[mythtv-users] Nuvexport timing out on ffmpeg stage (can't open file)

I'm kind of new to mythtv and multimedia on a unix box.. But not really new to unix/linux itself... I am currently running .18.1 on a FC3 machine. My machine used to be able to run nuvexport without any problem (or at least as far as I could tell) I was getting ready to archive a bunch of stuff

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv supoprt for lcdproc/other lcds

R. Geoffrey Newbury wrote: > On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 14:11:40 +0100, Shaun Lowry wrote: > >>Does anyone know if there are any VFD bay inserts available to fit a *floppy* >>bay? I'm using an SFF box for my frontend and obviously need the full size >>bay >>for a DVD drive, so the only space left on the

Re: [mythtv-users] Starting to think I should use Kaffeine instead of Mythtv

Michael Cowell wrote: ffrr wrote: Actually, running mythfrontend from a terminal still generates a long list of errors when TV is being watched. I have pasted a selection below. Is this normal for DVB streams received? I usually get junk like that too - even with streams that seem p

Re: [mythtv-users] which dial-up modem?

Asher Schaffer wrote: On 10/20/05, Chris Trown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Only internal PCI modems can be winmodems, as long as it is external you are fine. Some USB-Modems work like internal ones (in software, unlike serial attached modems). Yann __

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple frontend on one machine

I doubt many people use this, but I have aninterest on running multiple front end instances on a single machine.Is there an easy way to do this? I recently set up a system with both a TV and a monitor connected to one GeForce4 MX4... board. I wanted different content on the two displays: MythTV on

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: mythtv supoprt for lcdproc/other lcds

Chad Delatte wrote: > First question before I go into my ramble. Does > LCDproc have a mailing list archive where I can search > for problems and resolutions? My display goes haywire > in about 3 hours. I am using version 0.5. http://lcdproc.omnipotent.net/mail.php3 > Alright, now to answer qu

[mythtv-users] problem nuvexport ffmpeg xvid

Hi, I would like to transcode my .nuv files with XviD codec. But when I run nuvexport, XviD is disabled. The program tells me my ffmpeg doesn't support encoding to XviD and I have to compile it with the --enable-xvid option. But this option seems to be inexistant. I tried different nuvexport and f

Re: [mythtv-users] .nuv format, mythtv, xine, mplayer, unichrome compatibility....

The saga continues The bad news - I'm still getting choppy sound on some recordings, only when played back on my frontend Via with XvMC enabled (I can't seem to disable it). The good news - now that I have switched to TS, MPEG2 recordings that show this issue can be transcoded into MPEG4

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Xbox as FE

Quoting myself: However I think that it's a problem with the particular remote (or better, the remote dongle) that I have. By poking in the /proc/usb/devices, I discovered that the remote is actually seen as a gamepad and handled by the xpad driver. This also means that lirc never sees it. I gu

[mythtv-users] (no subject)

hi there all i'm a complete linux newbie and have tried the knopmyth cd yesterday for the first time. I like what it offers but had some problems allready. However before i will start takling the problems i encountered running some of the options i would like to know if there is a way if running

Re: [mythtv-users] (no subject)

michel moalem wrote: hi there all i'm a complete linux newbie and have tried the knopmyth cd yesterday for the first time. I like what it offers but had some problems allready. However before i will start takling the problems i encountered running some of the options i would like to know if t

Re: [mythtv-users] anyone use wizd w/ mythtv?

On 10/20/05, Reza Naima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you play mythtv recording using it? > > Reza > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:46:54AM -0700, Tim Fenn sent me this... > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 05:34:58AM -0500, David Schmidt wrote: > > > Well, if they truly are all that same error message (

Re: [mythtv-users] (no subject)

Not to sound like a jerk but have you thought about leaving it on all of the time? That way, you don't have to worry about boot time AND you'll be able to record programs at any time of the day (or night). It's what I do. cheers back -alex On Friday 21 October 2005 06:21 am, michel moalem wro

Re: [mythtv-users] (WAS) KnoppMyth (NOW) Sata problems

On Friday 21 October 2005 01:49 am, ffrr wrote: > > Anybody want to buy a few 100 GB of SATA storage (250GB WD, and 2 80GB > Seagates)? :-) Just joking.A new MB is almost as cheap as another > SATA controller card (unless you buy a cheap one, and they seem to be > early SI based often anyway).

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv supoprt for lcdproc/other lcds

Hi Shaun, >Unfortunately, the iMON INSIDE (which fits into a floppy bay) appears to >only be an IR receiver - it doesn't have the VFD display module. Ideally, >I'l like both LCD/VFD and reveiver in one unit that fits in a 3.5" bay, >but I'd be more than happy with just the display. CrystalFontz

Re: [mythtv-users] (WAS) KnoppMyth (NOW) Sata problems

Alex Cruz wrote: On Friday 21 October 2005 01:49 am, ffrr wrote: Anybody want to buy a few 100 GB of SATA storage (250GB WD, and 2 80GB Seagates)? :-) Just joking.A new MB is almost as cheap as another SATA controller card (unless you buy a cheap one, and they seem to be early SI based

RE: [mythtv-users] (WAS) KnoppMyth (NOW) Sata problems

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ffrr > Probably not a good idea. Maybe I should just sell the SATA > drives on > eBay and get SOME of my money back. I feel a bit ripped off by this > whole SATA deal right now :-( My brother has b

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

On 10/20/05, Todd Houle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I need a little help running a reruns rule.  I'd like the followingrule for recording, but I can't seem to find where/how to enter it.I'd like to record a show and keep at most 4 episodes of it.  Ifthere's anymore, don't record them until I watch t

Re: [mythtv-users] Aligning The Channel Name Captions in EPG - v 0.19

At 6:40 PM +0100 10/20/05, Nick Parkinson wrote: Hi, On the EPG browser all of the channel names are aligned to the right of the caption boxes and slightly overflowing. Meanwhile the left inch of the box appears to crop the text. This depends upon the particular theme you are using. Changing

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: mythtv supoprt for lcdproc/other lcds

At 10:31 AM +0100 10/21/05, Shaun Lowry wrote: > Maybe I will hijack this thread, can we make lcdproc or Myth use the 2 line display as 1 big line? That would be perfect! Anyone know what would be involved in doing this? I don't think there's any way to do this from the LCDproc side with

[mythtv-users] IR blaster fails sometimes?

Hi everybody, I've got a recurring issue that is starting to really annoy me. On many weeknights I record two consecutive programs on the same channel. The first recording stops at at 00:35, and the second record starts at the same time. Quite often, the second recording gets tuned to the

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 09:30:33AM -0400, Fred Squires wrote: > It would be great if you could give new episodes a higher priority and then > tell the scheduler to keep at most maybe 5 episodes and record new and > expire old if the new episodes priority is greater than or equal to the > older epis

Re: [mythtv-users] Choosing a Suitable DVB-T PCI Card

> I am a beginner in DVB-T, and I would like to buy a DVB-T PCI Card to set up > a MythTV in my Linux PC. > I have tried to search the archive and google for a week, but I still cannot > come to a final decision about it. > I would like to ask what kind of DVB-T PCI Card is suitable for the Lin

Re: [mythtv-users] (WAS) Kaffeine (NOW) is KnoppMyth

> want to just taking the plunge. My next step is to find a nicer looking case > and to get a quieter fan for the CPU. It's amazing how noisey those damn > little fans are :-) Zalman are great fans - extremely quiet. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-

[mythtv-users] Troubleshooting prebuffer pauses

I know this topic has been brought up many a time. I'm trying to troubleshoot my prebuffer pauses and I'd appreciate it if anyone can offer some ideas as for what to test out. My backend is a 3Ghz Xeon w/ 3 SATA HDs in RAID5 1GB RAM 1 PVR250, 1 PVR500 connected to a gigabit lan switch The fronte

Re: [mythtv-users] (no subject)

On 10/21/05, michel moalem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi there all i'm a complete linux newbie and have tried the knopmyth cd yesterday for the first time. I like what it offers but had some problems allready. However before i will start takling the problems i encountered running some of the opti

Re: [mythtv-users] Linux suspend mode WAS: (no subject)

Mercury Morris wrote: On 10/21/05, michel moalem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi there all i'm a complete linux newbie and have tried the knopmyth cd yesterday for the first time. I like what it offers but had some problems allready. However before i will start takling the problems i en

[mythtv-users] transcoded recordings gets "zoomed" when played back

Hi When I play back a transcoded recording (mpeg4), it sort of gets "zoomed". 10-20% of the picture is outside the viewable screen. Untranscoded recordings plays just fine, and if I play the transcoded recording directly from mplayer there are no issues either. I'm using the TV-Out on my pvr 3

Re: [mythtv-users] (no subject)

  If noise is the problem, go to www.silentpcreview.com they have lots of information on quieting a loud case.  On 10/21/05, Mercury Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/21/05, michel moalem <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: hi there alli'm a complete linux newbie and have tried the knopmyth cd yes

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Only one tuner works

Folks, I guess I'll reply to my own message... On the ivtv-devel list I find: With Hans Verkuil's help, which was VERY much appreciated, my problem turned out to be that I was using the tuner that came with the linux kernel itself rather than the one that came with ivtv-0.3.9. Looks

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

Fred Squires wrote: On 10/20/05, *Todd Houle* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I need a little help running a reruns rule. I'd like the following rule for recording, but I can't seem to find where/how to enter it. I'd like to record a show and keep at most 4

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

Dave Sherohman wrote: On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 09:30:33AM -0400, Fred Squires wrote: It would be great if you could give new episodes a higher priority and then tell the scheduler to keep at most maybe 5 episodes and record new and expire old if the new episodes priority is greater than or eq

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

Michael T. Dean wrote: Fred Squires wrote: On 10/20/05, *Todd Houle* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I need a little help running a reruns rule. I'd like the following rule for recording, but I can't seem to find where/how to enter it. I'd like to record a

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 11:05:31AM -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote: > Dave Sherohman wrote: > >What I would *really* like to see is something comparable to Tivo's > >"suggestions" feature (it autorecords shows similar to things you've > >said you like when there's extra space available and those recor

Re: [mythtv-users] OpenGL ATI Radeon MythMusic MythGallery Problem

Sammo wrote: Has anybody managed to get (1) MythMusic gears visualization; (2) MythGallery opengl transitions; and (3) MythTV opengl vsync working with an ATI Radeon video card? I have an ATI Radeon 9550 using the latest ATI Proprietary Driver 8.18.6 for XFree86 4.3. I have the fglrx kernel mod

Re: [mythtv-users] Choosing a Suitable DVB-T PCI Card

On 10/21/05, Phill Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >  I am a beginner in DVB-T, and I would like to buy a DVB-T PCI Card to set up a MythTV in my Linux PC.> I have tried to search the archive and google for a week, but I still cannot come to a final decision about it. >  I would like to ask what

Re: [mythtv-users] how do I assign XMLTVIDs (was mythfilldatabase problem)

On 10/20/05, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 20/10/05, Ben Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Ime using the uk_rt grabber.  I have got the channels listed in mythtv-setup> but they are all listed twice.  There is hovever no listing data.  Below is > what I get when I run mythfilldatabase follow

Re: [mythtv-users] Choosing a Suitable DVB-T PCI Card

I have a couple of avermedia dvb 771's that work out of the box in 2.6.13 (with the right dvb options turned on in the kernel ;-)). I found them fairly cheap and work well. I had a pinnacle card that had problems with it and the mt352 driver so i would stay away from them. PaulOn 10/21/05, Ben Ed

Re: [mythtv-users] Choosing a Suitable DVB-T PCI Card

Well, I've got three Leadtek LR6650 DVB-T tuner cards I picked up on Ebay for silly money. All of them work superbly, and I can even loop one aerial connection between them (they have loop-through aerial connections). The first cost me £30, the second cost me £25.. the last one was bought for

Re: [mythtv-users] problem nuvexport ffmpeg xvid

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would like to transcode my .nuv files with XviD codec. But when I run nuvexport, XviD is disabled. The program tells me my ffmpeg doesn't support encoding to XviD and I have to compile it with the --enable-xvid option. But this option seems to be inexistant. I trie

[mythtv-users] Debian plugins

Hey does anyone use the debian packages from: http://dijkstra.csh.rit.edu/~mdz/debian/dists/unstable/mythtv ? The 'core' components installed fine, but it looks like all the 'plugins' are out of date (mythvideo, mythmusic, etc).. all the dependencies are broken for them :( eg) its loo

Re: [mythtv-users] how do I assign XMLTVIDs (was mythfilldatabase problem)

>> Do you have XMLTVIDs associated with all the channels you want >> listings for, and do you have appropriate *.xmltv files for your video >> sources in your ~/.mythtv/ directory? > > > I've got the .xmltv file but dont know anything about assigning XMLTVIDs. > Did not c anything in the manual. Co

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian plugins

On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 12:16:18PM -0400, James Grant wrote: > Hey does anyone use the debian packages from: > http://dijkstra.csh.rit.edu/~mdz/debian/dists/unstable/mythtv ? > > The 'core' components installed fine, but it looks like all the 'plugins' are > out of date (mythvideo, mythmu

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Only one tuner works

Hey, I had the same problem and fixing it took - downloading the patch from the following thread, - applying it to ivtv source, and - recompiling ivtv and then rebooting. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/24322?search_string=second%20pvr-500;#24322 Ofcourse, remember to do the abo

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian plugins

Cool I guess I'll give the tarball a try later i hate mixing debs and tarballs on the same system. maybe ill try to build new debs from the tarballs :) I'm still waiting for my PVR-350 to be delivered (damn canada post taking their time), so I've got lots of time to 'play' before i can

[mythtv-users] Plugin conflict? (segfault)

OK, so now that I've got mythweb vs. mythbrowser straightened out and have mythweb up and running, I've gone on to setting up myth(gallery| video|weather). I initially had some problems with stuff not being found which turned out to be because I mixed the mythtv debs (which installed under /usr/li

Re: [mythtv-users] how do I assign XMLTVIDs (was mythfilldatabase problem)

On 10/21/05, Neale Swinnerton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Do you have XMLTVIDs associated with all the channels you want>> listings for, and do you have appropriate *.xmltv files for your video>> sources in your ~/.mythtv/ directory?>> > I've got the .xmltv file but dont know anything about assig

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian plugins

On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:41:38 -0400 James Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cool I guess I'll give the tarball a try later i hate mixing debs > and tarballs on the same system. maybe ill try to build new debs > from the tarballs :) > > I'm still waiting for my PVR-350 to be delivered (dam

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian plugins

On Friday 21 October 2005 12:55 pm, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > If you are running debian, or any distro, look at a program called > checkinstall. It wan take a tar ball, and create deb's for your system. > The you can easily remove them later. lappy:/home/james# apt-cache search checkinstall lappy

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Only one tuner works

Danesh, Thanks for responding to this! Forgive my ignorance, but it looks like you're saying that if I recomplie ivtv, I won't need to recompile the kernel? Or is this a way to get ivtv compiled into the kernel correctly? I've never compiled a kernel, so I'm hoping that I won't h

Re: [mythtv-users] OpenGL ATI Radeon MythMusic MythGallery Problem

On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 11:36:36AM +1000, Sammo wrote: > Has anybody managed to get (1) MythMusic gears visualization; (2) > MythGallery opengl transitions; and (3) MythTV opengl vsync working > with an ATI Radeon video card? > > I have an ATI Radeon 9550 using the latest ATI Proprietary Driver >

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Xbox as FE

On 10/21/05, Vladan Bato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quoting myself:> However I think that it's a problem with the particular remote (or better,> the remote dongle) that I have. >> By poking in the /proc/usb/devices, I discovered that the remote is> actually seen as a gamepad and handled by the xpa

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian plugins

On 10/21/05, James Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 21 October 2005 12:55 pm, Rodney D. Myers wrote:>> If you are running debian, or any distro, look at a program called> checkinstall. It wan take a tar ball, and create deb's for your system. > The you can easily remove them later.lappy:/

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian plugins

Hehe yes - I did that check on my laptop, which is running testing, not the mythtv box which is on unstable ... aparently there's only stable and unstable versions of checkinstall, and not testing :) hehe Thanks ill give it a try later on. James On Friday 21 October 2005 1:29 pm, [EMAIL PROTE

[mythtv-users] full scan does not ask me for a starting transport (dvb-t)

Full scan does not seem to do anything. The progress bar goes from 0-100% over about a minute but no channels seem to be found/added. It did not ask fr a starting transport/frequency.  I am using a nova-t card and kaffeine works find. Any ideas? Ben-- Ben Edwards - Bristol, UK, EnglandWARNING:This

Re: [mythtv-users] OpenGL ATI Radeon MythMusic MythGallery Problem

IIRC, the ATI fglrx drivers don't let you use XV and OpenGL overlays during the same X session. So it will depend on the Option "VideoOverlay" "on" Option "OpenGLOverlay" "off" options in your xorg.conf file, which are mutually exclusive. So you can have 2D a

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: mythmusic plays one song then stops

On 10/20/05, Sammo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, the fact that the problem happens with xmms as well probably > means it's not a mythmusic problem. Maybe make your m3u playlist > again? That's a good idea, thanks. Now it seems like it happens with locally stored music as well, so maybe there i

RE: [mythtv-users] (WAS) KnoppMyth (NOW) Sata problems

On 21 Oct 2005 at 8:29, Simpson, Richard wrote: > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ffrr > > > Probably not a good idea. Maybe I should just sell the SATA > > drives on > > eBay and get SOME of my money back. I feel a bit rippe

Re: [mythtv-users] (WAS) KnoppMyth (NOW) Sata problems

For what it's worth, I had a hell of a time with SATA & PATA drives in my ASUS Pundit-R.  (250GB Maxtor midline SATA & NEC DVD-RW or ASUS DVD-RW drives) DMA acceleration would not work on either PATA DVD drive, some FC3 kernels would segfault on startup, Knoppix or Gentoo LiveCDs would not boot, a

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth and cle266

I seem to be using it wrong then (R5A16). When I boot from the cd and select watch TV the video plays and pauses continually. I thought that it didn't have hardware acceleration. I assume that the cle266 detection is automatic and I don't have to use a particular switch, right? I was trying to get

[mythtv-users] Frontend freeze when deleting recording

Hello all, I am running my Myth system with a PVR-250 for capture, and a PVR-350 for capture and playback through the 350's framebuffer. Things are gorgeous, and I am thrilled to report that since upgrading ivtv to 0.4.0 I have yet to see a hard freeze during playback (previously, I would have to

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth and cle266

Alberto Alonso wrote: I seem to be using it wrong then (R5A16). When I boot from the cd and select watch TV the video plays and pauses continually. I believe Knoppmyth uses i586 mythtv binaries by default, and presumably when run from CD. I've noticed this makes all the difference in sub-1GH

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Only one tuner works

Peter, Yes.. The problem is with the kernel tveeprom being used instead of ivtv's version. So quite simply... - If you recompile your kernel, the tveeprom (ivtv version) will be overwritten with the kernel version and hence you will need to recompile ivtv AFTER recompiling your kernel. - If you d

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

Michael T. Dean wrote: Fred Squires wrote: On 10/20/05, *Todd Houle* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: I need a little help running a reruns rule. I'd like the following rule for recording, but I can't seem to find where/how to enter it. I'd like to record a

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontend freeze when deleting recording

On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 11:16:03AM -0700, Steve Pugh wrote: > However, I am still experiencing a solid framebuffer > freezeup when, after watching a show, I choose either > of the two delete options available to me. The > machine itself is still running, and mythbackend > continues to record, but

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Only one tuner works

Folks, First, sorry for spamming the list with all this stuff. I feel like I'm getting a handle on things, but it's slow and plodding. When I go to get the source for 0.3.9 from svn as per the thread, I get a message saying it's not available: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] ivtv]# svn co http:/

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Only one tuner works

On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 11:35 -0700, Peter Darley wrote: > So, my current question is: is there any way to override the > kernel module with an external one, so the kerenel module doesn't > load, or am I to the point where my only hope is to re-compile the > kernel with the new module, or

[mythtv-users] Backend loses the database

I've had a peculiar problem pop up lately. About once a day, my recorded programs listing goes away and starts reading "No recorded programs available." Restarting the back end gets the listing back. The only error I'm seeing in the log is this: 2005-10-21 11:00:00.082 DB Error (KickDatabase

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontend freeze when deleting recording

--- Dave Sherohman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 11:16:03AM -0700, Steve Pugh > wrote: > > However, I am still experiencing a solid > framebuffer > > freezeup when, after watching a show, I choose > either > > of the two delete options available to me. The > > machine its

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

Quoting Bruce Markey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Note: the rule for new episodes has to take precedence. The more specific type wins (Single beats Channel beats All) but in this case they are both All. Therefore the rule for new episodes needs to be created first to win the tie breaker for older rule.

Re: [mythtv-users] Backend loses the database

--- Mickey Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've had a peculiar problem pop up lately. About > once a day, my > recorded programs listing goes away and starts > reading "No recorded > programs available." Restarting the back end gets > the listing back. > > The only error I'm seeing in t

Re: [mythtv-users] Backend loses the database

On 10/21/05, Mickey Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've had a peculiar problem pop up lately. About once a day, my > recorded programs listing goes away and starts reading "No recorded > programs available." Restarting the back end gets the listing back. > > The only error I'm seeing in th

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontend freeze when deleting recording

On 10/21/05, Steve Pugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all,I am running my Myth system with a PVR-250 forcapture, and a PVR-350 for capture and playbackthrough the 350's framebuffer.Things are gorgeous, and I am thrilled to report thatsince upgrading ivtv to 0.4.0 I have yet to see a hardfreeze

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth and cle266

List, > Alberto Alonso wrote: >> I seem to be using it wrong then (R5A16). When I boot from the >> cd and select watch TV the video plays and pauses continually. You might be able to check which libraries the mythfrontend binary is linked against with 'ldd `which mythfrontend`'. If the binary

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Only one tuner works

Lonnie, Again, please pardon my ignorance. :) I thought that the kernel was monolithic and the modules were all compiled into one kernel binary? If so, what should I be renaming? When I do a locate ivtv, I get several sets of things that don't look like source or docs, any of

Re: [mythtv-users] Cannot scan with PVR500 in setup and ::data:: Column 3 out of range: error

On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 15:16:41 -0600, Robert Johnston wrote: >On 20/10/05, Simpson, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The PVR-500 *is* a v4l capture card. For card type, IIRC you select >> PVR-250/350. AFAIK, the myth scanning feature only works for DVB cards. When >> you download your zap2it

[mythtv-users] Can anyone recomend a firewire card?

I just received a DCT 6200 box from my cable company and I would like to use a firewire connection to change the channel (not record from). I've been looking around and the only information I've managed to find on what brand of fire wire card to use was in Jarod's guide. He said both his Western D

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

Derek Battams wrote: Quoting Bruce Markey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Note: the rule for new episodes has to take precedence. The more specific type wins (Single beats Channel beats All) but in this case they are both All. Therefore the rule for new episodes needs to be created first to win the tie br

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth and cle266

John P. Mitchell wrote: If this is a VIA C3 processor attached to a CLE266 chipset, then I believe that i586 binaries are the correct version to use. I understand that certain features present in an i686 class processor are not present in the C3 and i686 binaries may not run correctly on a C3

Re: [mythtv-users] (NOW) Sata problems

On 21 Oct 2005 at 14:03, Blastzone wrote: > > For what it's worth, I had a hell of a time with SATA & PATA drives in my > ASUS Pundit-R. > (250GB Maxtor midline SATA & NEC DVD-RW or ASUS DVD-RW drives) > > DMA acceleration would not work on either PATA DVD drive, some FC3 kernels > would segf

Re: [mythtv-users] Choosing a Suitable DVB-T PCI Card

Maybe I'm wrong but I think that I've read that the Avermedia card needs a firmware-file to be uploaded by hotplug. I wanted to have a card that worx with OSS software only. Regards Schugy Am 21.10.2005 17:53 schrieb Paul Wheeler: I have a couple of avermedia dvb 771's that work out of the

[mythtv-users] Scientific Atlanta channel change over firewire ?

Hey guys, It looks like the guys at the green button figured out how to do channel change over firewire for SCientific Atlanta. Here is the link: http://www.thegreenbutton.com/community/download.aspx?id=1295&MessageID=104152 Hope this helps some Myth users Chad

Re: [mythtv-users] if (x!=rerun) {record}

On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 12:30:13PM -0700, Bruce Markey wrote: > Derek Battams wrote: > >Quoting Bruce Markey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >>Note: the rule for new episodes has to take precedence. The more > >>specific type wins (Single beats Channel beats All) but in this > >>case they are both All. Ther

RE: [mythtv-users] Cannot scan with PVR500 in setup and :: data:: Column 3 out of range: error

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of R. > Geoffrey Newbury > > This still leaves unanswered what you are supposed to use for a > PVR150/500... > > None of the choices are particularly clear. I am presently > trying using > 'Mpeg capture c

Re: [mythtv-users] transcoded recordings gets "zoomed" when played back

Have you tried changing the aspect ratio via the playback OSD? On 10/21/05, Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > When I play back a transcoded recording (mpeg4), it sort of gets "zoomed". > 10-20% of the picture is outside the viewable screen. Untranscoded recordings > play

Re: [mythtv-users] Serial control of DirecTV of H10 (Solved)

On Thursday 20 October 2005 22:46, Dave wrote: > Well, after some fiddling with the satcontrol code (svn trunk), I've > gotten channel change working on the DirecTV H10 HD sat receiver. > I'm going to clean up my changes and post some diffs. > > Dave are you able to then record the HD feeds with

[mythtv-users] Re: apt-get upgrade = borked mythtv

On 10/15/05, Tom Hines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. I did an apt-get update; apt-get upgrade today and now my > system is borked. I can't play any video files -- no recordings or Well, I thought I had it figured out. I see that the new xorg-x11 that got installed has new support for ivtv

Re: [mythtv-users] Cannot scan with PVR500 in setup and ::data:: Column 3 out of range: error

R. Geoffrey Newbury wrote: On Thu, 20 Oct 2005 15:16:41 -0600, Robert Johnston wrote: On 20/10/05, Simpson, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The PVR-500 *is* a v4l capture card. For card type, IIRC you select PVR-250/350. This still leaves unanswered what you are suppose

Re: [mythtv-users] Can anyone recomend a firewire card?

I bought a Western Digital Firewire card on Ebay for $0.99 plus shipping, and it works fine. Last I saw (a few months ago) there were plenty of them for sale.On 10/21/05, David Peeters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just received a DCT 6200 box from my cable company and I would like to use a firewire

[mythtv-users] Transcode to DVD-compatible MPEG-2 without quality loss?

I am using nuvexport (using ffmpeg) but the picture quality is taking a huge hit. My half hour TV show is a 1.??GB .nuv file but transcoded to MPEG-2 DVD is around 400MB and it shows it. What's the trick? Much appreciated. ___ mythtv-users mailing lis

Re: [mythtv-users] Transcode to DVD-compatible MPEG-2 without quality loss?

> I am using nuvexport (using ffmpeg) but the picture quality is taking a > huge hit. > > My half hour TV show is a 1.??GB .nuv file but transcoded to MPEG-2 DVD is > around 400MB and it shows it. > > What's the trick? > > Much appreciated. It would help if you mentioned what you use for capture..

Re: [mythtv-users] Choosing a Suitable DVB-T PCI Card

I'll second that, I have a pair of Avermedia 771's as well, they worked (after activating DVB) without any hassle using KnoppMyth R5A15... I don't remember seeing any firmware mentioned anywhere... Lee Maybe I'm wrong but I think that I've read that the Avermedia card needs a firmware-file to

Re: [mythtv-users] which dial-up modem?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 11:17:34PM -0400, Aaron Aguilar wrote: >> Anyone have a suggestion on a dial up modem for me to buy? I think I >> am gonna go external and it looks like the cheapest I can get is >> around

Re: [mythtv-users] which dial-up modem?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Asher Schaffer wrote: > On 10/20/05, Chris Trown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> There used to be a time(LONG time ago when I was taking care of >>dialup modem banks) that I pushed modems with Lucent chipsets. These >>days, however, it just does'nt

Re: [mythtv-users] transcoded recordings gets "zoomed" when played back

On Friday 21 October 2005 22:03, Sasha Z wrote: > Have you tried changing the aspect ratio via the playback OSD? By OSD you mean the menu I get when I press "O"? Yes, I've tried changing the aspect-ratio. The only thing that changes are the size/placement of the menu. The picture is unchanged.

Re: [mythtv-users] which dial-up modem?

On Friday 21 October 2005 17:27, Scott Alfter wrote: > Asher Schaffer wrote: > > On 10/20/05, Chris Trown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> There used to be a time(LONG time ago when I was taking care of > >>dialup modem banks) that I pushed modems with Lucent chipsets. These > >>days, however,

Re: [mythtv-users] how do I assign XMLTVIDs (was mythfilldatabase problem)

Ben Edwards wrote: Is this a DVB scan? Also don't I have to enter the first channel manualy? yes, I'd assumed you were using a DVB-T card, but I see you never said that. :-) If you are using some other type of card you'll have to create the channels yourself. You don't have to enter th

Re: [mythtv-users] (WAS) KnoppMyth (NOW) Sata problems

Simpson, Richard wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ffrr Probably not a good idea. Maybe I should just sell the SATA drives on eBay and get SOME of my money back. I feel a bit ripped off by this whole SATA deal right now :

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian plugins

On Fri, 21 Oct 2005, James Grant wrote: The 'core' components installed fine, but it looks like all the 'plugins' are out of date (mythvideo, mythmusic, etc).. all the dependencies are broken for them :( eg) its looking for libqt3c102-mt instead of libqt3-mt mythmusic has other dependency iss

Re: [mythtv-users] (WAS) KnoppMyth (NOW) Sata problems

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . Or maybe upgrade the bios. I was just looking at the ASUS site. Several of the bios updates for the board I'm using relate to the SATA chip. I'll bet the picture is similar at Abit Did that just recently to fix the problem of disk corruption. So I'm runni

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