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RSS Reader plugin for VDR

Latest release

vdr-rssreader-1.6.4.tgz

2009-04-14: Version 1.6.4

- Fixed RSS parsing.
- Updated Italian translation (Thanks to Diego Pierotto).
- Fixed a crash bug in the SVDRP help.

Latest development release

vdr-rssreader-1.7.2.tgz

2011-12-04: Version 1.7.2

- Updated Makefile.
- Updated "example/rssreader.conf".
- Modified menu titles.
- Added cppcheck target into Makefile.
- Cleaned up CURL includes.
Older versions can be found here.

Readme

This is an RSS Reader plugin for the Video Disk Recorder (VDR).

Written by:                  Rolf Ahrenberg
Project's homepage:          http://www.saunalahti.fi/~rahrenbe/vdr/rssreader/
Latest version available at: http://www.saunalahti.fi/~rahrenbe/vdr/rssreader/

See the file COPYING for license information.

Requirements:

- Expat XML Parser library version 1.95.8 or newer (http://expat.sourceforge.net/)
- CURL library 7.15.1 or newer (http://curl.haxx.se/)

Description:

The RSS Reader plugin provides a simple OSD menu based user interface
for reading user-defined RSS streams.

Installation:

cd /put/your/path/here/VDR/PLUGINS/src
tar -xzf /put/your/path/here/vdr-rssreader-X.Y.Z.tgz
ln -s rssreader-X.Y.Z rssreader
cp -R PLUGINS/src/rssreader/rssreader /path/to/vdrconf/plugins/
cd /put/your/path/here/VDR
make
make plugins
./vdr -P rssreader

Configuration:

RSS streams are defined in rssreader.conf located in VDR's configuration
directory for plugins. Check the example configuration file under
"rssreader" subdirectory for further information.

Notes:

- No news is good news.

Screenshots

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