Re: [mythtv-users] Stale NFS file handle - an epiphany

2005-03-31 Thread David
Chris Pinkham wrote: Chris Pinkham wrote: Thanks for the good descriptiong. I'll try to simulate here and get a fix into CVS if I can find an issue. I think I may already know what the issue is and how to prevent this. Excellent! Let me know what you find out. I'm currently

RE: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Todd Tidwell
Just gave this a shot, and I get picture size invalid (0x0) in the logs before the job fails. Looking at libavcodec utils.c, there is a function that returns that error and it seems to be returning it because it is passed 0 x 0 as the width and height. Also, to the poster that posted about

[mythtv-users] Re: Cannot schedule recordings or see TV, but card is working fine.

2005-03-31 Thread Chad
So from all the suggestions I received from the list I decided to go with the drop the database, uninstall mythtv, rmmod nearly all modules and then reverse it all... And it worked. Thanks! On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:09:56 -0700, Chad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Still nothing, any ideas? On

Re: [mythtv-users] Error patching rc.sysinit FC2

2005-03-31 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Wednesday 30 March 2005 20:33, Frutillar wrote: I am trying to patch my FC2 (2.6.10-1.770_FC2) system following Jarod´s instructions, but I get the errors below.  I don´t understand enough of the patch process to understand where the problem is. ANY SUGGESTIONS? The patch is for udev

Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Wednesday 30 March 2005 23:11, Big Wave Dave wrote: So, I picked up a FireWire card to give this all a shot. Everything seems fine in Dmesg and FC3 recognized the card on boot. I compiled 6200ch and tried to run it, but it says it can't find it. Here's the output of plugreport and 6200ch:

Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Thursday 31 March 2005 00:16, Todd Tidwell wrote: [...] Also, to the poster that posted about changing the size of the picture coming out of the DCT-6200 via firewire: I used the menu option and changed it to 480p but it is still giving me a 1920x1080 picture. It hasn't shrunk at all. I

[mythtv-users] AC3 passthrough is failing in certain circumstances

2005-03-31 Thread Matt Redmon
I have a few video files that have Dolby AC3 encoding. When I try to play them with xine or gmplayer, they play back just fine in full 5.1 glory; however mplayer does not do likewise. mplayer will either spit out the following message and exit or display the message and continue playing the

[mythtv-users] backend still changing state, waiting..

2005-03-31 Thread mythtv-users
Forgot to mention that the machine also doesn't auto shutdown either. I posted a while ago about this but got no replies so a bump ;-) Basically every now and then mythtv-0.17 fails to record, no error messages no attempts in the logs to record, program shows as scheduled but doesn't

[mythtv-users] Installing mythvideo and mythdvd with VideoLAN client

2005-03-31 Thread MagicITX
We've published an article where we install mythvideo and mythdvd on an EPIA M10k mythtv system. We used VideoLAN Client as the player and have mpeg hardware acceleration working. The default setting for vlc wouldn't let it run under xv but we found a workaround. Its discussed in the article.

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: DVB summer time

2005-03-31 Thread David Morrison
Jit V wrote: I'm using the on-air dvb stuff that is built into mythtv 0.17, rather than the tv_grab_dvb utility. How does this work and how do I use it?! Dave ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

RE: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Todd Tidwell
That would follow what I'm seeing. My TV reported a different resolution after the change, but not the firewire output. It's a same, though. That would have made my life a very, very happy place -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jarod

[mythtv-users] MythMusic and only 2 audio channels - no surround?

2005-03-31 Thread Peter Valdemar Mørch
Hi there, I have a surround setup, and I really enjoy that for TV and MythVideo. But MythMusic also plays music in all 5 speakers, and I'd like for MythMusic to just use 2 stereo speakers. I'm using a Sound Blaster Audigy2 and Alsa. If I have to choose, I'd rather have TV and Music both use 2

Re: [mythtv-users] MythMusic and only 2 audio channels - no surround?

2005-03-31 Thread David
Peter Valdemar Mørch wrote: Hi there, I have a surround setup, and I really enjoy that for TV and MythVideo. But MythMusic also plays music in all 5 speakers, and I'd like for MythMusic to just use 2 stereo speakers. I'm using a Sound Blaster Audigy2 and Alsa. If I have to choose, I'd rather

Re: [mythtv-users] Programs will not schedule, but no error is generated, any ideas? (FC3 using Jarod's Howto)

2005-03-31 Thread Chad
I had this exact problem recently, with no replies. I'm suspecting a bug somewhere in our setups. I dropped the complete db, completely un-emerged (uninstalled) mythtv on all my boxes, and rmmod'd all modules relating to capture cards. I then reversed it, mod'd the card up, emerge mythtv, mysql

Re: [mythtv-users] settop box with peritel output

2005-03-31 Thread Philippe Bgou
Jakob Fix a crit : Bonjour, On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 09:09:23 +0200, Philippe Bgou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jakob, The cabling seems OK, although it might be done in a different way (I use a [S-video+ 1 audio jack] to SCART cable purchased at Carrefour to connect my VHS recorder to my Hauppauge PVR

[mythtv-users] new tv_grab_au?

2005-03-31 Thread Craig Cooper
Hi all, I am new to MythTV and also xmltv. I had problems with an older version of tv_grab_au missing two complete stations here in regional Tasmania. Does anyone know of a newer (or working) version for this location? Any thoughts helpful, you may email it direct to me as an attachment if you

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Donavan Stanley
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:48:28 -0800, Richard Sears [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Matt - Thankfully I have customers such as Rush Limabugh, Oprah, Anthony Robbins, CNBC, State Street Bank, Motorola, SAIC, Sony and about 50,000 others Matt, I don't need your business. And yes, please do the

Re: [mythtv-users] nVidia card

2005-03-31 Thread Morten Rønseth
Hi, Maybe silly question, but what is "XvMC"? Would such a card offload the CPU when viewing an mpeg2 stream? Cheers, -Morten Robert Johnston wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 07:21:08 +0200, Morten Rnseth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Garry, What make is it? I've seen various

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Donavan Stanley
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:53:38 -0800, Richard Sears [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: self employed for the last 16 years and a all by 37. As far as blowing my boss - notice the part about being self employed. U so where does you sig come into play? I smell a rat. I think someones trying to

[mythtv-users] Colour Bands on video after 0.17 upgrade

2005-03-31 Thread Rowan
Have finally got the bleeding QT installed in order to let 0.17 work on FC1. However, watching existing (ie pre upgrade) recordings, live TV, or DVDs in Xine shows bands vertically on the screen with general colour corruption. The desktop / myth menu screens all look fine. Does anyone have any

[mythtv-users] pvr 350 freeze solved, but...

2005-03-31 Thread Stu Pomerantz
Hi All, I got the freezing problem solved: It turns out that in setup, the video source was set (innocuously) to 'television'. When I switched it to tuner0, hey presto, no freezing. Unfortunately, I can't switch channels. Haven't looked in just why yet since I'm away from that machine, but I've

Re: [mythtv-users] Colour Bands on video after 0.17 upgrade

2005-03-31 Thread Rowan
Don't know if this helps shed any light, but the little preview video in the recordings Menu don't seem to be suffering the same corruption... Rowan wrote: Have finally got the bleeding QT installed in order to let 0.17 work on FC1. However, watching existing (ie pre upgrade) recordings, live

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: DVB summer time

2005-03-31 Thread David Morrison
Jit V wrote: I'm using the on-air dvb stuff that is built into mythtv 0.17, rather than the tv_grab_dvb utility. How does this work and how do I use it?! When you view the details of a particular channel in mythsetup, there should be a checkbox that says something like 'use on-air

Re: [mythtv-users]Tips for fixing prebuffering pause and WriteAudio: buffer underrun

2005-03-31 Thread Tj NG
I seem to have all of my install mistakes corrected, except for one. When I play recorded content all is well. But when I play live TV, I get many *prebuffering* *pause* messages, and an occasional WriteAudio: buffer underrun. The video stutters during the *prebuffering* messages. Did u compile

Re: [mythtv-users] nVidia card

2005-03-31 Thread Howard Cokl
--- Morten Rønseth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Maybe silly question, but what is XvMC? Would such a card offload the CPU when viewing an mpeg2 stream? Cheers, -Morten Robert Johnston wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 07:21:08 +0200, Morten Rønseth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [mythtv-users] new tv_grab_au?

2005-03-31 Thread Ross
Need more info. What version are you using? Where did you get it from? What channels are missing? DVB or analogue? That said, it wouldn't be too hard to hack the ninemsn grabber to pickup Tassie. Ross On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 22:07:39 +1000, Craig Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am

Re: [mythtv-users] Fw: LIRC is killing me!!!

2005-03-31 Thread James Armstrong
J. Scott wrote: Bingo, Todd- Thanks a million! Here are the steps I took, for the benefit of others... 1. I removed all of the lirc references from my modprobe.conf file 2. I edited one line in /etc/init.d/lircd (approximately the 10th line) I replaced the line: daemon lircd

[mythtv-users] Damon's tv_grab_au modifications for DVB

2005-03-31 Thread Nathan Manzi
Hi, I want to modify Damon's tv_grab_au to replicate channels to fill TEN 1/2/3, Seven 1/2/3, from the listings of the respective channels. I know some perl, and have set up the channel strings for it, but I'm guessing I need to add something so it will write program info for each channel instead

Re: [mythtv-users] FC3 and learning remote

2005-03-31 Thread Ryan A. Carris
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 23:54:02 -0400, Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been using a learning remote instead of going the lirc route. Worked fine on FC1 but on FC3 not so perfect. The keyboard works perfectly but when using the remote (an HTR-2) only the first key press of each button works,

Re: [mythtv-users] Stale NFS file handle - an epiphany

2005-03-31 Thread Will Dormann
David wrote: I was surprised - I'm not sure how deleting a file twice could cause NFS stale file handles... I'd suggest the lirc/delete could be a mis-diagnosis on your part Will, I think that this could be more of an NFS problem. Perhaps. I'm still not convinced that it's *not* the problem, but

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Jason Werpy
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 07:28:43 -0500, Donavan Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:53:38 -0800, Richard Sears [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: self employed for the last 16 years and a all by 37. As far as blowing my boss - notice the part about being self employed. U so

[mythtv-users] Pundit-R VGA to SCART ... any experience

2005-03-31 Thread Dave Marples
Folks, Does anyone have any experience of the configuration of the Pundit-R with VGA-SCART output? I've made up the lead as per the instructions at http://ryoandr.free.fr/english.html but I can't get it working for the life of me. To add insult to injury the quality of the other channels is

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Jason Werpy
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:21:09 +, Keith Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Donavan - Don't seed the list with inaccurate information. Watching DVDs on a linux box is not a violation of any law including the DMCA. This is a waste of everyone's time - Issac should dump everyone of you from this

[mythtv-users] KDE Crashes

2005-03-31 Thread Ed Hills
Hello All- Has anyone out there had their myth box reboot. My machine boots all the way and gets 70% or so into KDE, ready to launch myth frontend, and does a hard reset..ARRGH Any thoughts, Ed ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] Stale NFS file handle - an epiphany (probably solved)

2005-03-31 Thread David
Will Dormann wrote: My NFS server is running 2.6.9 with NFSv3 The filesystem for my store is indeed xfs. In that case... upgrade the kernel to 2.6.11.2 (no later) Now :) There were quite a few issues around that time to do with xfs/nfs. search lkml for XFS: inode with st_mode == 0 (though that

Re: [mythtv-users] how can I tell which nvidia drivers are available?

2005-03-31 Thread Chris Rouch
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:07:13 -0800, Ricardo Kleemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've seen people using different drivers for nvidia, some are using 6629, I've seen mention of 7167, and so on. I just bought a GeForce4 MX440 and I'm wondering how do I find out what the available drivers

Re: [mythtv-users] Error patching rc.sysinit FC2

2005-03-31 Thread Frutillar
On Thursday 31 March 2005 12:47 am, Jarod Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 30 March 2005 20:33, Frutillar wrote: I am trying to patch my FC2 (2.6.10-1.770_FC2) system following Jarods instructions, but I get the errors below. I dont understand enough of the patch process to understand where the

[mythtv-users] Re: Dead Myth Box and WriteAudio: buffer underrun

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Haan
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 00:43:09 -0500, Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I'm not sure if they're directly related, but I'm having issues with Myth freezing my entire FE/BE box. It has frozen (but will not always) when: -I FF, RW, Pause or Play -Auto-skipping a commercial -Finishing-up

Re: [mythtv-users] Stale NFS file handle - an epiphany

2005-03-31 Thread Dan Wilga
At 9:08 AM +0100 3/31/05, David wrote: I was surprised - I'm not sure how deleting a file twice could cause NFS stale file handles... I agree with David on this. Stale handle errors should only occur if there is a problem at the NFS level. Are you sure NFS statd and lockd are running on the

[mythtv-users] 0.17 + HD-3000 = Couldn't get the color key color, and we need it.

2005-03-31 Thread Alan Hagge
I'm using MythTV 0.17 (from ATrpms) with a pcHDTV HD-3000 card and the dvb drivers (version 2.0 from pcHDTV's site). I followed directions from various guides and believe that I have things configured correctly, but if I attempt to view live TV using the HD-3000 card, I get no video and the

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Anthony Vito
Anthony, why did you bother to even respond? I barely have enough time to answer perteinent questions on the list for which I have some input. Because of his credentials of course. I mean.. I have to respond... right ;) I responded because I thought the guy had a technical problem playing

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Anthony Vito
, reply to this one ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Dead Myth Box and WriteAudio: buffer underrun

2005-03-31 Thread Alan Hagge
Michael, 55c IS quite hot. You're not overclocking are you? If possible, can you experment with ways to cool that CPU better, possibly with any/all of: * Underclocking your CPU (run it at 2.0-2.2 GHz, for example) * Different CPU cooler * Different case fan * Taking off the case

Re: [mythtv-users] Lite-On IR Keyboard and Learning Remotes

2005-03-31 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/21/05 11:35 AM Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/21/05 11:57 AM Really? Is there any confirm (or reasonably imply) that this is true before I go buy another keyboard (not that $29 is over the top, just don't need extra keyboards laying around)?

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Alex Cruz
Try this one: http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=13-152-051depa=1 One of the regulars on the KnoppMyth forums recommended this one as part of his sub $600 MythTV box. On Thursday 31 March 2005 09:48 am, Mark Gardner wrote: What i'm looking for is a motherboard that won't

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Chris Gardner
Mark, I use the ChainTech 7nif2 MB. Onboard S-Video out, Sound, Ethernet. It worked right out of the box for me. I could not be happier with it. I think it was about $85. Chris. On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 08:48:55 -0700, Mark Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've skimmed the archives and

Re: [mythtv-users] MythMusic and only 2 audio channels - no surround?

2005-03-31 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
David myth-at-dgreaves.com |Lists| wrote: Check to see if alsamixer has got a '3D' or 'duplicate front' switch set I doubt it's mythmusic - it'll (probably) just send the stereo signal to the pcm channel. Also, another option, on my setup it all goes from the pc (via spdif) to an external hi-fi

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Andrew Close
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 08:48:55 -0700, Mark Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've skimmed the archives and havnt' found an answer to my liking... so here's the question I'm planning on building a myth Frontend/Backend box with some hardware i have around AMD 1200 Duron (could be Athlon if I

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Matt
You called me a dumb f**k..? Just to set the record straight - former US Marine, CCNA, CSE, MCP, F5SE, CFI, CFII, COMM ASMEL, Rotor, FAA Accident Prevention Counselor, Current President of two school boards, president of my flying club, self employed for the last 16 years and a

Re: [mythtv-users] nVidia card

2005-03-31 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 31 March 2005 0:24, Robert Johnston wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 07:21:08 +0200, Morten Rønseth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Garry, What make is it? I've seen various cards on ebay, some of which claim to be doing mpeg2 decoding...(which I have come to relise isn't very

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Dead Myth Box and WriteAudio: buffer underrun

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Haan
I'm not overclocked. I took the case off last night and was planning to do as you suggest - run that way with another fan to help air it out. As an additional data point, the other night while trying to troubleshoot this I shut the box down to pull a card and then re-inserted a few minutes

Re: [mythtv-users] MythMusic and only 2 audio channels - no surround?

2005-03-31 Thread David
Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: David myth-at-dgreaves.com |Lists| wrote: Check to see if alsamixer has got a '3D' or 'duplicate front' switch set I doubt it's mythmusic - it'll (probably) just send the stereo signal to the pcm channel. Also, another option, on my setup it all goes from the pc (via

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Jeff Simpson
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:53:38 -0800, Richard Sears [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your right Jim, While we're having a flame war... :-D You'd think that some of that million dollars could be spent on a highschool education, since clearly you don't know the difference between your and you're.

Re: [mythtv-users] Stale NFS file handle - an epiphany

2005-03-31 Thread Will Dormann
Dan Wilga wrote: Are you sure NFS statd and lockd are running on the machine serving the NFS volume? NFS is known for running almost-normally when either of these is off for some reason. rpc.statd is running on the NFS server. I'm not so sure about lockd. ps aux lists [lockd].That's what

[mythtv-users] Flickering video

2005-03-31 Thread andreas . weder
Dear mythians, I'm running mythtv 0.17 on an up-to-date gentoo linux using kernel 2.9.11 and ivtv 0.2.0_rc3-r3. I use a PVR 350 to catch the TV signal, and am living in PAL country. My system runs a P4 2.4 GHz on an Intel motherboard featuring the 865G chipset (i810 graphics). I'm experiencing

[mythtv-users] Master Backend Override Confusion

2005-03-31 Thread dfleming
I just added a third tuner to my system and while I have been using myth for some time now, this darn Master Backend Override switch is confusing me. I have 3 PCs all with 1 tuner card: System1 - Master. Frontend/Backend, has large disk allowing NFS. System2 - Slave. Diskless

[mythtv-users] configure did not detect my cpu

2005-03-31 Thread Donavan Stanley
*** WARNING *** Your CPU was not detected properly: uname -m: i686 uname -p: unknown model name : Transmea(m) Crusoe(m) Processor TM5600 flags : fpu vme de pse sc msr cx8 cmov mmx longrun A quick google indicates that there are gcc optimization to be had for this

Re: [mythtv-users] Stale NFS file handle - an epiphany

2005-03-31 Thread David
Will Dormann wrote: I guess I could try the ls trick on the server to see if that happens to fix anything. Or just go for the 2.6.11.2 kernel as suggested. (Thanks David!) I _think_ filesystem corruption was reported around this problem - I'd upgrade (well, actually, I *did* upgrade!) David

Re: [mythtv-users] Watching regular DVD's on MythTV

2005-03-31 Thread Donavan Stanley
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 09:13:13 -0600, Jason Werpy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think there are a bunch of people on this list just going around trying to pick a fight. What the hell. This list has been useful to me in the past. Specifically, Donavan, you've given me good advice here before,

Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Big Wave Dave
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 00:51:19 -0800, Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 30 March 2005 23:11, Big Wave Dave wrote: So, I picked up a FireWire card to give this all a shot. Everything seems fine in Dmesg and FC3 recognized the card on boot. I compiled 6200ch and tried to run

RE: [mythtv-users] see same image from webcam on mythphone

2005-03-31 Thread Patrick @ Mythtv
i don't hear any sound either. We can't communicate with sound. I've checked input etc.. and this is working fine. Looks like there novideo or soundtransmitted Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Paul VolkaertsVerzonden: dinsdag 29 maart 2005 23:42Aan:

Re: [mythtv-users] nVidia card

2005-03-31 Thread Morten Rønseth
Ok, thanks all! So bottom line is, it's a great card for mythtv use. But, would I be better off getting an fx 5500? Is it worth putting the extra money into a 256MB version rather than a 128MB? Would an MSI card be a good choice? How hard is it to get TV out going? I've given up on my

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Donavan Stanley
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 08:48:55 -0700, Mark Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What i'm looking for is a motherboard that won't break the bank, but just works. I had one with a VIA chipset that had a bunch of DMA errors :( But have had many good reports with nForce chipsets. Preferably the onboard

Re: [mythtv-users] Lite-On IR Keyboard and Learning Remotes

2005-03-31 Thread Bruce Markey
PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote: Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/21/05 11:35 AM Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/21/05 11:57 AM Really? Is there any confirm (or reasonably imply) that this is true before I go buy another keyboard (not that $29 is over the top, just don't need extra keyboards laying

Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Big Wave Dave
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 22:27:23 -0800, Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 26 March 2005 14:17, Big Wave Dave wrote: Hello all.. I just picked up a DCT6200/2005 from Comcast. I have seen that there is a channel changing script, which works over firewire. I have also seen

[mythtv-users] Semi-OT: Upgrade to FC3

2005-03-31 Thread Nate Thompson
This is somewhat off-topic, but I was wondering if this would be an OK solution to upgrading FC2 to FC3. I have messed up something in my FC2 install, so I figured now would be a good time to upgrade. My plan is to dump the mythconverg database and store it somewhere safe, delete everything but

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 31 March 2005 12:22, Donavan Stanley wrote: On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 08:48:55 -0700, Mark Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What i'm looking for is a motherboard that won't break the bank, but just works. I had one with a VIA chipset that had a bunch of DMA errors :( But have had

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Chris Gardner
Everything else on the board seems to be great (though, I can't seem to get my mixer to control the volume -- don't know if it's the board or my configuration). I've got the same problem with my 7nif2 using Knoppmyth R5A12. May be the board. Chris.

Re: [mythtv-users] nVidia card

2005-03-31 Thread Alan Hagge
Morten, Depends a lot on your primary use. I don't think many 5500 (and higher) cards are passively cooled, so they'll probably be louder than a passively-cooled 5200. If all you want to do is (HD)TV playback, the 5200 seems to be a great choice (based on others' comments). If you want to

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Andrew Close
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 12:54:20 -0500, Chris Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything else on the board seems to be great (though, I can't seem to get my mixer to control the volume -- don't know if it's the board or my configuration). I've got the same problem with my 7nif2 using

RE: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Todd Tidwell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Big Wave Dave Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 9:30 AM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input.. On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 22:27:23 -0800, Jarod Wilson

[mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Chris Clarke
Hi All, Hoping for some quick guidance on this, I've got myth up and running and all is good. I'm going away for a couple days starting tomorrow and I won't be back until tuesday or wednesday. Is Daylight Savings Time going to screw anything up for me? Should I set the backend computer to

[mythtv-users] Re: Parental control settings for videos getting dumped

2005-03-31 Thread Griffon --
Anyone? How can the partental controls be made continouse agsint all frontends? On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:15:57 -0800, Griffon -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there I hope somebody can shed some light on how the parental controls are supposed to work. I have set my video files up a couple times

[mythtv-users] Re: Buffering Video On Playback?

2005-03-31 Thread Griffon --
Anyone? Is there know way to set additional buffering? On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:37:28 -0800, Griffon -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: George had asked about this a while back but I couldn't find a response. Since I'm seeing similar issues I thought I would repose the original question. Basically is

Re: [mythtv-users] Lite-On IR Keyboard and Learning Remotes

2005-03-31 Thread Alan Hagge
This is SUCH a great idea. I was thinking of getting an I/R keyboard and trying to use the receiver with LIRC, but this is truly ingenious and gets around it completely. I have an older Radio Shack RS15-1994 learning remote, so I should be all set on that end. By the way, for anyone else who

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Bryan Halter
Chris Clarke wrote: Hi All, Hoping for some quick guidance on this, I've got myth up and running and all is good. I'm going away for a couple days starting tomorrow and I won't be back until tuesday or wednesday. Is Daylight Savings Time going to screw anything up for me? Should I set the

Re: [mythtv-users] [Slightly OT] Via EPIA, Unichrome, TV-out: Interlacing?

2005-03-31 Thread Stutty
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005 18:10:10 -0800 (PST), Michael Carland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go into 'Setup - TV Settings - Playback' and check 'Deinterlace playback' then select 'Bob (2x framerate)' from the dropdown menu. --- Jon Whitear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a Via EPIA M10K front end

Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Big Wave Dave
I just picked up a DCT6200/2005 from Comcast. I have seen that there is a channel changing script, which works over firewire. I have also seen that you can capture over the firewire, directly into MythTV. -I am looking for gotchas or tips. One gotcha that got me: I think my

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Jeff Simpson
I just changed my clock to be UTC in hopes that it will prevent any problems before they happen. I'm going to leave mine on right through the change, we'll see what it does - Jeff On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:19:50 -0500, Bryan Halter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Clarke wrote: Hi All,

[mythtv-users] Air2PC, TS mode recording, bad files

2005-03-31 Thread Travis CLayton
I did some searching through the archives and didn't find anything about what I'm experiencing so I apologize if it has been covered. With my Air2PC(OTA mode) the recordings that come out in transport stream mode are not recognized by a couple applications as being valid (like TSReader). Any

Re: [mythtv-users] How do you tune subchannels in QAM?

2005-03-31 Thread Adam Gianola
I think quite a few of us working with the hd3000 are having the same problem and are looking for solutions. I've posted both here and in the hd3000 forum but it seems like no one has been able to find a solution to this problem yet. I haven't posted to myth-dev yet, but maybe thats the place

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Rei Toi
Mark Gardner wrote: I've skimmed the archives and havnt' found an answer to my liking... so here's the question I'm planning on building a myth Frontend/Backend box with some hardware i have around AMD 1200 Duron (could be Athlon if I need the power) PVR 350 512 DDR Will build either on SUSE 9.3 (

Re: [mythtv-users] nVidia card

2005-03-31 Thread Niels Dybdahl
I do not think that extra RAM will have any effect. I also tried and gave up on a Radeon 7000 card (with FC1). I then got a nVidia GeForce4 MX440 which works without problems. I have helped somebody with a MythTV with a nVidia FX5200 which worked with the same setup as the MX440. Just a

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Mario L
Well if ntp isn't running, will linux adjust automatically for daylight savings time? I mean i have a client that runs at startup and thats it. On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:24:23 -0500, Jeff Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just changed my clock to be UTC in hopes that it will prevent any

[mythtv-users] Question about diskless system

2005-03-31 Thread Norman Lyon
I've seen from time to time folks talking about using a diskless setup, but I'm having problems seeing what their results are like. I just set up an old piece of hardware to see if I could do it (since the spare hard drive I have is VERY noisy). It appears to work as a front-end, but it's slow

RE: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-31 Thread Todd Tidwell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Big Wave Dave Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 10:22 AM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input.. I just picked up a DCT6200/2005 from Comcast. I

[mythtv-users] MythTV does not access hardware decoding (VIA XvMC)? But Xine does!

2005-03-31 Thread Raimund Moedlhammer
Hello list, I am heading to install a TV and PVR on a VIA Epia ME6000 and using onboard hardware acceleration (CLE 266). I use a DVB-T capture card (TechniSat AirStar 2TV). I installed Fedora Core 2 with kernel 2.6.10-1.8_FC2. I applied the kernel-via-drm from Terry Barnabys site

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Wish I had known about the S/PDIF bracket for the 7NIF2 and MSI boards. I picked the Abit AN7 for the S/PDIF (and it uses the slightly better audio codec, Realtek ALC658 compared to the RealtekALC650) and picked up a FX5200 video card. Dan On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:35:41 -0800, Rei Toi [EMAIL

[mythtv-users] How do you tune subchannels in QAM?

2005-03-31 Thread Marc Tousignant
I think I figured it out Since I knew C82 program 1 was my local PBS I located the correct frequency for this channel in dtv_multiplex INSERT INTO dtv_multiplex (mplexid, sourceid, transportid, networkid, frequency, inversion, symbolrate, fec, polarity, modulation, bandwidth,

[mythtv-users] Odd sync problem on ffmpeg convert of NUV files

2005-03-31 Thread Ackster
So I am trying to convert some PBS programs from the HD-3000 recorded NUVs to DVD MPEG2 format. I installed nuvexport to make my life a little easier, and it works on converting my recordings to MPEG4, which I believe is using transcode and not ffmpeg. The convert to DVD however is a

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Brian Foddy
Assuming your system timezone (TZ) variable is set correctly, you shouldn't need to do anything for the time shift. Doesn't matter if NTP is running or not, as it internally works on UTC time only. To the user who changed their system clock to UTC manually, unless you override the TZ variable

[mythtv-users] S-video widescreen - both in and out

2005-03-31 Thread Nigel Metheringham
I have a box running Myth 0.17 with a NVidia MX4000 card, 2 DVB-T cards and a PVR350. I've currently doing video out by S-Video (may move to vga/SCART later but thats not convenient right now). Quality is suprisingly good. The TV picks the signal up and widescreens it (I can select this and

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Jeff Simpson
there's a seperate TZ for myth? I have my timezone set for gentoo properly already, i think (times appear correct at the console when I type date and hwclock shows the time in GMT). -Jeff On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:18:27 -0600 (CST), Brian Foddy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming your system

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I heard there are several problems with ALSA 1.0.8. I am having to revert back to 1.0.7 because of a problem with Xine. http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-310644-highlight-sigsegv+xine.html Dan On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:17:14 -0500, Joseph A. Caputo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 31

[mythtv-users] old video card from a VAIO

2005-03-31 Thread Mike Angstadt
I've got an old video card/tuner combo card from a Sony VAIO desktop that I'm considering using just for fun to see if I can get MythTV working. I'm fairly certain it's a really old ATI all in wonder card, and before you start yelling at me :) the card is listed on the bttv gallery

Re: [mythtv-users] old video card from a VAIO

2005-03-31 Thread Jeff Simpson
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:34:22 -0600, Mike Angstadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an old video card/tuner combo card from a Sony VAIO desktop that I'm considering using just for fun to see if I can get MythTV working. I'm fairly certain it's a really old ATI all in wonder card, and before

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Matt
this is the board I use. No complaints. I think what it comes down to is tons of people like the nForce2 chipset :) On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 13:06:42 -0600, Dan Littlejohn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wish I had known about the S/PDIF bracket for the 7NIF2 and MSI boards. I picked the Abit AN7 for

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Stef Coene
On Thursday 31 March 2005 20:06, Chris Clarke wrote: Hi All, Hoping for some quick guidance on this, I've got myth up and running and all is good. I'm going away for a couple days starting tomorrow and I won't be back until tuesday or wednesday. Is Daylight Savings Time going to screw

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Mark J. Small
On March 31, 2005 02:06 pm, Chris Clarke wrote: Hi All, Hoping for some quick guidance on this, I've got myth up and running and all is good. I'm going away for a couple days starting tomorrow and I won't be back until tuesday or wednesday. Is Daylight Savings Time going to screw

Re: [mythtv-users] old video card from a VAIO

2005-03-31 Thread Maverick
I had one of those cards back in the day, they came in the first sony PC's and have the piggyback board for A/V connections, right? I never did use it in my mythbox because I gave the card away. All I know about all-in-wonders is the mythtv.org documentation says they have driver issues. You

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