Re: [Freevo-users] What happened to tvcentric.com?

2010-08-31 Thread Rob Shortt
Hi guys, I had some problems with my server and not much time to fix it. I see there's another view into the repository, so that is good. -Rob On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 6:42 AM, Adam Charrett a...@dvbstreamer.org wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 2010, Art S R wrote: For the past month or so, this site

Re: [Freevo-users] recordserver no attribute 'TWISTED'

2008-02-01 Thread Rob Shortt
Jonathan Isom wrote: Hey Hi, My recordserver crashes on startup. I'm using latest kaa freevo 1x. I tried going back with both to earlier version of svn(2970 of kaa 10300 of freevo so far) . any ideas what is wrong? ... kaa.main.select_notifier('twisted_experimental') File

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo alternate usage scenerios

2007-12-20 Thread Rob Shortt
Hi Mike, thanks for your thoughts. Michael Brown wrote: I'm going to build another Freevo Box for our bedroom. Now here's where I wonder if something is possible... With multiple Freevo boxes and a mix of analog digital TV sources, it would be nice if it was possible to share Tuner

Re: [Freevo-users] Dreaming

2007-12-18 Thread Rob Shortt
I made an AIM plugin a long time ago. My intent wasn't to chat from my TV but to use it as a control point and for notices and reminders. You could get a message to your desktop 10 minutes before your favorite show starts, or use your chat window to search the schedule or set a recording. -Rob

Re: [Freevo-users] Planned releases, 1.7.5 and 1.8.0rc1

2007-12-18 Thread Rob Shortt
Ryan Roth wrote: The numbering for the 1.X branch is coming up close to 2.0, at what point will the work on 1.X stop and work be strictly done on 2.0? I just had the same thought but we could use double digits, 1.10, 1.11.x, etc. -Rob signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Freevo-users] OSD_OVERSCAN info needed

2007-08-13 Thread Rob Shortt
Guys, you need to find a way to adjust your modeline in X or framebuffer (whichever you use). The screen positioning is controlled there. The easiest way to do this in X is (was at least) to use xvidtune, tweak it, and capture the new parameters to use. -Rob P.S. - For some info on overscan

Re: [Freevo-users] Pre launch feedback for new look freevo.org

2007-08-10 Thread Rob Shortt
On a related note there's also my site, http://tvcentric.com/ . I don't have much time for it but it's pretty much setup to maintain itself, ie everything can be managed via web interface and there's tools for downloads, fourms, etc. I already host a ViewVC for browsing Freevo source. My

Re: [Freevo-users] Watch Firewire

2007-05-25 Thread Rob Shortt
Hi, Emily Ellington wrote: I have a wide-screen Dell laptop on a swinging monitor arm sitting 18 from my face as I sit in my armchair at home, so I may be the exception to the rule that no one watches movies on their laptop. That's exactly what I want to do. I have a firewire input

Re: [Freevo-users] vdr plugin

2007-05-03 Thread Rob Shortt
Lucian Muresan wrote: Hi Rob, Hi Lucian, Rob Shortt wrote: BTW guys I am still actively using VDR w/ Freevo 2, although I haven't SVN updated that machine since Dischi changed some menu properties (which broke the vdrmain plugin). I am using xinelibout to remotely access the VDR server

Re: [Freevo-users] vdr plugin

2007-05-02 Thread Rob Shortt
BTW guys I am still actively using VDR w/ Freevo 2, although I haven't SVN updated that machine since Dischi changed some menu properties (which broke the vdrmain plugin). I am using xinelibout to remotely access the VDR server and it works awesome. I am about to get a new job so maybe I can

Re: [Freevo-users] [Freevo-devel] Weekly 2.0 SVN Update

2007-02-10 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: - input.event_device I can't test the plugin. It would be nice if someone could port this plugin to the new config code (see x11.py or lirc.py as example). Note: the config itself is in input/config.cxml and input/plugins/config.cxml. - input.dfbevents

Re: [Freevo-users] Browse Freevo Subversion Repository

2006-11-29 Thread Rob Shortt
naudefj wrote: Hi, Hi, Some sourceforge projects allow users to browse through the code with a Web Browser. Here is an example: http://interix-wgcc.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/interix-wgcc/ Can this also be enabled for freevo? Actually, I have a ViewVC setup for Freevo and Kaa that

Re: [Freevo-users] Removing ads

2006-10-26 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: Jaap Struyk wrote: There is an mplayer patch for detecting groups of black frames, wich can be used to auto skip commercials but it's for mplayer-pre5. It requires also hacking mplayer.py for playback option. I played with it in the past and does work on some channels, maybe

Re: [Freevo-users] External channel changing doesn't work

2006-10-23 Thread Rob Shortt
naudefj wrote: plugin_external_tuner = plugin.activate('tv.irsend_generic',args=('./chchan')) Where is 'chchan' located? Maybe you should use an absolute path instead of relative. -Rob

Re: [Freevo-users] lirc-compatible USB IR transmitters?

2006-10-20 Thread Rob Shortt
Jason Tackaberry wrote: Thought I'd ask here: is anyone aware of any USB IR transmitters that work with lirc? Yes, and available right in your home province. :) http://www.home-electro.com/ -Rob - Using Tomcat but need

Re: [Freevo-users] lirc-compatible USB IR transmitters?

2006-10-20 Thread Rob Shortt
Jason Tackaberry wrote: On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 20:56 -0300, Rob Shortt wrote: Yes, and available right in your home province. :) http://www.home-electro.com/ Nice. But it's sure not cheap. Twice what I paid for my Actisys. I do like the OEM version and the idea of being able to mount

Re: [Freevo-users] Multi-tuner support in freevo

2006-10-05 Thread Rob Shortt
John Molohan wrote: Maybe Dischi or Rob could help here? Hi. :) Just thinking they don't read the users lists that often. Maybe stuff for 1.6 should be kept on the devel list? I keep up to date on both lists, but something like this should probably be on the devel list. -Rob

Re: [Freevo-users] Multi-tuner support in freevo

2006-10-05 Thread Rob Shortt
Duncan Webb wrote: Hi all, Hi, Trotted off today to get one of those Hauppauge PVR-500 with two tuners. What I would like to do is make the appropriate modifications to freevo so that people can watch TV and record at the same time. I hope that this can be in the next freevo release,

Re: [Freevo-users] [Freevo-devel] Evas MPEG Canvas

2006-10-05 Thread Rob Shortt
Tom Van den Bon wrote: So this menu is already implemented in Freevo 2.0 ? Heh, certainly not. :) -Rob signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature - Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo 2.0 Explanation

2006-08-09 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: Justin Wetherell wrote: I do get this error (warning) but it seems to record. 16:29:00.062 src/fdsplitter.cc:0143 (read_fd_data): WARNING: read failed: errno=11 err=Resource temporarily unavailable That is where Rob comes in. The fdsplitter reads the ivtv device. Ok,

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo 2.0 Explanation

2006-08-09 Thread Rob Shortt
Justin Wetherell wrote: On 8/9/06, *Rob Shortt* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I'm almost done updating. First I have to solve my epg problem. This ivtv problem may be driver related. Can you use other ivtv programs like encoder? What driver version

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo 2.0 Explanation

2006-08-09 Thread Rob Shortt
Justin Wetherell wrote: On 8/9/06, *Rob Shortt* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in the middle of a successful recording now. I am using: ivtv: version 0.4.1 (development svn snapshot revision 2839 ) It is successfully recording but just spitting out

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo 2.0 Explanation

2006-08-08 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: Justin Wetherell wrote: I'll look into it more; this is the output when starting tvdev. I believe it get's all this info from my channels.conf which I populated myself. INFO v4l_tuner(258): adding channel: 2:LOOR002:55250 INFO v4l_tuner(258): adding channel: 3:KYW:61250

Re: [Freevo-users] Sponsoring work for Freevo

2006-07-13 Thread Rob Shortt
that I have a new laptop) but I still keep up with the mailing lists, etc. I still have plenty of ideas and dreams that I'd like to impliment... later, -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http

Re: [Freevo-users] Possibly stupid question

2006-03-26 Thread Rob Shortt
in Canada, might want to wait for Rshortt's response on that. Same deal up here. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo 2

2006-03-07 Thread Rob Shortt
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Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo 2.0 tv scan failure

2005-12-31 Thread Rob Shortt
will be identical. I will make this documented in the comming days. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Freevo-users] Two xmltv sources and a tv card with a dvb card

2005-12-17 Thread Rob Shortt
the tv_grab helper. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Freevo-users] [ANNOUNCE] freevo-vdr-0.5 for Freevo-1.5.4

2005-11-08 Thread Rob Shortt
Lucian Muresan wrote: - migrated to use http://sourceforge.net/projects/vdrpylib and therefore I hope you're using the CVS version of this. :) If you're using a recent VDR then it is required to work properly. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: podcasting

2005-10-20 Thread Rob Shortt
what do you say? Any good news? Maybe later. Right now I have more important things to fix in Freevo. Ditto. I have some code but it's broken at the moment... got other things to fix. :) -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: freevo and vdr help

2005-10-19 Thread Rob Shortt
turned off completely in VDR, letting Freevo and/or df_xine handle the controll. If you're using SVDRP Freevo will send the events to VDR that way or else df_xine will do it through its VDR plugin. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: freevo and vdr help

2005-10-19 Thread Rob Shortt
don't count martial arts events anyways. :) -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [Freevo-users] cvs DirectFB with cvs SDL12

2005-09-27 Thread Rob Shortt
Juha Pahkala wrote: Hello, Hi, So, does anybody know if a patch exists against SDL12 cvs to make it compile with DFB cvs? Not that I know of but it might be an easy fix. What compile errors are you getting? -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt

Re: [Freevo-users] hardware list for the LUG demo

2005-09-23 Thread Rob Shortt
Scott Serr wrote: Rob Shortt wrote: You should mention commercially available video cards that do tv-out. The most popular are nvidia and ATI based, and both have XFree86 or Xorg drivers that support the tv-out, and can be had for cheap. I must be a total Framebuffer biggot. I bought

Re: [Freevo-users] hardware list for the LUG demo

2005-09-23 Thread Rob Shortt
to go is to use the kernel supplied rivafb or nvidiafb (or does that do tv-out too?) and use a tool like nv-tv-out to setup the tv-out registers. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http

Re: [Freevo-users] final touches for Freevo demo to LUG - audio capture

2005-09-22 Thread Rob Shortt
in both cases? Hardware limited? Yes, you can eat your cake. :) You just have to specify the correct dsp device for live TV. Which TV plugin are you using? -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http

Re: [Freevo-users] hardware list for the LUG demo

2005-09-22 Thread Rob Shortt
P.S. - There's a PVR hardware database site running somewhere you might want to search for. -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV

Re: [Freevo-users] final touches for Freevo demo to LUG - audio capture

2005-09-22 Thread Rob Shortt
Scott Serr wrote: Rob Shortt wrote: Which TV plugin are you using? What live TV program would you recommend. It's using mplayer right now. Should I be using the ALSA interfaces? aka mixers and dsps? Mplayer should be fine. What I have now is my SBLive as /dev/dsp and I load

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: The future of DirectFB support...

2005-09-20 Thread Rob Shortt
tested it. DirectFB is working fine under mevas, I have been using it on both of my machines for a long time. Sure, there's no accellerated imagelib for it but its working well as a buffer type of display. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: The future of DirectFB support...

2005-09-20 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: Rob Shortt wrote: Unless the evas DFB support is bad, or going that route is too slow, or there's some aspect of DFB that we'd like to control better, we'll probably try DirectFB support first. Well, we'll try it anyways. :) We need evas in the middle. Evas is doing

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: The future of DirectFB support...

2005-09-20 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: Rob Shortt wrote: Is the output from kaa.display, or something that must be supported (and done internally) by evas (as in the code from enlightenment, not kaa.evas)? Let me guess what you want to know :) Yes, we need to add a dfb display to kaa.display to support evas

Re: [Freevo-users] website documentation is not available

2005-08-31 Thread Rob Shortt
created it with world writable perms even. Still no go. Maybe some sf configuration changed or something... Any ideas? -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV

Re: [Freevo-users] New embedded Freevo distribution....

2005-08-30 Thread Rob Shortt
case and Compact Flash IDE adapter arrives. :) -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV --- SF.Net email

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: dvb-t dvb-s cards in same box?

2005-08-27 Thread Rob Shortt
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Re: [Freevo-users] Re: dvb-t dvb-s cards in same box?

2005-08-26 Thread Rob Shortt
. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference EXPO

Re: [Freevo-users] VCRVO project

2005-06-14 Thread Rob Shortt
! Thanks for using Freevo. :) -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV --- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover

Re: [Freevo-users] wakeup plugin and record question

2005-06-14 Thread Rob Shortt
start at that time as well. I implimented this feature in Freevo 1.5 and as far as I recall that's how it works, or at least intended to work. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Adding stop time on a tvguide recording

2005-06-06 Thread Rob Shortt
of an in-progress recording have any affect? -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV --- This SF.Net email is sponsored

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

2005-05-30 Thread Rob Shortt
latest minor version) on the Python site: http://www.python.org/doc/2.3.5/tut/tut.html Its pretty good and there's lots of docs there, the module index and library reference are pretty good too. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http

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

2005-05-30 Thread Rob Shortt
windows that could be layered apropriately. This may or may not fly but I'd like to attempt it anywys. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo CVS compiling problems

2005-05-30 Thread Rob Shortt
/tzi/dmn/mbus/python/ Or better yet type make in your Freevo dir and it will do that for you. :) -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV

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

2005-05-26 Thread Rob Shortt
John Molohan wrote: You didn't overlook it, I only stuck it up 2 hours ago after Rob said he didn't have the time :) Thanks, John! -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your

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

2005-05-26 Thread Rob Shortt
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Re: [Freevo-users] FreeVo vs M$ Multimedia PC

2005-05-26 Thread Rob Shortt
but even though these look nice, are still too pc-like for my taste and not sturdy looking like traditional STB. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV

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

2005-05-25 Thread Rob Shortt
on my ivtv card - svideo / composite are different numbers. The mplayer TV plugin looks at this information and decides whether or not to use tv:// (which doesn't work for ivtv) or to setup the ivtv device itself. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt

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

2005-05-25 Thread Rob Shortt
with a DVB card, not IVTV. I was pretty sure that there was an IVTV and VIDEO_GROUPS page in the wiki but now I am not. :( I don't have time to add one now either. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Freevo-users] local_conf.py Generator

2005-05-20 Thread Rob Shortt
with the runtime config stuff would make an _excelent_ webserver plugin. Thanks, and good luck. -Rob -- --- Rob Shortt| http://tvcentric.com | Freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://freevo.sf.net | Free your TV

[Freevo-users] Freevo is ONLamp.com Project of the Week

2005-04-04 Thread Rob Shortt
Hi, Freevo is highlighted on ONLamp - http://www.onlamp.com - as the Open Source Project of the Week. Included is a short description and a small interview. The actual article is on OSDir.com, both sites are part of the O'Reilly Network. Direct link to the article:

Re: [Freevo-users] Recordserver don't record

2005-04-02 Thread Rob Shortt
Andreas Lorensen wrote: When I schedule a recording it don't record. How do I debug that - where do I look ? Look at the recordserver log file in /var/log/freevo/. If that directory doesn't exist then it will log to /tmp/freevo/. -Rob ---

Re: [Freevo-users] streamings q2: schedule download of webradio?

2005-03-31 Thread Rob Shortt
Anthony Asterisk wrote: Does the freevo or recordserver support scheduling a regular download of streaming radio stations? I noticed there is info about the fxd file in the web radio section of the wiki, but I couldn't figure out if it was possible to record it. I read somewhere else on the

Re: [Freevo-users] streamings q2: schedule download of webradio?

2005-03-30 Thread Rob Shortt
Anthony Asterisk wrote: Would it be possible to extend recordserver to do this? Is recordserver heavily involved with the TV tuner aspect of things or does it handle more of the scheduling issues? I replied to this earlier but it hasn't made it through... *grumble* This can't be done currently

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo fullscreen and X in dual screen setup

2005-02-23 Thread Rob Shortt
Cuddles wrote: Andriy Kulchytskyy wrote: Hello freevo-users, I am running X in dual screen setup (NO Xinerama). One screen for TV, other for monitor. Freevo is started on screen TV with this script: DISPLAY=0.1 export DISPLAY freevo Problem is when starting freevo in fullscreen mode the mouse

Re: [freevo-users] Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo fullscreen and X in dual screen setup

2005-02-23 Thread Rob Shortt
Cuddles wrote: Is there a way to just dump pygame entirely? I don't use it. Heh, yes you do. :) Pygame is the python interface to SDL, using pygame is how Freevo 1.5.x drives the display. Many users see the game in pygame and assume it's for the game emulators which is not true.

Re: [Freevo-users] Help writing plugin.

2005-02-15 Thread Rob Shortt
Ryan Roth wrote: Why doesn't this code work? I get the error tuple not callable: ... ha_menu_items+=[menu.MenuItem(room[0],(self.createDeviceMenu, room[0]))] # ---here is what causes the error, but why? try: ha_menu_items+=[menu.MenuItem(room[0],self.createDeviceMenu,(room[0],))] or:

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: mevas slow?

2005-02-13 Thread Rob Shortt
FeNiX wrote: I made some improvements to dfbmga window patch. I added crtc1 option. With this mplayer can play accelerated video on first head. Unlike bes, primary layer supports stretch blitting so picture can be viewed in fullscreen. Also support for windows in enabled for crtc1. Primary

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: mevas slow?

2005-02-10 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: FeNiX wrote: Hi! Hi, I meant to reply to this yesterday. :) I am running freevo 2.0 cvs. I have g400dh connected to tv. I am using directfb for output. Everything that works works fine, there is no window flickering like in 1.5.3. Really? I would like to have your config

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: mevas slow?

2005-02-10 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: I had this working over mplayer but I might have been using force-windowed in /etc/directfbrc. It is also very possible to modify mplayer and df_xine to display onto an existing window's surface, still using the BES. This way Freevo could startup and maintain several windows -

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: mevas slow?

2005-02-10 Thread Rob Shortt
FeNiX wrote: - Original Message - From: Rob Shortt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 4:00 PM Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] Re: mevas slow? IIRC this is not possible, both mplayer and xine are running in fullscreen mode and don't like

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: mevas slow?

2005-02-10 Thread Rob Shortt
mike lewis wrote: Slightly OT: but what projector? Is it runing off a G400 or something else? An epson powerlite home 10+: http://www.projectorcentral.com/Epson-PowerLite_Home_10+.htm Yes, its running on a G400, first head. The projector is pretty good bang for the buck and I'm extremely

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo automatically lowering volume to 90 on startup breaks audio recording on IVTV

2004-12-20 Thread Rob Shortt
Ole Andre Schistad wrote: I'm sure that I'm not the first to notice this, but somewhere during startup the volume register of my ivtv driver gets reset to 90. This would be a great default value on a normal 0-100 scale, however the ivtv driver operates with a 16-bit number that goes to 65535

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo not loading..Python version issue?

2004-12-07 Thread Rob Shortt
John Molohan wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:freevo-users- When i try to start Freevo, i get the following error: Can't find all Python dependencies: No module named utils I'm certain that all dependancies are installed on my system. This started hapening after I

Re: [Freevo-users] using lirc transmitter to change video source channels

2004-12-03 Thread Rob Shortt
A. J. Schiavone wrote: Hi, Hi, 1. Does the plugin_external_tuner stuff still work in this version? I have figured out how to do video groups to select my composite input, but I can't get the external tuner stuff to work. Here's my commands (I am trying to call an external routine to change the

Re: [Freevo-users] Question about Freevo capabilities.

2004-11-01 Thread Rob Shortt
Sorry, my original response got lost in the void... Original Message Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] Question about Freevo capabilities. Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 23:12:23 -0300 From: Rob Shortt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Freevo-users] adding composite input to freevo channel menu

2004-10-19 Thread Rob Shortt
Michael Ruelle wrote: to view it in freevo 1.5 and 1.5.1 just put this in your local_conf.py: plugin.activate(tv.view_line_in) as for adding it as a channel that is currently not implemented but on the slate for 1.6. Actually for 1.5.x this is very doable, and is an intended use of VIDEO_GROUPS.

Re: [Freevo-users] Cool new use of Freevo

2004-10-17 Thread Rob Shortt
Chris Metcalf wrote: I thought I'd tip off the list to a cool new project I've used Freevo in: http://chrismetcalf.net/blog/archives/2004/10/16/digital-picture-frame/ I've built a digital picture frame using Freevo and an old laptop. Digital picture frames have been done before, but I've never

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Widescreen layout

2004-10-13 Thread Rob Shortt
Dirk Meyer wrote: Karl Lattimer wrote: Is there anyway for me to make freevo work in 16:9 without squashing it? I have to keep changing the ratio on my TV when watching movies etc... No developer has a 16:9 tv, so we never tested it. I guess wht we need is a skin build for 16:9. By the way, my

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Widescreen layout

2004-10-12 Thread Rob Shortt
Resending, must have been a problem somewhere... Dirk Meyer wrote: Karl Lattimer wrote: Is there anyway for me to make freevo work in 16:9 without squashing it? I have to keep changing the ratio on my TV when watching movies etc... No developer has a 16:9 tv, so we never tested it. I guess wht we

Re: [Freevo-users] website maintainer wanted

2004-09-30 Thread Rob Shortt
Gustavo Barbieri wrote: Anyway, you said about a lot of features, we just need: - a photo album/gallery so we can put our screen shots - a main page with news - documentation that could be edited by users... I would keep with some wiki Ideally I would like to see sourceforge offer a Wiki

Re: [Freevo-users] More Ideas for next Freevo

2004-09-30 Thread Rob Shortt
Justin Wetherell wrote: Freevo really needs to be able to only record new shows. It also needs to use the priority system that is already in place to rectify any Both of those are already on the TODO list. schedualing conflicts. MythTV is currently doing the first idea and I believe also

Re: [Freevo-users] Quick question

2004-09-06 Thread Rob Shortt
Mick wrote: This will crash on a 2.2 or bellow python system. if text in line: does not work. Where to we document that we require 2.3? In the FAQ it states the the recommended version is 2.3 for Freevo 1.5. I am pretty sure that it should read required instead. Perhaps it is documented

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

2004-09-05 Thread Rob Shortt
Kari Smolander wrote: Hello all! Hi, 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 I'd like to see that too. title. I do not know if it is possible to implement with Mplayer, but at least it

Re: [Freevo-users] Quick question

2004-09-05 Thread Rob Shortt
Justin Wetherell wrote: Is there any way for Freevo to ignore the Lost+Found directories created by the ext3 filesystem? I had a friend ask me this last week and sent him this patch. I haven't had much time to look deeper to see if it is the right way to get this done but the results were

Re: [Freevo-users] SDL_DirectFB: Unsupported pixelformat (0x00200806)

2004-08-24 Thread Rob Shortt
Markus Schneider wrote: So Freevo is switching to mevas? Does this mean that it will be bound to mplayer from now on (not that I would mind much, except for the DVD-menu stuff from xine )? No, mevas supports multiple rendering backends and displays, mplayer (bmovl/bmovl2) is just one of them,

Re: [Freevo-users] Cant get G400 to work. Help!

2004-08-22 Thread Rob Shortt
Peace Monk wrote: I do see a initial flicker on the TV set before the image comes on the vga monitor. Also, here are my config file settings [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cat /etc/directfbrc matrox-crtc2 matrox-tv-standard=ntsc Please search the mailing lists, this question has been asked many

Re: [Freevo-users] Malfunctioning RecordServer

2004-08-13 Thread Rob Shortt
DEQ wrote: Everyone, Hi, I have been able to get freevo 1.5 rc4 to generally work on my Slackware 1.5.0 has been released, perhaps you could try that too. /var/cache/freevo/record_schedule.xml:0:0: No top-level Nodes in document It looks like something's wrong with that file, maybe take a look at

Re: [Freevo-users] Malfunctioning RecordServer

2004-08-13 Thread Rob Shortt
DEQ wrote: Actually, I have previously tried that; however, the file, record_schedule.xml, is always recreated with size=0 and the looping error message never stops! Can you look around for more errors in the recordserver log? Hopefully we can see where it is failing to create it properly. -Rob

Re: [Freevo-users] couple of general questions (lcd ivtv q's)

2004-08-12 Thread Rob Shortt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My current system uses a cheap WinTV GO card, and the audio passes through to the sound card, and is then captured by mencoder. This is a real pain since most oss audio drivers seem suck at recording. (More likely my motherboards embedded audio chips suck too). Does the

Re: [Freevo-users] dfbmga issues

2004-08-06 Thread Rob Shortt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, back again Having display = dfbmga in my freevo.conf does not ouput the freevo ... export SDL_VIDEODRIVER=directfb export SDL_DIRECTFB_MGA_CRTC2=1 export SDL_DIRECTFB_MGA_STRETCH=1 export SDL_DIRECTFB_MGA_OVERSCAN=1 So far so good wrt your config, I think I know

Re: [Freevo-users] keystrokes missed

2004-08-06 Thread Rob Shortt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Been playing with this latest release of freevo + directfb, and have noticed that when playing video through mplayer, the freevo keyboard commands don't work (but thew mplayer ones do!). This is quite annoying, especially since I am using mplayer for TV viewing, and in

Re: [Freevo-users] recordserver in 1.5.0 crashes

2004-07-20 Thread Rob Shortt
Hi, Justin Wetherell wrote: Just upgraded and now im getting this error at recordserver startup. ... File /usr/local/src/freevo-1.5.0/src/util/tv_util.py, line 84, in getProgFilename filename_array = { 'progname': String(prog.title), exceptions.AttributeError: TvProgram

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Can't get TV to work freevo crashed

2004-07-10 Thread Rob Shortt
Joe Harris wrote: TV_RECORD_DIR = [('Recorded', '/video/Recorded')] Try changing that to: TV_RECORD_DIR = '/video/Recorded' -Rob --- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings Training, Las Vegas

Re: [Freevo-users] Recordserver bug? 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'Record'

2004-07-09 Thread Rob Shortt
Zoolook wrote: /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/freevo/helpers/recordserver.py, line 425, in checkToRecord self.record_app.Record(rec_prog) exceptions.AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'Record' Basicly it is saying that self.record_app is None. Before that line in

Re: [Freevo-users] Same display = directfb problem

2004-07-08 Thread Rob Shortt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am curious if this has been fixed, and I have missed the details on how to fix it, or if display = directfb is still not supported by freevo. Hi, just for the record, which video card do you use? IMO this 'feature' of Freevo is wrong. At the very least we need to

Re: [Freevo-users] Same display = directfb problem

2004-07-08 Thread Rob Shortt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I finally got DirectFB (0.9.20) setup and working on my new test system (using a G450!). Argh, a G450... sorry I missed that, I just woke up! I guess you should be using 'dfgmga'. But now comes the problem I am having with freevo directfb. I have set in my freevo.conf

Re: [Freevo-users] tv_grab error

2004-07-08 Thread Rob Shortt
Martin Miller wrote: Sorting listings. /tmp/TV.xml.tmp: no element found at line 6645, column 14, byte 342664 at /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.2/i686-linux/XML/Parser.pm line 187 It looks like tv_sort is failing on your freshly downloaded listings. Take a look at line 6645, column 14 of

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo with dfbmga

2004-07-08 Thread Rob Shortt
Ducson Nguyen wrote: File /usr/local/src/freevo-1.5-rc4/src/osd.py, line 375, in __init__ pygame.display.init() pygame.error: No available video device Make sure you have directfb compiled and installed fine, rebuild libSDL with support for directfb. When you rebuild SDL it _should_ detect

Re: [Freevo-users] Time Shifting with Live TV in MPlayer (demo code)

2004-07-07 Thread Rob Shortt
Jason Tackaberry wrote: Hi, Hi! I have been hacking on a Freevo-like project in my spare time, and some of my recent work has been to incorporate time shifting with live TV in MPlayer. I thought perhaps Freevo might make use of some of the code or ideas (which are mostly not really new or my

Re: [Freevo-users] IVTV-record bugs and problems

2004-07-06 Thread Rob Shortt
Bart Heremans wrote: Hi, Hi, I'm trying to set freevo with a pvr350 card using the IVTV record plugin. DEBUG=1 is set in the local_config. I'm using the freevo and mmpython cvs version on gentoo. python 2.3.3 This is the first error I get when using the ivtv record plugin :

Re: [Freevo-users] IVTV-record bugs and problems

2004-07-06 Thread Rob Shortt
Robert Winder wrote: Driver: ivtvrÎàâÒÍó¼Ä Card: Vanilla iTVC15 card qÎâ[À Yeah, that junk's causing problems. QUERYCAP_ST = 16s32s32sLL16x QUERYCAP_NO = _IOR('V', 0, QUERYCAP_ST) Not sure what to make of this mumbo jumbo ;-) Rob can you explain what you are trying to do here with

Re: [Freevo-users] favorites are not recorded

2004-07-02 Thread Rob Shortt
Daniel Caujolle-Bert wrote: When running $ freevo tv_grab, there is a line that says something like: re-adding favorites... Yes, so you don't also have to run the schedulefavorites helper. Well, it seems i'm unlucky, i just updated my listings and i still don't have favorites scheduled. Freevo

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