[vdr] vdr-xine: Client connect failed!

[Darren Salt]

I demand that Simon Baxter may or may not have written...

> I'm trying to downgrade vdr-xine from 0.8.2 back to 0.8.0 but get
> vdr-xine: Client connect failed!
> in std-out.  Can this be further diagnosed?  The xine-lib and xine-ui seem 
> to otherwise work just fine, just won't connect to vdr-xine.

This is down to vdr-xine's interface versioning.

You also need the corresponding xine-lib patch or an older xine-lib-1.2
snapshot (reverting src/vdr and include/xine/vdr.h, not the whole tree, to an
old enough version should do; looks like changeset c3a5e9ba is what you
want).

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