diff --git a/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/SABnzbd-Suite/source/default.py b/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/SABnzbd-Suite/source/default.py
index f4a1caead5..eba995f350 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/SABnzbd-Suite/source/default.py
+++ b/packages/addons/service/downloadmanager/SABnzbd-Suite/source/default.py
@@ -18,6 +18,21 @@
 #  http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html
 ################################################################################
 
-import xbmc, time, os, subprocess
+import os
+import sys
+import xbmcaddon
+import time
+import subprocess
+import xbmc
 
-subprocess.Popen("SABnzbd-Suite.service", shell=True, close_fds=True)
+__scriptname__ = "SABnzbd Suite"
+__author__ = "OpenELEC"
+__url__ = "http://www.openelec.tv"
+__settings__   = xbmcaddon.Addon(id='service.downloadmanager.SABnzbd-Suite')
+__cwd__        = __settings__.getAddonInfo('path')
+__path__       = xbmc.translatePath( os.path.join( __cwd__, 'bin', "SABnzbd-Suite.service") )
+
+#make binary files executable in adson bin folder
+subprocess.Popen("chmod -R +x " + __cwd__ + "/bin/*" , shell=True, close_fds=True)
+
+subprocess.Popen(__path__, shell=True, close_fds=True)
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/config/settings.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/config/settings.xml
index 0cb958058d..71317cd4ce 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/config/settings.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/config/settings.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <settings>
+    <setting id="WAIT_FOR_FEINIT" value="false" />
     <setting id="XMLTV_LOCATION_FILE" value="" />
     <setting id="XMLTV_LOCATION_WEB" value="http://" />
     <setting id="XMLTV_TYPE" value="NONE" />
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/bin/tvheadend.start b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/bin/tvheadend.start
index ae69147e6c..796369e49e 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/bin/tvheadend.start
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/bin/tvheadend.start
@@ -54,6 +54,14 @@ fi
 
 TVHEADEND_ARG="-C -s -u root -g video -c $ADDON_HOME"
 
+mkdir -p /var/config
+cat "$ADDON_DIR/settings-default.xml" | awk -F\" '{print $2"=\""$4"\""}' | sed '/^=/d' > /var/config/tvheadend.conf.default
+cat "$ADDON_SETTINGS" | awk -F\" '{print $2"=\""$4"\""}' | sed '/^=/d' > /var/config/tvheadend.conf
+
+. /var/config/tvheadend.conf.default
+. /var/config/tvheadend.conf
+
+
 mkdir -p $ADDON_HOME
   if [ ! "$(pidof $ADDON_BIN)" ]; then
     # start userspace DVB driver/addon
@@ -72,6 +80,10 @@ mkdir -p $ADDON_HOME
       if [ -f "$LOCKDIR/$LOCKFILE" ] ; then
         break
       fi
+      if [ "$WAIT_FOR_FEINIT" == "true" ] && [ ! -e /dev/dvb/adapter*/frontend* ] ; then
+        sleep 1
+        continue
+      fi
       $ADDON_BIN $TVHEADEND_ARG &>$LOG_FILE
     done &
   fi
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
index 92b655ff1a..3b6c054e15 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
@@ -10,5 +10,6 @@
 	<string id="1013">XMLTV Web location</string>
 	<string id="1020">DVB Configuration</string>
 	<string id="1021">Unload DVB mudules before suspend</string>
+	<string id="1022">Wait for frontend initialization</string>
 
 </strings>
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/resources/settings.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/resources/settings.xml
index 12666cf0dd..59ff7fde8b 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/resources/settings.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/hts-tvheadend/source/resources/settings.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     <category label="1001">
 		<setting label="1020" type="lsep"/>
 		<setting type="sep" />
+		<setting id="WAIT_FOR_FEINIT" type="bool" label="1022" default="false" />
 		<setting id="REMOVE_MODULES" type="text" label="1021" values="" default=""/>
     </category>
 </settings>
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/config/settings.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/config/settings.xml
index 7898be9965..b69e9636bb 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/config/settings.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/config/settings.xml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 <settings>
+    <setting id="WAIT_FOR_FEINIT" value="false" />
     <setting id="REMOVE_MODULES" value="" />
     <setting id="ENABLE_DYNAMITE" value="true" />
     <setting id="ENABLE_IPTV" value="false" />
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
index cd8f48c254..06bc1e4a5d 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ if [ ! "$(pidof vdr.bin)" ];then
     if [ -f "$LOCKDIR/$LOCKFILE" ] ; then
       break
     fi
+    if [ "$WAIT_FOR_FEINIT" == "true" ] && [ ! -e /dev/dvb/adapter*/frontend* ] ; then
+      sleep 1
+      continue
+    fi
     LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$ADDON_DIR/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" vdr.bin $VDR_ARG &>$LOG_FILE
   done &
 fi
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
index 54b9fe5b35..d496033fdf 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/language/English/strings.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 	<string id="1001">Plugins</string>
 	<string id="1020">DVB Configuration</string>
 	<string id="1021">Unload DVB mudules before suspend</string>
+	<string id="1022">Wait for frontend initialization</string>
 	<string id="1030">Plugin Configuration</string>
 	<string id="1031">Enable plugin: iptv</string>
 	<string id="1032">Enable plugin: streamdev-client</string>
diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/settings.xml b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/settings.xml
index db8a2945c1..d12777bf7c 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/settings.xml
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/resources/settings.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     <category label="1000">
 		<setting label="1020" type="lsep"/>
 		<setting type="sep" />
+		<setting id="WAIT_FOR_FEINIT" type="bool" label="1022" default="false" />
 		<setting id="REMOVE_MODULES" type="text" label="1021" values="" default=""/>
     </category>
     <category label="1001">
diff --git a/projects/Fusion/linux/linux.i386.conf b/projects/Fusion/linux/linux.i386.conf
index 82e315e1b9..9db06acca3 100644
--- a/projects/Fusion/linux/linux.i386.conf
+++ b/projects/Fusion/linux/linux.i386.conf
@@ -2764,7 +2764,8 @@ CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB=m
 # CONFIG_LIRC_IMON is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SASEM is not set
-# CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL is not set
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL_TRANSMITTER=y
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_TTUSBIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_ZILOG is not set
diff --git a/projects/Fusion/linux/linux.x86_64.conf b/projects/Fusion/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
index bb95f67fa6..9525c9fd9b 100644
--- a/projects/Fusion/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
+++ b/projects/Fusion/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
@@ -2710,7 +2710,8 @@ CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB=m
 # CONFIG_LIRC_IMON is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SASEM is not set
-# CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL is not set
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL_TRANSMITTER=y
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_TTUSBIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_ZILOG is not set
diff --git a/projects/Generic/linux/linux.i386.conf b/projects/Generic/linux/linux.i386.conf
index 165d3129c6..3b06d15a72 100644
--- a/projects/Generic/linux/linux.i386.conf
+++ b/projects/Generic/linux/linux.i386.conf
@@ -2937,7 +2937,8 @@ CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB=m
 # CONFIG_LIRC_IMON is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SASEM is not set
-# CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL is not set
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL_TRANSMITTER=y
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_TTUSBIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_ZILOG is not set
diff --git a/projects/Generic_OSS/linux/linux.i386.conf b/projects/Generic_OSS/linux/linux.i386.conf
index 201dd87f51..08b9c6d710 100644
--- a/projects/Generic_OSS/linux/linux.i386.conf
+++ b/projects/Generic_OSS/linux/linux.i386.conf
@@ -2939,7 +2939,8 @@ CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB=m
 # CONFIG_LIRC_IMON is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SASEM is not set
-# CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL is not set
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL_TRANSMITTER=y
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_TTUSBIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_ZILOG is not set
diff --git a/projects/ION/linux/linux.i386.conf b/projects/ION/linux/linux.i386.conf
index b950b07e12..a978571f39 100644
--- a/projects/ION/linux/linux.i386.conf
+++ b/projects/ION/linux/linux.i386.conf
@@ -2763,7 +2763,8 @@ CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB=m
 # CONFIG_LIRC_IMON is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SASEM is not set
-# CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL is not set
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL_TRANSMITTER=y
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_TTUSBIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_ZILOG is not set
diff --git a/projects/ION/linux/linux.x86_64.conf b/projects/ION/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
index 5541dd8dcf..0fe55093eb 100644
--- a/projects/ION/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
+++ b/projects/ION/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
@@ -2700,7 +2700,8 @@ CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB=m
 # CONFIG_LIRC_IMON is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SASEM is not set
-# CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL is not set
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL_TRANSMITTER=y
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_TTUSBIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_ZILOG is not set
diff --git a/projects/Intel/linux/linux.i386.conf b/projects/Intel/linux/linux.i386.conf
index 4d8dfe36e2..278acf8358 100644
--- a/projects/Intel/linux/linux.i386.conf
+++ b/projects/Intel/linux/linux.i386.conf
@@ -2824,7 +2824,8 @@ CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB=m
 # CONFIG_LIRC_IMON is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SASEM is not set
-# CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL is not set
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL_TRANSMITTER=y
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_TTUSBIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_ZILOG is not set
diff --git a/projects/Intel/linux/linux.x86_64.conf b/projects/Intel/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
index 426dd5850b..f2272811eb 100644
--- a/projects/Intel/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
+++ b/projects/Intel/linux/linux.x86_64.conf
@@ -2762,7 +2762,8 @@ CONFIG_LIRC_STAGING=y
 CONFIG_LIRC_IGORPLUGUSB=m
 # CONFIG_LIRC_IMON is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SASEM is not set
-# CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL is not set
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL=m
+CONFIG_LIRC_SERIAL_TRANSMITTER=y
 # CONFIG_LIRC_SIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_TTUSBIR is not set
 # CONFIG_LIRC_ZILOG is not set