Re: [Freevo-users] Advice on high end sound cards m-audio, creative, others?

2009-02-06 Thread Kari Smolander
> What I'm curious about is the quality coming out of the PC over digital > (there are obviously factors that effect analogue quality). As far as I > would have thought it's a digital stream so it will be perfect all the > way to your amp and the quality of your amp and it's DAC is all that > shoul

RE: [Freevo-users] mp3 playback question

2005-12-14 Thread Kari Smolander
> > Sorry, this was a problem with a wrong ffmpeg version. > > Now also videos work. Forget the previous. > > > hmm. It still doesn't work for me even though installing ffmpeg from > CVS. Do you have any idea what else to look for? > > regs, > > Stephan > You can find this text from http://ww

RE: [Freevo-users] mp3 playback question

2005-12-13 Thread Kari Smolander
> > > As I understood that it is a mplayer problem, I asked in the > > mplayer-user mailing list as well. It seems to be a bug in > > the current > > version and is fixed in the CVS version (it really works with the > > version :) ). So if anyone apart from me and Kari has the > > same proble

RE: [Freevo-users] mp3 playback question

2005-12-13 Thread Kari Smolander
> As I understood that it is a mplayer problem, I asked in the > mplayer-user mailing list as well. It seems to be a bug in > the current > version and is fixed in the CVS version (it really works with the > version :) ). So if anyone apart from me and Kari has the > same problems, > using th

RE: [Freevo-users] mp3 playback question

2005-12-11 Thread Kari Smolander
> Hi! > > I installed the latest stable version of freevo along with MPlayer > 1.0pre7. When playing mp3, everything works well most of the > time, but > for some titles, the playback simply doesn't work and freevo > proceeds to > the next file. The files are ok, if I use mplayer from > com

RE: [Freevo-users] Wrong length/timecode of songs when using variable bitrate?

2005-06-30 Thread Kari Smolander
> Robert Howlingdog wrote: > > Hi. > > > > it seems odd to see the length of the track to be more than > 1000 minutes :) > > > > It is always for songs encoded using variable bitrate. i > thought this would > > be removed by running freevo cache but did not help. Is > there anything I > > co

RE: [Freevo-users] MP3 + mplayer option demux 17

2005-06-19 Thread Kari Smolander
> > I have some MP3 files that I bought from CDON.COM. > > They do not work with standard freevo arguments to mplayer. > > In winamp they are played all right and identified as > > MPEG 1.0 layer 3 > > 192kbit, 4013 frames > > 44100Hz Joint Stereo > > > > However, with the argument "-demuxer 17" t

RE: [Freevo-users] HowTo use Lirc with different applications ?

2005-06-18 Thread Kari Smolander
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Helmut Auer > Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 1:09 PM > To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Freevo-users] HowTo use Lirc with different applications ? > > Hello, > > With my Gen2VDR Di

RE: [Freevo-users] MP3 + mplayer option demux 17

2005-04-17 Thread Kari Smolander
> On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 15:51:36 +0300 > "Kari Smolander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have some MP3 files that I bought from CDON.COM. > > They do not work with standard freevo arguments to mplayer. > > In winamp they are played all right and ide

[Freevo-users] MP3 + mplayer option demux 17

2005-04-16 Thread Kari Smolander
I have some MP3 files that I bought from CDON.COM. They do not work with standard freevo arguments to mplayer. In winamp they are played all right and identified as MPEG 1.0 layer 3 192kbit, 4013 frames 44100Hz Joint Stereo However, with the argument "-demuxer 17" these files will not play. Withou

RE: [Freevo-users] More help with DirectFB

2005-02-14 Thread Kari Smolander
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Justin Wetherell > Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 6:12 AM > To: Freevo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; > "mailto:Freevo-users"@lists.sourceforge.net; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Freevo-users] More help with DirectFB > > > Af

[Freevo-users] 1.5.3 Debian

2005-02-08 Thread Kari Smolander
Has the support for Debian been dropped? 1.5.3 was announced three weeks ago and there have been no Debian packages available yet. It is no problem to install manually, but the Debian packages have been a very convenient way to keep the system up-to-date. Kari --

[Freevo-users] 1.5.3 Debian

2005-01-30 Thread Kari Smolander
Where are the 1.5.3 packages for Debian? Kari --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to

RE: [Freevo-users] StarcastGrabber on Wiki page

2004-12-22 Thread Kari Smolander
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Michael Osten > Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 2:49 AM > To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] StarcastGrabber on Wiki page > > this is what I get when I run the script: > > bleepyou:/home/mo

RE: [Freevo-users] StarcastGrabber on Wiki page

2004-12-22 Thread Kari Smolander
> > this is what I get when I run the script: > > > > bleepyou:/home/mosten# perl shoutcast_grabber.pl -d 10 -o > > /etc/freevo/shoutcast.fxd -quiet > > Modification of a read-only value attempted at shoutcast_grabber.pl > > line 206. > > Change "printf FIC $content;" to "print FIC $content;"

RE: [Freevo-users] DirectFB / G400 / Kernel 2.6.8.1 problems

2004-12-01 Thread Kari Smolander
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Peace Monk > Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 5:30 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Freevo-users] DirectFB / G400 / Kernel 2.6.8.1 problems > > > I had directfb working before, but I had t

[Freevo-users] Xine with DirectFB

2004-11-30 Thread Kari Smolander
Hello, I decided to switch from mga_vid to dfbmga and definitely the picture quality is better. However, mplayer seems to be a lousy DVD player. It can play only about half of DVDs I tested. In addition, subtitles worked wrong in about half of those that could be played (wrong language)and if I se

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo & DVB-T

2004-11-17 Thread Kari Smolander
Greetings, In addition to these great questions, I have another question concerning DVB-T. In Finland, we have so-called DVB subtitling in operation. This means that subtitles come in a separate substream. Is it possible to make this work with Freevo? I know it is possible with VDR using certain

RE: [Freevo-users] Blue Screen with MGA G400

2004-10-01 Thread Kari Smolander
I tried DirectFB/SDL and did not find any major difference in quality nor performance. Getting DirectFB to work was a major effort. It took me one weekend. mga_vid seems to be good enough for me. Kari -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jero

RE: [Freevo-users] Dxr3

2004-09-10 Thread Kari Smolander
The patches for SDL-1.2.7 are definitely needed. SDL 1.2.6 with the patches does not compile with the latest version of ffmpeg, neither does it compile with the latest version of ALSA. I am now using a DXR3 card as a hardware AC3 pass-through device. I cannot use it as a video output device becau

RE: [Freevo-users] Ideas for next major release wanted

2004-09-04 Thread Kari Smolander
Hello all! What I would like to see is the stream metadata display for web radios (such as in Winamp & others). It would show the stream name, current artist and title. I do not know if it is possible to implement with Mplayer, but at least it works with mp3 streams in Winamp and XMMS. Kari ---

[Freevo-users] BUG: freevo crashes on flac tags

2004-08-27 Thread Kari Smolander
It seems that freevo does not handle flac files well. When I try to browse some flac files I get the following error: NameError: global name 'ValuError' is not defined Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/freevo/main.py", line 315, in eventhandler app.ev

[Freevo-users] FXD Shoutcast listings: aug 2004 update

2004-08-24 Thread Kari Smolander
I have uploaded a new and updated set of files that I generated from a Streamtuner cache file. The files include the definition of thousands of radio streams. You can find these files from the plugins page. Kari Smolander [EMAIL PROTECTED

Similar troubles/bugs (was: RE: [Freevo-users] minor trouble with freevo cache)

2004-07-31 Thread Kari Smolander
I have had similar kind of symptoms with 1.5.0. I have a directory whose name is not shown correctly. Instead of its own name, one of its subdirectory names is shown. In addition, some of my audio directories are not opening any more. They used to open with 1.5.pre versions. Here is a traceback o

RE: [Freevo-users] FXD Shoutcast listings

2004-07-06 Thread Kari Smolander
Just put any of the fxd files into any of your music directories. They work with mplayer and 1.5RC4 (at least). Kari -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Osten Sent: 6. heinäkuuta 2004 22:15 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Freevo-u

[Freevo-users] G400 DVD performance & quality

2004-06-19 Thread Kari Smolander
Hello! I have a Matrox G400 attached to my PAL TV. I have been trying to get a good quality and performance with Freevo when playing DVDs, but my success has been bad. 1. With Pentium III 1GHz, Freevo in mga-framebuffer mode, the performance is just enough to show DVDs fluently with Xine paramete

RE: [Freevo-users] Re: cdbackup problems

2004-05-29 Thread Kari Smolander
--Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dirk Meyer Sent: 28. toukokuuta 2004 23:26 "Kari Smolander" wrote: > 1. The track numbering goes to an ID2V2 tag in the form of > "track/number of tracks" (e.g. 01/08). This causes wrong o

RE: [Freevo-users] CVS "no action defined"

2004-05-21 Thread Kari Smolander
Check from your freevo.conf if the paths to executables are right. Kari -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chad Robinson Sent: 22. toukokuuta 2004 6:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Freevo-users] CVS "no action defined" Ever since upgrad

[Freevo-users] Ati Rage Pro AIW

2004-05-18 Thread Kari Smolander
Hello! Has anyone succeeded in getting ATI Rage Pro All-in-wonder to work correctly with freevo? I had no success with gatos drivers. I got it working with vesa drivers, but the performance was not adequate. Kari --- This SF.Net email is spon

[Freevo-users] Freevo processes

2004-04-25 Thread Kari Smolander
Hello! I looked at current processes in my system and found out that freevo creates six processes + python freevo. Is that right behaviour? The processes are shown as ./runtime/dll/freevo_loader /usr/local/freevo-1.5-pre1/./runtime/apps/freevo_python /usr/local/freevo-1.5-pre1/src/main.py. I hav

[Freevo-users] cdbackup problems

2004-04-24 Thread Kari Smolander
Hi! Freevo is a great piece of software! However, I have two annoying problems with the cdbackup plugin: 1. The track numbering goes to an ID2V2 tag in the form of "track/number of tracks" (e.g. 01/08). This causes wrong ordering of playlists in the album directory. The tracks will be alphabetica