[vdr] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Remote Control Plugin 0.3.0

[Malcolm Caldwell <malcolm.caldwell@ntu.edu.au>]

One thing is not clear to me.

I use lirc.  Is there any reason to use this plugin instead of vdr's
builtin remote support?

On Sat, 2004-04-24 at 08:18, Oliver Endriss wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> there is a new release of the Remote Control plugin.
> 
> It can be downloaded from 
>     http://endriss.escape.bei.t-online.de/vdr
> See README for details.
> 
> Short description:
> This plugin extends the remote control capabilities of vdr.
> The following remote control devices are supported:
> 
> (a) linux input device driver ('/dev/input/eventX', X=0,1,2,...)
>     - built-in remote control port of the av7110-based DVB cards
>       (aka full-featured cards), e.g. DVB-S Nexus [1]
>     - remote control port of some budget cards, e.g. Nova-CI [2]
>     - other input devices (not tested, please report success!)
>     See file FAQ for a list of cards which have been reported to work.
> 
> (b) keyboard (tty driver): /dev/console, /dev/ttyX
> 
> (c) TCP connection (telnet)
> 
> (d) LIRC
> 
> Notes:
> [1] supported by DVB and dvb-kernel
> [2] supported by dvb-kernel only
> 
> 
> Changes:
> 
> 2004-04-22: Version 0.3.0
> - New keyword '-i autodetect', Autodetect mode can be used together
>   with other command line options.
> - LIRC remote control (option '-l'). It just starts the LIRC code of vdr.
>   Please note that I do not use LIRC and cannot provide any support.
> - TCP (telnet) remote control (option '-p').
> - 'OSD' emulation for TTY (option '-T') and TCP remote control (option '-p').
> 
> 
> Have fun,
> Oliver
> 



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