[mythtv-users] gopdit, for MPEG-2 - MPEG-2 cutting

2005-03-03 Thread Dan Christensen
Gopdit: http://home.t-online.de/home/rhtm.e/gopdit/ I've seen this program mentioned once here, but think maybe it deserves highlighting, as it seems to answer a frequent question: how to quickly cut out commercials from an MPEG-2 stream without re-encoding the whole thing or losing

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: MythTV as Senior Project?

2005-03-03 Thread Dan Christensen
Jeff Simpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What about just a fix to the problem with multiplexing mpeg2? I think it basically boils down to there is no decent tool to accomplish this, so as a result anyone that wants to record the hauppauge mpeg2 recordings to a dvd have to use avidemux, which

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: the ultimate setup

2005-03-03 Thread Garry Cook
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 21:04:10 -0700, Justin Gombos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Sarah Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-03 22:32]: I was wondering what kind of recommendations folks had for nice looking a/v style cases, preferably with quiet power supplies and adequate PCI slots. I guess

Re: [mythtv-users] [Improving] The Current State of Myth - DVD

2005-03-03 Thread Dan Christensen
Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My viewpoint is that there are a few underlying issues that need to be solved: 1. Correct lossless MPEG2-MPEG2 cutting. This one has not been successfully done yet with any tools that I have found (mythtv or otherwise). Tools like GOPchop

[mythtv-users] My Windoze way to make DVDs from PVR-250 recordings, plus a small wish

2005-03-03 Thread M.K. Smith
Greetings to all from a very happy Mything person. Here's my method; it's by no means a comprehensive HOWTO but maybe it'll be of some use. I should note that I couldn't have made my Mythbox without Jarod Wilson's HOWTO and I'm too chicken to upgrade it to 0.17 because it's working well now,

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG4 playback over Hauppauge PVR 350

2005-03-03 Thread Robert Denier
On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 03:52 +0100, Bernd Müller wrote: Hello; I've heard about some mythtv-users successfully playing back MPEG4 video files over the ivtv-fb of the Hauppauge PVR 350 using a realtime MPEG2 conversion. Does anybody know a good starting point where to get more information,

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: MythTV as Senior Project?

2005-03-03 Thread Matt Mossholder
How about parsing out the VBI information from the video feed, and grabbing out the record this type information that TiVo has convinced the networks to broadcast. That way we get an easy way to record shows that have interesting commercials. Oh, wait. We don't watch commercials anymore, do

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: the ultimate setup

2005-03-03 Thread Robert Denier
I saw this awhile back and thought it looked interesting. Will it work with myth? No clue. http://usa.asus.com/products/desktop/digimatrix/overview.htm On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 21:10 -0700, Garry Cook wrote: On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 21:04:10 -0700, Justin Gombos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Sarah

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: MythTV as Senior Project?

2005-03-03 Thread Garry Cook
On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 23:23:42 -0500, Matt Mossholder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about parsing out the VBI information from the video feed, and grabbing out the record this type information that TiVo has convinced the networks to broadcast. That way we get an easy way to record shows that have

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: the ultimate setup

2005-03-03 Thread Alex Cruz
On Thursday 03 March 2005 10:04 pm, Justin Gombos wrote: * Sarah Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-03-03 22:32]: I was wondering what kind of recommendations folks had for nice looking a/v style cases, preferably with quiet power supplies and adequate PCI slots. I guess I'm curious why you

Re: [mythtv-users] Audio Authority 9A60 questions

2005-03-03 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Thursday 03 March 2005 20:15, Robert Tsai wrote: What exactly does this thing do? As far as I can tell, it translates VGA input into component output. But it seems like it is more than that, because people talk about it giving them access to more modelines (TV resolutions) that they

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox - praise

2005-03-03 Thread Nav Jagpal
I just downloaded Xebian 1.1.0, and I am trying to follow the instructions onhttp://bit.blkbk.com/ First thing: The docs say that v1.0.3 is required but I have v1.1.0 - didn't think that would make a difference, since I cant find v1.0.3! Which version did you use? The problem is, when I get to

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: MythTV as Senior Project?

2005-03-03 Thread Brad Templeton
On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 09:31:33PM -0700, Garry Cook wrote: responded and mentioned this Tivo feature, which I did not know existed. It would be really cool IMHO, as I still do watch some live TV. Right, but how hard is it to do alt-tab to get to your web browser, call up mythweb from your

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox - praise

2005-03-03 Thread Mr. Myth
Nav Jagpal wrote: I just downloaded Xebian 1.1.0, and I am trying to follow the instructions onhttp://bit.blkbk.com/ First thing: The docs say that v1.0.3 is required but I have v1.1.0 - didn't think that would make a difference, since I cant find v1.0.3! Which version did you use? The problem is,

RE: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox - praise

2005-03-03 Thread Marty Mastera
I just downloaded Xebian 1.1.0, and I am trying to follow the instructions onhttp://bit.blkbk.com/ First thing: The docs say that v1.0.3 is required but I have v1.1.0 - didn't think that would make a difference, since I cant find v1.0.3! Which version did you use? The problem is,

[mythtv-users] PVR-250 MCE - Fresh install, config changes?

2005-03-03 Thread Jay
I am at this very moment doing a fresh install of my Backend. Using Jarods guide for FC3. I did this earlier this week and it was a failure. I have a PVR-250 MCE (Phillips decoder, model is 32552). Can anyone explain what needs to be changed for this to work properly? I have an assortment

[mythtv-users] Dual HD-3000 and PVR 350

2005-03-03 Thread Jeff Kryzer
I'm just discovering MythTV and am impressed. What I've learned so far is that it is advisable to use a encoder like the PVR 350 to free up your CPU. My first question is, does the PVR 350 encode only if the signal is coming in though itself, or will it also encode from another card in the

RE: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox - praise

2005-03-03 Thread Berry, David
Hi Your other option is to install FC3 on your Xbox - I just did it a few days ago, and its working great. http://www.xbox-linux.org/XFedora_HOWTO Cheers -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nav Jagpal Sent: Friday, 4 March 2005 4:23 PM To:

Re: [mythtv-users] Dual HD-3000 and PVR 350

2005-03-03 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Thursday 03 March 2005 22:03, Jeff Kryzer wrote: I'm just discovering MythTV and am impressed. What I've learned so far is that it is advisable to use a encoder like the PVR 350 to free up your CPU. My first question is, does the PVR 350 encode only if the signal is coming in though itself

[mythtv-users] HELP!! Myth deleting all my shows after upgrade!

2005-03-03 Thread Joshua Johnson
I upgraded to MythTV 0.17 several days ago. Since the upgrade, it has been deleting all my newly recorded shows almost immediately (it seems to be keeping only 1-3 newly recorded shows). On some shows the recording has been deleted (along with the other new recordings) while watching the

[mythtv-users] working out kinks in MythTV box plan

2005-03-03 Thread problemss
what i am planning for my MythTv box is a Via EPIA MII 1 and a PVR-350. what i want to know is what capabilities will that give me? can i only record the show i am currently watching, or can i record a show and watch a different one at the same time? will i need another card to do the

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV review from a long-time TiVo user

2005-03-03 Thread Bob Cottingham
Donavan Stanley said: On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 09:20:21 -0600 (CST), Bob Cottingham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Donavan Stanley said: Myth will allow your existing screensaver to kick in as needed, provided you have one of course. This doesn't appear to be entirely accurate to me. I believe that

RE: [mythtv-users] Hauppage 350 .nuv to mpeg-2

2005-03-03 Thread Torbjörn Jansson
Craig H Fry mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled on Thursday, March 03, 2005 10:13 PM: Are you sure you use different mpeg2 decoder filters? Most of the time windows chooses filters automatically and sometimes it's hard to tell what filters is used. If you want to experiment with different

[mythtv-users] Distributed transcoding?

2005-03-03 Thread Shawn Willden
Is it possible to do set MythDVD up to do distributed transcoding, a la dvdrip? If not, I suppose I can just use dvdrip and then throw the AVIs in the mythtv directory, but it would be nice if I could rip and transcode from the myth interface and also get the benefit of a couple of additional

Re: [mythtv-users] the ultimate setup

2005-03-03 Thread Leandro Dardini
I have an old accent case and the vfd is a hd44780 compatible. Maybe you'll find more trouble with the IR receiver. With the old one, you need to patch lirc to get it to work. Leandro - Original Message - From: Sarah Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Andrew Close [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

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