[vdr] Re: Re : vdradmin feature request

[Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens@thf.ath.cx>]

Patrick GUENEAU <pgueneau@wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> I have found a simple way to share subtitles data between vdr and any 
> program.I am using shared memory and ipc semaphore to sync access.
> 
> One great idea could be to "publish" vdr OSD using a shared memory so 
> that any program can steal it for display.
> 
> The hard part is to define what should inside this shared memory.
> 
> Sorry I am always finding complex solutions for easy tasks ;-)

that would limit the ipc to prozesses running on the same host.
for example, many people run vdradmin and vdr on different machines.
so, some kind of network connection is a must, i fear. :)


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