Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread Cory Papenfuss
Oh, I agree it would be useful, but since you are going to personally be there for the recording (ie. folks were thinking of it as a "manaul recording now") a simple visit to the tuner status page of mythweb or mythtv will tell you that the tuners are free and for how long. True. I've managed to

[mythtv-users] Re: Toshiba Satellite as kitchen tv

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Frisch
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 12:36:22PM -0700, Jack Burghardt wrote: > I have Toshiba Satellite with 475 mhz K6-2 cpu 196 mb, ati video car that > supports xv will it be enough to act as frontend. I seriously doubt it'll have enough horsepower, but there's no harm in trying. __

Re: [mythtv-users] Possible solution to slow mythfilldatabase with tv_grab_uk_rt

2005-01-12 Thread Allan Stirling
Nick Morrott wrote: I've been looking into this after having had it take up to 3 hours for a complete run cycle of mythfilldatabase, providing listings for 3 sourceids but only 15 channels. It would appear when just running 'mythfilldatabase' from the command line that the program was looping or ta

Re: [mythtv-users] No listings on remote MythFrontend

2005-01-12 Thread junk_inbox
Anybody know how to fix this or what I should look at? Please?!? Jeff PS: Is there a reason that nobody's replying to any of my recent postings? Am I doing something taboo/wrong/incorrectly to cause my messages to be ignored? Is it because I sometimes use M$ Outluuk on my PC to send messages

Re: [mythtv-users] Low-Def Widescreen - almost there

2005-01-12 Thread Brad Templeton
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 08:43:04AM -0500, mike murphy wrote: > We finally got a High-Def TV, but I've decided to leave the MythBox on it's > S-Video tether (I have to work up the nerve to dive into a PCHD install, and > in the mean time the DVI-in is reserved for the external HD tuner). What >

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on x86_64 SMP

2005-01-12 Thread Brad Templeton
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 09:17:07AM -0800, Ian Forde wrote: > The good: > 1. It's fast. > 2. ivtv compiled without a problem. > 3. Pretty much everything works (see "The bad" for what doesn't) Ian, to add facts to the fire about how different processors perform on mpeg decoding, it would be great i

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread Scott Alfter
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 07:15:59AM -0500, Cory Papenfuss wrote: > >In other words, mythtv might be overkill, considering you are not > >getting all the stuff it does well -- coordination of listings etc. > > Yes, but if you're using the same machine for MythTV currently, > how will you guar

[mythtv-users] Re: Re: mythtvsetup segmentation fault

2005-01-12 Thread Drew Zerdecki
What is the best way to reinstall these packages?  Should I remove mythtv and start over?  Is there an easy way to remove Mythtv, ie just one rpm to -e? Thanks. Drew >You should check the mythtv-backend and libmythtv packages: > ># rpm -V mythtv-backend libmyth >prelink: /usr/lib/libmyth

[mythtv-users] Toshiba Satellite as kitchen tv

2005-01-12 Thread Jack Burghardt
I have Toshiba Satellite with 475 mhz K6-2 cpu 196 mb, ati video car that supports xv will it be enough to act as frontend. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread Drew Zerdecki
What mirrors have the source kernels? I can kind them on the regular redhat mirrors. Thanks again. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] Re: ATRPMS: SMP packages with apt-get distr-upgrade on non SMP machine?

2005-01-12 Thread Axel Thimm
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 07:39:00PM +0100, Hugo van der Kooij wrote: > The following suggestions at apt-get dist-upgrade are puzzling to me: > > The following packages will be upgraded > apt cups cups-libs glib2 gtk2 hotplug libgpg-error librpm4.3 libxml2 > libxml2-devel libxml2-python libxml2_

Re: [mythtv-users] Will this Sabrent Card and it's remote work with MythTV?

2005-01-12 Thread Jeff Simpson
I got the hauppauge PVR-350 card for $170. Using just that card I got a working myth system just using my normal PC. I set up X to run two sessions at once, and while the normal X won't display if it's not the current X session, myth's tv output works fine when it's not selected. That's a much chea

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread Brad Templeton
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 07:15:59AM -0500, Cory Papenfuss wrote: > >In other words, mythtv might be overkill, considering you are not > >getting all the stuff it does well -- coordination of listings etc. > > > Yes, but if you're using the same machine for MythTV currently, > how will you gua

[mythtv-users] MythDVD & ogle_ir

2005-01-12 Thread Asciimonster
I was trying out ogle to see if it better suited my DVD needs than MPlayer. Installing ogle was no problem after I found the RPM's, but instaling the LIRC support (http://rosko.net/ogle/ogle_ir/) is basically aetch-ell-double-hockeysticks. I even can't get it through configure... I use Suse 9.0

Re: [mythtv-users] commercially-produced mythboxes -- an idea

2005-01-12 Thread Chris Petersen
I wouldn't be able to reliably troubleshoot a users issue without knowing that I possessed the same hardware. So, you'd have to provide me with one of those boxes. :) Yeah, well, I doubt that even *I* could get one without paying for it. Gotta have something to go in our break room next to the pla

Re: [mythtv-users] New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Scott Alfter
On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 03:36:45PM -0800, Chuck Rice wrote: > At 8:30 PM + 1/11/05, Eggert Thorlacius wrote: > >On 11.1.2005, at 20:18, Curtis Stanford wrote: > >>How does MythTV work on Mac OS X these days? > > > >Well, there seems to be a problem with running the 0.16 frontend on > >a wirele

[mythtv-users] Direct encoding for dvd PVR-350

2005-01-12 Thread Jeff Simpson
I might be confused (or wrong) on this, so bear with me for a bit: My Assumptions: 1). The PVR-350 encodes and saves incoming audio/video in MPEG2 720x480 2). DVD Video is encoded at MPEG2 720x480 3). Framerates are probably the same What I'd like to get to the bottom of is why nuvexport to "dvd"

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Bill Bradley
Has anyone been able to get vlc to compile against ffmpeg? Its driving me nuts. I compiled ffmpeg from src with pp support, however vlc is failing to detect during configure configure: error: /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/ffmpeg-0.4.9/libavcodec/libavcodec.a was not compiled with postprocessing support

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-01-12 Thread Scott Alfter
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 12:40:23PM +, Nick Craig-Wood wrote: > On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 07:42:50PM -, George Styles wrote: > > Yes the ones i checked do broadcast in mp2. > > Radio 4 broadcasts in 192kbit/s mp2 format > > > The way I work is I have a script which takes the recorded shows,

[mythtv-users] OT: I lost my pvr-350 9-pin din cable

2005-01-12 Thread Kyle Kelly
I've either lost it (its been over a year since I bought the card) or it never came with it, and now I'm wanting to use tv-out and no local store seems to have it. I've check radioshack and the sony store and a few mom & pop electronic stores. Any ideas on where I can get a new one? Thanks ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone using MediaMVP with 0.16?

2005-01-12 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/11/2005 10:56:10 PM >>> > I just got my MediaMVP and went through the install laid out on the > mvpmc site @http://mvpmc.sourceforge.net/mvpmc-HOWTO-singlehtml.html. I > got to the Menu, I can see my list of recordings but can't play them. > Upon looking at mythbackend.log i

[mythtv-users] ATRPMS: SMP packages with apt-get distr-upgrade on non SMP machine?

2005-01-12 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
The following suggestions at apt-get dist-upgrade are puzzling to me: The following packages will be upgraded apt cups cups-libs glib2 gtk2 hotplug libgpg-error librpm4.3 libxml2 libxml2-devel libxml2-python libxml2_2 lirc-lib lm_sensors mysql mysql-devel mysql-server rhn-applet rhnlib rpm r

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread Jeff Simpson
I spent close to 2 weeks debugging time drift problems and tried *everything*. The problem turned out to be a harddrive that was not using DMA transfers. run "hdparm /dev/hdX" on any/all drives that you are using and make sure none of them say: using_dma= 0 (off) My problem was that I had o

RE: [mythtv-users] commercially-produced mythboxes -- an idea

2005-01-12 Thread Cook, Garry
I wouldn't be able to reliably troubleshoot a users issue without knowing that I possessed the same hardware. So, you'd have to provide me with one of those boxes. :) Garry W. Cook, CCNA Network Infrastructure Manager MACTEC, Inc. - http://www.mactec.com/ 303.273.5050 (Office) - 720.220.1862 (Mobi

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone using MediaMVP with 0.16?

2005-01-12 Thread Greg Estabrooks
> I am thinking about using a MediaMVP as a front end also. All I want to use > it for is to watch previous recordings. How good is the quality? Is there I've been using a MediaMVP as one of my frontends for a few weeks and I find it's output quality to be excellent. Better than my main fronten

Re: [mythtv-users] Radeon

2005-01-12 Thread lucacri7650
I tried the two configs, but with the first one (vesa) I have no success to configure it... With the Dual Head with ATI fglrx I have the video on the TV but slow... No idea? :( Lucacri Roy wrote: In my last e-mail I mentioned two ways to get the video output to appear on the TV. The clone mode

[mythtv-users] commercially-produced mythboxes -- an idea

2005-01-12 Thread Chris Petersen
As some of you may know, I work for a systems integrator (siliconmechanics.com). Though we specialize in servers, many of us are OSS and linux fanatics, and some of us have wanted to do something to "give back" to the OSS community. Since I love mythtv, I thought it'd be a good place to start

RE: [mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread Dan Berger
Download the SRPM or the tar manually instead of using apt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Drew Zerdecki Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 12:51 PM To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org Subject: [mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source Using

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread nowhere
> From: Justin Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2005/01/12 Wed AM 09:55:54 EST > To: Discussion about mythtv > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating... > > This is being caused by SELINUX crap. Go into /etc/selinux/config and > make sure this line is in there: > >

[mythtv-users] ignore

2005-01-12 Thread Chris Martin
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RE: [mythtv-users] Anyone using MediaMVP with 0.16?

2005-01-12 Thread John OKeefe
I am thinking about using a MediaMVP as a front end also. All I want to use it for is to watch previous recordings. How good is the quality? Is there any problems like stuttering, pauses, etc when watching a recording over a MediaMVP and using the skip forward feature? Are you running the MediaMVP

[mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread Drew Zerdecki
Using the FC3 how-to, I installed 2.6.9-1.724_FC3smp. However, how do I get the source? I haven't been able to figure out how to do this yet via apt-get (do I get-source kernel=$MYKERNEL or something?) Nor, have I been able to find the kernel-source for .724_FC3smp to download on the mirrors

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread James Armstrong
George Styles wrote: It would still make a great frontend. On Jan 11, 2005, at 10:59 PM, Robert La Ferla wrote: I was just looking at the specs again. Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't think the Mac Mini has any PCI slots. So where would you put the TV tuner card? Is there a USB/Firewire tune

RE: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Joshua Ebel
Dave- Try DIV3 500k setting Codec and VBR. If you need more quality add a higher VBR. For me 500k is the best I can do with my ADSL for remote streaming. Thanks, -Joshua Ebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Whyte

RE: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Joshua Ebel
I released Alpha 0.91 tonight. It should install into the latest CVS. Thanks, -Joshua Ebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ciaran Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 10:31 PM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-u

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on x86_64 SMP

2005-01-12 Thread Ian Forde
On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 10:21 -0500, Tom wrote: > Hi all, >I've been following the list for a while trying to gather info on > getting myth installed on a x86_64smp machine. I started this almost a > year ago, and have been waiting for progress on the ivtv driver to catch > up with my 64-bit s

Re: [mythtv-users] Will this Sabrent Card and it's remote work with MythTV?

2005-01-12 Thread Dewey Smolka
Do yourself a big favor and spring for a Hauppage card. It's a breeze to get up and running. You can save money on other components. With a hardware-encoding card you don't need as much processing power, which means even a P-3 700 is enough. You can pick one of these up for around $150. You can al

RE: [mythtv-users] Newbie question concerning sound

2005-01-12 Thread Dan Berger
Two things that may help: 1. Check to make sure your volume is turned up all the way in your favorite mixer (Kmix in FC3) 2. Check that your mixer device and mixer controller are set properly under MythTV's General settings (Settings -> General) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV Newbie observations / questions

2005-01-12 Thread Robert Kulagowski
I started out with 480x480 video, then tried to decrease the resolution in the recording profiles (for a wireless frontend). Anything I tried got me green rectangles in the video. I read in the Recording (10.5) section of the howto that "the video4linux subsystem may not like some height and widt

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Frisch
On 12-Jan-05, at 10:33 AM, Justin Kim wrote: At 6:42 PM -0500 1/11/05, Magnus Meinfretr wrote: What you forget is this is a 1.25GHz PowerPC G4. This is not a Pentium 4 or an Athlon. Don't fall into the mental trap of thinking the GHz ratings even compare. This is probably (conservatively) at leas

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Problem Playing back long (2 hour) recordings

2005-01-12 Thread Jon Fink
Actually, I just figured it out last night... This is all happening on a frontend only machine using nfs for mounting the recordings directory. In my kernel config I had chosen NFS v4 (experimental) and it was having issues with any file over 2GB. Changing to NFS v3 client in the kernel fixed it

[mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Frisch
On 11-Jan-05, at 5:37 PM, Marc Nicholas wrote: I wouldn't jump to that conclusion until you've seen the output. Just because there's an ATI 9200 chipset on the board, doesn't mean that the analog stage is the same as that from XYZ PC video card vendor. And that's one thing that often makes or brea

[mythtv-users] dist-upgrade fc2 to fc3 help

2005-01-12 Thread Gregg
I upgraded from fc2 to 2.6.9-1.681_FC3 and it went south. So I upgraded using the fc3 iso. Now when I try an apt-get dist upgrade for the newest kernel I get You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these. The following packages have unmet dependencies: alsa-kmdl-2.6.9-1.681_FC3:

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread George Styles
It would still make a great frontend. On Jan 11, 2005, at 10:59 PM, Robert La Ferla wrote: I was just looking at the specs again. Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't think the Mac Mini has any PCI slots. So where would you put the TV tuner card? Is there a USB/Firewire tuner? Still a great comp

[mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Frisch
On 11-Jan-05, at 4:31 PM, Adam Bodnar wrote: It has a ATI 9200 Radeon with 32mb of ram which is really what I think may not allow it to work well for MythTV. Do tell why... you don't need a 128MB AGP 8x $500 video card to watch NTSC video. ___ mythtv-u

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth on the Epia M10000

2005-01-12 Thread Curtis Stanford
Hi >I'm not sure what the problem is but I don't see any showstoppers to >using that resolution with an M10K. I guess you have to consider your >mpeg bit rate as well. Thanks for the info - I guess I can continue banging the wall with my head now ;-) Is there any chance you could post a few

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Curtis Stanford
It would still make a great frontend. On Jan 11, 2005, at 10:59 PM, Robert La Ferla wrote: I was just looking at the specs again. Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't think the Mac Mini has any PCI slots. So where would you put the TV tuner card? Is there a USB/Firewire tuner? Still a great c

[mythtv-users] OT:FTA sat setup

2005-01-12 Thread Jeff volckaert
Hello Everybody, I have been reading about FTA programming and was curious what a FTA sat reciever setup would run? I think I need a dish, a dish directioner, and a FTA reciever. Is this right? What would a setup like this cost? Can I use ANY of the equipment left over from a directtv setup?

Re: [mythtv-users] New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Marc Nicholas
The adapter most certainly doesn't "require" a G5. That's misinformation on Apple's part (I guess they need to update the product details). You'll also notice that it's listed as an accessory for the Mac mini AND even shown on the product detail pages for the Mac mini. It's just a DVI break-out b

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Justin Kim
At 6:42 PM -0500 1/11/05, Magnus Meinfretr wrote: >What you forget is this is a 1.25GHz PowerPC G4. This is not a >Pentium 4 or an Athlon. Don't fall into the mental trap of thinking >the GHz ratings even compare. > >This is probably (conservatively) at least as fast as a 2GHz Pentium 4 >for all

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread Justin Walther
This is being caused by SELINUX crap. Go into /etc/selinux/config and make sure this line is in there: SELINUX=disabled Reboot and syslogging will start working and NTP will start updating again. --Justin On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 07:51:00 -0600, Michael J. Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-01-12 Thread George Styles
You could always use nuvexport to convert the files to mp3. I ripped the new HHGTTG like that. True, i think you have to use nuvexport if the video is recorded in nuppel format, but I have a DVB card, so I can skip that step and tell ffmpeg to directly encode the .nuv... I didnt have much luck

[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase errors

2005-01-12 Thread Chris Martin
I've been following Jarod's guide for setting up mythtv on FC3. Unfortunately I've got stuck on the mythfilldatabase section when grabbing listings information from radio times. If I run mythfilldatabase with no channels set up through channel editor, I get the following errors Query was: SELECT

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Problem Playing back long (2 hour) recordings

2005-01-12 Thread Robert Denier
At a guess take a look at whatever file system you are using on that system. If its fat32 your going to have to change to something else. I think ext2/3 and reiserfs should work fine as well as the ones myth recommends that I don't remember off hand. (I'll change to one of the recommended o

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 07:51 -0600, Michael J. Lynch wrote: > I don't think this is a specific kernel problem because I have the same > thing happening with an FC1 (2.4 kernel) machine. Identical problem, ntpd is > running, but clock does not get adjusted until I either reboot or > restart ntpd.

[mythtv-users] Mythtv on x86_64 SMP

2005-01-12 Thread Tom
Hi all, I've been following the list for a while trying to gather info on getting myth installed on a x86_64smp machine. I started this almost a year ago, and have been waiting for progress on the ivtv driver to catch up with my 64-bit system. Following the posts on this list, it seems as if

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread John Goerzen
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 07:51:00AM -0600, Michael J. Lynch wrote: > I don't think this is a specific kernel problem because I have the same > thing > happening with an FC1 (2.4 kernel) machine. Identical problem, ntpd is > running, but clock does not get adjusted until I either reboot or > resta

Fwd: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread David Whyte
posted to the list incase anyone else can help! -- Forwarded message -- From: David Whyte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 00:18:24 +1000 Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV To: James Armstrong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sounds like we are at

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread James Armstrong
David Whyte wrote: James, do you understand the line in the installation README about configuring vlc and ffmpeg? I think that is the problem I am having! I am currently getting VLC already alive, I'm going to whack it. THE PROCESS I MEAN! Starting Stream of 1000_2005011214_2005011215

RE: [mythtv-users] New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Vincent K. Britton
That adapter says it requires a G5, the mini Mac has a G4. -Original Message- From: Marc Nicholas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 3:24 PM To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org; Steve Frank Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] New Mac Mini It has TV out. Just costs you $19 for the

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Asher Schaffer
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 23:56:32 +1000, David Whyte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doh!!! It seems to be running on port 8080 as per the mythstream.sh > script, instead of the port you enter. > > I am now getting video, but no audio. The video is very very low res, > but its kinda exciting :D > > Dav

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Jason Ramey
Modify /var/www/mythweb/themes/Default/mythstreamtv_createfile.php on about line 34 to make the stream link work. 8080 was fine for me. I had the same problems with video but no audio, I had to install ffmpeg & vlc from source instead of using the debian packages. It took a bit, I had alot of p

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Asher Schaffer
How hard would it be to add a stop streaming button rather then having to go back and not select a stream? I'll take a look and see if I can figure out how to do it, but I really only know perl, if I hack something together I'll send it to you. Thanks _

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-01-12 Thread Richie Jarvis
George Styles wrote: Do you have to re-encode them? In my experience if you just rename the file .mp3 then mp3 players will play the file anyway as mp2 and mp3 are so similar. I figure 192 k MP2 is pretty good quality and not too large so I'd rather keep the original format. That depends - my ol

[mythtv-users] Is MythTV so slow?

2005-01-12 Thread Adam Egger
Hey, Is there a way to speed up the start procedure of mythfrontend? It takes 10-15 secs on my Athlon64-3000+ with 512MB RAM even with a fresh database. What's going on there for so long? I can't just let myth running, because it's my only PC. I also wonder why mythfrontend scales all images to

[mythtv-users] Will this Sabrent Card and it's remote work with MythTV?

2005-01-12 Thread Tim Smoot
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Re: [mythtv-users] Low-Def Widescreen - almost there

2005-01-12 Thread Doug Larrick
mike murphy wrote: -monitoraspect 16:9 to the mplayer command line MythTV (and TVtime, xine, and most others) honors the DisplaySize attribute in your X config file. This is discussed frequently on this list, most recently last week. -Doug signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Asher Schaffer
Hmm, seems to have messed up my mythweb install, when I try to load mythweb I get: Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_DOUBLE_ARROW in /var/www/localhost/htdocs/mythweb/languages/English.php on line 257 I restored English.php, and manually added: 'Stream Recordings' => '', Then I got error: P

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-01-12 Thread George Styles
Do you have to re-encode them? In my experience if you just rename the file .mp3 then mp3 players will play the file anyway as mp2 and mp3 are so similar. I figure 192 k MP2 is pretty good quality and not too large so I'd rather keep the original format. That depends - my old mp3 player (An Archo

Re: [mythtv-users] Hardware decoding?

2005-01-12 Thread Comments
Joe Barnhart wrote: --- Comments <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In putting together a MythTV box, I would like to use existing components and was wondering if the processing power of the CPU could be offset by a hardware decoder. [snip] You need to search the mailing list archive at http://gossamer-

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Is this a memory leak?

2005-01-12 Thread Michael J. Lynch
It could be a driver bug *if* your talking about a few connections with low message rates (sub 100 connections with message rates of < 5/sec). This specifically references high message rates (> 8/sec) and/or large numbers of virtual connections (>1). Under these circumstances with packet s

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread David Whyte
Doh!!! It seems to be running on port 8080 as per the mythstream.sh script, instead of the port you enter. I am now getting video, but no audio. The video is very very low res, but its kinda exciting :D Dave On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 05:39:22 -0800, Asher Schaffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread Michael J. Lynch
I don't think this is a specific kernel problem because I have the same thing happening with an FC1 (2.4 kernel) machine. Identical problem, ntpd is running, but clock does not get adjusted until I either reboot or restart ntpd. Ian Campbell wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 00:27 -0700, nowhere wro

Re: [mythtv-users] scratchy sound troubleshooting

2005-01-12 Thread gibman
Kevin, I'm having the SAME problems.. argh. However if I turn my volume up a little higher, I do hear the audio, it's just garbled and distorted, lots of noise. Here are a few things I tried that DIDN'T help me, but hey, they might help you? Who knows... (as well as a few things I plan to try)

[mythtv-users] Low-Def Widescreen - almost there

2005-01-12 Thread mike murphy
We finally got a High-Def TV, but I've decided to leave the MythBox on it's S-Video tether (I have to work up the nerve to dive into a PCHD install, and in the mean time the DVI-in is reserved for the external HD tuner). What I've been working on for the last couple hours is trying to get Myth

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Asher Schaffer
Well it gets past that point with .91 but the installation fails later with: Checking MythWeb Installation: Required - Installing... Fixing up themes/default/theme.php: head: `-132' option is obsolete; use `-n 132' since this will be removed in the future tail: cannot open `+133' for

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread David Whyte
James, do you understand the line in the installation README about configuring vlc and ffmpeg? I think that is the problem I am having! I am currently getting VLC already alive, I'm going to whack it. THE PROCESS I MEAN! Starting Stream of 1000_2005011214_2005011215.nuv VLC media pla

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread James Armstrong
Does this imply it won't run with the latest CVS version of myth? Thanks, - Ciaran Only the install.sh script will fail. I am running the latest cvs mythweb and just patched the file myself and everything is working. - James ___ mythtv-users mail

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread James Armstrong
Currently I am using ffmpeg and VLC for transcoding/streaming. Soon I'll have a FAQ done. Sorry there are some missing details, I'll work on that. I'm not using RTSP, it's HTTP/MMS for now. But could be easily changed to do whatever you like. I would love to add tons of codecs and the option of pl

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Peter Dash
> > The DVI port should, just as with other Apple products, connect > directly to the DVI port on most modern HDTV monitors. And OS X > should properly detect the monitor and offer all of the available > resolutions. I've not yet run Linux on a new world Mac so I don't > know how well this would

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread John Williams
Jeff, I've been wanting to do the same thing. I haven't had time to play with it though. Please post your solution when you come up with one. Thanks, John Williams ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/lis

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-01-12 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 07:42:50PM -, George Styles wrote: > Yes the ones i checked do broadcast in mp2. Radio 4 broadcasts in 192kbit/s mp2 format > The way I work is I have a script which takes the recorded shows, and > re-encodes them from mp2 to mp3. Do you have to re-encode them? In m

[mythtv-users] GeForce FX5200 on laptop ---> scart adapter?

2005-01-12 Thread George Styles
Hi, Has anyone sucessfully got a GeForce FX5200 (on a Dell inspiron) working with one of those RGB scart converter circuits? i dont mean the ones that convert VGA to PAL/NTSC, but the ones that actually connect the red, green and blue pins straight to scart, and re-generate the sync correctly (

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: DVB Radio

2005-01-12 Thread Robin Elvin
Thanks, I'll try that. It would still be nice for native DVB Radio handling in Myth; it's a little OTT to have to record all that video. I wonder if "Radio mode" is in the pipeline? (You know, just show the logo of the station and the program name like Sky et al.) -- Rob Quoting Richard and Mo

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Marc Nicholas
It's physically too small for full PCI slots. There are a lot of USB tuners, and at least one Firewire unit. And then you also have direct digital connectivity from Firewire STBs etc. -marc On 1/12/05 12:59 AM, "Robert La Ferla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was just looking at the specs agai

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian stable and mythtv

2005-01-12 Thread Mark J. Small
On January 12, 2005 07:14 am, Raúl Pintor Durán wrote: > Hi, I`m newbie to MythTV but I think I will use it in an application for > an tv archive, it seems to be very powerful. > > I am very experienced (never enough) with Debian, and I would like to run > MythTV under it, but I will like to know o

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread Cory Papenfuss
In other words, mythtv might be overkill, considering you are not getting all the stuff it does well -- coordination of listings etc. Yes, but if you're using the same machine for MythTV currently, how will you guarantee that you won't have a tuner conflict? The point of using mythtv to record

RE: [mythtv-users] Recovering a moved program.

2005-01-12 Thread William
> I've got MythTv working and my wife (and I) are very happy > with it. However, > I ran out of disk space so I started to move some of the .nuv > files to > another drive that had space. Now I've cleared up some space > on the first > drive and I'd like to move the files back from the seco

[mythtv-users] Debian stable and mythtv

2005-01-12 Thread Raúl Pintor Durán
Hi, I`m newbie to MythTV but I think I will use it in an application for an tv archive, it seems to be very powerful. I am very experienced (never enough) with Debian, and I would like to run MythTV under it, but I will like to know opinions about it, in particular what common issues we can found

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: 4 Gmail invites going

2005-01-12 Thread Ciaran
Stop it, please, Isaac's already warned people repeatedly. On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 21:41:31 +1100, jani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you don't have a Gmail address yet, email me, and I'll send the > first four responses an invite. > > cheers, > jani > > > _

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth on the Epia M10000

2005-01-12 Thread Steve Hayles
I am using a Debian system, 2.6.7 Kernel (with the Epia 1 patch) MythTV CVS (from 22 November but only becasue I have been too lazy to upgrade since and its very stable). Its patched with Terry Barnaby's noscale patch but this does not affect playback. Unichrome driver are also from CVS built a

[mythtv-users] OT: 4 Gmail invites going

2005-01-12 Thread jani
If you don't have a Gmail address yet, email me, and I'll send the first four responses an invite. cheers, jani ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 00:27 -0700, nowhere wrote: > My mythbox's clock is drifting and it seems that ntp is not updating > the clock. There are no messages whatsoever in /var/log/messages for > ntp. I've seen this over the last couple of days, missed the end of several films because of it :-(. It

Re: [mythtv-users] Radeon

2005-01-12 Thread Roy
In my last e-mail I mentioned two ways to get the video output to appear on the TV. The clone mode works with the vesa driver but not with the ati-driver. Dual head works with with the ati-driver. Roy Am Mittwoch, 12. Januar 2005 11:45 schrieb lucacri7650: > So, there is no way to resolve it? >

[mythtv-users] ATI, XVideo, Dual-Head

2005-01-12 Thread Jörg Dreßler
Hi, i would like to display mythTV on my TV. The problem is that the linux-ATI-driver doesnt work with xvideo and the xfree-driver doesnt support the dual-head-mode of my ATI 9600XT, as far as i know. Can i do anything about this? (SUSE 9.1 ; XFree 4.3.9 ; xvideo 2.2 ; fglrx 3.14.6) regards

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread Brad Templeton
On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 11:29:33PM -0500, Da Worm wrote: > Can anyone reccommend the best way to get recordings from a VCR into MythTV > or MythVideo? I tried the following, but no luck: > > 1. Create new video source, called it VCR, left the data direct stuff blank, > and hooked it to the comp

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth on the Epia M10000

2005-01-12 Thread BARKER, Paul
Title: Re: [mythtv-users] Myth on the Epia M1 Hi >I'm not sure what the problem is but I don't see any showstoppers to >using that resolution with an M10K. I guess you have to consider your >mpeg bit rate as well. Thanks for the info - I guess I can continue banging the wall with

Re: [mythtv-users] Radeon

2005-01-12 Thread lucacri7650
So, there is no way to resolve it? Lucacri Roy wrote: It looks like there was a problem with my last e-mail, so I post it again: Hi, as far as I know there are two possibilites to get the video output on the TV: 1. Clone mode, slow video (not 25fps) Connect the TV to your radeon before system start

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth on the Epia M10000

2005-01-12 Thread maestro
hi paul i have the exactly same setup as you do, (M10K, PVR250, PAL, 720x576, Unicorome Drivers, onboard audio (stereo only)) but i use it as a combined fe/be. ad 1.) see above ad 2.) yep no problems at all ad 3.) shouldnt be overkill as it runs here fine if it matters i'm using Debian GNU\Linux

Re: [mythtv-users] Radeon

2005-01-12 Thread Roy
It looks like there was a problem with my last e-mail, so I post it again: Hi, as far as I know there are two possibilites to get the video output on the TV: 1. Clone mode, slow video (not 25fps) Connect the TV to your radeon before system start up. Use the "vesa" driver for the X-server. That w

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