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Diffstat (limited to 'vdr.5')
| -rw-r--r-- | vdr.5 | 19 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ .\" License as specified in the file COPYING that comes with the .\" vdr distribution. .\" -.\" $Id: vdr.5 1.25 2004/02/22 13:18:48 kls Exp $ +.\" $Id: vdr.5 1.26 2004/02/24 12:36:35 kls Exp $ .\" .TH vdr 5 "1 Jun 2003" "1.2.0" "Video Disk Recorder Files" .SH NAME @@ -196,12 +196,17 @@ The fields in a timer definition have the following meaning (from left to right): .TP .B Status -Defines whether this timer is \fBinactive\fR (0) or \fBactive\fR (1). -The value 3 is used for instant recordings. -Values other than these can be used by external programs to mark active timers -and recognize if the user has modified them. When a user modifes an active -timer the \fBstatus\fR field will be explicitly set to '1' (or '0', respectively, -if the user deactivates the timer). +The individual bits in this field have the following meaning: +.TS +tab (@); +l l. +\fB1\fR@the timer is active (and will record if it hits) +\fB2\fR@this is an instant recording timer +\fB4\fR@this timer uses VPS +.TE +Bits other than these can be used by external programs to mark active timers +and recognize if the user has modified them. When a user modifies an active +timer, the upper 16 bits of this 32 bit parameter will be explicitly set to 0. Note: in order to allow future extensibility, external programs using the \fBstatus\fR parameter should only use the upper 16 bit of this 32 bit parameter |