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about EPGSearch

EPGSearch is a plugin for the Video-Disc-Recorder (VDR). It can be used to replace the standard schedule and extends this by many usefull functions:

• Search for repeats
• Command menu for schedule entries, that can be extended with user defined commands
• Function to search the EPG
• Progressbar for running events
• up to four user defined times besides "Now" and "Next" and a favorites menu
• Look and content of menus adjustable

Besides extending the OSD EPGSearch will handle some tasks in the background:

• Search for defined events in the background and auto create timers for them
• Avoid double recordings
• Check for timer conflicts and help to resolve them
• Mail notifications about timer changes and conflicts

Further informations in VDR-Wiki for EPGSearch or in the README

Download

Current version: epgsearch-1.0.0
Current Beta: s. directory
Previous versions: Download archiv

Change log: HISTORY

Installation

The installation follows the common way:

• extract in the plugins source directory: tar -xzvf vdr-epgsearch-x.x.x.tgz
• symlink the directory: ln -s epgsearch-x.x.x epgsearch
• change to VDR source directory and start compiling plugins: cd /usr/local/src/VDR && make plugins
• start with VDR: vdr -Pepgsearch

Further information about options when compiling and optional start parameters can be found in the VDR-Wiki for EPGSearch or in the MANUAL

Screenshots

Useful links

• VDR-Wiki for EPGSearch
• README
• MANUAL
• EPGSearch Bugtracker for bug reports and feature requests
• THE german board for VDR