[linux-dvb] Re: VDR remote control

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Andreas 'Count' Kotes wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> * Andreas 'Count' Kotes <count@flatline.de> [20010530 13:10]:
> > is someone working on a 'remote control' via TCP for VDR? SVDRP does
> > support everything needed, but kvdr isn't really up to the job - it does
> > too much, and only works correctly when used on the same machine as VDR.
> >
> > I'm thinking about the ability to do a TCP connection to a VDR anywhere,
> > to be able to see the current EPG info and program timers for it
> > remotely. No video display or audio needed, mainly, 'just' the OSD part
> > of VDR would suffice.
> 
> hmm. SVDRP is missing some commands which allow to control recording,
> playback, forwarding, etc, regardless of positions or menus.

Its on my (ever growing...) TODO list.

> The format
> of the LSTE-entries appears undocumented, how about some information
> about that?

Well, its always the problem with writing docs...
Take a look at the 'epg2html.pl' script that comes with VDR.
It parses the complete EPG data and it should make clear which
tags mark what information.

Klaus
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