> - How much is silence in your living room worth?
Rather a lot, a 200 kw turbogenerator is stone silent comapared to my 6-yar
old, so...
> - Do you (and other family members) want an "ugly" old computer
> showcased in your living room?
No, so I have it behind the wall unit and use an RF keyboa
On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 Dewey Smolka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said (in part)
> Anyone have any recommendations for a small wireless keyboard,
> preferably with built-in pointer?
When putting together my Myth box, I picked up an Inland RF wireless
keyboard and mouse set-up from MicroCenter for $20. It w
I think I just had an "AHA!" moment. I've been wondering why my MythBox
(combined frontend/backend) keeps accessing the hard drive.
Is it the database being queried for jobs?
Chris K.
"Chris Pinkham" said, in part...
> The default check frequency is 60 seconds, but it goes down to 10 or
>
I'm using an older nVidia GeForce 4 that I picked up (used) on eBay for
about $14 including shipping. It's working fine, and getting it set up
(using Jarod's Fedora Core instructions) was a breeze.
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005 06:46:02 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
> Anyone want to share their
Thanks for the quick reply. I haven't yet messed about with channel-
changing on the VCR yet (I'm trying to take this one piece at a time).
Hooking up the S-Video was the next step after getting basic Myth tv-
watching and recording working (which it was).
I'll try the following:
1) Jack up the
I'm having an issue with blank recordings, and I wanted to confirm what I'm
finding by searching the archive (because I'm hoping that there is a
different answer available).
I have two inputs to a PVR-150 card connected, Tuner0 goes to my cable (no
cable box) and the S-Video input comes from ou
On Tue, 15 Nov 2005 10:44:46 -0500, Michael T. Dean wrote
> You just need to create a new video source and assign it to a
> channel. Lots in the archives about this. Search on VCR.
>
> Mike
Mike -
Thanks! I looked for but didn't find a search capability for the archives,
or I'd have checke
I just got my PVR-150MCE card and am getting into configuration. I'm a Myth
newbie, but fairly conversant in Linux. All is going well thus far, but I
have a few questions about capabilities.
The 150 has both a coax-in to the tuner and an S-video in. I plan on using
the S-video input for my
I'm a Myth newbie, but I've been camping out comparison-shopping the
hardware available. What card you want depends on what you are doing.
The 150 is the price leader, and gives hardware MPEG-2 encoding. You will
be using Myth software for decoding (or your video card, if it has a
hardware
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:11:57 -0500, Frank Dux wrote
> Hello,
> I am trying to figure out which tv tuner card to buy for mythtv. I
> plan on running Xbox (XBMC mythtv plugin) as frontend. However, for
> my backend I am trying to decide between Hauppauge series or eVGA
> NVTV series card.
>
> Doe
> Is there any difference between the MCE version vs the Non-
> MCE?...other than the MCE version is $50 cheaper?
The MCE version is intended for the Micro$oft Media Center (MCE = Media
Center Edition), so it doesn't come with the IR interface or remote.
> Does V3L run on both Hauppauge PVR-15
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