[vdr] Re: DEBUG_OSD in 1.3.x

[Jeremy Hall <jhall@maoz.com>]

but the remote.conf has valid keys in it for keyboard.  If not, I can copy 
over my debug_osd keys, right?

_J

In the new year, Oliver Endriss wrote:
> Hi Jeremy,
> 
> On Friday 30 April 2004 18:24, Jeremy Hall wrote:
> > Hi Oliver,
> > 
> > In 1.3.x I startedvdr like this:
> > 
> > ./vdr -Pstreamdev-server "-Premote -T /dev/pts/2"
> > 
> > when it started, the last thing it said was
> > 
> > starting remote 0.3.1
> > 
> > svdrp is no longer listening, and when I type -p tcp:3838 instead of -T 
> > the remote listens but it won't let me use any keyboard keys either on the 
> > vdr console or the telnet window.  What do I need to do to get a remote 
> > console?
> 
> When you start a remote for the first time, vdr tries to learn the keys
> of the remote. Unfortunately, the key learning messages are only
> displayed on a *real* OSD, and are not sent through the cStatus
> interface. :-(
> 
> As a quick hack you could apply the following patch:
> 
> --- interface.c.org	Fri Oct 24 16:38:08 2003
> +++ interface.c	Sat May  1 00:58:10 2004
> @@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ void cInterface::WriteText(int x, int y,
>              break;
>           x += cols[col++];
>           }
> +     cStatus::MsgOsdTextItem(s); // Hack: Remove after key learning!
>       }
>  }
>  
> 
> This should pass all key learning messages to the -T/-p device.
> 
> Note that you have to undo the patch after key learning.
> Otherwise the OSD will be garbled on the -T/-p device. Maybe the
> upcoming new OSD implementation will provide a better solution.
> 
> Oliver
> 
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