Re: [Freevo-users] Discussion about a freevo setup

2011-03-04 Thread Bastian
linux distribution? I want to say I really do not intend to switch to ubuntu. Ok, it might be worth doing this for the server(s), but not for the clients. Clients are partly used for daily work. Thanks, Bastian ---

[Freevo-users] Discussion about a freevo setup

2011-02-23 Thread Bastian
As you see, all my clients are not capable to receive TV, thus all recordings and liveTV have to be streamed from the backend. What do you think. Will it be possible to realize this setup with freevo? Thanks, Bast

Re: [Freevo-users] weird lirc problem [fixed!]

2008-11-24 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 23:52 +0100, Bastian Farkas wrote: > On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 20:21 +0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > > Bastian Farkas wrote: > > > On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 19:39 +0100, Bastian Farkas wrote: > > >> hi, > > >> i have some strange lirc pr

Re: [Freevo-users] weird lirc problem

2008-11-24 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 20:21 +0100, Duncan Webb wrote: > Bastian Farkas wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 19:39 +0100, Bastian Farkas wrote: > >> hi, > >> i have some strange lirc problem after upgrading my ubuntu install to > >> the latest version, while keep

Re: [Freevo-users] weird lirc problem

2008-11-24 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Sun, 2008-11-23 at 19:39 +0100, Bastian Farkas wrote: > hi, > i have some strange lirc problem after upgrading my ubuntu install to > the latest version, while keeping freevo at 1.8.0. at the terminal > everything lirc related works. lircd is running, irw works and ircat > sh

[Freevo-users] weird lirc problem

2008-11-23 Thread Bastian Farkas
else ever had a similar problem? i have enabled debug messages but there seems to be nothing wrong, PyLirc loads just fine aswell. thanks in advance Bastian Farkas - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move D

Re: [Freevo-users] DVB / frontend /backend

2008-09-24 Thread Bastian Farkas
tances of dvbstreamer? > > > > > My frontend then uses the livepause plugin and the viewing card in > > the server (using dvbstreamer to stream the channel over the > > network). > > may you share a few pieces of your config? Maybe off-list? like the > relevant p

Re: [Freevo-users] How to use and in moviefxd?

2008-08-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 10:15 +0200, Pal Szasz wrote: > > the files should be named "amelie.cd1.[srt|sub|...]" else mplayer won't > > automatically load them. you could also include the video file together > > with the subtitle file in a matroska container. :) > > > > But then it's not possible to a

Re: [Freevo-users] How to use and in moviefxd?

2008-08-08 Thread Bastian Farkas
t; used. > If I start mplayer manually like this: > > mplayer amelie.cd2.avi -sub amelie.cd2.en.srt,amelie.cd2.hu.srt > > Then I can switch between the subtitles. Is freevo supposed to > autodetect the subtitles and pass them with the -sub opt

Re: [Freevo-users] How to use and in moviefxd?

2008-08-08 Thread Bastian Farkas
e SUBLANG event, thene you'll be able to cycle through your subtitles while playing the video (subtitle off is also included in that cycle). of course the subtitle file will have to be named so that mplayer recognizes them automatically. for example if you have "Movie.avi", your subtit

[Freevo-users] freevo 1.8.0 webinterface missing button/change style?

2008-05-13 Thread Bastian Farkas
listview without all the big images? it looks quite messed up if you have long filenames. best regards Bastian Farkas - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http

Re: [Freevo-users] Ubuntu feisty freevo 1.7.3-0

2007-10-01 Thread Bastian Farkas
hon version? i think recently there was a discussion about dependencies on this list oder the devel-list. greetings Bastian - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual

Re: [Freevo-users] oxine

2007-09-28 Thread Bastian Farkas
eed a replacement for xine, as you already have no contact with the standard xine-gui in freevo. greetings Bastian - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio

Re: [Freevo-users] Play media inside rar archives

2007-07-29 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Sun, 2007-07-29 at 02:04 +0200, Tore Ruud wrote: > Bastian Farkas wrote: > > it might sound a bit silly, but why don't you just unpack those rar > > archives? :) > > > > On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 21:01 +0200, Tore Ruud wrote: > >> Is there a way for me to p

Re: [Freevo-users] Play media inside rar archives

2007-07-28 Thread Bastian Farkas
it might sound a bit silly, but why don't you just unpack those rar archives? :) On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 21:01 +0200, Tore Ruud wrote: > Is there a way for me to play the media packed in rar archives with > freevo? Been searching at google, but couldn't find a fix for it. > --

Re: [Freevo-users] does anything play vobsub?..

2007-07-23 Thread Bastian Farkas
press 'j' to select subtitles. rar-archives including the sub file won't work, as mplayer/xine has no on-the-fly-decompressing implemented (yet). Greetings Bastian Farkas On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 00:18 -0400, Vlad Olenin wrote: > Hi, > > I wonder if freevo/any linux player s

Re: [Freevo-users] playing .flv with mplayer from freevo interface

2007-05-29 Thread Bastian Farkas
) > > VIDEO_PLAYER_SUFFIX = [ 'avi', 'mpg', 'mpeg', 'wmv', 'bin', 'rm', > 'divx', 'ogm', 'vob', 'asf', 'm2v', 'm2p', >

Re: [Freevo-users] playing .flv with mplayer from freevo interface

2007-05-29 Thread Bastian Farkas
just add ".flv" to VIDEO_MPLAYER_SUFFIX in your local_conf.py Bastian Farkas On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 15:11 +0200, Pirlouwi wrote: > Hello, > I am able to play .flv files from command line with: > > $ mplayer aFile.flv > > Problem is that .flv files are not disp

Re: [Freevo-users] How to use the nVidia framebuffer

2007-05-11 Thread Bastian Farkas
why use the framebuffer? i use standard x11 with xv for video playback. you can set up the tvout of your card with nvtv quite nicely, no black borders anymore. On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 17:50 +0200, Michel Hoogervorst wrote: > Hi, > > I hope nobody blames me for posting this in the freevo-users list,

Re: [Freevo-users] Force xine instead of mplayer

2007-04-21 Thread Bastian Farkas
try putting something like "plugin.disable(video.xine)" in your config. the correct syntax should be guessable by seeing the other plugin statements. :) On Sat, 2007-04-21 at 11:25 -0400, Michael Brown wrote: > Hi Folks! > > I just upgraded to Ubuntu Feisty 7.04 and Freevo 1.7.0. The problem is

Re: [Freevo-users] Graphics card query.

2007-03-20 Thread Bastian Farkas
hi, i'm using a tnt2 based erazor iii from elsa for tvout. you have to use nvidia's legacy driver but the output is very nice. with the nvtv tool you can tweak the output settings to remove black borders and get a little overscan, so it looks just like a regular tv-picture. :) On Tue, 2007-03-20 a

Re: [Freevo-users] imdb lookup not returning movie description

2007-02-20 Thread Bastian Farkas
IMDB did a quite big redesign of the movie pages. fixing some regexps should suffice to solve this issue. On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 11:41 +, Patrick Carey wrote: > Hi, this only started happening this morning but every time i try to > lookup data from imdb, it finds the film ok and downloads all o

Re: [Freevo-users] A new look

2006-12-20 Thread Bastian Farkas
err... don't you guys miss some little detail here? freevo is a standalone app. it does not make sense in my opinion to have some fancy graphical installer. you don't need gnome or some other desktop environment on a dedicated freevo box (running freevo non-dedicated is just stupid, there are lots

Re: [Freevo-users] Is there a way to have a localized freevo?

2006-10-26 Thread Bastian Farkas
if your distro is set to french do a "locale" at the command prompt and then set LOCALE in your local_conf.py to the same value as "LANG". it should be something like fr_FR.UTF-8. On Thu, 2006-10-26 at 15:10 +0200, Laurent Dufréchou wrote: > Hello, everybody > It's my first post to this mailing-li

[Freevo-users] music player thought

2006-10-22 Thread Bastian Farkas
, too. greetings Bastian - Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.

Re: [Freevo-users] Best standalone Freevo solution.

2006-09-15 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 08:42 +0200, alberto hernando wrote: > Hi. > > I have a standalone freevo box too. The hardware is an asus pundit-r. > I think more people have it. It's small and nice-looking. Several usb > ports, 2 pci slots, and graphic chipset (ati radeon igp9100) and > ethernet in the mo

Re: [Freevo-users] Why require xine > 0.9.21?

2006-08-13 Thread Bastian Farkas
seems like you are missing some includes. did ./configure give you any errors? which distro do you use and what freevo release are you trying to get working? On Sun, 2006-08-13 at 19:45 -0400, mlists wrote: > My distro doesn't include xine 0.9.21 -- I think its like 0.9.9 (CVS). > Why does it need

Re: [Freevo-users] How to set Xine as default for DVD's

2006-07-18 Thread Bastian Farkas
i can't think of any changes i made, but i have xine as default player for dvds. posting your config would help :) On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 18:00 -0400, mlists wrote: > Anyone know how to set Xine up as the default player for DVD's? > > >

Re: [Freevo-users] best codec/compression?

2006-07-04 Thread Bastian Farkas
mjpeg is very fast and light on the cpu, but the resulting files are about 1gb per hour. the best compromise is having a hardware mpeg2 encoder. ;) another option would be mpeg1, but it looks kinda ugly. On Tue, 2006-07-04 at 00:55 +0200, Bjoern Franke wrote: > Hi, > > some weeks ago I upgraded

Re: [Freevo-users] New Debian APT repo,

2006-06-30 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 02:29 +0200, Ignacio - wrote: > wiki says : > > deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sarge main (sarge, not > longer unstable) > > and the new one is: > > deb http://debian-multimedia.org sarge main. > > Update the wiki please. > > Using Tomcat but need to do more?

Re: [Freevo-users] New Debian APT repo,

2006-06-30 Thread Bastian Farkas
k, done. ps: you could have done it yourself, all you need to do is create an account. :) On Fri, 2006-06-30 at 02:29 +0200, Ignacio - wrote: > wiki says : > > deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sarge main (sarge, not > longer unstable) > > and the new one is: > > deb http://debian-mu

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo just wont work

2006-06-25 Thread Bastian Farkas
look below for necesseray changes to your config file. On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 09:18 +0100, Philip MacIver wrote: > Hi all, > > I have been trying to get freevo working on my system for a long time > now with no success. > > I would like to know it it is necessary to use mplayer when watching TV

Re: [Freevo-users] rebuilding my freevo box..

2006-06-08 Thread Bastian Farkas
yes, ubuntu is nice for desktop machines (i have 3 of them here), but for my freevo box i use debian sarge with a custom kernel. On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 01:06 -0400, Justin Wetherell wrote: > I run Slackware on all my Freevo boxes but run Ubuntu on all my > Desktop boexs. I'd suggest Ubuntu to anyon

Re: [Freevo-users] nvidia driver improvements!

2006-05-20 Thread Bastian Farkas
how can a standard TV (CRT) display a resolution as high as 1024x768? i always thought 800x600 was the hardware limit. oh, and is the improvement also available for the legacy drivers? On Sun, 2006-05-21 at 00:43 +0100, Karl Lattimer wrote: > For those who aren't aware and are using nvidia cards w

Re: [Freevo-users] avi, ogm, and others

2006-04-23 Thread Bastian Farkas
freevo was supposed to detect the extra tracks. i remember being able to see them, but if i selected a different one, nothing happened. mmpython should handle that stuff. perhaps you can fix it? :) Bastian Farkas On Sun, 2006-04-23 at 10:28 +0200, Alberto Hernando wrote: > Hi. > > I have seve

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: freevo plays songs always twice

2006-04-22 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Sat, 2006-04-22 at 21:21 +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Bastian Farkas wrote: > > that problem has occured and was discussed before. you'll find more > > information here: > > http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=15353272 > > (found via the archive&

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo plays songs always twice

2006-04-21 Thread Bastian Farkas
that problem has occured and was discussed before. you'll find more information here: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=15353272 (found via the archive's search function ;)) On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 12:17 +0200, Marc Leesch wrote: > Hello, > > i´ve got the problem, that freevo (r

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: All my MP3s are played twice

2006-04-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
n but audio.mplayervbr. i hope this clears things up a bit. Bastian Farkas On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 07:53 -0600, shane wrote: > Thank You, I appreciate the explanation :-) > > On 12/12/05, Dirk Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > shane wrote: > > > I wonder why compiling mplaye

Re: [Freevo-users] in2TV

2006-03-15 Thread Bastian Farkas
it says on the site you need windows xp and windows media player 10 to watch the streams, so i suppose there is some drm involved. I don't think it is possible to make it work with freevo. On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 14:30 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I just saw this today - http://television.aol.c

Re: [Freevo-users] webtv

2006-03-05 Thread Bastian Farkas
becasue it seems like there are some interesting ones in there > that I can't get to work at all. > > Shawn Dowler > walkingtowel.org > > On 3/3/06, Bastian Farkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's the same like webradio.fxd just for video. A little collect

Re: [Freevo-users] webtv

2006-03-03 Thread Bastian Farkas
It's the same like webradio.fxd just for video. A little collection of streams accessible through a special folder in "Watch Movies" if you add it to your VIDEO_ITEMS. On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 09:00 +0100, come se fosse antani wrote: > On 3/3/06, Bastian Farkas <[EM

Re: [Freevo-users] webtv

2006-03-02 Thread Bastian Farkas
attached is my current webtv.fxd On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 20:25 -0500, Joe Harris wrote: > > Can someone post an example webtv.fxd file. I looked through the archives and > couldn't find the one that used to be there. I recently wiped my machine and > I > guess I did not back that 1 file up. > >

Re: [Freevo-users] dvd menu in xine

2006-02-28 Thread Bastian Farkas
look in the freevo logfile (/var/log/freevo/main-0.log i think) to see how freevo starts xine and then try running that exact command from the commandline. see if you get the same error. On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 08:05 -0500, RockerZ71 wrote: > hey everyone > > I am trying to play the Event Horizon D

Re: [Freevo-users] DVD/Movie on CD not working...

2006-02-27 Thread Bastian Farkas
I suppose you are looking for this: (taken from my local_conf.py) # # Physical ROM drives, multiple ones can be specified # by adding comma-seperated and quoted entries. # # Format [ ('mountdir1', 'devicename1', 'displayed name1'), # ('mountdir2', 'devicename2', 'displayed name2'), ...] #

Re: [Freevo-users] appletrailers plugin

2006-02-06 Thread Bastian Farkas
wouldn't it be easier to parse just the rss-feed instead of the whole page? perhaps even using code from the headlines plugin? On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 09:46 +, John Molohan wrote: > Jan Hagemejer wrote: > > Karl Lattimer napisał(a): > >> I've just updated appletrailers with this script (haven't

Re: [Freevo-users] changing images

2006-02-01 Thread Bastian Farkas
you could add a little hack to the image-viewer plugin that reloads the image after a specified time. don't be afraid to play around with the code, python is very trial&error-friendly. even i, without knowing any python, added some little hacks to my freevo install. ;) On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 16:38

Re: [Freevo-users] many problems after upgrade

2006-02-01 Thread Bastian Farkas
looks like you are missing python-twisted and perhaps some other stuff, that's all i can tell from looking at your error messages. :) try "apt-cache search python twisted" On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 21:30 +, come se fosse antani wrote: > Hi. > I'm using freevo from apt sources. I would know if the

Re: [Freevo-users] What video codec on a slow system?

2006-01-23 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 09:17 +0100, Jan Hagemejer wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 22 Jan 2006 13:54:40 +0100, Bastian Farkas wrote > > mpeg1 does not use much cpu, so does mjpeg. mjpeg has nice quality, but > > you need lots of space, 1gb for about 30min iirc. > > > On

Re: [Freevo-users] What video codec on a slow system?

2006-01-22 Thread Bastian Farkas
mpeg1 does not use much cpu, so does mjpeg. mjpeg has nice quality, but you need lots of space, 1gb for about 30min iirc. On Sun, 2006-01-22 at 08:04 +0100, Jan Hagemejer wrote: > Hi, > Sorry to bother the list again. It seems that I solved most of my > problems with setting up freevo. > > Howev

Re: [Freevo-users] Divx Dual Audio

2006-01-21 Thread Bastian Farkas
On Sat, 2006-01-21 at 15:12 +0100, Alberto Hernando wrote: > El Sábado, 21 de Enero de 2006 14:33, espi freevo escribió: > > Is possible view Divx Dual Audio with Freevo ? How select audio ? > > > > Is best Xine or Mplayer for dual audio ?? > > Hi. > > When you are about to start playing a video,

Re: [Freevo-users] how to show file operations menu with remote control

2005-12-14 Thread Bastian Farkas
the command is called "ENTER" you should have something like this in your lircrc: begin prog = freevo button = Yellow config = ENTER end On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 19:31 +, come se fosse antani wrote: > Hi. > Normally I use the 'e' key from the keyboard to manage file > operations, like

Re: [Freevo-users] use freevo web server to play audio files

2005-11-22 Thread Bastian Farkas
i am using http://glirnath.sf.net when my tv is off. On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 07:52 +1300, Jake Briggs wrote: > What about using vnc? I don't know what you would be sshing from, but I > assume that your in your own house so you would have a fast enough > connection to your freevo box > > Seba

Re: [Freevo-users] list of choise for TV receive card

2005-09-01 Thread Bastian Farkas
hauppauge dvb-s cards with common interface extension are working with linux. On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 22:55 +0300, regatta wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm not in USA or Europe so it's hard to find TV card in here, so can > anyone please list to me a list of TV card (receiver card for > Satellite) tha

Re: [Freevo-users] lircrd.conf and lircrc for PVR 150/250/350/500

2005-08-13 Thread Bastian Farkas
this should get you started http://lirc.sourceforge.net/remotes/hauppauge/ On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 20:31 +0100, Andrej van der Zee wrote: > Hi, > > Can anybody help me out with Freevo lirc configuration > files for the WinTV-PVR 150/250/350/500? Yea, I'm > a bit lazy > > Thanks! > > Andre

Re: [Freevo-users] TV guide without TV card

2005-08-08 Thread Bastian Farkas
should be no problem if you use xmltv to grab listings from the internet. of course you need a valid channel table inside of your config, with the correct station names. you'll find information on how to do this here: http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/doc/XMLTV On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 09:27 +020

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo Games only setup

2005-08-06 Thread Bastian Farkas
i suppose freevo is not the right software for your project, since its meant for tv and video playback. what you are looking for is something like http://mamewah.mameworld.net/news.htm or http://advancemame.sourceforge.net On Sat, 2005-08-06 at 11:03 -0500, Nick Claussen wrote: > I was wanting to

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo and rtsp (live.com) - How I did it.

2005-08-05 Thread Bastian Farkas
looks cool, but will it work with other streaming protocols like for example mms or simple http, too? i have some winamp-tv "channels" in an fxd file, but having them as real tv channels would be much much cooler. :) On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 17:41 +0200, Andreas Lorensen wrote: > I have made a hack s

Re: [Freevo-users] Quick Questions

2005-07-16 Thread Bastian Farkas
Kichigai Mentat wrote: On Jul 15, 2005, at 16.15, Bastian Farkas wrote: just a some quick answers: 1. yes, it is even better! 2. an analogue tv card and internet, ivtv cards are recommended. digital cable is under construction What about things like "Cable Mice," IR transmitters

Re: [Freevo-users] Bug at WATCH TV?

2005-07-16 Thread Bastian Farkas
looks a lot like you are having the same problem as some other guy last week or so. check our posts on this thread: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=7685836&forum_id=9234 if you cant find any helpful answers, come back and tell us your system specs in detail, what distrib

Re: [Freevo-users] Quick Questions

2005-07-15 Thread Bastian Farkas
just a some quick answers: 1. yes, it is even better! 2. an analogue tv card and internet, ivtv cards are recommended. digital cable is under construction 3. if there are linux drivers and some lirc interface it works. if there are any more questions look in the wiki: http://freevo.sourceforg

Re: [Freevo-users] error when selecting a TV show

2005-07-10 Thread Bastian Farkas
it seems like /dev/mixer still causes the problem. does alsamixer work? what soundcard do you have in your box? do movie files and music work? Lee Dehmer wrote: Ok I tunred on the debug last night and was messing around with the setting. I have the same device path and driver now in the local_

Re: [Freevo-users] Problem playing audio files

2005-07-10 Thread Bastian Farkas
i haven't tried anything else yet, since my mplayer configuration works just fine. but the wiki might have some information for you: http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/doc/AudioPlugins Andre Truter wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 12:52 +0200, Bastian Farkas wrote: hmm... there

Re: [Freevo-users] Problem playing audio files

2005-07-10 Thread Bastian Farkas
hmm... there is no option in freevo_config.py either, but take a look in audio/plugins/mplayer.py. there is a function called get_demuxer. you could either edit it or you could remove "demux" from "command = ..." in line 155. Andre Truter wrote: On Sun, 2005-07-10 at

Re: [Freevo-users] Problem playing audio files

2005-07-10 Thread Bastian Farkas
enable the debug mode in freevo check the output. test if the command freevo uses works from the command line. if you have no idea what to look for in the logfile, just post it here. :) Andre Truter wrote: When I try to play audio files with Freevo, it just skip through all of them, displayin

Re: [Freevo-users] error when selecting a TV show

2005-07-10 Thread Bastian Farkas
does the mplayer command freevo tries to run work outside of freevo? if not, try with driver=v4l and if that works, change the driver settings in local_conf.py Lee Dehmer wrote: Ok Sorry about the many post -- but I turned on the debug in the config file... Here is my new log and I think the

Re: [Freevo-users] error when selecting a TV show

2005-07-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
enable the debug mode. set DEBUG to 1 in local_conf.py. then, you should get more detailed output. Lee Dehmer wrote: I fixed the VIDEO_SHOW_DATA_DIR error - now when I try to view a show it does not crash out it just flickers and goes right back to the TV Guide - the error that happens is: (1

Re: [Freevo-users] error when selecting a TV show

2005-07-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
retry tv in freevo and check the logfile. perhaps you need to change some tv-related options in your config file. Lee Dehmer wrote: Ok the update is done but I do not get good reception with mplayer - I also have kdeTV installed and it is the same for that. Bad Picture but this is better then

Re: [Freevo-users] error when selecting a TV show

2005-07-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
did you compile mplayer yourself? perhaps v4l support is disabled. Lee Dehmer wrote: Ok, Mplayer does not like me - I was unable to find an option from the GUI to start a TV option so I search around to find the command line. I used: mplayer -tv driver=v4l:width=640:height=480:outfmt=i420 -vc

Re: [Freevo-users] error when selecting a TV show

2005-07-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
cool. next thing to try should be mplayer, since freevo uses it for tv playback. if it works outside of freevo it should aswell inside. if not, show me your logfile. Lee Dehmer wrote: Update - I installed xawtv and it works ok - the color is a little office but the sound and FPS is good. -

Re: [Freevo-users] error when selecting a TV show

2005-07-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
work? the last error stems from the mixer-error, too. does your tvcard work with xawtv or mplayer if you start them manually? Lee Dehmer wrote: On 7/8/05, Bastian Farkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lee Dehmer wrote: I tried to select a TV show this is on right now to see if

Re: [Freevo-users] Duplicate names in recorded show list

2005-07-08 Thread Bastian Farkas
ffrr wrote: Whenever I record a TV show, I get two entries in the recorded show list. The first one has the date and time as part of the name, the second is the name of the show alone. Clicking on the first one, plays the show, but clicking on the second (the one with the name alone) bri

Re: [Freevo-users] error when selecting a TV show

2005-07-08 Thread Bastian Farkas
Lee Dehmer wrote: I tried to select a TV show this is on right now to see if I could watch it to test my card set up. I have a ATI TV wonder card - I have attached the error log. Any help would be great! Thanks Lee oh, there is a lot of stuff which hasn't been set up yet on your side. i sug

Re: [Freevo-users] what is the currently best tv tuner card for freevo?

2005-06-20 Thread Bastian Farkas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all! I am quite satiesfied with my freevo and xbox/debian setup so far - but I would like to move now to another system and need some advise. 1. what is the best TV Tuner card for freevo? Especially: are digital tuners supported as well (input: digital cable in ge

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo mplayer problem

2005-05-26 Thread Bastian Farkas
Nabil Hassan wrote: running suse 9.2, freevo 1.5.3 and mplayer 1.0pre7. freevo autodetects dvd player fine. I selected "mplayer" as the preferred video player in freevo but when I try to play a dvd in freevo, it selects "xine" and crashes (xine is broken in suse 9.2 for playing dvds). mplayer

Re: [Freevo-users] FreeVo vs M$ Multimedia PC

2005-05-26 Thread Bastian Farkas
Rob Shortt wrote: Karl Lattimer wrote: A wishlist would be a start, if we could set up an application on the site like bugzilla which can track bugs/feature requests, then if we prioritised them and put them in some order i.e. this requires that, and also track suggestions to bugs providing su

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo, mplayer, and ivtv

2005-05-26 Thread Bastian Farkas
Rob Shortt wrote: Jon Hargett wrote: Thanks for the reply, this was helpful. I found this page in the Wiki: http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/doc/DVBConfig It indicates that you should add: VIDEO_GROUPS[0].group_type = 'dvb'. Which information is more current? That info's only for conf

Re: [Freevo-users] Video Streams in Freevo?

2005-03-05 Thread Bastian Farkas
Hans-Henning Gehrts wrote: Hi All! Is it possible to integrate Video Streams in Freevo? I couldnt find any docs about this. Or am I blind? Is this done with an fxd file? What formats are supported? WMV, RA, etc? cheers, Hans i created a webtv fxd file some time ago (you will probably find it

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo 1.5 on Duron 1.6GHz?

2004-09-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
for >replacement. > >oh.. and the capture with noise reduction filters about doubles the cpu >requirement of mencoder.. > > -styx > >On Thu, 2004-09-09 at 09:27, Bastian Farkas wrote: >> pretty expensive hardware that you guys have. i spent only money on the tv-card

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo 1.5 on Duron 1.6GHz?

2004-09-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
pretty expensive hardware that you guys have. i spent only money on the tv-card and got me a pvr250. now i can record dvd-compatible mpeg2 with like below 10% cpu usage on a p3 500mhz :) At 06:01 09/09/2004, you wrote: >> On Wed, 2004-09-08 at 22:53, T.Hartman wrote: > >> I already have an AverT

Re: [Freevo-users] tv audio question

2004-09-06 Thread Bastian Farkas
did you set the volume values in your local_conf.py and uncommented them? if yes and it still mutes, try changing the permissions of /dev/mixer to 777. At 23:17 06/09/2004, you wrote: >Hi, >whenever freevo starts, it mutes the "mic" on my sound card, causing tv to play in >silence (I'm using the

Re: [Freevo-users] Restart pc??

2004-08-31 Thread Bastian Farkas
try pressing [enter] or [e] respectively on your keyboard while shutdown is selected. you should be presented with a choice what to do. At 21:10 31/08/2004, you wrote: >Hi there... >Is there a way to use restart?? >So I would be able to chose if I would like to reboot or turn of my pc... >Thx.. :

Re: [Freevo-users] problems chaning radio list

2004-08-15 Thread Bastian Farkas
perhaps you need to rebuild your cache. try running "freevo cache rebuild" and see if it works afterwards At 12:45 15/08/2004, you wrote: >Hi. >I'v ejust installed freevo, current version, and I'm having problems editing the >radio list. Everything works fine, and the radio list is there and is w

[Freevo-users] web-tv

2004-08-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
i extended the german-news.fxp provided by the freevo package to contain some more stations. http://www.humanitas-international.org/newstran/streaming-tv.htm thats the site where i found the additional streams. attached is my new webtv.fxd. just put it where webradio.fxd is located (usually /usr

Re: [Freevo-users] tv-out help using the atitvout tool.

2004-07-20 Thread Bastian Farkas
never tried that. perhaps you can start two x sessions, one with tvout enabled and the other not. At 02:01 21/07/2004, you wrote: >I was thinking it was possible to do a dual monitor. >You could play freevo out to a tv while working in >linux on the box. >--- Bastian Farkas <[

Re: [Freevo-users] tv-out help using the atitvout tool.

2004-07-20 Thread Bastian Farkas
hmm... start X and run freevo in it? thats working for me with my mach64. At 23:46 20/07/2004, you wrote: > I'm helping my neighbor setup a freevo box. He is >running a ati Rage 128. and he wants to do the TV-out >for the freevo. Does anyone have a simple >instructions on how to get it to wor

Re: [Freevo-users] running mplayer from a script

2004-07-18 Thread Bastian Farkas
v -vo xv,sdl,x11,) is >superflous. > >Thx, > Khiraly > > >2004-07-18, v keltezéssel 17:09-kor Bastian Farkas ezt írta: >> just write your script and change the path of mplayer in freevo.conf to point to it. > > > > > >-

[Freevo-users] favorites

2004-07-18 Thread Bastian Farkas
hi, i have a little problem with adding favorite tv programmes for recording. one particular station in germany has the episode number of series in the program field of the xmltv listing, so when i add one series as favorite it will only record that one particular episode. is it possible to manu

Re: [Freevo-users] running mplayer from a script

2004-07-18 Thread Bastian Farkas
just write your script and change the path of mplayer in freevo.conf to point to it. At 11:17 18/07/2004, you wrote: >Hi! > >How is it possible to run mplayer from a shellscript? >It would be usefull to lance mplayer with subtitle files. > >Can anybody help me? > >Best regards, > Khiraly > > > >-

Re: [Freevo-users] Commercial break detection

2004-07-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
hmmm i think blackframe detection will be difficult if you are dealing with movies or noisy channels. did you look at the noad tool used in vdr? At 01:33 10/07/2004, you wrote: >Hi all, > >I did some work on detection of commercial breaks: >i tried several methods: > >- Black frame detection

Re: [Freevo-users] Using xine just for dvd's?

2004-05-09 Thread Bastian Farkas
hmm... isnt that freevo's standard behaviour? or has it changed since 1.4? At 16:40 09.05.2004, you wrote: Hello, Is there a way to setup freevo to use xine just for DVD-play (since it supports DVD-menus) and use mplayer for playing .avi's and such? Best Regards, /LM --

Re: [Freevo-users] streaming idea

2004-04-17 Thread Bastian Farkas
thanks for your ideas. i chose the samba file sharing, because i still have some windows clients in my network so thats the userfriendliest way to "stream" :) --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial prese

[Freevo-users] streaming idea

2004-04-14 Thread Bastian Farkas
ok, its past 6am and i had an interesting idea. thats what i think :) i dont know if it was mentioned already, so i just write it down and post it to the list. i'd like to have the possibility to stream everything i recorded on-demand via the webinterface. so that i could check out my recordings in

Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-12 Thread Bastian Farkas
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. you could try using a higher bitrate like 5000 or so. At 20:04 12.04.2004, you wrote: I'm using a Kworld 878RF-pro. yu2 does

Re: [Freevo-users] Quality still sucks.

2004-04-12 Thread Bastian Farkas
which codec are you using? i recommend mjpeg. i'm recording at 384x288 and a qualitiy factor of 6, i think. the quality is like vhs. good enough for watching a show and deleting it afterwards. the filesize is about 1gig per 30min. At 18:16 12.04.2004, you wrote: I upgraded my computer to a 1200 mhz