INSTALL


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Prerequisites:

- Get the current CVS of the dxr3 drivers from http://dxr3.sourceforge.net/
- Make sure your DXR3 card is running under Linux.
- Install the (latest) VDR developer version.
- The plugin needs the libavcodec library from http://ffmpeg.sourceforge.net/

Installation:

- Get the latest dxr3-plugin version from
  http://sourceforge.net/projects/dxr3plugin/
- Unpack the package into "PLUGINS/SRC" directory.
- Make a symbolic link to this dxr3-plugin (ln -s vdr_dxr3_x.x.x dxr3).
- Check FFMDIR and EM8300 in Makefile.
- Check extra settings in Makefile:
	# where is the microcode for the dxr3 located?
	DEFINES += -DMICROCODE=\"/usr/share/misc/em8300.uc\"
	# where should we write our log?
	DEFINES += -DLOGPATH=\"/video/\"	# note: path must end with /
- Call "make plugins" in the VDR root directory.
- Make sure your DXR3 driver modules are loaded and ready to run.
- Start VDR with "vdr -Pdxr3".

Supplemental patches:

- See the patches/ directory.