[vdr] Re: Svdrpsend vs. netcat

[Oliver Friedrich <oliver@familie-friedrich.de>]

I have written a smal client in C that can do the same for you as the 
svdrpsend script that is included in the vdr package ...

If there is interest, i would place it on my homepage.


C.Y.M. wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to display messages in the osd using svdrpsend.pl with the
> following command, but it does not work:
>
> svdrpsend.pl -d localhost "MESG hello"
>
> If I use netcat, with the following syntax, the message is displayed
> correctly:
>
> echo "MESG hello" | netcat -q 1 localhost 2001
>
>
> Am I doing something wrong with svdrpsend?

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Gruß,
Oliver Friedrich