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vdr-scripting
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(C) 2009 Tobias Grimm <vdr@e-tobi.net>

Project's homepage:
  http://projects.vdr-developer.org/projects/show/plg-scripting

Latest version available at:
  http://projects.vdr-developer.org/projects/list_files/plg-scripting

License:
  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  at your option) any later version.
  See the file COPYING for more information.


Description
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vdr-scripting is a VDR plug-in, which hosts other plug-ins written in
a dynamic scripting language. Currently only Ruby is supported.


Limitations
-----------

Currently this is just a proof-of-concept release with only a very
limited set of functionality!


Installation
------------

To compile vdr-scripting Ruby 1.8.6 or 1.9 and with the Ruby heades and
libraries is required.

Besides the VDR plugin you must install the libraries from lib/ to VDR's
configuration directory:

   <vdr-config-dir>/plugins/scripting/libs


Usage
-----

Ruby plug-ins must me located in:

   <vdr-config-dir>/plugins/scripting/plugins

You will find some sample plug-ins in the examples directory. Just
copy the *.rb files from there to the above directory and restart VDR.