Re: [mythtv-users] stuttering playback with MythTV EPIA-M/networked

2005-05-20 Thread Thomas Aeby
I feel quite ashamed ... the problem with my box' stuttering has not been the obvious thing no 1 (= unichrome drivers not installed correctly), but the 2nd obvious thing: my mythtv binaries had not proper XvMC support compiled in. Sorry for wasting your time. Anyway, the various answers I got from

Re: [mythtv-users] DiGiMatrix and MythTV

2005-05-20 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Friday 20 May 2005 08:35, Geoff Scott wrote: On 5/20/05, Vincent K. Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had seen this link too. It doesn't go into detail about TV out. Specifically, can it output Y Pb Pr? If it can, I am ordering one today! But it is good to see that most of the

Re: [mythtv-users] OpenGL vsync problem with 0.18.1?

2005-05-20 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Friday 20 May 2005 04:16, Harry Orenstein wrote: On Friday 20 May 2005 12:29 am, Robert Tsai wrote: On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 12:04:24AM -0400, Harry Orenstein wrote: Is it just me or did the configure script change from 0.18 to 0.18.1 so that opengl-vsync no longer configures properly?

Re: [mythtv-users] Closed captioning support

2005-05-20 Thread Brad Templeton
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 10:22:29AM -0400, Ian Trider wrote: CC support does not entirely work in IVTV -- if it did, it would be irrelevant whether or not Myth supports it if you have a PVR-350 because if you set IVTV to include the CC data in the MPEG datastream, and set the decoder part to

Re: [mythtv-users] Cutlist to ProjectX format?

2005-05-20 Thread Jonathan Markevich
There was a lot of talk about using ProjectX a while back, and I am pleased with the way it is working. THe only thing missing, is to get it to use the Myth cutlists. I guess the basis is that I don't understand what units the cutlists are stored in... I tried it as I posted before, and I

[mythtv-users] Best remote control

2005-05-20 Thread Kenneth Hong
I'm extremely fond of the grey/black (with curvy underside) Hauppauge remote -- it seems almost tailor-made for Myth. I'm not sure if you can buy it separately.. My main problems with it is that it has buttons on it that would be very useful, but because of the way MythTV behaves (can't map

RE: [mythtv-users] Best remote control

2005-05-20 Thread Patrick Kirchner
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I couldn't be happier with my Radio Shack 8-in-1 universal learning remote. I was able to get rid of ALL of my stereo/TV/Cable/etc... remotes with this one amazing remote: http://www.remotecentral.com/ureview/photos/152116.jpg I think it's

Re: [mythtv-users] Jarod - Here's Your Chance (AKA - Distro Cage Match)

2005-05-20 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Friday 20 May 2005 07:57, Michael Haan wrote: Here's the thing.  It's all working just fine on 2.6.9 (including mythmusic).  But I got an HDTV and a pchdtv3000 to go with it.  Getting that to work has been troublesome.  Now, for various other reasons, I've wanted to upgrade the kernel in

Re: [mythtv-users] Best remote control

2005-05-20 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Friday 20 May 2005 14:24, Patrick Kirchner wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I couldn't be happier with my Radio Shack 8-in-1 universal learning remote. I was able to get rid of ALL of my stereo/TV/Cable/etc... remotes with this one amazing remote:

Re: [mythtv-users] stuttering playback with MythTV EPIA-M/networked

2005-05-20 Thread Michael Carland
On May 20, 2005, at 2:49 PM, Thomas Aeby wrote: Where do you get your mythtv debian binaries from? Well, I give home-brewing another chance if there is no there yell ... I built my system from sarge debs, until I got to X. I started with XFree, but wanted to try Xorg, so I built it from source so

Re: [mythtv-users] 1920x1080 vs. 1920x1088 HDTV streams

2005-05-20 Thread Bernd Paysan
On Friday 20 May 2005 11:20, Bernd Paysan wrote: As far as I can see from other discussions about the ProSieben HD stream, it's really 1088 high, so the macro-blocks are 16 pixels, but it seems to tell the resolution is 1920x1080. Maybe that's even more confusing. The MPEG stream recorded by

[mythtv-users] Wireless Keyboards

2005-05-20 Thread Hydrian
Hey all, I am currently putting together a HTPC. I am look for a RF wireless keyboard that has a build in trackball. Anybody know who makes a good keyboard that fits these specs? Also if you see an other flaws in the spec mind yelling at me. Specs: AMD Athlon Thunderbird 1.4Ghz

[mythtv-users] Re: $80 Air2PC cards (Rev 0.2?)

2005-05-20 Thread Blammo
On 5/17/05, Blammo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=3761item=5195966400rd=1ssPageName=WDVW I went ahead and bought one. I'll let ya'll know how/if it works. I emailed back and forth with the vendor who agreed to take it back and refund me if it

[mythtv-users] Re: Cutlist to ProjectX format?

2005-05-20 Thread Ross Campbell
Again, if anyone else is using ProjectX, with cutlists or not, speak up. I can see how this might be a good drop-in update to the flakey MythBurn engine... but will probably need some help, at least people with some know-how...! credit where credit is due... The 'flakey mythburn engine' is

Re: [mythtv-users] New LxM services... am I missing something?

2005-05-20 Thread Josh Dalcher
Thanks for the information Jarod! Thanks for starting down this path too, I think it will only bring good things for MythTV. Josh ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] Does *anyone* run 2 LIRC devices on a single serial port?

2005-05-20 Thread Nick
Following up my earlier email, I've googled and searched the lirc-lists, but it doesnt seem like anyone else is doing this. If anyone has some magic to impart, please let me know! Should I be able to control both a transmitter and receiver with a 0.7.1 compile of LIRC with transmitter options

Re: [mythtv-users] Jarod - Here's Your Chance (AKA - Distro Cage Match)

2005-05-20 Thread Michael Haan
On 5/20/05, Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 20 May 2005 07:57, Michael Haan wrote: Here's the thing. It's all working just fine on 2.6.9 (including mythmusic). But I got an HDTV and a pchdtv3000 to go with it. Getting that to work has been troublesome. Now, for various

[mythtv-users] Re: Closed captioning support

2005-05-20 Thread Ross Campbell
I would want CC support that for example, did not display during normal play but did display at 3x and 5x FF speeds, or did other clever things like knowing about letterbox or pillarbox bars and making use of them or even an FF mode that shrunk the display window down to make room to do a

Re: [mythtv-users] Wireless Keyboards

2005-05-20 Thread stephen
Hydrian wrote: Hey all, I am currently putting together a HTPC. I am look for a RF wireless keyboard that has a build in trackball. Anybody know who makes a good keyboard that fits these specs? Also if you see an other flaws in the spec mind yelling at me. Specs: AMD Athlon

Re: [mythtv-users] downres HD recording in mpeg2 and convert DD5.1 to mp3 ?

2005-05-20 Thread Dave
On 5/20/05, Mudit Wahal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'd like to downres the HD recording to a lower bitrate (say 4mbps) and still keep mpeg2, and also convert from AC3 sound to mp3. I've several episodes of Yugioh/Pokemon/etc which I'd like to keep them in dvd like mpeg2 quality and save

[mythtv-users] Re: nxtvepg works: Like to have nxtvepg as video source in mythtv-0.19 ;)

2005-05-20 Thread Christian Schuglitsch
Hello Adrian, nexTView EPG is transmitted via teletext on several European TV channels in Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, France, Italy, Turkey and Germany. Look for all providers here: http://nxtvepg.sourceforge.net/provnets.html As you know Teletext pages are not only counted from 100 to 999 but

Re: [mythtv-users] Closed captioning support

2005-05-20 Thread Kim Wall
Brad Templeton wrote: other clever things like knowing about letterbox or pillarbox bars and making use of them, or even an FF mode that shrunk the display window down to make room to do a lot of text on the screen at once. A tool like that you really could watch a show at 3x or 5x speed, at

[mythtv-users] Re: Wireless Keyboards

2005-05-20 Thread Don Brown
I gotta say, the best thing I did was fork out the money for my VersaPoint RF keyboard. Works flawlessly each and every keystroke. 30 ft away, pointing 90 degress to the side. No problems. Beats IR hands down. Pricy but worth every penny IMHO. Don

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Closed captioning support

2005-05-20 Thread Kim Wall
Ross Campbell wrote: Semi-related does anyone else feel like timestretch is there to challenge how fast you can watch TV? Do you think people can learn to watch TV faster just like people learn to read faster? Is there an upper bound to this? Read up on rapid serial visual presentation.

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv newbie needs help: ATI TV-wonder and badvisual quality

2005-05-20 Thread Bill Smith
Elvis Chen wrote: hi all, after further researching, I came across this website: http://fdd.com/software/tvwonder/ which indicated that the tuner part of ATI TV-Wonder is not detected properly. It should be type 2 (Philip, NTSC) instead of type 19 (TEMIC, PAL) as my dmesg suggests. After

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Closed captioning support

2005-05-20 Thread Kim Wall
Ross Campbell wrote: or sync lyrics to music videos This is pretty standard on the decent (read BBC) channels in the UK, where music programming is usually subtitled with the lyrics[1], to varying degrees of success[2]. kim. [1] It gives you a whole new perspective on R'n'B and rap... [2] They

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Closed captioning support

2005-05-20 Thread Brad Templeton
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 06:54:19PM -0400, Ross Campbell wrote: or show subtitles to a movie in another language from possibly - maybe even do realtime translation CC data could provide the elusive synchronization link for many types of other critic or commentary data (think DVD director's

Re: [mythtv-users] Cutlist to ProjectX format?

2005-05-20 Thread Cory Papenfuss
Again, if anyone else is using ProjectX, with cutlists or not, speak up. I can see how this might be a good drop-in update to the flakey MythBurn engine... but will probably need some help, at least people with some know-how...! Speak, speak, speak :) I haven't gotten cutlists to go, but

[mythtv-users] Need Help creating LVM on FC3...

2005-05-20 Thread A JM
I could use some pointers and help increating a LVM on FC3. I'm partially there but I'm having a problem with configuring the drive? When I run vgdisplay -v I see that the volume group is VGforMyth and is 141.56GB PE is 64MB. So it exist but size wise it appears incorrect. When I view the file

Re: [mythtv-users] Fastest Remote in the west....

2005-05-20 Thread Scott Arthur
I'm running a stock 2.6 Ubuntu Hoary kernel. Haven't had much luck with compiling my own kernel, but found a good Debian tutorial so will give it a try. Where should I look for pre-emptible in the kernel config? Neale Swinnerton wrote: Are you running a pre-emptible kernel? That made my remote

Re: [mythtv-users] HD broadcast: 720p channel (ABC) -wierd green line on right side of the screen

2005-05-20 Thread Brandon Beattie
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 12:19:07PM -0700, Mudit Wahal wrote: Hi, I recorded LOST on ABC on wednesday. When I play it on my monitors, I see a green line at the right side of the screen. I played at the backend monitor and also on a windows box using vlc-http streaming. The green line is

Re: [mythtv-users] Need Help creating LVM on FC3...

2005-05-20 Thread Phil Bridges
On 5/20/05, A JM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I could use some pointers and help increating a LVM on FC3. I'm partially there but I'm having a problem with configuring the drive? When I run vgdisplay -v I see that the volume group is VGforMyth and is 141.56GB PE is 64MB. So it exist but size

[mythtv-users] Can't mute, can't change 6cg AC3 volume, audio volume shift on play

2005-05-20 Thread Sasha Z
Stuff that works: Video playback (recorded, live, mythvideo, etc) Multichannel audio playback Stuff that is annoying: Can't mute and actually get 0 audio output, and can't set volume slider to 0 and get no audio When playing or unpausing mythtv's internal player, the volume starts very low and

Re: [mythtv-users] Time Warner Firewire

2005-05-20 Thread Mario Limonciello
To get back on topic here to what I was orginally speaking of (3250HD). I got it to output streams over firewire *sometimes*. I was getting really frustrated with it, and called up TW, and as I was on hold, suddenly to my surprise I got it to output a few HD streams. It seems that it will only

Re: [mythtv-users] Time Warner Firewire

2005-05-20 Thread Mario Limonciello
Well scratch my not being able to figure out how to get streams out again. Gscanbus has a reset bus feature, which re-enabled the output. Now will myth handle this reseting of the bus so i dont need to? On 5/20/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To get back on topic here to what I

Re: [mythtv-users] OpenGL vsync problem with 0.18.1?

2005-05-20 Thread Harry Orenstein
On Friday 20 May 2005 4:02 pm, Jarod Wilson wrote: snip Mah bad. I missed part of one little change. The DEFINES for that should have been added to libs/libmythtv/libmythtv.pro. http://cvs.mythtv.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mythtv/libs/libmythtv/libmythtv.p ro?r1=1.88r2=1.89 Committing that

[mythtv-users] IR receiver help

2005-05-20 Thread Dan H Orlic
hello all, The last thing I need before jumping into mythtv is an IR receiver. I have two PVR-150 which does not have an IR receiver. My questions is, does anyone have a suggestion for a serial IR receiver that I can purchase that will work with these cards? I'd rather not build one, I am

Re: [mythtv-users] Greater Toronto Area

2005-05-20 Thread Andrew Nash
Okay...I have tested my system again, and determined, that 1 of my 2 '250' tuner cards does not work on Channel Cable 6. Now, in Fedora Core 3, Myth .18 and the latest ivtv drivers (and latest Nvidia) my 'newer Hauppauge card does NOT have sound on Cable 6. Here is the lspci (with my comments

Re: [mythtv-users] IR receiver help

2005-05-20 Thread Robert Tsai
On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 08:17:40PM -0500, Dan H Orlic wrote: The last thing I need before jumping into mythtv is an IR receiver. I have two PVR-150 which does not have an IR receiver. My questions is, does anyone have a suggestion for a serial IR receiver that I can purchase that will work

RE: [mythtv-users] Closed captioning support

2005-05-20 Thread Bryan Lockwood
Ian, Thanks for adding to the chart. I am currently running the 'surprisingly stable' 0.3.4u (unstable) IVTV release with a PVR250. IvTv seems to be translating NTSC CC data perfectly! I ascertain this by running /usr/src/ivtv-0.3.4u/utils/vbi in an SSH session to the backend. I get good text

Re: [mythtv-users] Jarod - Here's Your Chance (AKA - Distro Cage Match)

2005-05-20 Thread Michael Haan
On 5/20/05, Michael Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/20/05, Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 20 May 2005 07:57, Michael Haan wrote: Here's the thing. It's all working just fine on 2.6.9 (including mythmusic). But I got an HDTV and a pchdtv3000 to go with it. Getting

[mythtv-users] 18.1 and XvMC

2005-05-20 Thread Dave
Hi, This is my first time trying to use XvMC with Myth - I must say I am very impressed with XvMC under Myth 18.1 - haven't had any crashes or freezes. I was a little skeptical at first, as I had read of many problems with XvMC with prior versions of myth. Looks like some good progress

[mythtv-users] audio sync problem under SUSE 9.2

2005-05-20 Thread Elvis Chen
hi all, sorry about posting what may be a trivial problem. I know the subject of audio-sync is being covered by the official MythTV documentation. In it, it is suggested to turn off arts (KDE) and use ALSA driver/mixer. I tried it but it does not work. First off, my hardware: A7S8X-MX with

Re: [mythtv-users] Time Warner Firewire

2005-05-20 Thread ian
On Fri, 20 May 2005, Mario Limonciello wrote: Well scratch my not being able to figure out how to get streams out again. Gscanbus has a reset bus feature, which re-enabled the output. Now will myth handle this reseting of the bus so i dont need to? Well... it's all GPL, right? Submit a patch! ;)

Re: [mythtv-users] IR receiver help

2005-05-20 Thread Rob Bongiovi
--- Robert Tsai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 08:17:40PM -0500, Dan H Orlic wrote: The last thing I need before jumping into mythtv is an IR receiver. I have two PVR-150 which does not have an IR receiver. My questions is, does anyone have a suggestion for a

Re: [mythtv-users] Time Warner Firewire

2005-05-20 Thread Mario Limonciello
Once I grab an IR blaster - I'll add this as an input to myth. If I run into trouble, then I'll look into how gscanbus does the reset bus and see what I can do to add to myth. Elsewise, using test-mpeg2 here is the conclusion for local channels I can get over firewire:

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Closed captioning support

2005-05-20 Thread thor
On Friday 20 May 2005 06:54 pm, Ross Campbell wrote: I can just see it now... yuppie parents sitting their kids in front of mythtv to watch Baby Einstein videos at 1.7X speed Heh. Baby Einstein was a primary motivator for large parts of both the MythVideo and MythDVD plugins :-) - thor

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: nuvexport MPEG2-MPEG2 cut only woe's

2005-05-20 Thread Chris Petersen
Try nuvexport --transcode, maybe it's a ffmpeg issue mpeg2cut doesn't use ffmpeg or transcode. It's the same routine no matter which encoder param you pass in. -Chris ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] IR receiver help

2005-05-20 Thread Derek Battams
Quoting Rob Bongiovi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm in the same boat...decided to try one this guy builds and use it with one of the remotes I have laying around: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZjustsellinstuff Rob I bought this same receiver from the same eBay seller. Received it

Re: [mythtv-users] HD broadcast: 720p channel (ABC) -wierd green line on right side of the screen

2005-05-20 Thread Mudit Wahal
Thanks Brandon. I'll try to find out how the overscan thing works. Can you do overscan at the time of the recording ? Because I will probably not running myth frontend. I'll playing the file via samba/nfs mount on a windows box OR avel's iodata/buffalo link theater. All of these dont have myth

Re: [mythtv-users] Fastest Remote in the west....

2005-05-20 Thread Michael T. Dean
Scott Arthur wrote: I'm running a stock 2.6 Ubuntu Hoary kernel. Haven't had much luck with compiling my own kernel, but found a good Debian tutorial so will give it a try. Where should I look for pre-emptible in the kernel config? Are you sure you don't already have a pre-emptible kernel?

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