[vdr] Re: timer problem with 1.2.0 and autopid

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

Jan Wagner wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> first of all thanks to Klaus and all the others that make such a
> wondeful piece of software.
> yesterday i tried vdr-1.2.0 with autopid and Elchi-patch. I started with
> an almost empty channels.conf and ran the scanner plugin. everything
> worked quite well. today i wanted to program a timer. when I restart vdr
> it cannot load the timers anymore.
> 
> timers.conf:
> 1:C-1-1079-28006:3:2012:2210:50:50:Der Aufstand:
> 
> channels.conf:
> ZDF:394:M64:C:6900:110:120:130:0:28006:1:1079:16387
> 
> syslog:
> Jun  3 16:46:42 vdr vdr[2776]: loading /etc/vdr/timers.conf
> Jun  3 16:46:42 vdr vdr[2776]: ERROR: channel C-1-1079-28006 not defined
> Jun  3 16:46:42 vdr vdr[2776]: ERROR: error in /etc/vdr/timers.conf,
> line 1
> 
> I tested this down to vanilla vdr-1.2.0 + vdr-1.2.0-autopid-1. According
> to another thread on timers and autopid the format of the channeld id
> seems to be okay, so why is vdr not recognizing it at startup? Any help
> is greatly appreciated.

If I'm not mistaken the autopid patch abuses the RID in a way it wasn't designed
to be. Your channel definition has an RID of 16387, while the channel id in
the timer definition doesn't have this. I'm not happy with what the autopid
patch does to the RID, but it's beyond my control...

Klaus
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