Re: [xine-user] Recording using Xine

[Benny M. <idl...@gm...>]

On 07/03/06, tony <to...@tg...> wrote:
> Le mardi 07 mars 2006 =E0 09:29 +0100, fe...@ra... a
> =E9crit :
>
> > > > I'm using xine to watch dvb tv successfully. I can use the F1 butto=
n
> > > > to record but I'm trying to integrate Xine with 'Freevo' so I can
> > > > schedule programs to record. I have successfuly done this with
> > > > mplayer but mplayer within freevo has audio sync problems which xin=
e
> > > > doesnt. With mplayer it is the option '-dumpstream' which records t=
he
> > > > stream to file.
>
> Run, don't walk, to the VDR site. No need to mess around with freevo,
> VDR lets you watch and record TV via the xine plugin. I have been using
> it for a very long time on a hush powered by VIA Epia M10000. VDR looks
> after the tuning/EPG/recording side and the xine plugin looks after
> showing live TV or playing back recordings on the screen.
>
> Cheers
>
> Tony
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Hi,

The VDR site looks interesting and it could be my next project. It
seems to require atleast 1 fully featured DVB card (mpeg hardware
encoder on card). Is this true (as i have a budget dvb card [freecom
usb]).