[linux-dvb] Re: dvdplayer with region 1 dvd, success with new kernel

2001-07-12 Thread Thomas Jagoditsch
On 12 Jul 2001, at 15:05, Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > commands.conf script ? could this work ? > > If you kill VDR with SIGINT or SIGTERM it should gracefully terminate > after the script called from commands.conf returns. thx klaus. i tried this (as in my script) and it works w/o problems. i

[linux-dvb] Re: VDR problem.

2001-07-12 Thread Allan Jacobsen
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > Please check if your devices look exactly like this: > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root4 Apr 6 18:11 /dev/vbi -> vbi0 > crw-rw1 root video 81, 224 Jan 19 09:36 /dev/vbi0 > crw-rw1 root video 81, 225 Jan 19 09:36 /dev/vbi1 >

[linux-dvb] Re: VDR problem.

2001-07-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Allan Jacobsen wrote: > > Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > > > Allan Jacobsen wrote: > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > I sold my old PC where I have been running VDR for over > > > a year, but I am having problems now when I have moved > > > the card to another old PC. > > > As I am still on a 2.2 kernel (2

[linux-dvb] Re: VDR problem.

2001-07-12 Thread Allan Jacobsen
Klaus Schmidinger wrote: > > Allan Jacobsen wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I sold my old PC where I have been running VDR for over > > a year, but I am having problems now when I have moved > > the card to another old PC. > > As I am still on a 2.2 kernel (2.2.19) I downloaded > > the DVB driver versi

[linux-dvb] Re: Two DVB-s: what's wrong

2001-07-12 Thread Uwe Heinrich
Hello, yes that's the solution. I had an old channel.conf with "1" at the CA-place. With "0" the two cards did what I expected! Thank you. Uwe - Original Message - From: "Klaus Schmidinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 4:49 PM Subject: [linux-d

[linux-dvb] Linux drivers and s/w for Sky2PC card

2001-07-12 Thread Massimo Michelis
Hello guys, I just bought a Netsystem.com "SAT modem PCI" satellite internet and digital TV receiver card (the board is also known as Sky2PC from B2C2 and Technisat); do any of you know where to find Linux drivers and s/w for this card? Thanks for your help, best regards. Max -- Info: To un

[linux-dvb] Re: VDR problem.

2001-07-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Allan Jacobsen wrote: > > Hi > > I sold my old PC where I have been running VDR for over > a year, but I am having problems now when I have moved > the card to another old PC. > As I am still on a 2.2 kernel (2.2.19) I downloaded > the DVB driver version 0.8.2 and the VDR version 0.7.2 > The har

[linux-dvb] Re: Cutting in VDR

2001-07-12 Thread Martin Hoffmann
> > first i want to report a "bug" regarding cutting in vdr 0.83. > > When using the 7 and / or 9 keys to steer to a set mark the vdr process takes almost all the cpu time :-( - although the mark has been reached and olnly one picture is shown. > > So pressing 2, to start the cutting process takes

[linux-dvb] VDR problem.

2001-07-12 Thread Allan Jacobsen
Hi I sold my old PC where I have been running VDR for over a year, but I am having problems now when I have moved the card to another old PC. As I am still on a 2.2 kernel (2.2.19) I downloaded the DVB driver version 0.8.2 and the VDR version 0.7.2 The hardware driver compiles fine and loads OK,

[linux-dvb] Re: Cutting in VDR

2001-07-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Henning Holtschneider wrote: > > > > first i want to report a "bug" regarding cutting in vdr 0.83. > > > When using the 7 and / or 9 keys to steer to a set mark the vdr process > takes almost all the cpu time :-( - although the mark has been reached and > olnly one picture is shown. > > > So pres

[linux-dvb] Re: Cutting in VDR

2001-07-12 Thread Henning Holtschneider
> > first i want to report a "bug" regarding cutting in vdr 0.83. > > When using the 7 and / or 9 keys to steer to a set mark the vdr process takes almost all the cpu time :-( - although the mark has been reached and olnly one picture is shown. > > So pressing 2, to start the cutting process takes

[linux-dvb] Re: ppv and VDR

2001-07-12 Thread Henning Holtschneider
> i have problems using ppv channels (like c*ned*m etc...) with vdr. > dtv can tune them without problems but vdr shows only a black screen. You didn't mention which CI module you are using. If you don't have an Irdeto Allcam, then the problem is most likely that the current DVB driver doesn't wo

[linux-dvb] Re: dtv teletext, UI

2001-07-12 Thread Rolf Hakenes
Thomas Jagoditsch schrieb: > > hi rolf. > Hi, > my questions about dtv: > > teletext: > is there a possibility to use another font for teletext, if possible > somthing straigth without serifes ? the current font is hard to read > since the osd shrinked. > It would be possible, of course, but

[linux-dvb] Software decoded playback --- WAS: Playback using Hauppage WinTV NOVA 542

2001-07-12 Thread Bradley Schatz
What device would I point a client to, assuming that I had tuned the card with DTV and the tuxzap client? thanks, bradley > -Original Message- > From: Martin Springer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 11 July 2001 13:30 > To: Bradley Schatz > Subject: Re: [linux-dvb] Playback using Ha

[linux-dvb] Re: Cutting in VDR

2001-07-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Martin Hoffmann wrote: > > Hello all, > > first i want to report a "bug" regarding cutting in vdr 0.83. > When using the 7 and / or 9 keys to steer to a set mark the vdr process takes almost >all the cpu time :-( - although the mark has been reached and olnly one picture is >shown. > So pressi

[linux-dvb] Re: Two DVB-s: what's wrong

2001-07-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Uwe Heinrich wrote: > > Hello, > finally I got my second Hauppauge DVB-s. > When tried to test the parallel replay / record feature I got the message > below: > I've an old and a new DVB-s. Each one is working- I tested seperately. > DVB-driver is the mix of Martin Hoffmann (2001-07-05): most par

[linux-dvb] Re: Latest CVS driver results with VDR... was: DVB-S in the US.

2001-07-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Chris Worley wrote: > > Chris Worley wrote: > > > Chris Worley wrote: > > > >> Ralph Metzler wrote: > >> > >>> William E. Mrozinski writes: > >>> Please try the latest CVS version of the driver. > >> Improvement! > >> > >> The colors are correct. The image flickers and is shifted about 20% > >>

[linux-dvb] Re: dvdplayer with region 1 dvd, success with new kernel

2001-07-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
Thomas Jagoditsch wrote: > > ... > i now try to implement a script which switches between this apps. > i thought about starting scripts via commands.conf which will write > semaphores and then kill vdr. the main script will then use the > semaphores to tell which app should be started after vdr a

[linux-dvb] dtv teletext, UI

2001-07-12 Thread Thomas Jagoditsch
hi rolf. my questions about dtv: teletext: is there a possibility to use another font for teletext, if possible somthing straigth without serifes ? the current font is hard to read since the osd shrinked. channel preview (menu): could you reverse the channels list ? most remotes got "+" above

[linux-dvb] Antwort: Re: VDR lockup with latest CVS driver

2001-07-12 Thread Stefan . Hagendorn
Are there maybe changes in the CI-API ?? Could this be a step forward to the CI Funtions like ci-menue and ci-settings ??? Greetings Stefan [EMAIL PROTE

[linux-dvb] ppv and VDR

2001-07-12 Thread Thomas Jagoditsch
hi all. i have problems using ppv channels (like c*ned*m etc...) with vdr. dtv can tune them without problems but vdr shows only a black screen. has anybody experienced the same ? btw.: the cam doesnt seem to recognize a new channel when restarting vdr. you have to switch forth and back to ac

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova - and now ?!

2001-07-12 Thread Markus Schorer
hi again, > You would just need to write a driver that supports the Linux DVB > API. Of course, only the replay part and than you could replay it with > ntuxplayer or maybe even vdr on the dxr3. > > Marcus yes, sure. in a single program. with its special features. i was pointing at a general s

[linux-dvb] Re: VDR lockup with latest CVS driver

2001-07-12 Thread a . share
Hello, i think there were also changes in the CI handling with the lates CVS, because the driver will "number" the cards an bind a CI to e.g. dvb1 ore dvb2. You could see this on the kernel-screen, and i have tested it with 2 different CI´s on my both cards... Could it possible that from now on

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova - and now ?!

2001-07-12 Thread Marcus O.C. Metzler
Markus Schorer writes: > if we could get all of the tools around the dvb-cards more generic > (dtv, vdr, dvdplayer), we could integrate hardware like the dxr3 easily. > see my earlier comment on a general architecture for all these > tv-centered > applications. in short: write a scriptable,c

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova - and now ?!

2001-07-12 Thread Markus Schorer
hi, i've been thinking about this for some time now. the linux dxr3 drivers seem to get usable (with pal ...) (my impression, never had the time to test). the dxr3 needs the a/v-streams demuxed into 2 devices. BUT, it has (at least no supported) osd capabilities. it would also feature a usable s

[linux-dvb] VDR lockup with latest CVS driver

2001-07-12 Thread Klaus Schmidinger
With the latest CVS driver VDR locks up when trying to display something on the OSD. I tracked this down to the BlitBitmap() call in DVB/driver/dvb.c's OSDSetBlock(). Apparently the dvb->bmp_state never changes to anything !=BMP_LOADING, so it hangs in the 'while (1)' loop inside BlitBitmap(). W

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova - and now ?!

2001-07-12 Thread Stefan Schluenss
Rolf Hankens wrotes: >>... > > And the cost reduction is about 300,-DM !(400,-DM fully DVBs card + > 200,-DM > > low budget card - both second hand against 200,-DM low buget + 100,-DM > MPEG2 > > card). The PCI bus will be stressed for both solutions. > > >... BTW, > where > do you get the Nova a

[linux-dvb] replace the tv-out of the dvb-x card with the tv-out of the graphics card

2001-07-12 Thread Stefan . Hagendorn
imho there is no way to compare the very high quality of the tv-out from the dvb-x card with any (and I've seen approx 8 different cards in the last years) tv-out of a graphics-card ... I really don't understand how this can even be considered .. just my two cents Stefan -- Info: To unsubscr

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova - and now ?!

2001-07-12 Thread Rolf Hakenes
Stefan Schluenss schrieb: > > Hi Rolf, > > do you have kids ? I have, and their bedtime starts often to the best tv > time. So, i guess it would be better to spent the time to bring them into the > bed (without watching steadily to the clock ) and start the tv evening just > later. > No, I don't

[linux-dvb] Re: ac3dec

2001-07-12 Thread Robert . Schneider
You need a special version of ac3dec which you will find in the tools directory in the ALSA CVS. That one has been modified to combine mix-down of ac3 to pcm and to forward the original ac3 stream to an IEC958 device via the alsa libs.

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova - and now ?!

2001-07-12 Thread Marcus O.C. Metzler
Stefan Schluenss writes: > > My real question was about getting only the Nova running (recording only, > because of missing MPEG2 decoder hardware). Do you have any hints about that. > Use "ntuxzap -e" or tuxzap with the pengiun button pressed, or rtuxzap and dvr enabled, i.e. with -e optio

[linux-dvb] Re: dvdplayer

2001-07-12 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Peter Ludwig wrote: > > Hello, > > I tried to control dvdplayer with dvdplayer.tcl > I started dvdplayer with options on the first console > and on the second I tried to start dvdplayer.tcl localhost 2002 > The following is what I got: > > Application initialization failed: no display name and

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova - and now ?!

2001-07-12 Thread Stefan Schluenss
> Stefan Schluenss schrieb: > > > > Hi Guys, > > > > i bought a Hauppage WinTv Nova (SecondHand) to experiment with the DVB > stuff under Linux. > > I have the dream to get this card running as the primary card and a > MPEG2-decoder (DXR3) > > card as output device - wouldn't it be nice to have

[linux-dvb] Antwort: ac3dec

2001-07-12 Thread Stefan . Hagendorn
Use the ac3dec from the alsa-tols cvs package ! Stefan -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.

[linux-dvb] ac3dec

2001-07-12 Thread Peter Ludwig
Hello, Point1: when I start ac3dec I get the message "No accelerated IMDCT transform found". What does it mean? Point2: I can't start ac3dec with any option. Thanks Peter -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.

[linux-dvb] dvdplayer

2001-07-12 Thread Peter Ludwig
Hello, I tried to control dvdplayer with dvdplayer.tcl I started dvdplayer with options on the first console and on the second I tried to start dvdplayer.tcl localhost 2002 The following is what I got: Application initialization failed: no display name and no $DISPLAY environment variable Error

[linux-dvb] Re: WinTV Nova - and now ?!

2001-07-12 Thread Rolf Hakenes
Stefan Schluenss schrieb: > > Hi Guys, > > i bought a Hauppage WinTv Nova (SecondHand) to experiment with the DVB stuff under >Linux. > I have the dream to get this card running as the primary card and a MPEG2-decoder >(DXR3) > card as output device - wouldn't it be nice to have such a low cos

[linux-dvb] VDR locks up

2001-07-12 Thread Roland Praml
Hi, my VDR locks up very often. The situation: If I have EPG-Scan enabled, VDR runs not longer than 6-8 hours. If I disable EPG-Scan, VDR locks up on recording (on the 2nd card) sometimes. Kernel messages: ERROR: channel 29 not sync'ed! retrying [... repeats] ERROR: channel 40 not sync'ed! r

[linux-dvb] Antwort: Re: ac3play, ac3spdif

2001-07-12 Thread Stefan . Hagendorn
ac3dec will do .. just use "ac3dec -C " to send the stream to the spdif output. Stefan -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.

[linux-dvb] Re: ac3play, ac3spdif

2001-07-12 Thread Dieter Bloms
Hi, On Thu, Jul 12, Peter Ludwig wrote: > where can I get ac3play or ac3spdif? > Or can I also use ac3dec to send the stream to the SPDIF of my soundcard? http://www.alsaplayer.org/ -- Mit freundlichen Gruessen, Dieter Bloms ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

[linux-dvb] ac3play, ac3spdif

2001-07-12 Thread Peter Ludwig
Hello, where can I get ac3play or ac3spdif? Or can I also use ac3dec to send the stream to the SPDIF of my soundcard? Thanks Peter -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.