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authorKlaus Schmidinger <vdr@tvdr.de>2015-03-12 11:00:54 +0100
committerKlaus Schmidinger <vdr@tvdr.de>2015-03-12 11:00:54 +0100
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The dvbhddevice plugin is no longer part of the VDR source archive; added a section about Output Devices to the INSTALL file
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diff --git a/HISTORY b/HISTORY
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--- a/HISTORY
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@@ -8607,3 +8607,7 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
assigned to (suggested by Frank Neumann).
- Added detection of 24fps (thanks to Thomas Reufer).
- Added a note about the VDR User Counter and VDR's facebook page to the README file.
+- The dvbhddevice plugin is no longer part of the VDR source archive.
+ You can get the latest version of this plugin from the author's repository at
+ https://bitbucket.org/powARman/dvbhddevice.
+- Added a section about Output Devices to the INSTALL file.
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 864cfb1c..ae75900b 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -94,6 +94,24 @@ vdr:123:respawn:/usr/local/bin/vdr --terminal=/dev/tty8 -w 60
See the man page vdr(1) for complete information about all command line options.
+Output devices
+--------------
+
+VDR by itself doesn't produce any audio or video output. In order to watch
+live tv or recordings, you will need to use a plugin that supports the actual
+hardware in your system, for instance:
+
+Plugin: Device:
+
+dvbsddevice Full-Featured SD DVB cards (Fujitsu-Siemens Design)
+ (comes with the VDR source)
+dvbhddevice Full-featured HD DVB cards (Technotrend TT S2-6400)
+ https://bitbucket.org/powARman/dvbhddevice
+rpihddevice Raspberry Pi
+ http://projects.vdr-developer.org/git/vdr-plugin-rpihddevice.git
+
+See http://linuxtv.org/vdrwiki/index.php/Output_devices for more.
+
Standard compliance
-------------------