[vdr] Re: feature suggestion

["Ulrich Petri" <ulope@gmx.de>]

Guido Fiala
> 
> It happens that one watches live and does'nt think about 
> recording when you 
> see something intersting and you try to go back with the 
> <cursor-left> until 
> you realize it's live ;-)

What happens quite often to me is that i try to press <cursor-down> to
pause something but unintentionally switch the channel :)

> 
> Don't know if this is new - but how about a in-memory "live" 
> buffer of the 
> actual watched stream. That way you can zap back if there was 
> something 
> interesting and watch it again.
> Additional it would be possible to start a recording 
> including the buffered 
> data or simply flush the buffer into a kind of "snapshot" - 
> of course simply 
> in native vdr format.

I would really like such a feature. Also the time-shifting could be
simplified (i.e. Automatically switch to the "record watching" mode
after someone does "Menu->Red")

Cu Ulrich