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authorMidas <vdrportal_midas@gmx.de>2011-08-02 03:15:37 +0200
committerMidas <vdrportal_midas@gmx.de>2011-08-02 03:15:37 +0200
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-e now only temporarily overrides the command to be executed.
See updated README for details.
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@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ See the file COPYING for license information.
*** Command Line Parameters ***
*******************************
-use -e parameter to redefine the command for shutdown. By default /sbin/poweroff is called
-
+The -e parameter temporarily overrides the 'Command' option in the plugins setup. Note
+that overriding makes the 'Command' option become unselectable and show the command
+defined at the command line ignoring the value currently stored in setup.conf.
********************
*** Plugin Setup ***
@@ -24,9 +25,14 @@ Default Timespan [min]:
-defines the default timespan till shutdown, which is shown in the plugins main menu entry
Action:
--Shutdown represents the command to be executed on sleeptimer timeout (default: /sbin/poweroff)
- overridden by command line parameter -e (see above)
--Mute does not execute any command, but mutes audio if not already muted
+-'Shutdown' sends an internal shutdown signal to vdr. Represents exactly the same way
+ as if the Power key would be pressed. This way vdr itself handles the shutdown
+ procedure, delays the shutdown if needed, sets timers correctly etc.
+-'Mute' mutes audio if not already muted
+-'Execute command' invokes a system call to 'Command'
+-'Command' defines the executable to be invoked on sleeptimer timeout (default: /sbin/poweroff)
+ overridden by command line parameter -e. If overriden this option becomes unselectable
+ (see above).
Use Autoswitch with default:
-Integrates the default timespan in the predefined values and makes the Autoswitch function
@@ -36,7 +42,6 @@ Confirm:
-makes the Autoswitch function offer the predefined timespans but does not activate
the sleeptimer unless the user explicitly confirms by pressing Ok.
-
*****************
*** Main Menu ***
*****************
@@ -65,4 +70,4 @@ Red / Autoswitch (inspired by an idea / feature request by grindo):
value.
Green / Disable:
--Disables an active sleeptimer.
+-Disables an active sleeptimer.