Re: [Freevo-users] mplayer arguements

2007-04-26 Thread Shawn Dowler
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Re: [Freevo-users] mplayer arguements

2007-04-25 Thread Shawn Dowler
gs up? > > Thanks for your help, > > Tom Weichmann > > > > > > > - > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you&#x

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo Errors/Crashing

2007-03-18 Thread Shawn Dowler
should be peachy and you don't have to use the LANG=POSIX workaround. Shawn Dowler On 8/13/06, mlists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Solved --- if I do an export LANG=POSIX everything works as expected. > > Norm > > On Sat, 2006-08-12 at 17:59 -0400, Mlists wrote: > &g

Re: [Freevo-users] mplayer and size on the TV screen

2006-03-16 Thread Shawn Dowler
On 3/15/06, Davide dada Carboni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Im no expert on freevo, but sounds like mplayer possibly needs either the > > > -zoom option or zoom=yes in the config file. > > > > > > David > > > > > > > try -fs > > -- > > fullscreen is already set. I read that zoom doesn't work w

Re: [Freevo-users] mplayer and size on the TV screen

2006-03-15 Thread Shawn Dowler
On 3/15/06, David Murn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 01:18:39 +1100, Davide "dada" Carboni > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to use mplayer as preferred video player on my freevo using > > the fb device. > > Video are played but the image is very smaller then the scre

Re: [Freevo-users] webtv

2006-03-03 Thread Shawn Dowler
What are all of the streams with ";stream.nsv" attatched to them? I'm curious 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'

Re: [Freevo-users] TV-Out Tuning, DirectFB, G400

2005-12-09 Thread Shawn Dowler
> why can a Nintendo tune in my television better than $500 > in computer hardware? > > Thanks ya'll -- I look forward to your responses. > > Matthew Goeden I look forward to the responses as well :) Shawn Dowler -- Want free stuff? Find out how to get it: - - - - - htt

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: [Freevo-devel] Freevo user help site

2005-12-09 Thread Shawn Dowler
I don't suppose anyone has yet found or developed a way to get fceu or zsnes to fill the screen to the left and right on the Matrox G450. dgen displays most games at the proper aspect ratio, but I'm assuming that has more to do with the way SEGA handles pixels in the programming (square pixels in

Re: [Freevo-users] crop your widescreen movies

2005-12-08 Thread Shawn Dowler
This is nice for those who like to do this. I had to laugh a bit as I've been recently experimenting with settings to minimize cropping and get more of the sides in the frame on my G450 directfb setup. Shawn 2005/12/8, shane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > If you are like me, you may like to watch your

Re: [Freevo-users] dvd menus with dfb?

2005-11-23 Thread Shawn Dowler
ft and right on the arrow keys. Shawn 2005/11/22, John Molohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Shawn Dowler wrote: > > I have the same problem... the hue is always in the "middle" and if I > > adjust it to one end or the other then it is "correct." > > > >

Re: [Freevo-users] dvd menus with dfb?

2005-11-21 Thread Shawn Dowler
I have the same problem... the hue is always in the "middle" and if I adjust it to one end or the other then it is "correct." I was wondering if anyone has had problems getting df_xine to output anything but DVD-sized video properly. any video I feed it HAS to be 720x480 or else it plays just the

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Pre Freevo 2.0 Dependancies

2005-10-20 Thread Shawn Dowler
2005/10/20, Dirk Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The only thing about xine I don't like is the massive use of > threads. When I have some time and your canvas code is more developed, > I guess I should try xine only in freevo. BTW, is the sws code in xine > working already? The other problem with xin

Re: [Freevo-users] PVR-150

2005-10-07 Thread Shawn Dowler
Thank you for your efforts. I just purchesed a PVR-150 in the US and am looking forward to everything "playing nice." Shawn 2005/10/7, Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Jaap- > Thanks it gave me know good config to work from. To dat this is what > I have found about the US model of the Wintv

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

2005-09-22 Thread Shawn Dowler
2005/9/22, Scott Serr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I've commited to give a talk on Freevo and demo my box for the local > LUG. It's being VERY well publicized and will be happening next week, > so I'd like to clean up some loose ends. Also, I'll share with this > list a link to slides when I get them d

Re: [Freevo-users] changing a dvd while running freevo

2005-07-27 Thread Shawn Dowler
All I know is that if I have a disc mounted then start and stop freevo it is no longer mounted. Freevo must have some internal mounting already built in because when I put in a CD or DVD it automatically "mounts" it (I don't know if it is officially mounted or if it's just some internal trickery)

Re: [Freevo-users] SLACKWARE 10.1 packages

2005-07-26 Thread Shawn Dowler
The link doesn't work for me. Also, what version of freevo will this install? latest 1.x or 2.x /cvs series? Great work though... Wish I could test it out. Shawn 2005/7/26, Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey list- > Announcing the release of Freevo packages for Slackware 10.1. > The meta

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Re: dvd iso files (gislain wautriche)

2005-07-02 Thread Shawn Dowler
2005/6/30, Gary Ogden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > 2005/6/29, Gary Ogden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> Can freevo navigate dvd menus within a .iso file? It launches > > mplayer, and the menu is >> there with the music playing, but I can't > > navigate, nor play the movie. > > >> Is it something I need

Re: [Freevo-users] dvd iso files

2005-06-29 Thread Shawn Dowler
2005/6/29, Gary Ogden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Can freevo navigate dvd menus within a .iso file? It launches mplayer, and the menu is >> there with the music playing, but I can't navigate, nor play the movie. >> Is it something I need to configure within freevo to allow navigating the menu? >> >> W

Re: [Freevo-users] Curious about Framebuffer

2005-06-01 Thread Shawn Dowler
dumping a good configuration that works for you right now. Shawn Dowler -- Want free stuff? Find out how to get it: - - - - - http://dowler.homelinux.org - - - - - Problems that go away by themselves, come back by themselves.

[Freevo-users] fxd mplayer-options for URL (streaming video)

2005-04-27 Thread Shawn Dowler
be greatly appreciated, Shawn Dowler -- Want free stuff? Find out how to get it: - - - - - http://dowler.homelinux.org - - - - - Post office worker tell me, "Don't take so many free boxes! You must order them online from USPS! Other customers mad when you take them all!" I laug

Re: [Freevo-users] MAME doesn't work

2005-04-08 Thread Shawn Dowler
Said Alberto Hernando: > What I get is that freevo tries to > build the mame cache, and then it displays no result. I'm sure it is > searching the right directory, because if I unpack a .zip game, freevo tries > to rebuild the cache. I mean, freevo is tracking the right directory. Me too!

Re: [Freevo-users] Appletrailers plugin update

2005-03-31 Thread Shawn Dowler
On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 17:37:43 +0100, john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > here's a copy of the appletrailers plugin. Just copy it to > /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/freevo/video/plugins/ and add > plugin.activate('video.appletrailers') to your local_conf. > > Johnm <-- snip --> Whe

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo/Emulator issues

2005-03-09 Thread Shawn Dowler
eir responses helping you out, but never really found too much useful info (I may have missed it if it's there). In any case I'm sure users here would be interested in your setup. Thanks, Shawn Dowler -- "Hey Fat Mike, did you eat all the food on the ISS?" -

Re: [Freevo-users] Newbe - Which soundcard should I buy???

2005-03-07 Thread Shawn Dowler
For what it's worth I've used both Soundblaster Live! 5.1 and the original Soundblaster Audigy 5.1 with ALSA with great success. It has hardware mixing and good support for 6 channel audio using ALSA drivers. On Sun, 06 Mar 2005 20:09:10 +0100, Trollmar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hey, > Simple

Re: Re[2]: [Freevo-users] Freevo fullscreen and X in dual screen setup

2005-02-25 Thread Shawn Dowler
Have you tried using two X servers with different xorg.conf files being loaded? One with mouse and the other without. On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 14:42:49 +0200, Andriy Kulchytskyy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Rob, > > Wednesday, February 23, 2005, 4:31:14 PM, you wrote: > > [...] > > RS> Try t

Re: [Freevo-users] problem playing video files

2005-02-10 Thread Shawn Dowler
ople here that we've already made good progress already, but I know that MY freevo setup isn't working "perfectly." Perfection is the goal, and we're not quite there yet :) Shawn Dowler -- Want free stuff? Find out how to get it: - - - - - http://dowler.homelinux.org

Re: [Freevo-users] Split movies

2005-01-30 Thread Shawn Dowler
the second file playing. This way you can play an entire milti part movie without having to manually start the second half when it gets to the end of part 1. If that is not what's happening for you let us know! Shawn Dowler -- Want free stuff? Find out how to get it: - - - - - http://d

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Improving full-screen emulators on Matrox G450

2005-01-30 Thread Shawn Dowler
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:32:54 +0100, Stefan Franz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone know of a way to "stretch" the ZSNES screen on the > > TV-output usind SDL/DirectFB to eliminate the black borders on the > > left and the right and make the pixels have the proper aspect ratio > > instead o

Re: [Freevo-users] Pacakging freevo For slackware

2005-01-30 Thread Shawn Dowler
alled then with checkinstall. I would like to have access to a repository with both individual packages and a "whole shebang" package so I'd have the choice. Just some things to think about. Shawn Dowler On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:12:55 -0600, Evan Hisey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [Freevo-users] Screen Position

2005-01-24 Thread Shawn Dowler
ot;move the screen", but I can't recall it's > > name. Otherwise manual fiddling with a modeline might be an option. HaJo Schatz mentioned a program to play with modelines interactively. It's called xvidtune and chances are pretty good you already have it on your machine.

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Terminal on TV with G450 and DirectFB

2005-01-20 Thread Shawn Dowler
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 20:19:39 +0100, Lucian Muresan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Magnus Einarsson wrote: > > If you want to see the system boot you can set the Matrox card in a mode > > that enables the TV out on power up using a utility that came with the > > card (and can also be found on the Matr

[Freevo-users] Improving full-screen emulators on Matrox G450

2005-01-18 Thread Shawn Dowler
Does anyone know of a way to "stretch" the ZSNES screen on the TV-output usind SDL/DirectFB to eliminate the black borders on the left and the right and make the pixels have the proper aspect ratio instead of 1:1? I was hoping there might be some special DirectFB magic that will scale this in hard

Re: [Freevo-users] Flac File values not recognised

2005-01-18 Thread Shawn Dowler
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 21:53:50 -0700, Bearcat M. Sandor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Other then that, I'm lovin' Freevo! You are not, by chance, a McDonalds fan, are you? -- Want free stuff? Find out how to get it: - - - - - http://dowler.homelinux.org - - - - - "Hey Fat Mike, did you eat

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

2005-01-17 Thread Shawn Dowler
I notice fbxine being used as well, but I haven't checked to see if it's calling both mplayer and fbxine. I'll check that as soon as I can. On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 02:58:32 +0100, Dale Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shawn Dowler wrote: > > I rebuilt the cache...

Re: [Freevo-users] Terminal on TV with G450 and DirectFB

2005-01-17 Thread Shawn Dowler
n't tried. If you do > come up with solutions to boot up screens and terminals share it with > the list. I'd be very interested. > > Nick > > Shawn Dowler wrote: > > >I had read up a bit on that. I was wondering how it might work > >without a windowing

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

2005-01-17 Thread Shawn Dowler
I rebuilt the cache... no change. On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 15:03:32 +0100, Dale Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shawn Dowler wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:18:03 +0800, Jan Penninkhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > I was just wondering if anyone has encountered this

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

2005-01-17 Thread Shawn Dowler
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:18:03 +0800, Jan Penninkhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was just wondering if anyone has encountered this: all my music is played > twice before Freevo skips to the next song. It doesn't matter whether I play > a random playlist, songs from an album, or a normal (pre-made)

Re: [Freevo-users] Terminal on TV with G450 and DirectFB

2005-01-12 Thread Shawn Dowler
on in my case. On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 22:21:29 +0100, Magnus Einarsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can probably use the DirectFB terminal program dfbterm but i have > not tested it yet. > > /Magnus > > Shawn Dowler wrote: > > >I've got a nice setup

[Freevo-users] Terminal on TV with G450 and DirectFB

2005-01-11 Thread Shawn Dowler
s? I know what I'm doing with Linux, I just wanted some ideas from you guys before I started experimenting. Thanks, Shawn Dowler -- Want free stuff? Find out how to get it: - - - - - http://dowler.homelinux.org - - - - - "Hey Fat Mike,

[Freevo-users] Dxr3 and keyboard with mplayer (sound sync too)

2004-09-14 Thread Shawn Dowler
p: Slackware 10 Freevo 1.5.1 mmpython 0.4.6 SDL-1.2.7 (patched of course w/ nokbd and dxr3) ffmpeg 0.4.6 pygame 1.6 mplayer 1.0pre5 (all above programs and their dependencies compiled from source) Is another video card my only option? I'm hoping that it

[Freevo-users] DXR3 and Debian

2004-09-02 Thread Shawn Dowler
I installed freevo from the debian sources and got everything up and running first by using X11 and a 3dfx card for tv-out. I had an old DXR3 card lying around and figured I ought to do something with it, so I decided to set it up in my freevo box and use it because it has better video out. Every