[vdr] SoftHDDevice

[VDR User]

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:21 PM, fnu <vdr at auktion.hostingkunde.de> wrote:
>>  -f            start with fullscreen window (only with window manager)
>
> Hmm, AFAIK xorg does come with a build in window manager, I'm not 100% sure,
> but I guess it's called "xwm".

Xorg comes with a ton of useless dependencies. It's a complete waste
when only xserver is needed.  It's possible xorg comes with xwm but
I'm certain that xserver doesn't.

> This provides just basic window work and I did use just pure xorg over years
> with the "softdevice" plugin. There was no need to install openbox, fluxbox
> etc.

You don't need a windows manager with xine/vdr-xine either, but
according to softhddevice own text, -f requires it.