Jason Werpy wrote:
On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 11:07:17 -0500, Mark L. Cukier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Currently I would NEVER consider getting a "black box"-- I'm not going
to steal cable. But, once the "black boxes" output a signal with the
flag filtered out... well, I'll still pay for my cable but
For those of us spoiled by kde or gnome, it is trivial to change font
defaults in konsole or the gnome terminal. For that matter you can use
those in other window managers afaik. This will likely take no longer
than doing a control-alt-f1 switch.
On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 07:12 +, John Mangan wr
On Mar 6, 2005, at 4:21 PM, Jamin W.Collins wrote:
I've been using MythTV for a while now. Until recently, the
installation has been in a custom built mid tower case using a
GeForce2 GTS for output to my TV. This worked wonderfully, and I
suspect it still would.
However, I recently freed an S
Tom Hughes wrote:
Are you saying that you have channels declared with audio and
video PIDs which don't actually exist? That sounds a bit odd...
I have not checked the declared PIDs. Come to think of it, the text
channels haven't been added again for weeks, it's possible
that XMLTV added those befo
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 11:12 pm, John Mangan wrote:
Is it possible to ssh in from another machine? I would think that would be
much easier, because you're not leaving X on the TV
-Mat
> I hope this hasn't been answered a hundred times before but I searched the
> archive without success.
>
>
Michael Wester wrote:
Unknown MySQL Server Host ' mediabox' (1)
I don't remember if that space before the hostname was a red herring or
not, but check it out. You can also try 'localhost' since it appears
you're on the same one box.
There is a settings file (at work right now, so can't remember
I hope this hasn't been answered a hundred times before but I searched the
archive without success.
I am using Knoppmyth to run a test system with MythTv. I am using an nVidia
5200 card with TVOut. It works fine but since I am still testing it would be
nice to be able to Ctrl-Alt-F1 to a console (X
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Rickard Olsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Tom Hughes wrote:
>
> > Because 0.17 now has automatic channel detection - that includes both
> > the scanner in the setup program and automatic detection of new channels
> > as they appear. If you delete a chann
Tom Hughes wrote:
Because 0.17 now has automatic channel detection - that includes both
the scanner in the setup program and automatic detection of new channels
as they appear. If you delete a channel then the next time you tune to
another channel on that multiplex Myth will detect the missing chan
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 14:26, Rei Toi wrote:
> First, I'm newbie. You have been warned. :)
>
> Second, thanks again for your guide, Jarod. It was a tremendous help to
> me.
>
> I *think* that I may have found an error in section 12 for MySQL. I'm
> hoping that those with more experience can ch
nuvexport seems to be outputting DivX using the fourCC FMP4, which
doesn't work in any of the players ive got. According to one of the
ffmpeg mailing lists, you can override the tag using the -vtag option.
Can anyone tell me where to modify nuvexport so that it calls ffmpeg
likw this?? Failing th
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 16:23, Brent McGuire wrote:
> Clear your cache then try it again. I had the same problem to do so do
> this
>
> apt-cache clean
> apt-get update
> apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> The clean command will reclean out what you had in cache.
>
> Let me know if this doesn't fix it.
>
On Monday 14 March 2005 04:21, Phill Edwards wrote:
> I went looking for this as nvram-wakeup's not working for me any more
> for some reason, and I remembered that Jarod uses wake-on-lan from
> another machine.
I think you may have me confused with someone else, I've never used WOL. All
my boxes
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 17:25, Doug Larrick wrote:
> John Freer wrote:
> > Hey All:
> >
> > Just curious if anybody is having weird lockup problems with MX440
> > hardware with the 7167 driver.
> >
> > The 6629 driver never worked with my MX440 (nforce2 MB), and now the
> > 7167 "kind of" works.
>
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 05:31 pm, Michael Wester wrote:
http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-6.html#modify_perm_mysql
??
-Mat
> Hi-
>
> I've had my Mythtv box working fine for months. Yesterday I started
> installation of new hardware (pvr-500) and now for some reason my
> database is acting
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 17:59, Justin Gombos wrote:
> MythTV is already using all available inputs for recording. ÂIf you
> Â want to watch an in-progress recording, select one from the playback
> Â menu. ÂIf you want to watch live TV, cancel one of the in-progress
> Â recordings from the delete m
for the record, i'm trying to get the hd3000 card to tune digital
cable (comcast). if i unload the cx88-dvb i have no problems after
restarting mythbackend (just as before installing hd3000, can change
chans etc on pvr250). when i modprobe cx88-dvb and restart
mythbackend:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]#
I've also had the flashing hdd-light and after running some debugging
with the command "strace -p fronendpid/backendpid" I found out that it
was the media insertion that made the hdd-light flash. I disabled it and
the flashing was gone. I was running KnoppMyth R4V4.1 , mythtv 0.15.1
when this h
Hmmm, got a picture but it seems to be
stuck on Channel 9.
Perhaps I am having issues with the
mechanism that defines the frequency for each channel and sends it to the card?
Am thinking that perhaps I am missing a
channels.conf? Is this something I need? I see a fair few posts aro
I have the same setup here, pvr250 which works, and trying to get
hd3000 working. I'm very close, but i'm not sure what to do now.
Using FC3 with kernel 2.6.10-1.766_FC3 and 2.0 drivers from pchdtv.
Heres a snip from my modprobe.conf:
...
# ivtv modules setup
alias char-major-81 videodev
alias
* Mark Crutch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-03-11 18:24]:
>
> This seems to keep things threaded within the web archives, so I
> presume it also keeps it together with the rest of the thread for
> those people who are receiving the list as emails.
It doesn't work, because the In-Reply-To header is mi
I tried adding the lines to my modprobe.conf
alias tveeprom tveeprom-ivtv
alias msp3400 msp3400-ivtv
I have been using the dvb drivers, but still no luck. my dmesg log
is a mile long with unknown symbol errors. I pulled the drivers from
http://pchdtv.freedesktop.org/wiki/. Is it possible I co
The following error scrolls past on boot:
KnoppMyth found no multimedia video cards!
That error is displayed on the screen, but is omitted from
/var/log/dmesg for some reason. However, inspection of kernel ring
buffer (dmesg) reveals the following, suggesting that the driver loads
without prob
hojoloco,
Bah, I just formatted today to see how meedio is
coming. You'll have to give ne a day or 2 for the
output of that file. Since there is only 3 of us so
far involved, I will try to get the results as soon as
possible. Wish I had another card to try :( Goodnight
I've got a motorola 6200 cable box that I recently hooked to my mythbox
via firewire. I initially had problems with the connection, but CVS
fixed that with the addition of broadcast connections. It mostly works
now, and with xvmc enabled I'm able to watch live HD on my 1.8Ghz p4
machine at about
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would have to say this is a hardware issue. Cpu/motherboard/video card
causing the problem. IMHO this is usually the case.
Johnny Lee
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Barber
I've finally got my MythTV box working 99.9% on my Pundit-R, the only
problem is that when XV is enabled, the output doesn't fill the
screen, there's about an inch on either side (on a 19" TV) that
doesn't get taken up. It's not an overscan issue AFAIK, because the
GUI takes up the full screen.
A
Anything over 8500 gives me choppy video...
- Mark
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 16:57 -0500, Mark L. Cukier wrote:
[snip]
I set my bitrate to the maximum, and all I saw chage was the fact that
the recording would get INCREDIBLY choppy!!! My PVR-350 seemed incapable
of recording at
My new FC3 box with a 350 which I have been setting up via
Jarod's guide seems to be really close to working but for some reason I cannot
see live TV. I have the fb stuff in and am successfully showing X on the TV
out. I've fiddled with offsets and all that and the menus look very nice and
That would be a great feature. I agree that the TV will probably be
more efficient at the conversion and/or the quality culd be better. I
have no idea if Myth can do the switching... But I would assume it
should not be that dificult to implement... (maybe a pain to
configure for each individual
* hondaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-03-04 14:14]:
>
> Ok, I went into "Manage Recordings" which is under "Watch TV" and I
> cant find, anywhere, something that is recorded, or is being
> recorded.
I have almost the same issue hondaman.. with the exception that Live
TV gives me the same error ever
I also had similar issues with XFS on all my 3 boxes running Debian unstable.
I started using ReiserFS recently, so far no issues.
On Sunday 13 March 2005 20:57, Will Dormann wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > - Are people using XFS and finding it generally stable or flaky like I
> > find it?
It is a good idea to use older hardware, e.g. P3 667 or Celeron 533 are
very good. They were designed before gigahertz wars and they
consume very little power, about 15W. Just add PVR250 and you will get a very
nice backend which consumes about 30W in total. Also get a cheap 300W PS and
rep
I would have to say this is a hardware issue. Cpu/motherboard/video card
causing the problem. IMHO this is usually the case.
Johnny Lee
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Tuesday, March
Hi all,
nuvexport seems to be outputting DivX using the fourCC FMP4, which
doesn't work in any of the players ive got. According to one of the
ffmpeg mailing lists, you can override the tag using the -vtag option.
Can anyone tell me where to modify nuvexport so that it calls ffmpeg
likw this?? F
I really hate to keep bugging people, but I am receiving an error in
my /var/log/messages after I got the new lirc_dev and lirc_mceusb
drivers put in the /lib/modules/2.6.10-1.770/updates/drivers/lirc
(location of my other lirc drivers). Here is the error:
lirc_dev: version magic '2.6.10-prep 686
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 16:27 -0800, Jeffrey Kember wrote:
> Consider a mini-itx based system for your backend. A fraction of the
> power of a multi-GHz machine, on board firewire, support for up to two
> pci cards, fanless processor option and can be used with a fanless
> external power brick. You c
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 13 March 2005 19:46, Mike Isely wrote:
> > The release 1.6 pchdtv drivers are known not to compile properly against
> > the 2.6.10 kernel release. There were internal changes in video4linux
> > there that break the driver.
> >
> > Check out thi
I re-ran this and instead of changing the MAX IRCTL devices, I left
them as is. This then ran fine. I am about to try these modules to
see if they work!
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 20:18:48 -0600, Jim Oltman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> BTW, I meant the compile that I did following the instructions loc
I use 2 Avermedia 771's in my box with no problems. I can't tune SBS,
but I don't get SBS anywhere in the house even on conventional TV's.
I found it difficult to set them up with a stock FC2 install (using
Jarods guide) but the main problem was my lack of linux knowlegde. A
linux savvy mate hel
I don't know your back/frontend setup, but if your running the frontend
as root, then run it as an ordinary user. Ordinary users shouldn't be
able to crash the system... If they frontend thread hangs on the system
you should then be able to either alt-f2 and type
'killall mythfrontend' or ssh in
I simply want to watch live TV to verify that the frame grabber works
(Now that I've worked past the database and video issues), and I just
want to see that the hardware and driver and software are making the
hand-off okay.
When I select "Watch TV", I get:
MythTV is already using all available
Hi,
i've installed mythtv 0.17 using the well know fedora how to and
everythings working fine apart from when i try pausing, after a short
while of unpausing the entire system freezes, i can't even ssh into it?
is there a fix for this or is it something i have to live with for a while.
Tom
Sempe
Brad wrote:
Any recommendations for a DVB card that works well for Melbourne AND
mythtv (knoppmyth).
I'm not sure whether KnoppMyth supports DVB cards yet without
significant work. Granted, it's been some time since I looked at
KnoppMyth, so the functionality may well have been added. I ende
On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 10:43 +0900, David Bennett wrote:
> I think I am going crazy! There are a million things to take into
> consideration while trying to setup my MythTV system. I probably
> should say that I am a newcomer to Linux (ie. I don't actually run it
> yet.)
>
> I am in the process of
BTW, I meant the compile that I did following the instructions located here:
http://lircsetup.com/lirc/trouble/kernsource.php
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 20:13:29 -0600, Jim Oltman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Where does this deposit the new lirc_mceusb and lirc_dev modules? I
> have only found the o
I can answer some of this but it's only my opinion:
for most of the hardware questions go to
pvrhw.goldfish.org and look at the top gfx cards in
use, then check out some of those systems and see the
rating that the owner gave.
As far as remote goes, I'm sold on my chicony wireless
keyboard and a le
Where does this deposit the new lirc_mceusb and lirc_dev modules? I
have only found the old versions, I think. They say they were last
modified on March 5th. Obviously, today is the 15th.
From Joe Huffner
The easiest way would be
to download version 0.7.0 of lirc from www.lirc.org,
overwrite
Trying to debug this problem that I recently noticed,
I don't think this is a myth issue. I don't even know
that it's an ivtv issue right now. What I did is cat
/dev/video0 > test.mpg and then ftp'd that file to my
desktop and viewed it using mplayer, it looked near
perfect except for interlacing
sounds like there is a problem with Channel 9 and this card. Anyone
using it and not having problems with channel 9 digital ?
If the card doesn't pick up digital 9 does it default back to analog ??
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I think I am going crazy! There are a million things to take into
consideration while trying to setup my MythTV system. I probably
should say that I am a newcomer to Linux (ie. I don't actually run it
yet.)
I am in the process of buying a system to run Linux, MythTV (and maybe
mess around with Ast
Hi-
I've had my Mythtv box working fine for months. Yesterday I started
installation of new hardware (pvr-500) and now for some reason my
database is acting up. I'm having a tough time understanding this
one. Maybe if I knew a little better how the program accesses the db,
I could figure it out
Hi Brad..
I have a VP card in my system and have no problems, I have better
reception on Myth than I do when i'm running the Windows software that
came with the card.
I'm in the outer East of Melb and just running a pair of "Rabbit Ears"
but I am thinking of a Mr Antenna aerial at some stage ($
John Freer wrote:
Hey All:
Just curious if anybody is having weird lockup problems with MX440
hardware with the 7167 driver.
The 6629 driver never worked with my MX440 (nforce2 MB), and now the
7167 "kind of" works.
Yup, hangs solid for me as well :-(
-Doug
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I just set one up with fusionHDTV DVB-T Lite + Remote. I think I paid $170.
Can't tell you if you'll get any DVB stuff working with knoppmyth. I
tried one of their alphas a month ago and I would only install with
kernel2.4 which is useless with DVB. It was supposed to work with 2.6
but that refus
I have two of the VisionPlus card - they work fine in Canberra - don't
know how they would go in Melbourne, you have that strange weather down
there :)
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brad
Sent: Wednesday, 16 March 2005 12:04 PM
To: Discus
HI Guys,
Any recommendations for a DVB card that works well for Melbourne AND
mythtv (knoppmyth).
I am currently looking at
Avermedia DVB-T 771 for AUS $145
VisionPlus HDTV Digital TV Tuner card with remote control AUS $125
Open to any suggestions. Any feedback welcome.
I dont really care a
According to Josiah Royse,
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 22:57:20 +0100, Magnus Ekhall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have a box running Myth and I have noticed that about once every
> > second there is a burst of disk activity. And this is when I'm not using
> > Myth at all...
> >
> > Is this becaus of
I think you can go into the channel editor in setup
and mark the channels invisible, that is what I did
for duplicate channels that was being picked up by
data direct and the dvb scan.
--- Justin Hornsby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Tom Hughes wrote:
>
> >Because 0.17 now has automatic channel d
You might want to check out this link:
http://knoppmythwiki.homelinux.org/index.php?page=WakeupToRecord
I havn't tried it myself, but it sounds like just what you are looking for.
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 18:19:07, colliepon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just curious both what other people are doing,
One more thing. My card works excellent in Windows XP !!!
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Alright, excuse me for my newbness here, but yes I
meant to say the itvc16 chipset.
I'm trying to establish that the problem we are having
is with the newer revision of the pvr 250.
So far we have the following list of people with the
new cards and have the same issue with sharpness.
hojoloco,
Clear your cache then try it again. I had the same problem to do so do this
apt-cache clean
apt-get update
apt-get dist-upgrade
The clean command will reclean out what you had in cache.
Let me know if this doesn't fix it.
Brent
I noticed the same thing. It seemed like the
atrpms-kickstart-25
Consider a mini-itx based system for your backend. A fraction of the
power of a multi-GHz machine, on board firewire, support for up to two
pci cards, fanless processor option and can be used with a fanless
external power brick. You can go with laptop (2.5 in hard drives and
slim optical) for a com
Tom Hughes wrote:
Because 0.17 now has automatic channel detection - that includes both
the scanner in the setup program and automatic detection of new channels
as they appear. If you delete a channel then the next time you tune to
another channel on that multiplex Myth will detect the missing chan
On Mon, 2005-03-14 at 18:19 +, colliepon wrote:
> Just curious both what other people are doing, and feature discussion (not
> b*tching :) on other methods of reducing the power use of a myth box since it
> can build up over awhile. (and my next move may very well be off grid -
> satellite T
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Justin Hornsby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm running MythTV0.17 with two DVB-T cards and I'm generally very happy
> with it. However, I've noticed recently that some channels I don't want
> keep re-appearing in my lineup.
>
> I use tv_grab_uk_rt for mo
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 16:57 -0500, Mark L. Cukier wrote:
[snip]
>
> I set my bitrate to the maximum, and all I saw chage was the fact that
> the recording would get INCREDIBLY choppy!!! My PVR-350 seemed incapable
> of recording at 16Mbps...
Maybe that's because the -350 is not designed to do t
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 18:56 +0100, Johannes Becker wrote:
> I bougth the ADIC DLT library for 150 Euros, but this one is
> refurbished/tested. You may get them even cheaper.
Whoa, sweet deal. How many slots? And what's the uncompressed
capacity?
(DLT drives have been around for 12+ years, with
>> On Monday 14 March 2005 13:13, Listman wrote:
>>> I'm running FC3 and using atrpms and Jarod's guide to try to get mythtv
>>> running again. - worked fine for me on FC2
>>> I have a PVR 250 and tried walking through Jarods guide to install the
>>> ivtv module but once I get the packages and boot
I'm running MythTV0.17 with two DVB-T cards and I'm generally very happy
with it. However, I've noticed recently that some channels I don't want
keep re-appearing in my lineup.
I use tv_grab_uk_rt for most of the channels but I've allowed one or two
to use the off-air EPG grabber built into My
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 22:57:20 +0100, Magnus Ekhall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a box running Myth and I have noticed that about once every
> second there is a burst of disk activity. And this is when I'm not using
> Myth at all...
>
> Is this becaus of Myth or something else? How can I find
I'm having this exact same problem on KDE. The menu bar and panel are
obscuring MythTV. With KDE 3.2.2 and MythTV 0.16, 'kstart --window
mythfrontend --ontop mythfrontend' would place MythTV on top of the
menu and panel, but with KDE 3.3.2 and MythTV 0.17 that trick has
stopped working. Does anyone
I used to get this because I hadn't set ivtv-debug=0, so I was getting
a-lot of extra (useless) debug information in the log. And, since it
was constatly writing, the disk was constantly active. Setting that
to zero fixed the issue and now my HDD light is an accurate indication
that myth is recor
Hi all,
I have been setting up Mythtv 0.17 on Fedora Core 3 following the
guides at
http://www.users.on.net/~jani/dvico-mythtv-3.html
and
http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/
I get a blank screen when I try to watch live tv
This is the output on the terminal
2005-03-15 22:24:54.130 mythfrontend
Perhaps you could borrow from Jarod's Fedora Mythtvology for how to
make the power button do something useful. I implemented this on my
back/frontend and it works great to kill the front end (push power
button one time), and then restart it (push power button a second
time). I have an xbox fronte
I'm not done fiddling with it (see recent post about mounting MythVideo
volume from a shut-down backend), and I still need to tackle getting my
Xbox frontend setup, but my 0.17 system is basically working.
Just want to say a huge thank you to all the Myth developers and to
Jarod for your kickas
>The thing is that if you are watching a recording on the XBox, and the
>backend dies, under your scheme, it would seem that the XBox would
>mysteriously reboot itself. Put if you play the .nuv video files
>through an NFS mount, I think the frontend can continue to play the
>file without an activ
[snip]
> It's interesting to see that the simple answer I was hoping for was
> that someone had a way to click that stupid "OK" button, when the XBox
> frontend reports that the connection to the master backend has been
> lost. But maybe there is no way? Shouldn't hitting ENTER on the
> keyboard
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:32:28 -0600, Scott Francis
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 15:30 -0700, Ryan M wrote:
> > I've seen the archives on this but so far haven't had any luck.
> > I've followed the Jarod's guide but I can't get sound to work for my
> > PVR-250, sound does work o
> The fact that DVD looks perfect SHOULD tell us that it's a problem with
> our capture or decoding, rather than with our Video Driver, right? (I
> haven't compiled MythDVD yet, but I'm going to do so tonight and let you
> know...)
That's what I would think. Since the DVD playback is perfect I fig
On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 15:30 -0700, Ryan M wrote:
> I've seen the archives on this but so far haven't had any luck.
> I've followed the Jarod's guide but I can't get sound to work for my
> PVR-250, sound does work on the rest of the system. There is a lot of
> talk about a msp3400.ko file not being
I've seen the archives on this but so far haven't had any luck.
I've followed the Jarod's guide but I can't get sound to work for my
PVR-250, sound does work on the rest of the system. There is a lot of
talk about a msp3400.ko file not being the right version. On my
machine the msp3400-ivtv.ko fi
Bryan Halter wrote:
Magnus Ekhall wrote:
I have a box running Myth and I have noticed that about once every
second there is a burst of disk activity. And this is when I'm not
using Myth at all...
Is this becaus of Myth or something else? How can I find out?
How does your myth box behave?
Of course
First, I'm newbie. You have been warned. :)
Second, thanks again for your guide, Jarod. It was a tremendous help to me.
I *think* that I may have found an error in section 12 for MySQL. I'm
hoping that those with more experience can check this before I open a
ticket for it on Jarod's site. So
On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 10:35:37AM -0500, David Wood wrote:
> In the meantime, I found out a rather stunning revelation about Athlon
> systems. There appears to be a latent "power save" mode built into all of
> them (not just the mobile models) that works perfectly and without any
> performance
Magnus Ekhall wrote:
> I have a box running Myth and I have noticed that about once every
> second there is a burst of disk activity. And this is when I'm not
> using Myth at all...
>
> Is this becaus of Myth or something else? How can I find out?
>
> How does your myth box behave?
>
> Of course I
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 08:55:15 +1100, Berry, David
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > However, on my XBox I can't click on it. I hit every button on my
> > XBox DVD Remote but I can't dismiss that box. And since I don't have
> > a keyboard hooked up, the only thing I can do is to hard power-off my
I have the same problem. Currently have a freestyle
card, which is itvc15. I just ran a test and it
appears that if I cat /dev/video0 >
/store/video/test.mpg and let that run for a while and
then watch it using the Mythvideo it is closer to what
I get when I watch TV connected directly to my Dire
The fact that DVD looks perfect SHOULD tell us that it's a problem with
our capture or decoding, rather than with our Video Driver, right? (I
haven't compiled MythDVD yet, but I'm going to do so tonight and let you
know...)
I set my bitrate to the maximum, and all I saw chage was the fact that
I have a box running Myth and I have noticed that about once every
second there is a burst of disk activity. And this is when I'm not using
Myth at all...
Is this becaus of Myth or something else? How can I find out?
How does your myth box behave?
Of course I would prefer that there was as littl
>
> However, on my XBox I can't click on it. I hit every button on my
> XBox DVD Remote but I can't dismiss that box. And since I don't have
> a keyboard hooked up, the only thing I can do is to hard power-off my
> XBox (or SSH into the XBox and issue a shutdown -r now).
>
> What do other users
You may have better luck, but I needed to switch over to the DVB drivers in
order to get the pcHDTV 3000 and the PVR 250 to coexist. You might want to
go that route now, since the current pcHDTV drivers have a limited lifespan
to some extent -- future development will likely be directed to the DVB
On Sun, 13 Mar 2005, Brandon Beattie wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 09:46:29PM -0600, Mike Isely wrote:
> >
> > The release 1.6 pchdtv drivers are known not to compile properly against
> > the 2.6.10 kernel release. There were internal changes in video4linux
> > there that break the driver.
>
Apologies if some think this is OT, but I need an outlet ;-)
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 09:42, Stephen Williams wrote:
> > No offence, but DUH!!! Of course a patent attorney is going to say that
> > this law is all hunky-dory, it's his future bread and butter!!!
>
> Well, actually no. Her firm does
Calvin Harrigan wrote:
I've been wrestling a similar problem with a new frontend as well.
Everything works fine after I mounted the backends media directory into
the same place on the frontend as it is on the backend. Here's the
issue, the backend is usually off, it uses nvram to wake-up recor
> Alright, First question. What version pvr 250 do you
> have? I know mine is the new version, I believe it's
> an ivt-16? All I know is that it ends with 16 and not
> 15 like the older cards do.
>
I'm not sure what you mean exactly, but using lspci -v I have an Internext
Compression Inc iTVC1
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 13:23:17 -0800, Ross Campbell
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Here's a list of many of the things I've experimented with:
>
> - output to monitor using VGA to compare absolute color and image
> sharpness, if much better with this, try different
> methods/converters/cables for
Yay, I finally have a following. I was just fixing to
put my system up on Ebay b/c I was getting aggrevated
with it and was beginning to feel like it wasn't worth
time.
Alright, First question. What version pvr 250 do you
have? I know mine is the new version, I believe it's
an ivt-16? All I kn
> > I'm having the same problem, and I can't leave it alone. As I've said, I
> > have a TiVo and the picture is MUCH better on the TiVo than on the
> > Myth... and I REFUSE to believe that Myth is not capable of equalling
> > TiVo's quality!!! There must be something we're missing
> >
> > Peopl
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