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+@file README.txt @brief A software HD output device for VDR
+
+Copyright (c) 2011 by Johns. All Rights Reserved.
+
+Contributor(s):
+
+License: AGPLv3
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as
+published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
+License.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+
+$Id$
+
+A software and GPU emulated HD output device plugin for VDR.
+
+ o Video VA-API/VA-API
+ o planned: Video VA-API/Opengl
+ o planned: Video CPU/Xv
+ o planned: Video CPU/Opengl
+ o planned: Software Deinterlacer
+ o Audio FFMpeg/Analog
+ o Audio FFMpeg/Digital
+ o planned: HDMI/SPDIF Passthrough
+
+To compile you must have the 'requires' installed.
+
+Good luck
+johns
+
+Quickstart:
+-----------
+
+Just type make and use.
+
+Install:
+--------
+ 1a) git
+
+ git clone git://projects.vdr-developer.org/vdr-plugin-softhddevice.git
+ cd vdr-plugin-softhddevice
+ make VDRDIR=<path-to-your-vdr-files> LIBDIR=.
+ gentoo: make VDRDIR=/usr/include/vdr LIBDIR=.
+
+ 2a) tarball
+
+ Download latest version from:
+ http://projects.vdr-developer.org/projects/plg-softhddevice/files
+
+ tar vxf vdr-softhddevice-*.tar.bz2
+ cd vdr-softhddevice
+ make VDRDIR=<path-to-your-vdr-files> LIBDIR=.
+
+Requires:
+---------
+ media-video/ffmpeg
+ Complete solution to record, convert and stream audio and
+ video. Includes libavcodec.
+ http://ffmpeg.org
+ media-libs/alsa-lib
+ Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Library
+ http://www.alsa-project.org
+ x11-libs/libva
+ Video Acceleration (VA) API for Linux
+ http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/vaapi
+ x11-libs/libva-intel-driver
+ HW video decode support for Intel integrated graphics
+ http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/vaapi
+ or
+ x11-libs/vdpau-video
+ VDPAU Backend for Video Acceleration (VA) API
+ http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/vaapi
+ or untested
+ x11-libs/xvba-video
+ XVBA Backend for Video Acceleration (VA) API
+ http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/vaapi
+ x11-libs/libxcb,
+ X C-language Bindings library
+ http://xcb.freedesktop.org
+ x11-libs/xcb-util,
+ x11-libs/xcb-util-wm,
+ x11-libs/xcb-util-keysyms
+ X C-language Bindings library
+ http://xcb.freedesktop.org
+ Only versions >= 0.3.8 are supported
+
+ x11-libs/libX11
+ X.Org X11 library
+ http://xorg.freedesktop.org
+
+ GNU Make 3.xx
+ http://www.gnu.org/software/make/make.html
+
+Optional: