[mythtv-users] Mythtv database / channels Woes

2005-02-02 Thread nez
Hi guys, i've been battling for 3 days to get my gentoo all setup and it was going pretty well. I have got the sound up, nvidia drivers, and I've compiled the kernel as I want it. I have loaded up my dvb drivers and installed mythtv which can see a dvb card. Unfortunately I live in Perth, Australia

Re: [mythtv-users] nforce3 ac3 (Was: OT:Anything wrong with using a 2.4.x kernel?)

2005-02-02 Thread Ian Forde
On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 22:08 -0800, Scott Alfter wrote: > It works just fine for me. AC3/DTS passthrough works for DVDs played by > xine (and a couple of HD clips I downloaded, which mythfrontend can be > tricked into playing), while PCM audio works for recordings. Sometimes > audio & video don't

Re: [mythtv-users] nforce3 ac3 (Was: OT:Anything wrong with using a 2.4.x kernel?)

2005-02-02 Thread Scott Alfter
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 08:07:42PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 10:43:48AM -0800, Ian Forde wrote: > > Any chance you have the an onboard spdif with ac3 passthrough working > > with ALSA? I've got an AMD64 nforce3 motherboard and while I can route > > PCM audio out throug

Re: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Shane Hetzel
Very, very doubtful.   USB is a huge, modern protocol, with all kinds of handshaking and packets and all that rubbish. Works great, but is complicated. The motherboard IrDA port (SIR/CIR) has it's complications, but all of the hardware to do the communication is on the motherboard. The devi

Re: [mythtv-users] xorg.conf's modline for widescreen monitor through DVI at 1280x720

2005-02-02 Thread Angel Li
Scott wrote: On Feb 2, 2005, at 11:37 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have my Olevia widescreen working through a VGA cable at 1280x720, but when I try using the DVI port it doesn't want to take the xorg parameters, and the monitor goes blue. Apparently the Modline for the VGA differs from the

[mythtv-users] Re: jumpy video with 2 second pauses between frames

2005-02-02 Thread Todd D
To add to this problem I described, I have attached some of my errors below. On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:00:17 -0600, Todd D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a mythbox running Fedora Core 3 with a Hauppage WinTV Go Card > based on the bt878 chipset, and the card type is explicitly loaded in > modprob

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Gabe Rubin
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 21:26:24 -0700, Brian LeFevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Littlejohn wrote: > > And how far off the truth are they. I know the developers are very > against file sharing. Yet there is a market for it. We already "share" > our television recording around the house. "Sh

RE: [mythtv-users] LED/DIODE/RESISTOR IR blaster not working

2005-02-02 Thread John Johnson
Subject line changed. Serial ports aren't made to drive LEDs. Especially IR LEDs which can use higher currents than visible LEDs. I have a schematic at home I can email you when I get back (tomorrow, er, today). Regards, JJ On Wednesday, February 02, 2005, at 10:47PM, Mark Clement <[EMAIL P

Re: [mythtv-users] xorg.conf's modline for widescreen monitor through DVI at 1280x720

2005-02-02 Thread Scott
On Feb 2, 2005, at 11:37 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have my Olevia widescreen working through a VGA cable at 1280x720, but when I try using the DVI port it doesn't want to take the xorg parameters, and the monitor goes blue. Apparently the Modline for the VGA differs from the one for DVI

[mythtv-users] jumpy video with 2 second pauses between frames

2005-02-02 Thread Todd D
I have a mythbox running Fedora Core 3 with a Hauppage WinTV Go Card based on the bt878 chipset, and the card type is explicitly loaded in modprobe.conf. I can view channels through my tuner card no problem using xawtv, but if I try to view tv through mythtv it is unwatchable with 2 second pauses b

Re: [mythtv-users] Sorry - This should have been - IR Blaster

2005-02-02 Thread Robert Denier
I followed the how to and got it to work for a recent model dish network pvr. I think I used a 1k resistor a small black diode from some junk and a ir emitter that came with something I bought some time ago. (It had a 1/8 inch connector that i removed.) I'm curious, but have you tried puttin

Re: [mythtv-users] Sorry - This should have been - IR Blaster

2005-02-02 Thread Pete Stagman
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 22:36:38 -0500, Mark Clement <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > Has anyone got the basic (LED/DIODE/RESISTOR) blaster working on a Dishnet > 3000 or 4000 Receiver ? > If so i would like to know what ledxmtd.conf file you are using > > I've have tried all the lirc confi

Re: [mythtv-users] Sorry - This should have been - IR Blaster

2005-02-02 Thread Andy Long
Are you able to get it to change when you run the script via command line? Or really not at all? On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 22:36:38 -0500, Mark Clement <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi All, > > Has anyone got the basic (LED/DIODE/RESISTOR) blaster working on a Dishnet > 3000 or 4000 Receiver ? > If

Re: [mythtv-users] Shuttle SB75S, SB65G2, or SB61G2V3

2005-02-02 Thread Kevin
Sudhian.com has a really good forum about shuttles and has a lot of good information about mods to reduce noise. On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:40:55 -0800, John Hannan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a shuttle (IC-VL67) p4 2.6 that I use as frontend/backend. > > only regrets i have are the noise lev

Re: [mythtv-users] Hard Drive Question

2005-02-02 Thread Maverick
Thanks, I'll give these a try. I don't think it's the capture size, since I didn't mess with that and it was working just fine for weeks. Since I've had one set of HD errors, I'm going with that... Unfortunatly, I suspected the HD I used had problems to begin with... If I can confirm it's the HD, I

Re: [mythtv-users] Problem watching recordings

2005-02-02 Thread Greg Thoreson
A quick follow-up: It appears that the backend error corresponds to this error on the frontend: RemoteFile::Read() failed in RingBuffer::safe_read() and then approx 3 seconds later I get the previously reported errors on the frontend. This happens within the first 5 or 10 minutes of the record

Re: [mythtv-users] New MythTV System help

2005-02-02 Thread Todd Flinders
My SerialATA flawlessly with Mandrake 10.1. I haven't tried Knoppmyth, though. On Tuesday 01 February 2005 08:09 am, Richard Chaney wrote: > Thanks for the "Heads-Up", Chris. I downloaded Knoppmyth last > night. Guess I'd better hold off on trying it. > > At 09:27 PM 1/31/2005 +, you wrot

[mythtv-users] xorg.conf's modline for widescreen monitor through DVI at 1280x720

2005-02-02 Thread roberto
I have my Olevia widescreen working through a VGA cable at 1280x720, but when I try using the DVI port it doesn't want to take the xorg parameters, and the monitor goes blue. Apparently the Modline for the VGA differs from the one for DVI (what a surprise!) I know this is a little off topic, but

[mythtv-users] FC3 rpms, mythweb, apache, and 2G+ files

2005-02-02 Thread dead
Has anyone had any luck rebuilding the FC3 rpms for apr, apache, php, etc to include large file support so that mythweb can stream large files? Or, if anyone's successfully done it manually, could you tell me exactly what to do? I can then package it as an RPM and maybe make it available for ot

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Brian LeFevre
Dan Littlejohn wrote: Anyone try to submit this to Slashdot yet? In my opinion, what the NYT realizes is most important is a reputation of accurate and fair reporting. You really believe that??? After all this election hubalub crap that went on. The whole purpose of newspaper is to make money.

Re: [mythtv-users] No comm skip or scan table on remote frontends?

2005-02-02 Thread Chris Pinkham
> When I attempt to commercial skip the minimyth frontend runs this query: > > SELECT mark, type FROM recordedmarkup WHERE chanid = '1036' AND > starttime = '20050122123000' AND type = 3 ORDER BY mark; > > The starttime needs to be in the backend's timezone as that is how the > records are in t

[mythtv-users] Sorry - This should have been - IR Blaster

2005-02-02 Thread Mark Clement
Hi All, Has anyone got the basic (LED/DIODE/RESISTOR) blaster working on a Dishnet 3000 or 4000 Receiver ? If so i would like to know what ledxmtd.conf file you are using I've have tried all the lirc configs i could find to do with dish with little luck I'm able to occasionaly get the receiver t

Re: [mythtv-users] Binding tuner cards to sound cards

2005-02-02 Thread Bruce Markey
Phill Edwards wrote: I've recently added a 2nd bttv tuner card and a 2nd sound card to my MythTV box. Both tuner cards are working and I went to bed last night very proud of myself as I also believed I'd got them working with both sound cards as well. My method for testing that they worked was to u

[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase

2005-02-02 Thread aldo santini
i'am getting this error running mythfilldatabase. QMYSQL3: Unable to execute query Database error was: Table 'mythconverg.dd_v_program' doesn't exist Any ideas? thanks. -- aldo santini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@m

RE: [mythtv-users] Fallout from the NYT article

2005-02-02 Thread Mark Clement
Hi All, Has anyone got the basic (LED/DIODE/RESISTOR) blaster working on a Dishnet 3000 or 4000 Receiver ? If so i would like to know what ledxmtd.conf file you are using I've have tried all the lirc configs i could find to do with dish with little luck I'm able to occasionaly get the receiver t

Re: [mythtv-users] NUVExport slow export solution

2005-02-02 Thread Eric A. Cottrell
Chris Petersen wrote: After some more reading on the web I got xvid to produce a file that the Philips can play. I had to turn off packed, B Frames, and added an "export_par 1" parameter to transcode. do you have a commandline with that b frames stuff in it? Hello, I set the parameters using xv

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Brad Templeton
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 11:13:09PM +, Simon Kenyon wrote: > On Wednesday 02 February 2005 18:32, Brad Templeton wrote: > > you as chairman of the board of the eff probably have forgotten more about > this subject than i will ever know, but i just wonder about sticking our head > above the pa

[mythtv-users] Thank You

2005-02-02 Thread Kevin Wentland
I have already sent my thank you email to Shelly Palmer, Chair of the Advanced Media Committee New York Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. on his recent write up about geeks and DIY DVRs. His email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The article. http://advancedmediacommittee.typepad

Re: [mythtv-users] No comm skip or scan table on remote frontends?

2005-02-02 Thread Mark Farver
Mark Farver wrote: I'm not really sure who's at fault.. mysql, mythtv or what. I am. The short answer is all frontends and backends should have the same TZ. I think this is probably something that should be fixed.. In the meantime you can set the timezone on itia's minimyth by adding a copy of

[mythtv-users] Problem watching recordings

2005-02-02 Thread Greg Thoreson
I recently split my combination frontend/backend system into separate systems. Here are the configurations: Backend: Fedora Core 3 (Used Jarod's installation guide) Myth Version 0.16.20040906-1 PVR 250 Asus A7N8X-E 1GB memory 250GB SATA Drive FX5200(No TV connected) Frontend: Fedora Core 3 (

Re: [mythtv-users] No comm skip or scan table on remote frontends?

2005-02-02 Thread Mark Farver
Mark Farver wrote: My remote frontends always say "not flagged" when I try to commercial skip.. and fast forwarding is extremely slow. On the frontend running on the same machine as the backend/mysql these features work fine. The problem has persisted thru mythtv upgrades and even a from scratch

[mythtv-users] Fallout from the NYT article

2005-02-02 Thread Kevin Wentland
Anybody seen this article? http://advancedmediacommittee.typepad.com/emmyadvancedmedia/2005/01/mythtv_a_nonmyt.html Or this one? http://www.ehomeupgrade.com/entry/577/why_do_people Interesting reading. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] Hardware Review

2005-02-02 Thread Blammo [doh]
Personally, I would've (and have) gone the other way: Low Horsepower + PVR-x50's -- great backend High Horsepower + nvidia card -- great frontend Just the output filters alone available for cleaning up the video on the front-end make it worth putting some power into the front end. HDTV content is

Re: [mythtv-users] Shuttle SB75S, SB65G2, or SB61G2V3

2005-02-02 Thread Robert Denier
The main fan connected to the heat pipe is a standard size. You might consider replacing it with one from http://www.directron.com/quietfans.html Take a look at the sound level ratings provided there. Also note if the CFM is way less than your original fan then you may have heat issues. I ha

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Updated gentoo, now everything mythtv segfaults

2005-02-02 Thread Chris Strom
Does `revdep-rebuild -pv` tell you anything useful? On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 06:05:47PM -0500, Jim Coates wrote: > Is there anyway I can try to debug this? I have now tried using CVS with > the same result, tried turning on the DEBUG flag in settings.pro and still > can't get anything out of gdb

[mythtv-users] OT: swsusp for atrpms redhat 9 kernel

2005-02-02 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Anyone know if there are kernel patches for Software Suspend that will go against the atrpms 2.4.20 Redhat 9 kernels? It seems that everything on their website is for 2.4.29 or simliar releases. Has anyone tried this and gotten it working? Thanks, Kevin ___

[mythtv-users] MythMusic and MythGallery not working (solution)

2005-02-02 Thread John Johnson
MythMusic and MythGallery stopped working for me about a month ago. I finally made time to troubleshoot the problem. Turns out they both use TLS (Threaded Local Something-or-other). I updated my video card driver (nVidia), and now they both work again. I hope this being in the archive will keep so

Re: [mythtv-users] Shuttle SB75S, SB65G2, or SB61G2V3

2005-02-02 Thread John Hannan
I have a shuttle (IC-VL67) p4 2.6 that I use as frontend/backend. only regrets i have are the noise level, (I can hear the box in the next room) and there's only 1 pci slot (i'd like to have a couple pvr cards in there). the noise level for me is really annoying. On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 19:07:40 -0

Re: [mythtv-users] Hardware Review

2005-02-02 Thread Jeff Thompson
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:27:58 -0800, Kenneth Hong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have been researching MythTV setups and have come up with the following > hardware configuration. > > 2 x Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350 Hi, I'm new to mythtv, so take this comment with a grain of salt... :) If y

Re: [mythtv-users] blackbox menus on mythtv-xbox..how to get rid of them

2005-02-02 Thread David Levine
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 09:44:41 -0600, Andrew Close <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, > > i too have a v1.6 xbox that i'm planning on using as a Myth frontend. > i'd be interested in your X config file just in case i run into the > same situation. :) > > thanks Basically, my original XF86Config-4

RE: [mythtv-users] New MythTV System help

2005-02-02 Thread Richard Chaney
Thanks again for your help. ANOTHER QUESTION: Does MythTV support the WinTV-HD card and with multiple tuners? Their web site isn't clear about decoding, Hardware vs software, either Richard. At 09:20 PM 2/1/2005 -0500, you wrote: > Thanks, Looks like I'll have to look into another path to

Re: [mythtv-users] Binding tuner cards to sound cards

2005-02-02 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 06:06 pm, Phill Edwards wrote: > I've recently added a 2nd bttv tuner card and a 2nd sound card to my > MythTV box. Both tuner cards are working and I went to bed last night > very proud of myself as I also believed I'd got them working with both > sound cards as well.

[mythtv-users] MPlayer: Any way to set 4:3 zoom mode?

2005-02-02 Thread William
Is there any way to configure mplayer to play my dvd's in 4:3 zoom? I have the monitor-aspect set to 16:9 which is correct for my tv. Standard tv appears to be pillered as you would expect. What I have not been able to figure out is how to make it go into 4:3 zoom when playing letterboxed materials

Re: [mythtv-users] Shuttle SB75S, SB65G2, or SB61G2V3

2005-02-02 Thread Bryan Halter
Brandon Beattie wrote: I've been looking for a Shuttle system to be a frontend box. My requirements are P4 3.2ghz, dual DDR 400mhz, AC3/SPDIF that works under Linux and as cheap as possible. Other than working well, that's it. Has anyone had experience with the Shuttle SB75S, SB65G2, or SB61G2V3?

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Andy Long
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 13:48:25 -0800, Brad Templeton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 04:01:42PM -0500, Donavan Stanley wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:32:12 -0800, Brad Templeton > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But the paranoid are clever, and good at the game. For example,

RE: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Scott Rowe
Rich, I bought an irman from www.evation.com, disassembled it, hooked it up to an internal serial header, and put it inside an empty slot cover. (see http://www.rowerules.com/mythtv/bedroom2.jpg - it's directly below the cd-rom.) -Scott From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Michael J. Emswiler
I have the Silverstone LC-10-M case, and it comes with an IR receiver built into the VFD on the front of the case.  Unfortunately, it is USB header IR which I understand does not work with LIRC.  My motherboard does have an IR SIR/CIR header.  I was wondering if anyone knows of or has a bui

[mythtv-users] Hardware Review

2005-02-02 Thread Kenneth Hong
I have been researching MythTV setups and have come up with the following hardware configuration.   Requirements:  Backend System used as a file server, multi-media jukebox and PVR for regular TV and EDTV (eventually over Comcast Cable when the HD-3000 drivers for QAM decoding are r

Re: [mythtv-users] Good ivtv 2.0 driver?

2005-02-02 Thread Shane Hetzel
Same here with rc3d, other than a sound issue I was having. All my recorded sound was about 50% the volume it should have been, despite my rec profiles and what ivtvctl told me. It was working fine under good old 0.1.10-pre2-ck100z. In any case I udated to rc3f today and it seems perfect now.

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 18:32, Brad Templeton wrote: > Everybody has (mostly correctly) ripped poor Simon a new one for asking why > these tools are there. They are perfectly legal and are used all the time > for perfectly legal uses. > > However, there is a deeper subtext to this issue. P

RE: [mythtv-users] Bootsplash theme for MythTV?

2005-02-02 Thread Scott Rowe
Why change it temporarily? I changed it in my wm's config, so that on boot I see.. Post.. Lilo init.. Bootsplash (w/progress bar).. GANT background.. MythTV's loading theme cache.. Myth UI. -Scott > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of D

[mythtv-users] Binding tuner cards to sound cards

2005-02-02 Thread Phill Edwards
I've recently added a 2nd bttv tuner card and a 2nd sound card to my MythTV box. Both tuner cards are working and I went to bed last night very proud of myself as I also believed I'd got them working with both sound cards as well. My method for testing that they worked was to use Live TV and PIP t

[mythtv-users] Re: Updated gentoo, now everything mythtv segfaults

2005-02-02 Thread Jim Coates
Is there anyway I can try to debug this? I have now tried using CVS with the same result, tried turning on the DEBUG flag in settings.pro and still can't get anything out of gdb. - Original Message - From: "Jim Coates" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion about mythtv" Sent: Wednesday,

[mythtv-users] Shuttle SB75S, SB65G2, or SB61G2V3

2005-02-02 Thread Brandon Beattie
I've been looking for a Shuttle system to be a frontend box. My requirements are P4 3.2ghz, dual DDR 400mhz, AC3/SPDIF that works under Linux and as cheap as possible. Other than working well, that's it. Has anyone had experience with the Shuttle SB75S, SB65G2, or SB61G2V3? They are all selling f

Re: [mythtv-users] DVD rip idea

2005-02-02 Thread Sean Cier
Michael J. Emswiler wrote: If anyone knows of a quick and easy way to get at the disc title in an easy manner, I'm all ears :-) DVDNAME=`isoinfo -d -i $DEVICE | grep "Volume id" | cut -b12-` -spc -- /- Sean Cier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -\ ( Everyone should believe in s

Re: [mythtv-users] SIS Mpeg decoder

2005-02-02 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 02 Feb 2005 21:54, MacNean C. Tyrrell wrote: > Ivor Hewitt wrote: snippety > Would the makes of windvd > or powerdvd whatever be able to give information? > Not a snowflakes chance in hell. > Plus below it mentions mpeg1/2 standard compliance, since it's standard > couldn't there be

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial flagging on another host

2005-02-02 Thread Chris Pinkham
> I'm running a combo frontend/backend on a very low-end server > (p2/350MHz) and the commercial flagging takes a long time to do its > thing. I recently set up another machine with a lot more power (and > noise -- so it's not going to be moving anywhere!) as a frontend. When > I try to do the co

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: smart package manager to replace apt/yum

2005-02-02 Thread Aran Cox
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 09:49:53AM -0500, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > On Tuesday 01 February 2005 18:17, Brad Templeton wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 10:44:09AM -0500, John Johnson wrote: > > > I just don't understand why it (software installation) can't be as > easy as it is on a Mac. On a Mac

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth Music Question

2005-02-02 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 04:42 pm, Preston Crow wrote: > On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 16:24, Josh Burks wrote: > > While the music is playing, hitting 3 will take you to the playlist > > editor. > > > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:58:01 -0500, Tom Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there anyway

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth Music Question

2005-02-02 Thread John Williams
> > What would be *really* useful is a one-key option to remove the current > song from the playlist. Then I could quickly add a bunch of stuff to > create an initial playlist, then go through the songs and cut out the > stuff that I don't really want. I'll tell you like I do my daughter. "Go ge

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Updated gentoo, now everything mythtv segfaults

2005-02-02 Thread Henk Poley
Op woensdag 02 februari 2005 17:10, schreef Jim Coates: > From: "Jim Coates" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >I can't get any debug, no log messages etc... gdb tells me nothing. If I > >run anything myth, mythfrontend, mythbackend, mythsetup.. all segfaults. > >Any idea where I should start digging? > > Ok,

Re: [mythtv-users] Torrentocracy with Mandrake 10.1

2005-02-02 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 04:39 pm, Adam Prentice wrote: > I've been trying to get torrentocracy working on a mandrake 10.1 box to no > avail. By using urpmi to get mythtv, and editing the torrentocracy files to > point to the correct directories everything appears to install ok, however > I ge

Re: [mythtv-users] SIS Mpeg decoder

2005-02-02 Thread MacNean C. Tyrrell
Ivor Hewitt wrote: On Wednesday 02 Feb 2005 04:43, MacNean C. Tyrrell wrote: i am looking for any informaiton on the manufacturer or any information on the mpeg decoder on the sis gpu's such as the sis 315. According to Thomas Winischhofer: (his email reply to me, creator of the sis driver for

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Brad Templeton
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 04:01:42PM -0500, Donavan Stanley wrote: > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:32:12 -0800, Brad Templeton > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But the paranoid are clever, and good at the game. For example, I recall > > seing a quote that because of fear of lawsuits, MythTV would probably >

Re: [mythtv-users] myth music database fill

2005-02-02 Thread Aran Cox
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 08:46:42AM -0500, Al Faller wrote: > Hi, > > I looked through the archives and didn't find a similar issue - but I > appologize if this is a duplicate. I have a substancial number of mp3s > that are on my myth box. When I have mythtv scan my music for changes, it > only g

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth Music Question

2005-02-02 Thread Preston Crow
On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 16:24, Josh Burks wrote: > While the music is playing, hitting 3 will take you to the playlist editor. > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:58:01 -0500, Tom Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there anyway to have the music module continue to play while you go and > > change / add

Re: [mythtv-users] Good ivtv 2.0 driver?

2005-02-02 Thread Aran Cox
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 07:45:45PM -0500, MacNean C. Tyrrell wrote: > I need a good 0.2.0 driver for ivtv. I have two pvr-250's. Because i > had to send one back to Hauppauge because the tv tuner went bad and of > course the new one they sent was a new type of tuner, basically the type > 39 or

[mythtv-users] Compiler error mythtv 16.1 with gcc 3.3.5

2005-02-02 Thread Gerhard Pauls
Hi, i try to compile mythtv 16.1 on a system with Debian testing, Athlon XP 2800, gcc 3.3.5. I get compiler errors (see below). I tried different values for the -march in settings.pro: pentiumpro, athlon, now i'm trying with i586, but no difference. Is this really a compiler problem or do i do some

[mythtv-users] Torrentocracy with Mandrake 10.1

2005-02-02 Thread Adam Prentice
I've been trying to get torrentocracy working on a mandrake 10.1 box to no avail. By using urpmi to get mythtv, and editing the torrentocracy files to point to the correct directories everything appears to install ok, however I get the QText error. And yes, I subscribed to RSS feeds. I was wonde

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV and MythTV

2005-02-02 Thread Aran Cox
On Fri, Jan 28, 2005 at 07:02:33PM -0500, Preston Crow wrote: > On Fri, 2005-01-28 at 18:33, Tom E. Craddock, Jr. wrote: > > Drew Zerdecki wrote: > > 2.) Not sure if anyone has had success with DVI out to a DVI to HDMI > > converter, > > It's not a converter, it's a cable, and it's what I use. H

Re: [mythtv-users] Upgrade procedure from FC2/.16 to FC3/.17

2005-02-02 Thread Aran Cox
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 11:08:00AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am sure many will be performing this upgrade, so a start on a thread to > discover best route / issues seems in order > > I am trying to plan an upgrade from a current install of FC2/MythTV .16 to > FC3/.17 ( after the rele

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth Music Question

2005-02-02 Thread Josh Burks
While the music is playing, hitting 3 will take you to the playlist editor. Josh On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:58:01 -0500, Tom Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Is there anyway to have the music module continue to play while you go and > change / add the play list? > > > > Cheers.

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Donavan Stanley
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 10:32:12 -0800, Brad Templeton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But the paranoid are clever, and good at the game. For example, I recall > seing a quote that because of fear of lawsuits, MythTV would probably > never incorporate the sort of features that really raise the wrath of >

[mythtv-users] Myth Music Question

2005-02-02 Thread Tom Williams
Is there anyway to have the music module continue to play while you go and change / add the play list?    Cheers. Tom   ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] Commercial flagging on another host

2005-02-02 Thread Mark J. Scheller
I'm running a combo frontend/backend on a very low-end server (p2/350MHz) and the commercial flagging takes a long time to do its thing. I recently set up another machine with a lot more power (and noise -- so it's not going to be moving anywhere!) as a frontend. When I try to do the commercial f

Re: [mythtv-users] SIS Mpeg decoder

2005-02-02 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 02 Feb 2005 04:43, MacNean C. Tyrrell wrote: > > i am looking for any informaiton on the manufacturer or any information > on the mpeg decoder on the sis gpu's such as the sis 315. According to > Thomas Winischhofer: (his email reply to me, creator of the sis driver > for X): > I have

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: CVS Using AtRPMS Question

2005-02-02 Thread Christopher McEwan
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 05:08:01 -0500, Michael J. Liberatore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Axel, > > This is actually a brand new installation, in order to test the > cvs and everything I wanted a clean install. So basically I should set > sources to bleeding and do a "apt-get install mythtv-

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontend no longer connecting

2005-02-02 Thread Matt Vollmar
Blah Blah wrote: Already figured that out. It connects to the DB just fine but wants to create a new DB. Again, this only happens on the remote frontend. The local one connects fine. I assume that means it connects to mysql just fine, but can't find the mythconverg database. Can you connect

Re: [mythtv-users] Air2pc / Air2LAN (Solved)

2005-02-02 Thread clemens
> > Hummm. > I cant find it on the first reference, and on the 2nd I get into > an endless loop while trying to pay for it with a credit card > rather than PayPal. Not Nice, they keep asking me to retype > everything that I have already put in. > I just want to give credit where credit is d

Re: [mythtv-users] blackbox menus on mythtv-xbox..how to get rid of them

2005-02-02 Thread anders smith
Thanks. I do have a 1.6 and as you I only use mythtv on it so I'll try commenting out the lines in the X config file. anders ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Good ivtv 2.0 driver?

2005-02-02 Thread Ian Hojnicki
I use rc3 on an Dual Celeron 550 with a model 980 PVR-250. I have not had any problems with it. Ian On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 09:56:45 -0500, Greg Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 14:18:17 +, Simon Kenyon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 02 February 2005 04:38, Mac

Re: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Mark Farver
> Has anyone implemented = an internal=20: infra red receiver for use > with lirc? I want to have a unit internally = housed=20: in my myth > box, modifying the front of the case to allow the signal = I am a big fan of the Snapstream Firefly USB remote. It has a great button layout for mythtv a

RE: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Michael S. Ritterbusch
I use this keyboard on the Myth boxes as well and it is very handy to have a keyboard now and then... normally in a drawer, but beats having to deal with cables, etc. when you need it. for the price, you can easily disassemble and "mount" the receiver internally. IMHO. Mike _

[mythtv-users] Re: MythVideo - Wrong audio track on playback [RESOLVED}

2005-02-02 Thread Blammo [doh]
Spoke a bit too soon. While this resolved the audio problems on the .VOB's, I now have no audio for anything NOT a VOB that MythVideo (aka mplayer) is trying to play back. Anyone have any better ideas on how to handle this? On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 14:11:06 -0700, Blammo [doh] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

Re: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Pete Stagman
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:48:46 -, Richard Holroyd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Has anyone implemented an internal infra red receiver for use with lirc? I > want to have a unit internally housed in my myth box, modifying the front of > the case to allow the signal through. Anyone achieved thi

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontend no longer connecting

2005-02-02 Thread Blah Blah
> > > Already figured that out. It connects to the DB just fine but wants to > create a new DB. Again, this only happens on the remote frontend. The > local one connects fine. I assume that means it connects to mysql just fine, but can't find the mythconverg database. Can you connect from the r

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Brad Templeton
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 02:15:51PM +, Simon Kenyon wrote: > nuvexport > CD ripping > transcoding > > built into myth. seems like we should get our story straight before kicking > up > a fuss :-) > > not objecting to these features or suggesting that they be removed - use them > all the tim

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and PowerPC compile

2005-02-02 Thread Francois Prowse
Nathan Hand wrote: Hi Francois, I saw your question about mythtv on Debian/PPC failing to compile due to the missing header Accelerate/Accelerate.h. That header is from MacOS X. For now it looks like you'll have to disable altivec support to build on Debian/PPC. I've managed to get this to compi

Re: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Shane Hetzel
Rich,   I use the motherboard irda port, in SIR mode. Works like a champ. Almost the same field of effectiveness as my TV, which could probably be improved if I got it closer to the smoked glass front.   I built the darn thing from a simple IR receiver (Radio Shack 276-640) and two capacitors

Re: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Shane Hetzel
Rich,   Secondarily, if you think you might like to access the computer occasionally with a keyboard, you might consider this little gem or something similar.   http://www.newegg.com/app/ViewProductDesc.asp?description=23-107-114   Since it's a IR keyboard, it's cheaper than the RF models. An

RE: [mythtv-users] New install - SuSE 9.2, x86_64, PVR-350

2005-02-02 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
>>> "Michael Haan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2/2/2005 12:45:51 PM >>> > So then, all things considered, you'd recommend the tv-out on >the 6600. I lose the on-board decoding of the 350, but the CPU >is AMD64 3800, so I should be fine. Now - and maybe I'm being >dense - the issue of X over the tv-out

Re: [mythtv-users] Support EFF and protest NYT (was: Response to the NYT article (petition))

2005-02-02 Thread Wendy Seltzer
At 11:22 PM 2/1/2005 -0800, Joe Barnhart wrote: --- Chris Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How about setting up a collection to go along with > that petition in > > order to take out an ad in the NYT showing the > truth? > > I'd much rather see money go to the EFF than into > the NYT's pocke

[mythtv-users] Upgrade procedure from FC2/.16 to FC3/.17

2005-02-02 Thread mark
I am sure many will be performing this upgrade, so a start on a thread to discover best route / issues seems in order I am trying to plan an upgrade from a current install of FC2/MythTV .16 to FC3/.17 ( after the release thies weekend ) What is the best way to acomplish this? I am thinking o

Re: [mythtv-users] New install - SuSE 9.2, x86_64, PVR-350

2005-02-02 Thread Alex Harford
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 12:13:34 -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you only watch TV or other mpeg-2 content on the 350 > TV-out, you're fine. Anything else, it does not seem like it > is worth the hassle. I've seen the tv out of the 350 compared > to my s-video on an fx-5200,

RE: [mythtv-users] New install - SuSE 9.2, x86_64, PVR-350

2005-02-02 Thread Michael Haan
So then, all things considered, you'd recommend the tv-out on the 6600. I lose the on-board decoding of the 350, but the CPU is AMD64 3800, so I should be fine. Now - and maybe I'm being dense - the issue of X over the tv-out of the 6600. My presumption is that I'll do most of what I can with t

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontend no longer connecting

2005-02-02 Thread Matt Vollmar
Lonnie Borntreger wrote: On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 10:45 -0500, Matt Vollmar wrote: However, the real problem for me is that yesterday I had some mythbackend/mysql connectivity issues, so I rebooted the backend. I wanted to watch a show after that, so I tried to connect my laptop at which time I

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Gabe Rubin
Just to echo many of the parent posts: nuvevport and transcoding are all acceptable fair uses under the betamax decision. Over 20 years ago, the Supreme Court held this to be acceptable. Cd Backup is legal from Congressional statute This is US-centric, but a good rule of thumb is if the US allo

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-02 Thread Chris Petersen
if we are all so squeeky clean, why do we have: nuvexport maybe so I can convert my 2G .nuv recordings into 350M .avi files in order to save 1.65G of hard drive space per recording. Like I said before, I *know* that there are people out there using nuvexport-exported files to share with their f

[mythtv-users] Re: Shutdown/wakeup how to page

2005-02-02 Thread Nick
> I have question regarding this HowTo, I implemented the commands as descibed, > but configuring grub to start a specific menu entry next time doesn't work, > the "echo "savedefault --default=3 --once quit" | grub" seems to work, the > stage2 file is altered, but after reboot the old default entry

RE: [mythtv-users] New install - SuSE 9.2, x86_64, PVR-350

2005-02-02 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2/2/2005 10:02:35 AM >>> > I have 1 350 and 1 nVidia 6600 GT (s-video out, dual dvi out). >Have a pre-existing ripped CD collection and music playing >solution (www.slimdevices.com), but I will be using this box to >rip more CDs as well as DVDs. So I guess if the standard

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