The patches intcamdevices and ignore_missing_cam are no longer required

on VDR >= 1.7.30. The localchannelprovide patch became obsolete with VDR
1.7.21.

HISTORY

@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 VDR Plugin 'streamdev' Revision History
 ---------------------------------------
  
+- The patches intcamdevices and ignore_missing_cam are no longer required
+  on VDR >= 1.7.30. The localchannelprovide patch became obsolete with VDR
+  1.7.21.
 - Added option to suspend live TV when the server starts
 - Set device occupied when streamdev switches away LiveTV on the server, to
   reduce the risk that the VDR main loop immediately switches back, resulting

README

@@ -549,10 +549,10 @@ The script should perform the following steps (pseudocode):
 6. Known Problems:
 ------------------
 
-* Viewing encrypted channels became an issue with VDR's new CAM handling code.
+* In VDR before 1.7.30 viewing encrypted channels is an issue as Streamdev
-Streamdev doesn't provide a (dummy) CAM, so out of the box, VDR won't ever try
+doesn't provide a (dummy) CAM. So out of the box, VDR won't ever try to receive
-to receive encrypted channels from streamdev. Pick one of the following
+encrypted channels from streamdev. Pick one of the following solutions to work
-solutions to work around the problem:
+around the problem:
 
 1. Force VDR to use streamdev. Open the channels menu on the client (or edit its
 channels.conf if you know how to do this) and set the CA field of all channels
@@ -562,9 +562,9 @@ up. So please consider the logs for the correct value. Remember to fill in
 hexadecimal values if you are using an editor to modify your channels.conf
 (number 10 becomes an "a", number 11 a "b", ...).
 
-2. Apply either patch "patches/vdr-1.6.0-intcamdevices.patch" or patch
+2. Apply either patch "patches/vdr-1.6.0-1.7.29-intcamdevices.patch" or patch
-"patches/vdr-1.6.0-ignore_missing_cam.diff" to your client VDR. Intcamdevices
+"patches/vdr-1.6.0-1.7.29-ignore_missing_cam.diff" to your client VDR.
-is the clean solution, but it modifies the VDR API. So you will need to
+Intcamdevices is the clean solution, but it modifies the VDR API. So you will
-recompile all of your plugins. The ignore_missing_cam patch is trivial, no need
+need to recompile all of your plugins. The ignore_missing_cam patch is trivial,
-to recompile other plugins. However it is not suitable for clients with a DVB
+no need to recompile other plugins. However it is not suitable for clients with
-card of their own.
+a DVB card of their own.

patches/vdr-1.4.x-localchannelprovide.diff

@@ -1,102 +0,0 @@
-# Apply this patch to VDR if you want to use a fullfeatured DVB card
-# as pure output device. Infact the patch will keep VDR from using the
-# tuner of any local DVB card (also budget cards). It will not affect
-# other input devices like e.g. streamdev-client or DVB cards provided
-# by plugins (e.g. Hauppauge PVR).
-#
-# By default the patch is DISABLED. There will be a new OSD menu entry
-# in Setup->DVB which allows you to enable or disable the patch at any
-# time.
-diff -ru vdr-1.4.3.orig/config.c vdr-1.4.3/config.c
---- vdr-1.4.3.orig/config.c	2006-07-22 13:57:51.000000000 +0200
-+++ vdr-1.4.3/config.c	2006-11-16 08:16:37.000000000 +0100
-@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@
-   CurrentChannel = -1;
-   CurrentVolume = MAXVOLUME;
-   CurrentDolby = 0;
-+  LocalChannelProvide = 1;
-   InitialChannel = 0;
-   InitialVolume = -1;
- }
-@@ -434,6 +435,7 @@
-   else if (!strcasecmp(Name, "CurrentChannel"))      CurrentChannel     = atoi(Value);
-   else if (!strcasecmp(Name, "CurrentVolume"))       CurrentVolume      = atoi(Value);
-   else if (!strcasecmp(Name, "CurrentDolby"))        CurrentDolby       = atoi(Value);
-+  else if (!strcasecmp(Name, "LocalChannelProvide")) LocalChannelProvide = atoi(Value);
-   else if (!strcasecmp(Name, "InitialChannel"))      InitialChannel     = atoi(Value);
-   else if (!strcasecmp(Name, "InitialVolume"))       InitialVolume      = atoi(Value);
-   else
-@@ -502,6 +504,7 @@
-   Store("CurrentChannel",     CurrentChannel);
-   Store("CurrentVolume",      CurrentVolume);
-   Store("CurrentDolby",       CurrentDolby);
-+  Store("LocalChannelProvide",LocalChannelProvide);
-   Store("InitialChannel",     InitialChannel);
-   Store("InitialVolume",      InitialVolume);
- 
-diff -ru vdr-1.4.3.orig/config.h vdr-1.4.3/config.h
---- vdr-1.4.3.orig/config.h	2006-09-23 15:56:08.000000000 +0200
-+++ vdr-1.4.3/config.h	2006-11-16 08:16:57.000000000 +0100
-@@ -250,6 +250,7 @@
-   int CurrentChannel;
-   int CurrentVolume;
-   int CurrentDolby;
-+  int LocalChannelProvide;
-   int InitialChannel;
-   int InitialVolume;
-   int __EndData__;
-diff -ru vdr-1.4.3.orig/dvbdevice.c vdr-1.4.3/dvbdevice.c
---- vdr-1.4.3.orig/dvbdevice.c	2006-08-14 11:38:32.000000000 +0200
-+++ vdr-1.4.3/dvbdevice.c	2006-11-16 08:17:58.000000000 +0100
-@@ -766,6 +766,8 @@
- 
- bool cDvbDevice::ProvidesChannel(const cChannel *Channel, int Priority, bool *NeedsDetachReceivers) const
- {
-+  if (Setup.LocalChannelProvide != 1)
-+     return false;
-   bool result = false;
-   bool hasPriority = Priority < 0 || Priority > this->Priority();
-   bool needsDetachReceivers = false;
-diff -ru vdr-1.4.3.orig/i18n.c vdr-1.4.3/i18n.c
---- vdr-1.4.3.orig/i18n.c	2006-09-16 11:08:30.000000000 +0200
-+++ vdr-1.4.3/i18n.c	2006-11-16 08:36:53.000000000 +0100
-@@ -3546,6 +3546,28 @@
-     "Foretrukket sprog",
-     "Preferovaný jazyk",
-   },
-+  { "Setup.DVB$Use DVB receivers",
-+    "DVB Empfangsteile benutzen",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+    "",
-+  },
-   { "Setup.DVB$Primary DVB interface",
-     "Primäres DVB-Interface",
-     "Primarna naprava",
-diff -ru vdr-1.4.3.orig/menu.c vdr-1.4.3/menu.c
---- vdr-1.4.3.orig/menu.c	2006-07-23 11:23:11.000000000 +0200
-+++ vdr-1.4.3/menu.c	2006-11-16 08:37:27.000000000 +0100
-@@ -2354,6 +2354,7 @@
- 
-   Clear();
- 
-+  Add(new cMenuEditBoolItem(tr("Setup.DVB$Use DVB receivers"),      &data.LocalChannelProvide));
-   Add(new cMenuEditIntItem( tr("Setup.DVB$Primary DVB interface"), &data.PrimaryDVB, 1, cDevice::NumDevices()));
-   Add(new cMenuEditBoolItem(tr("Setup.DVB$Video format"),          &data.VideoFormat, "4:3", "16:9"));
-   if (data.VideoFormat == 0)