This is a "plugin" for the Video Disk Recorder (VDR). Written by: Louis Braun Project's homepage: URL Latest version available at: URL This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. See the file COPYING for more information. Requirements ------------ - VDR version >= 1.7.17 (TrueColor OSD is mandatorily needed) - Installed ImageMagick for showing png/jpg Channel Logos and EPG Images Description ----------- "TvGuide" is a highly customizable 2D EPG viewer plugin. Installation ------------ After "normal" Plugin installation copy the themes from /put/your/path/here/VDR/PLUGINS/src/tvguide/themes/ to VDRCONF/themes/ Options ------- -l path, --logodir=path Path to the logos (Default: /plugins/tvguide/channellogos/). -i path, --epgimages=path Path to the epgimages (Default: /plugins/tvguide/epgimages/). Usage ----- Remote Control Keys: Up/Down/Left/Right: Navigation in the EPG grid Ok: Detailed EPG View of the selected grid 2nd Ok closes the detailed view Red: Set recording timer for the currently selected grid Green / Yellow: Jump (default) five channels back / forward Blue: Switch to currently selected channel 1 / 3: Big jump (default 3h) back / forward in time 4 / 6: huge jump (default 24h) back / forward in time 7 / 9: jump to previous / next prime time (8pm) Exit: closes plugin Setup Options ------------- * General: - Number of Channels / Columns: Number of columns per screen (max. 8) Keep in mind that the True Color OSD displays 64 Pixmaps in maximum, and each EPG entry is a dedicated Pixmap. So if this value is too large, maybe not all EPG information is shown on the screen. - Channel Jump (Keys Green / Yellow): Number of channels to jump back / forward, counted from the currently selected channel (channel to which the selected EPG entry belongs) - Time to display vertically in minutes With this value the number of minutes per screen is determinated. The value is an approximately value, because rounded values are used during calculation. int((OSD Height - Header Height - Footer Height) / value) --> Number of Pixel for one minute - Big Step (Keys 1 / 3) in hours Hours to jump vertically with keys 1 / 3 - Huge Step (Keys 4 / 6) in hours Hours to jump vertically with keys 4 / 6 - Time Format (12h/24h) Switching between 12h and 24h time format * Screen Layout: - Theme Used Theme, theme files have to be placed accordingly - Width of left Time Column Width of almost left column in Pixel - Height of Header (Channel Logos) Height of header row in Pixel - Height of Footer (Buttons) Height of footer with color buttons in Pixel - Show Channel Logos show / hide channel logos, if logos are shown: - Logo Extension jpg / png - Logo width in Pixel - Logo height in Pixel - Show EPG Images show / hide EPG images, if images are shown: - EPG Image width in Pixel - EPG Image height in Pixel * Fonts and Fontsizes: - Font: Used Font, all Fonts installed on your system are shown - various font sizes: Size in Pixel used for described purpose