From bff17fb1d0e39583e44ba93ea214d7434ecef2ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Klaus Schmidinger Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 14:18:08 +0200 Subject: Added support for replaying DVDs --- INSTALL | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) (limited to 'INSTALL') diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 28037eb3..d9e4e705 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ If you have the DVB driver source in a different location you will have to change the definition of DVBDIR in the Makefile. +VDR also needs the package 'libdvdread' in order to replay DVDs. +This package is expected to be located in the directory ../DVD (seen +from the VDR directory). Adjust the definition of DVDDIR in the +Makefile if necessary. + This program requires the card driver version 0.9.0 or higher to work properly. You need to load the dvb.o module *without* option 'outstream=0' (previous versions of VDR required this option to have @@ -100,6 +105,19 @@ This program must be given to VDR with the '-a' option, as in vdr -a ac3play +Accessing the DVD drive: +------------------------ + +By default VDR expects the DVD drive to be located at /dev/dvd (which +typically is a symbolic link to the actual device, for instance /dev/hdc). +You can use the '-V' option to overwrite this, as in + + vdr -V /media/dvd + +Note that the user id under which VDR runs needs to have write access to +the DVD device in order to replay CSS protected DVDs (which also requires +the presence of the 'libcss' library). + The video data directory: ------------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3