Re: [mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase not working

I'm having the same problem and as I hate to whine about free stuff not working I'm going to anyway just not here :) Dave Bush wrote: Hey folks, Long time MythTV user, but just built a nice new box today. Same old Shuttle XPC SK41G that I've used for a while now, but I upgraded to a 300

Re: [mythtv-users] mythlog.MYI error - how to fix?

casey dunn wrote: Help, I'd love to get this out of my logs. DB Error (DelLogEntry#1): Query was: SELECT logid FROM mythlog WHERE module= 'mythbackend' ORDER BY logdate ASC ; Driver error was [2/1016]: QMYSQL3: Unable to execute query Database error was: Can't open file: 'mythlog.MYI' (errno:

[mythtv-users] ivtv 0.4.1 changes

I was looking at the changelog for IVTV today as the new stable came out a few days ago and noticed: - Input numbering for PVR150/500 cards have changed, this will require users to reconfigure apps that use these cards. 0="Tuner" 1="Composite 0" 2="Composite 1" 3="S-V

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: ATI remote kernel 2.6.13

Bryan Halter wrote: I just upgraded to 2.6.13 and noticed that my remote now sends 4 key presses for every actual press of the remote button. Has anyone else seen this behavior? Is there a fix? ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Setup issues(New to MythTV)

I can't speak to your ATI issues but I can confirm that it is possible to get this setup working in Gentoo as I'm watching CSI on my Gentoo bases MythTV box now :)  My setup has an Nvidia based video card which does not allow me to use the kernel frame buffer device along with the nvidia.ko ker

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV and EPIA Nehemiah

R. Geoffrey Newbury wrote: On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:33:34 +1300 (NZDT), Robin Gilks wrote: Is anyone aware whether the EPIA Nehemiah boards with the CLE266 MPEG2/4 decoders are capable of serving as a viable HDTV frontend, either now, or in the near future?

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

dave sailer wrote: > Mike Robinson wrote: > >> Bryan Halter wrote: >> >>> well I'd probably go with the fx 6xxx series for PCI-E. I'm very >>> pleased with my AGP and PCI fx5200s and wouldn't dream of switching >>> to ATI >> >

[mythtv-users] OT: PVR-500 radio tuner

What needs to be done to enable /dev/radio0 as the radio tuner on the PVR-500? I've tried it with the xmms-fmradio which gives me nothing but does not throw permissions errors. Yes I do have the antenna installed. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-us

Re: [mythtv-users] Graphics card recommendation

Mike Robinson wrote: I'm building a new MythTv BE/FE (my first) and would like some input regarding the graphics card. I will be recording ATSC OTA channels from two HD3000 cards, so I'll need to support HD playback. I've seen the FX5200 based cards recommended often, but I can only find the

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV Sharing Question

Brad Fuller wrote: Gary Franczyk wrote: I understand that it is a touchy subject. I guess it would have to be a plug-in. Of course, if I missed an episode of Mythbusters, it would be great to pull it off of someone else's hard drive. On Monday 14 November 2005 01:51 pm, Gary Franczyk wrote

[mythtv-users] EPIA and HD

I'm looking to build a new frontend and am looking at the EPIA due to the fanless option which will greatly improve the WAF. I don't have HD yet but recognize that it is really coming so I figure I may as well be ready for it now. Can the newer EPIA's (SP?) do 1080i in mpeg2? what are the li

Re: [mythtv-users] ATI Wonder Remote

there afterwards, however, I don't have the repetition unless I press the key for too long. Does the "mouse" section of the remote send 4 repeats also? Raphael Bryan Halter wrote: Tim Litwiller wrote: that last answer is correct. On 11/9/05, *David Watkins* <[EMAIL PRO

Re: [mythtv-users] ATI Wonder Remote

Tim Litwiller wrote: that last answer is correct. On 11/9/05, *David Watkins* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: On 09/11/05, Folashade Adeyosoye <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > What am I missing, I tried following > (

Re: [mythtv-users] ATI Wonder Remote Install

Folashade Adeyosoye wrote: Hi all, Am trying to get my remote to work with MythTV but only arrow up and arrow down seems to work and they repeat 3-4 times. While I issued this command this was what I get in my /var/log/messages file Any hint or help would do than

[mythtv-users] OT: ATI remote kernel 2.6.13

I just upgraded to 2.6.13 and noticed that my remote now sends 4 key presses for every actual press of the remote button. Has anyone else seen this behavior? Is there a fix? ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/

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

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?

[mythtv-users] PVR-500 Stream Type?

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] Re:Is gentoo the way to go?

I have 3 Gentoo boxen and wondered the same thing.  I've taken the approach of sharing the tree over NFS.  This doesn't give me the cache updates so searches take forever on the remote boxes but I can do updates. Alexander Petkov wrote: = A little bit of time? Don't you mean alo

[mythtv-users] Alsa, SB Extigy and AC-3

I'm trying to get 5.1 sound working with ALSA and my SB extigy. I have this as my .asoundrc and as soon as xine gets to a 5.1 section it becomes silent. If I have it set to downmix I can hear the movie but I want to be able to get 5.1 out of the 3 audio jacks. pcm.usb-audio { type

Re: [mythtv-users] different versions on frontend and backend

Michael T. Dean wrote: Robert Johnston wrote: On 30/10/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Robert Johnston wrote: Incorrect. You can pass --disable-frontend and/or --disable-backend if you want to make a FE-Only or BE-Only machine. Yeah, if you don't want it to build. Th

RE: [mythtv-users] 350 Tv Out vs. Nvidia 5200

I too noticed the problem with Bob and flickering OSD.  I was plesently surprised when after switching to the MediaCenter theme for the OSD that flickering went away.  :).  Its a lot nicer tooking than the blue box in the corner IMO. On Oct 31, 2005 07:49 PM, Joe Votour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [mythtv-users] mac osx frontend and mysql

Did you check in the my.cnf on your backend that mysql is not only bound to 127.0.0.1? Paul McKellar wrote: i ran the various lines in the documentation, unless knoppmyth does its own thing, because i can't remember if it said "1 lines altered" or 0 lines altered. i seem to remember it sa

[mythtv-users] Development update

Can someone give this list a quick update of new/improved features under development and an idea of how far out .19 is?  I love MythTV and would love to see it continue to grow, that's why I'm curious about this next release.  Also some idea of what LxM is up to would be nice too :) __

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

On Oct 27, 2005 03:02 PM, David Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I must admit you have me quite intrigued by this RAID 5. > >So heres the deal, I am going to go out and buy some disks. >Anything I need to know before I start? > >How (and what) do I need to know to setup a software Raid 5 on my

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

David Bennett wrote: ... fortunately this has not happened (yet!) but I am preparing for the worst. Jarod's MythTV guide recommends LVM as an option to create nice and big MythTV partitions. I followed the guide and have recently added another 250G to my original drive with Mytbtv-users help.

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Silverstone LC16m

On Oct 25, 2005 06:25 PM, Dan Brow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm just wondering if the front buttons work, play, stop, skip, etc? > >I don't have the case yet but I'm thinking of getting it. > >Thanks, >Dan. > I was concerned about that too and as a result have been looking more at the LC-10m. 

Re: [mythtv-users] Watch TV

rg/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >> >> > ___ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > Its worth poiting out that you can watch what it is currently

Re: [mythtv-users] guide time off by four hours

The localtime of the machine running the backend should be set to your localtime, unfortunately the showing time of listings gotten through datadirect is calculated when mythfilldatabase is run so you'll need to a) delete the data already downloaded or b) run mythfilldatabse --refresh-today everyda

Re: [mythtv-users] Feature Request: Max number of recordings of a show per day

nce is the biggest. Nick wrote: On 8/21/05, Bryan Halter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It would be nice if in addition to a maximum number of episodes to be stored there were a way to set the maximum number of episodes of a show to be recorded in a day. The reason I suggest that is that

[mythtv-users] Feature Request: Max number of recordings of a show per day

It would be nice if in addition to a maximum number of episodes to be stored there were a way to set the maximum number of episodes of a show to be recorded in a day. The reason I suggest that is that on a normal day Law and Order is only on about twice but if they have a marathon and show a bunch

[mythtv-users] PVR-500 with dual Dish STB

I noticed today that the PVR-500 can have a couple of extra S-Video and Composite ports added to the board like http://registration.hauppauge.com/webstore/images%5Cpvr500_av_cable.jpg . Does this still use the built in MPEG encoders? Has anyone had any success with this? --Bryan __

Re: [mythtv-users] Ready for use?

atform for a piece of software labeled as .18.1. I have a frame grabber tuner which I'll soon be upgrading to a PVR-500, I record 20 or so shows a day along with automatically deleting old episodes. I watch DVDs on the box and use MythWeb for scheduling. I have no complaints about this

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: mythbackend on Gentoo

OR if you actually want the mythtv log files create /var/log/mythtv with the permissions appropriate to the user who's running the daemon (root).  The issue is that you cannot create /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log since /var/log/mythtv doesn't exist :) Pete Cable wrote: just comment out th

Re: [mythtv-users] tv card for mythtv

a PCI tuner with TV out and hardware MPEG encoders and decoders. If you have your heart set on an AGP card I'd get an Nvidia. They have good driver support and many can be found without fans if noise is important to you -- Bryan Halter [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP 0x55AB8EA4 signa

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV - few tweaks needed

Morten Rønseth wrote: Risto Treksler wrote: 3) Any way to get MythTV to keep running the live TV buffer while I'm crawling around menus? Say, I want to go play with settings and whatnot, and in the meantime I want it to keep buffering TV so I can watch it later. K

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV - few tweaks needed

Fedor Pikus wrote: I've assembled a home media PC running FC3 and MythTV (0.18, the latest from ATRPMs, following Jarod's guide for the most part). I'm mostly happy with the setup, but there are few problems I can't quite figure out how to fix: 1) When MythTV is recording and I select "Watch TV" I

Re: [mythtv-users] Feature request: backwards compatability

Paul Bender wrote: Bryan Halter wrote: I have mythtv running on 3 platforms, thus 3 systems to compile.  Compiling it is not the hard part, once I make a switch to a new server version or switch one of the backends everything else must be in place.  Example my Xbox is much slower

Re: [mythtv-users] Feature request: backwards compatability

because Gentoo does both at the same time...we don't do ./configure && make && make install we do emerge -u mythtv :) Paul Bender wrote: Bryan Halter wrote: I have mythtv running on 3 platforms, thus 3 systems to compile.  Compiling it is not the hard part, once I m

Re: [mythtv-users] Feature request: backwards compatability

n you post your script here so I can have an example to work from?? On 5/17/05, Jake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/17/05, Bryan Halter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: protocol on either the backend or frontend. One of the biggest hurdles for me as a Gentoo user

[mythtv-users] Feature request: backwards compatability

A nice feature to have would be backwards compatability for the Mythtv protocol on either the backend or frontend. One of the biggest hurdles for me as a Gentoo user is that I have to upgrade all my frontends and backends at the same time and restart. If the frontend had barkwards compatabili

Re: [mythtv-users] Front End - Back End? Diffrence?

from the hard drive of the backend you can stream it to a frontend. This is truely a distributed system especially when you start getting into having slave backends but that's a story for another day. --Bryan -- Bryan Halter [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP 0x55

Re: [mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase not working anymore

Just checked it, worked fine for me. HTTP 500 is usually temporary and nothing to worry about, the 401's I usually see too. Not sure what causes the 401's but I always get my data so no whining here :). Cory Tucker wrote: Hello, For some reason my mythfilldatabase stopped working. The output

Re: [mythtv-users] MMX support in Gentoo ebild

video in my recording previews (I don't quite get why this is an mmx thing, but in 0.16 when I eventually turned mmx on, this artefact went away). A> On 5/1/05, Bryan Halter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any word on MMX support in the Gentoo .18 ebuilds? __

[mythtv-users] MMX support in Gentoo ebild

Any word on MMX support in the Gentoo .18 ebuilds? ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Installed .18 today now I have massive CPU load from myth

blems building with aggressive CFLAGS. Try editing the ebuild to re-enable mmx and use --enable-proc-opt, N Bryan Halter wrote: Has anyone else seen this, I have an Athlon XP 2500+ with 512MB of RAM and an ATI TV wonder tuner. After installing mythtv 0.18 today I'm getting 100

Re: [mythtv-users] Installed .18 today now I have massive CPU load from myth

CPU usage just playing back, but that was true in .17). Bryan Halter wrote: Has anyone else seen this, I have an Athlon XP 2500+ with 512MB of RAM and an ATI TV wonder tuner. After installing mythtv 0.18 today I'm getting 100% CPU load all the time, recording or not where previously I ha

Re: [mythtv-users] More US DST fun

Its not a big deal DST is handled by the OS.  The dates are defined in /etc/localtime or whatever its symlinked to. DST is currently followed differently in different regions of the world, and for that matter different counties/states in the US. --Bryan Chris Nelson wrote: It'd be the firs

[mythtv-users] Installed .18 today now I have massive CPU load from myth

Has anyone else seen this, I have an Athlon XP 2500+ with 512MB of RAM and an ATI TV wonder tuner. After installing mythtv 0.18 today I'm getting 100% CPU load all the time, recording or not where previously I had gotten ~ 60% while recording. The log doesn't show anything insightful. I'm al

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent, Inexpensive Video Card? (Yes, I did search)

I don't find the fan intrusive, but that doesn't mean you won't.  I've only used the 800x600 S-Video connector so somebody else will have to comment on 1080i. --Bryan Galen wrote: I'm looking for some suggestions for an inexpensive AGP video card here. I'm building a stand-alone HDTV system,

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent, Inexpensive Video Card? (Yes, I did search)

I have an Nvidia 5200FX, comes in both PCI and AGP has DVI VGA and S-Video, supports XvMC and if no monitor is detected on DVI or VGA dumps all output to S-Video so there are no extra drivers needed.  Only down side is there's a fan on it so its a bit noisier than the GF4***, though I'm not sur

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Power off monitor on X login screen

Turn DPMS on using the xset util, this will provide a timeout afterwhich the video card will send no signal AFAIK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a bit of a tricky problem; and hard to search for. I have a slave backend running the standard Fedora Core 3 install. It shares an LCD monitor with

Re: [mythtv-users] VNC launches second mythfrontend

Why not use the X server in cygwin and give yourself an actual X display? Jarod Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 19 April 2005 10:24, Larry K wrote: Yes, this is exactly what I am seeing as well, using Jarod's "power button" script. This was causing me all kinds of pain until I finally

Re: [mythtv-users] Sound requires admin login

Marc Tousignant wrote: Adding your user to the audio group should solve this problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Brent McGuire Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 5:03 PM To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org Subject: [mythtv-users] Sound r

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: Time change causes problems

Calvin Harrigan wrote: Bryan Halter wrote: Datadirect seems to think all programs are starting an hour earlier than they are. My solution was to set my system time to EST instead of EST5EDT, the result is my myth system's clock is an hour slow. Not a big deal since with everything bei

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: Time change causes problems

Datadirect seems to think all programs are starting an hour earlier than they are. My solution was to set my system time to EST instead of EST5EDT, the result is my myth system's clock is an hour slow. Not a big deal since with everything being an hour slow all is OK, though an actual fix wou

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

rew anything up for me? Should I set the >backend computer to re-boot early Sunday morning? > >TIA, > >Chris >___ >mythtv-users mailing list >mythtv-users@mythtv.org >http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >

Re: [mythtv-users] trying to get mythtv-0.17 working

Don wrote: sys is AMD Athlon 1.7ghz, 512m ram 160g /dev/hda, 120g /dev/hdb cd/dvd-rw /dev/hdc, cd-rw /dev/hdd MDK 10.1, KDE 3.2 W98 Hauppage PVR 350 TV card mythtv-0.17 installed via RPM's mythtv starts with a screen that reads: 'myth could not connect to database' [EMAIL PROTECTED] don]$ mythtv 20

Re: [mythtv-users] HDD Disk Activity when idle

s intermittant bursts of activity too but I've yet to sit down and try to determine the cause. Bryan -- Bryan Halter [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP 0x55AB8EA4 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] possible new HD front end in small package?

I'd even be suggest using that as a backend with a bunch of 1394 boxes or a PVR-500 Andrew Close wrote: any idea if this new via DP-310 could handle HDTV as a front end? http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS7109201579.html dual 1GHz Eden-N processors on board as well as an integrated UniChrome Pro grap

Re: [mythtv-users] Remote mythweb

Mark J. Scheller wrote: On Tue, March 8, 2005 1:36 pm, Risto Treksler said: I haven't seen the backend crash ever since you set the socket time out back to 20 seconds from 4 in includes/mythbackend.php line 112: socket_set_timeout($fp, 20); Just wanted to mention that this solved my proble

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: mythtv backend on a headless fileserver

_ >mythtv-users mailing list >mythtv-users@mythtv.org >http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > Would a ncurses based mythsetup be out of the question? -- Bryan Halter [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP 0x55AB8EA4 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

Louie Ilievski wrote: Craig Partin wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 11:34:21 -0800, Scott Alfter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 06:10:09PM -0600, Timothy Waters wrote: I just wanted to see what distro a lot of you are using for your myth boxen currently. I've been playing with it on

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: autostarting mythfrontend under GNOME?

login via ssh, for example! I doubt Alex wants >>one copy running for each login. He wants one for each X session. >>Completely different beast. >> >>I use .xsession. .xinitrc might work too. But I don't know about >>Gnome. >> >>Dan >> >>

Re: [mythtv-users] Previously recorded after 1 year

corded on Spike would have normal priority (20 perhaps) and previously recorded episodes could have a -5 modifier), this would allow a new South Park which might have a priority of 16 to be recorded instead of a repeat of CSI, but allow a new CSI to be recorded instead of a new South

Re: [mythtv-users] Remote mythweb

Shawn Asmussen wrote: >On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 10:48:17 -0500, Bryan Halter ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>Will Dormann wrote: >> >> >> >>>Bryan Halter wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>I'm running my

Re: [mythtv-users] Remote mythweb

Will Dormann wrote: > Bryan Halter wrote: > >> I'm running mythweb on a remote machine (not the masted backend), >> when I delete a program through mythweb it crashes the master >> backend. Any suggestions? > > > Are you running 0.17? > Di

[mythtv-users] Remote mythweb

I'm running mythweb on a remote machine (not the masted backend), when I delete a program through mythweb it crashes the master backend. Any suggestions? Bryan ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/lis

Re: [mythtv-users] 0.17 Scheme Update Error! Please help?

ive me the details of those columns to I can create them correctly? Bryan -- Bryan Halter [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP 0x55AB8EA4 signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Shuttle SB75S, SB65G2, or SB61G2V3

anks, --Brandon ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users I have an SB61G2 and it works great also have an SN45G (AMD) works equally well. Bryan -- Bryan Halter [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP 0x55AB8EA4 signature.