Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-17 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
Jon Reynolds wrote: I hope the weather in Hawaii is treating you better than the weather here in Alaska. :) Jon Now I remember who you are (plse excuse me for the age thing). Regarding my comment: "We need to share our knowledge/experience. This is the only way we can survive on the islan

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-17 Thread Jon Reynolds
Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2006-March/128644.html "I posted recently on using my PVR-350 again after using Nvidia for a while. I had said that the 350 displayed a perfect interlaced picture, while using the framebuffer/Xv, not using the hardware de

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-17 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
Jon Reynolds wrote: Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: The output quality on the 350 is very good for SDTV, but beware: With the 350 it will be difficult or impossible to get BIOS/bootup messages and to play back any video not captured by the 350 (or in standard SD MPEG-2). This means no HD, no Div

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-17 Thread Jon Reynolds
Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: The output quality on the 350 is very good for SDTV, but beware: With the 350 it will be difficult or impossible to get BIOS/bootup messages and to play back any video not captured by the 350 (or in standard SD MPEG-2). This means no HD, no Divx, no Xvid, no MPEG-4

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-16 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
Eric Hattemer wrote: Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: It appears that there's a lot of interest in MythTV, which is spilling over to Linux. Does any one have any thoughts/comments re Hauppauge 250 vs 350? Thanx. Wayne You'd do really well to ask the mythtv-users list from http://www.m

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-16 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
Eric Hattemer wrote: Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: It appears that there's a lot of interest in MythTV, which is spilling over to Linux. Does any one have any thoughts/comments re Hauppauge 250 vs 350? Thanx. Wayne You'd do really well to ask the mythtv-users list from http://www.m

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-16 Thread Eric Hattemer
Hawaii Linux Institute wrote: > It appears that there's a lot of interest in MythTV, which is spilling > over to Linux. > > Does any one have any thoughts/comments re Hauppauge 250 vs 350? > Thanx. Wayne > You'd do really well to ask the mythtv-users list from http://www.mythtv.org/mailman/listin

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-16 Thread Hawaii Linux Institute
It appears that there's a lot of interest in MythTV, which is spilling over to Linux. Does any one have any thoughts/comments re Hauppauge 250 vs 350? Thanx. Wayne Jon Reynolds wrote: Jim Thompson wrote: VIA has several processors, including the C3. The current max clock speed is 1.3GH

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-03-16 Thread Jon Reynolds
Jim Thompson wrote: VIA has several processors, including the C3. The current max clock speed is 1.3GHz. I don't know what you're comparing it to, so I can't comment on the veracity of your "more like an 800mhz, I think." Via has a "nano ITX" form factor as well as the mini-itx one. The pics

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-27 Thread Jon Reynolds
Hello MythTV converts, There was a question about a remote control to use with Myth. Last night I figured out how to get the ATI Remote Wonder to work with lirc and Myth. The cool thing about this remote is that it is RF instead of IR, it uses a little a receiver plugged into a USB port. If

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-25 Thread Matt Darnell
No sweatwe will post more pics and our experiece. -M On 2/25/06, Edward Haddock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Matt, >Some things have come up like I was half expecting they would. I am > bunned I will miss the Brats. :) And of course would have love to seen > Myth TV in action. > Mahalo,

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-25 Thread Edward Haddock
Matt, Some things have come up like I was half expecting they would. I am bunned I will miss the Brats. :) And of course would have love to seen Myth TV in action. Mahalo, Edward Matt Darnell wrote: Ed, Trying to get a head count for tomorrow.we will be cooking some bratwurst. Let me

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-24 Thread Matt Darnell
Ed, Trying to get a head count for tomorrow.we will be cooking some bratwurst. Let me know if you think you can make it. -M On 2/21/06, Edward Haddock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Matt Darnell wrote: > > >You can view some of the pics here - > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-22 Thread Jon Reynolds
Matt Darnell wrote: On 2/22/06, *Jon Reynolds* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Matt Darnell wrote: > The two things that did not work were the remote control and viewing the GUI > on the TV. We think that the TV out was at a resolution the TV could

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-22 Thread Matt Darnell
Hope you will be able to make it! I will send you my address off-list. -Matt On 2/21/06, Edward Haddock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Matt Darnell wrote: > > >You can view some of the pics here - > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > >Not sure why the pics came out so blurry, we

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-22 Thread Matt Darnell
On 2/22/06, Jon Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Matt Darnell wrote: > > > The two things that did not work were the remote control and viewing the > GUI > > on the TV. We think that the TV out was at a resolution the TV could > not > > handle. I will be posting to the mythtv list to try t

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-22 Thread Jim Thompson
Jon Reynolds wrote: > Jim Thompson wrote: > >> Jon Reynolds wrote: >> >>> I run mine on a 733Mhz and 256MB of ram, that I would say is the bare >>> minimum. Anything less is a lesson in patience. :) >> >> >> MythTV runs on several VIA-based mini-itx boards at lower clock speeds, >> too. In fact,

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-22 Thread Jon Reynolds
Jim Thompson wrote: Jon Reynolds wrote: I run mine on a 733Mhz and 256MB of ram, that I would say is the bare minimum. Anything less is a lesson in patience. :) MythTV runs on several VIA-based mini-itx boards at lower clock speeds, too. In fact, mini-box makes the code to run MythTV on thes

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-22 Thread Jim Thompson
Jon Reynolds wrote: > I run mine on a 733Mhz and 256MB of ram, that I would say is the bare > minimum. Anything less is a lesson in patience. :) MythTV runs on several VIA-based mini-itx boards at lower clock speeds, too. In fact, mini-box makes the code to run MythTV on these available for free

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-22 Thread Jon Reynolds
Matt Darnell wrote: The two things that did not work were the remote control and viewing the GUI on the TV. We think that the TV out was at a resolution the TV could not handle. I will be posting to the mythtv list to try to get some help. Weird that the remotes did not work, there is a choice

Re: [LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-21 Thread Edward Haddock
Matt Darnell wrote: You can view some of the pics here - http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Not sure why the pics came out so blurry, we hadn't had that much to drink..not yet at yet. Needles to say everyone had a blast...as soon as we diecided that Wrath of Kahn was by far the bes

[LUAU] Pics and news about the mythtv build

2006-02-21 Thread Matt Darnell
You can view some of the pics here - http://www.flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Not sure why the pics came out so blurry, we hadn't had that much to drink..not yet at yet. Needles to say everyone had a blast...as soon as we diecided that Wrath of Kahn was by far the best Star Trek movie - htt