[mythtv] Re: Teletext and /or subtitles in myth

[Torbjörn Jansson]

mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org <> scribbled on Tuesday, February 01, 2005
11:17 PM:

> Guess this fits better in mythtv-dev...
> (Originally posted in mythtv-users)
> 
>> - There is an option inside the config screens of myth, that let you
>> use subtitles in "PAL Teletext". Does anybody if this works for
>> teletext subtitles, sent into page 888, and how to config it? As far
>> as I know, this was only available for "closed Caption" subtitles,
>> but not the ones in page 888 of teletext, but the name now seems
>> something different. 
> 
> Currently, subtitles are extracted from a /dev/vbi device (if
> available). The code is based on the alevt teletext decoding stuff
> and added 
> to the nuppel
> player and recorder code. Page 888 is indeed the default page
> (somewhere defined in the mythconverg mysql database.)

Is there a gui option for changing this? Or do i have to manualy insert the
setting VBIpageNr and configure it to the page?
And what if there is different page numbers for different channels? This is
the case here in sweden.