Cutinplace

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Contents 1 Description 2 Images 3 Hardware requirements 4 Software requirements 5 Installation 6 Configuration 7 Problems 8 Tips 9 Links

[edit] Description

Fast cutting of VDR recordings without copy. Parallel cuttings are possible.

[edit] Images

[edit] Hardware requirements

[edit] Software requirements

• at (job manager)

[edit] Installation

cd $SOURCEDIR
chmod 777 cut_in_place.cc
sh cut_in_place.cc
mv cut_in_place.cc /usr/local/bin/cutinplace.sh

[edit] Configuration

Cut in place is started best through the reccmds.conf

cutinplace (at) : /usr/local/bin/cutinplace.sh -at
cutinplace      : /usr/local/bin/cutinplace.sh -start

[edit] Problems

[edit] Tips

• As cutinplace creates no copy like VDR, the shutdown script should therefor be adapted
• Exiting before the cutting is finished destroys the recording
• Fast cutting times can be achieved when the recording file size in VDR is set to 100MB

[edit] Links

[1]

http://hyvatti.iki.fi/~jaakko/dvb

cutinplace homepage