Re: [mythtv-users] 0.17, DVB-T & channels ?

2005-03-28 Thread Nick
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 04:39:41 +0300, Mika Saari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Done this so far: Dropped the mythconverg database, compiled the 0.17 > (CVS) and ran the myth-setup. In the myth-setup I managed to run the > Full Search for channels (didn't find all of the channels but few of

[mythtv-users] HELP! Scheduled recordings not recording.

2005-03-28 Thread mythtv-users
I posted a while ago about this but got no replies so a bump ;-) Basicly every now and then mythtv-0.17 fails to record, no error messages no attempts in the logs to record, program shows as scheduled but doesn't record. The one and only message is "backend still changing state, waiting.." which

[mythtv-users] Re: Stable release branch starting post-0.18

2005-03-28 Thread Axel Thimm
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 05:09:37PM +1000, Phill Edwards wrote: > > Hey folks, I've volunteered to be the sucker/punching bag to try to > > maintain a > > "stable" release branch of Myth. This all seems oddly familiar to a recent > > discussion on the lkml... :-) > > > > The goal here is to provid

[mythtv-users] Myth/spdif no audio, mplayer works fine

2005-03-28 Thread John Patrick Poet
I know this subject has been hashed to death. I have spent the last 5 hours doing searches trying to figure out how to fix it. I was using an old SoundBlaster Live! card, and everything worked fine. I just exchanged that card for a M-AUDIO Delta 410. Configure ALSA to drive it, and tested wi

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial Skip

2005-03-28 Thread Ashley Bostock
Some work on almost "real time" commercial detection has been done, not sure if its been checked in to CVS yet, do a search on the dev list. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:00:36 -0500, Tim Sailer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing that I miss on MythTV that the Replay has is the commercial > skip dur

Re: [mythtv-users] 0.17, DVB-T & channels ?

2005-03-28 Thread dave
I found, after the initial scan, a re-scan of each individual transport picked up some further channels. (Option under Channel Setup) Alternatively you can direct the output from dvbscan to a file. Then insert the various settings (QAM, FEC, etc, etc) into the channel setup manually. The chan

Re: [mythtv-users] Stable release branch starting post-0.18

2005-03-28 Thread Phill Edwards
> Hey folks, I've volunteered to be the sucker/punching bag to try to maintain a > "stable" release branch of Myth. This all seems oddly familiar to a recent > discussion on the lkml... :-) > > The goal here is to provide an alternative for non-developer users that is > slightly less scary than us

Re: [mythtv-users] Recording/scheduling manually

2005-03-28 Thread J P
Hi, Thanks for your reply. I just add recording data to the record table and after that I execute $ mythbackend --resched So there isn't any data that informs backend that recording data has been changed? --JP From: Bruce Markey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv To: Discuss

Re: [mythtv-users] Where is mpeg2cut?

2005-03-28 Thread Shaun Jackman
mpeg2cut is a shell script that comes with nuvexport. For what it's worth, it was written by... Gavin Hurlbut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cheers, Shaun On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:41:29 -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, I'm totally lost. I've been googling around for a bit, > but still

Re: [mythtv-users] DVD Authoring and MythTV Archive howto (writing one...)

2005-03-28 Thread Fredrik Karlsson
Hi all, I thinkit is not OT to point ot that there is a working solution for knoppmyth which runs from th web intercace and that I was able to port to "regular" mythtv without much trouble. http://sourceforge.net/projects/mythburn/ There are some work being done on a frontend plugin too in the C

[mythtv-users] Another MythWeather question

2005-03-28 Thread James McElroy
Ok, so I've got a couple things. 1. I don't seem to be getting any data for the "tomorrow's outlook" section. I just get "Tomorrow expect a high of ..." (2 line breaks) "Expected conditions: Unk...". I've checked weather.com and it does have forecasts for my zip (80026). Any ideas? 2. Anoth

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help getting Lirc to work with pvr-150

2005-03-28 Thread Andy Alsup
Got it working. I was trying to use the fedora kernel src rpm to compile against, but I went ahead and recompiled my own kernel, and then compiled lirc and modules against that. Working great now, but sure was a lot of trouble. Thanks for the pointers. On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 01:00:37 +0100, Trev

[mythtv-users] mythtv-setup segmentation fault leads to exit

2005-03-28 Thread Devan Lippman
Ok so I don't have a monitor on my backend server but I need to run the setup app so I'm trying to export the display to my windows box upstairs running cygwin (haven't made the frontend box yet). Problem is the setup screen comes up and the closes immediatly with a segmentation fault reported. H

[mythtv-users] Need Help with FC3 pcHDTV HD-3000 Install

2005-03-28 Thread Kenneth Hong
I've been working on my basic MythTV install for the last few weeks.  I have a P4 3.0 mHz, w/ Nvidia FX5200, ABIT-IS10 motherboard, with kernel 2.6.10-1.770_14.rhfc3.atsmp installed, and for a noob, I have had good luck so far.       --Live TV and scheduled recording works with my PVR-250   

Re: [mythtv-users] Tivo as backend

2005-03-28 Thread David George
Rob Walker wrote: Has anyone figured out how to point their front end to a Tivo box? I was thinking that we could get a lot of the listings via the web interface, and then use the mplayer which can play the tmf files. Have you tried MythTiVo? http://tivo-mplayer.sourceforge.net/mythtivo.html -

Re: [mythtv-users] Where is mpeg2cut?

2005-03-28 Thread Jeff Simpson
I'm not positive, but it looks like mpeg2cut comes from the nuvexport package? [EMAIL PROTECTED] portage]$ qpkg -f /usr/bin/mpeg2cut media-tv/nuvexport * I bet it only builds if you have all the requirements when you build nuvexport. Hope that helps -Jeff On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:41:29 -0500, P

Re: [mythtv-users] Tivo as backend

2005-03-28 Thread M . Barnabas Luntzel
alright well don't hold your breath. control freaks you guess? you can pretty much bet they will not be loosening their grip anytime soon. I agree it'd be nice to have an all in one every media type supported device. its a nice dream, for now. On Mar 28, 2005, at 9:24 PM, Griffon -- wrote: Well

Re: [mythtv-users] regular transcode, and re-import into .nuv?

2005-03-28 Thread Chris Pinkham
> I've got a rock solid process for transcoding my pcHDTV HD-3000 captured > High-Def streams using 'transcode' (not mythtranscode). But I end up > with Mpeg4 XviD files in avi containers that I watch with mplayer. > > I'm wondering if there is any way to pull these back into their original >

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC compiled in by default?

2005-03-28 Thread Andy Long
Could you enlighten me as to where I would go to enable/find it? I have just pulled down the rpms from ATRPMS, but can't find anything for it. On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 00:06:14 -0500, Colin Smillie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:08:59 -0800, Ricardo Kleemann > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [mythtv-users] Tivo as backend

2005-03-28 Thread Griffon --
Well, personally I would love to have my HD Tivo integrate with Myth. That would give me 2 HD OTA and 2 HD Sat tuners able to do direct hard drive writes. If the TV recordings showed up directly in my MythTv with maybe little Tivo icons on them or something then the wife could hit everything in one

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple front ends watching the same channel

2005-03-28 Thread intent
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Cecil Watson wrote: > intent wrote: > > >If a given frontend is watching a channel, or more generally watching TV > >(i.e. possibly switching channels), is it possible to let all other > >frontends display the same thing? Sort of a passive frontend mode. > > > > > > > Sure,

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple front ends watching the same channel

2005-03-28 Thread Cecil Watson
intent wrote: If a given frontend is watching a channel, or more generally watching TV (i.e. possibly switching channels), is it possible to let all other frontends display the same thing? Sort of a passive frontend mode. Sure, if you have multiple tuners. Regards, Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC compiled in by default?

2005-03-28 Thread Colin Smillie
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:08:59 -0800, Ricardo Kleemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Just wondering, the default mythtv installed via apt-get (on FC3), does it > already have XvMC compiled in? Yes, assuming you use ATrpms. ___ mythtv-users mailing

[mythtv-users] Multiple front ends watching the same channel

2005-03-28 Thread intent
If a given frontend is watching a channel, or more generally watching TV (i.e. possibly switching channels), is it possible to let all other frontends display the same thing? Sort of a passive frontend mode. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@my

[mythtv-users] Where is mpeg2cut?

2005-03-28 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
Ok, I'm totally lost. I've been googling around for a bit, but still not finding the linux version of mpeg2cut (needed by nuvexport mpeg -> mpeg). I keep finding rar versions (1.15 to be exact), but no luck with a version that runs under linux, only windows. Thanks, Paul __

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Jim (Mythtv Mailing List)
I went from 9 to FC3 and it was the easiest thing I have done.. I screwed up the lircd stuff put the conf in the wrong dir and it would not work under mythtv but did with irw. all fixed I found this easier than when I was using RH9 Jim - Original Message - From: "Scott Francis" <[EMAIL

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Mythmusic and directory listing issues after upgrade

2005-03-28 Thread Colin Smillie
On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 22:37:08 -, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I have found the problem. The metadata is extracted from the > filename in the > Metadata* MetaIO::readFromFilename() function in the metaio.cpp file. The > problem > is in the parameters passed to new Metadata(...) are p

[mythtv-users] A happy outcome, so far

2005-03-28 Thread M.K. Smith
The situation: Mythbox running 0.16 on top of FC2, Shuttle SN41G2, NVidia S-Video output, Hauppauge PVR-250, generic universal remote w/LIRC. Two days ago, I stopped getting sound in recordings. Everything on the Mythbox looked fine, and I poked around a bit but couldn't find anything wrong! I

Re: [mythtv-users] Stable release branch starting post-0.18

2005-03-28 Thread Matt Grommes
Once you get rolling on this, if you need/want some testing on the thing I'll be happy to give a hand. I'm a QA/tester guy in Real Life so I've got some experience and would love to help out in that way while I get my C/C++ skills back up to snuff. Jarod Wilson wrote: Hey folks, I've volunteere

[mythtv-users] XvMC compiled in by default?

2005-03-28 Thread Ricardo Kleemann
Hi, Just wondering, the default mythtv installed via apt-get (on FC3), does it already have XvMC compiled in? Thanks Ricardo ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Limit on frontends?

2005-03-28 Thread Dan Christensen
Matt Mencel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > How many frontends would I reasonably be able to connect to a AthlonXP 1500 > with 512MB RAM? > > I'm running a MythTV demo on Wednesday and will be attempting to run > frontend/backend on my FC3 server with the above specs, a Mac Mini frontend, > and an X

[mythtv-users] Commercial Skip

2005-03-28 Thread Tim Sailer
One thing that I miss on MythTV that the Replay has is the commercial skip during 'live' TV. I know, you can't do that. My daughter keeps trying. :) But, if you pause the show for about 10 minutes, then pick it up, you see Replay skip past the commercials. What would it take to get this into Myth

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: How to renew zap2it subscription

2005-03-28 Thread Andy Long
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:01:40 -0700, Mike McLaughlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there anyway to get a longer subscription? Recreating the > subscription every 3 months seems kind of an annoyance. Well, it might be an annoyance, but you're getting program data from them for free. Considerin

Re: [mythtv-users] Tivo as backend

2005-03-28 Thread M . Barnabas Luntzel
On Mar 28, 2005, at 7:31 PM, Rob Walker wrote: Has anyone figured out how to point their front end to a Tivo box? I was thinking that we could get a lot of the listings via the web interface, and then use the mplayer which can play the tmf files. thanks, rob huh? tivo is a closed system...I guess

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv playback problem with NVIDIA videoa cceleration - HELP! (still unsolved)

2005-03-28 Thread intent
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Scott Matheson wrote: > I'm having the same problem. I went backward from 7167 to 6629 but the > DVI interlace bug came back (I am audio authority-less, so it's DVI or > nothing)... not good. Would compiling from CVS fix the problem? How do > I make sure it's building agains

[mythtv-users] Tivo as backend

2005-03-28 Thread Rob Walker
Has anyone figured out how to point their front end to a Tivo box? I was thinking that we could get a lot of the listings via the web interface, and then use the mplayer which can play the tmf files. thanks, rob ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-use

Re: [mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase problem?

2005-03-28 Thread Scot L. Harris
On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 16:42, William Powers wrote: > You may be experiencing what I, for lack of a better term, refer to as > the "Sunday Problem." On three of the last four Sunday's, > mythfilldatabase was unable to obtain any new data from Zap2It. On two > of those three occasions, the data

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv playback problem with NVIDIA videoa cceleration - HELP! (still unsolved)

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Matheson
I'm having the same problem. I went backward from 7167 to 6629 but the DVI interlace bug came back (I am audio authority-less, so it's DVI or nothing)... not good. Would compiling from CVS fix the problem? How do I make sure it's building against the 7167 library? Or is it really a runtime issu

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Tips for fixing prebuffering pause and WriteAudio: buffer underrun

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Carland
--- SpikeyGG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From: Michael Carland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >I seem to have all of my install mistakes corrected, except for one. > > > >When I play recorded content all is well. But when I play live TV, I > get > >many "prebuffering pause" messages, and an occasion

Re: [mythtv-users] how to select from multiple input sources?

2005-03-28 Thread David George
Paul Leppert wrote: I have an HD-3000 and a PVR-250. In mythtvsetup, I have two channel lineups (using zap2it): one for HDTV OTA broadcast channels and one for DirecTV. The HDTV lineup is attached to the HD-3000 Television input and the DirecTV is attached to the PVR-250 S-Video. When I am watchin

Re: [mythtv-users] Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe audio (Realtek chipset?) software mixing HDTV SPDIF

2005-03-28 Thread Paul B. Henson
On Sat, 26 Mar 2005, Vincent Parrett wrote: > I'm currently struggling with this motherboard & video/audio sync. I'm > running Myth CVS and the latest Alsa and have 3 DNTV Live DVB-T cards [...] > decent clue to the problem. During playback of recordings, a/v sync is > fine, however with live tv,

[mythtv-users] 0.17, DVB-T & channels ?

2005-03-28 Thread Mika Saari
Hi, Done this so far: Dropped the mythconverg database, compiled the 0.17 (CVS) and ran the myth-setup. In the myth-setup I managed to run the Full Search for channels (didn't find all of the channels but few of them from one of the channel chunks). To verify the hw & driver functionality I test

Re: [mythtv-users] uninstall ivtv then reinstall

2005-03-28 Thread Ross
When you run a 'make install' it copies the .ko files (kernel modules) to /lib/modules/`uname -r`/extra/ Just remove the files from there. If you re-run make install it will overwrite the files there anyway, so I wouldn't bother. Ross On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 05:48:54 -0800, Don Watson <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV AIR2PC card production delay, but now has 5th gen tuner

2005-03-28 Thread Nathan Poznick
Thus spake Paul B. Henson: > I'm curious whether that means the driver will need to be updated to work > with this new version? Any thoughts? Probably need some tweaking, but the good news is that the new tuner is supposed to fix the QAM frequency locking issues that plagued the most recent versio

Re: [mythtv-users] Dumping database and starting over?

2005-03-28 Thread Chad
Awesome, will do, thanks! On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 09:56:56 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Simply import back your recorded table. To my knowledge, it's all you need. > > I imagine your backup was something like a mysqldump. If so simply run this: > > cat [your backup

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help getting Lirc to work with pvr-150

2005-03-28 Thread Trev Jackson
Hi I believe the pvr-150 should also be supported in the 7.1pre2. If when you load lirc_i2c you load it using the debug parameter e.g. modprobe lirc_i2c debug You then load lircd and irw hopefully when you press different keys you will be able to see in dmesg a specific number for each key you pr

RE: [mythtv-users] Bug in MythPPV Script fixed

2005-03-28 Thread William
Hello Dishnetwork Myth users, William, who is a users of the script, sent me a bug report about the script. The problem was that the server script which gets the PPV data was getting messed up somehow. This caused the client side script to complain about duplicate entries, and tried to put 37-da

RE: [mythtv-users] HDTV AIR2PC card production delay, but now has 5th gen tuner

2005-03-28 Thread William
> While corresponding with BBTI technical support regarding the > system I am building for the 3 AIR2PC cards I currently have > on back order, they informed me that due to a part > inavailability they're not going to meet the previous April > ship date. However, they say that the next build of

Re: [mythtv-users] Tips for fixing prebuffering pause and WriteAudio: buffer underrun

2005-03-28 Thread Matthew Phillips
On 28/03/2005, at 11:22 PM, Michael Carland wrote: --- Matthew Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 28/03/2005, at 9:15 AM, Michael Carland wrote: I seem to have all of my install mistakes corrected, except for one. When I play recorded content all is well. But when I play live TV, I get many "p

Re: [mythtv-users] how to select from multiple input sources?

2005-03-28 Thread Paul Leppert
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 07:23:16 -0800, MagicITX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a little more experience with it now. You press "Y" while you > are watching TV (in other words after you press Watch TV). It simply > selects the next available capture card. I don't see any capability > in mythfro

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtvsetup and dvb

2005-03-28 Thread Gregg
Thanks. I will try it tonight. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 15:28:15 -0800, John Sturgeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gregg wrote: > > >I finally got my pchdtv card to load dvb drivers, but alas another > >hill to climb. I am trying to add it in mythtvsetup, but I get a > >permission denied on card 0

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Andrew Close
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:34:34 -0600, Scott Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 17:04:22 -0500, Mario L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't think I want to go to knoppmyth because that might clobber my > previous recordings. I don't think it can upgrade from FC1 -> Knoppix > lik

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtvsetup and dvb

2005-03-28 Thread John Sturgeon
Gregg wrote: I finally got my pchdtv card to load dvb drivers, but alas another hill to climb. I am trying to add it in mythtvsetup, but I get a permission denied on card 0 when I run as mythttv user. If I run as root I can add the card fine. I did a chmod 777 to /dev/dvb and /dev/dvb/adapter0,

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help getting Lirc to work with pvr-150

2005-03-28 Thread Andy Alsup
I have been trying 7.1pre2 and am now trying 7.1pre3 Thanks for the input. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:21:23 +0100, Trev Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I just looked at the NEWS file in my lirc-0.7.1pre3 directory. > Per Jonsson added support for the Hauppauge PVR150 in this particular

Re: [mythtv-users] Limit on frontends?

2005-03-28 Thread Marcel Meier
Am Dienstag, 29. März 2005 00.15 schrieb Matt Mencel: > How many frontends would I reasonably be able to connect to a AthlonXP 1500 > with 512MB RAM? > > I'm running a MythTV demo on Wednesday and will be attempting to run > frontend/backend on my FC3 server with the above specs, a Mac Mini fronte

[mythtv-users] mythtvsetup and dvb

2005-03-28 Thread Gregg
I finally got my pchdtv card to load dvb drivers, but alas another hill to climb. I am trying to add it in mythtvsetup, but I get a permission denied on card 0 when I run as mythttv user. If I run as root I can add the card fine. I did a chmod 777 to /dev/dvb and /dev/dvb/adapter0, but still no

Re: [mythtv-users] Limit on frontends?

2005-03-28 Thread Josh Burks
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:15:52 -0600, Matt Mencel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How many frontends would I reasonably be able to connect to a AthlonXP 1500 > with 512MB RAM? > > I'm running a MythTV demo on Wednesday and will be attempting to run > frontend/backend on my FC3 server with the above spe

Re: [mythtv-users] Recording/scheduling manually

2005-03-28 Thread Bruce Markey
J P wrote: Hi, I would like to insert recording/scheduling data manually to the database using sql. I tried this but mythtv didn't start recording. I inserted data to the record table and to the recordmatch table. So I would like to know which tables include the recording data. Are there more t

Re: [mythtv-users] Rerecording a deleted program

2005-03-28 Thread Stuart Hodges
On Friday 25 March 2005 19:20, Stuart Hodges wrote: > Is there a way to allow myth to re-record an episode thats previously been > recorded and deleted (without selecting the allow re-recording option). > > Thanks, > > Stuart Thanks for the help on this,I'm running myth16 so I d

Re: [mythtv-users] Making a small avi or mpg out of a boradcast?

2005-03-28 Thread Jeff Simpson
the easiest (fastest) way is nuvexport MPEG2->MPEG2 (cut only). That will do the cutlist and make an mpeg2 file if that doesn't work, you can try one of the other formats in nuvexport, most of them are playable in windows - Jeff On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 17:52:10 -0500, PAUL WILLIAMSON <[EMAIL PROTE

[mythtv-users] Making a small avi or mpg out of a boradcast?

2005-03-28 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
I've got an interesting situation... While out shopping the other day, my wife and daughter were videotaped by a local news show. They ended up on the 11pm news. I was able to record it with Myth (of course), but our parents fell asleep before the segment was on. The segment was only about 5

Re: [mythtv-users] Asus A8N-SLI Deluxe audio (Realtek chipset?) software mixing HDTV SPDIF

2005-03-28 Thread Paul B. Henson
On Fri, 25 Mar 2005, Ian Forde wrote: > On Fri, 2005-03-25 at 19:01 -0800, Paul B. Henson wrote: > > It looks like in the past the Sound Blaster live/audigy was often > > recommended? Is that still a good choice for SPDIF output if the onboard > > sound will be insufficient? > > Yep! it looks lik

[mythtv-users] regular transcode, and re-import into .nuv?

2005-03-28 Thread John Sturgeon
I've got a rock solid process for transcoding my pcHDTV HD-3000 captured High-Def streams using 'transcode' (not mythtranscode). But I end up with Mpeg4 XviD files in avi containers that I watch with mplayer. I'm wondering if there is any way to pull these back into their original .nuv files

[mythtv-users] Buffering Video On Playback?

2005-03-28 Thread Griffon --
George had asked about this a while back but I couldn't find a response. Since I'm seeing similar issues I thought I would repose the original question. Basically is there a way to set a larger buffer for video playback to iron out the hiccups (most noticeable with dvd rips streaming off the NFS ba

[mythtv-users] Mythtv playback problem with NVIDIA videoa cceleration - HELP! (still unsolved)

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Cheshire (Mailing Lists)
- Original Message - From: "Axel Thimm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion about mythtv" Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 8:24 PM Subject: [mythtv-users] Re: MythtvplaybackproblemwithNVIDIAvideoacceleration - HELP! On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 08:44:22AM +0930, Michael Cheshire (Mailing Lists)

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Francis
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 17:04:22 -0500, Mario L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can do what i did when i made a big upgrade. Make an image of the > drive using partimage, you screw it up - revert back. Just give > yourself a day to fumble with it - or just go knoppmyth and have the > least amount of

[mythtv-users] Re: DVB summer time

2005-03-28 Thread Jon Dye
Steve Hayles wrote: I use a CVS version from around two months ago and use the DVBDATE utility from the LinuxTV utilities to set the time. My cron job ran as normal the morning of the clock change and everything continued to work perfectly. Running dvbdate --set within the script that I use to upd

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: DVB summer time

2005-03-28 Thread Steve Hayles
FYI, I use a CVS version from around two months ago and use the DVBDATE utility from the LinuxTV utilities to set the time. My cron job ran as normal the morning of the clock change and everything continued to work perfectly. Running dvbdate --set within the script that I use to update the EPG a

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help getting Lirc to work with pvr-150

2005-03-28 Thread Trev Jackson
Hi I just looked at the NEWS file in my lirc-0.7.1pre3 directory. Per Jonsson added support for the Hauppauge PVR150 in this particular version. Therefore you need to download a CVS snapshot of 0.7.1pre3 or download the latest CVS of lirc for you pvr-150 to work. My card is not a pvr-150 and I wa

[mythtv-users] Limit on frontends?

2005-03-28 Thread Matt Mencel
How many frontends would I reasonably be able to connect to a AthlonXP 1500 with 512MB RAM? I'm running a MythTV demo on Wednesday and will be attempting to run frontend/backend on my FC3 server with the above specs, a Mac Mini frontend, and an Xbox frontend. Am I going to get any stuttering or o

[mythtv-users] HDTV AIR2PC card production delay, but now has 5th gen tuner

2005-03-28 Thread Paul B. Henson
While corresponding with BBTI technical support regarding the system I am building for the 3 AIR2PC cards I currently have on back order, they informed me that due to a part inavailability they're not going to meet the previous April ship date. However, they say that the next build of the card is

[mythtv-users] Re: DVB summer time

2005-03-28 Thread Jon Dye
Verteiler wrote: Jit V wrote: Today I switched my Gentoo box from using a localtime of GMT to London - which now correctly gives the localtime as BST. The time is also correctly displayed in mythtv, but all of the on-air dvb guide data is off by 1 hour. Any ideas on how to fix this? I've alread

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Mario L
You can do what i did when i made a big upgrade. Make an image of the drive using partimage, you screw it up - revert back. Just give yourself a day to fumble with it - or just go knoppmyth and have the least amount of headache. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 15:30:39 -0600, Scott Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv3000 mythsetup

2005-03-28 Thread John Sturgeon
Gregg wrote: I have a pvr250, and a pcHDTV300 I have given up on the dvb and am using v4l for the hdtv. I get 3 cards [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ll /dev/video? crw--- 1 mythtv root 81, 0 Mar 28 02:13 /dev/video0 crw--- 1 mythtv root 81, 1 Mar 28 12:17 /dev/video1 crw--- 1 mythtv root 81,

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Phill Edwards
> If you have XMBC there is a mythtv python script that you can use with > it also. It has been flawless for playback of recorded shows. I > think the newer stuff also has live-tv capabilities, but since I'm > still running myth 15.1, I can't move up to the newer version. Am I right in thinking

[mythtv-users] hdtv3000 mythsetup

2005-03-28 Thread Gregg
I have a pvr250, and a pcHDTV300 I have given up on the dvb and am using v4l for the hdtv.  I get 3 cards listed…[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# ll /dev/video? crw---  1 mythtv root 81, 0 Mar 28 02:13 /dev/video0 crw---  1 mythtv root 81, 1 Mar 28 12:17 /dev/video1 crw---  1 mythtv roo

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Matt
Lots has changed since then. If you don't break anything, you'll be very happy :) On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 15:30:39 -0600, Scott Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:11:10 -0500, Mario L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Whats making you hold off on moving up with the times on myt

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Need advice with xorg.conf setup

2005-03-28 Thread Larry K
Trev, I'm not interested in "twinview" at the moment. I'm just trying to get it working on the TV-out only. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 13:01:52 +0100, Trev Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > On Monday 28 Mar 2005 03:12, Larry K wrote: > > Sorry for the duplicate posts. My network connectio

Re: [mythtv-users] How well does commercial detection work?

2005-03-28 Thread Matt
Chris (and other developers working on mythcommflag), I know that you're aware of a few instances where certain shows can play some havoc with the flagging of commericals... Lost is my favorite show right now and it's never correct, glad to see you are "testing" with it. I will let you know it'

Re: [mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase problem?

2005-03-28 Thread William Powers
You may be experiencing what I, for lack of a better term, refer to as the "Sunday Problem." On three of the last four Sunday's, mythfilldatabase was unable to obtain any new data from Zap2It. On two of those three occasions, the data was available by the Monday request time; on one occasion

Re: [mythtv-users] newbie Hd-3000 DVB question

2005-03-28 Thread Big Wave Dave
You may want to check out this section of Jarod's guide: http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php#capture It has links related to your card. Dave On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 09:38:53 -0800, Gregg F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have installed the dvb drivers per a post I saw in the group. > # apt-get in

[mythtv-users] Re: How well does commercial detection work?

2005-03-28 Thread SpikeyGG
Sorry guys, I should have made the criteria a little more specific... I can only get local stations with my setup. That limits me to CBS, PBS, ABC, NBC, UPN, and FOX. I looked for "Wife Swap" but it seems like it's not broadcast here (Idaho). Neither the keyword search nor the title search b

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Francis
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:11:10 -0500, Mario L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Whats making you hold off on moving up with the times on myth? So > much has changed since .15. > > Mostly because I'm running on Core 1 and everything is working like a champ. Fear of breaking it and getting an e

[mythtv-users] Losing audio with MPEG2 card

2005-03-28 Thread Mathias Wennberg
Hello I have a big problem with the audio on my mythtv config. Of some reason I sometimes looses all audio when I record new shows using my PVR-250 card using the ivtv drivers for the 2.4 kernel. The audio simply isn't recorded in the video. I thought this might be caused by the other videocard

[mythtv-users] Re: DVB summer time

2005-03-28 Thread Jit V
I've reverted back to using GMT - all the times being displayed are one hour early, but everything seems to work - i.e. recordings kick off when they're supposed to. Would be nice to be able to get a 'proper' fix for this. ___ mythtv-users mailing lis

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Mario L
Whats making you hold off on moving up with the times on myth? So much has changed since .15. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:58:59 -0600, Scott Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:10:51 -0800, Sameer Verma <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > A search on Google for "xbox myt

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help getting Lirc to work with pvr-150

2005-03-28 Thread Andy Alsup
actually, that should be /dev/lircd .. but I tried both lirc devices just for fun. this doesn't seem right, is it? ls -al /dev/lirc* srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Mar 28 12:49 /dev/lircd prw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Mar 24 14:57 /dev/lircm On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:56:30 -0800, Andy Alsup <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Francis
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:10:51 -0800, Sameer Verma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A search on Google for "xbox mythtv" brings up http://bit.blkbk.com/ > > as the very 1st hit. This page says "MythTV-XBox Release 0.4 This is > > the fourth release of MythTV for the XBOX". > > > > Thanks for the link.

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help getting Lirc to work with pvr-150

2005-03-28 Thread Andy Alsup
Ok, I ran irrecord -d /dev/lircm test-lircd.conf and it looked like it connected, but after 10 seconds says: irrecord: no data for 10 secs, aborting irrecord: gap not found, can't continue I guess what I'm looking for is some sort of troubleshooting steps that will tell me if the hardware is bei

Re: [mythtv-users] Live TV stops after a few hours.

2005-03-28 Thread Joe Votour
--- Michael Carland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Will Dormann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Joe Votour wrote: > > > However, I do hope that it is fixed, as LiveTV > is an > > > important feature (and really, the whole reason > I'm > > > using Myth - otherwise, I might as well just > have a >

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV w/Digital Cox Service ?

2005-03-28 Thread Richard Sears
Brad, Thanks for all the great advice. I talked to my next dorr neighbor who also has Cox digital service with HD and they gave him a Scientific Atlanta 8300HD which includes USB and two firewire ports. Hopefully this will be the same unit I get and the firewire will work for this. Then I can s

Re: [mythtv-users] DCT-6200 w/ FireWire -- Looking for Input..

2005-03-28 Thread Big Wave Dave
<--snip--> > > > > > > -I have seen that 2Ghz is recommended for an HD setup. Is this enough > > > > for a frontend/backend combo... when capturing via firewire? > > > > > > Actually, 3GHz is recommended for an HD setup. You can get away with less > > > on a frontend-only system, but an all-in-one

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] Bug in MythPPV Script fixed

2005-03-28 Thread admin
Wow, that sucks, I thought it was fully working for DTV. Well maybe me and Don can start working on a DTV PPV script as well. I will start looking into what needs to be done. I will post a link if we get the DTV PPV working. And that would complete the mythppv.com web site :) Thanks for bring

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: How well does commercial detection work?

2005-03-28 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Could someone suggest a show that works all the time? I'll record it and see if the commercials get detected correctly. Looking back through the messages from good ol' gossamer, it sounds like Jeopardy! works fairly well. I'll try that to start with (if I can find it in the programming guid

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: How well does commercial detection work?

2005-03-28 Thread Chris Menard
South Park without issue On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:46:11 -0500, Mario L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Comedy central presents works consistently for me. > > > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:43:44 -0700, SpikeyGG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Greg, i think it probably has a lot to do with the shows you'r

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Sameer Verma
> A search on Google for "xbox mythtv" brings up http://bit.blkbk.com/ > as the very 1st hit. This page says "MythTV-XBox Release 0.4 This is > the fourth release of MythTV for the XBOX". > Thanks for the link. I have found a couple of instances of xbox use as frontend where the user has experien

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: How well does commercial detection work?

2005-03-28 Thread Mario L
Comedy central presents works consistently for me. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:43:44 -0700, SpikeyGG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Greg, i think it probably has a lot to do with the shows you're > >recording/watching: American Idol, the smurfs (!?!?!)... i'm pretty > >sure the developers put clauses

Re: [mythtv-users] Bug in MythPPV Script fixed

2005-03-28 Thread David George
On 3/28/2005 2:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is already a script made for DirectTV and Myth. Check out this posting: http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2004-March/035671.html or http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/1320#1320 Thought that one was dead/no longer updated.

[mythtv-users] Re: How well does commercial detection work?

2005-03-28 Thread SpikeyGG
Greg, i think it probably has a lot to do with the shows you're recording/watching: American Idol, the smurfs (!?!?!)... i'm pretty sure the developers put clauses in the code that screws up commercial detection for shows such as these. ;) Hehehe, now that's just funny! Actually, I recorded The

[mythtv-users] Re: Tips for fixing prebuffering pause and WriteAudio: buffer underrun

2005-03-28 Thread SpikeyGG
From: Michael Carland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I seem to have all of my install mistakes corrected, except for one. When I play recorded content all is well. But when I play live TV, I get many "prebuffering pause" messages, and an occasional "WriteAudio: buffer underrun". The video stutters during the

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