Re: [mythtv] Re: [mythtv-commits] Re: Ticket #339: Simplify Tuning process

2005-09-22 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Daniel Kristjansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip The whole tuning in RunTV is just busy waiting at the moment, but I'm planning to use things like the signals from the SignalMonitor to trigger trips through HandleTuning(). I know we talked about this many times before.. Why are we relying

[mythtv] Air2PC 5th Gen Status / Misc. DVB Updates

2005-06-09 Thread Taylor Jacob
I have had a good number of people asking me about this card recently, and I have some news to report.. So here it is.. I got my card for writing the drivers from at the end of last week.. I have it working except for proper signal monitoring.. It seems to deal with mutlipath much better than

Re: [mythtv] Bugfix: ATSC shouldn't = 25 fps

2005-06-06 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Brian Foddy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Daniel, Most of my HD shows are 1080i (NBC and CBS); so this will be nice. However where is the video_frame_rate, is that a database setting or in the source code. Maybe I missed this in the setup process, but its a problem I've lived with for several

Re: [mythtv] What units of SNR is returned by FE_GET_SNR

2005-06-06 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Mac Michaels [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I send this to both linux-dvb and myth-dev lists because SNR is generated by a linux-dvb driver and displayed by the mythtv application while doing a tuning scan. I have searched the DVB documentation for the units of signal-to-noise ratio and found

Re: [mythtv] QAM tuning problem with HD-3000 kernel DVB drivers

2005-06-03 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Bruce Pennypacker [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip I'm a real neophyte when it comes to all the DVB terminology so bear with me but it looks like there's data on PID 0x1FFB. Using the linuxtv.org dvb-apps I have the following entry in my channels.conf: snip WARNING: filter timeout pid 0x1ffb

Re: [mythtv] Request: please fix channel up/down and watch live TV defaults forDVB:HD tuners

2005-06-03 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Daniel Kristjansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip I still have problems recording multiple audio streams with the DVB code, and the DVB driver hasn't been modified to support analog recording. So I'm still maintaining the hdtvrecorder at least until those two issues are addressed. What

Re: [mythtv] DVD-T UK xmltv ids

2005-06-02 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting John Pullan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip Taylor did come up with a scheme for downloading icons from the web which would have worked quite well. He never got around to implementing it though. Yes I wrote a very hairy script to pull icons from the lyngsat logos webpage based on some fuzzy

Re: [mythtv] QAM tuning problem with HD-3000 kernel DVB drivers

2005-06-02 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Bruce Pennypacker [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm at exactly the same point you're at. I've managed to manually pull together a good number of the QAM PID's for Comcast channels in Boston (I live just north of the city) and can manually capture the streams. It looks like myth relies on a

Re: [mythtv] [PATCH] DBOX2 Feed Implementation 2005-05-10

2005-05-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip Levon, I can confirm this is working on dreambox with Neutrino GUI. Works very well. Ive been running it for over a week now with no noticable problems. The same backend has 3 dvbt cards and a cx88 analog card, they all work togeather nicely. One thing

Re: [mythtv] Re: [mythtv-commits] mythtv commits (improperly dropping DVB channels)

2005-05-16 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Wendy Seltzer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This or the previous commit on the DVB code seems to kick in even when a sub-channel is temporarily off-air, and even when I haven't requested a re-scan. Plus, it's overwriting the existing channel set and losing the xmltvid. Specifically, my PBS

Re: [mythtv] Re: [mythtv-commits] mythtv commits (improperly dropping DVB channels)

2005-05-16 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Stuart Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon 16 May 2005 18:56, Wendy Seltzer wrote: This or the previous commit on the DVB code seems to kick in even when a sub-channel is temporarily off-air, and even when I haven't requested a re-scan. Plus, it's overwriting the existing channel set

RE: [mythtv] RE: [mythtv-commits] mythtv commits

2005-05-15 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Torbjörn Jansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This or something else in the recent commits must have broken something, because i get: siscan.cpp:81: error: `VSB_8' was not declared in this scope siscan.cpp:83: error: `VSB_8' was not declared in this scope siscan.cpp:85: error: `VSB_8'

[mythtv] Re: Full Scan - Germany

2005-05-15 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Adam Egger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Taylor, Here's the full scan patch for Germany. Greets, Adam Thanks.. I have applied this to CVS.. Would anyone else using DVB-T in Deutschland give this a shot and let me know how it works out.. Taylor

Re: [mythtv] RE: [mythtv-commits] mythtv commits (dvb scan patch related)

2005-05-15 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Neale Swinnerton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: i'm getting this with 2.6.10 kernel. In member function `QString DVBTuning::modulation() const': dvbtypes.cpp:130: error: 'const union dvb_frontend_parameters::anonymous' has no member named 'vsb' dvbtypes.cpp: In member function `bool

Re: [mythtv] Small patch for DVB EPG parsing

2005-05-12 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Stephan Krings [EMAIL PROTECTED]: the attached patch enhances DVB EIT parsing (in siparser.cpp): Instead of only using the first extended_event descriptor of the EIT to create the event description (which leads to short, truncated texts), it uses all these descriptors for the prefered

Re: [mythtv] scanned air2pc channels - datadirect listing channels

2005-05-10 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Chris Petersen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm working with a script that I hope to use to automatically merge scanned dvb channels with a datadirect listing: http://forevermore.net/files/mythtv_misc/hdtvscan2dd.pl.txt However, after running it (as far as I can tell, I'm doing everything

Re: [mythtv] [PATCH] DBOX2 Feed Implementation 2005-05-10

2005-05-10 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Levent Guendogdu [EMAIL PROTECTED]: attached you will find the implementation for using the DBOX2 as a MythTV DVB source. Features: - using the Nokia/Sagem/Philips DBOX2 as a video source for MythTV - multiple DBOX2s can be used - grabs a complete TS stream from the DBOX2

Re: [mythtv] DVB CI Cam support

2005-05-06 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Are there any future plans to support the CI high level interface of the DVB API ? From what I can tell only the Link layer level interface of the API is implemented. The Twinhan card uses this High level interface, you can read about it here

Re: [mythtv] Re: [mythtv-commits] mythtv siparser changes....

2005-05-04 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Stuart Auchterlonie [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I forgot to mention that there is a legitimate use for this patch. BBC Parliment channel carries 1 video stream and 3 audio streams. The video stream contains three smaller streams comprising of 2x BBC News 24 Interactive and 1x BBC Parliment.

Re: [mythtv] Re: [mythtv-commits] mythtv siparser changes....

2005-05-03 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Stuart Auchterlonie [EMAIL PROTECTED]: That's the freeview /xtraview patch that was sent to the list a couple of weeks ago. There is however a better way to do it than the original patch ;-) This patch is on the frontend not the backend, so it wouldn't apply to this set of code

Re: [mythtv] PBS HD on AMC3 issues

2005-05-03 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hauppage Nexus-S (FF DVB-S card rev. 2.2) You have to disable the hardware functions on the ttpci driver to get this to work.. Apparently the AV7110 isn't fast enough to handle the bandwidth of HD and was only designed for SD bandwidths.. I have seen this mentioned a

Re: [mythtv] DVB channel won't scan

2005-04-25 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This happened again tonight on WFXT (Boston area FOX affiliate). There needs to be a workaround for this: I'm perfectly willing to deal with the extra space taken up by recording the entire transport stream; I'm not willing to deal with a zero-byte

Re: [mythtv] bug? DVB card getting told to filter PID 0x1ffb

2005-04-25 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting David Shirley [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2005-04-25 17:31:50.780 DVB#0 Status: LOCK. 2005-04-25 17:31:50.781 SIParser: Requesting PAT 2005-04-25 17:31:50.782 DVB#0 Multiplex Locked 2005-04-25 17:31:50.783 SIParser: Adding a PMT (1585) to the request list 2005-04-25 17:31:50.792 SIParser:

Re: [mythtv] DVB channel won't scan

2005-04-25 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The issue he's having isn't doing scanning. It's that a station, which was properly set up once, suddenly won't record because it stopped sending TVCT. They *are* sending PAT/PMT but their PSIP generator has stopped inserting any PSIP whatsoever.

Re: [mythtv] DVB channel won't scan

2005-04-25 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Trey Boudreau [EMAIL PROTECTED]: No. I put in what I meant. I (the original poster) can't get the channel in question to complete the scan so that I get a usefully populated database for this channel. I'd appreciate any clues on faking a table entry (or pointers about where to hack

Re: [mythtv] DVB channel won't scan

2005-04-24 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Trey Boudreau [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -PID--FREQ-BANDWIDTH-BANDWIDTH- 9 p/s 1 kb/s14 kbit 0030 2 p/s 0 kb/s 4 kbit 0031 10372 p/s 1904 kb/s 15599 kbit 0034 264 p/s48 kb/s 397 kbit 0035 132 p/s24 kb/s 198 kbit 2000 10781 p/s 1979 kb/s

Re: [mythtv] re: Broken DEC2000-T filtering. (was generic digest subject)

2005-04-21 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Nathaniel Daw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The implimentation of the dvb drivers in Myth is as it should be per the linuxtv-dvb api. And I am suggesting a trivial patch in which they will still be as they should be (in fact exactly equivalent), per the api, and thus will work exactly the same

Re: [mythtv] simple DEC-2000t fixes for 0.l8

2005-04-20 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Nathaniel Daw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Two very simple code changes are required to get channel scanning and EIT working with the DEC-2000t, which is a usb terrestrial dvb box. The problem seems to be that this box or its driver (presumably due to USB 1.1 bandwidth) doesn't send service

[mythtv] Broken DEC2000-T filtering. (was generic digest subject)

2005-04-20 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Nathaniel Daw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not as trivial as you make it sound.. There are reasons most of the masks were chosen the way they are.. There are some networks that misuse the 0x46 and 0x42 tables and have them inverted.. EIT

Re: [mythtv] re: Broken DEC2000-T filtering. (was generic digest subject)

2005-04-20 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Nathaniel Daw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip The difference is on the broken dec driver that ignores the mask, this equivalent code actually works -- it gives you the channel and program tables that you are most likely to want. You just admitted the driver is broken. The implimentation of

Re: [mythtv] 0.18 Choppy audio and video on some uk freeview dvbchannels

2005-04-19 Thread Taylor Jacob
Ok, I've been trying this. I'm now using TS mode, HW decode (set in mythtvsetup to work around issues I've seen mentioned relating to XVMC_VLD) and have commented out the 1 line in avformatdecoder that mentions av_remove_stream. I need to clarify.. Comment out this entire piece of code..

RE: [mythtv] 0.18 Choppy audio and video on some uk freeviewdvbchannels

2005-04-19 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting John Harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I guess related to this is what do i gain or lose by setting the use hardware flag ie why do i not want to set it or is it off by default because it doesn't work for some hardware? The Hardware option is because some dvb cards with hardware decoding

Re: [mythtv] Can myth deal with 2 different digital stations with the same major/minor but diff freq's?

2005-04-19 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Michael J. Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Let me explain. I have an amplified outdoor antenna up very high and I live in an area where when I scan for digital stations, I end up with two channels on 43-1. The difference (other than actual channel frequency) as show in the guide is the

Re: [mythtv] One HDTV channel not giving me data, recently

2005-04-19 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm also in the Boston area. I can't record from WFXT at all either. Looks to me like they are not currently sending any PSIP data at all. Neither hdtvrecorder nor dvbrecorder will be able to function until the station fixes this and starts sending at

Re: [mythtv] One HDTV channel not giving me data, recently

2005-04-19 Thread Taylor Jacob
Has anyone contacted them about this? If not, I will ping them. Furthermore, is there a workaround I can implement just for this station to (for instance) record the entire TS so I can at least watch my damn programs in HD? :) It may be helpful to support this mode by (for instance)

Re: [mythtv] 0.18 Choppy audio and video on some uk freeview dvbchannels

2005-04-18 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Ed Wildgoose [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1. Change to TS mode.. I refuse to support PS mode anymore.. It already has known issues with getting lost on AC3 streams when the signal glitches.. Isn't this a problem with ever using Myth as a DVD player? Surely we need the PS mode working as well

RE: [mythtv] 0.18 Choppy audio and video on some uk freeview dvbchannels

2005-04-17 Thread Taylor Jacob
OK Everyone who is finding this problem please do the following: 1. Change to TS mode.. I refuse to support PS mode anymore.. It already has known issues with getting lost on AC3 streams when the signal glitches.. 2. Comment out the av_remove_stream() code in libs/libmythtv/avformatdecoder.cpp..

Re: [mythtv] A/V Bug in CVS from 12:00am 3/27 to 12:00am 3/29

2005-04-16 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Greg Grotsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 4/15/05, John Pullan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you let us know what recorder options you are using ? e.g PS or TS mode how many audio tracks etc ? Wow! That was the correct question to ask! How did you know??! I was using PS mode and there

Re: [mythtv] [PATCH] EPG Scheduling Conflicts

2005-04-14 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Stuart Auchterlonie [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've simplified the SQL compared to earlier version to ease the load on the database and fixed up an issue that was still leaving the odd old record about. Applied thanks! ___ mythtv-dev mailing list

Re: [mythtv] [PATCH] Stop complaints about duplicate keys on program insert

2005-04-06 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Stuart Auchterlonie [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The attached patch adds a few lines to siscan.cpp that delete a program from the program table before inserting the new program on the same channel at the same start time. This is for those of us who get their program guide data over the air

Re: [mythtv] Re: DVB summer time

2005-04-01 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Sami Röppänen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Correct me if I'm wrong.. But disenabling 'use dvb card on demand' causes the dvb card(s) to run hot all the time, and that is not good for a quiet, long lasting system. At least this was the case down 0.15. Is this really the case? I haven't noticed

Re: [mythtv] Re: State of DVB ATSC

2005-03-28 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm thinking of the code to assemble TS packets into higher-level packets, and to do the packet filtering and state tracking. Not a deficiency in Myth at all... I think much of the functionality in the DVB *drivers* should/could have been a standard

Re: [mythtv] Re: State of DVB ATSC

2005-03-28 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting John Patrick Poet [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This last weekend, I turned my frontend into a slave backend, and installed my old HD-2000 card. I decided to use the DVB drivers because I wanted to use the 2.6.11 kernel. Everything went real smooth, but I ended up with duplicate channels.

Re: [mythtv] [DVB][PATCH] Fix demux problems + misc. minor stuff

2005-03-28 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Jesper Sörensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: - Make DVB recorder recognize DTS audio streams - Remove broken dvb_sw_filter option - Add PCRPID logging - Remove PS stream id overrides (allows PS recorder to handle multiple audio streams) - Workaround for demux problems caused by the DEC2000-t

RE: [mythtv] DVB Patches Applied from last few weeks. Anything missed?

2005-03-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Torbjörn Jansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here is the patch. It contains the missing code to insert the credits and it adds a new check to eitfixup4 that tries to separate subtitle from description for some channels. This check can't be run on all channels or it woud cause problems, so i

Re: [mythtv] [patch] 3 minor DVB/HDTV patches

2005-03-26 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: * code to locally check the CRC of ATSC EIT and ETT packets. This is #ifdef'd out, but I included it as a potential debug aid, and to show how little code it actually is :-) I think we fixed this by the other day when I started excluding the syntax bit

[mythtv] DVB Patches Applied from last few weeks. Anything missed?

2005-03-26 Thread Taylor Jacob
I went back and tried to get in all the DVB related patches into cvs that I felt should go in.. If I missed anything please let me know.. Taylor ___ mythtv-dev mailing list mythtv-dev@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev

Re: [mythtv] Re: DVB Patches Applied from last few weeks. Anything missed?

2005-03-26 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Noone Important [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I didn't really expect you to apply my segmented EIT patch, but if you could tell me what the correct way to accomplish the task is, I'd be happy to update it. I am talking about this: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/119269 I meant

Re: [mythtv] DVB: Anybody using software filtering?

2005-03-25 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Jesper Sörensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I don't know what the filtering limitations are and I don't see how this option could fix it so unless someone is actually using this and can tell me more about it I'm planning to rip it out to simplify some things... Anyone? I think this is

Re: [mythtv] QAM Issues with Air2PC

2005-03-25 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It shouldn't be a big deal, I wouldn't think. All those tuners are standard parts with standard pinouts. My guess is if you could find a replacement that would work, you could solder it in, hardcode the tuner type, and be good to go. You could

Re: [mythtv] [patch] QAM / ATSC Frequencies patch for SD/HD

2005-03-24 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This patch adds ATSC and QAM256 frequency tables. With these tables and an appropriate DTV card (I have an Air2PC PCI), you can now use Full Scan to easily add all available channels instead of manually adding each frequency as described at

Re: [mythtv] pvr350 and DVB

2005-03-23 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Marcus Metzler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Do I need to run X11 (ivtvdev) on the pvr350 in order to get it working with mythtv? I am asking because I could not get it to run with ivtv-0.2.0-rc3e and kernel 2.6.11.4 yet. How do I tell mythtv to use the pvr350? I set the option n settings.pro

[mythtv] QAM Issues with Air2PC

2005-03-23 Thread Taylor Jacob
I just talked with John at BBTI (Makers of the Air2PC), and after some discussion it seems that the NXT2002 based Air2PC is not QAM capable like it had appeared before.. The Demodulator Nxt2002 is QAM capable, but there is something else in the Tuner Module that doesn't allow it to work 100%

Re: [mythtv] DVB-S scanning not working on AMC3/PBS Galaxy 10R/CBS

2005-03-23 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Endaf Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]: But I can't scan: AMC 3 12,110H @14,025 (PBS) Manually add the transports and set the SI Standard to ATSC.. They don't use DVB SI, but ATSC.. Galaxy 10R 11,986V @5,152 (CBS,UPN,ABC) You might want to try and see if these are ATSC now.. I will see if

Re: [mythtv] DVB, HD-2000, and CRCs

2005-03-22 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Can you try the attached patch, and let me know if you get other tables slipping through that are bad? I need to validate the DVB docs before I use this as a blanket solution hence no commit on this one yet.. Looks like a winner... no bad CRCs all

Re: [mythtv] DVB, HD-2000, and CRCs

2005-03-21 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip So my question... I note that the code is sending a flag to the driver to check CRC for the EIT and ETT PIDs. Is Myth supposed to check some flag on the packet and drop bad ones, or is the driver supposed to filter out packets that fail CRC? The

Re: [mythtv] DVB, HD-2000, and CRCs

2005-03-21 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Looking at the driver source, I concur... it should be checking CRC for section data (metadata, not video/audio streams). Nevertheless, with the HD-2000 DVB driver at least, it is not. I've verified that the DMX_CHECK_CRC flag is being set on the

Re: [mythtv] DVB, HD-2000, and CRCs

2005-03-21 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I hacked in a call to mpegts_crc32 for EIT and ETT PIDs, and am now not seeing the errors I was seeing before. A quick inspection of the HD-2000 driver did not reveal a bug in this area, but I suspect that's where it is. OK.. I spoke too soon.. It

Re: [mythtv] Re: TS Timing issues

2005-03-19 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting William Uther [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1) I've already posted information that significantly narrows down the bug (and put it in the bug report: id=221): e.g. TS only, Channel specific, 100% repeatable. There is more - I suggest you go read the bug report if you want it. All of it has been

Re: [mythtv] DVB recording issues

2005-03-19 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Hamish Moffatt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip Is the separate PCR PID an issue with SDTV channels or only HDTV? I thought it was responsible for the HDTV issues only. The video resolution should be play no role in the PCR PID issue.. Taylor ___

Re: [mythtv] DVB recording issues

2005-03-19 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Jonathan Watmough [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 0.17 I get a 'bad stream' message and lose audio when switching between HD channels that use the same pids. In Houston this corresponds to switching between WB and Fox which I believe come from the same company. My blog at

[mythtv] [PATCH] Update ATSC SourceID when updating Services

2005-03-12 Thread Taylor Jacob
I finally have gotten started again.. Here is a small patch to force an update of the ATSC SourceID when the ServiceVersion doesn't match the version cached in the database.. Previously if a channel existed in the database cache the SourceID would not be updated, and OTA EIT would not be loaded..

[mythtv] Re: [PATCH] Update ATSC SourceID when updating Services

2005-03-12 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Taylor Jacob [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I finally have gotten started again.. Here is a small patch to force an update of the ATSC SourceID when the ServiceVersion doesn't match the version cached in the database.. Previously if a channel existed in the database cache the SourceID would

Re: [mythtv] Problems with QAM scanning on Air2PC

2005-03-10 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The dtv_multiplex table gets populated, but after the scan there are simply no channels listed. As I mentioned on IRC, I have a standalone samsung HDTV box, so I know that QAM is working on the cable. I'm in exactly the same boat. When I use azap

Re: [mythtv] Re: DVB - Unable to find channel in database

2005-03-07 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Blammo [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've run into a situation (can't figure out how) where a null value gets entered into the startup / pretune value on the DVB card. I can change it in SQL, and it changes itself back to null. The real problem is the frontend can't handle running out of

Re: [mythtv] [PATCH] Give ATSC Cable QAM64 and QAM256 options

2005-03-04 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The attached patch against current cvs adds Cable (QAM-64) as a selectable type for the ATSC scan wizard and renames the previous Cable option to Cable (QAM-256). The scan needs to add both QAM64 and QAM256 channels to the same frequency set, and some

Re: [mythtv] Re: Channel Selection

2005-03-01 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Nigel Pearson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, yes it is one-time only thing, but setting up MythTV (or migrating to a new version) is only done once! Anything to make it easier? Easier is always better.. (particularly for countries like Australia with 5 or 6 sets of freq.) If you

Re: [mythtv] DVB drivers for HD-2000 and HD-3000

2005-02-18 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So... what does this mean for v4l/v4l2 support of HD-2000/HD-3000 in MythTV? I personally think there's no more reason to keep improving hdtvrecorder, though since it will be a while before everybody wants to upgrade to the DVB drivers it should not be

Re: [mythtv] [PATCH] -- picking wrong AC-3 audio stream to play

2005-02-17 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Brad Templeton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Unfortunately the true long term solution adds yet more UI, in that myth's player, like a DVD player, might need to have a menu to let a user select the audio stream if multilingual streams are arriving. Why don't you use TS mode and just use the + key

Re: [mythtv] Air2PC QAM Patches

2005-02-15 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Tom E. Craddock, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey, Ive noticed the patches for tuning QAM at http://www.digitalregime.com/patches. I wanted to apply them, but before I do, wanted to make sure I am doing it correctly. I believe this is the way I should do it. No. nxt2002-qam.patch is

Re: [mythtv] Now/Next DVB EPG info

2005-02-14 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting William Uther [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I've been looking at having MythTV merge the DVB Now/Next show EPG information into the database. Below is my current plan, and I thought I'd post here to see if it seems reasonable (this is my first bit of Myth hacking). I have commented on my

Re: [mythtv] Input Source Preference question/DVB cards

2005-02-11 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting James Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The main reason for asking this I have added two DVB cards (air2PC) and I would like to have them as the first choice for recording. The setup program does not have the Input Preference on the DVB settings under Input Sources. It is a simple one line

Re: [mythtv] Failed DVB recording

2005-02-11 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2005-02-09 18:30:04.271 DVB#0 DVB signal 5300 | snr 5000 | ber 143af12 | unc OK. I've worked out how to do this now by tuning with tzap and then using dvbsnoop to look for the PMT data. They are coming in about every 0.19 seconds most of the time - one

Re: [mythtv] Firewire DV Capture

2005-02-10 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Daniel Thor Kristjansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ]implementing. Since libiec61883 also supports DV stream capture, using an ]almost identical API, I was thinking of creating another patch that uses DV ]stream instead of MPEG2 TS. This would

Re: [mythtv] Failed DVB recording

2005-02-10 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I had a DVB recording fail last night. The relevant log extract is: 2005-02-09 18:30:04.271 DVB#0 DVB signal 5300 | snr 5000 | ber 143af12 | unc 7961d18 2005-02-09 18:30:04.273 DVB#0 Status: LOCK. 2005-02-09 18:30:04.273 DVB#0 Multiplex Locked

Re: [mythtv] DVB Scan hangs

2005-02-08 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Frank Muenchow [EMAIL PROTECTED]: See log.txt.bz2 I tried dvbsnoop -n 1 0x0161 (existing PID) dvbsnoop -n 1 0x10 doesn't have an output. This is probbably your problem. Right now I assume a NIT is present when doing a DVB scan. Can you send me a dump of the PAT (PID 0) of the

Re: [mythtv] [bug] autoadded dvb channel on analog card

2005-02-06 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED]: While looking at the channels table i found something odd. Mythtv found a new channel CH11 on my dvb card, all dvb channels have sourceid=2 but this channel have sourceid=1 which happends to be the analog card. This happened to me to. I think the

Re: [mythtv] [bug] autoadded dvb channel on analog card

2005-02-06 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED]: While looking at the channels table i found something odd. Mythtv found a new channel CH11 on my dvb card, all dvb channels have sourceid=2 but this channel have sourceid=1 which happends to be the analog card. This happened to me to. I think the

Re: [mythtv] Scanning from 2 satelites

2005-02-05 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting belcampo [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When scanning only port 0 is used scanned, when after that I set default input to Diseqc switch input 2. then port 1 is scanned. So I'm able to get my channels in the database. But in LiveTV the LNB switching doesn't work. Having 2 LNB's ASTRA 19.2 and

Re: [mythtv] [patch] Updating DVB SI

2005-02-05 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Tim Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Just a small patch to update the DVB SI. If the channel number or name changes, the database is updated... This functionality was just made optional from mythfilldatabase, so I don't want to add it in right now. As it stands it will always re-number

Re: [mythtv] DVB Symbol Rate does not appear

2005-02-05 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Phil Vid [EMAIL PROTECTED]: As a work around for now you can unmap the dvb-c videosource, and then the dvb-s screens will work properly, or vice versa.. Some work is going to have to be done on this portion of the code to handle this situation. I have the same problem with my dvb-s and

Re: [mythtv] ??? in the DVB code in CVS

2005-02-04 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Adam Egger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Are those ??? necessary in the DVB code? Should the strings be changed before 0.17 is released? Cruft from the old DVB code.. I'll get a patch together before .17.. Taylor ___ mythtv-dev mailing list

Re: [mythtv] Upgrading from DVB patch 3.5 to CVS

2005-02-04 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Chris Birkinshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip Is there a way to upgrade from DVB 3.5 to current CVS? You can either drop the DB, or you can manually look at the differences between the 3.5 dbcheck and cvs dbcheck.cpp and manually apply them. I know its a pain in the arse, but it was testing

Re: [mythtv] frontend hangs on livetv error

2005-02-03 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Jonathan Sass [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I too am having similar issues with signal strength changing for pcHDTV. Would it be possible to modify the code so the front end shows something like a test pattern if the channel signal is too low? Can someone point me to the source where it might

Re: [mythtv] [patch] DVB EIT fixes

2005-02-02 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting William Uther [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm using DVB in Australia. I don't believe any channels include full schedule information here, but they seem to include the 'current/next' information. I think later on when EIT is importing properly for all users (or we get the issues down to a

Re: [mythtv] DVB Driver for the pcHDTV HD-3000

2005-02-02 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Brandon Beattie [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A 6-footer is squat. You still have plenty of room for improvement in the antenna area. For example, I have a 12ft yagi boom antenna on my rooftop with a 10ft mast. (And all-RG6-QS cabling and a signal amp). I get everything quite nicely now,

Re: [mythtv] ATSC PSIP Mandate has Arrived

2005-02-01 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Here are the Boston-area stations I receive. Some are still using the forbidden PIDs (audio/video 0x30); these are noted. I had a station here when originally trying to do SI Standard Detection that violated this rule (it wasn't in effect yet) that

Re: [mythtv] dvb problems

2005-02-01 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Torbjörn Jansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When i schedule recordings on some channels the recordings end up as zero lenght files. I can't find anything special in the logfile from mythbackend about why it woud fail. The same channel works just fine in vdr so i know that the drivers and the

Re: [mythtv] ATSC PSIP Mandate has Arrived

2005-01-31 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Todd Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: What are you using to look at the psip? The PCHDTV app? Local PBS WNIT-34 (35): Vacilates between: WNIT Regular Schedule PBS HD Feed and that is it... I find that one surprising.. Local FOX WSJV-28 (58):

Re: [mythtv] DVB Driver for the pcHDTV HD-3000

2005-01-31 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Kirk Lapray [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip All DVB features, as long as they apply to ATSC, will be available. To set it up after you have the driver loaded follow the instructions located at http://www.digitalregime.com/mythdvb/setup/. snip The recent DVB code additions fully support

[mythtv] [PATCH] Make SIPARSER a new logging level

2005-01-30 Thread Taylor Jacob
This small patch adds a logging level VB_SIPARSER. This will allow the debugging required for fixing SI Parsing problems without flooding users with typically useless information. Taylor siparser_loglevel.patch Description: Binary data ___ mythtv-dev

Re: [mythtv] Semi-OT: Which HDTV card to buy for Myth?

2005-01-30 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Daniel Thor Kristjansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: includes a on-chip MPEG2 decoder (not currently used). It should also be kinder to cheap or poorly configured motherboards when recording a single show, since it does pid filtering on-chip. The Air2PC does not have an Mpeg decoder built in.

Re: [mythtv] Semi-OT: Which HDTV card to buy for Myth?

2005-01-30 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The pcHDTV card has the following: - Standard i2c-controlled RF frontend for tuning and downconversion to baseband. - CX88-based PCI/DMA inteface between the Oren chip and the PCI bus - CX88-based analog capture (as a side-benefit from using it as an

[mythtv] [PATCH] DVB Code Updates

2005-01-30 Thread Taylor Jacob
This is a combine patch of John, Jesper and my most recent changes to the DVB code: The SIParser loging level patch I did this morning is NOT included with this. Included are: - Fix CA Init Message when you do not have a CAM. - Changes to PS Recorder to only record 1 stream.  Allow recording of

Re: [mythtv] [patch] DVB EIT fixes

2005-01-28 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Kristian Kalweit [EMAIL PROTECTED]: At my machine this loop is never entered! So EmitRequired() has no chance to become true. What could be the cause of this? Why is there nothing in status (QMap_pullStatus)? When you look at your SDT being parsed is EITPresent = 1? A pull status is

Re: [mythtv] DVB Motor support, USALS

2005-01-28 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Endaf Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 4. Input connections I go into my first input of the DVB lines http://zener.com/~jonese/mythtv/source-setup-inputs.png Then I setup the satellite I wish to view (123W, Galaxy 10R) http://zener.com/~jonese/mythtv/source-setup-connect.png Not sure what

Re: [mythtv] DVB datapoint - EIT and channel scanning

2005-01-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Steve Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 1) I initially enabled the EPG/EIT gathering code... This built okay, but there was so much EIT data arriving that I could barely start the frontend. I re-built without this feature as I appreciate it is beta :) Yes that is what I am seeing.. This

[mythtv] Re: [mythtv-commits] mythtv commits

2005-01-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Changes committed by bjm on Thu Jan 27 12:48:47 2005 Modified Files: in mythtv/libs/libmythtv: dbcheck.cpp Log Message: Comment out the controversial dvb DROP TABLEs to ease

Re: [mythtv] RE: [mythtv-users] Problem getting new DVB scanner to work

2005-01-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Paul Volkaerts [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thanks --- Just to show my own ignorance -- is the CA device how you get signal strength and bit errors stats etc? That seems to be the only thing not working now. Its for encrypted services.. Conditional Access.. Taylor

Re: [mythtv] DVB Motor support, USALS

2005-01-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Endaf Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is Goto X.X USALS support functional at the moment? Actually, is Goto X stored position functional? I can see some of the code is in place in the sources... Yes you have to set your latitude and longitude in the advanced settings under capture card. It

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