What freevo version are you running? On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 03:19, Markus Klein wrote: > Unfortunatly neighter "tv://%(channel)s -tv " + neighter the changes > described on > > http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/RecordingInfo > > didn't have any effect in my case. > My VCR_CMD now is: > > VCR_CMD = ( 'aumix -l 100 -l R -i 1; '+ > '/usr/bin/mencoder ' + > 'tv:// -tv ' + > 'driver=v4l:device=/dev/video0' + > ':input=0:norm=PAL:chanlist=europe-west ' + > # ':channel=%(channel)s' + > ':width=640:height=480' + > ':freq=%(frequencyMhz)s' + > ':adevice=/dev/dsp' + > ':audiorate=32000' + > ':forceaudio:forcechan=1:' + > 'buffersize=64' + > ' -ovc lavc -lavcopts ' + > 'vcodec=mpeg4' + > ':vbitrate=1200:' + > 'keyint=30 ' + > '-oac mp3lame -lameopts ' + > 'br=128:cbr:mode=3 ' + > '-endpos %(seconds)s ' + > '-o %(filename)s.avi ') > > FREQUENCY_TABLE = { > 'E3' : 55250, > 'E4' : 62250, > 'E6' : 189250, > 'E12' : 224250, > > and so on.. I took it from my cable provider at: > http://www.upc.at/tv/tv_wrneustadt.shtml > > TV_CHANNELS = [ > ('C1.orf.at', 'ORF 1', 'E3' ), #1 > ('C2.orf.at', 'ORF 2', 'E4' ), #2 > ('ard.de', 'ARD', 'E6' ), #3 > ('zdf.de', 'ZDF', 'E12' ), #4 > ('5', 'FE', 'E8' ), #5 > and so on... > > I also did the changes in generic_record.py: > > These are my modifications > Where it says: > > def Record(self, rec_prog): > frequency = self.fc.chanSet(str(rec_prog.tunerid), 'record > plugin') > > I added: > > # modif gedeco > frequencyT = str(frequency) > frequencyT1 = len(frequencyT) > frequencyleftpointer = frequencyT1-3 > frequencyA = frequencyT[0:frequencyleftpointer] > frequencyB = frequencyT[frequencyleftpointer:frequencyT1] > frequencyMh = frequencyA + '.' + frequencyB > frequencyMhz = str(frequencyMh) > # end modif gedeco > rec_prog.filename = tv_util.getProgFilename(rec_prog) > > and where it says > cl_options = { 'channel' : rec_prog.tunerid, > I added > # modif gedeco > 'frequencyMhz' : frequencyMhz, > # modif gedeco > > > but it still only records the channel that is actually shown. Otherwise > it doesn't record anything... > > /var/log/recordserver says: > > 2004/08/31 21:15 CEST [*RecordServer*] ERROR: Unable to get frequency > for channel E4. > 2004/08/31 21:15 CEST [*RecordServer*] Traceback (most recent call > last): > File > "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/twisted/python/log.py", line 52, in > callWithContext > return context.call({ILogContext: newCtx}, func, *args, > **kw) > File > "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/twisted/python/context.py", line 43, > in callWithContext > return func(*args,**kw) > File > "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/twisted/internet/default.py", line > 126, in run > self.mainLoop() > File > "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/twisted/internet/default.py", line > 134, in mainLoop > self.runUntilCurrent() > --- <exception caught here> --- > File > "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/twisted/internet/base.py", line 423, > in runUntilCurrent > call.func(*call.args, **call.kw) > File > "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/freevo/helpers/recordserver.py", line > 912, in minuteCheck > self.record_app.Record(rec_prog) > File > "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/freevo/tv/plugins/generic_record.py", > line 127, in Record > rec_prog.filename = tv_util.getProgFilename(rec_prog) > exceptions.NameError: global name 'tv_util' is not defined > > > What is the tv_util ? > > > From: Gedeco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Re: how can i record another channel > 2004-08-27 00:22 > > In the WIKI, you would find my version on howto change to frequency > instead of channels for mencoder. Needs to be redacted by someone who > has > a better knowledge of python. > > http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/RecordingInfo point 5 > > In adition, since I"ve been switching to frequency for mencoder, it > looks > like the finetuning of the recorded programs is much better.(less > noise) > But this could be a faulty impression from my point of view. > > > > I would try changing the line: > > > > "tv:// -tv " + > > > > to: > > > > "tv://%(channel)s -tv " + > > > > mencoder options for tv have been a mess for a few versions while > they > > switch over to the new tv url syntax. > > > > otherwise you might have to resort to using raw frequencies if > mencoder > > doesn"t know the channel number. The whole channel numbering thing > is a > > mess since mencoder (mplayer), xawtv, and tvtime do not agree on > what to > > call some channels in certain locales. its very frustrating but we > are > > moving to frequencies in our software to try to get around this. > > > > -- > > Michael Ruelle > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >
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