Re: [mythtv-users] patch to mute joystick events while mythgame is exec'ing a rom?

2005-11-12 Thread Jesse Guardiani
On Sunday 13 November 2005 12:00 am, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > Hello, > > Last night I recompiled MythTV-0.18.1 with joystick > support so I could use my wireless X-Box controller > as a remote when I'm not playing games. > > I soon realized that this causes a problem: > When a ROM is executing (s

Re: [mythtv-users] Nuvexport problems ffmpeg finishes immediately.

2005-11-12 Thread Chris Petersen
If I strip the '-hq' option then I get a more reasonable error (because the fifo is empty) but at least it accepts all of the command line arguments. empty fifo means you didn't start mythtranscode. It looks like the mjpegtools people are innocent this time? In any case, it might not be a ba

Re: [mythtv-users] Nuvexport problems ffmpeg finishes immediately.

2005-11-12 Thread chris
On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 02:37:30PM -0800, Chris Petersen wrote: > >yuvdenoise: invalid option -- r > > Your error is right there. Turn off denoise until the mjpegtools people > stop changing their cli options so much. The problem is larger than that. As the parent message indicated, if you tur

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au Sydney Foxtel

2005-11-12 Thread Paul Andreassen
On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 07:35 pm, Marty Ravell wrote: > I had already done that prior to your post and tried various patches that > were suggested. Am damned if I can get a working script though. > > Is there one referenceable spot where we can get hold of a valid script? > Anybody out there have a nin

[mythtv-users] Foxtel Digital STU Channel Change

2005-11-12 Thread Lachlan McIntosh
Hi   Has anyone got myth doing channel changes for the Foxtel Digital STU?   I'd be interested in knowing what equipment that your using to achieve this.       Thanks   Lachlan ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org

RE: [mythtv-users] lircd.conf

2005-11-12 Thread Marty Ravell
>I have 0.7.2 of lircd installed and one of the older (grey and black, >coloured buttons around the central cursor) remote. > >This rig did work before I updated so I think that the hardware is OK. I've >tried using irrecord and this does seem to work after a fashion but I cannot >get all of the bu

[mythtv-users] lircd.conf

2005-11-12 Thread Marty Ravell
I have 0.7.2 of lircd installed and one of the older (grey and black, coloured buttons around the central cursor) remote. This rig did work before I updated so I think that the hardware is OK. I've tried using irrecord and this does seem to work after a fashion but I cannot get all of the buttons

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Daniel Segel
This is what I do. The 350 audio out goes into my sound card, and the sound card outputs go into my TV (analog out) and receiver (digital out). MythTV is set up to output via analog, so it sends TV sound straight to the TV. I play DVDs via xine, which I have configured to send sound out via the

RE: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread Claude Gélinas agr.
Le samedi 12 novembre 2005 à 11:52 -0400, Jim Reith a écrit : > > > > > >>I'm coming round to thinking that the nicest case out there is the > > >Accent HT-400 ( http://www.arisetec.com/products/HT-400.htm ) since it > >>is full-size, well-designed, comes with built in IR hardware and an > >>attra

[mythtv-users] patch to mute joystick events while mythgame is exec'ing a rom?

2005-11-12 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Hello, Last night I recompiled MythTV-0.18.1 with joystick support so I could use my wireless X-Box controller as a remote when I'm not playing games. I soon realized that this causes a problem: When a ROM is executing (snes9x in this case), MythTV continues to read joystick events. So when the R

Re: [mythtv-users] mythburn future

2005-11-12 Thread Claude Gélinas agr.
stupid question... where to get mythburn and does it work with x64 linux fc3 Thanks -- - Claude Gélinas agr., dta Phyto Ressources inc. == Varennes, Québec, Canada Tél.: (450) 652 9764, Fax.:(450) 652 6

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_au Sydney Foxtel

2005-11-12 Thread Phill Edwards
> Understand your reason for telling me to RTFA. > > I had already done that prior to your post and tried various patches that > were suggested. Am damned if I can get a working script though. > > Is there one referenceable spot where we can get hold of a valid script? > Anybody out there have a ni

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 11/12/05 19:55, Nathan Allen Stratton wrote: On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Michael T. Dean wrote: Nope. ATSC (US high-definition TV) is broadcast already encoded using the MPEG-2 system. The audio is encoded in an AC-3 stream within the transport stream. So, it's just there. Hmm so sinc

Re: [mythtv-users] How to use xine instead of mplayer

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
Henry Fleischmann wrote: I switched to xine because mplayer would not automatically play the correct audio track from some DVDs I ripped. It also deviates from the commands mythtv uses when playing recordings so I had to print them out. (q to quit, space for pause/play, FF acts weird so I have t

Re: [mythtv-users] IVTV wierdness

2005-11-12 Thread MacNean Tyrrell
On 11/11/05, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: MacNean Tyrrell wrote:> Has anyone else had the issue of problems with ivtv and their system> being up for awhile.  After a fresh reboot ivtv records shows> flawlessly, no artifacts or anything.  But if it's up for a while, it > will start to

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv tuner card + pundit-r

2005-11-12 Thread Henry Fleischmann
Robert May wrote: > So I'm leaning towards building a MythTV system in a Pundit-r case. > I'd like to get an HDTV tuner (preferably the HD-3000) but , from what > I understand, the space in these boxes is a little tight. Is there a > HDTV tuner card that fits in this case better than another. Al

Re: [mythtv-users] ivtv 0.5.0 released

2005-11-12 Thread Robin Gilks
> On Saturday 12 November 2005 10:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I was looking at the ticket mentioned earlier today about the frame >> shift causing artifacts, and noticed that ivtv 0.5.0 was released a few >> hours ago. >> >> http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/archive/0.5.x/ivtv-0.5.0.tar.gz >> >> I

Re: [mythtv-users] recommended joysticks or gamepads for xmame and mythgame

2005-11-12 Thread Jesse Guardiani
On Friday 11 November 2005 3:21 pm, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > Tim Hamer wrote: > > logitech usb wireless rumblepads work great right out of the box (just > > not the rumble). on ebay for <$20, but are kinda bulky > > > > Frank Lynch wrote: > >> I was wondering if someone could recommend a set of ga

Re: [mythtv-users] How to use xine instead of mplayer

2005-11-12 Thread Henry Fleischmann
Ben Edwards wrote: > I'me using gentoo and mythtv and when I play dvd it uses mplayer. Is > there a way of getting it to use xine instead. > > Ben > -- > Ben Edwards - Bristol, UK, England > WARNING:This email contained partisan views - dont ever accuse me of > using the veneer of objectivity > I

Re: [mythtv-users] ivtv 0.5.0 released

2005-11-12 Thread Steve Adeff
On Saturday 12 November 2005 10:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was looking at the ticket mentioned earlier today about the frame > shift causing artifacts, and noticed that ivtv 0.5.0 was released a few > hours ago. > > http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/archive/0.5.x/ivtv-0.5.0.tar.gz > > It looks li

Re: [mythtv-users] Converting VGA ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) to component

2005-11-12 Thread Chris Ribe
The component inputs on most HDTV monitors use the YPrPb color space, which is different than the RGB colorspace used by a D-sub (VGA) in/output.  The electrical conversion between the two colorspaces can be done using analog circuitry, but it isn't something as simple as cutting open a cable and s

Re: [mythtv-users] Converting VGA ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) to component

2005-11-12 Thread Steve Adeff
On Friday 11 November 2005 00:10, Devan Lippman wrote: > On 11/10/05, MythTV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone have experience with any of the nVidia component-out cards > > they > > can share? If they work, nVidia component-out cards are cheaper than the > > VGA to component converters. >

Re: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread Steve Adeff
On Saturday 12 November 2005 18:03, R. Geoffrey Newbury wrote: > On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 17:11:41 -0500 (EST), Nathan Allen Stratton wrote: > >> >I think the advantages of the Silverstone cases is they have so > >> >many options when it comes to size, expansion, and looks. For > >> >example, Silverston

[mythtv-users] HDTV, DVI, 1080i problems, new card time?

2005-11-12 Thread Steve Adeff
Hey folks, I've built my new HTPC, moved my HD3000 card over to it, got everything compiled, etc. So I've connected it to my Sanyo HT32744 and am trying to figure out the modelines for it. I've found a few lines for 720p and 480p but most of what I can find about this TV is that it doesn't li

[mythtv-users] mplayer performance on xebian

2005-11-12 Thread Dan Poltawski
Has anyone had any success getting good performance out of mplayer or any other video player to work with mytvvideo on the xbox? Mplayer chugs and stutters on most video files and I can't get xine to do anything... Any tips aprechiated. thanks, dan. _

Re: [mythtv-users] Problem with mythfilldatabase and the crontab

2005-11-12 Thread ffrr
duckeo wrote: Okay this one is driving me nuts. I've got my local myth user configured to use mythfilldatabase with tv_grab_au. If I run this manually from the command line as mythtv, it works fine. I configure up my crontab to run the same job: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ crontab -l 00 23 * * *

Re: [mythtv-users] Greater then 2 TB of storage with myth

2005-11-12 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 07:03:39PM -0500, Nathan Allen Stratton wrote: > I currently have a 3ware card with 8 160 gig drives in it giving me just > over 1 TB. I am thinking about getting a new 12 port serial ATA card with > 400 gig drives (cost different between 400 and 500 is crazy). Has anyone >

[mythtv-users] Problem with mythfilldatabase and the crontab

2005-11-12 Thread duckeo
Okay this one is driving me nuts.I've got my local myth user configured to use mythfilldatabase with tv_grab_au. If I run this manually from the command line as mythtv, it works fine.I configure up my crontab to run the same job: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ crontab -l00 23 * * * /usr/local/bin/mythfilldat

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread Nathan Allen Stratton
On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Michael T. Dean wrote: > Nope. ATSC (US high-definition TV) is broadcast already encoded using > the MPEG-2 system. The audio is encoded in an AC-3 stream within the > transport stream. So, it's just there. Hmm so since I setup the mp3 audio encoding on the video profiles

Re: [mythtv-users] Choppy DVD palyback with xine

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 11/12/05 19:07, Bennett Leve wrote: Okay, I upgraded ivtvdev_drv.o to: (II) LoadModule: "ivtvdev" (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/ivtvdev_drv.o (II) Module ivtv: vendor="The XFree86 Project" compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 0.10.6 ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver,

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Bennett Leve
Mike, I tried to use the command line like you have below. I did upgrade the ivtvdev_drv.o to 0.10.6. I am assuming this has xv support. When I run the command I get in the bugreport file: video_out_xv: Xv extension is present but I couldn't find a usable yuv12 port. Looks lik

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 11/12/05 19:05, Nathan Allen Stratton wrote: On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Michael T. Dean wrote: ATSC requires the use of AC-3 for audio content (although they call it A/52), so no extra work is required to get it. Ok, so with my hdtv card I am stuck using ac-3 for audio vs mp3, how bad is this g

Re: [mythtv-users] Greater then 2 TB of storage with myth

2005-11-12 Thread Bryan Halter
Nathan Allen Stratton wrote: I currently have a 3ware card with 8 160 gig drives in it giving me just over 1 TB. I am thinking about getting a new 12 port serial ATA card with 400 gig drives (cost different between 400 and 500 is crazy). Has anyone worked with this much storage with myth?

Re: Re: [mythtv-users] major and minor numbers for Compro DVB-T300?

2005-11-12 Thread Greg Vickers
Nick, > Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/11/05, Greg Vickers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've found that the modules saa7134 & saa7134-dvb don't have any rules > DVB has the major number 212. As for the minor numbers, I'm not sure > how they are decided - in one ma

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 11/12/05 19:04, Bennett Leve wrote: Michael T. Dean wrote: The audio's not coming out of your PVR-350 because the PVR-350 isn't decoding the DVD. Therefore, you should route the PVR-350's audio out through your soundcard and route the soundcard to your audio receiver. Then, when mplayer

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-150 Unknown Tuner Type

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 11/12/05 17:41, Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Im posting to this list after following the directions @ Jarod's MythTV Howto. I recently (11/8/05) bought a pvr150 MCE from CompUSA in the Tampa Bay, Fl area, and after using the ivtv-4.0 RPMs from atrpms, the tuner type isnt set correctly. I al

Re: [mythtv-users] Choppy DVD palyback with xine

2005-11-12 Thread Bennett Leve
Okay, I upgraded ivtvdev_drv.o to: (II) LoadModule: "ivtvdev" (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/ivtvdev_drv.o (II) Module ivtv: vendor="The XFree86 Project" compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 0.10.6 ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6 Also, I am using the -xxmc

Re: [mythtv-users] Testing DMA with VIA chipset?

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 11/12/05 16:55, R. Geoffrey Newbury wrote: Not necessarily -bad- advice, but limited in that it did not distinguish that the new chipsets are not subject to the problem. I'm running a Via Sp13000 with the newest chipset and... no problem. More info on chipsets at Via's websites. So the ori

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Bennett Leve
Mike, Thanks, that explains it very well. I need to work on the xine thing. It is very choppy and I have not figured out how to correct it yet. -Bennett Michael T. Dean wrote: This quotation was modified from its original version. It was formatted to fit your top-to-bottom reading style

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread Nathan Allen Stratton
On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Michael T. Dean wrote: > On 11/12/05 17:15, Nathan Allen Stratton wrote: > > >My current myth box uses 2 convertx boxes, but I just bought a HD-3000 > >card and monday should have my antenna. Do I need to do anything special > >to get 5.1 channel sound? > > > Nope. ATSC (US

[mythtv-users] Greater then 2 TB of storage with myth

2005-11-12 Thread Nathan Allen Stratton
I currently have a 3ware card with 8 160 gig drives in it giving me just over 1 TB. I am thinking about getting a new 12 port serial ATA card with 400 gig drives (cost different between 400 and 500 is crazy). Has anyone worked with this much storage with myth? I dont want to spend the money on thi

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 11/12/05 17:15, Nathan Allen Stratton wrote: My current myth box uses 2 convertx boxes, but I just bought a HD-3000 card and monday should have my antenna. Do I need to do anything special to get 5.1 channel sound? Nope. ATSC (US high-definition TV) is broadcast already encoded using the M

Re: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread Steve Hodge
On 11/13/05, James C. Dastrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm coming round to thinking that the nicest case out there is the > >Accent HT-400 ( http://www.arisetec.com/products/HT-400.htm ) since it > >is full-size, well-designed, comes with built in IR hardware and an > >attractive panel to moun

Re: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread Phil Vid
I have the Accent HT-100. Its big, but considering it replaced a VCR, Satellite Decoder and DVD player its a fair trade. The LCD is pretty crappy, only alpha numeric 16x2 lines and a limited number (8 i think) of programmable characters. Its not programmable enough to do decent graphical stuff.. I

Re: [mythtv-users] recordings playlist usability question (or suggestion)

2005-11-12 Thread Robert Tsai
On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 02:50:39PM -0600, Kevin Kuphal wrote: > >Just a question about how to use the playlist function with > >recordings. I use this mainly to queue up some recordings for the > >kids. > > > >I have my recordings sorted to display the newest first. I'll > >descripbe the actions I

RE: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread R. Geoffrey Newbury
On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 17:11:41 -0500 (EST), Nathan Allen Stratton wrote: > >> >I think the advantages of the Silverstone cases is they have so >> >many options when it comes to size, expansion, and looks. For >> >example, Silverstone offers the only HT-style case I found that >> >supports 3 full-hei

[mythtv-users] CVS Theme Issues (was SVN mythplugins compile error)

2005-11-12 Thread Paul Leppert
Since I'm past the compile issues for mythplugins, I thought I'd repost this with a different subject since the old one is now misleading...I have successfully compiled and installed mythtv, myththemes, and mythplugins from CVS (with the version just *before* Issac disabled the livetv code).  Howev

[mythtv-users] xorg high cpu usage while playing video in mythtv

2005-11-12 Thread Raphael Pooser
I've noticed relatively high processor usage by xorg when playing back previously recorded video. To play back a 480x480 resolution rtjpeg recording, xorg take 40% processor time. To play back a 384x480 video it takes about 33%. This is on top of the normal usage by mythfrontend. Mythfronte

[mythtv-users] PVR-150 Unknown Tuner Type

2005-11-12 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Howdy, Ive read thru Jarod Wilsons MythTV walk-thru, and he suggest to send the following to the ivtv-dev list, which Ive tried but my subscription for ivtv-dev hasnt been approved after 2 days, so Im sending here as well to see if anyone has any ideas. Thanks in advanced. -

Re: [mythtv-users] Nuvexport problems ffmpeg finishes immediately.

2005-11-12 Thread Chris Petersen
yuvdenoise: invalid option -- r Your error is right there. Turn off denoise until the mjpegtools people stop changing their cli options so much. -Chris ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread Nathan Allen Stratton
On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Michael T. Dean wrote: > If you really want 5.1 channel, though, you'll have to go to a digital > video broadcast technology (like HDTV (US) or DVB). My current myth box uses 2 convertx boxes, but I just bought a HD-3000 card and monday should have my antenna. Do I need to do

[mythtv-users] Nuvexport problems ffmpeg finishes immediately.

2005-11-12 Thread Greg Grotsky
I'm trying to figure out nuvexport... I want to get a method down for archiving some shows.  When I try to use nuvexport to export something it looks like it tries to start ffmpeg but then ffmpeg finishes right away (not processing any frames). Here's the ouptut of nuvexport: You have chosen to e

RE: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread Nathan Allen Stratton
> >I think the advantages of the Silverstone cases is they have so > >many options when it comes to size, expansion, and looks. For > >example, Silverstone offers the only HT-style case I found that > >supports 3 full-height expansion slots (1xAGP, 2xPCI) in a low-profile > >design, such as the LC

Re: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread R. Geoffrey Newbury
On Sat, 12 Nov 2005 16:33:39 +, Jules Bean wrote: >James C. Dastrup wrote: >> >> I think the advantages of the Silverstone cases is they have so >> many options when it comes to size, expansion, and looks. For >> example, Silverstone offers the only HT-style case I found that >> supports 3 ful

RE: [mythtv-users] Testing DMA with VIA chipset?

2005-11-12 Thread R. Geoffrey Newbury
Not necessarily -bad- advice, but limited in that it did not distinguish that the new chipsets are not subject to the problem. I'm running a Via Sp13000 with the newest chipset and... no problem. More info on chipsets at Via's websites. So the original question can only be answered when we know

Re: [mythtv-users] Unable to Watch Videos in Mythtv

2005-11-12 Thread Jason Hendrix
I don't think it's a focus issue. I think that because I get no sound, and xine/mplayer don't show up when I run top. Thanks, Jason On 11/12/05, Phil Bridges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/12/05, Jason Hendrix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I used this command line for xine: > > xine -pfhq

Re: [mythtv-users] Transferring Shows From One Myth Box To Another Myth Box

2005-11-12 Thread Nick
On 12/11/05, George Nassas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11-Nov-05, at 7:49 PM, Nick wrote: > > > the following quick and dirty hack (not guaranteed > > to work though): > > No need for a quick and dirty hack, nuvexport handles this directly. > Just pick the option to export to nuv and sql files,

[mythtv-users] Need some help- Watch TV doesn't work with latest FC4 rpms

2005-11-12 Thread stevew
I've been playing for about a week and have a very basic problem. Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. Configuration: PVR350, NVidia 5200 based card. 2Ghz Pentium. I've tried following Jarrods Howto - So I've got a 1 week old FC4 install. I get audio and video together when

[mythtv-users] Parental controls and multiple levels

2005-11-12 Thread Moasat
If I understand this correctly, there are four levels of parental controls but only one pin number? So, if the default level is one, you can move up to two, three or four by entering the same pin number? Would a separate pin number for each level be more versatile? Just a thought.

Re: [mythtv-users] An LVM'd drive died! What do I do...

2005-11-12 Thread chris
On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 10:35:39AM -0700, Blammo wrote: > So, my advice, in the short? Buy good hardware, set it up in ways > known to be stable, and it will serve you well. You get what you pay > for. On a related note - watch the drive temperatures! Before I upgraded to RAID5 I had three hard

Re: [mythtv-users] recordings playlist usability question (or suggestion)

2005-11-12 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Steven wrote: Hi, Just a question about how to use the playlist function with recordings. I use this mainly to queue up some recordings for the kids. I have my recordings sorted to display the newest first. I'll descripbe the actions I now do to line up 3 consecutive recordings in the orde

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
This quotation was modified from its original version. It was formatted to fit your top-to-bottom reading style. (worded for all you movies-on-4:3-TV's buffs out there) Bennett Leve wrote: Joe Votour wrote: --- Bennett Leve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am using mplayer to play DVDs via m

Re: [mythtv-users] Need some help- Watch TV doesn't work with latest FC4 rpms

2005-11-12 Thread Kevin Kuphal
stevew wrote: I've been playing for about a week and have a very basic problem. Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction. Configuration: PVR350, NVidia 5200 based card. 2Ghz Pentium. I've tried following Jarrods Howto - So I've got a 1 week old FC4 install. I get audio and vi

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
John DiLorenzo wrote: OK, so I'm out of luck recording the audio with the PVR-150. How about the sound card method... Will I be able to use a single soundcard to capture 5.1 via coax, and then output via optical? Will I need 2 soundcards in this box? You won't be able to get the digital au

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Joe Votour
I don't think that you can do what you're looking to do (at least not very easily). The PVR-350 audio input is meant as a capture. Therefore, if you use it's audio inputs, that implies that you're capturing video on the S-Video or the composite inputs. You would need to have the sound come out o

Re: [mythtv-users] Unable to Watch Videos in Mythtv

2005-11-12 Thread Phil Bridges
On 11/12/05, Jason Hendrix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used this command line for xine: > xine -pfhq --no-splash %s > > And I used the default command line for mplayer. Both mplayer and > xine have the same result. When I click a video to watch it, nothing > at all happens, and neither mplayer

Re: [mythtv-users] Choppy DVD palyback with xine

2005-11-12 Thread Bennett Leve
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/ivtvdev_drv.o (II) Module ivtv: vendor="The XFree86 Project" compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 0.8.0 ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6 Wow, mine appears to be old. I will look into upgrading it. -Bennett Daniel Segel wro

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Bennett Leve
Joe, Not sure what that would accomplish. The sound-out on the pvr-350 is already going to my receiver. I need to get the DVD sound to go to the PVR-350 so it can then take it into the receiver. -Bennett Joe Votour wrote: Connect the audio out on your PVR-350 to the Line-in on your sound

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread John DiLorenzo
OK, so I'm out of luck recording the audio with the PVR-150.  How about the sound card method... Will I be able to use a single soundcard to capture 5.1 via coax, and then output via optical?  Will I need 2 soundcards in this box?On 11/12/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: PVR-150 recor

Re: [mythtv-users] An LVM'd drive died! What do I do...

2005-11-12 Thread Brandon Beattie
> First I had no raid, just a single 300g drive. I found that with 4 > tuners going, and 3 machines trying to commerical flag, watching even > a single frontend was impossible without either stuttering video, > choppy FFW, "IO Bound" on disk writes, network saturation, or some > combo of the above.

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500 Stream Type?

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
Bryan Halter wrote: What is the correct type of stream to select for a pvr-500, PS, TS, VCD, PES AV, PES V, PES A, DVD, DVD-Special 1, or DVD-Special 2? I'm using PS now and it looks ok though I thought I'd read about PS going away that mgith just have been for HD though. I highly recommend D

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
John DiLorenzo wrote: I'm planning my myth setup and I'm a little confused about how to handle capturing and playing back surround sound. Here's the plan so far: Backend/frontend with a single pvr-150 (for now) and a Geforce MX460. The backend will be connected to a Scientific Atlanta digita

[mythtv-users] PVR-500 Stream Type?

2005-11-12 Thread Bryan Halter
What is the correct type of stream to select for a pvr-500, PS, TS, VCD, PES AV, PES V, PES A, DVD, DVD-Special 1, or DVD-Special 2? I'm using PS now and it looks ok though I thought I'd read about PS going away that mgith just have been for HD though. ___

Re: [mythtv-users] An LVM'd drive died! What do I do...

2005-11-12 Thread MythTV
I have to agree. I when I 1st started down the path with my MythTV.. I went HW raid off the bat and bought the 3ware 7500-8 The only thing it was a pricey product who WOW does it work great.. I NFS my frontends toa 500gig partition for my myth I was running 2 frontends but I am down to

[mythtv-users] Capturing 5.1 audio

2005-11-12 Thread John DiLorenzo
Hi everybody, I'm planning my myth setup and I'm a little confused about how to handle capturing and playing back surround sound.  Here's the plan so far: Backend/frontend with a single pvr-150 (for now) and a Geforce MX460. The backend will be connected to a Scientific Atlanta digital cable bo

[mythtv-users] winfast tv2000xp no video, green screen

2005-11-12 Thread Eric Becker
I have a leadtek winfast tv2000xp tuner card.  I've been following mythtv howto and the gentoo wiki for setting up mythtv.  I can get video and audio output from xawtv, but there's no video from mythtv.  I can use the up and down arrows to change the channel and I can tell something is working beca

Re: [mythtv-users] Replaced FX5200 with 6200 -> no video with mythvideo

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
Blammo wrote: On 11/11/05, Jurgen Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just replaced my nvidia FX5200 based videocard with a Nvidia 6200 (AGP) based one. The nvidia driver picks up the new card without problem and Mythtv comes up nicely again, but as soon as I try to watch live TV or earlier

Re: [mythtv-users] Replaced FX5200 with 6200 -> no video with mythvideo

2005-11-12 Thread Blammo
On 11/11/05, Jurgen Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just replaced my nvidia FX5200 based videocard with a Nvidia 6200 > (AGP) based one. The nvidia driver picks up the new card without problem > and Mythtv comes up nicely again, but as soon as I try to watch live TV > or earlier recorded show

Re: [mythtv-users] An LVM'd drive died! What do I do...

2005-11-12 Thread Blammo
On 10/27/05, Brian C. Huffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 11:42 -0400, Bryan Halter wrote: > > > Well to start with for RAID you need to have disks that are all the same > > size (preferably the same model). I believe Linux supports growing > > software RAID volumes and I'm

Re: [mythtv-users] A Novice Question about PVR-500 and CommerceialFlagging

2005-11-12 Thread Larry K
The commercial flagging is not 100% accurate, so I would not recommend automatically skipping.  Just do it yourself with the skip key.On 11/9/05, Folashade Adeyosoye <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Thank you the perfect response to my question.-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][mailto:[E

RE: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread Jim Reith
I'm coming round to thinking that the nicest case out there is the >Accent HT-400 ( http://www.arisetec.com/products/HT-400.htm ) since it is full-size, well-designed, comes with built in IR hardware and an attractive panel to mount an VFD behind. It's not cheap, though. A close second seems

Re: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread Jules Bean
James C. Dastrup wrote: I think the advantages of the Silverstone cases is they have so many options when it comes to size, expansion, and looks. For example, Silverstone offers the only HT-style case I found that supports 3 full-height expansion slots (1xAGP, 2xPCI) in a low-profile design, suc

Re: [mythtv-users] Unable to Watch Videos in Mythtv

2005-11-12 Thread Jason Hendrix
That command had the same result. Thanks, Jason On 11/12/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jason Hendrix wrote: > > >I used this command line for xine: > >xine -pfhq --no-splash %s > > > > > Try explicitly specifying a video output device, i.e.: > > xine -V xv -pfhq --no-splash %

Re: [mythtv-users] Unable to Watch Videos in Mythtv

2005-11-12 Thread Michael T. Dean
Jason Hendrix wrote: I used this command line for xine: xine -pfhq --no-splash %s Try explicitly specifying a video output device, i.e.: xine -V xv -pfhq --no-splash %s Mike ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/

RE: [mythtv-users] Testing DMA with VIA chipset?

2005-11-12 Thread Peter Darley
Well, as always there are folks who know more than I. :) Sounds like this was bad advice. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael T. Dean Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 8:33 PM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Testing

Re: [mythtv-users] Choppy DVD palyback with xine

2005-11-12 Thread Daniel Segel
Nathan Hesson wrote: Is there a way to verify that the xv driver is loaded on the 350? I have tried the above settings and it doesn't work so well and I have installed the ivtv_xdriver from atrpms.net Thanks Nate In your X log file (Xorg.0.log for me) you should see a secti

[mythtv-users] ivtv 0.5.0 released

2005-11-12 Thread chris
I was looking at the ticket mentioned earlier today about the frame shift causing artifacts, and noticed that ivtv 0.5.0 was released a few hours ago. http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/archive/0.5.x/ivtv-0.5.0.tar.gz It looks like quite a clean-up. See http://dl.ivtvdriver.org/ivtv/unstable/ChangeLo

RE: [mythtv-users] Attractive cases

2005-11-12 Thread James C. Dastrup
>I'm coming round to thinking that the nicest case out there is the >Accent HT-400 ( http://www.arisetec.com/products/HT-400.htm ) since it >is full-size, well-designed, comes with built in IR hardware and an >attractive panel to mount an VFD behind. It's not cheap, though. A close >second seems

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Joe Votour
Connect the audio out on your PVR-350 to the Line-in on your sound card. Then adjust the volume by changing the Line-in volume (of your soundcard) with your favorite mixer program. -- Joe --- Bennett Leve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am using mplayer to play DVDs via mythtv. If I > plug h

Re: [mythtv-users] Transferring Shows From One Myth Box To Another Myth Box

2005-11-12 Thread George Nassas
On 11-Nov-05, at 7:49 PM, Nick wrote: the following quick and dirty hack (not guaranteed to work though): No need for a quick and dirty hack, nuvexport handles this directly. Just pick the option to export to nuv and sql files, move them to the new machine's recordings directory and execute

[mythtv-users] No sound with DVD playback

2005-11-12 Thread Bennett Leve
I am using mplayer to play DVDs via mythtv. If I plug headphones into my soundcard out, I can hear the sound from the DVD. For mythtv though I am using the sound out on my PVR-350 which works great. Shouldn't I be able to take a mini-stereo plug from my sound out and put it on the line-in

Re: [mythtv-users] Choppy DVD palyback with xine

2005-11-12 Thread Bennett Leve
This is working for me. mplayer -vo x11 -fs dvd://1 -dvd-device /dev/dvd Now, need to figure out sound :) Bennett Leve wrote: Not sure how you tell what version the ivtvdev_drv.o you are using. This is actually a knoppmyth setup so it has whatever they packaged with Alpha16. I kinda gave u

Re: [mythtv-users] Choppy DVD palyback with xine

2005-11-12 Thread Bennett Leve
Not sure how you tell what version the ivtvdev_drv.o you are using. This is actually a knoppmyth setup so it has whatever they packaged with Alpha16. I kinda gave up on xine, and decided use mplayer which does not look choppy at all. Using the command line: mplayer -vo xv -fs dvd://1 -dvd

Re: [mythtv-users] Unable to Watch Videos in Mythtv

2005-11-12 Thread Jason Hendrix
I used this command line for xine: xine -pfhq --no-splash %s And I used the default command line for mplayer. Both mplayer and xine have the same result. When I click a video to watch it, nothing at all happens, and neither mplayer nor xine show up in top. I've tried it as the mythtv user and e

RE: [mythtv-users] UK DVB-T - New channels

2005-11-12 Thread mythtv-users
Graeme wrote: > > > Since the recent introduction of More4 I've got a new entry > in my program guide, but there's no program descriptions or > titles. How do I get MythTV to pick up the info? You need to amend the mythfilldatabase setup as well as the channel setup to fill it with informatio

[mythtv-users] mythburn future

2005-11-12 Thread Ben Dash
I thought I had heard somewhere that mythburn was evolving into a mythfrontend plugin. Is this true? Just curious, Thanks, Ben __ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com _

[mythtv-users] Mythmusic DecoderOgg stream corrupt?

2005-11-12 Thread Ben Dash
I have been getting an error on all my mythfrontends from day one and I was wondering if there was sometihng which I could do to prevent it. Every time a new track starts in MythMusic I get this error popup dialog: --- MythMusic has encountered the following error: DecoderOgg: Error while

[mythtv-users] -lXmu errors

2005-11-12 Thread Nathan Allen Stratton
Ok, so I have looked at the archives and searched google, I found some ideas, but they are all for much older version of myth and don't seem to work for 18.1 or cvs. I am using SUSE 10.0 with CVS (also tried 18.1) and get the following error: /usr/lib/qt3/include/private/qucomextra_p.h:65: warni

[mythtv-users] IVTV wierdness

2005-11-12 Thread Patrick Wagstrom
On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 04:33 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Has anyone else had the issue of problems with ivtv and their system > being > up for awhile. After a fresh reboot ivtv records shows flawlessly, no > artifacts or anything. But if it's up for a while, it will start to > record > arti

Re: [mythtv-users] IVTV wierdness

2005-11-12 Thread dave sailer
MacNean Tyrrell wrote: Has anyone else had the issue of problems with ivtv and their system being up for awhile. After a fresh reboot ivtv records shows flawlessly, no artifacts or anything. But if it's up for a while, it will start to record artifacts into the recordings. It's the same th

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