[vdr] Re: mplayer....

[toni poschner <malm@gmx.de>]

Am Montag, 26. August 2002 10:30 schrieben Sie:
> Hi Karsten & Toni (and everyone else who is interested),
>
> > I only get that error message on using mplayer, if my primary
> > DVB card is NOT set to card 1... Maybe it's the same for you ?
> >
> > @Developer: Is this normal behaviour and intended ?
> >
> >> i always compiled mplayer from the aio patches in but never used it
> >> before..... yesterday i wanted to use it ..... from inside vdr.... an
> >> error message occurs dvb device or resource busy.....  (newest aio
> >> 14.08)
> >> who can help?
>
> The solution is really quite simple: Every DVB-card has some associated
> entries in /dev, I think the script that comes with the drivers creates
> entries for three cards (0 through 2), there are also some symbolic links
> (without numbers) that usually point to the /dev-entries ending on "0"
> (zero).
>
> You will need to change those so they point to the device nodes of the DVB
> card you want mplayer to use.
>
> So, this "problem" is an issue of mplayer alone, not of VDR and not of the
> patch. There might be an option to point mplayer to the desired device
> nodes, but if there is I was unable to find it in the mplayer docs (which
> are in places a bit messy.)
>
> Regards,,
> Eike
morning eike.....
maybe this is a hint... but without a running vdr mplayer works fine...

greetings ralf