Re: [Freevo-devel] input architecture

2004-09-23 Thread Wan Tat Chee
status of the other IR remote devices, whether they're being ported to the input layer. In fact, lirc in cvs (0.7pre7, last I checked) now has input layer support. I havne't figured out how to map them to freevo events yet Worth a look I believe. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lectur

Re: [Freevo-devel] switching to pynotifier and pymbus

2004-09-09 Thread Wan Tat Chee
we want to have multiple languages for freevo development? I know there's a case for using the right tool for the right job T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Sciences, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 N

[Freevo-devel] Updated manual-record patch

2004-07-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
time) but this would prevent the setting of stop time first without more checks. By that time, a complete rewrite to store the date/time info as a time structure would be better, I believe. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, P

[Freevo-devel] Re: Recordserver filename generation bug

2004-07-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 6 Jul 2004, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > Hi, > > I found that the recordserver adds an extra '.' to the end of TV recording > filenames in rc4. This is using the 5.12 definitions (which allows for > different suffixes). The *.fxd file doesn't have the extra dot

[Freevo-devel] Recordserver filename generation bug

2004-07-06 Thread Wan Tat Chee
esn't update properly for changes such as newly added manual recording entries, and doesn't remove stale entries after the end of recording, etc. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-

[Freevo-devel] Setting list items in manual recording dialog boxes

2004-06-19 Thread Wan Tat Chee
numbers would probably avoid all the input validity checking problems). Unfortunately this is beyond my python and freevo programming skills, and it'll take more than the half a day of hacking I spent on the current patch. Is someone interested in taking it on? T.C. Wan Tat Chee

[Freevo-devel] Fix freevo_config.py to enable mixer settings during recording

2004-06-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
s a given subset of users only depending on the type of card used, recording via line-in or btaudio, etc. Ideally there should be a critical-section lock that is user-configurable for when recording is activated. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia

[Freevo-devel] Re: Freevo 1.5rc3 TV viewer plugin mixer muting behavior

2004-06-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
I'm adding some further observations below: On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm finally trying to get TV recording working on my config. > Found out that freevo after viewing TV, would set all input volumes to 0 > and mute them. This causes

[Freevo-devel] Freevo recordserver error?

2004-06-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
86/install/usr/lib/python2.3/xmlrpclib.py", line 531, in close self._parser.Parse("", 1) # end of data xml.parsers.expat.ExpatError: no element found: line 1, column 0 Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm

[Freevo-devel] Freevo 1.5rc3 TV viewer plugin mixer muting behavior

2004-06-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
recording server started recording, and it remains at that level throughout the recording in alsamixer. BTW, In my alsamixer (cmpci on SiS motherboard), I don't have any igain settings. Increasing the MIC Capture level doesn't do anything to my recorded volume either. T.C. Wan T

[Freevo-devel] Bugs in TV manual record support in Freevo 1.5rc3

2004-06-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
rting from 0:00? In addition, the recorded file has extension *.avi. When attempting to playback the file, it looks for *.mpeg and complains that it is not found. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 O

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Error compiling pygoom

2004-05-31 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Mon, 31 May 2004, Alex Mondshain wrote: > Hi > > tray changing PyMODINIT_FUNC to DL_EXPORT(void) > > should fix compilation for python2.2 > I see. Thanks. Well, we're moving to python2.3, so I'm not sure if I'll spend too much time getting this to work und

Re: [Freevo-devel] Making Python 2.3 a requirement?

2004-05-28 Thread Wan Tat Chee
t'll reduce the number of distro versions to support :) I was debating whether to upgrade to FC2 from my current RH9 setup, this requirement will make the decision easier. No problem, as least where Fedora is concerned. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Scien

Re: [Freevo-devel] No DVD with Freevo 1.5.0-rc2 and mmpython 0.4.2

2004-05-13 Thread Wan Tat Chee
a series of tracks 0,1,2,...(I guess that's what you meant by data disk). After upgrading to 1.5-rc2 + mmpython 0.4.2 + lsdvd, it still displays the same way. I guess a working ifoparser.so gets in the way somehow. Dischi? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of

[Freevo-devel] Error compiling pygoom

2004-05-12 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.9720 (%build) Basically it failed locating the definition for PyMODINIT_FUNC. Does it require python 2.3, or else, is pygoom essential for freevo 1.5-rc2 to run? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11

[Freevo-devel] Freevo 1.5-pre1 manual recording issues

2004-03-25 Thread Wan Tat Chee
cord"? 7. Both the fxd file and the actual movie file shows up in the "Recorded Shows" list. Selecting the Fxd file results in .mpeg not found dialog box. 8. Not a recording issue, but how do I make the recorded show (320x240) fullscreen when playing back using mplayer? T.

[Freevo-devel] Weird behavior for VIDEO_GROUPS and TV_CHANNELS in 1.5-pre1

2004-03-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
, which is that given by the last line. Currently, both '7' and '8' end up using VIDEO_GROUP[1] (defined in the last entry). If I reverse the order of '7' and '8', it'll use VIDEO_GROUP[2]. I think there's a bug in there somewhere... In addition, I need

[Freevo-devel] Notes on freevo 1.5-pre1

2004-03-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ble to play DVDs since it's trying to call xine and not fbxine. (BTW, is there any keyboard navigation controls for fbxine DVD menus?) T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-cvslog] freevo/contrib/rpm freevo-deps.txt,1.8,1.9

2004-03-03 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Dirk Meyer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Update of /cvsroot/freevo/freevo/contrib/rpm > > In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv32134 > > > > Modified Files: > > freevo-deps.txt > > Log Message: > > Added SQlite as a recording dependency entry > >

Re: [Freevo-devel] SQLite source

2004-02-02 Thread Wan Tat Chee
plugin is SQLite meant for? I skimmed the lengthy discussions on the various DB options a couple of weeks back, so my impressions may have been skewed T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604

[Freevo-devel] SQLite source

2004-01-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
eforge.net/ (version 0.5.0) T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: mmpython development

2004-01-26 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ld work only for saved files, not for live transmission. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Inte

[Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-users] Big runtime problem (was: Starts only with no dvd disc in drive)

2003-11-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
m to match it. Does this affect the ifoparser.so file (built in the mmpython RPM)? I built it on my system which had libdvdcss-1.2.6 and libdvdread-0.9.4. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604

[Freevo-devel] 1.4 final RPMs

2003-11-22 Thread Wan Tat Chee
page, and hide the freevo-deps release stuff. This way it's still accessible via the prdownloads.sourceforge.net site. Next week's a holiday week for us here in Malaysia, so I'll have to see when/if I get a chance to do something about it. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School

Re: [Freevo-devel] Freevo stuff for SUSE 9 rpm

2003-11-20 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Hi, Thanks for the patch. I'm out of town currently, so it won't show up in CVS until a week later (at minimum), unless someone else with CVS commit privs gets to it first. Guess same goes for building the 1.4 final RPM. I'm wondering if we need to tag the RPM for RedHat only since it doesn't see

[Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Can you make this a little easier for mainstream distros?

2003-11-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
s. If there is a centralized repository for ALL freevo dependencies, this problem would be solved easily. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Freevo 1.4rc2 is out

2003-11-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Rob Shortt wrote: > > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > >> Otherwise we can also decide that no RPMs exists for the /usr/local/freevo > >> package and users basically just either live with installing it the > >> *tgz way or else ins

[Freevo-devel] mmpython 0.3 RPM?

2003-11-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Dischi, I just checked the mmpython site, still no 0.3 RPM package available. Do you want me to put it up under freevo-deps, or will someone be updating the mmpython download page? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo 1.4rc2 is out

2003-11-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > Anyway, I need to rethink the whole RPM packaging with this new approach > > of installing the runtime. Normally for RPM packages, the dependent > > package (i.e., runtime) needs to be installed be

Re: [Freevo-devel] Future of the runtime (Wan Tat Chee please read)

2003-11-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ckages even if they don't intend to record anything assuming that the dependency list is the sum total requirements for freevo. Let me know if that's the preferred approach, then I'll update the freevo rpm package before releasing it. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School

[Freevo-devel] 1.4rc2 scheduling live TV recording

2003-11-03 Thread Wan Tat Chee
xmltv info available. Is there a workaround? I think this should become a FAQ. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +60

Re: [Freevo-devel] AW: [Freevo-users] Freevo 1.4rc2 is out

2003-11-02 Thread Wan Tat Chee
alled using 'python setup.py install'. So either I would have to prepare two versions of freevo (src only), one for system installation and the other for use with the runtime (installed under /usr/local/freevo), or else not provide one of the RPM packages; both are not ideal situations. T

Re: [Freevo-devel] Future of the runtime (Wan Tat Chee please read)

2003-11-02 Thread Wan Tat Chee
keep them. > python-twisted-1.0.7-1_freevo.i386.rpm > python-twisted-1.0.7-1_freevo.src.rpm > python-twisted-doc-1.0.7-1_freevo.i386.rpm > Currently a problem. > > The remaining RPMs for deps should be moved to the web site > (www.freevo.org/rpm). > > I&#x

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Freevo 1.4 code freeze

2003-10-27 Thread Wan Tat Chee
continue to create the RPMs for freevo-src and freevo when the time comes. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +6

[Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-users] New package system (please read and test)

2003-10-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
r stuff. You can get the SPEC file I wrote from the contrib/rpm directory (freevo-src.spec). There's also the ancillary subpackages such as freevo-src-boot that needs some build-time tweaking... Also, are we going to call the source-only release freevo-src or just freevo for the next release?

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Some minor bugs in freevo-1.4-rc1

2003-10-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > > > Hmm. I can't get any output to the console when I try to access the > > Recorded Shows menu. strace doesn't show anything either. How can I get > > some debug output? > > /var/cache

[Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-users] Compiling SDL with DRX3-Patch

2003-10-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ers who've done it before should be able to give better comments. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Some minor bugs in freevo-1.4-rc1

2003-10-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
freevo gets into that condition, the keyboard is effectively locked out, no way to Ctrl-C to exit (Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to force-quit X works), unless I'm logged in remotely where I can kill the process from the remote terminal. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, U

[Freevo-devel] Process signalling issues in 1.4

2003-10-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Hi, I just thought of something. We seem to be having lots of problems with 1.4 with regards to threads and signalling. Would that have something to do with NPTL (sp?) in the new glibc (shipped with RedHat 9)? Is that enabled in other distros? Just wondering. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer

[Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-users] Re: new freevo

2003-10-15 Thread Wan Tat Chee
e. I think you spelt the LOCA_CONF_VERSION incorrectly in your file. Of course, this is known to be true only for 1.4-rc1. Things may change in the next version (or in CVS currently). T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysi

[Freevo-devel] Some minor bugs in freevo-1.4-rc1

2003-10-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
(to a directory). Freevo crashes (? can't get to the console) when it tries to read the directory. If the top directory is not a symbolic link, it can traverse symbolic-linked subdirectories correctly AFAIK. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Sc

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: RPM packages

2003-10-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ary which doesn't exist on RedHat. Definitely not a quick cut and paste job. Maybe I'll look at it again after I've stabilized the 1.4-rc1 binary package (but no promises on deadline). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 118

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: problems

2003-10-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > Hmm. When Dischi moved the files to its own heading, he must've > > skipped it. There are some other python wrappers (for ao, ogg, vorbis, > > etc) that weren't moved either. > > Oops, may

[Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-users] problems

2003-10-13 Thread Wan Tat Chee
vo-deps core instead of freevo-deps recording... Dischi? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [E

[Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-users] XMLTV Guide Problem (nz)

2003-10-11 Thread Wan Tat Chee
r/recorders for 1.4. At the rate we're going, I wonder if it's easier to just convert the freevo representation (I believe using xawtv's convention) into an absolute frequency and pass that to the various apps (assuming they take frequency as an input). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lectur

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: [Freevo-cvslog] freevo/src/video/plugins mplayer.py,1.30,1.31

2003-10-08 Thread Wan Tat Chee
er. Not with recorded files. This wasn't a problem with the runapp based freevo (1.3.4), probably because it also used kill -9? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Adm

RPM packages (was Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Record server naming convention)

2003-10-08 Thread Wan Tat Chee
reevo init-script), e.g., VTRELEASE, MATROXSET, etc. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EM

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Record server naming convention

2003-10-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Aubin Paul wrote: > On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 10:19:00AM +0800, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > So it follows the freevo-src installation convention. Where would the > > runtime be then -- /usr/share/freevo/runtime? > > I wasn't talking about the runtime, b

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Record server naming convention

2003-10-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ere would the runtime be then -- /usr/share/freevo/runtime? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAI

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Record server naming convention

2003-10-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ike for freevo-src, or else we should stick to /usr/local/freevo) T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-43

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Record server naming convention

2003-10-06 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > Hi, > > > No, e.g. Gentoo has other needs than Redhat. But the Redhat > (chkconfig) scripts should be changed to the one Gentoo uses > (gentoo-freevo and gentoo-conf.d). Who's maintaining the script

[Freevo-devel] Record server naming convention

2003-10-06 Thread Wan Tat Chee
run python setup. I have to copy them manually. Is this going to change in the future? Also, is the binary runtime in freevo-1.4-rc1 a direct copy of freevo-1.3.4 runtime files? If so, I won't provide a new runtime package. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science,

[Freevo-devel] Next release runtime vs. dependency packages

2003-09-28 Thread Wan Tat Chee
vo-standalone) to avoid confusion. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Freevo-devel] my TODO list

2003-09-28 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Hi Aubin, On Sat, 27 Sep 2003, Aubin Paul wrote: > On Sat, Sep 27, 2003 at 12:52:29PM +0800, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > I'm not familiar with xine, does it currently support TV viewing, and > > would it be able to do music audio playback (to replace mplayer)? > > It does

Re: [Freevo-devel] my TODO list

2003-09-26 Thread Wan Tat Chee
layback functions instead of the mix-n-match currently. (There isn't a configuration flag to select one or the other yet, other than by manually playing with the plugin list). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. R

Re: [Freevo-devel] new childapp killing active processes...

2003-09-25 Thread Wan Tat Chee
the mplayer session properly either. FF & REW doesn't update the time display properly, but that may be an Ogg-related issue. I think something is broken with the audio plugin but I can't really pin down where the problem is. BTW, my files are all in Ogg format. T.C. Wan Tat

Re: [Freevo-devel] for the next runtime + binary release

2003-09-25 Thread Wan Tat Chee
hich takes precedence? T.C. > > Hi, > > In preparation for the next release I would like to make a list of what > should be included in the runtime. Various people have noted that a few > things should be added and I would like to have a good list to refer to. > >

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: fbxine DVD playback using Sep 18 2003 snapshot

2003-09-22 Thread Wan Tat Chee
(my mail server barfed over the weekendresending) On Fri, 19 Sep 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I discovered that if I tried to use freevo & fbxine to playback DVDs > > in fbdev mode (vesafb, NVIDIA GF4 MX440), it can't do s

[Freevo-devel] Re: Freevo CVS snapshot (Sep 18 2003) crashes

2003-09-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
directory can't reside in /var/cache/freevo (which I'm currently doing). Any better place to stuff it? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4

[Freevo-devel] fbxine DVD playback using Sep 18 2003 snapshot

2003-09-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
;, via XINE_VO_DEV which is set automatically in freevo_config.py when it sees fbdev. Is there a way to override this in the local_config.py? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617

[Freevo-devel] Freevo CVS snapshot (Sep 18 2003) crashes

2003-09-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
", line 375, in cwd self.do_cwd(arg, menuw) File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/freevo/directory.py", line 701, in do_cwd if hasattr(self.menu,'skin_force_text_view'): TypeError: cache_dir() got an unexpected keyword argument 'callback' T.C. Wan Ta

[Freevo-devel] Freevo 1.4 packaging etc

2003-09-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
#x27;s not installed, the default freevo_config.py tries to look for it in /etc/freevo/testfiles (this may be a bug). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 6

[Freevo-devel] SDL 1.2.6 and nokeyboard patch

2003-09-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
en SDL_dxr3video.h:51: warning: type defaults to `int' in declaration of `picture_yuv' [...] T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757

[Freevo-devel] Version 0.3 of freevo dependencies

2003-09-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ne + tvtime for X11, and mplayer for fbdev? I don't know if xine supports TV input. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E O

[Freevo-devel] Updated freevo-deps.txt

2003-09-15 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Hi, I've created some new dependency SPEC files and updated the freevo-deps file. Currently, I have a big question: Is python 2.3 absolutely necessary for freevo 1.4? Would it be able to work with 2.2.2? How about SDL_ttf 2.0.6? Do we still need to patch it for freevo? T.C. ---- Wa

Re: [Freevo-devel] 1.4 release schedule and feature freeze

2003-09-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Hi Dischi, Can you make a new release of mmpython as well when the 1.4-rc1 comes out? I believe you guys have fixed some stuff since the 0.1 release. Thanks, T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph

Re: [Freevo-devel] Some comments on the new record_server

2003-09-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
duration), since I don't have xmltv support and having to scroll through to select the start date/time before being able to do anything is rather painful. My 2 cents, T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.6

Re: [Freevo-devel] mmpython 0.1 spec file

2003-09-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Hi Aubin, On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Aubin Paul wrote: > do this: > > python2.3 setup.py install --no-compile \ > --root=`pwd`/debian/python2.3-mmpython This works great. Thanks! T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Pena

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: 1.4?

2003-09-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ut what the actual dependencies are). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL

[Freevo-devel] mmpython 0.1 spec file

2003-09-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
e), install, then configure? So configuration is done by the user or the package manager upon installation? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: 1.4?

2003-09-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
to use apt or some other auto-resolving mechanism for RPM-based distros. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 I

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Installing Freevo into the system - RedhatRPMs

2003-09-02 Thread Wan Tat Chee
It's been a long weekend (our National Day) On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Jorn A Hansen wrote: > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > > > Yes - I've got the same impression. But we might just start by ripping > out Python and a few other heavy (in terms of MBytes) pieces and

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Installing Freevo into the system - RedhatRPMs (fwd)

2003-08-28 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Looks like SF swallowed my earlier post. T.C. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 13:33:03 +0800 (SGT) From: Wan Tat Chee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Installing Freevo into the system - Redhat RPMs On Mon, 25 Au

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Installing Freevo into the system - RedhatRPMs

2003-08-27 Thread Wan Tat Chee
pt-get for RPMs yet but it looks like we'd really need it for the future. > > I would be happy to work with Wan Tat Chee on this. I'm no expert on > RPM's (yet :-) but I'm willing to help out with testing or whatever! Great! I've attached a text file containing the

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Installing Freevo into the system - RedhatRPMs

2003-08-27 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Jorn A Hansen wrote: > > > > > I think that apt-get enabled RPMs for Freevo offered to pick up just > > next to this little app > > (http://atrpms.physik.fu-berlin.de/dist/rh9/mythtv/ hint h

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Installing Freevo into the system

2003-08-25 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > I just checked RPMfind, so far only Mandrake has released 2.3 RPMs. > Usually Mandrake RPMs don't coexist well with RedHat ones due to different > dependcy naming and packaging, and especially since they named it 'python' >

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Installing Freevo into the system

2003-08-25 Thread Wan Tat Chee
h a list of module dependencies (*tar.gz) and especially for non-standard python modules 2. I'll try and see how they track with RedHat and post the findings. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625

Re: [Freevo-devel] Installing Freevo into the system

2003-08-22 Thread Wan Tat Chee
he > Installation took place. I guess we have the same problem with other > distros. Since I'm using the runtime python, *.pyos in the runtime directory are generated automatically during the installation process anyway. I suppose it would affect setup which doesn't use the runtim

Re: [Freevo-devel] couple tvtime issues

2003-08-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, I think I have found the problem with the volume controls using > tvtime... > They were changed!!! > When in tvtime, the standard '+' & '-' keypad keys don't change the volume > like they do in every other app! > It looks like it was hard-coded

[Freevo-devel] Re: Freevo compile error with 1.3.4

2003-08-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
binary runtime release. It's strange that it only happens when calling the python compiler module? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Directory cleanup proposal

2003-08-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
milar, I found some python setup.py scripts that write directly to the system python library path, making it really difficult to create RPM packages (which needs to go into a temporary directory containing the installation tree during the RPM build). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Directory cleanup proposal

2003-08-11 Thread Wan Tat Chee
n/python2.3-mmpython/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/mmpython > > And then I just put everything after '/usr' into the package. > Ah, I see. Thanks Aubin. I'm glad python is intelligent enough to handle this very common problem. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Co

[Freevo-devel] Re: Freevo compile error with 1.3.4

2003-08-05 Thread Wan Tat Chee
GPG Key : http://nrg.cs.usm.my/~tcwan/tcw_gpg-20030322.asc F'print : DCF2 B9B2 FA4D 1208 AD59 14CA 9A8F F54D B2C4 63C7 On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > Hi Dischi, Rob, Aubin, > > I'm getting the following error when trying to compile the > python objects to *.pyo und

[Freevo-devel] Required apps

2003-08-03 Thread Wan Tat Chee
o have to generate a default freevo.conf which has mplayer configured as /usr/bin/mplayer. However, unless I make freevo dependent on a pre-installed mplayer package (what is the min version requirement?), it won't be possible to ensure that freevo run successfully from the beginning. T.C. --

[Freevo-devel] Freevo compile error with 1.3.4

2003-08-03 Thread Wan Tat Chee
7; failed with exit status 127 make: *** [python_compile] Error 1 T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Inter

Re: [Freevo-devel] python -O

2003-07-31 Thread Wan Tat Chee
t's what I do in the RPM package installation script (instead of including all the *.pyc in the RPM package). I run setup_freevo to compile to bytecode (currently *.pyc). If you modify setup_freevo to generate *.pyo instead, I just need to change the script to cleanup *.pyo on package removal. T.C

Re: [Freevo-devel] python -O

2003-07-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
changed since the compile? Does it autogenerate a new *.o? I guess it's trivial to modify the setup script to generate *.pyo. I'll just need to tweak the SPEC file to cleanup *.pyo as well. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 118

Re: [Freevo-devel] python -O

2003-07-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
e runtime. I don't know what trickery RedHat will use to shoehorn 2.3 into current distros, unless it's totally drop-in replaceable. The last time they provided Python 1.x and 2.x simultaneously, the newer version was named python2 (and caused lots of problems with the scripts, etc). T.C.

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: xine question

2003-07-29 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ine has sdl or vesa support. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: xine question

2003-07-28 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ven on a 1GHz Duron. Other than that, freevo 1.3.2's support for tvtime doesn't map channels for non-US locales properly to the tvtime channel numbering (e.g. western-europe E5 used by xawtv to tvtime's channel numbers), but it's a different issue. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Le

Re: [Freevo-devel] Proposal: Make next release require XMLTV 0.5.15or greater

2003-07-09 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ave xmltv listings for the TV channels in my country. I don't think it's a problem confined to Malaysia only either. Now if there's a helper script to generate a listing based on some config file (can be in a similar format to what we have now), that should be enough. T.C. --

Re: [Freevo-devel] TV recording interface...

2003-06-26 Thread Wan Tat Chee
them whenever... but tvtime worked ok for those > things. Are there any other driver options for your tv out card? Mine's a NVidia GF4 MX440-SE w/ composite TV out, so it has to be vesafb for me. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. Science Malaysia, 11800 Mi

Re: [Freevo-devel] TV recording interface...

2003-06-26 Thread Wan Tat Chee
t; > > > Hmm. Well, I guess it doesn'y. :) Thanks for testing! I will update > > it when I get a chance. > > I thought ffmpeg provides a lavc mp3 encoder, which should be pretty > fast... > Hmm. I was just testing VCR_CMD as given. Perhaps some changes n

[Freevo-devel] TV recording interface...

2003-06-25 Thread Wan Tat Chee
port probably?). The runtime-pre5-test6 mencoder doesn't have lame support built in? Available oacs are pcm and copy. (Rob?) T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. Science Malaysia, 11800 Minden, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +

[Freevo-devel] New CVS 25 June 2003 snapshot issue

2003-06-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Box.py", line 224, in set_icon self.icon = pygame.image.load(image).convert_alpha() error: Couldn't open skins/icons/misc/cdrom_mount.png T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. Science Malaysia, 11800 Minden, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3

Re: [Freevo-devel] Cleanup

2003-06-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, Aubin Paul wrote: > On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 09:52:26PM -0400, Aubin Paul wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 09:24:20AM +0800, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > > Well, the spec files and patches in my contrib dir goes all the way back > > > to 1.2.x. &g

Re: [Freevo-devel] Cleanup

2003-06-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
y I'm using RH 7.3 as my build machine. May change to RH 9 in the future). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. Science Malaysia, 11800 Minden, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653

Re: [Freevo-devel] Freevo CVS (20030624) crash in View Recordingschedule

2003-06-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
est6 seems to work fine. > > Great! Incidentally, I saw your posts earlier about forgetting to include various binaries, etc. Guess it'd be better to fix the runtime Makefile? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. Science Malaysia, 11800 Minden, Penang, M

Re: [Freevo-devel] Freevo CVS (20030624) crash in View Recordingschedule

2003-06-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
27;s fixed, can I ask which output method you're using? > What is an 'output method'? I just added the lines to the local config file to use tvtime instead of mplayer. Started XFree86, and ran freevo. I didn't change freevo.conf (display=fbdev), if it means anything. T.C.

[Freevo-devel] Freevo CVS (20030624) crash in View Recording schedule

2003-06-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
uot;, line 128, in eventhandler self.player('tv', self.selected.channel_id) File "src/tv/tv.py", line 108, in start_tv plugin.getbyname(plugin.TV).Play(mode, tuner_id) File "src/tv/plugins/tvtime.py", line 215, in Play command = 'tvtime -D %s -k -

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