[vdr] Re: Problems getting VDR starting

[Sascha Volkenandt <lists@magoa.net>]

Am Montag, 5. Januar 2004 11:39 schrieb Tim Hewett:
> This appears when vdr is run:
>
> [root@Linux vdr]# ./runvdr -Pxine
> SetVolumeDevice: 255
> SetPlayMode: 1
>
> and these logs appear in /var/log/messages:
>
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: VDR version 1.2.6 started
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading plugin:
> ./PLUGINS/lib/libvdr-xine.so.1.2.6
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading /video/setup.conf
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading /video/sources.conf
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading /video/diseqc.conf
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading /video/channels.conf
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading /video/svdrphosts.conf
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading /video/ca.conf
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading /video/remote.conf
> Jan  5 10:24:40 Linux vdr[2704]: loading /video/keymacros.conf
> Jan  5 10:24:41 Linux vdr[2704]: found 2 video devices
> Jan  5 10:24:41 Linux vdr[2704]: initializing plugin: xine (0.1.1):
> Software based playback using xine
> Jan  5 10:24:41 Linux vdr[2704]: setting primary device to 3
> Jan  5 10:24:41 Linux vdr[2704]: SVDRP listening on port 2001
> Jan  5 10:24:41 Linux vdr[2704]: starting plugin: xine
> Jan  5 10:24:41 Linux vdr[2704]: switching to channel 1
> Jan  5 10:25:00 Linux CROND[2731]: (mail) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S
> /var/lib/mailman/cron/qrunner)
> Jan  5 10:25:00 Linux CROND[2732]: (mail) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S
> /var/lib/mailman/cron/gate_news)
> Jan  5 10:26:00 Linux CROND[2734]: (mail) CMD (/usr/bin/python -S
> /var/lib/mailman/cron/qrunner)
> Jan  5 10:26:29 Linux vdr[2704]: caught signal 2
> Jan  5 10:26:29 Linux vdr[2704]: saved setup to /video/setup.conf
> Jan  5 10:26:29 Linux vdr[2704]: stopping plugin: xine
> Jan  5 10:26:29 Linux vdr[2704]: exiting
> Jan  5 10:26:29 Linux su(pam_unix)[2703]: session closed for user root
>
> There are 2 devices, a Technisat SkyStar2 PCI and a Hauppauge
> DEC2000-t USB, adapters 0 and 1 respectively. It seems odd
> that it says "setting primary device to 3" when there are only 2
> devices, maybe device 3 is the xine plugin?
>
> Looking at a similar thread from December I saw someone mention
> compiling using the DEBUG_OSD flag. I tried that but all that happened
> is that a textual menu appeared in the konsole that vdr was started
> in - still no picture.
>
> Where am I going wrong? Or can vdr only display on a TV even if
> a software decoder is used? Any advice appreciated!

I suggest you start xine on another console, as stated in the xine-plugin 
README (of course after doing all the other IMPORTANT things mentioned in 
that README).

Greetings,
Sascha



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