[Freevo-users] How to change TV channel with PVR-250?

2004-02-14 Thread freevo
After grepping the source (I somehow missed the documentation on the 'h' help menu), I finally figured out that c and v are supposed to increment and decrement the TV channel. But when I start watching a channel from the program guide, the c and v keys don't do anything. Then I realized that mpla

[Freevo-users] debian

2004-02-14 Thread benito bentio
I am looking for a complete deb apt-get source list to satisfy all dependencies.  I have tried the one from freevo but it still come up with dependency problems.  Any help would be appreciated.   thanks freevo users Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance: Get your refund fast by filing online

Re: [Freevo-users] priority of recordserver

2004-02-14 Thread Florian Demmer
Justin T Wetherell wrote: This is what I use to set it to a low priority... ah.. forgot to mention: i use ivtv.. (so i dont use vcr_cmd) but i solved this by myself by adding the following to recordserver.py just before the whil 1 loop: import os os.nice(19) maybe a little dirty but wo

Re: [Freevo-users] priority of recordserver

2004-02-14 Thread Justin T Wetherell
This is what I use to set it to a low priority... VCR_CMD = (' --prio=-20 ' + # Mute the line-in while recording '/usr/local/bin/mencoder ' + # Change. Absolute path to the runtime 'tv:// -tv driver=v4l:input=0' + # Input 0 = Comp. V. in ':norm=N

[Freevo-users] priority of recordserver

2004-02-14 Thread Florian Demmer
hi... i have mplayer set to -20, but when watching mpeg2 videos a fre frames get dropped every minute (and a python process gets cpu time as i can see with "top")... i guess thats the recordserver since it is looping and witing for 60 seconds. is there a way to set the level of the recordserve

[Freevo-users] more questions on TV-out

2004-02-14 Thread wes robbins
Looking at the instructions for the matrox 450, I'm kinda nevous with that it is not up-to-date with the knoppix kernel level. I would be using NTSC. I would really love some suggestions. Or where to find a howto. I've never gotten TV-out under linux working. And under windows it always loo

AW: [Freevo-users] What the hell I need to do to have TVOUT ???????

2004-02-14 Thread Jan Grewe
I first used the vesa fbdev mode, and then switched to X first using the vesa module and after that i used the gatos ati module, but that one was hacked up further then the original gatos module to support various tv-out stuff ... /jan -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mai

Re: [Freevo-users] Tweaking Record Times

2004-02-14 Thread Rob Shortt
Dave Smylie wrote: How does this impact shows scheduled to record one after the other? Ie, show 1 runs from 830-930, and show 2 runs from 930-1030. Does the second show start late? Or will it just fail to record as the 830-930 show is still being recorded? Neither, I made it so that in the case w

RE: [Freevo-users] Tweaking Record Times

2004-02-14 Thread Dave Smylie
How does this impact shows scheduled to record one after the other? Ie, show 1 runs from 830-930, and show 2 runs from 930-1030. Does the second show start late? Or will it just fail to record as the 830-930 show is still being recorded? Dave > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Freevo-users] What the hell I need to do to have TVOUT ???????

2004-02-14 Thread Florian Demmer
juju wrote: [...] very similar problem when i try to use fbdev: freevo 141 (and snapshot from few days ago) changes the fb settings to *something* and i get a grey and "split in half" output when using mplayer from within freevo (this is why i asked about using directfb yesterday...) my hw is a

[Freevo-users] RE: Automatically enter a directory?

2004-02-14 Thread Kevin Gottsman
Been lurking on Gmane... finally delurking... I basically have the same configuration as Chad does. I store pretty much all of my media in central mount point. My basic directory structure is /mntpoint/Music/ArtistA /mntpoint/Music/ArtistB /mntpoint/Movies/MovieA /mntpoint/Movies/MovieB /mntpoint

Re: [Freevo-users] What the hell I need to do to have TVOUT ???????

2004-02-14 Thread Chad Robinson
juju wrote: Again, I ask the same thing here because I saw similar question on the web and no one aswered even the auhors : Is it actually possible for ATI card owner to use fbdev with TVOUT ??? The question may look trivial, BUT the problem is that ATI card automagically switch to TV frequen

[Freevo-users] What the hell I need to do to have TVOUT ???????

2004-02-14 Thread juju
Again, I ask the same thing here because I saw similar question on the web and no one aswered even the auhors : Is it actually possible for ATI card owner to use fbdev with TVOUT ??? The question may look trivial, BUT the problem is that ATI card automagically switch to TV frequencies when on

Re: [Freevo-users] Tweaking Record Times

2004-02-14 Thread Florian Demmer
Alex Cruz wrote: Is there a way to manually modify the record times that the record server inserts for stop and start? I'd like to add 1 minute to the beginning and end of a particular show. Thanks. Yes, in the current snapshot there is a config variable TV_RECORD_PADDING (in seconds, defau

Re: [Freevo-users] matrox 450 or 400.

2004-02-14 Thread Eric Jorgensen
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 20:06:34 -0800 (PST) wes robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was offered by a friend that he would trade me his > 400 for my 450. I was wondering if that would be a > good idea. For tv viewing on a slower machine. what > video card would be best? I've been given