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@@ -20,8 +20,21 @@ Description: OSD Picture-in-Picture is a PlugIn that displays the current channel in a small box on the screen (default upper right corner). You can switch up and down now, watching the progress of the previous channel in the box. Quality is -not too good yet, and only I-Frames are displayed. You'll need to upgrade your -VDR to support a 256 color OSD with the provided patching instruction. +not too good yet, and only I-Frames are displayed. +From 0.0.2 on, the plugin supports two modes: grayscaled and 256 colored. If +you want 256 colors, you'll need to upgrade your VDR to support a 256 color OSD +with the provided patching instruction. You can choose the color depth in the +setup menu. If you didn't patch VDR appropriately, you'll only be able to choose +grayscaled mode. +Also by 0.0.2, the plugin has the possibility to choose the PiP size (in the +setup menu in factors of 1/x) and position (by moving it around using number +keys) as well as crop dimensions. + +ATTENTION: To use PiP size factor 2 in 256 color mode, you need to set all crop +values to >50 pixels. + +ATTENTION: To have the position saved, you have to enter the plugin's setup menu +and hit the ok button. Installation: @@ -38,7 +51,7 @@ cd ../.. Now, you have to call your favourite editor to open osdbase.h and jump to line number 16. I don't provide a patch here because some patches already touch that area. Well this one's easy, though. Just increase the number of colors in this -line to 256. +line to 256. If you don't want 256 color support, you can skip this part. #define MAXNUMCOLORS 256 @@ -51,7 +64,7 @@ make [options, if necessary] plugins Controls: Up/Down Switch Channel up/down -1-9 Set Box Position +1-4,6-9 Move box around like with cursor keys 0 Switch back to PiP channel and exit PiP Back Exit PiP without switching back |