Re: [mythtv-users] mythfrontend keeps TV 'running' when exiting

2005-01-12 Thread Pim Bliek
Same here. I had to unmute it too. So muting does not solve it. Also, xawtv *does* 'close' the sound when exiting, while Myth doesn't. Pim On 11-jan-05, at 22:11, Chris Clonch wrote: Ahh.. I do remember unmuting the line-in on the sound card because I couldn't hear any sound while watching

Re: [mythtv-users] OT:FTA sat setup

2005-01-12 Thread Ian Trider
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:05:35 -0500, Jeff volckaert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Everybody, I have been reading about FTA programming and was curious what a FTA sat reciever setup would run? I think I need a dish, a dish directioner, and a FTA reciever. Is this right? What would a setup

Re: [mythtv-users] Possible solution to slow mythfilldatabase with tv_grab_uk_rt

2005-01-12 Thread Julian Edwards
Allan Stirling wrote: Nick Morrott wrote: I've been looking into this after having had it take up to 3 hours for a complete run cycle of mythfilldatabase, providing listings for 3 sourceids but only 15 channels. It would appear when just running 'mythfilldatabase' from the command line that the

Re: [mythtv-users] TV Output

2005-01-12 Thread Leo Weppelman
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:25:09AM +1100, jani wrote: Excellent, I have both those modes working now (modified slightly to centre the screen a bit)... Speaking of which, how does your tele display the RGB input? Mine overscans it by a good 20 pixels on each edge, meaning that the GUI misses

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: I lost my pvr-350 9-pin din cable

2005-01-12 Thread junk_inbox
If you're handy with a soldering iron, you could just make one. I saw an page in english just the other day with the pinout, but I can't seem to find that one now. I just did a quick search and could not find that page, but I did find another page with the pinouts (it's not in english

Re: [mythtv-users] TV Output

2005-01-12 Thread Leo Weppelman
On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 09:42:14AM -0500, Cory Papenfuss wrote: I tried this too, the picture quality was very good, but the flicker during the menu's was horrible. I was using an mx440 chipset. Don't you people have this flicker? I have had similar experience with my homebrew NTSC

Re: [mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread Richie Jarvis
Drew Zerdecki wrote: What mirrors have the source kernels? I can kind them on the regular redhat mirrors. Thanks again. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users Read the release

Re: [mythtv-users] System crashes when I try to do data transfer over ethernet

2005-01-12 Thread Mark Gardner
Anybody have any ideas? sftp and ftp work for me ... smb transfers give me problems No ideas without more information. If it's smb transfer problems the question might be more suited for a Samba Users List. ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread Oliver Gorwits
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:39:14 -0600 Drew Zerdecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What mirrors have the source kernels? I can kind them on the regular redhat mirrors. Please read the FC3 release notes for an explanation of what's happened to the kernel sources:

RE: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on x86_64 SMP

2005-01-12 Thread Steve Frank
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brad Templeton Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 1:51 PM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on x86_64 SMP On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 09:17:07AM -0800, Ian Forde wrote:

Re: Are 'dev' and 'users' mailing lists sufficient? (was Re: [mythtv-users] Talking to more than one backend)

2005-01-12 Thread Maverick
Getting users to preface the subject would be next to impossible. I would definitely like a read only announce list. Would be great to get an email as soon as the latest version is out. I'm always in favor of overwriting my working setup for the latest and greatest! :) On Tue, 11 Jan 2005

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Toshiba Satellite as kitchen tv

2005-01-12 Thread Mark J. Small
On January 12, 2005 03:56 pm, Mike Frisch wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 12:36:22PM -0700, Jack Burghardt wrote: I have Toshiba Satellite with 475 mhz K6-2 cpu 196 mb, ati video car that supports xv will it be enough to act as frontend. I seriously doubt it'll have enough horsepower, but

RE: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Steve Frank
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Frisch Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 10:23 AM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini On 11-Jan-05, at 5:37 PM, Marc Nicholas wrote: I wouldn't jump to

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Toshiba Satellite as kitchen tv

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Frisch
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 05:15:12PM -0400, Mark J. Small wrote: On January 12, 2005 03:56 pm, Mike Frisch wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 12:36:22PM -0700, Jack Burghardt wrote: I have Toshiba Satellite with 475 mhz K6-2 cpu 196 mb, ati video car that supports xv will it be enough to act as

[mythtv-users] PVR-350 Remote - Hmmm!

2005-01-12 Thread frutillar
Hi! I am almost "there" with my mythbox, but I am having issues with the remote. What is strange is that irw sees the remote fine (all the keys I press come-up with the right names), but nothing happens when I try to use the remote with MythTV. I changed the settings in settings.pro so that it

RE: [mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread Steve Frank
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Drew Zerdecki Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 1:39 PM To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org Subject: [mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source What mirrors have the source kernels? I can kind them

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread David Whyte
Joshua, I couldn't understand what this part of the README meant so I didn't do it :| How do I do this part? I wonder if it may help with streaming the audio too. You are using FC2 you said. Did you just use packages for vlc and ffmpeg or did you compile yourself? Cheers, Dave On Wed, 12

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread David Whyte
The myth box that is doing the encoding is a sempron 2400 with 512B RAM (quite low specd). The box doing the playing was a Celeron 1GHz, which maxed out the CPU to play the video (I can play higher quality divx's fine on that machine though). Off the top of my head, my load average was about

[mythtv-users] EPIA M10000+PVR-350+NO TvOut = slow?

2005-01-12 Thread frutillar
Hi. Another thing I am wondering about is with respect to the performance of MythTV on an EPIA M1 mobo. I can go to watch LiveTV, but I only get to see one frame every so often... very, very, very choppy. No sound also, but I am assuming that the sound issue may be related to the video

[mythtv-users] Installation: lircd not working?

2005-01-12 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
Hi, I installed lircd according to the 2005-01-10 version of Jarod's guide. I notice there is no /dev/lirc. One should create a symbolic link called /dev/lirc that points to /dev/lirc0 Before: crw--- 1 root root 61, 0 Jan 12 22:25 /dev/lirc0 srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Jan 12 22:07

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone using MediaMVP with 0.16?

2005-01-12 Thread Tim Sailer
On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 10:56:10PM -0500, James Pifer wrote: I just got my MediaMVP and went through the install laid out on the mvpmc site @http://mvpmc.sourceforge.net/mvpmc-HOWTO-singlehtml.html. I got to the Menu, I can see my list of recordings but can't play them. Upon looking at

[mythtv-users] Newbie needs help choosing hardware for use in the UK

2005-01-12 Thread Alexander Fisher
Hello. I had a little play with mythTV over the weekend and was very impressed. Great work guys! I was using an old Hauppaggue frame grabber and no soundcard, but it did suffice as proof of concept. I'm now ready to take the plunge and invest in some proper hardware. I've got a base PC which I

Re: [mythtv-users] Direct encoding for dvd PVR-350

2005-01-12 Thread Lane Schwartz
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:05:59 -0500, Jeff Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I might be confused (or wrong) on this, so bear with me for a bit: My Assumptions: 1). The PVR-350 encodes and saves incoming audio/video in MPEG2 720x480 2). DVD Video is encoded at MPEG2 720x480 3). Framerates are

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread Justin Walther
My apologies...I misread what you wrote to say syslogging is not working. That is a known issue with FC3 updates and I just struggled through that this past week. My issue probably has nothing to do with your issue. --Justin On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:09:58 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

[mythtv-users] Upgrading Video Card Help

2005-01-12 Thread Gregg
I am upgrading from a gforce mx440 to an fx 5200 Do I have to make any driver changes, or changes to the xorg.conf? I am hol=ping to take advantage of Xvmc. Thanks. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Will this Sabrent Card and it's remote work with MythTV?

2005-01-12 Thread Maverick
I'd second the Hauppage cards. I got a PVR-350, and running it on a P3-667 with about 30% cpu max usage when playing a video and recording, or watching tv delayed. Well worth the ~$180 for the hardware encode/decoding. On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:57:20 -0500, Dewey Smolka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do

RE: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Joshua Ebel
VLC isn't finding the ffmpeg mp3-lame encoder so the audio stream isn't able to start. It has to do with VLC's configure options. Sorry I don't have more of a clear answer on how to fix it. But initially I saw the same problem. Now I just need to remember what I did to fix it ffmpeg version

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV Newbie observations / questions

2005-01-12 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Saturday 08 January 2005 17:26, Tony Howard wrote: I started out with 480x480 video, then tried to decrease the resolution in the recording profiles (for a wireless frontend). i run a frontend with 802.11g (my lapop) i can do 720x576 @ 5000/6500max just fine regards -- simon

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Asher Schaffer
I guess I should have realized that an EPIA M10K wouldn't have enough power to stream this, oh well. It rebuffers every 10-20 seconds. I wasn't really thinking it through while I was working to get it setup. ___ mythtv-users mailing list

[mythtv-users] RHEL3 / Centos MythTV support

2005-01-12 Thread Blammo [doh]
I've searched and come up with a few posts about RHEL3 support, but I wanted to ask directly, and more currently: What's the status of RHEL3 as a MythTV backend? How's the IVTV support? Any one have one working? Any Caveats? Considering reformatting my FC1 machine as a Centos 3.3 box, since we

Re: [mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread jani
http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc3/x86/ search for kernel, read the fourth hit On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:39:14 -0600, Drew Zerdecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What mirrors have the source kernels? I can kind them on the regular redhat mirrors. Thanks again.

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 Remote - Hmmm!

2005-01-12 Thread Dave
Did you put your lircrc into ~./mythtv/lircrc? -Dave On Jan 12, 2005, at 1:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi!   I am almost there with my mythbox, but I am having issues with the remote.  What is strange is that irw sees the remote fine (all the keys I press come-up with the right names), but

Re: [mythtv-users] commercially-produced mythboxes -- an idea

2005-01-12 Thread Maverick
We have no desire to provide software support (or deal with zap2it I think you answered your own question right there. Someone who is interested in spending $1000 to record HDTV, and who doesn't have enough knowledge/experience to build their own Myth box, will want service, support and a

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-01-12 Thread Robin Elvin
On Wednesday 12 January 2005 15:28, George Styles wrote: You could always use nuvexport to convert the files to mp3. I ripped the new HHGTTG like that. True, i think you have to use nuvexport if the video is recorded in nuppel format, but I have a DVB card, so I can skip that step and

[mythtv-users] Tearing and the mythical VBlank ioctl

2005-01-12 Thread William Uther
Hi, My myth box has been tearing during playback. It was pointed out that starting mythfrontend with the -v playback option would give me debugging information: and I found out that I didn't have DRI drivers for my savage chipset. I installed the latest savage drivers, version of Xorg,

Re: [mythtv-users] Direct encoding for dvd PVR-350

2005-01-12 Thread Blammo [doh]
I'd love to know this as well Im in the same boat. On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:05:59 -0500, Jeff Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I might be confused (or wrong) on this, so bear with me for a bit: My Assumptions: 1). The PVR-350 encodes and saves incoming audio/video in MPEG2 720x480 2). DVD

Re: [mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread jani
The fedora core 3 release notes http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc3/x86/ cover how to get the source. It's a fair way along the document, so just search for kernel, and it should be the fourth hit. By the way, if you use the up2date method you need to be running in an X environment

[mythtv-users] OT: Samba Config with error messages

2005-01-12 Thread Gregg
Greetings Just a guess If you are running service pack 2 unblock network file sharing and netbios. Message: 29 Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 00:13:54 -0700 From: nowhere [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [mythtv-users] OT: Samba Config with error messages To: MythTV Users mythtv-users@mythtv.org Message-ID:

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread David Whyte
it not an error as such. it is working, just point your media player to port 8080 and you should recieve content. I get video, not audio! On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 13:59:08 -0600, Bill Bradley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ok...i am now getting this error...any ideas: Starting Stream of

Re: [mythtv-users] MythPhone causes mythfrontend to lock??

2005-01-12 Thread Jim Kusznir
Paul Volkaerts wrote: Jim; I just added a loopback mode to Mythphone; could you try this when you get a chance? You just hit L within Mythphone and rather than place a call it loops audio/video either at the local socket or at the NAT device (you need port-forwarding set on your NAT device for

[mythtv-users] TV Schdedule/Lineup Question

2005-01-12 Thread Ian Connor
Does anyone understand how the lineups work? Do the individual stations publish their schedules to a small number of schedule agre gators (or is tribune the only one you need worry about)? I am working with a public access channel and I am not sure who to send the schedules so that they are

Re: [mythtv-users] Possible solution to slow mythfilldatabase with tv_grab_uk_rt

2005-01-12 Thread Nick Morrott
Nick Morrott wrote: I've been looking into this after having had it take up to 3 hours for a complete run cycle of mythfilldatabase, providing listings for 3 sourceids but only 15 channels. It would appear when just running 'mythfilldatabase' from the command line that the program was

[mythtv-users] Re: Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Frisch
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 03:22:59PM -0600, Steve Frank wrote: I will reintroduce a question I've had, what about using Firewire for video out on Myth? My HDTV set has firewire In, and the Mini has this nice firewire port. In the past, HDTVs that had Firewire inputs were to be matched to

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 Remote - Hmmm!

2005-01-12 Thread Maverick
Did you setup /home/mythtv/.mythtv/lircrc ? I have the same remote as you. My working settings can be found here (post #3): http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/103207 HTH, -Kenneth On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 21:19:56 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I am

Re: [mythtv-users] EPIA M10000+PVR-350+NO TvOut = slow?

2005-01-12 Thread Joe Votour
On an Epia, you should either use the PVR-350 TV-Out or XvMC, or else you will be utilizing 85%+ of the CPU, when decoding in software. If you have Xv (XVideo) working fine with your Epia, then software decoding shouldn't be stuttering that badly. I can only guess that you're using an X server

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Jack Trout
I havent done any Break downs lately as I dont work with macs much anymore. but I used to run a video editing lab for a school and as far as video compression wise g4's outstripped p4's in most ways as processor speed isnt the only factor in a risc enviroment, but its quite easy to show that

RE: [mythtv-users] FW: New Source Forge Project MythStreamTV

2005-01-12 Thread Joshua Ebel
Ohhh no, you gotsta' compile from source. :) You need those happy configure options or the codecs and transcoding aren't going to be very happy. Download the source for ffmpeg and VLC. When you do the ./configure use the options in the readme. Sorry if this wasn't clear. I'll be working on the

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread Maverick
It may be that my old habits die hard, but I still use a perl script to sync time on my *nix machines: ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/authors/id/A/AO/AOCINAR/nist-2.1.13.tar.gz it's simple, and you can run it from cron and update your clock whenever you feel like it. Just remember to edit the

Re: [mythtv-users] EPIA M10000+PVR-350+NO TvOut = slow?

2005-01-12 Thread Maverick
Did you set the other option in mythfrontend's setup to use the PVR350 HARDWARE DECODER? This one got me for an hour the other day setting up my first Myth box. It's normal if you're just trying to use X's screen output, normal TV out on the PVR 350 is full frame rate. HTH, -Kenneth On Wed, 12

[mythtv-users] MythVideo losing file info

2005-01-12 Thread David W Davis
Has anyone had issues with MythVideo losing file info? Such as not remembering a file was marked as not browesable or losing association with a cover image and the imdb info. Or not playing files in sequence even though they are marked to play as such? My videos are on a windows box which I

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread John Williams
True. I've managed to do it as a manual recording by binding an aux input to a bogus channel. It never quite worked the way I thought it should, however. Cory, How did you set up the bogus channel? Then how did you tue to it? I'm willing to work a little at it, but I'm not sure

Re: [mythtv-users] Workaround for WM Focus Issues

2005-01-12 Thread Michael Ford
On Sunday 05 September 2004 10:46 pm, Michael T. Dean wrote: /me punts If anyone knows of a solution to the problem or a less ugly workaround, please let me know. Mike I found a fix digging around the net. There's a section of Xine source code that sets the focus to the root window upon

Re: [mythtv-users] Using Shutdown

2005-01-12 Thread Phill Edwards
I got a question, here that has been kinda of making me wonder, so I figured I would just ask. I use nvram-wakeup and have everything working pretty well. The question I have is about using the mythfilldatabase with any type of shutdown scenario. When you use mythtv's own scheduler for

[mythtv-users] Re: Auto-shutdown question

2005-01-12 Thread Phill Edwards
I'd like to configure my mythbox to automatically turn off. Noise, heat, and so on. I have a dedicated mythbox, and a second machine that serves as email/web server. I tend to use mythweb (running on the web server) to schedule shows. Obviously, if the master backend runs on the mythbox, a

Re: [mythtv-users] Tearing and the mythical VBlank ioctl

2005-01-12 Thread Doug Larrick
William Uther wrote: I managed to get the nVidia drivers installed (2.6.10 kernel requires a patched nVidia driver, sigh). I then started up myth with the -v playback option and got: nVidiaVideoSync: VBlank ioctl did not work, unimplemented in this driver? WTF?!? The nVidiaVideoSync

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread John Johnson
Sounds like a good job for a plugin MythDub or the like. Regards, JJ On 12-Jan-2005, at 14:56, Cory Papenfuss wrote: Oh, I agree it would be useful, but since you are going to personally be there for the recording (ie. folks were thinking of it as a manaul recording now) a simple visit to the

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on x86_64 SMP

2005-01-12 Thread Tom
Ian Forde wrote: I've been running myth on a x86_64 box for about a month and here's what I've got: The good: The bad: The ugly: Thanks for the very informative list o'stuff. I was going to use FC3, but if things go horribly awry, I'll try Gentoo. Good to know it is (mostly) working

[mythtv-users] Any way to force a delay before MythTV changes channels??

2005-01-12 Thread Jason Weinstein
I am working on getting myth MythTV box set up with: 1) an antenna rotor that MythTV controls whenever changing channels and 2) digital tv with my pcHDTV HD-3000. I think I've got the rotor thing down. The rotor controller has an IR remote so I am using lirc and a IR transmitter to control the

RE: [mythtv-users] Newbie needs help choosing hardware for use in the UK

2005-01-12 Thread mythtv-users
Alexander Wrote: Hello. Hello :-) I had a little play with mythTV over the weekend and was very impressed. Great work guys! I was using an old Hauppaggue frame grabber and no soundcard, but it did suffice as proof of concept. I'm now ready to take the plunge and invest in some

[mythtv-users] Edit commercial cutlist...

2005-01-12 Thread Rob Greene
I'm either confused or I'm locking up the front-end when trying to bring up the edit mode for a show I've recorded. 1) I've tried using the i button on the remote while watching the recorded show (maps to i on the keyboard, I believe). From there, I get an on-screen menu and choose Edit Mode.

[mythtv-users] Dual tuners - how does the sound work?

2005-01-12 Thread Phill Edwards
I currently have a bt878 chip tuner card and I want to buy a 2nd one but I don't understand how the sound recording can possibly work on this setup. From what I understand at the moment, the sound gets recorded by connecting a lead from the sound out from the tuner card to the line in of the sound

Re: [mythtv-users] Edit commercial cutlist...

2005-01-12 Thread Jeff Simpson
Exact same symptoms here, on a gentoo system, 1.4ghz. I never used edit more before so I don't know what it should do, but I figure freezing up and ignoring keypresses isn't correct. The weird background on the restart is very strange, usually when it happens I can just hit watch tv and it fixes

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 Remote - Hmmm!

2005-01-12 Thread Frutillar
On Wednesday 12 January 2005 03:51 pm, Maverick wrote: Did you setup /home/mythtv/.mythtv/lircrc ? I have the same remote as you. My working settings can be found here (post #3): http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/103207 HTH, -Kenneth I downloaded both and tried it

Re: [mythtv-users] Can Myth be all I want it to be?

2005-01-12 Thread Craig Read
Brent Olson wrote: Ok, after doing a fair bit of research, how does the following hardware look? I already have the hdtvpc-3000. I don't currently plan on doing cable recording, only looking for hdtv playback and record. I currently use a DVD player with DVI output and a Samsung over-the-air

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread Da Worm
On 1/12/2005 at 1:49 AM Brad Templeton wrote: I mean you have a video capture card in your system. It is probably video4linux compatbile, and if you go to the 4vl web pages there are a number of recording programs of all stripes, some of them with built in editors etc. for doing a manual

Re: [mythtv-users] Can Myth be all I want it to be?

2005-01-12 Thread Tyler Drake
On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 09:54:27 -0800, Brent Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, after doing a fair bit of research, how does the following hardware look? I already have the hdtvpc-3000. I don't currently plan on doing cable recording, only looking for hdtv playback and record. I currently

[mythtv-users] FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread Drew Zerdecki
I have the 2.6.9 kernel and the kernel-2.6.9-1.724_FC3.src.rpm. But installing the rpm just gives me the 2.6.9 tar. Am I to apply all the .patch files to get to the 724 part? Also, is there anythign special I need to do to recompile a smp kernel? just a setting in the .config, or a different

Re: [mythtv-users] New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Marc Nicholas
This thing looks really sweet for a frontend. Plus, you'd probably have better luck with your DVI connection to your HDTV with it too! ;-) Maybe, yes. That thought had crossed my mind. I'd have to do some research to see how Mac's under OSX actually deal with Hi-def output in

[mythtv-users] Re: Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Chuck Rice
At 6:46 PM -0500 1/12/05, Mike Frisch wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 03:22:59PM -0600, Steve Frank wrote: I will reintroduce a question I've had, what about using Firewire for video out on Myth? My HDTV set has firewire In, and the Mini has this nice firewire port. In the past, HDTVs that

RE: [mythtv-users] Mythtv CVS possibly borked on amd64

2005-01-12 Thread Chris Germano
I tried the --disable--mmx but it's still doing it, even after a make clean, make. mach64 mythtv # ./configure --disable-mmx Please note that these settings only deal with libavcodec, not MythTV. CPU x86_64 Big Endian no MMX enabled no Vector Builtins yes Creating

Re: [mythtv-users] commercially-produced mythboxes -- an idea

2005-01-12 Thread Ian
Maverick wrote: We have no desire to provide software support (or deal with zap2it I think you answered your own question right there. Someone who is interested in spending $1000 to record HDTV, and who doesn't have enough knowledge/experience to build their own Myth box, will want service,

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Mike Frisch
On 12-Jan-05, at 11:43 PM, Chuck Rice wrote: At 6:46 PM -0500 1/12/05, Mike Frisch wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 03:22:59PM -0600, Steve Frank wrote: I will reintroduce a question I've had, what about using Firewire for video out on Myth? My HDTV set has firewire In, and the Mini has this

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting VCR Recordings Into MythTV/MythVideo

2005-01-12 Thread Brad Templeton
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 11:12:24PM -0500, Da Worm wrote: It's literally as simple as cat /dev/video0 file.mpg Yes, I mentioned that, but you can't watch it as it plays to see when to start and stop recording. Actually, you can. Of course if you know the length you can stop recording

Re: [mythtv-users] Dual tuners - how does the sound work?

2005-01-12 Thread Robin Smith
I have no cable from my tuner card to my soundcard. The tuner card captures the audio along with the video. The soundcard is only for playback. On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 14:15:52 +1100, Phill Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I currently have a bt878 chip tuner card and I want to buy a 2nd one but I

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: NTP does not seem to be updating...

2005-01-12 Thread Yan-Fa Li
nowhere wrote: Hi! My mythbox's clock is drifting and it seems that ntp is not updating the clock. There are no messages whatsoever in /var/log/messages for ntp. Service reports ntpd to be running. If I restart the service it updates immediately and just fine and then the correct info is logged in

[mythtv-users] Re: FC3 - Downloading kernel source

2005-01-12 Thread Drew Zerdecki
Thankd for the help. if I have a p4 with hyperthreading, I have arch = i386? 586? 686? smp version? Thanks again. Sorry to make this a linux tutorial. DREW ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Dual tuners - how does the sound work?

2005-01-12 Thread Joe Votour
It depends on the capture card that is being used. The PVR-x50/AverMedia M179, and other cards supported by the ivtv driver do not require a seperate cable for audio because the the sound is captured as part of the MPEG-2 stream. However, cards controlled by the bttv driver (which are

[mythtv-users] Can't use ALSA, how the heck do I get OSS working?

2005-01-12 Thread Marty Mastera
So here's my problem: I'm replacing my existing test Myth install (FC1, Myth 0.16) which worked fine (both audio and video), but the menus and overall system responsiveness were just so-so. Installed KnoppMyth 45, everything went pretty smoothly. I'm happier with KnoppMyth than my previous

Re: [mythtv-users] commercially-produced mythboxes -- an idea

2005-01-12 Thread Gabe Rubin
At the price range of 1K, who is your target audience? If I pay that much for something tv related, I want it to work out of the box. Who is going to pay that much of a premium? I think $500 might be the price break point, esp if you are not fully functional and full support, otherwise it is a

Re: [mythtv-users] commercially-produced mythboxes -- an idea

2005-01-12 Thread Brad Templeton
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 01:03:19AM -0500, Gabe Rubin wrote: At the price range of 1K, who is your target audience? If I pay that much for something tv related, I want it to work out of the box. Who is going to pay that much of a premium? I think $500 might be the price break point, esp if

Re: [mythtv-users] commercially-produced mythboxes -- an idea

2005-01-12 Thread Chris Petersen
A decent HD box is pricey, but not that pricey. However, typically if you do it cheap you will see: Yes, unfortunately, my company can't do it cheap -- no special sales, no rebates on parts, and since we really only deal with enterprise-grade stuff like RAM, that tends to cost more than people

Re: [mythtv-users] Edit commercial cutlist...

2005-01-12 Thread Ian Campbell
On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 21:06 -0600, Rob Greene wrote: I'm either confused or I'm locking up the front-end when trying to bring up the edit mode for a show I've recorded. With version 0.16 and a PVR-350 I needed the following patch (from CVS) to solve the symptoms you described. Ian. Index:

Re: [mythtv-users] No listings on remote MythFrontend

2005-01-12 Thread Tim Berger
I can confirm that your mail did go to the list, but probably nobody has any idea what might be going wrong here. Or those who might know, missed your message. This is a pretty high-bandwidh list. I am new to mythtv, but I'll take a shot in the dark and guess that browse mode somehow pulls the

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