I've been researching HTPC's for a while and I think I'm ready to build
a dedicated box for my parents. (It's this or buying a tivo.) I have a
few questions first though, just to make sure I'm not overlooking anything.
First off, I was thinking of using this barebones system to build off of
Here ya go.
Thanks! Will try tonight. But it seem to be too familiar.. So I prolly
have some other problem :)
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On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 23:22 -0600, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
Zot O'Connor wrote:
I was wondering if there is a way to play tivo (I have a directTivo
series 2), inside mythtv.
My goal is to utilize myth's commercial skipping featuring. I can
currently play the files in mplayer.
There was a
Hi!
I have this really weird problem, that when I record programs, the sound is
sometimes missing. Sometimes on one channel, after a reboot it's missing on
another channel.
I can't tell if there's sound when watching LiveTV, as I have problems
getting sound to work on my xbox-frontend.
I
I'm Running FC2/Jarod (How many posts have i started with that? :) )
Now, I want to implement IR-sending.
I tried
irsend SEND_ONCE Sagem CHAN-UP
irsend: command failed: SEND_ONCE Sagem CHAN-UP
irsend: hardware does not support sending
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Messages says
Dec 2 11:58:33
First off, I was thinking of using this barebones system to build off of
http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=56-110-024depa=0
All of the on-board hardware looks to be supported, but does the fact that
the video card and sound card are built on matter?
I don't see why it
So now I have two 771 cards in my box and haven't even set up the box
(probably as I am waiting to get an XBox for a frontend before going
to that hassle).
Anyways, I was wandering if anyone is using the 771 remote with their
Myth setup. I wonder how you could go about doing it. You would need
Hello, I have been researching the wintv-150 and I am confused about
the drivers. It doesn't look like ivtv is going to build one for it. I
appologize if I've got the info wrong (newbie), but I am trying to
configure my first mythtv system and am still gathering HW specs.
-Original
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Mark Wormgoor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I haven't found any pre-made adaptors other than full scan convertors
which hopefully shouldn't be necessary. There are several recipes for
rolling it yourself on the web though, complete with sync combiner
circuits
Work has been done on the 150. The last i heard was
that if you use the 0.3.1 drivers then it can capture
video but not audio at the moment.
You should check the ivtv-dev list for more accurate
information or look at the Changelog in the latest
driver.
John
--- Jay Cornell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I have been researching the wintv-150 and I am confused about
the drivers. It doesn't look like ivtv is going to build one for it.
I
appologize if I've got the info wrong (newbie), but I am trying to
configure my first mythtv system and am still gathering HW specs.
As it is now, you
And How about the MCE versions? Is that a problem?
Rolf.
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Subject : RE: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Dual Tuner
Hello, I
Juan C. Gallardo wrote:
Hi to everyone
I am trying to set my mythtv on the tv-output of the pvr-350 and I
have some troubles, maybe someone can see what my mistake is and give
me a hand.
my xorg.conf device section is like this:
Section Device
Identifier videocard0
Driver ivtvdev
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 02:24:53 +, Phill Edwards
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This problem has been raised recently but I have not been able to find a
solution to it. I think Lane has recently posted about this, so Lane if you
have a solution could you please post it here?
The problem is as
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/2/2004 8:48:30 AM
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:39:57AM -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:
snip
I have at-testing enabled in sources.list and this is still not
working.
Due to a large restructuring of the package it was stability-degraded
to bleeding.
--
Axel.Thimm at
I was wondering what country you are in by the way - are you sure that
your service bit rate is 15Mb/s? They range from 2Mb/s to about 6Mb/s
for the services on the DVB-T setup here in the UK.
I know that Channel 7 (Maybe others) here in Australia is 15Mb/s
-Myles
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 22:07, John Patrick Poet wrote:
This is fixed in the latest CVS. Thanks David Engel!
On Wed, 1 Dec 2004, nate s wrote:
PVR 250 recordings, gentoo system w/ kernel-2.6.9-nitro4 and
ivtv-0.1.10-ck100z, and cvs as of nov 20ish (is there a way to tell?)
On Wed, 1
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 18:24:04 -0500 (EST)
From: Randy Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 TV out usability?
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Is there a final answer on the usability of the PVR-350 TV
Oh god!
I can't believe it but using BusID 00:00:0x09 worked!
how come the lspci sais 00.09.0 ...
Well anyway, it works now, thanks!
Juan
Claus M. Christiansen wrote:
Juan C. Gallardo wrote:
Hi to everyone
I am trying to set my mythtv on the tv-output of the pvr-350 and I
have some troubles,
On Thursday 02 December 2004 10:05, Randy Winchester wrote:
The first idea is about making MythNews more useful. MythNews is a
great idea, but a lot of the content doesn't look that great rendered
in fonts too small to see on a television. MythNews already grabs
the headlines for each of
The other night, I lost my recording of the Daily Show, so I
looked in the logs. Directly before the Daily Show, I had recorded Chappelle's
Show. I found this in the logs:
DB Error (LogEntry):
Query was:
INSERT INTO mythlog (module, priority, logdate, host,
message, details) values (
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 08:59:10AM -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:
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On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:39:57AM -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:
snip
I have at-testing enabled in sources.list and this is still not
working.
Due to a large restructuring of the
I did not think of that. I will alter the logo in the next release.
You might want to remove the TV Guide logo from the program guide
graphic, that'd be a copyright infringement, or some such thing...
--
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jason.gabriele at gmail dot com
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On 30 Nov 2004 at 8:31, Cook, Garry wrote:
although the answer to #1 has me confused again.
Maybe I can add to your confusion ;-)
Actually Marvin, you cleared up quite a bit for me. Thanks for all of
the great information!
I do have a few remaining questions
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 13:49:37 -0400, Jonathan Markevich
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Here (finally) is my module that I have been using with the most success
for exporting MPEG1. Notice that I declare a bunch of KVCD parameters
in here, but am not using them right now. When I try to change the
On Thursday, December 02, 2004 10:43 AM,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
when I run irw.. I can see it recieving the commands from the remote..
and when I keep a button *pressed* .. it keeps recieving the signal
and responding...
I therefore am led to think the lircd.conf is correct..
jw I'm not certain on the FX series, but for the 4 MX series, it
jw actually said in the product pages that there was a hardware mpeg2
jw decoder. I *think* that's in the FX also. Support just isn't fully
I finally found an explicit mention of this on the nVidia web site.
The FX 5200 *does* have
--- Dean Vanden Heuvel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i would be willing to bet that it is another
manifestation of this...
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/95765
No, this is the age-old XvMC doesn't work problem.
The OSD causes the frontend to freeze hard when using
XvMC. In
Well, that's what my mythbackend --version said. Let me try the
latest and get back to you.
-Nate
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 09:58:39 -0700 (MST), John Patrick Poet
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On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Simon Kenyon wrote:
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 22:07, John Patrick Poet wrote:
Ok, I have sb audigy 2.
I am not using internal mixer, and I selected do not
adjust volume, but using mythtvfrontend and mythtv
STILL pumps PCM Capture to 100%! Why?
It has to be 0% for recording.
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Do you Yahoo!?
The all-new My Yahoo! -
Is there some trick to activate the offsets?
Yes, there is a trick. You need to run mythtv in window mode (there
is an option to do that somewhere in the menus). Or better yet,
switch out KDE and use ratpoison.
-Jå§òÑ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Well, that's what my mythbackend --version said. Let me try the
latest and get back to you.
-Nate
I've upgraded to last nights cvs and can also confirm that this problem
is now gone.
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Not sure if this is the spot to ask this but.
I noticed that on my Mythtv box my LVM made from 15gb of dev\hda2 adn 80gb
of dev\hdb shows up using vgdisplay -v as a VG of 88.62GB but a LV of only
69GB...
I noticed that on my Mythtv box my LVM made from 15gb of dev\hda2 adn 80gb
of dev\hdb shows up using vgdisplay -v as a VG of 88.62GB but a LV of only
69GB... Where did I lose 19GB of space?
First off, it's /dev/hda2, not dev\hda2, etc.
When you do the 'vgdisplay -v', check for Free PE /
On Thursday 02 December 2004 10:29, Jå§òÑ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there some trick to activate the offsets?
Yes, there is a trick. You need to run mythtv in window mode (there
is an option to do that somewhere in the menus).
It used to be possible without going to run-in-a-window mode,
On Thursday 02 December 2004 11:40, Mark L. Cukier wrote:
9 hex and 9 base 10 (eg, decimal) are the same number.
D'oh. Brain fart.
However,
00:00:09 and 00:09:00 are not the same number... could you have
misread what lspci indicated?
That's a more likely explanation. That, or maybe I don't
I'm new to myth-tv and have just ordered my dvb-t card to get up and
running. Here in the UK tv guide data (for the next 8-days) is broadcast
over the air along with the tv pictures. Are there any patches for myth-tv
that enable it to use this data rather than the xmltv radio times grabber?
I have installed PVR-250 in my system with MythTV and things are working fine.
I want to add webcam to the system. The webcam is Dlink DSC-C110 and FC2
installed the module sn9c120 for this USB webcam. However, I could not be
able to get it working on the gnomemeeting on KDE and xawtv as
I'm getting this really odd problem that I'm at a loss as to what's
causing it. Randomly, when watching a show not in real time, the
recording will suddenly display a bunch of compression artifacting and
then skip back an hour or so while still claiming that it's showing
the recording at the
Asciimonster wrote:
Read this interesting thread on Slashdot:
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/12/02/1856215
I never had this problem, do guys recognise it?
I have seen this a few times and wondered what was going on. Just
thought maybe the show ran 1 minute over. I think I see it on Lost on
With CVS of a few days ago on an EPIA's Unichrome output, my box running KDE
3.2 did the right thing with positioning offsets, while ratpoison on someone
else's did not...
In my case, ratpoison will work correctly with offsets for values
within -50 to +50. Anything out of that range gets
This has come up from time to time. There was quite a discussion on
it about a year ago:
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/41056?search_string=overlap;#41056
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/15510?search_string=overlap;#15510
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 21:24:33 +0100,
YepI just noticed this the other night. One show's official end
time and
the official start time of the following show was 9:01.
Asciimonster wrote:
Read this interesting thread on Slashdot:
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/12/02/1856215
I never had this problem, do guys recognise it?
--- Brad Templeton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, it's not XcMC's fault...
I agree. I should have said, this is the old XvMC
doesn't work under mythfrontend bug. I also agree
with your conclusion that HDTV will push more users
towards XvMC and we'll hear more and more complaints
about its
Brad Templeton wrote:
...
Of course, I have lived happily on a 1 tuner Tivo before trying to build
my mythbox which will have two tuners, a pcHDTV and a wintv-150. I
sort of feel that a scheduling conflict is god's way of telling me I
watch too much TV.
God probably didn't tell networks to pit
Apparently the time can change without notice. One episode might run a
minute late, and the next be 2 minutes early.
Is MythTV not smart enough to make a best effort to record shows, even
if they started 1-5minutes ago?
On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 14:57 -0600, Michael J. Lynch wrote:
Can't you just
my qustion is answered lol
thanks so much
From: Lane Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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mythtv [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 15:12:10 -0600
Anyone using a DVB-T card (specifically a Nebula DigiTV) with FC3?
I need help with patching the kernel to include the linuxtv-dvb drivers.
I've read that it is possible to build the drivers without patching the
kernel, but I have a bt878 based card so that isn't possible right now.
thanks for
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 01:15:52PM -0800, Bruce Markey wrote:
Brad Templeton wrote:
...
Of course, I have lived happily on a 1 tuner Tivo before trying to build
my mythbox which will have two tuners, a pcHDTV and a wintv-150. I
sort of feel that a scheduling conflict is god's way of telling
Hi there,
I have been using mythtv for about2 months.
It worked ok, but the performance was not great, this evening I finally tracked
down the root cause, so I thought I would post to the list in case anyone else
had the same problem. Basically when nxtvepg and mythtv were running at the
Brian Pilnick wrote:
I've been researching HTPC's for a while and I think I'm ready to build
a dedicated box for my parents. (It's this or buying a tivo.)
Buy them a TiVo.
-- bjm
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I double checked, the output of the lspci is
:00:09.0
doesn't this mean 00:09:00
I am still confused, but is working!
Thanks
Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
On Thursday 02 December 2004 14:23, Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 02 December 2004 06:56, Juan C. Gallardo wrote:
Oh god!
I can't
On 2 Dec 2004 at 10:24, Cook, Garry wrote:
What is your display? I run a projector that the PVR-350 can't drive
anyway, so for me it's a no-brainer, I use a PVR250.
I'm still a noob, so just getting used to the new acronyms. My main TV
has an Svideo input, which I believe is NTSC, please
Hi guys,
First of all, please have mercy on this MythTV Newbie...
I'm a happy DishPlayer 7100 PVR user and I read a blurb about 'MythTV' in
the dishrip group and thought I'd check it out. All I can say is WOW!...
It's amazing what you guys have collectively put together!!! So, I'd love
to
Hello,
So I can get a tv-listing (manually as it may) but I first have to get a
channel (frequency) setup.
In the Video_setup I can select Holland in my case but that doesn't get
the channel setup from my Cable-Provider. I saw with MicroShit Media
Center that it can be done automatic via the
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 13:54:50 -0800, Bruce Markey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Brian Pilnick wrote:
I've been researching HTPC's for a while and I think I'm ready to build
a dedicated box for my parents. (It's this or buying a tivo.)
Buy them a TiVo.
-- bjm
100% agree. Myth is great for
Juan:
I would say it means 00:00:09 (since that's what's working for you :-) ).
Cheers,
Mark
Juan C. Gallardo wrote:
I double checked, the output of the lspci is
:00:09.0
doesn't this mean 00:09:00
I am still confused, but is working!
Thanks
Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
On Thursday 02
jlartz:
There are several options available to Newbies. (speaking as a newbie, I
can tell you :-D ).
1) I've heard that Knoppmyth is a great way to go to minimize
required-linux-knowledge. I have never used it, but my understanding is
it's pretty straightforward, and requires little user
I had an idea about how the delay might be reduced when changing
channels. In a 2+ tuner system, can one tuner leapfrog the other and
start buffering the next or previous channel, depending on the direction
the user is surfing?
For example, I start at channel three.
Tuner two starts buffering
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 04:48:10 -0500, Brian Pilnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been researching HTPC's for a while and I think I'm ready to build
a dedicated box for my parents. (It's this or buying a tivo.) I have a
few questions first though, just to make sure I'm not overlooking anything.
So does anyone have an idea as to whether or not the PVR-500 is supported?
Is it too early to tell?
-Randy
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looking at the first post, i think i could have made a better more clear
one but thanks agian
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mythtv [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Discussion about mythtv [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 17:30:50 -0500, Michael Starks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had an idea about how the delay might be reduced when changing
channels. In a 2+ tuner system, can one tuner leapfrog the other and
start buffering the next or previous channel, depending on the direction
the user
I had an idea about how the delay might be reduced when changing
channels. In a 2+ tuner system, can one tuner leapfrog the other and
start buffering the next or previous channel, depending on the direction
the user is surfing?
For example, I start at channel three.
Tuner two starts
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Ryan A. Carris wrote:
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 13:54:50 -0800, Bruce Markey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Brian Pilnick wrote:
I've been researching HTPC's for a while and I think I'm ready to build
a dedicated box for my parents. (It's this or buying a tivo.)
Buy them a TiVo.
-- bjm
Rolf,
you can either ask another person who uses mythtv in your region to
send his channels table to you, or you can add them manually like I
did (I live in Belgium).
Install ptune and mplayer; use mplayer /dev/video0 and tune all
channels with ptune. It isn't that much work to enter them in
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 17:37:12 -0500 (EST), Randy Carpenter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So does anyone have an idea as to whether or not the PVR-500 is supported?
Is it too early to tell?
-Randy
Not yet.
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On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 16:01:00 -0600, jlartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi guys,
First of all, please have mercy on this MythTV Newbie...
I'm a happy DishPlayer 7100 PVR user and I read a blurb about 'MythTV' in
the dishrip group and thought I'd check it out. All I can say is WOW!...
It's
Well I have a stop-gap solution to this that worked for me.
What I've done is modified the osd display theme, to have 0 steps in its
fadeout. For my system, I'm running blueosd (default for Knoppmyth), so the
file I had to modify was /usr/share/mythtv/themes/blue/blueosd.xml and change
the
Hello, I am trying to get a dedicated mythbox running
and possibly running some frontends on other machines.
I can handle getting the frontends working. I have
done all this many times but things for my setup have
changed so much I don't know where to begin. Here is
what I have:
Epia MII mobo
Hello Everyone,
I have updated the guide based on the commits from a few of you. I am
interested in improving this guide further. I have recently updated the
links to the ckennedy drivers to the new location. This should no
correct the error messages people received. I will include that
Hello,
Michael Starks wrote:
I had an idea about how the delay might be reduced when changing
channels. In a 2+ tuner system, can one tuner leapfrog the other and
start buffering the next or previous channel, depending on the direction
the user is surfing?
For example, I start at channel three.
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 01:40:32PM -0800, Zot O'Connor wrote:
Also it is also possible to convert the ty streams to mpeg (they are
mpegs with extra headers). Is there a prefered format for the internal
player? I would prefer to just move the ty stream obviously.
TyStudio will rip video from
Im having more problems with getting MythTV up than I have ever had
with any other piece of software. I have a machine here with a PVR-250
and a pcHDTV HD2000 in it, along with a Sound Blaster Live 5.1 (tho if it
would make things any easier to get this thing started, I could easily
pull one or
You would have to enable/disable this on the fly, for channel surfing.
it's obviously only workable for incremential surfing in one
direction (going up, or going down).
This would also be useful for switching channels back and forth (aka,
hitting the 'last' button)... but you would probably be
Oops,
Might have pulled the trigger too quickly. I thought I saw in the archives
where this card had been used successfully. However, now that I have it, I'm
not as sure. Anyone have any experience with it?
Thanks,
Bill
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I'm not sure how popular having favorites set. But what if the other
tuner tuned to the next favorite channel up or down depending on which
direction you are going. Either that, or have a scan mode that would
change through the channels every 5 or 10 seconds, when you are in
that mode it then
Not only that, but this feature would become moot if one tuner were
recording a program :-/
Dan Ferris wrote:
You would have to enable/disable this on the fly, for channel surfing.
it's obviously only workable for incremential surfing in one
direction (going up, or going down).
This would
So this xvMC stuff all confuses me. I looked into the
tv tuner stuff and found how to get the remote working
the way I want so that won't be a problem. What is
the xvMC stuff exactly? Does Myth use this
automatically? I saw something about it regarding
xine. Do I have to use xine or will
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:30:50PM -0500, Michael Starks wrote:
I had an idea about how the delay might be reduced when changing
channels. In a 2+ tuner system, can one tuner leapfrog the other and
start buffering the next or previous channel, depending on the direction
the user is surfing?
On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 19:53 +, Will wrote:
In the general settings page you can turn the system exit key off (at least
in latest CVS), so hopefully that shouldn't be needed. (Just mentioning it
incase you've had to set up such a key without knowing this).
Definitely makes it more of a
Has anyone else noticed that the nice site at:
http://pvrhw.goldfish.org/
Doesn't seem to be working?
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Not that you probably want to hear this, but it is a difficult process. I
myself, and I think loads of others, have found that starting from scratch
with Jarod Wilson's build guide based on Fedora Core 2 and Axel Thimm's RPMs
is a HUGE help. You might want to consider doing it this way as it
--- James Orr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 15:57, Michael J. Lynch wrote:
Can't you just use the start recording 1 minute
late option for
The West Wing to solve the conflict?
I wasn't aware there was one ... where is it? I
usually use mythweb for
setting up the
I figured out why I couldn't resize video in my module. It was my
misunderstanding of the parameters for ffmpeg. You notice that no
matter what you type in for the previous module, nothing gets passed to
the encoder? I fixed that now.
This is a simple change, all it does is uncomment one
Lane Schwartz wrote:
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 13:49:37 -0400, Jonathan Markevich
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here (finally) is my module that I have been using with the most success
for exporting MPEG1. Notice that I declare a bunch of KVCD parameters
Just for clarification... This module will
Michael J. Lynch wrote:
Coolthe export frame rate on my 733Mhz P3 went from 3 fps to 21 fps.
Way more acceptable. Thanks for the patch. I hope
it ends up in the distro.
Glad it helps. How does the end result look to you?
I find it interesting that this encode scales with
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/2/2004 7:18:25 PM
Has anyone else noticed that the nice site at:
http://pvrhw.goldfish.org/
Doesn't seem to be working?
It's just extremely slow. It's always been that way.
I think it's taken me about a month to get my system
entered into the PVR database. The site
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 04:40:14PM -0600, Lane Schwartz wrote:
Once Myth is properly set up, it is just as easy to use as a Tivo. It
is not a far cry from punching a few buttons on a Tivo remote.
That's not my experience. I have not been using Myth that long but
already I have run into a
Noob question, but why is it necessary to have the buffer require a 2
second start time?
Why could it not just drop frames at a rate not easily noticed until
the buffer was full? That would solve the surfing problem in a
simpler way.
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 16:10:24 -0800, Brad Templeton
[EMAIL
Hi,
I learned about MythTV long time ago, but it was only yesterday that i
decided to give it a spin. I am thoroughly impressed! This is one piece
of kick-ass software, if there ever was one.
I'm thinking to build a single-purpose machine running MythTV, a TiVo
replacement as it were. My main
As it stands, yes. ffmpeg will do MPEG2, AFAICT, if you look at ffmpeg
-formats, you'll see a few of them that point to MPEG2. I'm not really
sure which ones would be appropriate...
I'm all for using ffmpeg for svcd/dvd/etc. But as I said, I've heard
that there are quality differences vs
Ok, now it works. (Had to recomple without direcfb support tough too :)
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 08:20:23 -0500, Jason Ramey
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Joakim Kolsjö wrote:
And the server log only says:
Unknown video codec
Please go into the TV Settings, Recording Profiles and
setup the four
Hi
When watching and comparing to the normal tv signal there is still a
quite big diffrence in that the mythtv picture is alot more bright,
that is, the black areas are not black, they have alot of white in
them. I once say a mail somewhere where someone described a command to
set normal tv
I have a 1.4 (I think) XBox, with a Focus video encoder chip.
Here's my linuxboot.cfg:
kernel vmlinuz
initrd initrd
append init=/linuxrc root=/dev/ram0 kbd-reset xbox=fatx_e:/debian
ramdisk_blocksize=4096 video=xbox:hoc=-7,voc=0
xboxfb y
...and here's my focus.c :
#include fcntl.h
#include
On 12/02/2004 06:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Im having more problems with getting MythTV up than I have ever had
with any other piece of software. I have a machine here with a PVR-250
and a pcHDTV HD2000 in it, along with a Sound Blaster Live 5.1 (tho if it
would make things any easier to get
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 06:49:33PM -0600, Dan Littlejohn wrote:
Noob question, but why is it necessary to have the buffer require a 2
second start time?
Why could it not just drop frames at a rate not easily noticed until
the buffer was full? That would solve the surfing problem in a
Brad Templeton wrote:
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 01:15:52PM -0800, Bruce Markey wrote:
Brad Templeton wrote:
...
Of course, I have lived happily on a 1 tuner Tivo before trying to build
my mythbox which will have two tuners, a pcHDTV and a wintv-150. I
sort of feel that a scheduling conflict is
I would love the ability to setup a 'stream' which each of the
frontends can hook into. That way, if I have a party at my place and
am playing music videos, I can just tell each of the front ends to
hook into a stream being directed by frontend 'N', which users can
then use to modify the playlist
Don't know what distro you're using, but your description sounds allot
like mine. Here's the setup guide I followed: (I am using Slackware
9.1)
http://home.comcast.net/~homebrewracing/Mythtv.txt
Take a look at ===Install IVTV Driver=== section for a couple of tips
on troubleshooting the pvr
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