[vdr] Re: 'unknown picture type´' while in live-view

["Tilo Renkl" <tilo@diredare.de>]

Hi,
>
> [..]
> >>- 2 card system
> >>- the trouble starts when the 2nd device comes into action
> >>   (2nd record,or transfer mode)
> >>
> >>no other similarities come into my mind, so from the advanced users
> >>point of view one is looking for a workaround for now.
> >
> >
> >
> > Sorry, I have to disappoint you. I only have one card
> (Nexus 2.1) and I also
> > often had this problem. I say "had" because my last
> recordings of 24 were
> > all okay. But on the other side, I sometimes see blocks
> when zapping like when
> > the DVB card was not able to sync correctly to a channel.
> And most of the
> > times, a restart is necessary.
> >
> > Jörg
>
> well than it all gets down to what to do to prevent errors,
> so i can cancel the idea of understanding anything of it :-)
>
> The best workaround could be a loop in vdr which counts these
> errors and triggers a restart...
>
See in remux.c for a line with "unknown picture type" in it and
add a new line aferward with an "emergencyexit(true);"
This is what Klaus told me here to do a restart out of VDR.

Tilo



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