Re: [Freevo-users] Which distro?

2010-09-01 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
I use gentoo, more or less happy till now. Did not have big problems, even compiling stuff for my own (xine with vdpau support, vdr etc). Though takes time to take care of system because of compilations. Long live freevo! Reggie

Re: [Freevo-users] size of images?

2010-08-29 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
If it is still active. I switched to new camera (12Mpix instead of 4). Files are jpegs 2-3MB (before under 2MB), stiched panoramas - bigger. Freevo started behave strangely - crash to command prompt when switching from one directory to another. I also had habbit to put music player in background

Re: [Freevo-users] SATA harddrive swap ?

2010-06-17 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
As idea - I use udev scripts to mount/unmount usb devices, may be this approach works with SATA as well. Reggie -- ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE

Re: [Freevo-users] SATA harddrive swap ?

2010-06-17 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Sure :) I have gentoo. Scripts are for USB, though when I tested them with udevadm trigger, it mounted hdd partitions as well, because of non effective match part. 1. In /lib/udev 2 scripts: script usb_mount #!/bin/sh [ $ACTION = add -a $DEVTYPE = partition ] || exit 0 #did not work for me #[

Re: [Freevo-users] dvbstreamer and mplayer

2010-03-01 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Fabrizio, Adam many thanks for great ideas! Fabrizo's workaround helped. Adam's idea makes things easier, thanks for that! What helps automatically is -demuxer lavf, it just takes much longer (vs modified VPID) to get picture, but it works without modifying channels.conf. It is with MPlayer

[Freevo-users] dvbstreamer and mplayer

2010-02-27 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Hello, Sorry, may be not very right place for question, but still. My TV provider here is broadcasting h264 streams. I'm trying to watch them with mplayer. If I'm tuning to DVB channel directly from DVB card, channel is treated as mpeg2 and of course I do not get anything: $ mplayer -screenw

Re: [Freevo-users] Photos up-down

2010-01-04 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
For me IMAGEVIEWER_REVERSED_IMAGES = 1 works fine Reggie -- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to

Re: [Freevo-users] Webserver traceback

2009-12-29 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Evan, Thanks for the tip! It worked, I do not have clue how did I missed this ;) Probably assumed that svn allways have some fixes in it and installed it over emerged versions without giving a try. So I emerged what gentoo portage offered and it works fine for now: kaa-base-0.6.0

[Freevo-users] Webserver traceback

2009-12-28 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Hello freevoers, I upgraded my freevo box and hitting traceback when accessing freevo box via web: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/Twisted-8.2.0-py2.6-linux-i686.egg/twisted/protocols/basic.py, line 231, in dataReceived why = self.lineReceived(line)

Re: [Freevo-users] HDMI output with audio in Linux?

2009-02-17 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
I have one from MSI, model N9500GT-MD512Z, Nvidia 9500 fanless. It was only one I found with heatsink on oposite side of gpu, so it do not waste adjacent slot on motherboard. Card has HDMI out and small connector on board and cable included to connect to digital audio. I connected it to onboard

Re: [Freevo-users] 1.8.3 DVB-T recording

2009-01-03 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Did you try the mplayer -dumpstream blah-blah from command line? I recently got similar problems - fxd and no .ts file, and discovered that mplayer claims it cannot find channel I want to record (but I have it in my .mplayer/channels.conf). Restart box and it works ok. But may be it's just me.

Re: [Freevo-users] Mplayer and Freevo config for DVB

2008-12-20 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
To encourage - for me DVB-T allways worked with mplayer, never used xine for that. Try DEBUG_CHILDAPP = 1 in local_conf.py and see what you get in logs, mostly helped me to get things straight. --

Re: [Freevo-users] Performance improvements with recent rel-1 svn

2008-03-02 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
To let you know you're not the only one ;) Seems I had this same problem before (posted it on list 2007/11/29 and 2007/11/30 threads Help with Remote and Skipped recordings in svn rel-1), but never got it solved. Moved back to mainline freevo for time being, since too often recordings were

Re: [Freevo-users] What dvb cards have you got?

2008-02-12 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Kernel 2.6.23 Gentoo Technisat Airstar2 (DVB-T) - works with kernel drivers Technisat Skystar HD (DVB-S2) - needs multiproto drivers, though did not get S2 to work, but may be didn't tried too much. Avermedia Hybrid (A16R) (DVB-T+analog) - works with kernel drivers, just have to follow link in

Re: [Freevo-users] Help with Remote

2007-11-29 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Unfortunately patch didn't help with recording. Already today 2 missed recordings. Reggie - SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is

[Freevo-users] Skipped recordings in svn rel-1

2007-11-29 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Hello, I'm running svn rel-1 and kaa svn on Gentoo kernel 2.6.22. After moving to this setup from 1.7.3 recordings started to miss. This seems to happen randomly, cause when I tried to catch this situation it didn't happen :) At normal recording I have these 2 messages in log: 2007-11-29

Re: [Freevo-users] Help with Remote

2007-11-28 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Doug, Works now. I will test out if it helps with skipping recordings randomly and report back. Recording worked rock stable in 1.7.3 but on SVN it started to skip them at random. Thanks! Reggie - SF.Net email is sponsored

Re: [Freevo-users] Help with Remote

2007-11-26 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Hello Doug, I do not have this remote, but just an idea. After applying your patch to kaa (see Recordserver crash on rel-1 SVN) my remote stopped working as well. I had to remove patch to get it back. Actually Freevo did not respond to keyboard as well while with patch, so may be it is not the

Re: [Freevo-users] Imageviewer problem

2007-11-20 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
What I did: - removed /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/kaa and /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/freevo and /usr/share/freevo/ - ran python setup.py clean in both kaa and freevo svn directories - ran python setup.py install in both again Didn't fix anything, still getting error in log. Actually it

Re: [Freevo-users] Imageviewer problem

2007-11-20 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Oops, forgot to add - it's rel-1. - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse012070mrt/direct/01/

[Freevo-users] Imageviewer problem

2007-11-19 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Hello, My imageviewer dies with following in the log: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/notifier/nf_generic.py, line 148, in step if not timer[ CALLBACK ](): File /usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/kaa/notifier/timer.py, line 90, in __call__

[Freevo-users] Cannot kill recording process

2007-11-09 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Hello guys, All my recordings end with these messages in recordserver log file: 2007-11-04 12:00:00,752 DEBUGgeneric_record.py (174): Record_Thread::run: past wait!! 2007-11-04 12:00:00,753 DEBUGchildapp.py (246): killing pid 4872 signal 2 2007-11-04 12:00:00,754 DEBUGrecordserver.py

Re: [Freevo-users] For the site: What hardware (tv/graphics/sound) card do you use?

2007-08-13 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
* TV card - analogue, dvb-t/s/c, atsc Technisat Airstar 2 DVB-T * Sound card - with output used Onboard Nvidia HDA via SPDIF optical * Graphics card - with output used Onboard Nvidia Geforce 6150 via DVI to LCD TV 1280x768 * Motherboard Asus A8N-VM CSM AMD64 3500+ and 1G RAM * Case

Re: [Freevo-users] htpc case

2007-08-08 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
I'm using Thermaltake Mozart (big one) http://www.thermaltake.com/product/Chassis/desktop/mozart/vc4000_index.asp. Quite big case (I even squeezed Bigtyphoon cooler in it), has VFD with remote, so you can turn on box with that. Works fine with Freevo. Have to choose PS separately. Check this,

Re: [Freevo-users] mplayer and svd's

2007-01-23 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
I used to have -fs -zoom -aspect 4:3, may be it can help. I noticed that some DVB channels are broadcasted not in 720x576 but 544x576 resolution and obviously expanded on screen. Reggie - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence

Re: [Freevo-users] Recordingserver issue in 1.7.0 svn

2007-01-10 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Seems ok now. Thanks a lot, Frank! Reggie On 1/9/07, Antispam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Redzinalds Knipsis, Can you check the latest version in svn (Duncan applied a patch to rel-1 at r8954) and tell me if it works for you? (added you message as a bug to the tracker: https

[Freevo-users] Autoshutdown fix

2007-01-10 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
autoshutdown.py is not taking into effect AUTOSHUTDOWN_REMOUNT_BOOT_CMD and AUTOSHUTDOWN_REMOUNT_BOOT_OPT to mount /boot before changing GRUB config. I suggest the following fix for autoshutdown.py (works for me;) --- /root/install/svn/freevo-1.7/src/plugins/autoshutdown.py2007-01-05

[Freevo-users] Recordingserver issue in 1.7.0 svn

2007-01-06 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
Hello guys, Just upgraded from 1.6 svn to 1.7 svn and getting the following error in recordserver log when trying to add recording: 2007/01/06 16:03 EET [HTTPChannel,20,127.0.0.1 ] addProgram: key is LNT: 1168094700.0 2007/01/06 16:03 EET [HTTPChannel,20,127.0.0.1] addProgram: actually adding

Re: [Freevo-users] Clock drawing problems since 1.6.2

2007-01-06 Thread Redzinalds Knipsis
As far as I remember from posts you should remove and add back clock in local_conf.py. Mine is like following: plugin.remove('idlebar.clock') plugin.activate('idlebar.clock', level=50, args=('%d %B %a %H:%M')) R. On 1/6/07, Karl Lattimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems the text from my