Joe Piche wrote:
I have wasted an entire day trying to make this work.
I'm running a fresh install of mandrake 10 official, with kernel 2.6.3.
I even have back up directories of a working 1.5 pre1, and 1.4 from mandrake
9.2/2.4. Same thing
I install freevo (any version), including the quick
Dirk Meyer wrote:
That may be right. The output of mplayer is parsed in a thread and
this thread updates the osd. Without the SynchronizedObject we may
have a problem here. Maybe the bug is related to the fact that the
main thread locks osd.py while doing it's time.sleep()
I'm not sure what you
To all in this discussion thread + list in general:
Please only post new messages that are:
a) Friendly, and
b) Strictly technical
If anyone else doesn't follow these rules, just ignore them and I'll
deal with them through private emails if necessary.
Thank you! / Krister (Freevo author)
Wan Tat Chee wrote:
I can't resolve www.freevo.org?
I'm working on getting it transferred to my control, unfortunately there
is some temporary hiccups. Hopefully it'll be back in a few days.
/ Krister
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Nate wrote:
You should try this on a Mandrake 9.2 install yourself so you know
what I'm going through.
First of all, please subscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for
any further discussions on this topic. The project mailing list is the
standard support method for most open source projects.
Secondly,
Dirk Meyer wrote:
Hi,
first of all: a quick but not so clean way to install Freevo: download
the rc4 and the runtime tgz. Unpack free-1.4rc4, go into the directory
and call './freevo install path-to-the-runtime-tgz'
I've got to agree with Nate, it used to be a lot easier to install
Freevo. The
Krister Lagerstrom wrote:
Dirk Meyer wrote:
OK, next try: please run:
lynx http://freevo.sf.net/install.sh -dump | bash -e
Great work Dischi!
This should install Freevo and the runtime into /usr/local/freevo if you
have write permissions or ~/freevo if not. Please let me know
Dirk Meyer wrote:
Gray, Tim wrote:
because it's a pre-release. these are newbies that need something that just
works, and until the release candidate status is removed and it is called a
full release I am reccomending to those that are not linux experts to stay
away from the latest release until
Rob Shortt wrote:
Mattias Ackers wrote:
I wonder if it is possible to use the Composite S-video input of a
standard BT8X8 TV-card with Freevo?
In mplayer, or tvtime, you should be able to change the input source for
watching tv, and mencoder will have the same for capturing.
After we
Justin T Wetherell wrote:
My current setup is 800mhz with 128ram, voutput is Voodoo3 using fbdev
for the driver, aoutput is SB live using alsa9 for the driver, running
Slackware 9.1 and 1.4rc1 for Freevo. I have come across a strange
problem. When I go to playback a avi I recorded with Freevo
Per Homer wrote:
Can somebody help me with the following two bugs in CVS? I am a running
a fresh version of Mandrake 9.1. Python 2.2 is installed.
Freevo has many dependencies, and if you're not using the runtime which
includes most of them you'll get these errors. Check out the website on
how
Roh . wrote:
X10, um, what can i say, it opens up the old argument of using mains for
data.
as an experienced electronics engineer, i can say that personaly id
never, ever use anything that modulates my mains supply (240v 10/15A max
here, thats a potiential 2400/3600W load with a physical
Wan Tat Chee wrote:
Well, it's always been an optional RPM package :)
Since we're on this topic, what is the purpose of the folders You can
Link Your Folders to Testfiles for? I'd rather just remove them, since
they don't tell the users anything useful.
Go ahead and remove it, it was just meant
Dirk Meyer wrote:
Al Faller wrote:
I am new to freevo... I have all of the playback features working with
my X10 remote. The only problem is most directories, mp3 files and
videos have a really poor icon with what looks like the words magic
villa in it. I am using the newest full binary
Roh . wrote:
yeh for a easy-to-install stand-alone setup maybe sqlite , but imagine
the future with freevo boxes that have multiple front-ends, streaming
live video with neat os-specific gui's, a little whats on now display
and a browsable tv guide, something along those lines anyway. just
OK, let me try to explain some things.
No need to explain. I fully understand. But I think we simply disagree
on how urgent or significant it is. I think the chances of anyone
comming after a small obscure (if you will forgive me from saying so)
linux application suite, are minimum in the
It was ok, they had some problems with the TV card
they were using as well as some problems with XML TV. Said they would
look at it again in 6 months to see if it was any better.
I was a little disappointed of the review too. Granted, Freevo isn't
supereasy to install, but it is better than
Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote:
What about mailing the guys to explain those issues? And put it in the
news as a reply to they?
Nahh, the program is over. I'd rather spend my time making it easier to
install than whine about lazy journalists. I guess they were looking for
something that would
It might make more sense for us to setup a 'freevo-doc' mailing
listing instead; that way, interested parties can join rather than us
going back and forth with ever increasing CC listings...
If no one has anything against a documentation mailing list, I'll set it
up.
I think it is a good
Rich C wrote:
Hello,
I just recently upgraded my Linux system to
Slackware9.0 which uses GCC v 3.2.2, as well as kernel
2.4.20. The upgrade seems to have broken the freevo
make. Anyone come across this and come up with a
solution? I've tried GCC v3.2.3, and v3.3 and even
went back to gcc
Paul Sijben wrote:
Krister,
the directive to mplayer is freq=bbb.ccc in the place where it now reads
channel=aaa .
Ok. But there doesn't seem to be a slave mode command to set the
frequency, which would be needed to be able to change channels directly
from within freevo. Can you add that to
stephan nermer wrote:
hi
i'm using freevo with a radeon 7000 graphics card. i
followed the instructions on the documentation wiki
but my movies won't play fullscreen. i have large
black borders around them.
Sounds like you only have X11, not Xvideo (xv). Then you need to
specifically
Iain Campion wrote:
Gidday Guys,
i have had a look at the tv_grab_nz code ... and fone out why
if you change the start and end date in the TV.xml file to have
seconds and GMT added to it then then . boom it works.
The code in freevo that handles this is in
Robert McRostie wrote:
Hello All,
I have a small problem in getting the WinTV USB working with Freevo.
When I go to a channel all I get is a green screen with little white boxes
along the bottom. A bit like teletext info on a normal tv. I am using
Mandrake 9.0.
xawtv is probably the
Starkeeper wrote:
Hi,
is there a way to switch between TV-channels, without going back to the EPG?
What is the normal key for that operation?
CH+ and CH- on your remote, or c/v on the keyboard (did you try 'h' for
help?).
I saw in the runtime folders that there are programs wich are not in
Michael J. Hammel wrote:
Need some help setting up TV viewing. Note that I've been asked to look
into PVR tools for Linux for a magazine article, so any help on getting
this working would be appreciated.
I hope you like it! I think you're going to find that some parts work
well while others
Craig Petchell wrote:
Hi all,
I've got Freevo pre2 set up and going.
However, when I play a widescreen AVI (i.e. not 4:3 aspect), I is not
centered on the screen. (using xv)
I'm aware of the FAQ topic #9. (At bottom of email)
However, I've since build the latest mplayer (0.90rc4) and
Laurent wrote:
I find a lot of images in /usr/local/freevo but no
.avi file :-\
You need to run a part of Freevo as a cronjob to start recordings later
on. If the program has already started, it will work without the cronjob.
Yes i edit /etc/crontab to put the line. But why have I a lot of
Laurent wrote:
Hi,
I try to record TV but i have nothing
in .testfile/Movies/Record
This is the default, so they should end up here.
I find a lot of images in /usr/local/freevo but no
.avi file :-\
You need to run a part of Freevo as a cronjob to start recordings later
on. If the program
Laurent wrote:
Hi,
I have a little problem with mplayer. When
i want to watch TV, i have only sound. The screen is
black.
Try it from the commandline.
/ Krister
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Do you think the installed pygame is causing the
problem?
No.
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Prefect47 wrote:
Has anyone successfully used this (or recent) Freevo version with
framebuffer and keyboard?
Forgot to mention that the SDL that comes with Freevo is patched by me
to allow for keyboardless operation. Can you try stock 1.2.5 SDL too?
Also, do you run as root on the first VT?
Emmanuel Seyman wrote:
Hey.
I'm currently using nxtvepg to generate listing for french channels
in xmltv format. This worked with freevo-1.3.2-pre1 + cvs thanks
to Krister. With 1.3.2-pre2, I get an error message telling me
that my /tmp/TV.xml file is corrupt.
I've put the file online.
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