[vdr] Re: black screen, no audio, but OSD still working aftercouple of hours]

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

Karsten Müller wrote:
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> On Sunday 20 October 2002 12:07, Mortimer Griepentrog wrote:
> > Hi!
> > The situation changed now a bit. I bought a WinTV Nova on ebay and put
> > it in my system and now the problem is gone. Everything works fine.
> > But although I will try the version 1.1.13 of vdr and remove the
> > Nova-card to test it. But this takes a will. I will report you the results.
> >
> > cu,
> >               Mortimer
> >
> [...]
> 
> This week I noticed the same behaviour over here. I am able to switch, there
> is OSD and EPG shown but there's neither audio nor video. Since I put a "vdr
> restart" on my remote (for some other reasons, too) this is normally not too
> much of a hassle but what if a recording is imminent and I am not there to
> restart vdr ?
> 
> Would it record the black screen then ? :(

A recording checks whether there is actually data coming in, so it would
initiate an "emergency exit" and the surrounding 'runvdr' script can reload
the driver and restart VDR.

Klaus
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