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Diffstat (limited to 'vdr.5')
| -rw-r--r-- | vdr.5 | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ .\" License as specified in the file COPYING that comes with the .\" vdr distribution. .\" -.\" $Id: vdr.5 1.61 2007/01/07 14:04:12 kls Exp $ +.\" $Id: vdr.5 1.62 2007/06/03 13:21:34 kls Exp $ .\" .TH vdr 5 "07 Jan 2007" "1.4.5" "Video Disk Recorder Files" .SH NAME @@ -249,9 +249,14 @@ cause the timer to record on that day. Example: .B MTWTF\-\- will define a timer that records on Monday through Friday and does not record -on weekends. The same result could be achieved with \fBABCDE\-\-\fR (this is -used to allow setting the days with language specific characters). +on weekends. Note that only letters may be used here, no digits. +For compatibility with timers created with earlier versions of VDR, +the same result could be achieved with \fBABCDE\-\-\fR (which was +used to allow setting the days with language specific characters). +Since version 1.5.3 VDR can use UTF-8 characters to present data to +the user, but the weekday encoding in the \fItimers.conf\fR file +always uses single byte characters. The day definition of a `repeating' timer may be followed by the date when that timer shall hit for the first time. The format for this is \fB@YYYY\-MM\-DD\fR, |