RE: [Freevo-users] DXR3 pygame.error: No Available video device

Does Freevo actually display ok? I got the dxr3 to work ok and films, freevo and recordings etc display fine but could I heck make it work with any SDL games!... they all complain about no video device or compatible video modes. John Snowdon - IT Support Specialist

Re: [Freevo-users] DXR3 pygame.error: No Available video device

Hi John I think you're getting a bit confused with 'games' and 'pygame'. Pygame is a set of python modules that allows you to create games or other SDL display things like menus. This is what Freevo uses to display all it's menus so without pygame working you wouldn't see Freevo at all. Paul

RE: [Freevo-users] DXR3 pygame.error: No Available video device

Gotcha I thought it was a pygame error appearing when xmame or something was being started... I now see its appearing when starting Freevo itself :-) I did initially have some trouble getting dxr/sdl working, I had to get a version of ffmpeg that was a slightly different version for the

RE: [Freevo-users] very strange recordserver issue on 1.5pre1

OK, I'll give that a go. Where did you find that setting? Mick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lars Michael Jogback Sent: Thursday, 15 April 2004 1:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Freevo-users] very strange recordserver issue on

RE: [Freevo-users] very strange recordserver issue on 1.5pre1

Mick, The setting was not advertised. It was a hack. The real code to do this automatically without having to set up anything has been delayed a little but until some new functionality for events has been added to the recordserver. it is expected to be in the real 1.5 release just not in there

[Freevo-users] Dxr3 and emulators

Anyone every get xmame, zsnes, or any other emulator to work with dxr3? I am trying at the moment but all I get is sound and no picture. John Snowdon wrote: Does Freevo actually display ok? I got the dxr3 to work ok and films, freevo and recordings etc display fine but could I heck make it

RE: [Freevo-users] very strange recordserver issue on 1.5pre1

For the record, This worked! Only, it needs to look like this: DEFAULT_REC_EXT = '.avi' Cheers, Mick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mick Sent: Thursday, 15 April 2004 5:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Freevo-users] very strange

[Freevo-users] what is the mplayer command..

quick question.. Anyone know where to find the command freevo is using for *watching* tv? MPLAYER_DEBUG = 0 only add the mplayer output... Cheers, Mick --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented

Re: [Freevo-users] streaming idea

Ross Karchner wrote: I accomplished this in a very half-assed way-- I had Apache serving an index of my recordings folder. When I wanted to watch something on another computer on my network, I just copied the URL of the movie into Videolan Client (videolan.org) and the movies played just fine.

[Freevo-users] Blocky mencoder... on some channels.

OK, after doing searches, looking at faqs, and getting thoroughly perplexed, I must finally ask the list (apologies; seems like the sort of problem that's been addressed before). I'm using mencoder with a Hauppage WinTV board on an Athlon 1400 (or so) with 768MB ram. The quality of my

Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

Just thought I'd thank all. I was able to greatly increase the quality. --- Bastian Farkas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: afaik know the colour format doenst affect image quality much only perfomance. i would not capture directly to divx/mp3. sure it saves space, but it uses a lot of cpu time.