Re: [mythtv-users] nuvexport errors - nuvexport runs forever

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
I have been recording HDTV shows now for a week. That is the same amount of time I've been trying to get nuvexport to work correctly on my system. Every time I run it, I get the following error: *Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/nuvexport/nuv_export/ui.pm

Re: [mythtv-users] 1 PVR-250 for Digital and Anolog Cable

2005-01-20 Thread Bruce Markey
Jim Valavanis wrote: Next, if this does work with only 1 PVR250, can I somehow configure the recordings to use the proper input? component4 for the digital cable, and tuner0 for the analog? In the setup program, create the two Video Sources then in Input Connections associate the sources with the

Re: [mythtv-users] Tuner input AND serial cable

2005-01-20 Thread Bruce Markey
Jeff Simpson wrote: On a PVR-350, Is it possible to use the tuner input and the serial channel change for the digital box? What I want to do is use the tuner input always tuned to channel 3 from the cable box and use the serial cable to change the cablebox. Input Connections "Preset tuner to channe

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv Distro Help

2005-01-20 Thread mail.com
Alex I have the ATI remote working nicely under FC3, with my own keys remapped as well as eliminating the multiple key presses that you get with the AIW. I have a custom kernel module that does this, pretty easy to do if you are happy to build kenel modules. Let me know if you want to have a go.

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

2005-01-20 Thread Kenneth Hadley
Hi David, I edited mythstreamtv.sh to point to /usr/local/bin/vlc and I still had no luck. Unfortunately (or is that fortunately?) I remembered that I had installed MythStreamTV as root. I went ahead and set the permissions for my MythStreamTV install point so that user "apache" could read and w

Re: [mythtv-users] Tuner input AND serial cable

2005-01-20 Thread Jeff Simpson
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 21:28:23 -0600, Robert Denier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just for fun you might pick up a really long composite cable or a couple > coaxial to rca style adapters to make one with coax easily. Unless your > going over a couple hundred foot (and maybe not then), I'd bet the > c

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

2005-01-20 Thread David Whyte
again, I think it is because the apache user does not have the vlc command in the path. If you put the absolute path to the vlc (i.e. the output of 'which vlc') in the mythstreamtv.sh, you should be able to get it working just fine. I only managed to get mine working properly last night. Also, I

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

2005-01-20 Thread Mike Jasper
I should have just tried it before writing... I opened up another port and now have mythstreamtv working. Cool! On my Linux box I could only get it to play in the VLC client, using the mmsh:// syntax. Couldn't get it to work with xine v0.99.3 (just hangs). Same with mplayer, but I have a re

[mythtv-users] read audio: File descriptor in bad state / Audio buffer overflow / Prebuffering pause

2005-01-20 Thread Joe Hansche
(sorry for the repost - sent my last message from the wrong account) My mythtv setup has been working fairly well in the past. 0.15 was working very well for me at the time I had it, but a sound problem forced me to upgrade to 0.16, and other intermittent issues have been popping up since. Those

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

2005-01-20 Thread Kenneth Hadley
Heya folks, I've almost gotten MythStreamTV to work but ran into a odd problem that I havnt seen anyone mention on the mailing list yet. I select a stream to play and this webpage comes up: MythStreamTV is now streaming your program. Click Here To Refresh Log File DisplayClick here to l

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

2005-01-20 Thread David Whyte
you would definately need a port all for itself. Otherwise, apache (or whatever) and vlc will not know who is responsible for taking care of requests. infact once one has registered use of the port, I doubt the other will be able to grab it. Not a very thorough description I know, but I don't kn

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

2005-01-20 Thread Mike Jasper
I should have mentioned that I already hardcoded the absolute path to vlc in mythstreamtv.sh. The problem was that I had chown'd the old stream directory to apache.apache, forgetting to do the new one under /var/www. However, I am still having trouble. Is it ok to use the same port that I us

Re: [mythtv-users] 1 PVR-250 for Digital and Anolog Cable

2005-01-20 Thread Jim Valavanis
Mark J. Small wrote: On January 19, 2005 10:36 pm, Jim Valavanis wrote: OK, I thought I can do this but I'm stumped. I currently subscribe to Digital comcast cable. I have mythtv recording standard cable only via the coax-connector directly into the Hauppauge PVR-250 tuner. This works fine.

Re: [mythtv-users] Tuner input AND serial cable

2005-01-20 Thread Robert Denier
Just for fun you might pick up a really long composite cable or a couple coaxial to rca style adapters to make one with coax easily. Unless your going over a couple hundred foot (and maybe not then), I'd bet the composite will still be better. It might be expensive to get a good svideo cable

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 250 vs 350 vs no hardware encoding; Dolby audio

2005-01-20 Thread Robert Denier
It should be noted that I never got the remote working with this card, but then I didn't try really hard either. I used a sound card for audio, although according to lspci its standard bt878 audio, so you should be able to get it using the antennae connection.. I think.. (I haven't tried yet.)

RE: [mythtv-users] Disable automatic play next in mythvideo

2005-01-20 Thread Daniel Sheppard
I believe running update video_metadata set childid=0; or something to that effect will turn off the childid on all your videos. Or update video_metadata set childid=0 where childid=-1; to make it so that all your videos stop trying to find a child video. (The meaning of 0 and -1 might be th

[mythtv-users] nuvexport errors - nuvexport runs forever

2005-01-20 Thread Mike Schommer
I have been recording HDTV shows now for a week. That is the same amount of time I've been trying to get nuvexport to work correctly on my system. Every time I run it, I get the following error: *Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/nuvexport/nuv_export/ui.p

[mythtv-users] Re: Wavy bad picture with PVR 250

2005-01-20 Thread Chad Delatte
I'm currently having the same problems. If you want I can email the pictures to you so we can compare. I just bought mine used off of ebay. looks like a scrambled picture coming in and out. __ Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want - Yahoo

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 250 vs 350 vs no hardware encoding; Dolby audio

2005-01-20 Thread Ian Connor
I just purchased this card from newegg and have been following the guide on http://www.wilsonet.com/mythtv/ to get it working FC3. The video and changing cannels now seem to work (back and front end on the same shuttle pc that I am using). However, audio and remote controller not so lucky. I was

[mythtv-users] LCDProc and Myth

2005-01-20 Thread Chad Delatte
Okay, I've tried everything that I can think of to get Myth to talk to my vfd. My first install, I followed Jarod's guide to the t and then recompiled myth and installed it on top of itself. I was able to get the lcd screen to show up in the appearance tab, but was unable to display anything on my

[mythtv-users] Re: mythfilldatabase

2005-01-20 Thread Teruel de Campo
Rich Deeming wrote: DB dir owned by mysql not daemon... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ls -al /var/lib/mysql total 28 drwxr-xr-x 5 mysql mysql 4096 Jan 18 04:41 . drwxr-xr-x 38 root root 4096 Jan 9 19:42 .. drwx-- 2 mysql mysql 4096 Nov 27 10:44 mysql srwxrwxrwx 1 mysql mysql0 Jan 18 04:41

Re: [mythtv-users] TV recording filesystem frequently corrupt

2005-01-20 Thread Kyle Rose
> Does anyone have any ideas as to why this partition is plagued with > inconsistencies? Could it be myth's fault? It doesn't seem like any > user-land software bug could cause a filesystem inconsistence. But > the drive looks good, and it's similar to the other rives. First thing that comes to

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythweb install error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket

2005-01-20 Thread Andy Whitworth
OK, disabling SE Linux security did the trick! Need to find a less severe fix in the background but I'll continue with SE switched off at the moment. Thanks for the help! Andy P.S Found this thread on the subject :- http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/history/260126 On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 2

Re: [mythtv-users] mythWeb for NL?

2005-01-20 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Chris Petersen wrote: > > I got mythweb started and try to setup my channels (NL) but how do I match > > them agains the list gathered by xmltv? > > mythweb grabs all of that from the mythtv database. I reran mythtvsetup and now it told me to use the --manual option the first

[mythtv-users] MythPhone Video

2005-01-20 Thread Steve Hayles
I am trying to get Myphone running and other than an occasional Segfault when I exit the module it works fairly well. I cannot however get two way video running. This may be a more general router or firewall setup issue but I can connect to other clients without difficulty. I am using manual NAT

[mythtv-users] TV recording filesystem frequently corrupt

2005-01-20 Thread Michael Knoll
I have a MythTV box with a Seagate 120gig drive with a ext3(with journalling) filesystem on it I use only for recording live tv with myth. I've checked the drive a few times, and over the span of a couple weeks, fsck reports various errors. I have performed extended S.M.A.R.T. tests with smartctl

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythweb install error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
Trying to get MythWeb up and running but when I point the browser at the homepage then I get:- Warning at /var/www/html/mythweb/includes/init.php, line 63: mysql_connect(): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (13) Fatal Error at /var/www/html/mythweb/inclu

[mythtv-users] Mythweb install error: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket

2005-01-20 Thread Andy Whitworth
Hi, Trying to get MythWeb up and running but when I point the browser at the homepage then I get:- Warning at /var/www/html/mythweb/includes/init.php, line 63: mysql_connect(): Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/lib/mysql/mysql.sock' (13) Fatal Error at /var/www/html/mythweb

[mythtv-users] Tuner input AND serial cable

2005-01-20 Thread Jeff Simpson
On a PVR-350, Is it possible to use the tuner input and the serial channel change for the digital box? What I want to do is use the tuner input always tuned to channel 3 from the cable box and use the serial cable to change the cablebox. The reason is that my computer is a large distance from the

Re: [mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase for NL (was: mythWeb for NL?)

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
There is nothing in there. I ran mythfilldatabase twice. but I got something like: Sounds like a mythfilldatabase issue, not a mythweb issue. did you run mythtvsetup and configure everything? -Chris $ mythfilldatabase 2005-01-20 23:39:30 mythfilldatabase: Listings Download Started

[mythtv-users] Wavy bad picture with PVR 250

2005-01-20 Thread MacNean C. Tyrrell
So i took my pvr 250 out of my linux box and put it in my windows box. Same thing. Bad picture, wavy and bad. This card was good not too long ago. Like 3 weeks ago it was working fine. I even took the computer to where the cable enters my house, thinking perhaps loss of signal. Nope same

Re: [mythtv-users] nuvexport mpeg problems -- fixed?

2005-01-20 Thread Neil Milne
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:35:22 -0800, Chris Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just got this after updating to the latest cvs... > > I picked a short recording and select export to Xvid: > > Cool. that's another stream type I was looking for. Go ahead and grab > the latest version and it shou

Re: [mythtv-users] Incomplete Recordings: SOLVED (and bug found?)

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Pinkham
> On a whim, I decided to remove the one "unique" recording schedule I had > -- a custom recording that was to grab all shows with "torres" in the > title (Jacques Torres baking/candymaking shows on FoodTV often have > different titles) Sounds more like a DMA problem if your mysql server is on

Re: [mythtv-users] mythWeb for NL?

2005-01-20 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Chris Petersen wrote: > > I got mythweb started and try to setup my channels (NL) but how do I match > > them agains the list gathered by xmltv? > > mythweb grabs all of that from the mythtv database. There is nothing in there. I ran mythfilldatabase twice. but I got somethin

[mythtv-users] mythmusic: Importing CD -> no info?

2005-01-20 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
Hi, I have used grip on my CD collection and all of them should be on the freeCDDB server. However I tried several CD's but mythtv takes a few minutes to do ? and then returns with an empty list. It did detect the number of tracks on the CD but it was not able to fetch the right information.

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

2005-01-20 Thread David Whyte
Are you sure the stream has actually begun. A number of people have come across an issue where vlc will not begin because it cannot be found in the classpath for the user apache. Do a 'which vlc' then make sure the path you get is in the mytstreamtv.sh script. If not, use the output of the logs

RE: [mythtv-users] bad channels

2005-01-20 Thread Bill Oberman
I like that idea, but I can't seem to get the zap2it interface to play nice. I get this message on step 3: This provider has already been selected. Please select another provider. Bummer :-( will -Original Message- From: Dan Wilga [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 20,

Re: [mythtv-users] mythWeb for NL?

2005-01-20 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005, Hugo van der Kooij wrote: > I tried to change some settings for the language and so and ended up with > an error like: > > Warning at /var/www/html/mythweb/settings.php, line 12: > main(themes/compact/settings.php): failed to open stream: Onbekend bestand of > map > > Are the

Re: [mythtv-users] [Solved] PVR 350, channel change

2005-01-20 Thread BO PP
From: Martin Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 350, channel change Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 22:18:01 +0100 BO PP wrote: Hello. I've still not figured out how MythTV can change channels as to my request. I've run

Re: [mythtv-users] mythWeb for NL?

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
I got mythweb started and try to setup my channels (NL) but how do I match them agains the list gathered by xmltv? mythweb grabs all of that from the mythtv database. I tried to change some settings for the language and so and ended up with an error like: Warning at /var/www/html/mythweb/settings.p

[mythtv-users] DCT2000 serial cable question

2005-01-20 Thread Nick Collier
Hi, I've got a Motorola DCT2224 cable box and I'd like to use a serial cable to change the channel. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem to have a "traditional" 9 pin serial port on it. What it does have however are two mini stereo type jacks labeled "Out of Band" and "High Speed" respectively. I've se

[mythtv-users] mythWeb for NL?

2005-01-20 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
Right. I got mythweb started and try to setup my channels (NL) but how do I match them agains the list gathered by xmltv? I tried to change some settings for the language and so and ended up with an error like: Warning at /var/www/html/mythweb/settings.php, line 12: main(themes/compact/settings.

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread Roy Murphy
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:04:31 -0500, Lumpy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I find the Asus DigiMatrix to be very appealing, though > I have no idea how realistic its performance would be > for a myth box. I'm hoping to find out real soon now. Warning: no PCI slots. That made my decision whether to ha

[mythtv-users] remote frontend; ALSA not working

2005-01-20 Thread Christopher Singley
crossposted from a less appropriate forum; all assistance greatly appreciated. --- so i got the mythtv backend working - audio,video, record, playback. i built the frontend; i was able to get it to connect to the backend. the frontend can playback video from backend, but no audio. ALSA is workin

Re: [mythtv-users] Hauppauge remote, different IR receiver

2005-01-20 Thread Dan Wilga
At 12:48 PM -0600 1/20/05, Chris Hoff wrote: I currently have a backend/frontend system setup using a PVR-250 and the Hauppauge remote. I would like to upgrade my remote to the Radio Shack model described in Jarod's guide. I know I will have no problem getting this remote to work with the Ha

Re: [mythtv-users] can't change keybindings in mythtv 0.16

2005-01-20 Thread Tim Fenn
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:42:40AM -0800, Alex wrote: > I don't have a solution, but I have observed the same behavior... > I would probably stop trying to get LIRC for the ATI remote running if > this worked. > Have you had much success even with lirc? every time I plug in my X10 lola (using li

[mythtv-users] Disable automatic play next in mythvideo

2005-01-20 Thread Dr. Doug L. Hoffman
Is there some way to stop mythvideo from automatically setting the childid for the "file to always play next" option? It seems to make wrong choices quite often. Also, is there a way to set the back to none from the "edit video information" screen? It would be really nice if all "automatic" behavio

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

2005-01-20 Thread e394td
I've installed mythstreamtv, but can't get wmp (or vlc) to play the streams. When I click the mms://ip:port link it opens wmp, but I receive an "Enter Network Password" window. My mythweb access is restricted via htaccess, and this looks like the same authentication window that IE gives, more

Re: [mythtv-users] new ati driver and pundit-r tvout, still no go

2005-01-20 Thread Steven
Dan Wilga schreef: At 8:20 AM +0100 1/20/05, Steven wrote: Tried it but the TV-out still doesn't work on the pundit's 9100IGP. Save yourselves some time and keep using the old version that you could get to work with the hex-edit trick. Sigh. I have downloaded the driver, but not had a chance to tr

Re: [mythtv-users] nuvexport mpeg problems -- fixed?

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
Just got this after updating to the latest cvs... I picked a short recording and select export to Xvid: Cool. that's another stream type I was looking for. Go ahead and grab the latest version and it should work for you. -Chris ___ mythtv-users mailin

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: nuvexport mpeg problems -- fixed?

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
It does appear to work when I run it as root, although nuvexport warns against that ;) Weird. another user had the opposite problem. errored when running as root, but worked fine as a normal user. seems that mplayer has its own share of issues. ick. -Chris

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Documentation: mythweb on debian

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
I've been unable to save settings in mythweb, even after manually installing the package. Does this work at your site ? (i.e. is something screwy here ?) read the README. It's probably an apache config thing (canonical names).. basically, it's a cookie problem, but the apache config should f

Re: [mythtv-users] nuvexport mpeg problems -- fixed?

2005-01-20 Thread Neil Milne
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 23:25:48 -0800, Chris Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please note that transcode-based exporters (that's most of them until I > get time to port them to ffmpeg) will still likely not work (someone -- > one or two at the most -- post to the mailing list if this is the case)

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: nuvexport mpeg problems -- fixed?

2005-01-20 Thread Phil Bridges
Chris Petersen wrote: I just re-installed nuvexport (I'd forgotten to install it after rebuilding my system) and ran it once on one program - a conversion to divx. On subsequent attempts, I get: Unrecognized mpeg stream type. Please email this to the nuvexport author: MPlayer 1.0pre6-3.3.3 (

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread Lumpy
I find the Asus DigiMatrix to be very appealing, though I have no idea how realistic its performance would be for a myth box. On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 14:39:39 -0500, Mark L. Cukier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used that coolermaster case and I'd just like to say it's fantastic. > It has a solid bui

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread Robert Kulagowski
Andy Long wrote: You may have troubles building one the size of a VCR, simply because there are not (as far as I know) any good MPEG2 encoder cards that are small (they make some half-sized cards for NIC's and stuff, but not encoders). Sure they do: http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=10386

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: nuvexport mpeg problems -- fixed?

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
I just re-installed nuvexport (I'd forgotten to install it after rebuilding my system) and ran it once on one program - a conversion to divx. On subsequent attempts, I get: Unrecognized mpeg stream type. Please email this to the nuvexport author: MPlayer 1.0pre6-3.3.3 (C) 2000-2004 MPlayer Tea

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread Fred Squires
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 09:01:58 -0700, Mark Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 08:26:44 -0600, Bill Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm new to the list and MythTV! > > > > > > My goal is to build a PVR that's not much (if any) larger than an average > > VCR, has the pow

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread Mark L. Cukier
I used that coolermaster case and I'd just like to say it's fantastic. It has a solid build (all metal, no junky plastic), looks great, and fits into my home theatre really well (it is a little deep, though, so beware if you have short shelves). It's not QUITE 2 vcrs tall... more like 1 VCR + a

[mythtv-users] PVR-350 lost PAL in 2.6.10 kernel?

2005-01-20 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
Hi, While strugling I updated the system again with my PVR-350 with the latest FC3 kernel and all. And now all of a sudden I have lost my PAL settings. My /etc/modprobe.conf: # InfraRed alias char-major-61 lirc_i2c # ETHERNET alias eth0 sis900 # SOUND alias snd-card-0 snd-int

[mythtv-users] understanding transcoding

2005-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I am trying to understand the transcoding process and how to configure it. I do my initial recording with a pvr-250 using the Default profile, which is 720x480 iiuc (NTSC). I want to transcode that to "half width" (is that 360 or 320?) x full height (480 - to preserve temporal information). When

[mythtv-users] RE: nuvexport mpeg problems -- fixed?

2005-01-20 Thread Phil Bridges
Chris - I just re-installed nuvexport (I'd forgotten to install it after rebuilding my system) and ran it once on one program - a conversion to divx. On subsequent attempts, I get: Unrecognized mpeg stream type. Please email this to the nuvexport author: MPlayer 1.0pre6-3.3.3 (C) 2000-2004 MPl

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread Andy Long
You may have troubles building one the size of a VCR, simply because there are not (as far as I know) any good MPEG2 encoder cards that are small (they make some half-sized cards for NIC's and stuff, but not encoders). Thus, right off the bat you're going to have something that might not be a lot w

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Documentation: mythweb on debian

2005-01-20 Thread Tim T.
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 16:49:41 +, Andrew Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, so I just found a reference to this in the Troubleshooting > section. I think it should go into the main Debian setup section. If I > didn't find it, someone else might not as well. > Quick, related question: I've

[mythtv-users] Re: Bad picture quality on an HDTV

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Vargas
I would also highly recommend using the denoise3d filter available with MythTV playback described here in the docs: http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-10.html#ss10.4 Note you can't use XmVC-accelerated playback and this denoise filter. I record almost everything at 4000 Kbps (allows for 2

Re: [mythtv-users] nvidia pci card X cpu utilization - Solved

2005-01-20 Thread James Armstrong
I have been searching through news groups and google for a couple of days now because X was using about 36-40% cpu utilization on playback of a 720x480, 5500 - 8000 recorded show. I am using the latest fedora core 3 kernel, and the 6629 nvidia drivers, with a Geforce4 440MX pci card. After all t

[mythtv-users] Hauppauge remote, different IR receiver

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Hoff
I currently have a backend/frontend system setup using a PVR-250 and the Hauppauge remote. I would like to upgrade my remote to the Radio Shack model described in Jarod's guide. I know I will have no problem getting this remote to work with the Hauppauge receiver. But, I would like to us

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer patches for mythnuv

2005-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 10:16 -0800, Chris Petersen wrote: > > Because I want to take a recording to a machine which is not connected > > to a backend? Like a laptop while I travel for instance. > > ah. use nuvexport or nuv2avi? LOL. First of all, the "step-by-step" menu process of nuvexport, wh

[mythtv-users] Re: upgrading dB

2005-01-20 Thread Jeff Simpson
nevermind, I got it fixed. Turns out that the original CVS install was causing some problems (it was making .mythtv/mysql.txt entries left and right and left behind a lot of /usr/local/share and /usr/local/lib entries that were mussing it all up). On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:29:37 -0500, Jeff Simpson <

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread Jason Werpy
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 09:01:58 -0700, Mark Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 08:26:44 -0600, Bill Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm new to the list and MythTV! > > > > > > My goal is to build a PVR that's not much (if any) larger than an average > > VCR, has the pow

Re: [mythtv-users] bad channels

2005-01-20 Thread Dan Wilga
The better way might be to set up two separate "providers" in the setup program. One provider could exclude the channels that don't tune well, that way Myth would only ever try to tune them on the better tuner. If you use Zap2It, you'll probably have to create a second channel listing on their

Re: [mythtv-users] Bad TV picture quality on an HDTV

2005-01-20 Thread Mark L. Cukier
I had the same problem-- but I switched to a nVidea GeForce5200 with TV-OUT (s-video) and I've saw the problems disappear. I think the real issue is that the hauppauge video out just kind of stinks (I was using a 350). I haven't yet gotten the DVI out on the 5200 to work... but then again, I a

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread rsalern5
Check out http://www.silentpcreview.com >My goal is to build a PVR that¹s not much (if any) larger than an average >VCR, has the power necessary to really do the job, but also has low noise >and doesn¹t generate excessive heat. -Russell ___ mythtv-use

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer patches for mythnuv

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
Because I want to take a recording to a machine which is not connected to a backend? Like a laptop while I travel for instance. ah. use nuvexport or nuv2avi? -Chris ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/

Re: [mythtv-users] Bad TV picture quality on an HDTV

2005-01-20 Thread Brad Templeton
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:49:54AM -0700, Matt Grommes wrote: > Hi, I'm new to myth and thanks to Jarod's guide I've almost got > everything set up, except for the main use of the system: regular TV. > I've got a Toshiba HDTV that says its native modes are 720p and 1080i. > After _much_ tweaking

Re: [mythtv-users] new ati driver and pundit-r tvout, still no go

2005-01-20 Thread Brad Templeton
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:30:05AM -0500, Dan Wilga wrote: > At 8:20 AM +0100 1/20/05, Steven wrote: > >Tried it but the TV-out still doesn't work on the pundit's 9100IGP. > >Save yourselves some time and keep using the old version that you could > >get to work with the hex-edit trick. > > Sigh. I

Re: [mythtv-users] can't change keybindings in mythtv 0.16

2005-01-20 Thread Alex
I don't have a solution, but I have observed the same behavior... I would probably stop trying to get LIRC for the ATI remote running if this worked. On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 23:12:02 -0800, Tim Fenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In short, I can't seem to change the keybindings in mythtv via mythweb > (

Re: [mythtv-users] APT-GET Broke IVTV and Myth

2005-01-20 Thread Jack Trout
> I had the exact same problem last night and spend at least 2-3 hours > looking for the solution. The tveeprom module is somehow not working > anymore and you need to use the ivtv one. Add this line > to /etc/modprobe.conf, reboot, and everything should be fixed: > alias tveeprom tveeprom-ivtv >

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Re: OSD in Widescreen

2005-01-20 Thread Blammo [doh]
Clarification: When 16:9 aspect ratio is selected in Myth, the OSD is on the full screen. However, with 4:3 selected, it does NOT spam the whole screen. On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 16:43:16 -0700, Blammo [doh] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm using a Nvidia 5200 on the frontend. > > > On Tue, 18 Ja

[mythtv-users] Bad picture quality on an HDTV

2005-01-20 Thread Matt Grommes
(sorry if this message comes through twice; mail server issues) Hi, I'm new to myth and thanks to Jarod's guide I've almost got everything set up, except for the main use of the system: regular TV. I've got a Toshiba HDTV that says its native modes are 720p and 1080i. After _much_ tweaking I fin

[mythtv-users] Bad TV picture quality on an HDTV

2005-01-20 Thread Matt Grommes
Hi, I'm new to myth and thanks to Jarod's guide I've almost got everything set up, except for the main use of the system: regular TV. I've got a Toshiba HDTV that says its native modes are 720p and 1080i. After _much_ tweaking I finally got a useable desktop on 720p where I can see everything i

[mythtv-users] Re: Documentation: mythweb on debian

2005-01-20 Thread Andrew Wilson
OK, so I just found a reference to this in the Troubleshooting section. I think it should go into the main Debian setup section. If I didn't find it, someone else might not as well. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/c

[mythtv-users] nvidia pci card X cpu utilization - Solved

2005-01-20 Thread Jon Nettleton
I have been searching through news groups and google for a couple of days now because X was using about 36-40% cpu utilization on playback of a 720x480, 5500 - 8000 recorded show. I am using the latest fedora core 3 kernel, and the 6629 nvidia drivers, with a Geforce4 440MX pci card. After all th

[mythtv-users] Documentation: mythweb on debian

2005-01-20 Thread Andrew Wilson
I've just got mythweb going on my Knoppix system, though this tip should apply to any Debian derivative. Mysql was not listening to the network, so mythweb could not connect to it. I had to adjust /etc/mysql/my.cfg as follows: Comment out the line starting "skip-networking": # # The skip-networ

[mythtv-users] upgrading dB

2005-01-20 Thread Jeff Simpson
Is there a util I should use to upgrade the dB to the cvs version? When I installed directly from CVS, I believe it did it for me, but the gentoo ebuild did not. I just manually added record.findtime and record.findday, but now it's having problems with record.findid, and I don't know what type it

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer patches for mythnuv

2005-01-20 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 07:54 -0800, Chris Petersen wrote: > > If you run linux, why would you need to? Because I want to take a recording to a machine which is not connected to a backend? Like a laptop while I travel for instance. b. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed messa

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting Started

2005-01-20 Thread Mark Gardner
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 08:26:44 -0600, Bill Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm new to the list and MythTV! > > > My goal is to build a PVR that's not much (if any) larger than an average > VCR, has the power necessary to really do the job, but also has low noise > and doesn't generate exc

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer patches for mythnuv

2005-01-20 Thread Stephen Mathezer
John Goerzen wrote: On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:58:59AM +0100, Wouter Lagerweij wrote: Does such a patch exist anywhere any more? It does, at: http://dijkstra.csh.rit.edu/~mdz/mythtv/ I had no trouble applying it to a recent xbox media center mplayer cvs checkout, but it seems that not all

Re: [mythtv-users] Incomplete Recordings: SOLVED (and bug found?)

2005-01-20 Thread Mark Gardner
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 08:14:50 -0700, Scott Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've posted a couple of times over the last few weeks about a problem I > was having with incomplete recordings (some, but not all, of my > recordings would halt about 15 seconds in, but mythtv seemed unaware of > this

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer patches for mythnuv

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
Yes. I'm wondering: how do people play MPEG4 nuv files, outside of MythTV, on Linux? If you run linux, why would you need to? Just play them with mythtv. But to seriously answer your question, afaik mythtv is the only program that can play its own files. -Chris

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer patches for mythnuv

2005-01-20 Thread Chris Petersen
Does such a patch exist anywhere any more? It does, at: http://dijkstra.csh.rit.edu/~mdz/mythtv/ I had no trouble applying it to a recent xbox media center mplayer cvs checkout, but it seems that not all types of myth nuv files are supported. I haven't had time to test it yet, but at first glance i

Re: [mythtv-users] 1 PVR-250 for Digital and Anolog Cable

2005-01-20 Thread Mark J. Small
On January 19, 2005 10:36 pm, Jim Valavanis wrote: > OK, I thought I can do this but I'm stumped. I currently subscribe to > Digital comcast cable. I have mythtv recording standard cable only via > the coax-connector directly into the Hauppauge PVR-250 tuner. This > works fine. > So, I wanted to

Re: [mythtv-users] OS X Darwin Port

2005-01-20 Thread Justin Kim
There's a preference for using/not using native sound. Try twiddling that. Also, the Darwinports Myth FE writes errors to the console log. You might want to try checking there. Justin On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 06:54:38 -0600, Jon Bauerle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 19, 2005

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer patches for mythnuv

2005-01-20 Thread John Goerzen
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:58:59AM +0100, Wouter Lagerweij wrote: > > Does such a patch exist anywhere any more? > > It does, at: http://dijkstra.csh.rit.edu/~mdz/mythtv/ > > I had no trouble applying it to a recent xbox media center mplayer cvs > checkout, but it seems that not all types of myth

[mythtv-users] Incomplete Recordings: SOLVED (and bug found?)

2005-01-20 Thread Scott Nicholson
I've posted a couple of times over the last few weeks about a problem I was having with incomplete recordings (some, but not all, of my recordings would halt about 15 seconds in, but mythtv seemed unaware of this, as there was no indication of it in the logs and myth would report that the recor

Re: [mythtv-users] "Prebuffering pause" and no sound

2005-01-20 Thread Noel Murphy
I have just recently encountered the exact same problem. However, I was able to get sound by turning my "use internal sound mixer" setting back on. (It was off before because I just use the volume on the stereo device myth is hooked to). The only thing that I can thing of is that I did a couple

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

2005-01-20 Thread Kenneth Hadley
Thanks for the info James! I had the lame package installed but not lame-devel. One "apt-get install lame-devel" and a compile later and I have a working ffmpeg! Now on to VLC. Thanks again! -Kenneth James Armstrong wrote: Kenneth Hadley wrote: Heya folks, MythStreamTV looks like a cool add-

[mythtv-users] bad channels

2005-01-20 Thread Bill Oberman
Hi,   I was wondering how to solve the following problem given the myth interface.   I have 2 tuners, an old Hauppauge bttv based tuner, and a newer m179.  The problem is that the Hauppauge tuner has major issues tuning a few channels (most notably fox), but is generally ok.  The m179

RE: [mythtv-users] OT: Web UI for mplayer (was: Controlling mythmusicfrom mythweb)

2005-01-20 Thread Michael Haan
Not exactly what you're looking for, but take a look at this:   www.slimdevices.com   Especially where slimserver is concerned. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] new ati driver and pundit-r tvout, still no go

2005-01-20 Thread Dan Wilga
At 8:20 AM +0100 1/20/05, Steven wrote: Tried it but the TV-out still doesn't work on the pundit's 9100IGP. Save yourselves some time and keep using the old version that you could get to work with the hex-edit trick. Sigh. I have downloaded the driver, but not had a chance to try it yet. I guess i

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