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author | Martin Prochnow <nordlicht@martins-kabuff.de> | 2006-06-12 10:10:21 +0200 |
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committer | Andreas Mair <andreas@vdr-developer.org> | 2006-06-12 10:10:21 +0200 |
commit | 75cebc37f280719c40824a6f76b43018f6c71d16 (patch) | |
tree | cf895fdf24e8c3b2c3315edb5c7306f4e7c01f1b /README | |
parent | 40d2369b12da350f684f5364a00c3501a6c038e6 (diff) | |
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Version 0.12v0.12
- reworked layout
- added possibility to set sorting mode for each directory
- if you use the PIN-plugin, ExtRecMenu works together with it to protect recordings
- fixed a very annoying bug which prevent renaming and moving recordings which have special chars in their names if VDR is compiled with VFAT=1 or startet with the option --vfat
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@@ -1,19 +1,49 @@ This is a "plugin" for the Video Disk Recorder (VDR). - Written by: Martin Prochnow (nordlicht@martins-kabuff.de) - Project's homepage: http://martins-kabuff.de/extrecmenu.html See the file COPYING for license information. See top of *.c for additional -copyright information. The script 'dvdarchive.sh' is provided by Mike -Constabel (vejoun@toppoint.de). +copyright information. + +I want to thank to following contributors: +- Mike Constabel for the skript dvdarchive.sh +- Rolf Ahrenberg for the finnish translation +- Patrice Staudt for the frensh translation +- Vladimír Bárta for the czech translation +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Description ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This plugin provides a recordings menu enhanced with the possibility to rename or move recordings and directories. The display of recording date, time -and length is configurable. The plugin also handles archive dvd's of VDR -recordings (as known from the DVDArchive-patch for VDR). +and length is configurable. Sorting by name or date is selectable for each +directory. If you use the PIN-plugin, the replay and editing of recordings is +protected. The plugin also handles archive dvds of VDR recordings (as known +from the DVDArchive-patch for VDR). This plugin extends VDR's '-r'-option with +messages for deleting, moving and renaming a recording. + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Installation +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Installation of the plugin itselfs is like any other plugin installation. Check +the Makefile if you use the PIN-plugin. You have to place the script +'dvdarchive.sh' from the scripts/-directory within your $PATH (maybe adjust the +permissions) for the DVDArchive-patch functionality. See the top of +'dvdarchive.sh' for the adjustments you maybe have to take. + +Check the options at the setup menu of the plugin. They are self-explaining. + +There is a patch for VDR in contrib/ for replacing VDR's recordings menu with +this plugin. You have to set the corresponding option at the setup menu of the +plugin! + +There ist a patched TTF-Font for Enigma containing the dvd and alternative new +symbols. See this post at vdr-portal.de: +http://www.vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?postid=447376#post447376 + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +Handling +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Editing ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -25,20 +55,16 @@ Moving: Press 'Yellow', then 'Green'. Now you are at the base directory of the create new dirs. With 'Blue' moving to the selected dir will be executed. Details: Select a recording, press 'Yellow', then 'Blue'. In this menu you can -edit the lifetime and priority of the selected recording. +edit the lifetime and priority of the selected recording. Editing the details +of archive dvd entries is not possible, because this would change the name by +which the recording is found on the disc. Sort recordings ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -There are four options for sorting at the setup menu: -Sort recordings by: -- alphabet for main-, flexible for subdirectories -- date for main-, flexible for subdirectories -- alphabet for all directories -- date for all directories -Flexible means, if the directory name ends with "-",".","$" or "Ş", the -recordings in this directory are sorted by name, else by date. - +All directories are sorted by date by default. To change the sorting, simply +press '0'. +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Archiv-DVD-functionality ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Burn the entire directory, that contains the recording, to a dvd and label it @@ -64,29 +90,12 @@ meanings: DD - day (01-31), MM - month (01-12), YY - year (00-99), hh - hour (00-23), mm - minutes (00-59), pr - priority (00-99), li - lifetime (00-99). (Example: 01-01-06.20.15.50.99.rec) You must use this name scheme, so that VDR identifies the folder as a recording. Now create in this folder a file dvd.vdr. -The first column contains the dvd id, in the second column write 0000. This +The first column contains the dvd id, in the second column write 0000 (or +anything else, its only important that there is a second column). This identifies the dvd as a video dvd. If you now select such a recording in the -list you are asked to insert the dvd and after confirming this the dvd-plugin +list you are asked to insert the dvd and after confirming this the DVD-plugin is started to play the video dvd. -Installation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Installation of the plugin itselfs is like any other plugin installation. In -addition you have to place the script 'dvdarchive.sh' from the -scripts/-directory within your $PATH (maybe adjust the permissions) for the -DVDArchive-patch functionality. See the top of 'dvdarchive.sh' for the -adjustments you maybe have to do. - -Check the options at the setup menu of the plugin. They are self-explaining. - -There is a patch for VDR in contrib/ for replacing VDR's recordings menu with -this plugin. You have to set the corresponding option at the setup menu of the -plugin! - -There ist a patched TTF-Font for Enigma containing the dvd and alternative new -symbols. See this post at vdr-portal.de: -http://www.vdr-portal.de/board/thread.php?postid=447376#post447376 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you like this plugin? Support the developer! Go to the project homepage and make a donation over the PayPal donation button. |