[vdr] Re: Doc on developer versions of VDR?

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

Andreas Schultz wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday 27 August 2002 11:53, Thomas Keil wrote:
> > Eckard Brauer schrieb:
> > > Last week I tried to get vdr-1.0.4 running without luck. So I switched
> > > to the developer version 1.1.7 (now I have 1.1.8 since yesterday
> > > evening). It worked out of the box for me, the only change I did was
> > > to adjust the video directory path in a file (videodir.c:21:const char
> > > *VideoDirectory = "/video"; - the VIDEODIR variable in Makefile seems
> > > only to be used for installation).
> > >
> > > The problem is, that I don't have an idea on how to get TELETEXT
> > > access and DVD and MP3 playback working with that. The difference
> > > between 1.0.x and 1.1.x seems to be, that the latter one has a plugin
> > > interface, so this seems to be the right way to manage such things.
> > > OTOH, there seem to be some patches for what I intended against 1.0.x
> > > sources, but they don't apply to 1.1.x.
> >
> > The development version is what it is: a development version ;-)
> > AFAIK the plugin interface works quite well, but I'm only aware of one
> > plugin working with that, the MP3-Plugin (correct me if I missed some).
> 
> existing and current to 1.1.8:
> - MP3/MPlayer (Stefan Huelswitt)
> - Teletext (Peter Seyringer)
> 
> existing and working, but not released for 1.1.8 (yet):
> - DVD (Andreas Schultz)
> 
> existing, but highly experimental, not formaly released:
> - dxr3 (Andreas Schultz, Stefan Schluenss, et al)
> 
> in planning/under development:
> - S/VCD (Thomas Heiligenmann)
> 
> Maybe, someone could make a website?
> 
> Andreas

I've quickly hacked together a page at http://www.cadsoft.de/vdr/plugins.htm
based on Andreas' summary (thanks, Andreas).

All plugin authors are invited to send me their information, so I can post
it on the VDR/plugins page.

Klaus
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