supports it, that doesn't automatically mean you > can do what you want using HDMI-CEC. And plenty of people like me > already use multi-device remotes so we don't have to bother with > configuring HDMI-CEC at all. > >> The topic is about playing .mkv. That is just a container. What about the >> used codecs? In the upcoming OpenELEC >> 0.7 there will even be support of H265 on the RPi. The Kodi GUI has no >> problems with playing 3D content. >> Is this working with your solution too? > I use the vdr-mplayer plugin with mpv-player (rather than mplayer). > Yes, it works great. I've already played plenty of h265 content. I > don't have a 3D capable card or tv but that works fine too. Very > simple, very lightweight. Adding Kodi is adding a whole other layer of > software and it's completely unnecessary. He's asking for something > very simple, the solution should also be the same. There's no point in > bloating his system and adding a whole other layer of software on top > of VDR that he never asked for in the first place. You don't have to > defend Kodi, I'm not trashing it. Kodi is nice when it's not broken. > I'm only stating the obvious, that Kodi is absolutely unnecessary to > give the OP what he's asking for. There is no denying this. And, he > can decide if he wants to bother adding Kodi to his setup just to play > mkvs, or if something less extreme makes more sense. > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > > > !DSPAM:56bb82fd484001781562189! _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr