Re: [Freevo-users] can't watch TV with freevo?????

2004-09-19 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004, Yang Yang wrote: > hi guys: > I installed freevo-1.5.0 on gentoo, I have mplayer , tvtime, both > play tv correctly, using bt878 and v4l2 drivers. but when I open > freevo, and choose "Watch TV" menu, the submenu has only "watch > recorded programs", "

[Freevo-users] Announcement: Fedora Core 2 RPMs for Freevo 1.5.1 now available.

2004-09-12 Thread Wan Tat Chee
m not using yum myself, so details on how to add the repository configuration details to yum are not available (at this moment). T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Sciences, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab

Re: [Freevo-users] Dxr3

2004-09-12 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ur SDL package was installed via RPM, this means you should get the source rpm, modify the spec file to patch SDL for dxr3, rebuild it, and upgrade to the new RPM. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Sciences, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +60

Re: [Freevo-users] Dxr3

2004-09-09 Thread Wan Tat Chee
(I don't have one), it needs patches -- and the existing patches for 1.2.6 won't apply cleanly. > I have some make shift directions on dxr3, try them out > http://freevo.webalias.com > If someone has a proper patch for SDL-1.2.7 dxr3 support, I can add it to the contrib/rpm director

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: 3 possible problems

2004-09-05 Thread Wan Tat Chee
o uses the python calendar function to determine the number of days in a month. What is the python version you're using? FC2 uses python 2.3.x. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Sciences, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888

Re: [Freevo-users] 3 possible problems

2004-09-02 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, as8z wrote: > Hi, > I try to record a TV show and I met several problems. > The show was between two days. > > 1) month of 30 days only > impossible to record August 31th (for exemple) Which version of Freevo are you using? Are you referring to the manual record day inp

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo trouble. Please help.

2004-08-08 Thread Wan Tat Chee
s to be defined. Lastly, check in the log files /var/log/freevo, or the console, what is the exact command passed by freevo to the player. Try running that command outside of freevo and see if it works ok. (This seems to be where you're stuck at) T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Compu

Re: [Freevo-users] Video Menu

2004-07-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
al_config.py. There's a section in local_config.py that has some sample plugin related commands, but those for the main menu are defined in /usr/share/freevo/freevo_config.py. (You shouldn't modify freevo_config.py since it'll be overwritten with a new freevo install). T.C. Wan T

RE: [Freevo-users] Blue screen with mplayer when rebooting.

2004-07-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ves the current settings, you can even set the channel using 'v4lctl setchannel XX'; I'm not sure if you need to define a channel list in a ~/.xawtv file first though). If this solves your problem then you can use a script which calls the v4lctl command first before calling freevo. T

RE: [Freevo-users] Blue screen with mplayer when rebooting.

2004-07-13 Thread Wan Tat Chee
etc/freevo that the norm and chanlist values are correct (e.g., ntsc/pal, us-cable/europe-west, etc.) Also, what was the command sent to mplayer? I assume it's using the TV input. A blue screen suggests that mplayer wasn't able to tune into the channel correctly the first time. T.C.

Re: [Freevo-users] Blue screen with mplayer when rebooting.

2004-07-12 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ck your tv-card module (using lsmod). Look for bttv (the typical case), or saa7134. Is it loaded on startup? Normally running tv-apps like mplayer should trigger an automatic load of the module. Otherwise, you can insert a 'modprobe ' into your rc.local. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lec

Re: Questions about capturing TV: WAS: [Freevo-users] Second sound card advisable when capturing from SAA7134 based card?

2004-06-29 Thread Wan Tat Chee
of the options on the boot command line parameter list. In addition, check your BIOS for PCI latency settings. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +6

Re: [Freevo-users] Second sound card advisable when capturing from SAA7134 based card?

2004-06-27 Thread Wan Tat Chee
7;t test (mine's a saa7130). > Futhermore i was wondering wether the TV interface (menu item) is locked > while capturing (recording) is active. > Not at this moment. It is a bug IMHO but not easy to fix as it needs some device locking logic between the record server and tv viewing p

Re: [Freevo-users] missing freevo_config.py new user

2004-06-27 Thread Wan Tat Chee
You shouldn't mix the easy install with the system-dependency install (apt-get, etc.). Check the Wiki page for more info: http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/RedHatInstallation T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, P

[Freevo-users] Updated FAQ for silent TV recordings

2004-06-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
n/moin.cgi/FrequentlyAskedQuestions?action=show#head-ed7006780e17ac54d67f59a465e66b25ac06aa6f The info was gleaned from information in the freevo-users list. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 36

Re: [Freevo-users] pylirc

2004-06-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
I've updated the link in the FedoraInstallation Wiki. It's available from: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freevo/pylirc-0.0.4-1_fc2.i386.rpm T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph

Re: [Freevo-users] Re PyLIrc

2004-06-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > That's interesting. I have the RPMs, and I'll upload it to the > freevo website. I'll email fons directly when it's available. Duh! They're packaged by me, not by FreshRPMs. I'll need to update the the Fedo

Re: [Freevo-users] Re PyLIrc

2004-06-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
That's interesting. I have the RPMs, and I'll upload it to the freevo website. I'll email fons directly when it's available. The RPMs from the pylirc homepage doesn't work probably because of incompatible python version (2.2. vs 2.3, typically). T.C. Wan Tat

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Missing dependency.....

2004-06-08 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Please read the following page for installation instructions on Fedora Core 2. You're missing some dependencies. http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/FedoraInstallation T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Mal

Re: [Freevo-users] Announcement: RPMs for Fedora Core 2 available

2004-06-06 Thread Wan Tat Chee
x27;, you should install the GPG key (availble from the Wiki Installation page) beforehand using 'rpm --import *asc' T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admi

Re: [Freevo-users] Missing dependency.....

2004-06-06 Thread Wan Tat Chee
-python-2.6.8-1 > > > > > rpm -q -a | grep freevo > freevo-core-suite-1.5-2_freevo > freevo-1.5-rc2 Did you use rc2_fc2 or the one with just rc2? I released the RH9 packages without additional suffix, you should use rc2_fc2 for Fedora Core 2. > freevo-recording-suit

[Freevo-users] Announcement: RPMs for Fedora Core 2 available

2004-06-02 Thread Wan Tat Chee
become a requirement in the 1.5 series. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Unicode error with 1.5rc2

2004-05-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
to manage if you upgrade to FC2 which comes with python 2.3 by default. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 In

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Unicode error with 1.5rc2

2004-05-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
dependencies (mmpython, for e.g.) to work in FC2. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [Freevo-users] new version

2004-05-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
e Anyway, I'm in the process of upgrading to FC2, so the next release of freevo RPMs will have FC2 packages. Depending on whether python 2.3.x will become a requirement, RH9 packages would also be available in the meantime (until freevo no longer supports python 2.2.x) T.C. Wan Tat Chee

Re: [Freevo-users] Fedora 2 & Freevo

2004-05-21 Thread Wan Tat Chee
27; for each of the packages (as root?). Remove the old packages and reinstall those you rebuilt (should be under /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/... T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617

Re: [Freevo-users] Fedora 2 & Freevo

2004-05-20 Thread Wan Tat Chee
x27;which python' returns file not found, then how about 'which python2'? (You might have to symlink python2.3 to python if 'which python' fails). T.C. > > > --- Wan Tat Chee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Good question. I haven't installed

Re: [Freevo-users] Newbie (Python): Freevo startup problem with use_cache in 'main.py'

2004-05-19 Thread Wan Tat Chee
freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/RedHatInstallation Be careful with the mmpython version you're running, Freevo 1.4.1 requires mmpython 0.3! T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 6

Re: [Freevo-users] Fedora 2 & Freevo

2004-05-19 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Good question. I haven't installed FC2 yet, though I just downloaded it yesterday. At minimum you need to rebuild all the python related packages (i.e., freevo, mmpython, and some of the deps) as FC2 uses python 2.3 (AFAIK). T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Uni

Re: [Freevo-users] local config file

2004-05-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
'fxd/webradio.fxd' ] > > When I startup Freevo it still doesn't point to > directory. > Be careful with spaces and indentations in the config entries. Python is picky about where spaces, tabs etc appear. I'm not a python expert, so offhand I can't tell you what

Re: [Freevo-users] local config file

2004-05-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Fri, 14 May 2004, skeeterskip wrote: > I just installed Freevo 1.5 and couldn't seem to find > the local config file. I'm thinking of just copying > /usr/share/freeo/freevo_config to /etc/freevo and > renaming it. You didn't say whether you installed the freevo RPMs. For the RH9 RPMs, the exam

Re: [Freevo-users] stumped with 1.5

2004-05-13 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ake is compatible. Redhat 9 uses python 2.2. If Mandrake 10 uses python 2.3, you'll need to rebuild all the python based packages. I'm not a Mandrake user, but there's a Mandrake Install page (for 9.2) as well. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. o

Re: [Freevo-users] Error: "can't find python version with installed freevo"

2004-05-09 Thread Wan Tat Chee
;ll affect any other rh9 package you've installed as well (mmpython is one). T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph

Re: [Freevo-users] Bug? Scheduled for recording freezes Freevo.....

2004-04-06 Thread Wan Tat Chee
list a couple of days after 1.5pre1 came out. I think folks are either away on vacation or busy T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm

Re: [Freevo-users] Playing a DVD

2004-04-05 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ut trying the 20 different video files to find the right one? > Only with xine. mplayer doesn't have DVD Menu support. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Adm

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo/DirectFB: Lost keyboard control when MPlayer is playing movie

2004-03-31 Thread Wan Tat Chee
sn't toggle the LED. I'm not sure if it's an mplayer problem or freevo issue. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 R

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo runtime

2004-03-29 Thread Wan Tat Chee
hanges in 1.5 so it's usually safer to make a backup of that file, copy the example file to /etc/freevo/local_conf.py and modify it by hand. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x

Re: [Freevo-users] Where is the dxr3 patch

2004-03-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
d you get that link from? AFAIK, there's no DXR3 directory under contrib. You can find the Dxr3 patch under contrib/rpm. Not very intuitive, I know. > Greets, Christian Gmeiner T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Ma

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo cvs and mmpython cvs

2004-03-02 Thread Wan Tat Chee
e, 2004-03-02 at 13:36 +, Nicholas Ruddick wrote: > > > Freevo CVS says it cannot find the version of mmpython i'm running, and > > to get the latest version off cvs. I'm running a mmpython rpm so where > > should i install the mmpython cvs version to on Fedor

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo setup and freevo.conf defaults

2004-02-29 Thread Wan Tat Chee
n it not be > 1? I'd like to match BBC1 to the tvtime 1 channel. > I don't know the solution to these issues, someone else would have to answer them. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc

Re: [Freevo-users] SDL DXR3 patch.

2004-02-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Justin T Wetherell wrote: > I have tried to get numberous times for people to add those two patches > to the CVS since I couldn't. Noone seemed to care. I'll see if I still > have them. Try contrib/rpm/SDL-*patch. If these are not up to date, please send updated patches to me

Re: [Freevo-users] another installation question

2004-01-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
on't have it installed which makes no > sense. I'm not even sure which package is correct between these two for > freevo, what the difference is, etc. Any help would be appreciated I > feel lost, and every search I've done on the web, results in information > that doe

Re: [Freevo-users] newbie question

2004-01-09 Thread Wan Tat Chee
, then you need to provide the actual RPM package filename, (i.e., rpm -qpl freevo-1.4.1-*.rpm) and it'll tell you want's in the file package (not what's installed). If you want to check already installed packages, -p is not required (i.e., use rpm -ql freevo). T.C. Wan Tat C

Re: [Freevo-users] SDL patches

2004-01-06 Thread Wan Tat Chee
> Can someone please check these into the CVS??? Done. It's in contrib/rpm. the nokeyboard patch is identical to the one in contrib/rpm, so I skipped it. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.62

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo won't start -- newbie

2004-01-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
freevo is now at 1.4.1. If the install script isn't installing 1.4.1, then it needs to be updated (Dischi?). T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-47

Re: [Freevo-users] gxine-mediamarks

2004-01-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Wed, 31 Dec 2003, Matthew Bettencourt wrote: > Ugh, > I just updated to freevo-1.4.1 for no real reason (1.4 was working fine > ) and I found out that my highly modified gxine-mediamarks file was no Only files in /etc/freevo are considered configuration files by the RedHat RPM package. I'm not

RE: [Freevo-users] Problem with runtime 0.3

2003-12-23 Thread Wan Tat Chee
upload it to CVS. This ensures that the generated patch will apply cleanly next time. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +6

Re: [Freevo-users] Problem with runtime 0.3

2003-12-22 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Gray, Tim wrote: > the patches for the dxr3 are completely missing. > > missing files are... > > runtime/src/SDL-1.2.5-nokeyboardpatch > runtime/patches/libsdl1.2-dxr3-ffmpeg.diff > > actually the src and patches directories are completely gone. I think the runtime has dropp

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine is never used

2003-12-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
rom freevo? T.C. > > Justin T Wetherell wrote: > > > Yea, I already have that initialized once in Freevo_config.py but I > > also tried putting it in local_config.py. When I do a ./freevo plugins > > -l it lists video.xine as active. > > > > Wan Tat Chee wrote

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo - My Experiences/Ideas/Comments

2003-12-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
r version, older mplayer versions don't mute/unmute the audio properly. Your mplayer should be compiled with v4l2 support, and you should modify the arguments for mplayer to use v4l2 instead of v4l. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 U

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine is never used

2003-12-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Justin T Wetherell wrote: > I have Xine installed and working from the command line but when I go to > play a DVD thru Freevo is ALWAYS uses mplayer. > > version = 2.1 > xine = /usr/local/bin/xine > > When I press enter on the DVD while in Freevo, all I get is a menu. When > I

RE: [Freevo-users] Re: DVD Titles

2003-12-03 Thread Wan Tat Chee
eo.xine); or something like that. Of course, you should have xine installed, and the path to xine updated in your freevo.conf (use 'freevo setup' to autodetect xine) T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: DVD Titles

2003-12-03 Thread Wan Tat Chee
em (mplayer 1.0pre2). Xine would give you a nice DVD navigation menu etc. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph

Re: [Freevo-users] Install

2003-11-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
, the -devel one and the enc > one. > The freevo-recording-suite meta-package was written for Redhat distro. Perhaps Mandrake uses different naming convention for the vorbis stuff. Not having the recording stuff installed won't stop you from running freevo however, so your problem is

Re: [Freevo-users] Redhat, Mandrake: OpenCarpet

2003-11-30 Thread Wan Tat Chee
>From the description on the site, it looks like it's another repository search & downloading GUI front-end (I've used red-carpet previously). However, it assumes that an apt-get repository exists already, it doesn't setup new ones..... T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lectur

Re: [Freevo-users] Arg! Trying to run 1.4rc4 on SuSE

2003-11-20 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Grab this src rpm: > > ftp://ftp.funktronics.ca/pub/rpm/SuSE-9.0/src-f/python-mmpython-0.3-1.src.r > >pm and run 'rpm --rebuild python-mmpython-0.3-1.src.rpm'. A built rpm will > > appear in /usr/src/packages/RPMS/i386 . > > T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School o

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: "ImportError: No module named freevo"

2003-11-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
SE > > > These are simple instructions. See http://www.freevo.org/ for more > information. I can't resolve www.freevo.org? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia.

RE: [Freevo-users] Patching SDL for DXR3

2003-11-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
nclosure since text tends to with tabs get messed up by remailers. The downside is that folks browsing the archive wouldn't be able to retrieve mime enclosures easily (I haven't found a way to copy a mime enclosure from an archive post and get it decoded yet -- anyone know?). T.C.

Re: [Freevo-users] "ImportError: No module named freevo"

2003-11-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
layer/xine/tvtime, it's not part of the dependencies since users have a choice. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +60

Re: [Freevo-users] "ImportError: No module named freevo"

2003-11-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
need to copy the local_conf.py.example to /etc/freevo/local_conf.py, and edit it to suit your requirements. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-

Re: [Freevo-users] problem with freevo 1.4rc4

2003-11-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
help with this issue? I don't think it's specifically a RPM related issue, currently I'm running mplayer-1.0-0.2.pre2.fr (1.0pre2-3.2.2 from freshrpms), but I only have Oggs, so I don't know if there's any issue with mp3 support. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of

Re: [Freevo-users] problem with freevo 1.4rc4

2003-11-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
freevo*tgz installed freevo from a local directory (not /usr/bin/freevo). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Can you make this a little easier for mainstream distros?

2003-11-17 Thread Wan Tat Chee
s. If there is a centralized repository for ALL freevo dependencies, this problem would be solved easily. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo runtime question

2003-11-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
PM package that way. However, I don't plan to maintain the runtime spec file post 1.4 unless there's a change in the file release policy. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo Download File Confusion

2003-10-26 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ing a package fails due to missing dependency packages, etc. if it wasn't built correctly or not targeted to your distribution. TGZ are for 'purists' who don't care so much about RPM database consistency and want as much control as possible (similar to building the package from scr

Re: [Freevo-users] CVS bugs

2003-10-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Aubin Paul wrote: > On a related note, will your (Wan Tat Chee) RPM packages work on other > RPM distros or just Redhat? Well, I believe there's a good chance it'll work, as long as the dependencies are satisfied. I believe the directories used in Mandrake

Re: [Freevo-users] Install problem

2003-10-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ating to missing config variable in local_conf.py in the past week or two). > > > > Do I need to change the conf files? And which ones? > > > > Dave > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Wan Tat Chee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Freevo-users] CVS bugs

2003-10-24 Thread Wan Tat Chee
right now. Any suggestions? > You need the pygame (or python-game) package. It's not really used for games in freevo. The pygame package provides generic support for accessing graphics, screen output and other stuff (input processing) for the menu system. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecture

Re: [Freevo-users] Install problem

2003-10-22 Thread Wan Tat Chee
If you're using the freevo-1.4-rc1.i386.rpm set of applications, you need to add /usr/local/freevo to your path, or else do the following: cd /usr/local/freevo; ./freevo T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia.

Re: [Freevo-users] More Recording Woes

2003-10-20 Thread Wan Tat Chee
u should try "freevo > recordserver start" depending on where freevo is in your path (maybe go If there's differences between the two methods, then we'd need to fix the initscript approach (the freevo_recordserver script is just a renamed record_server script file from the freevo C

Re: [Freevo-users] Compiling SDL with DRX3-Patch

2003-10-20 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ONDITIONAL The automake in RedHat 9 is only up to 1.6.3. Maybe newer versions of automake (1.7 in your case) is not suitable for the SDL package. (changes in automake and autoconf versions affect the *in and *am files). T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Mala

Re: [Freevo-users] Another Setup Error

2003-10-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
> > > LOCAL_CONF_VERSION = 3.9 > > CONFIG_VERSION = 3.9 > > Ok. > > File "./local_conf.py", line 40 > > AUDIO_DEVICE= '/dev/dsp' Try searching freevo_config.py if there's an identical variable. Some variables have been change

Re: [Freevo-users] Setup Error

2003-10-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ts in the past few days from myself on this issue. One variable (the local config variable) is defined in the sample. The other (config version) isn't. You need to add the second variable to the local_conf.py file for freevo to work. This will be fixed in CVS for the next release. T.C. Wa

Re: [Freevo-users] Compiling SDL with DRX3-Patch

2003-10-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ers who've done it before should be able to give better comments. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4

Re: Re: [Freevo-users] Setup Error

2003-10-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
local_conf.py; > leave freevo_config alone as it's different from the local_conf. > > Aubin T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757

Re: [Freevo-users] debian testing dependecies -> RPMs?

2003-10-16 Thread Wan Tat Chee
site-maintainer would like to use the spec files within the *.src.rpm packages for a start it's fine with me. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659

[Freevo-users] RPM for freevo full binary release 1.4-rc1 available

2003-10-15 Thread Wan Tat Chee
reevo-recording-suite metapackages have also been updated to reflect new dependency information. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: new freevo

2003-10-15 Thread Wan Tat Chee
e. I think you spelt the LOCA_CONF_VERSION incorrectly in your file. Of course, this is known to be true only for 1.4-rc1. Things may change in the next version (or in CVS currently). T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysi

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: new freevo

2003-10-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, skeeterskip wrote: > I get the same error in Redhat 9. I copied freevo_config to etc/freevo and > root/.freevo directories. I then got message saying that it should be > local_conf instead. So, I'm looking for a local_conf.py file but can't find > it anywhere in files freevo i

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: new freevo

2003-10-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Wed, 15 Oct 2003, Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > Oh! The 1.4-rc1 freevo-src package puts freevo_config.py in XXX. You Pressed send before I should have. XXX=/usr/share/freevo > shouldn't touch it. It's no longer needed in /etc/freevo and shouldn't be > there at all. >

[Freevo-users] Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: problems

2003-10-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 14 Oct 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > Hmm. When Dischi moved the files to its own heading, he must've > > skipped it. There are some other python wrappers (for ao, ogg, vorbis, > > etc) that weren't moved either. > > Oops, may

Re: [Freevo-users] problems

2003-10-13 Thread Wan Tat Chee
vo-deps core instead of freevo-deps recording... Dischi? T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [E

Re: [Freevo-users] Link to SDL-Patch doesn't work

2003-10-13 Thread Wan Tat Chee
You can browse CVS, it should be under the runtime subdirectory. I've made a copy in contrib/rpm, which should be the same file with a different name. T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph:

Re: [Freevo-users] new freevo

2003-10-13 Thread Wan Tat Chee
local_config. I didn't edit any of these files yet, but > > > when I run freevo in or out of X, I get same thing. > > > > > > I think I have all the dependencies installed, so I'm not sure why I see > no > > > Freevo gui yet. I'm running on Mandrake 9

Re: [Freevo-users] new freevo

2003-10-12 Thread Wan Tat Chee
Are you using the RPM or the tgz? If you're using the tgz, you'll need to run 'python setup' to place it in the correct directories, and then 'freevo setup' once to create /etc/freevo/freevo.conf. This should be done for you by the RPM installer (but may need to be

Re: [Freevo-users] XMLTV Guide Problem (nz)

2003-10-11 Thread Wan Tat Chee
r/recorders for 1.4. At the rate we're going, I wonder if it's easier to just convert the freevo representation (I believe using xawtv's convention) into an absolute frequency and pass that to the various apps (assuming they take frequency as an input). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lectur

RE: [Freevo-users] TVTime & Xfree86

2003-10-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
NVidia binary drivers too. Somehow it doesn't restore the VT (framebuffer) frequency properly. This didn't occur with the previous binary drivers. PS. In CVS snapshot, you can use 'freevo -fs' to start X for you. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Un

Re: [Freevo-users] dxr3 video problems (problem found) - Don't use www-server and dxr3 together

2003-10-01 Thread Wan Tat Chee
he child process is still holding onto the video out when run under freevo. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 65

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Problem with 1.3.4 Install

2003-09-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
rc/setup_freevo.py --compile=$(OPTIMIZE),$(PREFIX) T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: AW: AW: [Freevo-users] Problem getting freevo to recognize that a CD- ROM has been inserted - solved!

2003-09-07 Thread Wan Tat Chee
mbinations right now. Thanks. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]We

Re: [Freevo-users] Problem with 1.3.4 Install

2003-09-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
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Re: AW: [Freevo-users] Problem getting freevo to recognize that a CD- ROM has been inserted - solved!

2003-09-04 Thread Wan Tat Chee
be necessary for X11/Xv). Maybe someone can investigate if mplayer 0.90 still needs the root-privs or otherwise. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Snapshot of 02.Sept.2003: Some problems (andproposed solutio ns.. .)

2003-09-03 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Pferdekaemper, Thorsten wrote: > > Hi, > I am pretty sure that I am using freevo in X11 mode and from the console in > framebuffer mode. (After deleting the four lines mentioned above.) I am using an > nvidia graphics card (...) and the vesa framebuffer (the one with the pe

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: funny icons for most items

2003-08-19 Thread Wan Tat Chee
On Tue, 19 Aug 2003, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Wan Tat Chee wrote: > > the Images CA-Coast.ssr file isn't recognized anymore (need a new > > plugin?). > > Strange, still works for me > Sorry, my mistake. I wrote this away from my test machine. I just tried it with 1.

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: funny icons for most items

2003-08-18 Thread Wan Tat Chee
'd rather just remove them, since they don't tell the users anything useful. Also, the recent testfile stuff don't have the proper fxds for the Movies files (should be fixed), and the Images CA-Coast.ssr file isn't recognized anymore (need a new plugin?). T.C. Wan Tat Chee

Re: [Freevo-users] Font/skin issue (blue_round1, etc.), popup

2003-08-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
ess your local_conf.py in /etc/freevo had the line SKIN_XML_FILE = 'blue_round2' uncommented. After you've installed from the *tgz, there's a copy of local_conf.py in /usr/local/freevo which took priority, so it worked. T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Scienc

Re: [Freevo-users] make install fails

2003-08-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
python src/setup_freevo.py --compile=2,/usr/local/freevo Substitute python2 for python if your python executable is 1.5.x. (true for RedHat 7.x distros). T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604

[Freevo-users] RPM packages for freevo 1.3.4 available on SF

2003-08-14 Thread Wan Tat Chee
efore using this package). ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-4396 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Web:

Re: [Freevo-users] New To Freevo and Linux (help a noob)

2003-07-31 Thread Wan Tat Chee
e recently produced Wifi cards, many uses chipsets that are too new for Linux (even though the model number on the card is identical to older ones using supported chipsets). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia.

Re: [Freevo-users] Re:Freevo Boot

2003-07-31 Thread Wan Tat Chee
t matter which specific version of the boot files you use (as of 1.3.2). T.C. Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. of Science Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia. Rm.625 Ofc Ph: +604 653-3888 x 3617 NRG Lab Admin: +604 659-4757 Rm.601-E Ofc Ph: +604 653-

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