Now using the 'example' macro in vdr.5

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Klaus Schmidinger 2018-01-16 15:27:17 +01:00
parent ae41be85c8
commit 28b6ee47e3
3 changed files with 26 additions and 46 deletions

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@ -3111,6 +3111,7 @@ Chris Mayo <aklhfex@gmail.com>
for fixing the link to "svdrpsend (1)" in the vdr.1 man page
for updating links in the INSTALL file
for reporting double slashes in file names processed with AddDirectory()
for using the 'example' macro in vdr.5
Dominic Evans <oldmanuk@gmail.com>
for making the SVDRP command LSTC accepts channel IDs

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@ -9242,3 +9242,4 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
- Fixed a possible deadlock when detaching a receiver from a device.
- Moved any locking from cutter.c into recording.c, to avoid a problem with locking
the Recordings list (reported by Matthias Senzel).
- Now using the 'example' macro in vdr.5 (thanks to Chris Mayo).

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
.\" License as specified in the file COPYING that comes with the
.\" vdr distribution.
.\"
.\" $Id: vdr.5 4.3 2017/06/10 11:53:39 kls Exp $
.\" $Id: vdr.5 4.4 2018/01/16 15:21:36 kls Exp $
.\"
.TH vdr 5 "19 Feb 2015" "2.2" "Video Disk Recorder Files"
.SH NAME
@ -522,23 +522,18 @@ frequency of the given channel, and pin is an optional pin number (0-255). The
actual values are device specific and can be found in the SCR device's manual.
Examples:
.PP
.EX
0 1284
.br
1 1400
.br
2 1516
.br
3 1632
.br
4 1748
.br
5 1864
.br
6 1980
.br
7 2096
.EE
.PP
By default it is assumed that the SCR configurations apply to all devices, and
each device will pick one. If you have several SCR sat cables connected to one
VDR machine, or if you want to explicitly assign the SCR channels to your devices,
@ -596,35 +591,24 @@ defines a sub folder (i.e. a folder that contains other folders), and a line
consisting of only '}' ends the definition of a sub folder.
Example:
.PP
.EX
Daily {
.br
News
.br
Soaps
.br
}
.br
Archive {
.br
Movies
.br
Sports
.br
Sci-Fi {
.br
Star Trek
.br
U.F.O.
.br
}
.br
}
.br
Comedy
.br
Science
.EE
.PP
Note that these folder definitions are only used to set the file name under which
a timer will store its recording. Changing these definitions in any way has no
effect on existing timers or recordings.
@ -647,9 +631,9 @@ Everything following (and including) a '#' character is considered to be comment
You can have nested layers of command menus by surrounding a sequence of
commands with '{'...'}' and giving it a title, as in
.PP
.EX
My Commands {
.br
First list {
Do something: some command
Do something else: another command
@ -658,9 +642,9 @@ My Commands {
Even more: yet another command
So much more: and yet another one
}
.br
}
.EE
.PP
Command lists can be nested to any depth.
By default the menu entries in the "Commands" menu will be numbered '1'...'9'
@ -675,15 +659,14 @@ In order to avoid error messages to the console, every command should have
\fIstdout\fR will be displayed in a result window, with \fBtitle\fR as its title.
Examples:
.PP
.EX
Check for new mail?: /usr/local/bin/checkmail 2>&1
.br
CPU status: /usr/local/bin/cpustatus 2>&1
.br
Disk space: df \-h | grep '/video' | awk '{ print 100 \- $5 "% free"; }'
.br
Calendar: date;echo;cal
.EE
.PP
Note that the commands 'checkmail' and 'cpustatus' are only \fBexamples\fR!
Don't send emails to the author asking where to find these ;\-)
.br
@ -713,14 +696,13 @@ the \fBIP-Address\fR is 0.0.0.0, because this will give access to any host
Everything following (and including) a '#' character is considered to be comment.
Examples:
.PP
.EX
127.0.0.1 # always accept localhost
.br
192.168.100.0/24 # any host on the local net
.br
204.152.189.113 # a specific host
.br
0.0.0.0/0 # any host on any net (\fBUSE WITH CARE!\fR)
.EE
.SS SETUP
The file \fIsetup.conf\fR contains the basic configuration options for \fBvdr\fR.
Each line contains one option in the format "Name = Value".
@ -961,20 +943,16 @@ Everything following (and including) a '#' character is considered to be comment
If started without any options, vdr tries to read any files in the directory
/etc/vdr/conf.d with names that do not begin with a '.' and that end with '.conf'.
These files are read in alphabetical order. The format of these files is
.PP
.EX
# comment
.br
[name]
.br
-a
.br
-b 123
.br
--long
.br
--longarg=123
.br
.EE
.PP
Any lines that begin with '#' as the first non-whitespace character are considered
comments and are ignored.
A command line option file consists of one or more sections, indicated by '[name]',