From f2d9657f5be7d58b67e7203e0e6549dcbe7e3fdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Torsten Jager Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 16:48:55 +0200 Subject: README.dvb: add hint for Kaffeine users --- doc/README.dvb | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/README.dvb b/doc/README.dvb index 21e2a41db..3feab71bd 100644 --- a/doc/README.dvb +++ b/doc/README.dvb @@ -133,5 +133,20 @@ at any time by pressing MENU4 (F3 in xine-ui, F4 in gxine). An OSD in the top left hand corner will notify you of the status of the recording. Pressing MENU4 again will resume recording. + +Using the Kaffeine DVB frontend +------------------------------- + +Kaffeine has a very nice DVB (digital TV) frontend. However, +since Qt/KDE 4, Kaffeine no longer has a built-in configuration GUI. +The defaults are not really optimal. A suggested quick solution is: + * close Kaffeine + * build/install xine-ui + * do your configuration with that + * make Kaffeine use it too: + $ ln -sf ~/.xine/config ~/.kde4/share/apps/kaffeine/xine-config +A similar trick applies to previewing videos in Gwenview via phonon: + $ ln -sf ~/.xine/config ~/.config/kde.org/Phonon-Xine.xine.conf + Have fun. -- cgit v1.2.3