[vdr] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Remote Control Plugin 0.3.1

[Jeremy Hall <jhall@maoz.com>]

Hi,

I just need SOMETHING to work, printf statements would work, but if it 
could function like the plugin is supposed to, that would be better.

_J

In the new year, Oliver Endriss wrote:
> On Sunday 23 May 2004 15:31, Jeremy Hall wrote:
> > yes I figured that out, and in fact with 1.3.7 I managed to get things 
> > going, however it won't display any of the text to the remote plugin, 
> > although it will accept keys from it, so I can, for example, press 
> > appropriate keys and the rotor plugin is doing something, but since it 
> > makes its own OSD interface, the remote plugin does not seem to have 
> > access to this.
> 
> True. That's why the remote plugin cannot provide a real osd.
> 
> > I guess the solution would be to try and rewrite some of the rotor plugin
> > to use the cStatus interface, avoiding its graphics and colours, but 
> > making the data usable to the user.
> > 
> > Given that I have an installer showing up tomorrow to put up a dish that i 
> > have waited over a year and a half to install, I'd like to solve this 
> > problem in some way by then.
> 
> If standard output of vdr is sufficient, you could add a few printf
> statements to the rotor plugin. If you need output from the remote
> plugin, you can add some cStatus::OsdTextItem() or Skins::Message()
> calls to the rotor plugin.
> 
> HTH
> Oliver
> 
> 
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