[vdr] Re: VDR developer version 1.1.15

[nschmidt-nrw@t-online.de (Norbert Schmidt)]

Am Sonntag, 3. November 2002 21:20 schrieben Sie:
> Norbert Schmidt wrote:
> > Am Sonntag, 3. November 2002 17:05 schrieben Sie:
> > > VDR developer version 1.1.15 is now available at
> >
> > Hi Klaus,
> >
> > I am using each version of vdr-1.1.* since 10 for all day
> > use and I too didn't loose anything. ;-)
> >
> > One question:
> > I have customized my Pronto in order to use the direct
> > access button. Works great so far. But ...(as always ;-))
> >
> > The PLAY button only works if I am already watching a
> > recording (f.e. starting again from pause). The button
> > itself doesn't START the recording marked in the
> > recordings menu. I think this would be the most logical
> > function of this button ?
>
> Well, I thought about this when implementing the new keys,
> but then I thought that the most logical key to select a
> recording from a menu would be the "Ok" button ;-) But I
> can of course make the "Play" button select a recording to
> be played in the menu, too. However, this would make the
> Play button depend on the current menu mode - I'm not sure
> if there wouldn't be a loud uproar from others, who always
> requested "modeless" keys...

I see. OK-Button is still OK for me.
>
> > BTW, you decided to introduce two buttons for ffwd and
> > frew. Will there be buttons for skip-fwd and skip-rew
> > too?
>
> Will do.

Fine. I am looking forward ;-)

>
> > One request:
> > I have been testing several plugins and was always
> > wondering why I couldn't select the plugins that should
> > start the next time in the setup-menu. It is not that
> > comfortable to always edit the vdr-start-script with the
> > new -P parameter. My suggestion is to show all plugins in
> > the plugins-menu that are shown if you do vdr --help.
> > Two standard parameters should be possible for each
> > plugin: 1) Start plugin? and 2) Startparameters (if
> > neccessary). What do you think?
>
> That's not the way plugins are meant to be used. It is
> meant to work in a way that you select your plugins when
> you start VDR, and then these are "there" all the time. If
> you want to restart VDR with a different set of plugins, I
> suggest you set up some entries in your 'commands.conf'
> which modify your VDR start script (or a file read by that
> script).

I agree that vdr should run all the time ;-) and it is still 
OK for me to manage it with my scripts started via 
commans.conf.

Thanks and CU
Norbert
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