[vdr] Re: bug/feature of names of recordings in KDE

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

Manfred Schmidt-Voigt wrote:
> 
> Hi Klaus and List,
> 
> Yesterday I switched my vdr to 1.2.1 (from 1.1.30) with Elchi and some of
> the Plugins (mp3/svcd/dvd/mediadetection/streaming/streamdev/mail/browser/
> games/weather/image). And everything is running again. Good work!
> 
> But, as always, there is a little "but"...
> 
> It has nothing to do with the version and it maybe only cosmetic but
> sometimes its a bit confusing. If you cut away the commercials of a movie
> you get a name like "%moviename". After that I normaly cut it a second
> time now to find the real size of the peaces which have to go onto a CD.
> VDR creates now a name "%%moviename". If you work with these directories
> on the bash level everything is OK. But if I do new installations or
> cleanups of my VDR box I do this by my laptop on my knees in the sofa
> because if have no monitor in place. The laptop is configured as a
> XTerminal for the VDR. So normaly I navigate with the konquerer through
> the filessystem of the VDR box. And there I can see no difference between
> "%moviename" and "%%moviename". the second "%" is supressed in the
> konquerer. This could lead to confusing/destructiv situations.
> 
> Is there something to configure in XFree to see the second "%" again or
> have the KDE guys here a problem? Can this be solved in VDR not to use
> two % but maybe something like %1 (first cut), %2 (second cut), etc..?

Of course you can change VDR to do that, but I'd suggest to fix the
original problem, which appears to be in KDE. There is IMO absolutely
no reason why "%%" should become "%".

Klaus
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