[vdr] Re: Re-Cutting Bug

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Dirk Wiebel wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> i just observed a problem when cutting a video twice: I cutted a video
> and saw afterwards that the cutting marks were not really well set. So I
> deleted the recording with VDR and cut it once again. The problem is
> that the film is not deleted immediately, but the /video0 entry gets a
> .del suffix (DELEXT in recordings.c). But - for example - the /video1
> entry doesn't get such a suffix, so it is overwritten with the new
> video. So far, so good. Now, if VDR starts its deleting routine, it also
> deletes the new (overwritten) files in the directory. That should not
> happen, im my opinion.
> 
> Anyway, I like the delayed deletion process, because it gives you the
> cance to manually save your recordings if something went wrong. So,
> would it be possible to rename the linked directory of /video1, too? I
> suppose there should be a second line like:
> 
> recordings.c:563:     result = RenameVideoFile(FileName(), NewName);
> 
> and the RemoveVideoFile should be edited, too.
> 
> As I don't understand C++ and I don't want to lose my recordings, I
> would be truly thankful if anyone could help me with that.

Which version of VDR are you using?
This should have been fixed in 1.0.0pre4.

Klaus
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