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==Description== |
==Description== |
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Imports the [[EPG]] of an other VDR using the [[Svdrp]] protocol. For connecting the [[svdrpservice-plugin]] is used which has to be installed along with epgsync. |
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The actual import runs as a background thread. You can start the thread from the main menu or automatically whenever the plugin is started. |
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==Software requirements== |
==Software requirements== |
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[[svdrpservice-plugin]] >= 0.0.2 |
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==Installation== |
==Installation== |
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See [[plugin installation]] |
See [[plugin installation]] |
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==Problems== |
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===epgsync-plugin 0.0.1=== |
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Everyone who uses 0.0.1 should update. With 0.0.1 you may encounter the following problems: |
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* Crash when an unexpected error occurs while syncing (connection broken, buffer full, ...) |
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* Impact of epgsync due to thread priority (like e.g. dropped frames) |
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===Buffer size=== |
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Large EPG entries might exceed the internal buffer size. The log will show something like |
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svdrpservice: line too long in reply from ... |
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Increase the buffer size to e.g. 32k by editing [[svdrpservice-plugin]]'s connection.h: |
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#define BUFFER_SIZE KILOBYTE(32) |
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==Links== |
==Links== |
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Revision as of 10:30, 27 September 2006
Description
Imports the EPG of an other VDR using the Svdrp protocol. For connecting the svdrpservice-plugin is used which has to be installed along with epgsync.
The actual import runs as a background thread. You can start the thread from the main menu or automatically whenever the plugin is started.
Software requirements
svdrpservice-plugin >= 0.0.2
Installation
Problems
epgsync-plugin 0.0.1
Everyone who uses 0.0.1 should update. With 0.0.1 you may encounter the following problems:
- Crash when an unexpected error occurs while syncing (connection broken, buffer full, ...)
- Impact of epgsync due to thread priority (like e.g. dropped frames)
Buffer size
Large EPG entries might exceed the internal buffer size. The log will show something like
svdrpservice: line too long in reply from ...
Increase the buffer size to e.g. 32k by editing svdrpservice-plugin's connection.h:
#define BUFFER_SIZE KILOBYTE(32)
Links
| [1] | http://vdr.schmirler.de/ | Plugin homepage |