Added a note to the INSTALL file about using subdirectories to split a large disk into separate areas for VDR's video data and other stuff

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Klaus Schmidinger 2009-04-25 14:23:58 +02:00
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commit 509fc7f098
3 changed files with 14 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -1620,6 +1620,8 @@ Udo Richter <udo_richter@gmx.de>
for suppressing the automatic shutdown if the remote control is currently disabled for suppressing the automatic shutdown if the remote control is currently disabled
for fixing a problem with calling isyslog() from within the SignalHandler() for fixing a problem with calling isyslog() from within the SignalHandler()
for reporting a problem with handling the maximum video file size for reporting a problem with handling the maximum video file size
for suggesting to add a note to the INSTALL file about using subdirectories to
split a large disk into separate areas for VDR's video data and other stuff
Sven Kreiensen <svenk@kammer.uni-hannover.de> Sven Kreiensen <svenk@kammer.uni-hannover.de>
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.terr' up to date for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.terr' up to date

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@ -6031,7 +6031,7 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
Oliver Endriss for reporting this). Oliver Endriss for reporting this).
- Improved efficiency of cEIT::cEIT() (thanks to Tobias Bratfisch). - Improved efficiency of cEIT::cEIT() (thanks to Tobias Bratfisch).
2009-04-19: Version 1.7.6 2009-04-25: Version 1.7.6
- cDevice::PlayTs() now syncs on the TS packet sync bytes. - cDevice::PlayTs() now syncs on the TS packet sync bytes.
- Made MAXFRAMESIZE a multiple of TS_SIZE to avoid breaking up TS packets. - Made MAXFRAMESIZE a multiple of TS_SIZE to avoid breaking up TS packets.
@ -6057,3 +6057,6 @@ Video Disk Recorder Revision History
- cDvbPlayer::Empty() subtracts 1 from readIndex, because Action() will first - cDvbPlayer::Empty() subtracts 1 from readIndex, because Action() will first
increment it. increment it.
- Only storing non-zero Pts values in ptsIndex. - Only storing non-zero Pts values in ptsIndex.
- Added a note to the INSTALL file about using subdirectories to split a large
disk into separate areas for VDR's video data and other stuff (suggested by
Udo Richter).

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@ -324,7 +324,14 @@ with the name of the basic directory when running 'vdr':
Note that you should not copy any non-VDR files into the /videoX directories, Note that you should not copy any non-VDR files into the /videoX directories,
since this might cause a lot of unnecessary disk access when VDR cleans up those since this might cause a lot of unnecessary disk access when VDR cleans up those
directories and there is a large number of files and/or subdirectories in directories and there is a large number of files and/or subdirectories in
there. there. If you have a large disk that you want to use for VDR's video data as
well as other stuff, you may want to create a subdirectory for VDR, as in
/mydisk/video0
and put your other stuff into, say,
/mydisk/otherstuff
If your video directory is mounted via a Samba share, and you are experiencing If your video directory is mounted via a Samba share, and you are experiencing
problems with replaying in fast forward mode, you can comment out the line problems with replaying in fast forward mode, you can comment out the line