[mythtv-users] 2nd tuner on PVR-500 not working. (Good logs attached.)

2006-01-24 Thread Richard Bronosky
I am using KnoppMyth R5A26. Do I need to manually load the firmware or something? I thought KnoppMyth took care of all that, but I remember something about it from my prior failed attempts to setup from scratch. Logs can be found here: http://bronosky.com/pub/sess.txt Let me know if

Re: [mythtv-users] Overlapping Recordings

2006-01-24 Thread Tomi Makinen
I use the general settings to add 10 minutes to every recording ( I think that the start time works the same). That way the recording will record extra 10 minutes if it can. But if there is some other recording starting at end time, the extra 10 minutes is not recorded and next recording will be

Re: [mythtv-users] What's the minimum that I can do... Update!

2006-01-24 Thread Richard Bronosky
I got sound working, and I'm proud to say that I achieved WAF of 1 (It's not 10, but I've been at 0 since I bought this machine 8/12/2005) by recording the bachelor tonight. She was pleased to be able to catch the final 5 minutes that she missed when watching it live. Now all I have to do is

[mythtv-users] Playing music when watching the news, the forecast ....

2006-01-24 Thread Nicolas Leroux
Hi, I would like to know if it is possible that the music player continue to play music even when we are no more in the music player? What I mean by that: 1 select a song (or songs) in the media player 2 quit the media player and go to news Is that currently possible? Thanks, Nicolas

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC - Nvidia isssues?

2006-01-24 Thread David Corder
On Sunday, January 22, 2006, at 07:11AM, Dan Seddon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yup - colour menus are nice ; ) Though, I do find XvMC is smoother generally with my machine + HDTV is imminant in the UK and I don't fancy my chances of getting it to run on my current CPU without a leg-up from my

[mythtv-users] PCI video card w. composite video out for Myth?

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Briggs
I have an old (PII 400 MHz) Dell Optiplex small form factor sitting gathering dust that I'd like to set up as a dedicated front-end for the kid's TV in the attic, but I'm not sure about the video out. I've tried it using the on-board AGP output and a regular monitor and the machine is fast

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-500: problems with sound

2006-01-24 Thread Stef Coene
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 02:48, Intense Red wrote: I am experiencing a problem similar to yours with a PVR-500 that I loose sound on one of the tuners when I come backup on after I do a reboot or a shutdown. I have to disconnect the power to the back of my box for 60 seconds or so

Re: [mythtv-users] Modeline Help on Fujistu Plasma

2006-01-24 Thread Ben Suffolk
Hey All, i've been stuffing around with this for some time and i canot get a good working modeline to work with my fuji Plasma. i've tried everything from 852x480 (screen size according to the manual) to 1360x768. best i can get is overscanned picturte on the 1360x768, and when i

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC - Nvidia isssues?

2006-01-24 Thread Dan Seddon
I just wanted to chime in: After using MythTV for nearly two years, I moved to an apartment where I didn't have cable. I've moved again and now have cable, so this past weekend I got my MythTV box (and LAN fileserver) back up and running. I'm running Gentoo with a 2.6.15-gentoo-r1 kernel.

[mythtv-users] Tivo to Myth migration

2006-01-24 Thread Ian Forde
not sure if anyone's even remotely interested in this, but I've cobbled together a script that will pull a show from a S1 Tivo and put it into the Watch Recordings screen on myth. The script still needs some finishing touches though. (Okay - it's pretty

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB-T Still clueless

2006-01-24 Thread Phill Edwards
Phill, thanks for the info, but I'm still in the dark. Thanks to everyone for hanging in here with me, I am going to give it one more try... I know I can use Default, High Quality, etc, etc, but what are these in - which group? Is it hardware dvb encoders, transcoders or do I need to create a

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB-T Still clueless

2006-01-24 Thread Phill Edwards
Pick whichever one you want. I have picked Default as that way recordings get transcoded by default. I haven't set up transcoding against the High Quality profile so if there's something I want to archive and keep I record in High Quality so it stays in its native MPEG2 format. Are

Re: [mythtv-users] should I just switch to SVN

2006-01-24 Thread Phill Edwards
I have a bare metal build ready and just waiting for the day, pant pant :-P Hang in there tiger :) ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Frappr Group

2006-01-24 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 24/01/06 02:14, Alexander Petkov typed ... We already got one: http://www.frappr.com/mythtv See this thread: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/157513 Well, I've managed to add myself twice! There seems to be no admin set up [who can delete the rogue me] for

Re: [mythtv-users] analog video camera and Mythtv?

2006-01-24 Thread Roger Hanson
Nick wrote: On 18/01/06, Roger Hanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a KnoppMyth box (front and back end) with a PVR-350 card that runs great. I'd like to try connecting my Analog video camera to the PVR-350 card using the S-video port and the line-in port on the PVR-350 card.

Re: [mythtv-users] PCI video card w. composite video out for Myth?

2006-01-24 Thread Brian Wood
On Jan 24, 2006, at 2:10 AM, Steve Briggs wrote: I have an old (PII 400 MHz) Dell Optiplex small form factor sitting gathering dust that I'd like to set up as a dedicated front-end for the kid's TV in the attic, but I'm not sure about the video out. I've tried it using the on-board AGP

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian sources????

2006-01-24 Thread Adam Egger
On 1/22/06, A JM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a complete set of Debian sources that I could get? there have been some changes and I've not been able to find a reliable source for a list. Marillat :) ___ mythtv-users mailing list

[mythtv-users] problem retrieving program details

2006-01-24 Thread Jay Cornell
Hello. whenever I browse the Program Details for a recording, the first time the frontend works fine. If I look another shows program details immediatly after, then the frontend termintes with the following message in the log: terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with video from Haug. pvr-500

2006-01-24 Thread Nathan A. Smith
On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 21:54 -0700, Nathan A. Smith wrote: Hi, I have setup my myth box (an Athlon 1800+, 756Meg Memory, 100G+ Harddrive space, nic, and the afore mentioned pvr-500). Everything seems to run, but I only get static on Tuner 4 and a very poor picture (if I get one) on tuner 6.

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread Tim Dodge
On 24/01/06, Andrew McNabb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 11:26:17PM -0800, John Biundo wrote: For starters, you can get an x100p clone. Digium makes the brand name boards, which you want for a production system, but it's not needed for a home-based install. You

Re: [mythtv-users] AC3 and/or S/PDIF (again)

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 01:52, Michael T. Dean wrote: On 01/23/2006 11:01 PM, Mario Limonciello wrote: A quick question if I may. Am I right in thinking that if I buy a new sound-card with 6 analogue channels on the output it will drive my 5.1 amp (it has 6 channel input) for surround

Re: [mythtv-users] Playing music when watching the news, the forecast ....

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 03:47, Nicolas Leroux wrote: Hi, I would like to know if it is possible that the music player continue to play music even when we are no more in the music player? What I mean by that: 1 select a song (or songs) in the media player 2 quit the media player and go

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian sources????

2006-01-24 Thread A JM
Somehow a one word answer doesn't really help, but thanks for trying...AJM, ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] avi playback in myth gallery

2006-01-24 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 23 January 2006 18:04, mike choy wrote: I've just got one of those fancy Exilim cameras that can record movies in mpeg 4 onto the SD card Any way I can play these from inside Myth Gallery? Nice thumbnail would also be cool. I notice that the thumbnail currently shows a movie is

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian sources????

2006-01-24 Thread Niels den Otter
AJM, A JM wrote: Somehow a one word answer doesn't really help, but thanks for trying... Did you try to find this? Google is your friend (the hint towards Marilliat makes this even easier ;-): Taken from http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-3.html

Re: [mythtv-users] Cost of MythTV Machines -- tangential to topic -- PVR-150

2006-01-24 Thread H P Ladds
Thanks much. On 1/23/06, H P Ladds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you mind me asking -- what Distro and did you update your Hauppauge WinTV-150 drivers/firmware? I foobared my card by improperly updating the firmware (using yum -- not the method prescribed by Video4Linux ). Now my machine fails

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian sources????

2006-01-24 Thread A JM
I did search on Google before posting and I did read the docs I tried to do some research on my own...deb-src ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sid mainThat helps, it was unstable before correct?What other thing s should I look out for before trying to compile on Debian?

[mythtv-users] Capture Card Encode Quality

2006-01-24 Thread Kerry Wilson
I read somewhere that the Hauppage PVR-*50 Hardware Encoder Cards can encode at 4.4MBits/sec up to 12Mbits/sec. Can you change this setting? My playback seems to have the 'I was recorded at a lower resolution and I am being stretched to fill the screen look to it'.

Re: [mythtv-users] Cost of MythTV Machines -- tangential to topic -- PVR-150

2006-01-24 Thread H P Ladds
The firmware of the pvr cards is uploaded to the card whenever the ivtv driver is loaded if I am not mistaken. Certainly, the firmware is not resident in any sort of flash ram on the card. Just getting hold of and using the correct firmware should solve the problem in this case. Have a look at

[mythtv-users] PVR-150 remote annoyance

2006-01-24 Thread John McCarthy
Hi, I've got a PVR-150 with the new grey IR remote control which is working great in MythTV after some setup. I have it setup using the native LIRC interface of MythTV 0.4.1 (Fedora4+ATrpms updates). There is one annoyance left though. Whenever I press a remote button the correct action is

[mythtv-users] Decent starter combined FE/BE barebones system for $99 AR?

2006-01-24 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Just thought I'd pass this along, TigerDirect is offering the following barebones special for $189.99 - $90 MIR (good thru 1/31/2006) http://www.roosster.com/rstr/l/1237537/ - Premium ATX mid-tower case w/400-watt PS - Biostar M7NCG 400 (nForce 2 IGP/MCP, Socket A, micro-ATX) (TV-out requires

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian sources????

2006-01-24 Thread vimer
It shall compile just fine, cause I did. And why do you want to compile it if the binary is there. On 1/24/06, A JM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did search on Google before posting and I did read the docs I tried to do some research on my own... deb-src ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ sid

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with video from Haug. pvr-500

2006-01-24 Thread Jerry Rubinow
On 1/24/06, Nathan A. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 21:54 -0700, Nathan A. Smith wrote: Hi, I have setup my myth box (an Athlon 1800+, 756Meg Memory, 100G+ Harddrive space, nic, and the afore mentioned pvr-500). Everything seems to run, but I only get static on

Re: [mythtv-users] AC3 and/or S/PDIF (again)

2006-01-24 Thread Mario Limonciello
and have you tried setting the audio output device to ALSA? I don't believe just putting ALSA in the box would do much. The myth code goes through and removes the first 5 characters of the string in the box if it is ALSA:. It takes the rest and calls snd_pcm_open for that hardware device.

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian sources????

2006-01-24 Thread David
Gentoo wannabe ;) vimer wrote: It shall compile just fine, cause I did. And why do you want to compile it if the binary is there. On 1/24/06, A JM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did search on Google before posting and I did read the docs I tried to do some research on my own... deb-src

Re: [mythtv-users] AC3 and/or S/PDIF (again)

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 10:45, Mario Limonciello wrote: and have you tried setting the audio output device to ALSA? I don't believe just putting ALSA in the box would do much. The myth code goes through and removes the first 5 characters of the string in the box if it is ALSA:. It takes

Re: [mythtv-users] How much storage do you have for MythTV?

2006-01-24 Thread Tom Lichti
Chris wrote: On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 16:39 +1100, Michael Fox wrote: On 1/24/06, Yeechang Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 8 X $150 320GB Western Digital drives = 2560 GB = $1200 2 X Infrant ReadyNAS 600 units without drives = $1200 hhmm i think i would go for something like this

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent starter combined FE/BE barebones system for $99 AR?

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 10:13, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: Just thought I'd pass this along, TigerDirect is offering the following barebones special for $189.99 - $90 MIR (good thru 1/31/2006) http://www.roosster.com/rstr/l/1237537/ - Premium ATX mid-tower case w/400-watt PS - Biostar M7NCG

Re: [mythtv-users] AC3 and/or S/PDIF (again)

2006-01-24 Thread Mario Limonciello
On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 10:58 -0500, Steve Adeff wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 10:45, Mario Limonciello wrote: and have you tried setting the audio output device to ALSA? I don't believe just putting ALSA in the box would do much. The myth code goes through and removes the first 5

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent starter combined FE/BE barebones system for $99 AR?

2006-01-24 Thread Brian Wood
On Jan 24, 2006, at 8:59 AM, Steve Adeff wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 10:13, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: Just thought I'd pass this along, TigerDirect is offering the following barebones special for $189.99 - $90 MIR (good thru 1/31/2006) http://www.roosster.com/rstr/l/1237537/ -

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent starter combined FE/BE barebones system for $99 AR?

2006-01-24 Thread Tom Lichti
Steve Adeff wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 10:13, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: DISCLAIMER: I do not work for TigerDirect, and I cannot vouch for the ease/reliability of their rebates. Buyer beware! -JAC TigerDirect rebates are the worst, don't expect to ever see the money Uh, I've

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent starter combined FE/BE barebones system for $99 AR?

2006-01-24 Thread Brian Wood
On Jan 24, 2006, at 9:09 AM, Tom Lichti wrote: Steve Adeff wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 10:13, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: DISCLAIMER: I do not work for TigerDirect, and I cannot vouch for the ease/reliability of their rebates. Buyer beware! -JAC TigerDirect rebates are the worst,

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread John Biundo
Tim Dodge wrote: I'm running asterisk and mythbackend on the same machine, and have never had a problem. I don't use an FXO card though - I was getting all kinds of echo problems - so I bought a Sipura SPA-3000 which works flawlessly. That seems reasonable. Mythbackend doesn't need X, right?

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with video from Haug. pvr-500

2006-01-24 Thread Morten Rønseth
Hi, Jerry Rubinow wrote: On 1/24/06, Nathan A. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 21:54 -0700, Nathan A. Smith wrote: Hi, I have setup my myth box (an Athlon 1800+, 756Meg Memory, 100G+ Harddrive space, nic, and the afore mentioned pvr-500). Everything seems to run, but

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with video from Haug. pvr-500

2006-01-24 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Morten Rønseth wrote: Hi, Jerry Rubinow wrote: On 1/24/06, Nathan A. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 21:54 -0700, Nathan A. Smith wrote: Hi, I have setup my myth box (an Athlon 1800+, 756Meg Memory, 100G+ Harddrive space, nic, and the afore mentioned

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with video from Haug. pvr-500

2006-01-24 Thread Morten Rønseth
Kevin Kuphal wrote: Morten Rnseth wrote: Hi, Jerry Rubinow wrote: On 1/24/06, Nathan A. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 21:54 -0700, Nathan A. Smith wrote: Hi, I have setup my myth box (an Athlon

[mythtv-users] OS X FE help needed

2006-01-24 Thread Daryl Peter Williams
folks, would some kind soul running an os x frontend on a g5 let me know what the audio and mixer devices should be set to? i somehow managed to delete my original entries and now am not sure what they should be set to. many thanks, daryl ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent starter combined FE/BE barebones system for $99 AR?

2006-01-24 Thread Michael T. Dean
On 01/24/2006 10:13 AM, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: Just thought I'd pass this along, TigerDirect is offering the following barebones special for $189.99 - $90 MIR (good thru 1/31/2006) http://www.roosster.com/rstr/l/1237537/ - Premium ATX mid-tower case w/400-watt PS - Biostar M7NCG 400

Re: [mythtv-users] Opinions on my hardware choices for a new PVR

2006-01-24 Thread Richard Bronosky
Title: Re: [mythtv-users] Opinions on my hardware choices for a new PVR Yes, I was wrong about the audio. I figured it out last night. I was testing for audio using headphones on line level (non amplified) outputs. That was dumb. But in my defense, the jacks aren't label and my manual in still

Re: [mythtv-users] Performance from a different perspective

2006-01-24 Thread Gary Manning
When I started this thread, I was hoping we could get a discussion going about processor performance beyond just raw cpu speed, especially as it relates to HDTV material. If cpu speed were the only factor, then a Celeron 3GHz would be better than a P4 2.8GHz, but I doubt that is true. I guess

Re: [mythtv-users] mythrename.pl subdirectories (was Re: streaming to windows (directly through myth))

2006-01-24 Thread Tom Lichti
Michael T. Dean wrote: On 01/23/2006 03:59 PM, Tom Lichti wrote: Right. Have you tried my new and improved mythrename.pl? It finally works correctly, and most of my stuff made it into SVN. As a matter of fact, I have. It's nice--especially the no LiveTV one. And, I've been meaning to

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread Dan Littlejohn
On 1/24/06, John Biundo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tim Dodge wrote: I'm running asterisk and mythbackend on the same machine, and have never had a problem. I don't use an FXO card though - I was getting all kinds of echo problems - so I bought a Sipura SPA-3000 which works flawlessly.

Re: [mythtv-users] IVTV 0.4.2 and MythTV

2006-01-24 Thread Chris Rouch
On 1/23/06, Brian Fischer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just upgraded my kernel and a few modules. I can do a cat /dev/video0 and my system will capture, however mythtv is just showing a black screen on live TV. I cannot capture with scheduled recordings either. I updated ivtv and ran

Re: [mythtv-users] After long livetv pause, then rewind, mythfrontend becomes unstable

2006-01-24 Thread Simon Lundell
John Biundo wrote: Simon Lundell wrote: Anybody else seen this, or got any clues? I have experienced the same thing. After a long pause the screen went black. The program was still in the ringbuffer, and was watchable from mplayer. If only I have had backed it up before entering

Re: [mythtv-users] Performance from a different perspective

2006-01-24 Thread Richard Bronosky
Michael T. Dean wrote: Trey Boudreau wrote: A useful rule of thumb says that you can buy the same compute hardware cheaper next week (or next month). If you wait 18 months (a la Mr. Moore), you'll only end up half broke ;-) I thought Moore's "law" recently died,

Re: [mythtv-users] Debian sources????

2006-01-24 Thread A JM
The backends are compiled from source... so I think I don't have any choice except to upgrade all to the latest binary or compile from source? unless I'm wrong?Thanks. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

[mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread Michael Starks
I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new MythTV system. Basically, I'd like to be able to use the cpuspeed daemon to drop the CPU speed when there isn't a lot going in. Has anyone done with with a full-size mainboard? Any other tips?

Re: [mythtv-users] avi playback in myth gallery

2006-01-24 Thread cardboil
Joseph, what player does your Mythgallery use? Internal or an external one like mplayer or xine?On 1/24/06, Joseph A. Caputo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On Monday 23 January 2006 18:04, mike choy wrote: I've just got one of those fancy Exilim cameras that can record movies in mpeg 4 onto the SD card

[mythtv-users] Looking for a good wireless keyboard with touchpad, trackball, or joystick.

2006-01-24 Thread Richard Bronosky
Before I by one of these http://www.byopvr.com/Sections+index-req-printpage-artid-15.html I want to know what compact wireless keyboards you guys like. I got great advise on speakers, so I'm sticking with the email list. -- Thank you for your time, --== R i c h a r d B r o n

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent starter combined FE/BE bareb ones system for $99 AR?

2006-01-24 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 11:56, Michael T. Dean wrote: On 01/24/2006 10:13 AM, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: Just thought I'd pass this along, TigerDirect is offering the following barebones special for $189.99 - $90 MIR (good thru 1/31/2006) http://www.roosster.com/rstr/l/1237537/ -

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:34, Michael Starks wrote: I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new MythTV system. Basically, I'd like to be able to use the cpuspeed daemon to drop the CPU speed when there isn't a lot going in. Has anyone done with with a full-size

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread bill peck
I'm running Myth backend, Asterisk, nfs, and SlimServer on my Athlon xp2100 with no problems. I also have a Digium TDM400 in the slot, a promise sata controller and my hd3000 capture card.-- Bill Peckhttp://www.pecknet.com ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] New to mythtv, need help

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Baker
On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 02:04 -0500, Thomas Baker wrote: Probably the best way to send the audio to the tv speakers is the same for connecting your computer to a stereo receiver. You will need a wire that on one end is an analogue jack (i.e. the plug on a pair of headphones) and on the other

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a good wireless keyboard with touchpad, trackball, or joystick.

2006-01-24 Thread Tim
what about this? http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Merchant_Id=Section_Id=1 00pcount=Product_Id=196807 i had considered it until i decided i didn't need a keyboard. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Performance from a different perspective

2006-01-24 Thread Raphael Pooser
Well Cache is important. Another reason a Celeron will suck compared to a P4 is the bandwidth between the processor and RAM is crippled. The Celeron front side bus was always chopped in half compared to a pentium. The netburst architecture has always been bandwidth hungry, so you take a

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread Byron Poland
On 1/24/06, Steve Adeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:34, Michael Starks wrote: I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new MythTV system. Basically, I'd like to be able to use the cpuspeed daemon to drop the CPU speed when there isn't a lot

Re: [mythtv-users] avi playback in myth gallery

2006-01-24 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:36, cardboil wrote: Joseph, what player does your Mythgallery use? Internal or an external one like mplayer or xine? Hmmm, I can't get into my system right now (wireless card flaking out again), but looking in the source code I see that the default command is

Re: [mythtv-users] New to mythtv, need help

2006-01-24 Thread Bill Baker
On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 00:57 -0600, Kevin Kuphal wrote: Bill Baker wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 23:50 -0500, Tim wrote: I don't have any audio inputs on my TV. The only way I can connect the TV card is through an RF converter. buy an rf converter? takes rca input and

Re: [mythtv-users] New to mythtv, need help

2006-01-24 Thread Tim
Now on the Input connections setup option, I have several options listed: Composite 0-4, Tuner 0, and S-Video 0-3. Does that make any difference? I have Composite 0 selected, and Composite 0 is listed as the default input on my capture card. I have no idea what these mean, so I left them at

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread shadestalker
On 1/24/06, Michael Starks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new MythTVsystem.Basically, I'd like to be able to use the cpuspeed daemon todrop the CPU speed when there isn't a lot going in.Has anyone done with with a full-size mainboard?Any

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread Tom Dombrosky
On 1/24/06, Steve Adeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:34, Michael Starks wrote: I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new MythTV system.Basically, I'd like to be able to use the cpuspeed daemon to drop the CPU speed when there isn't a lot going

[mythtv-users] has anyone used an Aopen EX661L

2006-01-24 Thread Gabe Rubin
I saw a good deal on newegg for this shuttle like barebones system: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16856140015ATT=Barebone+Systems%20CMP=BAC-dealmac Basically, nice form factor, mobo with a lot integrated but no CPU for $100 after rebate. I may be interested in trying this out

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread Dan Seddon
Tom Dombrosky wrote: On 1/24/06, *Steve Adeff* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:34, Michael Starks wrote: I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new MythTV system. Basically, I'd like to be able to

Re: [mythtv-users] IVTV 0.4.2 and MythTV

2006-01-24 Thread Andrew McNabb
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 06:10:58PM +0100, Chris Rouch wrote: Between ivtv 0.4.0 and 0.4.1 the name of the tuner became 'Tuner' rather than Tuner0 on my PVR500. This broke live tv for me even though mplayer /dev/video0 was fine. You could try running mythtv-setup again and cycle through the

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a good wireless keyboard withtouchpad, trackball, or joystick.

2006-01-24 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
I'd go with an airboard...Actually, I bought 5 of them for all my machines. I also picked up a bunch of the RS-2115 (I think) JP-1 programmable remotes to compliment the airboards. Now I have the remotes in every area, but can interchange any of the keyboards if I need to. Good to see you've

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread John Biundo
bill peck wrote: I'm running Myth backend, Asterisk, nfs, and SlimServer on my Athlon xp2100 with no problems. I also have a Digium TDM400 in the slot, a promise sata controller and my hd3000 capture card. Interesting... I'm just contemplating getting rid of my slimp3 and replacing it with

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread bill peck
On 1/24/06, John Biundo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: bill peck wrote: I'm running Myth backend, Asterisk, nfs, and SlimServer on my Athlon xp2100 with no problems.I also have a Digium TDM400 in the slot, a promise sata controller and my hd3000 capture card. Interesting... I'm just contemplating

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
John Biundo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/24/06 1:42 PM bill peck wrote: I'm running Myth backend, Asterisk, nfs, and SlimServer on my Athlon xp2100 with no problems. I also have a Digium TDM400 in the slot, a promise sata controller and my hd3000 capture card. Interesting... I'm just

Re: [mythtv-users] Sync rates for Sharp 32 inch LCD

2006-01-24 Thread Alex Brekken
I'm running the LC-32GA5*E* (Europe vs USA?), which has D-sub 15 VGA inputas 1280x768, using the modeline ModeLine 1280x768 81.135 1280 1328 1440 1688 768 770 776 802if that's of any help. The VGA input does not support 1366x768.HermanWhy wouldn't the VGA input support the full 1366x768

[mythtv-users] Ripping DVD hangs up

2006-01-24 Thread Chris
During (roughly the middle) of ripping a DVD to my hard drive it locks up my whole system. Has anyone else had this issue and what can be done to address it? PVR-350 Nvidia Geforce FX 5200 PCI (using this tv out not the pvr-350) 512 MB Ram AMD +1900 XP cpu Fedora Core 4 (using

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 13:22, Tom Dombrosky wrote: On 1/24/06, Steve Adeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:34, Michael Starks wrote: I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new MythTV system. Basically, I'd like to be able to use the

Re: [mythtv-users] New to mythtv, need help

2006-01-24 Thread Gavin Haslett
snip As I mentioned above, I am connecting my PVR-350 to my TV via an RF converter. I don't think my TV was made in the last 5 years. OK, what you need is a box to take your output from a sound card and combine it with the video into a single composite input. Note that the composite output

Re: [mythtv-users] Mounting DVDs via NFS problem

2006-01-24 Thread R. G. Newbury
Piers Kittel wrote: Mike, When you mount a filesystem on top of a directory, the mount options--not the original directory permissions--determine the permissions/ownership of the new directory (that is the root of the filesystem) and the device permissions/ownership have nothing to do

Re: [mythtv-users] Ripping DVD hangs up

2006-01-24 Thread Matthew K. Lee
On 1/24/06, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During (roughly the middle) of ripping a DVD to my hard drive it locks up my whole system. Has anyone else had this issue and what can be done to address it? PVR-350 Nvidia Geforce FX 5200 PCI (using this tv out not the pvr-350) 512 MB Ram AMD

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a good wireless keyboard with touchpad, trackball, or joystick.

2006-01-24 Thread Brian Wood
On Jan 24, 2006, at 11:14 AM, Tim wrote: what about this? http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process? Merchant_Id=Section_Id=1 00pcount=Product_Id=196807 i had considered it until i decided i didn't need a keyboard. I just picked up a Gyration Cordless Optical Air Mouse and

Re: [mythtv-users] AC3 and/or S/PDIF (again)

2006-01-24 Thread Ben Suffolk
A quick question if I may. Am I right in thinking that if I buy a new sound-card with 6 analogue channels on the output it will drive my 5.1 amp (it has 6 channel input) for surround sound. Yes (assuming you mean by 6-channel input that you have at least 6 RCA connectors or 3 headphone

Re: [mythtv-users] Ripping DVD hangs up

2006-01-24 Thread Jim Reith
At 02:11 PM 1/24/2006, you wrote: During (roughly the middle) of ripping a DVD to my hard drive it locks up my whole system. Has anyone else had this issue and what can be done to address it? Are you trying to rip a dual layer DVD in a single layer drive? PVR-350 Nvidia Geforce FX 5200 PCI

Re: [mythtv-users] New to mythtv, need help

2006-01-24 Thread Brian Wood
On Jan 24, 2006, at 12:17 PM, Gavin Haslett wrote: snip As I mentioned above, I am connecting my PVR-350 to my TV via an RF converter. I don't think my TV was made in the last 5 years. OK, what you need is a box to take your output from a sound card and combine it with the video into a

Re: [mythtv-users] Ripping DVD hangs up

2006-01-24 Thread Carl Fongheiser
On 24 Jan 2006 11:23:40 -0800, Jim Reith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 02:11 PM 1/24/2006, you wrote:During (roughly the middle) of ripping a DVD to my hard drive it locksup my whole system. Has anyone else had this issue and what can be doneto address it?Are you trying to rip a dual layer DVD in a

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a good wireless keyboard with touchpad, trackball, or joystick.

2006-01-24 Thread Kerry Wilson
How about this one? http://www.pcalchemy.com/product_info.php/pName/btc-9019urf-wireless-multimedia-keyboard-wdual-mode-joystick/cName/keyboards-and-mice Richard Bronosky wrote: Before I by one of these http://www.byopvr.com/Sections+index-req-printpage-artid-15.html I want to know what

Re: [mythtv-users] should I just switch to SVN

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Daniels
- Original Message - From: Phill Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion about mythtv mythtv-users@mythtv.org Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 11:04 AM Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] should I just switch to SVN I have a bare metal build ready and just waiting for the day, pant pant :-P

Re: [mythtv-users] Ripping DVD hangs up

2006-01-24 Thread Jim Reith
At 02:27 PM 1/24/2006, you wrote: On 24 Jan 2006 11:23:40 -0800, Jim Reith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 02:11 PM 1/24/2006, you wrote: During (roughly the middle) of ripping a DVD to my hard drive it locks up my whole system. Has anyone else had this issue and what can be done to address it?

[mythtv-users] FC-4 and DVICO Fusion HDTV 5, now what?

2006-01-24 Thread Matt Nieberger
I installed the latest FedoraCore and have the DVICO Fusion HDTV5 Gold card. I see no errors or warnings anywhere I look but am unable to locate ANY source card when I start MythTV. Where should I be looking and what may I be missing? Thanks to all! # Matt

Re: [mythtv-users] New to mythtv, need help

2006-01-24 Thread Gavin Haslett
Then please ignore everything I said :) winmail.dat___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a good wireless keyboard with touchpad, trackball, or joystick.

2006-01-24 Thread Richard Bronosky
Yeah, that's the one I linked to. I guess I should try supporting this guy huh? Just a few bucks more than http://www.pricegrabber.com/search_getprod.php?masterid=15293914search=9019+URF I guess I should make the most of shipping and get a remote too. Kerry Wilson wrote: How about this

Re: [mythtv-users] Ripping DVD hangs up

2006-01-24 Thread Carl Fongheiser
On 24 Jan 2006 11:38:20 -0800, Jim Reith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.pcworld.com/reviews/article/0,aid,119577,pg,4,00.asp Despite efforts by media and drive vendors to improve compatibility, your double-layer DVD+R disc may not play correctly in a DVD player or in an older, single-layer

Re: [mythtv-users] Sync rates for Sharp 32 inch LCD

2006-01-24 Thread Richard Bronosky
Just to clarify for all. The model I have and linked to does not have VGA or DVI input. No PC mode, and when you call, 1-800-be-sharp they tell you that PC input via the HDMI connector is not supported. As in "It may work, but we ain't paying people to walk your cheap butt through getting it

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a good wireless keyboard with touchpad, trackball, or joystick.

2006-01-24 Thread Kerry Wilson
I guess that was the same one. Looks like nerds.net has it at the cheapest price (36.44). What a bargain! Richard Bronosky wrote: Yeah, that's the one I linked to. I guess I should try supporting this guy huh? Just a few bucks more than

Re: [mythtv-users] Sync rates for Sharp 32 inch LCD

2006-01-24 Thread Matt Mossholder
On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 14:45 -0500, Richard Bronosky wrote: Just to clarify for all. The model I have and linked to does not have VGA or DVI input. No PC mode, and when you call, 1-800-be-sharp they tell you that PC input via the HDMI connector is not supported. As in It may work, but we

Re: [mythtv-users] Mounting DVDs via NFS problem

2006-01-24 Thread R. G. Newbury
Piers Kittel wrote: Geoff, One answer which will last through a reboot would be to amend the line in 50-udev.rules to add a Group=mythtv and Mode=770 to the line describing /dev/hdc or whatever your hardware is listed as ( as in fstab). HTH Geoff Cheers again, but I don't

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