VDR: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 06:25, 17 November 2012

PVR/Contents Editor note: Needs a short introduction and any important notes in context to XBMC, like limitations, pros, cons, whatever. Nothing too in depth, but something that people might want to be aware of before they choose this backend.

Installing VDR

See: PVR/Backend/VDR/Installation

VDR quick start guide

If your tuner hardware is not detected or is having issues, check http://linuxtv.org for driver support.

Editor note: No guide has been created yet for this topic on the XBMC Wiki. Here are some links to hold you over till someone does:

http://www.charliemarshall.com/2012/01/my-all-in-one-tv-music-file-web-ubuntu.html#vdrinstall

Connecting XBMC to VDR

Template:PVR repo notice

Download the VDR PVR client add-on through the add-on manager in XBMC: Settings -> Add-ons -> Get add-ons -> XBMC.org -> PVR Clients
Go to Settings -> Add-ons -> Enabled add-ons -> PVR Clients and select the VDR add-on
Select "Configure"

VDR Hostname or IP: ?
VNSI Port: ?
Priority: ?
Character Set Conversion: ?
Connect timeout(s): ?
Allow VDR Messages: ?
Create channel groups automatically on the server: ?

Next step:

Configuring XBMC

Additional guides and links

VDR website - http://tvdr.de
- Documentation
VDR backend for XBMC support forum - http://forum.xbmc.org/forumdisplay.php?fid=169

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