The orbiter fills text variables during run time. This page should give an overview over the variables and their contents.

Variable Definition

Each time text has to be displayed, this text can be substituted by a variable.

<%= =%>

is the way to define a substitution.

Defined Variables

Channel Array <%=CA:xxxx%>

Channel Array is filled by the PVR application

<%CA:Name%>

Name of channel

<%CA:Info%>

Title of current broadcast

<%CA:Synopsis%>

Long synopsis of current broadcast

<%CA:Time%>

Start time of current broadcast?

<%CA:Date%>

Start date of current broadcast?

Other

<%LANIP%>

Local IP address

<%RIP%>

Router IP address

<%RSI%>

Ripping Status Information

<%LUV%>

Last Update Version

<%!varname%>

Returns 0 if the variable is 1, otherwise a 1 is returned

<%E%>

Current Entertainment Area

<%MD%>

Location info of current MD

<%OS%>

Operating System

<%CLOCK%>

Time - This is not constantly updated but only, when things change

<%MT%>

Media Type

<%MTB%>

Media Type Browse options

<%MB_USERS%>

Media Browse Private User

<%FBO%>

Media File Browse Options

<%NP%>

Now Playing - Info about the currently playing media

<%NP_MT%>

Now Playing Media Type - Info about the currently playing media type

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