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Tons of suggestions, bugreports, patches and other contributions have been
provided by the people on the 'linux-dvb' and 'vdr' mailing lists.
Special thanks go to the following individuals (if your name is missing here,
please send an email to kls@cadsoft.de):
Carsten Koch <Carsten.Koch@icem.de>
for adding LIRC support
for making the 'Recordings' menu be listed alphabetically
for implementing the 'Summary' feature
for adding the 'epg2timers' tool (see Tools/epg2timers)
for his idea of using multiple disks (and for testing this feature)
for implementing the 'new recording' indicator
for suggesting that the "Back" button in replay mode should bring up the "Recordings" menu
for fixing the watchdog timer if the program hangs in OSD activities
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf'
Plamen Ganev <pganev@com-it.net>
for fixing the frequency offset for Hotbird channels
for adding the 'xtvrc2vdr' tool (see Tools/xtvrc2vdr)
for adding the 'dvbrc2vdr' tool (see Tools/dvbrc2vdr)
for implementing "channel grouping"
Heino Goldenstein <heino.goldenstein@microplex.de>
for modifying scrolling through lists to make it page up and down
Guido Fiala <gfiala@s.netic.de>
for implementing slow forward/back
for implementing the SVDRP command 'HITK'
for implementing image grabbing
for implementing overlay capabilities (see his 'kvdr' tool at http://www.s.netic.de/gfiala)
(overlay capabilities have been removed again in VDR 0.98, since kvdr version 0.4
now does these things itself)
for making the replay progress display avoid unnecessary code execution
for reporting a problem with slow reaction on SVDRP input
Robert Schneider <Robert.Schneider@de.ibm.com>
for implementing EIT support for displaying the current/next info
for extending EIT support to implement a complete EPG
Niels de Carpentier <niels@casema.net>
for adding a workaround for a driver timing problem in cDvbApi::Cmd()
Martin Hammerschmid <martin@hammerschmid.com>
for suggesting to display the direct channel select input on the OSD
for suggesting to use the "Blue" button in the main menu to resume replay
for implementing pege up/down with the "Left" and "Right" keys
for detecting a deadlock when switching channels via Schedule/Now|Next/Switch
for adding a missing #include to ringbuffer.c
for adding a missing 'public' keyword in device.h
for pointing out a bug in displaying the group separators in the channel display
for reporting a problem with a missing initialization of 'number' in cChannel
for implementing a "resume ID" which allows several users to each have their own
resume.vdr files
Bastian Guse <bastian@nocopy.de>
for writing the FORMATS entry for timers.conf
Matthias Schniedermeyer <ms@citd.de>
for implementing the 'MarkInstantRecord' setup option
for his "schnitt" tools
for his "master-timer" tool
for helping to debug the "move to last position in list" bug
for suggesting the SVDRP command CLRE
for reporting a bug in handling one-shot timers that were already recording
and had their start time changed into the future
Miha Setina <mihasetina@softhome.net>
for translating OSD texts to the Slovenian language
Alberto Carraro <bertocar@tin.it>
for translating OSD texts to the Italian language
Deti Fliegl <deti@fliegl.de>
for implementing the 'CurrentChannel' setup parameter
for fixing setting the OSD size in the 'Confirm' interface call
for fixing handling improper buffer lengths in the EIT parser
Dave Chapman <dave@dchapman.com>
for implementing support for the teletext PID
for his great support in switching to the NAPI
for implementing DVB-T support
Hans-Peter Raschke <Hans-Peter.Raschke@Wintermann-DatenService.de>
for his support in adapting VDR to DVB-C
for adding the 'statdvb2vdr' tool (see Tools/statdvb2vdr)
Peter Hofmann <software@pxh.de>
for his support in adapting VDR to DVB-C
Axel Gruber <axel@agm.de>
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf'
for helping to debug support for Viaccess CAMs
Arnold Niessen <niessen@iae.nl> <arnold.niessen@philips.com>
for translating OSD texts to the Dutch language
J<EFBFBD>rgen Sauer <jojo@automatix.de>
for implementing the -t option to set the controlling terminal
Benjamin Reichardt <reichard@math.uni-goettingen.de>
for his help in debugging the transition to the new API
Henning Holtschneider <hh@holtschneider.com>
for patching 'runvdr' to check whether the driver is already loaded
for reporting a bug in parsing group separators in channels.conf
for pointing out a possible hangup when reading a broken epg.data file
Paulo Lopes <pmml@netvita.pt>
for translating OSD texts to the Portugese language
Markus Lang <pretender@gaze.de> and Ulrich R<>der <dynamite@efr-net.de>
for making DiSEqC support configurable
Markus Lang <pretender@gaze.de>
for some initial code for grouping the Setup menu into several sub-menus
Jean-Claude Repetto <jc@repetto.org>
for translating OSD texts to the French language
Andre Valentin <av2000@topmail.de>
for increasing the key name buffer size for LIRC
J<EFBFBD>rgen Tvedt <pjtvedt@online.no>
for translating OSD texts to the Norwegian language
Stefan Huelswitt <huels@iname.com>
for fixing the repeat function with LIRC
for making the position of the channel display configurable
for making the width and height of the OSD configurable
for implementing the "Jump" function in replay mode
for implementing "Multi Speed Mode"
for implementing backtracing for fast forward/rewind
for implementing the replay mode display
for fixing a crash when replaying with DEBUG_OSD=1
for fixing a crash when selecting the "Jump" function directly after setting
an editing mark
for reporting a possible endless loop in shifting recordings between DVB cards
for making it no longer setting PIDs 0x1FFF, which apparently fixes problems
with CAMs and AC3 sound only working the first time
for making the main loop take an active video cutting process into account when
doing shutdown or housekeeping
for making the cList template class avoid ambiguities in case one defines a "list of
lists"
for suggesting to make the cPlugin::Start() function return a boolean value that
indicates if the plugin will not be able to perform its task
for suggesting to add the cPlugin::Housekeeping() function
for suggesting to add 'insert' capabilities to cList
for suggesting to make 'package' target in the plugin's Makefile produce a package that
expands to a directory with just the plugin name and version number
for suggesting to make the config directory available to plugins
for suggesting to add an error message if the directory specified in the '-L'
option can't be accessed
for implementing several replay modes to allow players that play only audio
for improving cCondVar::Wait() and implementing cCondVar::TimedWait()
for reporting a bug when entering an integer value outside the limit
for adding play mode pmAudioOnlyBlack
for helping to fix starting a recording of the current channel with only one DVB card
for making cStatus::MsgChannelSwitch() only be called if a channel is actually going to
be switched or has actually been switched successfully
for adding a missing StripAudioPackets() to cDvbPlayer::Action()
for improving skipping channels that are (currently) not available
for fixing checking the Ca() status of a cDevice
for helping to fix switching audio tracks in 'Transfer Mode' on the primary DVB device
for fixing handling 'Transfer Mode' on single device systems when recording an
encrypted channel
for reporting a problem with timers when channel IDs have a 'source' that is 0
for reporting a new/delete malloc/free mismatch in ringbuffer.c
for reporting a crash in case the index file can't be accessed any more during replay
for adapting VDR to 'libdtv' version 0.0.5
for reporting a bug in handling of Ca parameters with values <= MAXDEVICES, which
don't indicate an actual encrypted channel
Ulrich R<>der <roeder@efr-net.de>
for pointing out that there are channels that have a symbol rate higher than
27500
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf'
Mel Sch<63>chner <schaechner@yahoo.com>
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf'
Andreas Schultz <aschultz@warp10.net>
for adding support for replaying DVDs (much of this was derived from
dvdplayer-0.5 by Matjaz Thaler <matjaz.thaler@guest.arnes.si>)
for adding PTS to the converted PCM audio when replaying a DVD
for fixing a crash in case there is no 'epg.data' at program start
for fixing a bug in the EPG bugfix mechanism if the extended description is shorter
than 3 characters
for adding direct access to the index data of cPalette (needed for displaying SPUs)
for pointing out a possible race condition in the cDvbPlayer
for making the use of malloc/free and new/delete consistent
for adding cDevice::NewOsd() to allow a derived cDevice class to implement its own
OSD capabilities
for implementing an SPU decoder
for fixing opening /dev/video in cDvbDevice::GrabImage() in case of NEWSTRUCT driver
for reporting a problem with plugin Makefiles and the NEWSTRUCT driver
for pointing out some unnecessary #includes in eit.c and a problem with
cMenuRecordings::Del(), which caused warnings with gcc-3.2
for suggesting a Make.config file
for making EIT filtering use masks to reduce the number of filters
Aaron Holtzman
for writing 'ac3dec'
Wolfgang Henselmann-Weiss <Wolfgang_Henselmann@betaresearch.de>
for fixing calculating the timeout value in cFile::FileReady()
Uwe Scheffler <linux_dvb@uni.de>
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.cable' and 'channels.conf.terr' up to date
for helping to test new DVB-T handling
for reporting a bug in switching the video format in the Setup/DVB menu
Matjaz Thaler <matjaz.thaler@guest.arnes.si>
for improving AC3 decoding when replaying DVDs
for translating OSD texts to the Slovenian language
Artur Skawina <skawina@geocities.com>
for improving the font file generation in the Makefile
for pointing out a problem with the ERR macro defined by ncurses.h
Werner Fink <werner@suse.de>
for making I/O more robust by handling EINTR
for fixing closing all unused file descriptors when opening a pipe
for helping to debug leftover 'zombie' processes when closing a pipe
for making the Dolby Digital thread start only if the recording actually
contains Dolby Digital data
for improving thread locking in the ring buffer to avoid possible race conditions
under heavy load
for improving keyboard detection
for adding some missing cAudio handling calls
for replacing the 'for' loops in StripAudioPackets() with memset() calls
Rolf Hakenes <hakenes@hippomi.de>
for providing 'libdtv' and adapting the EIT mechanisms to it
Andreas Vitting <Andreas@huji.de>
for providing code that closes all unused file descriptors in the child
process of a pipe (used in cPipe)
Matthias Weingart <matthias@pentax.boerde.de>
for fixing handling of the volume, mute and power keys when menus are active
for fixing the repeat function when using the LIRC remote control
Andreas Share <a.share@t-online.de>
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf'
Simon Bauschulte <SemiSchwabe@Brutzel.de>
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf'
Andy Grobb <Charly98@01019freenet.de>
for completing storing the current audio volume in the setup.conf file
for fixing the EPG display in case Setup.ShowInfoOnChSwitch is set to "no"
for reporting a bug in handling min/max borders when entering integer values
Thomas Heiligenmann <thomas@heiligenmann.de>
for implementing the SVDRP commands LSTR and DELR
Norbert Schmidt <nschmidt-nrw@t-online.de>
for filling in some missing teletext PIDs
Thilo Wunderlich <wunderlich@speedway.org>
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf' up to date
for reporting a problem with accessing the epg.data file before it is fully written
Stephan Schreiber <stephan@sschreiber.de>
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf.cable'
Lauri Pesonen <lauri.pesonen@firsthop.com>
for avoiding linking in 'libncurses' if compiling without DEBUG_OSD=1 and
REMOTE=KBD
Sergei Haller <Sergei.Haller@math.uni-giessen.de>
for fixing the LastActivity timestamp after a shutdown prompt
for fixing the "Low disk space!" message
for adding the TPID to Hessen-3 in 'channels.conf'
for suggesting that the EPG scan should skip channels with their 'Ca' parameter
explicitly set to an other DVB card
for implementing enhanced string editing with upper-/lowercase, insert/overwrite
and delete
Andreas Gebel <andreas@xcapenet.de>
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf' up to date
Davide Achilli <davide@objsystem.it>
for pointing out a bug in error handling while establishing an SVDRP connection
Michael Paar <mpaar@uumail.de>
for enabling recording of radio channels
Hannu Savolainen <hannu@opensound.com>
for translating OSD texts to the Finnish language
J<EFBFBD>rgen Schmidt <ju@ct.heise.de>
for fixing a problem with 'in_addr_t' on systems with glibc < 2.2.
for suggesting to optionally allow logging to LOG_LOCALn (n=0..7)
Uwe Freese <mail@uwe-freese.de>
for suggesting to automatically close an empty recordings page after deleting
an entry
Rainer Zocholl <vdrcontrib@zocki.toppoint.de>
for suggesting a confirmation prompt when the user presses the "Power" button
and there is an upcoming timer event
for reporting a bug in skipping the next hit of a repeating timer
Oleg Assovski <assen@bitcom.msk.ru>
for adding EPG scanning for another 4 days
Adrian Stabiszewski <as@nitegate.de>
for fixing the SVDRP GRAB command in case the video device can't be opened
Bernd Schweikert <bernd.schweikert@dit-gmbh.de>
for adding 'Ca' code 201 for 'Cryptoworks, GOD-DIGITAL' to 'ca.conf'
Mirko G<>nther <mi.guenther@ib-helms.de>
for suggesting the -m command line option
for suggesting the SVDRP command VOLU
Achim Lange <Achim_Lange@t-online.de>
for replacing 'killproc' with 'killall' in 'runvdr' to make it work on Debian
for reporting a bug in switching back the replay mode display in time shift mode
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.cable' and 'channels.conf' up to date
Klaus Wolf <klaus@wolfsoft.de>
for reporting a bug in restoring the CICAM values for a fourth DVB card
Bernd Zierath <b.zierath@ebv.com>
for helping to debug scrolling the "Channels" menu in case the cursor ends up on
a group separator
Truls Slevigen <truls@slevigen.no>
for translating OSD texts to the Norwegian language
Ruben Nunez Francisco <ruben.nunez@tang-it.com>
for implementing FreeDiskSpaceMB() without external 'df' command
for translating OSD texts to the Spanish language
Mirko D<>lle <mdoelle@linux-user.de>
for reporting a bug when a timer records over midnight of a day that had a
change in Daylight Saving Time
Michael Rakowski <mrak@gmx.de>
for translating OSD texts to the Polish language
Michael Moster <dvb@juelich-gmbh.de>
for initally reporting the problem with wrong EPG data in the Schedules menu
(somehow I had misplaced his message...)
Tobias Kerner <tobschle@gmx.de>
for helping to debug a problem with wrong EPG data in the Schedules menu
Dirk Wiebel <dirk@wiebel.de>
for reporting a bug in the editing process in case a previously edited file
with the same name was manually deleted on a system with more than one video
directory
Gerald Raaf <graaf@attglobal.net>
for helping to fix the still picture workaround in case the progress display
is active
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf'
Andreas Roedl <flood@flood-net.de>
for adding some DVB-T channels for Berlin (Germany) to channels.conf.terr
Jean Martin <mac_j_fr@hotmail.com>
for pointing out a problem with OSD color palette handling on "big endian" systems
Steffen Koch <Steffen.Koch@koch-enterprises.de>
for reporting a crash when selecting the "Jump" function directly after setting
an editing mark
Matthias Hilbig <hilbig@upb.de>
for fixing some missing ',' in i18n.c
Simon Dean <linux-dvb@sickhack.com>
for reporting a problem with '.' at the end of a directory name in case of VFAT=1
(Windows can't handle these)
Dimitrios Dimitrakos <mail@dimitrios.de>
for translating OSD texts to the Greek language
for fixing handling the LOG_LOCALn parameters in the -l option
Marcus Kuba <marcus@kuba4u.de>
for reporting a bug in the unit of the "SVDRP timeout" setup parameter
Ulrich Petri <ulope@gmx.de>
for his help in debugging a crash on systems with disks that have a block size
larger than 1MB
Oliver Lorei <oliverlorei@cityweb.de>
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf.cable'
Andreas B<>ttger <fboettger@t-online.de>
for reporting a bug in skipping forward in time shift mode near the end of the recording
Onno Kreuzinger <ok@solutas.net>
for reporting leftover references to the file FORMATS in MANUAL and svdrp.c
Rudi Hofer (Rudi.Hofer@cadsoft.de)
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf' up to date
Gregoire Favre <greg@ulima.unil.ch>
for fixing some function headers to make them compile with gcc 3.x
for reporting a bug in taking an active SVDRP connection into account when doing shutdown
Sven Grothklags <sven@uni-paderborn.de>
for fixing the cutting mechanism to make it re-sync in case a frame is larger
than the buffer
Tomas Prybil <tomas.prybil@copper.se>
for translating OSD texts to the Swedish language
Matthias Fechner <matthiasfechner@web.de>
for pointing out a bug in parsing 'E' records in epg2html.pl
Paul Lacatus <paul@campina.iiruc.ro>
for translating OSD texts to the Romanian language
Istvan Koenigsberger <istvnko@hotmail.com> and Guido Josten <guido.josten@t-online.de>
for translating OSD texts to the Hungarian language
Christian Rienecker <C.Rienecker@gmx.net>
for making the VFAT handling more tolerant for users who forget to turn it on
Joerg Riechardt <J.Riechardt@gmx.de>
for filling in some missing teletext PIDs
Holger W<>chtler <holger@convergence.de>
for some valuable advice during adapting to the NEWSTRUCT driver
J<EFBFBD>rgen Zimmermann <jnzimmer@informatik.uni-kl.de>
for adding some missing #includes to files in libdtv for gcc 3.2
Helmut Auer <vdr@helmutauer.de>
for reporting a superfluous error message in cLockFile
Jeremy Hall <jhall@UU.NET>
for fixing an incomplete initialization of the filter parameters in eit.c
Oliver Endriss <o.endriss@gmx.de>
for fixing a missing Flush() call in the remote control learning procedure
for helping to test and debug the new channel source and DiSEqC handling
for reporting a bug when pressing the "Blue" button in the main menu without
having displayed it
for helping to debug a crash when closing down with remote control plugins
for adding some satellites to 'sources.conf'
for reporting a bug in learning remote control keys in case there is more than
one remote control
for reporting a crash when learning the keys of several remote controls and
pressing buttons of those that have already been learned
for making the remote control learn procedure accept key presses only from the
current remote control
for reporting a bug in the EPG scanner, which broke 'Transfer Mode' as soon as
it kicked in
for providing examples for 'diseqc.conf'
for improving deleting stale lock files
for fixing high CPU load in 'Transfer Mode'
for making the "Left" and "Right" buttons set the cursor to the first or last
list item even if the list consist only of a single page, like, for instance,
the Main menu
Reinhard Walter Buchner <rw.buchner@freenet.de>
for adding some satellites to 'sources.conf'
for his help in testing tuning with "Motor-DiSEqC"
for his help in debugging CAM support
Lauri Tischler <lauri.tischler@efore.fi>
for helping to test and debug the new channel source and DiSEqC handling
Andy Carter <fruit@ukgateway.net>
for helping to test new DVB-T handling
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.terr' up to date
Robert Schiele <rschiele@uni-mannheim.de>
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.cable' up to date
for reporting some faulty default parameter initializations
for suggesting to only set the Makefile variables CXX and CXXFLAGS if they are not
yet defined
for fixing a problem with user defined CFLAGS in libdtv/libvdr/Makefile
Gerhard Steiner <steiner@mail.austria.com>
for suggesting that the SVDRP command PUTE shall trigger an immediate write of
the 'epg.data' file
for suggesting the new configuration file 'reccmds.conf' to define commands that
shall be executed from the "Recordings" menu
for suggesting to interpret the character '|' in the description texts of EPG
records as a newline character
for reporting a bug in displaying messages in the status line in case they exceed
the OSD width
Jaakko Hyv<79>tti <jaakko@hyvatti.iki.fi>
for translating OSD texts to the Finnish language
for adding a check if there is a connection to the keyboard
for fixing recording overlapping timers on the same channel in case
DO_REC_AND_PLAY_ON_PRIMARY_DEVICE and/or DO_MULTIPLE_RECORDINGS is not defined
Dennis Noordsij <dennis.noordsij@wiral.com>
for reporting a small glitch when switching channels
Steffen Barszus <st_barszus@gmx.de>
for reporting a bug in switching audio tracks in 'Transfer Mode' on the primary DVB device
Peter Seyringer <e9425234@student.tuwien.ac.at>
for reporting a bug in saving the polarization parameter of channels that have a
number in the 'source' parameter
Stefan Schluenss <dxr3_osd@schluenss.de>
for reporting a bug where PID handles were not closed correctly
R<EFBFBD>gis Bossut <rbossut@auchan.com>
for pointing out that with some providers the channels can only be distinguished
through the RID
Andreas Kool <akool@akool.de>
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.cable' up to date
Guy Roussin <guy.roussin@teledetection.fr>
for suggesting not to display channel group delimiters without text
for reporting a bug in handling channels in the "Channels" menu in case there are
':@nnn' group separators without names
Georg Hitsch <georg@hitsch.at>
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf' up to date
Clemens Kirchgatterer <clemens@thf.ath.cx>
for suggesting to change source directory name for plugins from 'SRC' to 'src'
for reporting a problem with user defined CFLAGS in libdtv/libvdr/Makefile
Emil Naepflein <Emil.Naepflein@philosys.de>
for suggesting to take an active SVDRP connection into account when doing shutdown or
housekeeping
Gerald Berwolf <genka@genka.de>
for suggesting to deactivate some templates in tools.h in case some plugin needs to
use the STL
Thomas Sailer <sailer@scs.ch>
for pointing out how to set the terminal parameters to read from the keyboard
Sven Goethel <sgoethel@jausoft.com>
for making switching audio channels work without stopping/restarting the DMX
Jan Rieger <jan@ricomp.de>
for suggestions and testing raw keyboard input
Walter Stroebel <walter.stroebel@lifeline.nl>
for introducing "Doxygen" to document the VDR source code
Paul Gohn <pgohn@nexgo.de>
for adding 'Hrvatska radiotelevizija' and 'RTV Slovenija' to ca.conf
Teemu Rantanen <tvr@iki.fi>
for increased the maximum possible packet size in remux.c to avoid corrupted streams
with broadcasters that send extremely large PES packets
for adding TS error checking to remux.c
for pinpointing a problem with excessive memmove() calls in 'Transfer Mode'
Jan Ekholm <chakie@infa.abo.fi>
for adding/improving some Swedish language OSD texts
Marcel Wiesweg <marcel.wiesweg@gmx.de>
for pointing out a problem with high CPU load during replay
for reporting broken support for raw OSDs of plugins
Torsten Herz <torsten.herz@web.de>
for fixing a possible deadlock when using the "Blue" button in the "Schedules" menu
to switch to an other channel
for reporting a wrong EPG bugfix code number for the MAX_USEFUL_SUBTITLE_LENGTH fix
Steffen Becker <stbecker@rbg.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de>
for reporting a problem with CPU load peaks (in the EPG scanner)
Florian Bartels <Florian.Bartels@envisage.de>
for reporting a faulty behaviour of the "Mute" key in case the channel display
is visible
Sascha Volkenandt <sascha@akv-soft.de>
for helping to fix a faulty behaviour of the "Mute" key in case the channel display
is visible
for making the 'epg.data' file being read after all plugins have been started
Malcolm Caldwell <malcolm.caldwell@ntu.edu.au>
for modifying LOF handling to allow for C-band reception
Ludwig Nussel <ludwig.nussel@web.de>
for making the LIRC thread avoid high CPU load in case the connection to LIRC gets lost
for fixing handling repeat function with LIRC
for reporting a problem with the LIRC remote control trying to learn keys even if it
couldn't connect to the LIRC daemon
Thomas Koch <tom@harhar.net>
for his support in keeping the Premiere World channels up to date in 'channels.conf'
Stefan Hu<48>feldt <vdr@marvin.on-luebeck.de>
for his help in keeping 'channels.conf.cable' up to date
Christoph Friederich <christoph.friederich@gmx.de>
for reporting a bug in deleting the last recording in the "Recordings" menu, which
started pausing live video