Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv 0.18.2

2006-01-30 Thread Phill Edwards
No, please don't spread rumors based on bogus reports. ATrpms at least did *not* bundle/release/fork etc. anything called 0.18.2. There were some svn fixes in the official release-0.18-fixes branch that renamed some shared libs in preparation for a future 0.18.2 release, but that's all there

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer + dvdnav?

2006-01-30 Thread Phill Edwards
Hi, all. Got another question. Again, I'm using ubuntu breezy badger, so maybe I'm just missing some up to date stuff. I looked at some documentation for mplayer that told me I could use the -dvdnav flag to utilize libdvdnav in accessing dvd menus and such; however, a.) the version of mplayer

Re: [mythtv-users] media_settings.xml

2006-01-30 Thread Phill Edwards
Would someone please shoot me a copy of the defalut media_settings.xml? mythmenu name=MEDIA_SETUP button typeSETTINGS_MUSIC/type textMusic Settings/text text lang=ESConfigurar Música/text text lang=FRConfiguration de la musique/text text lang=CAConfigurar

Re: [mythtv-users] media_settings.xml

2006-01-30 Thread Ronald Kohsman
Don't ask why...reminds me to copy the xml files(backup somewhere). Excellent...thanks. -rOn 1/30/06, Phill Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would someone please shoot me a copy of the defalut media_settings.xml?mythmenu name=MEDIA_SETUP button typeSETTINGS_MUSIC/type textMusic Settings/text

[mythtv-users] uc: Strange DVB Kernel Signal loss

2006-01-30 Thread Barker Thomas
Hi I have been running FC3 quite stabily for a long time, this weekend I decide it wont be hard to start again and use FC4 this time instead. Oh how wrong am i! I have FC4 all up and running to the stage that FC3 once was. However I have noticed this strangeness: In FC3 I was using

Re: [mythtv-users] Overture case and heat

2006-01-30 Thread Tomi Makinen
I had the antec overture case with my intel 2500 + technotrend 2100 premium and pvr 250. heat went to about 60C at maximum load. I had put minimum voltage to processor, but nothing special done. I had no problems with the case regarding temperature. The power supply tho did not like to cooperate

Re: [mythtv-users] How to minimize CPU usage

2006-01-30 Thread Dan Seddon
Jerry Rubinow wrote: On 1/28/06, Kevin Kuphal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry Rubinow wrote: On 1/28/06, Kevin Kuphal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry Rubinow wrote: I'm running myth with separate front/back end computers. The frontend is a 2.8GHz P4 with 512MB ram,

[mythtv-users] Twinhan DVB-T Berlin

2006-01-30 Thread thorsten
Hello *, has somebody here a running mythtv with a Twinhan DVB-T card and channels for berlin? The Twinhancard is working, and i can watch tv with xine oder mplayer. But I don't know how to config mythtv to work with this card! Who can help me? Thorsten

[mythtv-users] DVB-C StarHub compatible Conditional Access Module (CAM)

2006-01-30 Thread Bob
Hi, I’ve just moved to Singapore (hence my 5 week absence from the list) and I’m probably going to get cable, is there a DVB-C card that supports a CAM for StarHub digital cable? If there isn’t, should I get analogue cable and a PVR 150 or a digital cable box, a PVR 150 and try to get an IR

Re: [mythtv-users] StreamTV

2006-01-30 Thread Jonathan Smith
I got this working, I dont have the div3 codec on my PC, so streaming wmv2 works fine. Is there anyway to finetune the stream quality for a monitor? ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Can an iTunes TV download play on MythTV?

2006-01-30 Thread Jens Baumeister
On 1/30/06, Brian Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 29, 2006, at 10:05 PM, Kevin Kuphal wrote: Matthew K. Lee wrote: Or is it simply not possible to play a download from iTunes under linux/MythTV? Not that I'm aware of. Like audio downloaded from iTunes it is protected and can't

[mythtv-users] Mythtv compilation problems on FC4

2006-01-30 Thread Malcolm Hill
Hi all, I've been using Mythtv 0.18.2 happily on FC4 for months now - although I hastily set it up after upgrading to FC4, and I never got around to getting my remote to work properly. After a hectic holiday period, I decided to sit down and sort out the remote... Anyway - lirc is no problem -

Re: [mythtv-users] Iwill mini PC

2006-01-30 Thread Tom Dombrosky
I'd steer clear of the one with no AGP slot. It has Intel integrated graphics and it's a pain getting it to work with Myth (at least with HD). The other one looks great.Tom ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

[mythtv-users] Program Guide speed on Epia M9000

2006-01-30 Thread Marco Ridoni
The program guide, on my Epia M9000 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) based MythTV system is really slow. It takes ten seconds to enter the first screen and 2-3 seconds each time I scroll one row up or down. I've tried with different themes (Retro, Blue, GANT, etc.) and different graphics fill settings but

[mythtv-users] Line of garbage at top of screen

2006-01-30 Thread David Abrahams
When I watch recorded material on OS X there's what looks like a one (source) pixel line of seemingly random black and white pixels. The source material is fine; I don't see the garbage when I play it in VLC. Does anyone know where this comes from or what can be done about it? (Trac is down or

Re: [mythtv-users] Line of garbage at top of screen

2006-01-30 Thread David Watkins
On 30/01/06, David Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I watch recorded material on OS X there's what looks like a one (source) pixel line of seemingly random black and white pixels. The source material is fine; I don't see the garbage when I play it in VLC. Does anyone know where this

Re: [mythtv-users] Iwill mini PC

2006-01-30 Thread Simeon Walker
On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 23:35 -0600, Jason W. wrote: Has anybody had any experience with these? The socket 478 system comes with a DVI out…the socket 754 comes with an open AGP slot. Plus they both have 6 channel audio and SPDIF out. Seems like it could be a great frontend. Does anybody see any

Re: [mythtv-users] How to minimize CPU usage

2006-01-30 Thread Jerry Rubinow
On 1/30/06, Dan Seddon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jerry Video comes to about 30 Mbytes per second - which would be about 240 Mbits per second, as you're almost a multiple of 3 bigger I'm guessing you assumed 24bits per colour channel? Where it is actually 8bits per colour channel (PAL is

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv 0.18.2

2006-01-30 Thread Jerry Rubinow
On 1/30/06, Phill Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, please don't spread rumors based on bogus reports. ATrpms at least did *not* bundle/release/fork etc. anything called 0.18.2. There were some svn fixes in the official release-0.18-fixes branch that renamed some shared libs in

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth frontend/backend case

2006-01-30 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/29/06 9:39 PM Hi, I have been searching around for a nice looking barebones case to enclose my frontent/backend so that I can place it in my entertainment center. I have seen many different cases online, but they all seem to have some drawbacks. I would greatly

Re: [mythtv-users] How to minimize CPU usage

2006-01-30 Thread Dan Seddon
Jerry Rubinow wrote: On 1/30/06, Dan Seddon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jerry Video comes to about 30 Mbytes per second - which would be about 240 Mbits per second, as you're almost a multiple of 3 bigger I'm guessing you assumed 24bits per colour channel? Where it is actually 8bits per

[mythtv-users] US-Broadcast, Hauppage WinTV, Fedora Core 2

2006-01-30 Thread Yan Seiner
(This is a continuation of the 'MythTV and TV' thread I started, except that it has moved more from config to debugging... so I figured I'd rename it and post detailed data again.) I am using a Hauppage WinTV card - see below - and having some problems with tuning and changing channels. The

[mythtv-users] How do I search for movies beyond next 24 hours?

2006-01-30 Thread Yeechang Lee
[Also posted to alt.video.ptv.mythtv.] mythfrontend's built-in Search List for 'Movies' (at least with 0.18.1 under ATrpms) only displays the next 24 hours' worth. Same goes for selecting the Movie program type in the Advanced search. However, I could have sworn that at least once, about four

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth frontend/backend case

2006-01-30 Thread Raphael Pooser
PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/29/06 9:39 PM Hi, I have been searching around for a nice looking barebones case to enclose my frontent/backend so that I can place it in my entertainment center. I have seen many different cases online, but they all seem to have some

[mythtv-users] No TV or Video with SVideo

2006-01-30 Thread Dave Bixler
I finally got my video card to use the SVideo Out on my nVidia Ti4200. However, although the GUI shows up as expected, when I play live TV or any type of video (like AVI), nothing shows up. The screen is just blue. It's not hung as I can hit escape to get back to the menu. I tried

Re: [mythtv-users] Recording MPEG-4 to DVD

2006-01-30 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Brian Wood wrote: On Jan 29, 2006, at 4:43 PM, Piers Kittel wrote: Thanks very much for your quick reply! So I encode the video into MPEG-2 following the standard resolution for PAL DVD, then use a DVD creator tool to make a DVD ISO and then burn it on DVD? Will standard MPEG-2

Re: [mythtv-users] Recording MPEG-4 to DVD

2006-01-30 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Jesse Guardiani wrote: I've been wondering this for a while: Will the new version of MythBurn be capable of this sort of thing? Seems like a nice feature. I don't really want to switch to mpeg-4 unless MythBurn supports it, but 170M/half hour with Mpeg-4 is a really nice CPU savings over

Re: [mythtv-users] No TV or Video with SVideo

2006-01-30 Thread James C. Dastrup
I finally got my video card to use the SVideo Out on my nVidia Ti4200. However, although the GUI shows up as expected, when I play live TV or any type of video (like AVI), nothing shows up. The screen is just blue. It's not hung as I can hit escape to get back to the menu. I tried searching

Re: [mythtv-users] No TV or Video with SVideo

2006-01-30 Thread Dave Bixler
James C. Dastrup wrote: I finally got my video card to use the SVideo Out on my nVidia Ti4200. However, although the GUI shows up as expected, when I play live TV or any type of video (like AVI), nothing shows up. The screen is just blue. It's not hung as I can hit escape to get

Re: [mythtv-users] Harmony 880 Remote?

2006-01-30 Thread Nate Carlson
On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Dave Bixler wrote: Since it's a learning remote, couldn't you just use any profile you wanted? Yes, but it already has a profile for MythTV, so I'm wondering if anyone has a copy of the corresponding lirc config file to use that config profile -- no learning required

[mythtv-users] Upgraded to SVN, can't transcode

2006-01-30 Thread Derek Battams
I upgraded from 0.18.1 to SVN (8742) over the weekend. After doing the upgrade I'm no longer able to transcode my recordings: 2006-01-29 11:40:40.432 Transcoding from /myth/tv/2044_20060128023000.mpg to /my th/tv/2044_20060128023000.mpg.tmp 2006-01-29 11:40:40.498 Connecting to backend server:

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and TV

2006-01-30 Thread R. G. Newbury
Yan Seiner wrote: Chad wrote: Q: Where do I put in the correct freq table for US When you run mythtv-setup on the backend, under the General option, you come upon a screen that says: Global Backend Setup In that screen there lies that option. Right, I put in US

[mythtv-users] no fast-forward + no commercia flagging -- frustration

2006-01-30 Thread Matt Price
Hi folks, I recently switched my functioning mythtv system (which runs the ubuntu breezy 18.1 packages on a pentium-III system with a hauppauge pvr350 doing all the heavy lifting) over to a new hard drive (old one was too small). I had a little trouble at first getting the filesystems synced,

Re: [mythtv-users] Harmony 880 Remote?

2006-01-30 Thread Chris Lynch
On 1/30/06, Nate Carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 26 Jan 2006, Dave Bixler wrote: Since it's a learning remote, couldn't you just use any profile you wanted?Yes, but it already has a profile for MythTV, so I'm wondering if anyone has a copy of the corresponding lirc config file to use that

Re: [mythtv-users] How to minimize CPU usage

2006-01-30 Thread Boleslaw Ciesielski
Jerry Rubinow wrote: PVRs have existed for a while, but not HD-resolution PVRs - they're pretty recent. If X is in a 24-bit depth mode, then I don't see where my numbers are off - 24 (bit depth) * 1280 * 720 (screen res) * 30 (fps) = 630+ Mbits/sec. 720p is (usually) 60fps. Bolek

Re: [mythtv-users] no fast-forward + no commercia flagging -- frustration

2006-01-30 Thread James Oltman
@) This in itself is a bummer.But there's also a problem with the fastforward button.Sometimes it works fine.But often , pressing the fast forward button (to play at 3x, 5x, or 10x) results in a wierd stall --the pictures stays almost still, perhaps flickering a bit, and theposition indicator will

[mythtv-users] Sound cuts out after changing channels or starting to watch live tv

2006-01-30 Thread Chris McGee
Hello,I have been using MythTV and a ASUS TV-FM 7135 card for the last month or so and everything has been working well until a couple of days ago. I took mythtv offline so I could use transfer home videos onto my hard drive using mencoder.Anyways, it seems that after that, whenever I start up the

Re: [mythtv-users] Double keystrokes problem in (some) frontend menus

2006-01-30 Thread kkitchen
I am not sure it is the MythTV Debian packages because I've recompiled them multiple times with various options. I do think that it may be a shared lib that Debian is using. My problems started after a recent dist-upgrade. Terry Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I've seen precisely the same

Re: [mythtv-users] No TV or Video with SVideo

2006-01-30 Thread Al McIntosh
Dave Bixler wrote: I finally got my video card to use the SVideo Out on my nVidia Ti4200. However, although the GUI shows up as expected, when I play live TV or any type of video (like AVI), nothing shows up. The screen is just blue. It's not hung as I can hit escape to get back to

[mythtv-users] mythtvburn very hit and miss

2006-01-30 Thread Neil Bird
I'm finally getting somewhere with mythtvburn (although it sounds like we're about to lose it in0.19 :-/ ). Using 0.18.1 on FC4, you seem to have to use 0.82 of ProjectX not the latest 0.90. I couldn't compile 0.82 with Sun's Java 1.5 for some reason so I got a copy of someone's binary

Re: [mythtv-users] US-Broadcast, Hauppage WinTV, Fedora Core 2

2006-01-30 Thread R. G. Newbury
Yan Seiner wrote: (This is a continuation of the 'MythTV and TV' thread I started, except that it has moved more from config to debugging... so I figured I'd rename it and post detailed data again.) I am using a Hauppage WinTV card - see below - and having some problems with tuning and

[mythtv-users] hdtv file size?

2006-01-30 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Hello, I've been thinking about HDTV a bit more lately. Considering pricing an HDTV LCD screen, weighing my options for a linear upgrade path over the next year or so - things like that. I'm curious... how large are HDTV recordings? For example, my PVR350 encodes to Mpeg-2 at 1.1Gb/half hour and

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv file size?

2006-01-30 Thread Steven Adeff
On 1/30/06, Jesse Guardiani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello,I've been thinking about HDTV a bit more lately. Considering pricing an HDTVLCD screen, weighing my options for a linear upgrade path over the next yearor so - things like that. I'm curious... how large are HDTV recordings? For example, my

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv file size?

2006-01-30 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Steven Adeff wrote: What is a similar file size from a PCHD3000 or similar? [...] ~7-8gig/hr with commercials for 1080i ~5gig/hr with commercials for 720p of course, specific bitrates will vary depending on source and network. Wow. 363% increase in file size. I could add two more

[mythtv-users] How to run Commercial Detection on Video from DVD?

2006-01-30 Thread Brian Wood
I use MythDVD to import discs that have been recorded from off-air, and contain commercials (from my Tivo via Tivo-to-Go). How would I go about running a commercial flagging job on the imported .vob file? Sure would be useful. Brian Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [mythtv-users] Seattle MUG -- Sunday Jan 29th

2006-01-30 Thread Blammo
On 1/29/06, Chris Petersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There's an interesting little mexican place called Mama's Mexican Kitchen that, if you're never been, is a Seattle landmark.. (ok, not like the underground, but you know what I mean) Sounds good to me, as long as they serve something

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv file size?

2006-01-30 Thread Blammo
On 1/30/06, Steven Adeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/30/06, Jesse Guardiani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've been thinking about HDTV a bit more lately. Considering pricing an HDTV LCD screen, weighing my options for a linear upgrade path over the next year or so - things like

Re: [mythtv-users] US-Broadcast, Hauppage WinTV, Fedora Core 2

2006-01-30 Thread yan seiner
R. G. Newbury wrote: Sounds like the database is 'corrupted' in that you have no tuning information in it. Sounds like you have not fully followed the instructions. The fact that your hardware works with xawtv strongly implies that the kernel+module side of things is set up correctly for your

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv compilation problems on FC4

2006-01-30 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Monday 30 January 2006 05:02, Malcolm Hill wrote: I've been using Mythtv 0.18.2 happily on FC4 for months now There is no such thing as MythTV 0.18.2, only a 0.18.1 release and what *could* have been 0.18.2 in subversion's 0-18-fixes branch. So - now the configure script finds lirc fine -

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv file size?

2006-01-30 Thread Steven Adeff
On 1/30/06, Jesse Guardiani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steven Adeff wrote: What is a similar file size from a PCHD3000 or similar?[...] ~7-8gig/hr with commercials for 1080i ~5gig/hr with commercials for 720p of course, specific bitrates will vary depending on source and network.Wow. 363% increase

Re: [mythtv-users] StreamTV

2006-01-30 Thread Blammo
On 1/29/06, Jonathan Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did mean MythStreamTV. The rpm I was referring to was the rpm for vlc, I had to install MythStreamTV via script. There are some dependencies that will need to be installed before you can install vlc, at least on FC4, one of them being

[mythtv-users] importing channels.conf

2006-01-30 Thread Dylan R. Semler
I recently used an ad-hoc and ugly channel scanning method that I came up with that found 60 digital channels, most of which were not HD. When I use mythtv's scanning tool, it only finds about 7, all of which are HD. The other digital channels are of much better quality than my analog feed

Re: [mythtv-users] streaming to windows (directly through myth)

2006-01-30 Thread Torbjörn Jansson
2006/1/16, Andy Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This question rears its ugly head every couple of months but I'm a little baffled by what is needed, minimally, to stream videos from myth.Some people say they're able to play simply by installing dsmyth, clicking on the myth://hostname:6543/xyz.mpg link

Re: [mythtv-users] Segfault when configured MythTV with XvMC

2006-01-30 Thread Jean-Yves Avenard
On 1/30/06, Brad Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've tried this before, and had disasterious results with FC2. Now I'mon FC4 and the 7676 driver.Do you have to do anything else (like a xorg.conf setting) other thanthe switch in the Mythtv setup? I'm running 2.6.14.6 as for some reason I couldn't

Re: [mythtv-users] streaming to windows (directly through myth)

2006-01-30 Thread Torbjörn Jansson
2006/1/30, Torbjörn Jansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2006/1/16, Andy Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This question rears its ugly head every couple of months but I'm a little baffled by what is needed, minimally, to stream videos from myth.Some people say they're able to play simply by installing dsmyth,

Re: [mythtv-users] How to tune security access in Mythweb

2006-01-30 Thread Jean-Yves Avenard
Forgot to mention that I'm using the last SVN version, there's no .php file for each section anymore.so doing something like:AuthUserFile /path/to/users/filerequire user usernameFiles somefile.php Allow from all/FilesWill not workOn 1/31/06, Jean-Yves Avenard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi.This is

[mythtv-users] How to tune security access in Mythweb

2006-01-30 Thread Jean-Yves Avenard
Hi.This is not entirely related to MythTV but I guessed somebody here will have the answer.I have installed MythWeb and it's working perfectly. What a nice piece of work, so easy to use and look so good. I'd like to see the ability to edit the channels in mythtv-setup as it's designed in mythweb,

Re: [mythtv-users] How to tune security access in Mythweb

2006-01-30 Thread Kerry Wilson
Jean-Yves Avenard wrote: Hi. This is not entirely related to MythTV but I guessed somebody here will have the answer. I have installed MythWeb and it's working perfectly. What a nice piece of work, so easy to use and look so good. I'd like to see the ability to edit the channels in

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtvburn very hit and miss

2006-01-30 Thread Mario Limonciello
On Mon, 2006-01-30 at 16:16 +, Neil Bird wrote: I'm finally getting somewhere with mythtvburn (although it sounds like we're about to lose it in0.19 :-/ ). Using 0.18.1 on FC4, you seem to have to use 0.82 of ProjectX not the latest 0.90. I couldn't compile 0.82 with Sun's Java

Re: [mythtv-users] No TV or Video with SVideo

2006-01-30 Thread Al McIntosh
James C. Dastrup wrote: I finally got my video card to use the SVideo Out on my nVidia Ti4200. However, although the GUI shows up as expected, when I play live TV or any type of video (like AVI), nothing shows up. The screen is just blue. It's not hung as I can hit escape to get back to the

Re: [mythtv-users] How to tune security access in Mythweb

2006-01-30 Thread Chris Petersen
Place a .htaccess file in it that uses a different password file than the others. It's not a real directory. The new mythweb is controlled via a single .php file and mod_rewrite. -Chris ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] How to run Commercial Detection on Video from DVD?

2006-01-30 Thread Fred Squires
On 1/30/06, Brian Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use MythDVD to import discs that have been recorded from off-air,and contain commercials (from my Tivo via Tivo-to-Go).How would I go about running a commercial flagging job on theimported .vob file? try mythcommflag-- It was supposed to be so

Re: [mythtv-users] Video Player that can Bookmark

2006-01-30 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Saturday 28 January 2006 11:41, Peter Darley wrote: Folks, I've been watching movies a lot on the ol' Myth system, and I find that I often can't finish a movie in one sitting because of my new daughter. I'm wondering if anyone can suggest a video player that will allow me to save a

Re: [mythtv-users] Selecting different sources

2006-01-30 Thread Nick
On 30/01/06, Nathan A. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, As I continue my weeks long quest to get all the kinks out of my myth setup, I will introduce areas I am struggling with. For this topic: I have straight cable going into my mythbox (via a pvr-500) and cable coming from my digital

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv file size?

2006-01-30 Thread Yeechang Lee
Jesse Guardiani [EMAIL PROTECTED] says: I've been thinking about HDTV a bit more lately. Considering pricing an HDTV LCD screen, weighing my options for a linear upgrade path over the next year or so - things like that. I'm curious... how large are HDTV recordings? I posted a comprehensive

Re: [mythtv-users] Guide data setup for mixed ATSC/QAM NTSC backend? Multiple xmltv feeds needed?

2006-01-30 Thread Todd Ignasiak
On 1/29/06, Daniel Kristjansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 14:19 -0500, Michael T. Dean wrote: On 01/29/2006 01:59 PM, Todd Ignasiak wrote: I am trying to clean up my MythTV configuration a bit.Part of that effort is to use a single Zap2it / xmltv guide account, so I can deal