Bug#573896: vdr 1.6.0 does not work for french HD TV. vdr 1.7.13 does at least record the video stream.

[Eric Valette]

On 14/03/2010 22:20, Tobias Grimm wrote:
> valette wrote:
>
>> Package: vdr
>> Version: 1.6.0-15
>> Severity: important
>>
>> vdr 1.7.13 records the video stream correctly (no audio but I suspecr more
>> a bug in the channels.conf generated by w_scan package).
>
> VDR 1.6.x does not support HDTV/DVB-S2/h264 at all. For problems with VDR
> 1.7.13 (BTW: 1.7.14 came out today!) please report to the VDR mailing list:


Problem is that french dvb-t TV has HDTV (3 channels among 18 and the 
most viewed ones) for  for more than a year now => please package 1.7.x 
for french people.

In the mean time people can use:

http://ppa.launchpad.net/hotzenplotz5/test-vdr-lucid/ubuntu/pool/main/

--eric