[vdr] Re: Master timer?

[Matthias Schniedermeyer <ms@citd.de>]

On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 03:17:45PM +0200, Lauri Tischler wrote:
> Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote:
> > 
> > VDR itself isn't capable of this:
> > 
> > master-timer can do this.
> > 
> > And vdradmin with it's "light-weit" autotimer-feature.
> > 
> > Master-Timer is the "heavy-weight" all-round solution for the "i want to
> > record something automatically"-problem.
> 
> Unfortunately no timer which works only with EPG-data works really properly.
> For timer to really work correctly it must monitor the _real_ start and
> stoptimes of the program, and they are _not_ in the EPG-data.
> 
> The timer should use EPG-data to grab the running-status id and then
> monitor the stream for that id.

This is a worst-case scenario.

I record movies/series via VDR for > 2 years now and have never had such
problems.





Bis denn

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