[vdr] Re: vdr, dxr3, nova-t, no video out, etc.

[Emil Naepflein <Emil.Naepflein@philosys.de>]

On Mon, 02 Dec 2002 17:46:48 GMT, Richard Walker
<runnyhunny@ntlworld.com> wrote:

> In message <sahmuu4denbqn09ldun9k9usl2mn6llhla@4ax.com>
>           Emil Naepflein <Emil.Naepflein@philosys.de> wrote:
> 
> > You can use VDR only together with hardware decoder cards like DVB-S and
> > DRX3.
> 
> Indeed.
> 
> > A pure software solution with the comfort of VDR is not available.
> 
> Why is this?

This is the current state. Nobody has implemented this - yet.

> Does anyone fancy writing, say, a 'framebuffer' output plugin, possibly
> using MPlayer to decode the MPEG-2?  Wouldn't that be OK for those people
> with video cards with TV outputs and reasonably fast processors?  Anyone?!

It all is possible, but someone which has a very urgent need has to
implement it. If you feel this is important then go ahead. :-)

Emil


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