On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 01:26 -0400, Thomas Charron wrote:
If only that applied to Sat TV such as DirecTV. *pout*
I have never had Sat TV, but it seems to me that if you could get the
timing information of when the programs were going to be shown, then you
could record those programs even if
On 3/25/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 01:26 -0400, Thomas Charron wrote:
If only that applied to Sat TV such as DirecTV. *pout*
I have never had Sat TV, but it seems to me that if you could get the
timing information of when the programs were going to
Analog is the word there. :-) I was referring to HD TV via
DirecTV. And unfortionatly, the only solution which is coming out for
this is lead by Microsoft in a Microsoft/DirecTV partnership.
Many years ago I told a friend of mine at IBM that Microsoft has no
partners other than
On 3/25/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Analog is the word there. :-) I was referring to HD TV via
DirecTV. And unfortionatly, the only solution which is coming out for
this is lead by Microsoft in a Microsoft/DirecTV partnership.
Many years ago I told a friend of mine at
I have a feeling that much of the stream decryption
will happen in Windows.
A, Winmodems, I almost forgot about them!
Then Microsoft started producing Microsoft mice and keyboards, and
when I pointed out that Microsoft was no longer just a software company,
he just laughed (but it
On 3/25/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a feeling that much of the stream decryption
will happen in Windows.
A, Winmodems, I almost forgot about them!
Some nightmares we can just never erase from our minds.
Then Microsoft started producing Microsoft mice and
Distro, Xorg release, video HW on this box? If ATI or NVidia, stock or
proprietary X drivers? If the latter, what happens with the former?
I'm running Debian Sid x86_64 with X.org 7.1.1
I am currently running with the nVidia drivers 1.0-8776 on a GeForce 7600
GS. After seeing your note, I
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 11:33 -0400, Thomas Charron wrote:
HD video capture cards
which can take composite inputs?
Google knows all, and there seems to be a whole series of solutions,
although they all seem to be pretty high-priced.
There seemed to be a few cards that did the whole thing, and
It is just a huge amount of data.
As I re-read my answer, it occurred to me that the concept of this being
a huge amount of data flies in the face of my normal rants about real
computing.
I should re-state this to say that for the average homeowner or desktop
PC it is a huge amount of data
After much of the playing I've done today, and discovering that it really
~is~ mouse movement and not the clicks that aren't registering... it
appears to be a documents and not yet fixed issue (at least in my distro)
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=412486
Thanks for the tips!!
Analog is the word there. :-) I was referring to HD TV via
DirecTV. And unfortionatly, the only solution which is coming out for
this is lead by Microsoft in a Microsoft/DirecTV partnership.
I continue to thank the gods that TV has nothing worth watching which
also benefits from HD. Of
On Mar 25, 2007, at 10:53, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
After all, what better piece of
hardware to buy than one that was purposefully designed to run the
software you got from Microsoft
A few weeks ago I decided to play with the meme, what if Microsoft
really *isn't* incompetent and this came
On Mar 23, 2007, at 16:57, Don Leslie wrote:
I tried
kernel /vmlinux-2.4.21-27-mpt_scsi ro root=LABEL=/dev/sda1 hda=ide-
scsi
kernel /vmlinux-2.4.21-27-mpt_scsi ro root=LABEL=/dev/hda1 hda=ide-
scsi
I get the same error .
You can have anything in an ext2 filesystem label, but odds
Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MythTV...
Asterisk...
You ought to take a look at Linuxmce: http://www.linuxmce.com
- Jim Van Zandt
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On 3/25/07, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The problem is, someone needs to stand up and say 'this ain't
right'.
This hearkens back to the wireless phone carrier subthread I
accidentally started.
As long as people continue to subscribe to the service as it is now,
DirectTV Inc has
On 3/25/07, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just thought of something. Are there any HD video capture cards
which can take composite inputs?
You mean component video input (three cables, typically colored red,
green, blue; carrying Y, Pr, Pb signals). Composite video (single
O 23 Mar 2007 22:20:24 -0400, Kevin D. Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Holy crap! Where's Perl's oft-decried extreme conciseness? ;-)
My solution comes from my experience, and I was going for correctness,
portability, and clarity, in that order.
I can't resist pointing out that Perl isn't a
On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 21:33 -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Mar 12, 2007, at 16:28, Ben Scott wrote:
There are some LinkSys bitty boxes which supposedly have crypto
accelerators in them, and some of them are listed on the OpenWRT
pages, but I don't know if the crypto hardware is supported.
listen, you can hear him ...
http://www.twit.tv/floss
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On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 13:16:12 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Freeman) wrote:
Analog is the word there. :-) I was referring to HD TV via
DirecTV. And unfortionatly, the only solution which is coming out for
this is lead by Microsoft in a Microsoft/DirecTV partnership.
I continue to
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 14:35 -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
On 3/25/07, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The problem is, someone needs to stand up and say 'this ain't
right'.
This hearkens back to the wireless phone carrier subthread I
accidentally started.
As long as people
On 3/25/07, Bill Mullen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course, they'll eventually stop broadcasting
NTSC format video at all, and then I'll be screwed.
Eventually? Try February 2009 ...
... nothing about this law actually requires that the cable companies stop
offering an analog tier on their
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 14:55 -0500, Bill Mullen wrote:
On Sun, 25 Mar 2007 13:16:12 -0400
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Freeman) wrote:
Analog is the word there. :-) I was referring to HD TV via
DirecTV. And unfortionatly, the only solution which is coming out for
this is lead by
Which distro will be used as the base for the installfest? What makes
it better for the install?
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On 3/25/07, David A. Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has anyone looked into mini PCI (type III) crypto cards, or otherwise
made modifications to the WRT54GL hardware? The radio hardware in the
box is on its own removable mini PCI card and presumably could be
replaced with a crypto card.
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 16:23 -0400, Bruce Labitt wrote:
Which distro will be used as the base for the installfest?
At this point we are recommending Fedora.
What makes it better for the install?
The fact that we have used it before and it works. We have not
tested MythTV with Puppy Linux,
An even dozen people showed up for the Python Special Interest Groups
March meeting, held as usual at the Amoskeag Business Incubator in
Manchester, NH.
Bill Sconce called us to order promptly at 7 PM and we proceeded through
the printed agenda. It was duly noted the Ben Scott deserved heckling
On 3/25/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 16:23 -0400, Bruce Labitt wrote:
Which distro will be used as the base for the installfest?
At this point we are recommending Fedora.
What makes it better for the install?
The fact that we have used it before and
On 3/25/07, Seth Cohn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The fact that we have used it before and it works. We have not
tested MythTV with Puppy Linux, Slackware, Yggdrasil
Why not Debian or Ubuntu?
My distro's better than your distro!
For sheer upgradability, Debian systems tend to be more bullet
Why not Debian or Ubuntu? For sheer upgradability, Debian systems
tend to be more bullet proof.
We had a pilot of this, and we chose a couple of distributions. We
realized that was a mistake, as it did not allow us to lockstep
through. Remember, we were anticipating 30 or forty people,
For sheer upgradability, Debian systems tend to be more bullet proof.
For more on this thread, see the semi-recent ESR thread where he
ranted about Fedora and 'left' for Ubuntu. (No I have no intention of
raising said thread from the dead, discussing ESR, etc...)
Fedora worked when we
On 3/25/07, Seth Cohn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For sheer upgradability, Debian systems tend to be more bullet proof.
For more on this thread, see the semi-recent ESR thread where he
ranted about Fedora and 'left' for Ubuntu. (No I have no intention of
raising said thread from the dead,
Ben, calm down.
For more on this thread, see the semi-recent ESR thread where he
ranted about Fedora and 'left' for Ubuntu. (No I have no intention of
raising said thread from the dead, discussing ESR, etc...)
Yet you just did.
No, I pointed people to it, because we've been there, done
Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
Now if a rogue media outlet started making good media (movies,
songs, etc.) available at reasonable prices, playable on any device and
also did not block you from recording them for personal use, that might
give some competition. On the other hand they probably could
On Mar 25, 2007, at 16:25, Ben Scott wrote:
You'd have to find one of the old
WRT54G v1 units to get a mPCI slot. I think.
There are other brands that run the *WRT line. One that comes to
mind is Asus's WL-500g, which has a Mini-PCI radio:
http://www.asus.com/products4.aspx?
On Mar 24, 2007, at 19:02, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
Make sure you watch the video, it is a scream.
I try not to be too impulsive, but this video makes me want to wipe
my work-in-progress MythBox and start over. Anybody here try it yet?
-Bill
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Bill McGonigle, Owner Work:
On 3/25/07, Seth Cohn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ben, calm down.
Calm? I'm calm! I'm wicked calm!! LOOK AT ME, I'M CALM!!! WHAT
MAKES YOU THINK I'M NOT CALM??!one
Rather than continue the nerdwar, let me just say one thing:
I'm giving a talk on April 12 about Drupal ...
Thank
On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 20:42 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote:
On Mar 24, 2007, at 19:02, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
Make sure you watch the video, it is a scream.
I try not to be too impulsive, but this video makes me want to wipe
my work-in-progress MythBox and start over. Anybody here try
On 3/25/07, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/25/07, Thomas Charron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just thought of something. Are there any HD video capture cards
which can take composite inputs?
You mean component video input (three cables, typically colored red,
green, blue; carrying
On 3/23/07, Drew Van Zandt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I saw not-so-great TWiki performance on a decent box, even...
liberty.gnhlug.org has two 1 GHz Pentium III CPUs, 1 GB main RAM,
and SCSI hard disks, and TWiki's performance still sucks mud through a
kinked straw.
Sometimes, actions in
Ben Scott writes:
They need to build a script interpreter into email.
;-) Oh wait, Microsoft already did, it was called Outlook 2000 and
we know how that turned out..
Ho ho ho...true enough. (-:
--kevin
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Ben Scott writes:
On 3/25/07, David A. Long wrote:
Has anyone looked into mini PCI (type III) crypto cards, or otherwise
made modifications to the WRT54GL hardware? The radio hardware in the
box is on its own removable mini PCI card and presumably could be
replaced with a crypto card.
Internet Radio has been sentenced to death. -- Doc Searls
The more you tighten your grip, Tarkin, the more star systems
will slip through your fingers.
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On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 22:49 -0500, Nigel Stewart wrote:
Internet Radio has been sentenced to death. -- Doc Searls
The more you tighten your grip, Tarkin, the more star systems
will slip through your fingers.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Leia_Organa
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