[vdr] Re: svdr commands in epg menu?

["Daniel Etter" <Daniel.Etter@etter.ch>]

Sascha Volkenandt said:
> At Freitag, 14. November 2003 15:45 Uwe Ortner wrote:
>> > If you are using a client of te streamdev plugin, shouldn't all
>> > commands be done through that plugin? Why would you need axtra
>> > buttons in the EPG menu?
>>
>> yes, you are right, unfortunately it is not in streamdev (I think there
>> are some here which suffer ...)
>
> The problem is, that there is currently no way to hook into VDR's menus,
> so
> there is no way to let the plugin know, that the user created a timer on
> the client, so it can transfer it to the server.
>
> @Klaus: I don't know if you are aware of that, VDR itself can be a client
> to
> streamdev, so all UI stuff is locally on the client, but the video data is
> streamed.
>
> The only solutions I could think of would be a) patching VDR in a way Uwe
> suggested or b) copy VDR's timer- and recording-stuff into an own submenu
> within the PlugIn (for the client side), which is both not what I really
> want. But if there is no solution to this until 1.3, I'll think of that.
>
> The main reason why I'm currently skipping those features is that I want
> to
> wait for 1.3 and see what has been done in that area until then :-). Well
> the second reason is lack of time (as for most of us I guess).

Hi,

perhaps the developer of the control-plugin reads this. How about a
rcontrol-plugin, witch
reacts whith the control-plugin on the server?
So we could handle the VDR-Server from the client, as usual and nobody has to
change sources inside VDR.

regards
D. Etter


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