Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-08 Thread Ben Scott
On 3/7/07, Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At work, we've got a CAD-oriented, nVidia-based card, sold by Dell, which only does digital out ... Hm... The Dell nVidia Quadro cards I typically see have a DMS-59 connector that can take either a dual VGA output adapter or a dual DVI output

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-07 Thread David J Berube
Ben Scott wrote: ... generate the proper SQL commands ... Just to be clear, I'm not volunteering to do anything more sophisticated than an HTML form and a mail-based or flat-text-file-log for submissions. Someone else will have to do the SQL database with real-time 3D visualization

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-07 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 07:05 -0500, David J Berube wrote: If desired, I'd be happy to set up some MySQL razzle-dazzle to grab the submissions. David, Thanks for volunteering. I don't want to create any more work than we have to for this, but if we come up with a solid use for some SQL

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-07 Thread Ben Scott
On 3/7/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I added some more stuff, in particular, video display card make/model, and connection type. Can anyone take pictures of the various connection types and put them on the page, or find them on the web some place and (gasp) copy them? I

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-07 Thread Ben Scott
On 3/7/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But before I do that: Do we need to have the connection type on the form? Does VGA vs DVI vs composite, et. al., matter all that much? (I honestly have no idea.) For the video cards in the world there are basically two types of output to

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-07 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Mar 07, 2007, at 22:11, Ben Scott wrote: On 3/7/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But before I do that: Do we need to have the connection type on the form? Does VGA vs DVI vs composite, et. al., matter all that much? (I honestly have no idea.) For the video cards in the

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-07 Thread Ben Scott
FYI, you replied only to me. On 3/7/07, Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd definitely stick to using a video card for output. That's all I need to know. I'll pull the connection-type off the form. I have yet to see a recent nVidia card that wasn't dual analog (DVI- A) and digital

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-07 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Mar 07, 2007, at 22:52, Ben Scott wrote: FYI, you replied only to me. Yep, caught that just after sending it, but I resent to the list too. Lists that are set up w/o reply-to: as the list annoy me... I have yet to see a recent nVidia card that wasn't dual analog (DVI- A) and digital

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-06 Thread Ben Scott
I've updated (improved, hopefully) the form: http://www.gnhlug.org/forms/myth1.html I added some more stuff, in particular, video display card make/model, and connection type. I'm putting the time at 10 AM to 3 PM. I'm ass-uming things will go faster the second time around, since we've

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-05 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Sun, 2007-03-04 at 23:23 -0500, Ben Scott wrote: On 3/4/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is because they have not been created yet. Some people on the mailing list like to be told what will happen, then be told what is happening, then be told what has happened.

MythTV web signup page

2007-03-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hi, I would like to have a web sign-up page for the gnhlug site that would include: o A pointer to the wiki for information o an acknowledgement that this is still a beta (and volunteer) effort and that while success is expected to be fairly good, shirts happen. o an acknowledgement that the

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-04 Thread Ben Scott
On 3/4/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That the machine meets minimum hardware requirements Which are? (In other words, I'd like the form to link to said requirements. I'm happy to key them into a webpage somewhere, but need to know what they are in order to key them.

Re: MythTV web signup page

2007-03-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
On Sun, 2007-03-04 at 22:42 -0500, Ben Scott wrote: On 3/4/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That the machine meets minimum hardware requirements Which are? (In other words, I'd like the form to link to said requirements. I'm happy to key them into a webpage somewhere,