[vdr] Re: Feature request for dvd and (s)vcd plugin

[Thomas Heiligenmann <thomas@heiligenmann.de>]

Oliver Friedrich schrieb:

> Hi,
>
> would it be possible to extend the dvd and vcd plugins with a function to
> reduce the drive speed?
>
> I'm using a 48x CDROM, 16x DVD Drive and it makes much noise if it reads a
> disk. I can reduce the rotion speed with hdparm, but this only works if a
> disk is inserted in the drive. So i can't set the drive speed if i power up
> the machine, if there is no disk in it.
> It would now be great to make this just before the different plugins are
> accessing the drive.
This has been introduced in Ver. 0.0.4c of the VCD plugin. Speed is set 
to 2x when the plugin starts.

> Perhaps it would be possible to define the rotion speed by the plugin setup
> screen and store the setting in a specific config file.
>  
A setup menu is ready to come in one of the next versions of the VCD 
plugin ;-)

Thomas



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