[mythtv-users] New guide for controlling external cable/satellite box using an IR Blaster and FC3

2005-01-27 Thread Andy Long
With the help of Pete Stagman, I have attempted to create a how-to guide for controlling an external cable/satellite box using an IR blaster. What makes this guide different from other guides on this matter is that this guide shows how to achieve cable/sat box control WITHOUT compiling a second in

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythmusic segfault

2005-01-27 Thread Daniel Paessler
> > mythfronend counsole output: > > > > 2005-01-26 00:52:19.150 mythfrontend version: 0.16.20050122-1 www.mythtv.org > > 2005-01-26 00:52:19.151 Enabled verbose msgs :all > > 2005-01-26 00:52:19.349 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin. > > Failed to run 'cdrecord --scanbus' > > 2005-0

Re: [mythtv-users] myth CVS hang

2005-01-27 Thread Isaac Richards
On Friday 28 January 2005 01:48 am, William Lott wrote: > Every couple of days the mythtv backend hangs on me. I haven't been > able to figure out what triggers it and the backend log doesn't give any > hints. This started happening sometime Novemberish while I was still > running 0.16 and has pe

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythmusic segfault

2005-01-27 Thread Daniel Paessler
Am Donnerstag, den 27.01.2005, 13:44 -0800 schrieb Carl Alexander: > using the CVS version of mythmusic and mythtv from this weekend, > mythmusic segfaults for me as soon as I attempt to access "play music". > The only thing I can think of that is somewhat odd about my current > music setup is

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV & EPIA MotherBoards Suggestion

2005-01-27 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Crap.. Re-Send as the Table is all messed up and I can't send HTML to mail list :-( Okay.. here's a table of the features and the prices. Which one has the > best Bang for the Buck and of course the easiest install :-) > > Addition to that, I really would like to know if anyone's been able to > g

[mythtv-users] Missing XV Support

2005-01-27 Thread Preston A. Elder
Hi, I have a Matrox Parhelia video card, and a Hauppauge WinTV Stereo (if memory serves) - both of which support XV. I run my system @ 3840x1024 (ie. 1280x1024 across 3 monitors, merged into one buffer), though I doubt that makes a difference. Whenever I try to run mythfrontend and watch TV, wit

[mythtv-users] myth CVS hang

2005-01-27 Thread William Lott
Every couple of days the mythtv backend hangs on me. I haven't been able to figure out what triggers it and the backend log doesn't give any hints. This started happening sometime Novemberish while I was still running 0.16 and has persisted past switching to CVS (Jan 1 update). If anyone can

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV & EPIA MotherBoards Suggestion

2005-01-27 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 10:57, Curtis Stanford wrote: > I use an M10K Nehemiah. Not exactly new but works fine. Plays mpeg2 > video at about 20% CPU usage. Okay.. here's a table of the features and the prices. Which one has the best Bang for the Buck and of course the easiest install :-) Addition

[mythtv-users] Re: nuvexport MPEG2->MPEG2 cut only audio problem

2005-01-27 Thread Gavin Hurlbut
Mike Schommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mpeg2cut v1.6 > Last GOP index -48595 OK, first problem. You are missing a command line argument. What kind of MPEG file is this? The last GOP index is taken from the database and it seems nuvexport can't get the number. This is likely due to it bein

AW: [mythtv-users] nuvexport MPEG2->MPEG2 cut only audio problem

2005-01-27 Thread Bene Martin
> I get the following output when attempting to cut mpeg2 from > my nuv file (an hour long TV show). > Last GOP index -48595 > Last Frame -728925 This is most likely the cause for the problem. Nuvexport tries to find the last frame by reading reading the last gop mark (type 6) from the recorde

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: HDTV, Myth, HD-2000, HD-3000, questions galore (and hopefully answers from the smart people... )

2005-01-27 Thread Paul Leppert
Ok, I just updated my CPU from an Athlon XP 2000+ to an 3200+ and have some questions about performance with HDTV. First, my mythtv specs: Athlon XP 3200+ with 512Mb RAM, nVidia FX 6600, Nforce onboard LAN, SB Audigy 2 sound card, HD-3000 and PVR-250. /proc/cpuinfo confirms the 3200+ setting and

[mythtv-users] Frontend crashes when watching a recording program

2005-01-27 Thread Mighty Zorloc
My current setup: Master Backend w/ 2x PVR250 Frontend/Slave Backend w/ 1x PVR350 Fileserver w/ NFS share for recordings When I watch Live TV or a program that is being still being recorded, unless it is very close to ending, the frontend will usually crash out of the display (but the frontend us

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV & EPIA MotherBoards Suggestion

2005-01-27 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 11:27, Andrew Wilson wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Appreciate some help on choosing a EPIA MB that has the best > > probability of success with running MythTv. > > > > The choices I have are > > > > M1000 > > MS1200 > > These two have hardware mpeg accel supported in

Re: [mythtv-users] X and PVR 350

2005-01-27 Thread Alex Harford
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 23:12:19 -0500, Maverick wrote: > How about the magic checkbox in Utilities/Setup, Setup, TV Settings, > Playback, next, next, next, next, Check "Use the PVR-350's TV out / > MPEG decoder". Is yours checked and pointing to the correct /dev/video > device? But that won't help hi

[mythtv-users] nuvexport MPEG2->MPEG2 cut only audio problem

2005-01-27 Thread Mike Schommer
I get the following output when attempting to cut mpeg2 from my nuv file (an hour long TV show). bin:/opt/kde3/bin:/usr/lib/jvm/jre/bin) mpeg2cut v1.6 Using mode X Filename "/mnt/store/1012_2005012420_20050124210300.nuv"

[mythtv-users] problems with manual recording

2005-01-27 Thread Lance Spaulding
I'm running mythtv 0.16 (from the gentoo ebuild if that matters) and using a Hauppauge 350 for the video capture. For the most part it works great but I can't seem to get the manual recording part to work correctly. I want to setup a manual recording from 4pm - 6pm twice a week on a local chann

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV & EPIA MotherBoards Suggestion

2005-01-27 Thread Paul Bender
I use an ME6000 (with a custom distribution) so the M1 should be fine. For LIRC, I chose not to mess with the CIR and FIR connectors. Instead, I purchased an Ira (IRMAN compatible) receiver that connects to the serial port. Sure, it cost $20 dollars, but I knew it would work with LIRC. Ow

Re: [mythtv-users] X and PVR 350

2005-01-27 Thread Maverick
How about the magic checkbox in Utilities/Setup, Setup, TV Settings, Playback, next, next, next, next, Check "Use the PVR-350's TV out / MPEG decoder". Is yours checked and pointing to the correct /dev/video device? -Kenneth On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:23:51 +, Chris Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [mythtv-users] mythweb errors after hostname change

2005-01-27 Thread Maverick
Maybe the hostname setting in config/conf.php? Probably should be like: define('db_host', 'localhost'); That's just a guess though. -Kenneth On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 21:51:31 +0100, anders smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm now getting this error after I installed a dns server on my home

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV & EPIA MotherBoards Suggestion

2005-01-27 Thread Andrew Wilson
> Hi All, > > Appreciate some help on choosing a EPIA MB that has the best > probability of success with running MythTv. > > The choices I have are > > M1000 > MS1200 These two have hardware mpeg accel supported in mythtv > V800 And this one doesn't. Go for an M series, > > I'm

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread Maverick
I second that. Firefox myth plugin would be sweet. Can't wait for the LED box plans! :) -Kenneth On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:40:39 +1000, David Whyte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A software version of the interface would be just sweet too. > > Imagine a FF plugin that sits on the toolbar, which has

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV & EPIA MotherBoards Suggestion

2005-01-27 Thread Curtis Stanford
I use an M10K Nehemiah. Not exactly new but works fine. Plays mpeg2 video at about 20% CPU usage. On Jan 27, 2005, at 7:48 PM, Ow Mun Heng wrote: Hi All, Appreciate some help on choosing a EPIA MB that has the best probability of success with running MythTv. The choices I have are M1000 M

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythweb not working

2005-01-27 Thread Chris Petersen
All my Mythweb does is take me to a http://localhost/mythweb/program_listing.php page which is completly blank. Any ideas here? check your apache log for error messages -- chances are, they're suppressed by default. and read the README for setup info -- you probably need to modify your httpd.co

Re: [mythtv-users] Favorite Universal Remote? Buying Tips

2005-01-27 Thread Boleslaw Ciesielski
John Goerzen wrote: On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 10:32:15AM -0600, Ryan A. Carris wrote: I also use a RS 15-2116. I've used the JP1 interface to re-program it Alas, that doesn't seem very useful to me, since I haven't yet seen any Linux software that can do that. There is Java based software in develo

Re: [mythtv-users] Volume reset going into live TV

2005-01-27 Thread Maverick
> > What are your default volume levels set to in the first screen of > > Setup/General? Default is like 70... > > > > -Kenneth > > This bothered me for ages as well. I couldn't find the right setting to fix > it, and ended up editing the database directly to change it to a better > value. One ho

[mythtv-users] MythTV & EPIA MotherBoards Suggestion

2005-01-27 Thread Ow Mun Heng
Hi All, Appreciate some help on choosing a EPIA MB that has the best probability of success with running MythTv. The choices I have are M1000 MS1200 V800 I'm hoping to set it up as follows: LIRC Gentoo Linux TV-Out IDE Hard Drive. The thing which worries me now is how to get LIRC as w

[mythtv-users] Re: Favorite Universal Remote? Buying Tips

2005-01-27 Thread Alexander Petkov
My one gripe is that although you can program a single key to turn off all devices, you cannot actually assign the macro to the POWER button. That's not true. You can assign macros to the POWER button. You can assign that macro to a SHIFT-POWER if you want. hifi-remot

[mythtv-users] Mythweb not working

2005-01-27 Thread Matt Lane
All my Mythweb does is take me to a http://localhost/mythweb/program_listing.php page which is completly blank. Any ideas here? Thanks, Matt ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Favorite Universal Remote? Buying Tips

2005-01-27 Thread Mark
John Goerzen wrote: Also, this remote has no JP1 connector, though apparently it does have JP1 pins. If I recall correctly, when I set the units on a dark surface without too much light in the room, it went easier. Maybe experiment with distances between the keyboard and the remote, or maybe angle

[mythtv-users] Misspelled title in titivillus theme

2005-01-27 Thread Brian LeFevre
At least in cvs from a week or so ago... inside the manage recordings ...schudle recordings ... the top text states schedual when it should say schedule Brian ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

RE: [mythtv-users] Nova-T kernel versions.

2005-01-27 Thread Druid
Derek wrote: > > > On Thursday 27 January 2005 21:07, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP > > > I have it working with the 2.6.8 kernel > > > To get it to compile I needed to get CVS video4linux and > dvb-kernel > > > If you google for '[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T with Conexant ' > you will > > > f

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread David Whyte
A software version of the interface would be just sweet too. Imagine a FF plugin that sits on the toolbar, which has imitation LED's so I can see the status of my mythbox at work (without going to mythweb obviously). Would be cool :P (not as cool as real LED's of course :P) Dave On Thu, 27 Ja

Re: [mythtv-users] Backend/Scheduler issue

2005-01-27 Thread Calvin Harrigan
Donavan Stanley wrote: On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 10:56:39 -0500, Calvin Harrigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Greetings all, I have been using mythtv for almost 2 years, I currently run version 0.15.1. Everything works fine for most part. The biggest annoyance that I have is with the scheduler. M

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread David George
On 01/27/2005 05:24 PM, Asciimonster wrote: David George wrote: I thought about adding a thread to the backend to do this, but figured it would be better to have a separate processes that asks the backend for the info. First by doing it this way we can have multiple LED boxes (one for each fron

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread David George
On 01/27/2005 05:10 PM, M S wrote: I wasn't wondering, but it's good to know... I knew I forgot something ;-) I forgot to say the reason I mentioned it is because this is the same box I was talking about a couple of days ago. like a previous guy said, software and a write-up would be EXCELLENT!

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv CVS - Problem compiling commercial_skip.cpp

2005-01-27 Thread Chris Pinkham
> I'm trying to compile and install mythtv from the latest CVS. I'm having a > problem during compilation - the problem seems to be with > libs/libmythtv/commercial_skip.cpp - I'm getting lots of errors about "call > of overloaded 'arg(". > > I'm using qt-x11-free-3.1.2 - the problem may

[mythtv-users] Mythtv CVS - Problem compiling commercial_skip.cpp

2005-01-27 Thread Derek Conniffe
Hi all, I'm trying to compile and install mythtv from the latest CVS. I'm having a problem during compilation - the problem seems to be with libs/libmythtv/commercial_skip.cpp - I'm getting lots of errors about "call of overloaded 'arg(". I'm using qt-x11-free-3.1.2 - the problem may be

[mythtv-users] ivtv-fb: ivtv-osd: ivtv_fb_card_id parameter is out of range

2005-01-27 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
Hi, Update to the latest regular package of ivtv on my FC3 kernel 2.6.9-1.724_FC3 machine. It still has a problem with ivtv-fb I did: 1 install ivtv kernel module ivtv-kmdl-2.6.9-1.724_FC3-0.1.10-48.4_pre2_ck100zz.rhfc3.at 2. replace the msp3400.ko for the msp3400-ivtv module All goes well and

Re: [mythtv-users] Missing Xv?

2005-01-27 Thread frutillar
> On Thursday 27 January 2005 19:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have that option already selected in my setup. I looked at the log for > > the frontend because I only get sluggish video playback from my pvr-350 > > (see "prebuffering pause" in the frontend log) . > > > > I do have X and the

Re: [mythtv-users] Nova-T kernel versions.

2005-01-27 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 27 January 2005 21:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP > > I have it working with the 2.6.8 kernel > > To get it to compile I needed to get CVS video4linux and > > dvb-kernel If you google for '[linux-dvb] Re: Nova-T with > > Conexant ' you will find the > > post where I described the e

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread Asciimonster
David George wrote: I thought about adding a thread to the backend to do this, but figured it would be better to have a separate processes that asks the backend for the info. First by doing it this way we can have multiple LED boxes (one for each frontend). Also I wanted to have the ability fo

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythmusic segfault

2005-01-27 Thread Isaac Richards
On Thursday 27 January 2005 04:44 pm, Carl Alexander wrote: > using the CVS version of mythmusic and mythtv from this weekend, > mythmusic segfaults for me as soon as I attempt to access "play music". > The only thing I can think of that is somewhat odd about my current > music setup is my entire

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread M S
I wasn't wondering, but it's good to know... like a previous guy said, software and a write-up would be EXCELLENT! If I did this, I think I'd replace the two LED lights already in the front of my case for power/hdd. This has been a top 5 request of mine for myth for a long time, and this is even

mythtv-users@mythtv.org

2005-01-27 Thread Andy Whitworth
Dan, I found that I needed to add the following lines to the bottom of my /etc/udev/permissions.d/50-udev.permissions file:- # DVB dvb/*:root:root:0666 dvb:root:root:0666 dvb/adapter*:root:root:0666 dvb/adapter*/*:root:root:0666 I've also got the following in my /etc/udev/rules.d/50-udev.rules f

[mythtv-users] Mythmusic segfault

2005-01-27 Thread Carl Alexander
using the CVS version of mythmusic and mythtv from this weekend, mythmusic segfaults for me as soon as I attempt to access "play music". The only thing I can think of that is somewhat odd about my current music setup is my entire jukebox directory is nothing but flac files, and none of them cu

Re: [mythtv-users] is there an easy way to reboot in software through myth

2005-01-27 Thread Ian Trider
> Brad sounds great. I tired "/sbin/chkconfig swatch on" though and I > get the following error. I'm on FC2 and installed swatch using > synaptic. > > error reading information on service swatch: no such file or directory > > Swatch is not listed when I pull hte list like you recomend. > Any sugg

Re: [mythtv-users] Error in mythcontext.c

2005-01-27 Thread Bruce Markey
Derek Conniffe wrote: Hi, I'm installing the latest CVS version of MythTV. There seems to be a ; character on line 1246 in libs/libmyth/mythcontext.cpp that shouldn't be there. Fixed. Thanks. -- bjm ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.or

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 + ivtv-fb == messed up

2005-01-27 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Didde Brockman wrote: > Also, I can't get the "modprobe saa7127 test_image=1" to even remotely > look good. I have seen this myself as unloading and loading just the SAA7127 module made it switch from good-old PAL to NTSC. Had to remove ivtv and the likes as well to test it b

RE: [mythtv-users] Nova-T kernel versions.

2005-01-27 Thread mythtv-users
Derek wrote: > > On Thursday 27 January 2005 19:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A quick question, has anyone had the 909 model Nova-T (Conexant > > chipset) working on older 2.6 kernels? > > > > The reason I ask is I can't get it working on > 2.6.5-7.111.30 and the > > video4linux Make.config

Re: [mythtv-users] CableCard for the PC and MythTv

2005-01-27 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 27 January 2005 14:22, Peter Judge wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know if there are plans to support CableCard within Myth? I guess this is a 2 part question. The first part being, are there any efforts out there to make a CableCard reader for the PC, and secondly, will Myth support

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread David George
On 1/27/2005 3:20 PM, Dan Wilga wrote: At 12:41 PM -0500 1/27/05, James Armstrong wrote: I will clean up the schematics and get something posted. If enough people want it we can have a few boards made. Please also include the software you are using. I think that one of the things that is currentl

[mythtv-users] Error in mythcontext.c

2005-01-27 Thread Derek Conniffe
Hi, I'm installing the latest CVS version of MythTV. There seems to be a ; character on line 1246 in libs/libmyth/mythcontext.cpp that shouldn't be there. Derek --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.809 / Virus Datab

Re: [mythtv-users] grabbing the program info

2005-01-27 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Aaron Aguilar wrote: > How does XMLTV grab the program info? I suppose this is via an > internet connection or something? Will I be able to get by doing this > via a dial up connection? IP is IP I would say. But wether you want to pay the hours per night this might take is

Re: [mythtv-users] mythmusic CVS doesn't compile

2005-01-27 Thread Curtis Stanford
On Jan 27, 2005, at 1:39 PM, Curtis Stanford wrote: On Jan 27, 2005, at 1:23 PM, Steven wrote: Op do, 27-01-2005 te 11:18 -0700, schreef Curtis Stanford: I can't compile CVS version of mythmusic anymore (against CVS version of mythtv): if you would have posted this in the -dev list Isaac would have

[mythtv-users] mythweb errors after hostname change

2005-01-27 Thread anders smith
I'm now getting this error after I installed a dns server on my home network and therefore had to change the hostname of the mythtv server ---snip--- Warning at /var/www/html/mythweb/includes/programs.php, line 307: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() ---snip--- How do I fix it? I chang

Re: [mythtv-users] Hack a Tivo or roll up my sleeves?

2005-01-27 Thread Julian
Thanks for the replies. I think I am gonna be adventurous and try to build X.org with the TV out drivers from the Gatos project. Is it best to download the source rpms or get it direct from X.org? I have followed Jarod's HOWTO, and to my understanding need to rebuild X to build and use the GATOS

RE: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 + ivtv-fb == messed up

2005-01-27 Thread Druid
Didde wrote: >Hey all! Ok, here's the scoop. I'm trying to use the TV-out on my Hauppauge PVR-350 but I've hit a rock wall. MythTV and >ivtv works like a charm while using my GPU's VGA-out and I can also set MythTV to use the cards TV-out (/dev/video16) but >of course, only the actual picture

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB tuning problems

2005-01-27 Thread Mattia Martinello
Taylor Jacob wrote: You are not setting your startchannel correctly. You need to set it to an existing channel number that you see in the Channel Editor. Yes, the startchannel is setted on an existing channel number that I see in the Channel Editor. The startchannel is correctly tuned, but then I

Re: [mythtv-users] mythmusic CVS doesn't compile

2005-01-27 Thread Curtis Stanford
On Jan 27, 2005, at 1:23 PM, Steven wrote: Op do, 27-01-2005 te 11:18 -0700, schreef Curtis Stanford: I can't compile CVS version of mythmusic anymore (against CVS version of mythtv): if you would have posted this in the -dev list Isaac would have confiscated your PC by now :-) http://www.gossamer-

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread Dan Wilga
At 12:41 PM -0500 1/27/05, James Armstrong wrote: I will clean up the schematics and get something posted. If enough people want it we can have a few boards made. We had some extra circuits that we will probably remove. I added a IR transmitter but have not implemented it yet (probably won't bec

Re: [mythtv-users] CableCard for the PC and MythTv

2005-01-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Peter Judge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Does anyone know if there are plans to support CableCard within Myth? I > guess this is a 2 part question. The first part being, are there any efforts > out there to make a CableCard reader for the PC, and secondly, will Myth > support CableCard? First t

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

2005-01-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Paul Volkaerts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am chasing down a problem getting this new stuff to work; it seems to > detect all the transports then just stop at 10% forever. Can you move this question over to the -dev list? I also would like to get a dump of your setup console output so I can

Re: [mythtv-users] mythmusic CVS doesn't compile

2005-01-27 Thread Steven
Op do, 27-01-2005 te 11:18 -0700, schreef Curtis Stanford: > I can't compile CVS version of mythmusic anymore (against CVS version > of mythtv): > if you would have posted this in the -dev list Isaac would have confiscated your PC by now :-) http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB tuning problems

2005-01-27 Thread Taylor Jacob
Quoting Mattia Martinello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2005-01-27 12:18:43.281 DVB#0 ERROR - Tuning for channel #1 failed. You are not setting your startchannel correctly. You need to set it to an existing channel number that you see in the Channel Editor. _

Re: [mythtv-users] Nova-T kernel versions.

2005-01-27 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 27 January 2005 19:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A quick question, has anyone had the 909 model Nova-T (Conexant chipset) > working on older 2.6 kernels? > > The reason I ask is I can't get it working on 2.6.5-7.111.30 and the > video4linux Make.config says that cx88_dvb wont compile o

[mythtv-users] PVR-350 + ivtv-fb == messed up

2005-01-27 Thread Didde Brockman
Hey all! Ok, here's the scoop. I'm trying to use the TV-out on my Hauppauge PVR-350 but I've hit a rock wall. MythTV and ivtv works like a charm while using my GPU's VGA-out and I can also set MythTV to use the cards TV-out (/dev/video16) but of course, only the actual picture is shown on the TV wh

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread John Kuhn
I will clean up the schematics and get something posted. If enough people want it we can have a few boards made. We had some extra circuits that we will probably remove. I added a IR transmitter but have not implemented it yet (probably won't because there are already so many available).

[mythtv-users] Set Channel manual

2005-01-27 Thread Tom Grant
Hi all Short question about setting channel manually. Yes, I check the manual but couldn't found an answer, sorry. If I check the ivtv tool ptune.pl for a certain channel I get the frequency 575250. If I check the channel list from my provider it is 575.23Mzh. So it is a little bit different. A

Re: [mythtv-users] [nuvexport] upgrade to nuvexport-0.2 broken

2005-01-27 Thread Chris Petersen
Victor Perez wrote: I have been running nuvexport from the file nuvexport-2004-11-02.tar.bz2 I downloaded from forevermore.net. Today I downloaded the latest 0.2 release (nuvexport-0.2-cvs20050126.tar.bz2) and after make install I get the following when running nuvexport: --- snip DBI

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread Brad Templeton
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 10:20:10AM -0500, John Kuhn wrote: > any chance of producing some of these for the rest of us? > > or at least posting plans on how to build one? Another simple idea I've toyed with, which doesn't require building any hardware (or any extra hardware at all) or software fo

Re: [mythtv-users] X and PVR 350

2005-01-27 Thread Chris Martin
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 12:21:58 -0600, Will Otte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Chris - > > I recently had a problem similar to yours. See below for my comments. > > Chris Martin wrote: > > I've finally managed to pass some video through my PVR 350' s TV out* so the > > next step is to try and get

Re: [mythtv-users] Missing Xv?

2005-01-27 Thread Rutger Hendriks
On Thursday 27 January 2005 19:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have that option already selected in my setup. I looked at the log for > the frontend because I only get sluggish video playback from my pvr-350 > (see "prebuffering pause" in the frontend log) . > > I do have X and the MythTV GUI sho

Re: [mythtv-users] commercial flagging after transcoding?

2005-01-27 Thread Chris Pinkham
> Can't the DB entries for the pre-transcoded file be used for the > post-transcoded file? Does the transcoding process remove these entries > from the DB? How are you running transcoding? Automatically after each recording or manually from the popup menu? The manual method will remove the comm

[mythtv-users] CableCard for the PC and MythTv

2005-01-27 Thread Peter Judge
Hi, Does anyone know if there are plans to support CableCard within Myth? I guess this is a 2 part question. The first part being, are there any efforts out there to make a CableCard reader for the PC, and secondly, will Myth support CableCard? I read the thread on CableCard and Myth a short

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2005-01-27 Thread Julian Edwards
Christopher McEwan wrote: And in the meantime we will all be down the pub while your still removing them. So, you're lazy, whilst everyone else wades through the crap. If you have a specific interest in it then you shouldnt piss off the people that trying to help him. To other people reading th

[mythtv-users] Nova-T kernel versions.

2005-01-27 Thread mythtv-users
A quick question, has anyone had the 909 model Nova-T (Conexant chipset) working on older 2.6 kernels? The reason I ask is I can't get it working on 2.6.5-7.111.30 and the video4linux Make.config says that cx88_dvb wont compile on anything below 2.6.10. Currently I have everything working and sta

[mythtv-users] TV viewing using VGA on plasma EDTV

2005-01-27 Thread Peter Judge
Hi, I have a question about maximising picture quality for both live and recorded TV with the following setup. 'Scuse the long post. Setup: Shuttle SN41G2V2 , AMD 2500+, 512MB PVR-250, capturing NTSC from a STB. MyBlaster changes channels on the STB. NVidia Gforce2 MX440*, using nvidia 6629 driv

Re: [mythtv-users] Missing Xv?

2005-01-27 Thread frutillar
I have that option already selected in my setup. I looked at the log for the frontend because I only get sluggish video playback from my pvr-350 (see "prebuffering pause" in the frontend log) . I do have X and the MythTV GUI showing on my TV, so it seems the TV-Out is mostly Ok. It just seems

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving TV shows to DVD

2005-01-27 Thread Scott Alfter
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 09:39:58PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 11:13:39AM -0600, M S wrote: > > Also, does anything address AC3 sound? > > What about it? Your PVR-350 recordings don't have it and your DVDs don't > need it. Actually, DVDs do need AC3 audio. It's part of

Re: [mythtv-users] Backend/Scheduler issue

2005-01-27 Thread Donavan Stanley
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 10:56:39 -0500, Calvin Harrigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings all, > I have been using mythtv for almost 2 years, I currently run > version 0.15.1. Everything works fine for most part. The biggest > annoyance that I have is with the scheduler. My box is a combo

[mythtv-users] [nuvexport] upgrade to nuvexport-0.2 broken

2005-01-27 Thread Victor Perez
I have been running nuvexport from the file nuvexport-2004-11-02.tar.bz2 I downloaded from forevermore.net. Today I downloaded the latest 0.2 release (nuvexport-0.2-cvs20050126.tar.bz2) and after make install I get the following when running nuvexport: --- snip DBI connect('database=m

[mythtv-users] mythmusic CVS doesn't compile

2005-01-27 Thread Curtis Stanford
I can't compile CVS version of mythmusic anymore (against CVS version of mythtv): g++ -c -pipe -Wall -W -O3 -march=pentiumpro -fomit-frame-pointer -D_REENTRANT -fPIC -D_GNU_SOURCE -DPREFIX=\"/usr/local\" -DHAVE_MMX -DQT_NO_DEBUG -DQT_THREAD_SUPPORT -DQT_PLUGIN -I/usr/qt/3/mkspecs/linux-g+

[mythtv-users] Getting mythfrontend to start

2005-01-27 Thread Corey Haim
I am tweaking my rc.local as shown below to get everything to start in the right order. How I got to this point is long and involved but relates to the initialization script that comes with lircd not starting on the correct device. I am using the wmi as a window manager. I used gdmsetup to auto

Re: [mythtv-users] Hack a Tivo or roll up my sleeves?

2005-01-27 Thread Rusty McEacharn
Or a better alternative? buy a hauppauge mediamvp, ~$85, and use it as a frontend. search past posts for comments about its capabilities. http://mvpmc.sourceforge.net/idx.php?pg=main ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.o

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread James Armstrong
I would LOVE to do this... post some instructions on how to make it? Here is the location for viewing the MythLED box we made. http://www.thearmstrongs.org/images/mythled.jpg It uses a standard serial interface to communicate with the monitoring software. The software queries the mythbackend to get

[mythtv-users] Transcoding Mpeg4->Mpeg4

2005-01-27 Thread Justin Hunt
Hi, Ive done some searching of the archives, with no success. I am trying to figure out why after i transcode my shows to get rid of commercials that i can no longer seek. It seems to freeze playback, and you have to press esc and restart the recording from the beginning. Im running a relativly

[mythtv-users] grabbing the program info

2005-01-27 Thread Aaron Aguilar
How does XMLTV grab the program info? I suppose this is via an internet connection or something? Will I be able to get by doing this via a dial up connection? Sorry for the noobish question, but I couldn't find this on the docs. Aaron ___ mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving TV shows to DVD

2005-01-27 Thread M S
If i go through any of the steps that are recommened to burn PVR-250 recordings to disc, I get no sound on either my windows box or my set-top player. It's not the media, I've tired + and -. I CAN get sound on my set-top playe IF I manually configure the player to play PCM instead of Bitstream au

[mythtv-users] MythWeb WAP interface broken

2005-01-27 Thread Andy Whitworth
Hi, After installing MythWeb and getting it working with a conventional browser I thought I'd try accessing it with my phone WAP browser. The channel list and program guide pages work fine but the program detail page which allows you to record a program doesn't work i.e. I can't schedule a record

Re: [mythtv-users] Hack a Tivo or roll up my sleeves?

2005-01-27 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Julian wrote: Hi, I set up MythTv using Jarod's HowTo. I know I have to compile X and the Gatos drivers for Tv out on my old radeon 7200, but I know nothing of X and its subsystems. I am afraid that this is an iceberg and it may be best to just hack a Tivo. Could someone please explain the ins a

[mythtv-users] USB-UIRT and LIRC question - slightly off-topic

2005-01-27 Thread mstrimel
It seems many of you are happy with your USB-UIRT devices under LIRC (http://www.usbuirt.com/) and there seem to be linux drivers available. I just set up mythtv ... *wow* ... and now really want to get lirc to work. Did you have to compile a lirc module for the USB-UIRT? I am using Ubuntu Li

Re: [mythtv-users] MythLED Picture

2005-01-27 Thread M S
I would LOVE to do this... post some instructions on how to make it? On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 10:41:31 -0500, Phil Bridges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > James Armstrong wrote: > > > >> Here is the location for viewing the MythLED box we made. > >> > >> http://www.thearmstrongs.org/images/mythled.

Re: [mythtv-users] Favorite Universal Remote? Buying Tips

2005-01-27 Thread John Goerzen
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 11:15:28AM -0500, Angel Li wrote: > John Goerzen wrote: > >I use a One4All URC-8810 that I got for $20. I trained it to mimic the > >keyboard using its built-in learning feature. > > > >I've got info about it at http://changelog.complete.org/node/91 > > > > > > > It's too b

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving TV shows to DVD

2005-01-27 Thread Brian Stults
Mike Schommer wrote: I get this output when doing step 2 below. I don't know why I am having such problems with audio. Any ideas? I have 100 GB of TV shows to put on DVD and I'm running out of room fast. 1. Mark your commercials in Myth 2. Use the MPEG2->MPEG2 option of nuvexport. For me, thi

Re: [mythtv-users] Missing Xv?

2005-01-27 Thread Rutger Hendriks
On Thursday 27 January 2005 16:01, John Harvey wrote: > The ivtv X driver does not support Xv at the moment. > However to use the 350's output properly tick the > option in Setup/Tv/Playback to enable the use PVr 350 > output. Then it talks directly to the 350 and you wont > need Xv support. > > Jo

[mythtv-users] Hack a Tivo or roll up my sleeves?

2005-01-27 Thread Julian
Hi, I set up MythTv using Jarod's HowTo. I know I have to compile X and the Gatos drivers for Tv out on my old radeon 7200, but I know nothing of X and its subsystems. I am afraid that this is an iceberg and it may be best to just hack a Tivo. Could someone please explain the ins and outs of co

Re: [mythtv-users] Favorite Universal Remote? Buying Tips

2005-01-27 Thread Angel Li
John Goerzen wrote: On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 10:32:15AM -0600, Ryan A. Carris wrote: I also use a RS 15-2116. I've used the JP1 interface to re-program it Alas, that doesn't seem very useful to me, since I haven't yet seen any Linux software that can do that. I use a One4All URC-8810 that I got for

Re: [mythtv-users] Memory usage -- Is 256 MB enough?

2005-01-27 Thread David Wood
I run with 256 and have not had this problem (and I do transcode). What version of myth are you using? 0.16? CVS? On Thu, 27 Jan 2005, Johnson, Thor wrote: Hrm... I'm trying to run frontend+backend on a AthlonXP2500+ with 256 MB of ram (Gentoo 2.6.10), using a BT878 tuner (I want to add the pcHDTV,

[mythtv-users] Backend/Scheduler issue

2005-01-27 Thread Calvin Harrigan
Greetings all, I have been using mythtv for almost 2 years, I currently run version 0.15.1. Everything works fine for most part. The biggest annoyance that I have is with the scheduler. My box is a combo front/back end with 1 pvr-250 card. During boot up I make use of a script that dete

Re: [mythtv-users] Favorite Universal Remote? Buying Tips

2005-01-27 Thread John Goerzen
On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 10:32:15AM -0600, Ryan A. Carris wrote: > I also use a RS 15-2116. I've used the JP1 interface to re-program it Alas, that doesn't seem very useful to me, since I haven't yet seen any Linux software that can do that. I use a One4All URC-8810 that I got for $20. I trained

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