I am trying to configure my nebula DVB-T card with
mythtv on a debian sarge system. The card is
recognized by mythtv-setup as a DVB card. However when
I try to run mythfrountend and try to watch tv all I
get is a black screen. When this happens the terminal
prints
2005-01-01 16:04:47
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Produced in appreciation of the support and knowledge gained from
linux-dvb mythtv-users mailing lists, with the hope of helping others.
(Drafting note - yet to complete modprobe.conf section - tips
appreciated!)
Paul
PS: Feedback / improvements most welcome.
PPS:
Axel Thimm wrote:
On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 03:49:33PM -0800, Dan wolf wrote:
So is there a fix for us MythTV users? I'm waiting to go any further
until this problem is fixed because it seems pretty complicated to fix
it.
If you don't have amd64 remove yum and just use Jarod's guide.
Sorry to post this here, but I've searched everywhere to resolve this. I
don't know how to get rid of this, the best answer i could find was
remove the offending package but I don't know which to remove.
Suggestions?
# apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade
Committing changes...
Preparing...
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Dan wolf wrote:
6--When I type apt-get install
kernel-module-nvidia-graphics6629-$MYKERNEL it says E: Couldn't find
package kernel-module-nvidia-graphics6629
You do not have the MYKERNEL variable set. You MUST see the variable
listed if you use the `set` command. No need
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 15:19 +0100, Trond Eivind Glomsrd wrote:
pete wrote:
Sorry to post this here, but I've searched everywhere to resolve this. I
don't know how to get rid of this, the best answer i could find was
remove the offending package but I don't know which to remove.
Hi,
is there a way to convert an existing channels.conf into a sql
statement, I dont really understand howto add the channel data into the
mythtv-setuop screens.
thx
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pete wrote:
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 15:19 +0100, Trond Eivind Glomsrd wrote:
pete wrote:
Sorry to post this here, but I've searched everywhere to resolve this. I
don't know how to get rid of this, the best answer i could find was
remove the offending package but I don't know which to remove.
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 15:45 +0100, Trond Eivind Glomsrd wrote:
pete wrote:
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 15:19 +0100, Trond Eivind Glomsrd wrote:
pete wrote:
Sorry to post this here, but I've searched everywhere to resolve this. I
don't know how to get rid of this, the best answer i
ModeLine 720x576pali 13.875 720 744 808 888 576 581 586 625 -hsync
-vsync interlace
I don't suppose you have a simliar spec for a progressive PAL image do
you? (I have the Key Digital VGA to Component adapter)
I generated one based off a Powerstrip mode to get 1024x576 which gives
an
I thought I had this figured out - but it is still doing it.
This only seems to happen with playback of recorded shows. It's like clock
work - you can set you watch by the fact EVERY 15 sec's it drops frames and
causes stutter. Here is the verbose playback:
2005-01-01 10:41:47.519 A/V
Quoting Micah Wedemeyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'm having problems with the recordedmarkup table in the database.
Something with wrong with jobqueue and recordedmarkup. Commercials were no
longer being flagged. When I tried to look at the tables, I got ERRNO 1016
or
something like that (I
Try
mysqlcheck -u mythtv -pmythtv --analyze mythconverg
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Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 9:36 AM
To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org
Subject: [mythtv-users] problems with recordedmarkup
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 00:47:27 -0500 (EST)
jds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MasterC writes:
1. I ran across a site today: http://irblaster.info And reading the
description truly confused me. I have several All in 1 remotes, ranging
from 8 device controls to 4. If I were to purchase these
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 09:07:57AM -0500, pete wrote:
Sorry to post this here, but I've searched everywhere to resolve this. I
don't know how to get rid of this, the best answer i could find was
remove the offending package but I don't know which to remove.
Suggestions?
# apt-get update
Okay, with some further testing, I have figured out that I don't have
a mythfilldatabase problem, but a 'wget under linux' problem.
By looking at the source for mythfilldatabase, I was able to narrow
the problem down to the wget timing out in the middle of downloading
the guide data. I did this
Hi all,
This is the same I experienced with aPundit-R system which also have the ATI
integrated video and sound. I solved it by adding a SB Live card and the
problems disappeared. On December 28 I asked a question about this, but no
one reacted.
Henk Schoneveld
You'd be surprised. I was in a magazine about a month ago, and
was contacted by the RIAA within a week of the article appearing.
The lawyers demanded to see evidence of my claimed 2,000 CDs.
I've spent the last month and more than a few dollars in legal fees
defending every single bit of
Hi,
I currently use Mythtv 0.16 (installed via apt-get) on Debian testing,
however mythweb causes some problems: when I try to access it, the
browser only opens a download dialog for program_listing.php, but apache
doesn't execute the script. phpmyadmin installed from the debian
packages works
Jon,
This worked great. Thanks!
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 20:57:22 -0700 (MST), [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Bryan,
Try this and let me know how it works.
- Jon
#!/bin/bash
# iso file is parameter so use playvid %s as mythtv play command
mountdir=/mnt/dvdiso/
On Jan 1, 2005, at 9:21 AM, MasterC wrote:
Indeed, that's the key. I ran this problem for 2 days solid trying to
get
SPDIF to work, but it just seemed a complete loss. There should be 3
'volume' levels on that particular mixer setting. Setting it to the
various levels enables/disables
MasterC wrote:
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 21:04:37 -0600
Drew Bernat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Replying to myself... sigh.
I saw earlier comments about setting the IEC958 and Analog to IEC958
options in the mixer. Both of these are set, but I still get no sound.
Does anyone know if there has
Good luck to all of you using MythTV successfully.
I'd like to help getting it working on the Conexant
cx8800 based card. But I have looked at the
suggestions to investigate and they are too low level
and too numerous. The problems I have had with the
software are too significant (loops,
Does anyone know if there is some way to force
mythtvsetup to refresh the channel list? My cable
provider has renumbered my channels again and I
need to get myth back in sync. Data direct shows
the new listings under my lineup and I've
tried running mythtvsetup but it doesn't seem to
have any
Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
Hi,
How much of the packages are ready to go for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0?
I started of with FC3 only because Jarod's guide made it look like a
jiffy.
However I am not that big a fan of the short lifespan of Fedora Core sets.
So I have used TAO linux for a number of
Does the logfile show that it has read that file when you start
mythfrontend? Are you sure to actually compiled in support? It usually
helps not only to recompile, but to run make distclean between
compiles. It helps clean things up.
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I'm trying to get an Nvidia ViVo based card(ti4600) working and I need to
know if the Svideo output is supposed to work at bootup, as I don't want to
spend the time configuring X if it's not.
Mark
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I'm a myth newbie following Jarod's FC3 guide. I've run
into a problem that I haven't seen addressed in any of
the mailing list archives, and am not sure how to proceed.
My pvr-350 doesn't tune channels properly. I can only
see two channels (channels five and six, if that's
relevant at all). All
On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 13:54 -0700, MasterC wrote:
snip
2. What functions/features do I lose (if any) by not having a keyboard
connected/controlling my mythbox?
Not very many, as far as I can tell. I followed Jarod's advice and
bought a Radio Shack 15-2116 remote. It can be programmed to do
Nevermind I got it working, had to put a monitor on the primary display for
it to work., they have 2 dvi ports but don't mark which one is primary.
Mark
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Beaver
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005 2:05
Title: pvr 350 audio-in cable connectedc but no sound
Hello,
I'm running mythtv with a prv 350 tuner card. I can watch live tv, recorded programs... It works fine.(with sound) (cable from s-video out to scart)
But when I start a file via mplayer (in a xterm) I've no sound. I connected my
Hi
I'm curious if anyone has though of adding a menu option like Optic
discs-Browse DVD/CD for looking at the contents of a cd or dvd, play
files by type and maybe even copy selected ones to the hd in the
proper places. This is the way many dvd players work with normal cds,
so it would be a nice
I have a system (Fedora Core II) with a PVR350 and a PVR250. The first
tuner works OK, but the second does not. Here are the relevant logs and
config info:
When trying to enable PIP, the menu freezes on the screen and I get this
in mythbackend.log:
Error setting format
VIDIOC_S_FMT:: Device or
That would be cool, but I dont exactly see how that would be helpful,
could you give an example?
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 20:40:26 +0100, Joakim Kolsjö [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I'm curious if anyone has though of adding a menu option like Optic
discs-Browse DVD/CD for looking at the contents
You can install 2 XP machines from one disc you know. You can
reinstall up to 10 times, they wont know.
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 17:56:57 + (GMT), Clive at Rational
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good luck to all of you using MythTV successfully.
I'd like to help getting it working on the Conexant
Hi
I am trying to set up MythTV on a Via M1 board
with a PVR350 and RedHat 9.0 which for reasons I don't
fully understand puts the video stream on /dev/video3.
I can capture with:
cat /dev/video3 temp.mpg
and this works fine.
In MythTV's setup application when I setup the capture
card it
Chris
Have you set up the channels in mythtvsetup or used zap2myth to load up the
myth database?
See below previous post
Mike Choy
Hi Clive
Sorry that you seem to be having so much problems with your myth install.
I'm not familiar with your card, as I am using a Nova-T with the new
connexant
On Sat, 01 Jan 2005 13:21:54 -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Keep in mind this wont work on an nfs mounted file.
I've tried and haven't had any luck...
mythtvbackend (where iso's are stored) - nfs
mounted to mythfrontend.
I have the directory on the myth backend exported
Works fine as long as the iso image has
filenames as all caps. It has been my experience that Xine has issues
playing them when filenames aren't all caps.
When I say that I mean the filenames and directory names inside the
ISO itself need to be all caps, not the filename of the iso file
You do know that you're actually just talking to a single card right ?
Look at the minor device numbers. There's your sign.
http://www.lanana.org/docs/device-list/devices.txt
Michael Starks wrote:
Finally, here are the video devices:
crw--- 1 mythtv root 81, 0 Oct 17 11:37 /dev/video0
Of course that wouldn't be legal and some of us have morals.
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 12:27:14 -0800, Dan wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can install 2 XP machines from one disc you know. You can
reinstall up to 10 times, they wont know.
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 17:56:57 + (GMT), Clive at
I cannot find a similar problem within these lists, so I
will post this so someone can point out what Im sure will be my obvious
blunder.
I have succesfully gone through Jarods guide once
without any trouble, so I even felt somewhat experienced.
But on this next frontend (using fc2), I
I have seen similar problems in the past with Debian. There seems to be
something special with the phpmyadmin that it tends to run even when other aps
won't. Sometimes the apt-get process seems to mess up the apache and or php
config files. I seem to be able to reproduce this problem everytime I
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 03:47:03PM -0600, Aaron Hall wrote:
I cannot find a similar problem within these lists, so I will post this so
someone can point out what I'm sure will be my obvious blunder.
I have succesfully gone through Jarod's guide once without any trouble, so I
even felt
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 13:44 -0800, Yan-Fa Li wrote:
You do know that you're actually just talking to a single card right ?
Look at the minor device numbers. There's your sign.
Thanks for your response. I suspected the device file(s) since I had to
mess with them in the beginning to get things
Hey, all.
Just installed a new WinTV PVR 350 and the video quality leaves much
to be desired.
Whenever there's a bright area bordered by a dark area. the dark area
bleeds into into the light. It isn't s fuzzy bleed, but rather like a
series of short scan lines extending into the light area. This
Jeff wrote:
Does anyone know if there is some way to force
mythtvsetup to refresh the channel list?
Answer yes to the second question.
-- bjm
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john roberts wrote:
I thought I had this figured out - but it is still doing it.
This only seems to happen with playback of recorded shows. It's like
clock work - you can set you watch by the fact EVERY 15 sec's it
drops frames and causes stutter. Here is the verbose playback:
You need to
Hi there (and Happy New Year).
I have been having a play trying to get MythTv to see my Nebula DigiTv
card but I have not had much luck. I am using Mandrake 10.1 Official
which uses the 2.6.8.1-12mdk kernel.
I have recompiled MythTV with DVB support but the setup program reports
that there is
Evening all, and a happy new year
In an attempt to make more room for new recordings, I thought it about
time to archive some old shows off to DVD.
My old nemesis, audio sync has reared its ugly head again.
Here's my process..
Record stuff in Myth using a PVR-250.
Grab the .nuv file and
MasterC writes:
I have no external box to change my channels, it's all done through the
TV, or MythTV.
then you don't need a simple IR blaster such as the one at
www.irblaster.info.
But the tuner I have doesn't come with a remote control feature, it's a
plain capture card and that's it (the
This is straight from my database. I believe I've also used MPEG-2 PS
with no problems. I use TMPEG DVD Author in Windows, but this profile
should work for you.
mpeg2streamtype DVD-Special 2
mpeg2aspectratio4:3
mpeg2bitrate3400
mpeg2maxbitrate 4400
samplerate
Hi,
In response to my problem of needing either a combined serial port based IR
receiver and transmitter, or using two serial based devices simultaneously,
I was wondering if any other users have had the same problem and have had
success using one serial port and converting a USB port into
Ok did that, for set|grep I get:
MYKERNEL=2.6.9-1.667smp #1 SMP Tue Nov 2 14:59:52 EST
2004 i686 i686 i386 GNU?Linux
_=MYKERNEL
But it still cant find the nvidia package
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 15:20:59 +0100 (CET), Hugo van der Kooij
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Dan wolf wrote:
Hello All,
Looking for some advice on a good case to buy for migrating
my Myth Backend from its current ASUS Pundit case to one with more flexible
functionality.
Poking around on some websites I came across the Cavalier 2
by coolermaster and it seemed to fit my requirements.
Axel Thimm wrote:
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 03:47:03PM -0600, Aaron Hall wrote:
I cannot find a similar problem within these lists, so I will post this so
someone can point out what I'm sure will be my obvious blunder.
I have succesfully gone through Jarod's guide once without any trouble,
I decided to upgrade my kernel and ivtv drivers a few days ago to see if the
freezing problem would go away when I watch live TV.
I can't say for sure that the freezing problem is gone, however, I'm noticing
some
more annoying problems now.
For some reason, my backend will just die. I can be
Yes, the only reason I'm staying with Linux and MythTV is because my
HDTV tuner card (PCHDTV 3000) does not work on anything but Linux.
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 15:45:22 -0800 (PST), David Highley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Axel Thimm wrote:
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 03:47:03PM -0600, Aaron Hall
Yep, Linux is a hassle. Get anything past being a server or basic
desktop and it all falls apart.
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 18:59:42 -0500 (EST), David Bosiljevac
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I decided to upgrade my kernel and ivtv drivers a few days ago to see if the
freezing problem would go away when
You can always buy a silent power supply and buy new case fans, just
incase you didn't know. You dont have to stick with the stuff they
give you.
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 18:45:29 -0500, Damon Wanamaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello All,
Looking for some advice on a good case to
I'm also noticing something in my mysql.log file
I notice that every second a query is being sent to mysql:
SELECT data FROM settings WHERE value = RecordChanged
Is it normal for this query to be going every second?
--db
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My MythTV has been running well for a while now. I'm been running CVS
on 2.6.9 kernel with alsa driver 1.07. I last updated on 12/30 and
System Status reports the Myth version as 0.16.20041224-1. Since the
last update, once a recording starts, audio is dead on the entire
system. For
Damon Wanamaker wrote:
Hello All,
Looking for some advice on a good case to buy for migrating my Myth
Backend from its current ASUS Pundit case to one with more flexible
functionality.
Poking around on some websites I came across the Cavalier 2 by
coolermaster and it seemed to fit my
Alas, along with my backend crashing, the mysterious freezing problem has come
back.
Like a broken record, it just keeps repeating a few frames. I can't connect to
my
machine from another machine, nor can I get to the command prompt to kill
processes.
CTRL-ALT-DEL doesn't work, either. A
I could not find the place where I specify how many days
to grab (NOT the frequency). Changing the grabber is not
enough as it seems to get an option from mythfillbatabase
to override it.
I expected it in mythtv-setup, probably under 'source',
but could not find it.
--
Eyal Lebedinsky ([EMAIL
I'm building my first home brew PVR as a gift for my parents. I've been
researching on the web for the right hardware and software for this PVR.
I'm definitely going to go with MythTV(KnoppMyth) for the software, but
I'm not as sure about the hardware. Here is what I currently have in mind:
Thanks for the response and the guide! To update, I setup a second frontend on
my
laptop and it works great with this backend, which reinforces the whole pvr
decoder
not being used. See below.
Quoting Torsten Schenkel [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have now had the box working twice by using a a
Almost forget to include the output listed. Xv support is unchecked, but also
attempting to be used.
Do you see the line
Using the PVR-350 decoder/TV-out
in the mythfrontend output?
If not recheck the Use the HW decoder and remember to acknowledge each
page of the
I did an upgrade and (yum) and it said it was going to upgrade mythtv.
I get the following now:
starting mythbackend: /usr/bin/mythbackend: relocation error:
/usr/lib/libmyth-0.16.so.0: undefined symbol: _ZN9QGroupBox10setEnabledEb
I am running RH9 as my OS and my Kernel is
This is most certainly a case of not using the pvr350's decoder. The
X-Server is running on the 350? I guess so, otherwise you shouldn't see
the slow video. If this assumption is correct the sound should be on the
sondcard's line-out jack.
Do you see the line
Using the PVR-350
Let me prefis this with I have only built one of these and ended up with a Via
Eden
5000, and a PVR 350 in a modified IBM NetVista case. We wanted something really
small and I wanted to play with Mini-ITX
Antec Overture case -- Should look good in the living room and is
supposed to be
I see this behavior both under WinTV2000 in Windows and MythTV. Videos
recorded with MythTV have this problem when viewed on my PowerBook in
VLC, too.
If you are having this behavior with the card in windows too with the
factory drivers. You may have a bad card.
Just make a symlink to the other mountpoint inside the first
mountpoint, that should work, shouldn't it? :)
Thought about that, but it doesn't look like Myth will handle
directories under the current video directory. Or am I wrong?
Can anyone confirm whether or not subdirectories are
DONT get a PCHDTV 3000 card, I'm on the verge of crying its so damn
complicated =)
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 20:34:50 -0600, Jonathan Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let me prefis this with I have only built one of these and ended up with a
Via Eden
5000, and a PVR 350 in a modified IBM NetVista
On Sat, 1 Jan 2005 19:33:07 -0700, Mark Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I see this behavior both under WinTV2000 in Windows and MythTV. Videos
recorded with MythTV have this problem when viewed on my PowerBook in
VLC, too.
If you are having this behavior with the card in windows too with
David Bosiljevac wrote:
Alas, along with my backend crashing, the mysterious freezing problem has come
back.
This is getting so frustrating I'm tempted to switch to a Windows based
PVR! (gasp!)
Have you tried knoppmyth? Maybe it will show you a working system and
give you
confidence that it
Guess I get to answer my own question :-). After your lead on the logs, and
seeing it work with root, I went back to the howto and looked for every
statement assigning ownership to mythtv. Once I redid the permissions on
/dev/video* it all worked again! Not sure what process led to the ownerships
which msp3400 are you using? My installation with 2.6.10 was rather
unstable untill i replaced the kernel msp3400 with the ivtv version.
Althought the kernel version now supports the ivtv driver, it is most
definitily not yet ready for prime time. After swithing back to the ivtv
version my
I am getting the same error as below when trying to compile 0.16 with
qt/e. Qt/e was compiled with the following:
./configure -qt-gif -no-exceptions -disable-opengl -qt-imgfmt-png
-qt-imgfmt-jpeg -qt-imgfmt-mng -thread -qt-sql-mysql -I
/usr/include/mysql
I am on Gentoo system with the following
Hello,
I am wanting to try out MythTV. I currently have an old ATI All in
Wonder VE card that won't work with MythTV. I am in need of a place to
buy and figure out a new card that works with all of MythTV's features.
It also needs to be a PCI card, since this old mobo doesn't have an AGP
Hello,
I am wanting to try out MythTV. I currently have an old ATI All in
Wonder VE card that won't work with MythTV. I am in need of a place to
buy and figure out a new card that works with all of MythTV's features.
It also needs to be a PCI card, since this old mobo doesn't have an AGP
Hello all:
I've been having continous problems with the 0.16 version of mythphone
causing the frontend to lock.
I have a usb webcam set up (with mythphone set to use /dev/video1), and
mythpone correctly shows my local video. I'm connected to FWD (Free
World Dialup). Everything is fine in
On Sat, 2005-01-01 at 21:46 -0500, Andrew Guenther wrote:
Can anyone confirm whether or not subdirectories are automatically
walked by Myth or not?
Symlinks or even mount points would be fine. I'm still saving up for
my PVR350 and would love to know what does work for others before I
take
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