Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread kevin thayer
> 1.) I know next to nothing about audio/video > programming. What is a > PES stream? packetized elementry stream, basically just the video portion of the mpeg. Xine (and maybe mplayer) generate their own timestamps and such, so in order to even begin to attempt audio-sync, you need to break t

Re: [ivtv-devel] Re: PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Boleslaw Ciesielski wrote: Jesse Guardiani wrote: I'm not sure I understand this. Myth can stream livetv to disk, then play it back on the PVR 350 without any sync issues. The audio comes out of my PVR 350 and is looped into the sound card, then sent to the speakers. What's the difference bet

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread Jesse Guardiani
kevin thayer wrote: i've already written plugins for mplayer and xine for dvd playback, however there are serious audio sync issues. Basically you just need to feed ivtv a PES stream. 1.) I know next to nothing about audio/video programming. What is a PES stream? 2.) Is this what MythT

[ivtv-devel] Re: PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread Boleslaw Ciesielski
Jesse Guardiani wrote: I'm not sure I understand this. Myth can stream livetv to disk, then play it back on the PVR 350 without any sync issues. The audio comes out of my PVR 350 and is looped into the sound card, then sent to the speakers. What's the difference between that and what has already

Re: [ivtv-devel] How well does the TV-out of the PVR350 work in SECAM country?

2005-08-17 Thread Mean
Hans Verkuil wrote: On Tuesday 16 August 2005 22:29, Mean wrote: Hans Verkuil wrote: I looked through the saa7127 (for SECAM that must be a saa7128/9) code and I can't imagine that the TV-out works properly for SECAM. Can anyone confirm that? Hans Works fine he

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread kevin thayer
i've already written plugins for mplayer and xine for dvd playback, however there are serious audio sync issues. Basically you just need to feed ivtv a PES stream. the xine one is actually pretty close, but i just don't have the time to work on it anymore :< i've asked several times if anyone wan

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread Jesse Guardiani
John Harvey wrote: What I keep wondering is why we don't modify the dxr3 xine plugin to use the pvr 350 mpeg decoder instead of the dxr3 decoder. I have a dxr3 card. It's useless for mythtv because it only accepts mpeg input, but the DVD playback quality is excellent, and it basically uses the s

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread John Harvey
> What I keep wondering is why we don't modify the > dxr3 xine plugin to > use the pvr 350 mpeg decoder instead of the dxr3 > decoder. I have a > dxr3 card. It's useless for mythtv because it only > accepts mpeg input, > but the DVD playback quality is excellent, and it > basically uses the same >

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread Jesse Guardiani
John Harvey wrote: --- Jesse Guardiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What is the split in cpu usage between mplayer and X? About 50/50. Is this PAL or NTSC? NTSC. At the moment NTSC defaults to progressive mode rather than interlaced mode b

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread John Harvey
--- Jesse Guardiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >What is the split in cpu usage between mplayer and > X? > > > > > > About 50/50. > > > >Is this PAL or NTSC? > > > > > > NTSC. > At the moment NTSC defaults to progressive mode rather than interlaced mode but is probably being fed a

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread Jesse Guardiani
John Harvey wrote: --- Jesse Guardiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I'm running a PVR-350 on a 733mhz P3 with a 133mhz FSB, 512M of PC133 RAM and a heavily modified KnoppMyth R5A16. The TV record and TV playback capabilities are awsome! I really can't tell the difference between my TV

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread John Harvey
--- Jesse Guardiani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running a PVR-350 on a 733mhz P3 with a > 133mhz FSB, 512M of PC133 RAM and a heavily > modified KnoppMyth R5A16. The TV record and > TV playback capabilities are awsome! I really can't > tell the difference between my TV recordings

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread K.R. Foley
Jesse Guardiani wrote: Hello, I'm running a PVR-350 on a 733mhz P3 with a 133mhz FSB, 512M of PC133 RAM and a heavily modified KnoppMyth R5A16. The TV record and TV playback capabilities are awsome! I really can't tell the difference between my TV recordings and the raw S-Vid output on my satell

Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv-0.3.7f ready on my website

2005-08-17 Thread Hans Verkuil
I've made no changes in the driver Makefiles! They're identical to 0.3.7c. And I know that while testing it myself for probably f I did see these messages. Hans > On 16/08/2005 Hans Verkuil wrote: >> OK, I've uploaded ivtv-0.3.7f-hans.tgz on http://www.xs4all.nl/~hverkuil >> >> [.

[ivtv-devel] PVR-350, DVDs, and CPU requirements

2005-08-17 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Hello, I'm running a PVR-350 on a 733mhz P3 with a 133mhz FSB, 512M of PC133 RAM and a heavily modified KnoppMyth R5A16. The TV record and TV playback capabilities are awsome! I really can't tell the difference between my TV recordings and the raw S-Vid output on my satellite receiver. The qualit

Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv-0.3.7f ready on my website

2005-08-17 Thread Jonas Meurer
On 16/08/2005 Hans Verkuil wrote: > OK, I've uploaded ivtv-0.3.7f-hans.tgz on http://www.xs4all.nl/~hverkuil > > [...] > - Added top-level Makefile to build driver and tools at once. unfortunately the tests which check whether conflicting modules are installed in the kernel seem to be gon

[ivtv-devel] PATCH: tiny missing radio.c changes

2005-08-17 Thread Adam Forsyth
It looks like when I made some changes to the radio utility a month or so ago I didn't send in the final version of the patch. This is pretty minor, but it might as well be included. -It speeds up the station searching by skipping the range below where startion are if you don't want to see all str

Re: [ivtv-devel] #0.3.7e && f Hans versions on ivtv site

2005-08-17 Thread Hans Verkuil
The -hans suffix should be removed, it is just that Chris as maintainer of the sources has the final say in the version numbering, so as long as it isn't on the website I like to give it a separate name. Although, seeing that at the moment I'm doing a lot of work, it would make more sense if I giv

Re: [ivtv-devel] #0.3.7e && f Hans versions on ivtv site

2005-08-17 Thread Morten Rønseth
Hi, Chris Kennedy wrote: I've uploaded the versions e && f Hans released so they are now also on the ivtv site... e/f: http://www.ivtv.tv/releases/ivtv-0.3/ Thanks, Chris Is there any reason why these still have "hans" in the filename? Are they not official releases? And if they are,