[linux-dvb] AW: Re: sometimes vdr 0.72 don't record

[Jörg Wiedenfeld <wiedenfeld@gmx.de>]

Hi Klaus, Hi List

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: kls@cadsoft.de [mailto:kls@cadsoft.de]Im Auftrag von Klaus
> Schmidinger
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 12. April 2001 19:01
> An: linux-dvb@linuxtv.org
> Betreff: [linux-dvb] Re: sometimes vdr 0.72 don't record
>
>
> Jörg Wiedenfeld wrote:
> >
> > Hi Klaus,
> > yesterday I play something with vdr.
> > I like the features of vdr :-)
> >
> > I notice that sometimes vdr don?t take a timer recording.
> > Ok, vdr start two more threads, but the record file have only 0 byte.
> >
> > Apr 11 20:14:00 pach vdr[1099]: timer 6 start
> > Apr 11 20:14:00 pach vdr[1099]: switching to channel 7
> > Apr 11 20:14:01 pach vdr[1099]: record
> /video/Bu/2001-04-11.20:14.99.99.rec
> > Apr 11 20:14:01 pach vdr[1099]: creating directory /video/Bu
> > Apr 11 20:14:01 pach vdr[1099]: creating directory
> > /video/Bu/2001-04-11.20:14.99.99.rec
> > Apr 11 20:14:01 pach vdr[1099]: recording to
> > '/video/Bu/2001-04-11.20:14.99.99.rec/001.vdr'
> > Apr 11 20:14:01 pach vdr[28245]: output thread started (pid=28245)
> > Apr 11 20:14:01 pach vdr[28246]: input thread started (pid=28246)
>
> Was this an encrypted channel or FTA?
> A while ago I have observed cases where a recording from an encrypted
> channel didn't produce any data, because the driver delivered weird
> data, so VDR was unable to synchronize on the frames.
Only a nonencrypted channel: "Pro7". As I notice the non starting timer,
I start the recording with the instant record method - this worked !?
So, I will test the timer on the old vdr 0.71 version.

>
> > And yesterday I notice another problem. During this record
> > on ?Pro7? the sound was broken down. - Only the sound,
> > the video was brillant. Any suggestions ?
> > The messages log don?t say anything.
>
> Sometimes I get such problems with recordings from ZDF.
> Must be bad multiplexing from the driver.
>
> > Is it possible to integrate a status display in the osd,
> > to have a look witch timer do a record
> > ( maybe like the ?stop recording "tv-station"- menu entry )
>
> This is already on my TODO list, but switching to the NAPI currently
> has top priority ;-)
Nice to hear that ( both things )

Jörg

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