Re: DVD as backup to avoid delete button WAS: [mythtv-users] What

2005-01-15 Thread Chuck Rice
Are you doing: 1. Did you buy a $1k to $8k DVD Jukebox w/FireWire connect (http://www.powerfile.com/) to your Mythbackend as pure mythfiles? (not using fully authored DVDs) I am doing the above. I bought 2 empty, 8-slot FireWire towers:

[mythtv-users] Re: Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-12 Thread Chuck Rice
At 6:46 PM -0500 1/12/05, Mike Frisch wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 03:22:59PM -0600, Steve Frank wrote: I will reintroduce a question I've had, what about using Firewire for video out on Myth? My HDTV set has firewire In, and the Mini has this nice firewire port. In the past, HDTVs that ha

[mythtv-users] Re: New Mac Mini

2005-01-11 Thread Chuck Rice
At 12:59 AM -0500 1/12/05, Robert La Ferla wrote: I was just looking at the specs again. Correct me if I'm wrong but I don't think the Mac Mini has any PCI slots. So where would you put the TV tuner card? Is there a USB/Firewire tuner? Still a great computer but I don't think it can be a HTP

Re: [mythtv-users] New Mac Mini

2005-01-11 Thread Chuck Rice
At 8:30 PM + 1/11/05, Eggert Thorlacius wrote: On 11.1.2005, at 20:18, Curtis Stanford wrote: On Jan 11, 2005, at 1:04 PM, Steve Frank wrote: So, who wants one of these as a MythTV front end? I certainly wouldno TV-out, mind you, but otherwise a 2" X 6.5" X 6.5" box that's sleek, does Mac

Re: [mythtv-users] New Mac Mini

2005-01-11 Thread Chuck Rice
At 4:19 PM -0500 1/11/05, Tom Dombrosky wrote: Do these systems: a. boot off a network (run as a diskless client)? Yes. The Mac OS is well known for running diskless. Schools use Diskless a lot. But with the included 40 or 80 GB drive, and as quiet as it is, you do not really need to. b. have en

[mythtv-users] Mac Mini as a FrontEnd

2005-01-11 Thread Chuck Rice
Speaking of front end media platforms, Apple just announced a Mac Mini. It looks like it may make a great front end. Small Footprint, low noise, DVI and VGA output, ATI Radeon 9200 with 32MB of DDR SDRAM with AGP 4X support, for $500. I hope MythTV will run on it out of the box!-Chuck- ___

Re: [mythtv-users] apt-get dist-upgrade conflicts

2005-01-05 Thread Chuck Rice
At 11:56 AM -0800 1/4/05, David Highley wrote: This may still not work if you have an x86_64 architecture platform. I found after more googliing that the duplicate, i386 and x86_64, rpm's are causing some of the dependency issues. With x86_64 you need to remove all the i386 rpms. You loose access t

Re: [mythtv-users] Running MythTV in a car computer

2005-01-05 Thread Chuck Rice
At 4:14 PM -0600 1/5/05, John Williams wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 11:37:01 -0800, Chuck Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 2:28 PM -0500 1/5/05, Tom Dombrosky wrote: > >You won't be able to use the touchscreen with Mythtv. It doesn't > >support a mouse at

Re: [mythtv-users] Running MythTV in a car computer

2005-01-05 Thread Chuck Rice
At 2:28 PM -0500 1/5/05, Tom Dombrosky wrote: You won't be able to use the touchscreen with Mythtv. It doesn't support a mouse at the moment. Why is that? Would mouse support be something difficult to add? -Chuck- ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-use

[mythtv-users] Running MythTV in a car computer

2005-01-05 Thread Chuck Rice
I have just ordered an in-dash touch-screen monitor for my car: and I am trying to decide wether to keep my current Mac Laptop with iTunes for my car Stereo or switch to a Linux/MythTV solution. My current trunk computer (an iBook Macintosh) has a about

Re: [mythtv-users] mythvideo imdb

2005-01-02 Thread Chuck Rice
At 11:01 AM -0500 1/2/05, Daniel Agar wrote: I'm using the latest mythtv rpms from atrpms.net on FC3 and the mythvideo imdb perl script that grabs movie info simply isn't working. It doesn't return any error messages, but never finds the movie, even on simply searches that I know are spelt correctl

Re: [mythtv-users] Lets start at the basics

2004-12-31 Thread Chuck Rice
At 10:01 PM -0600 12/31/04, Adam Blomfield wrote: >Due to recent dependency failures on yum this workaround is necessary. >Everything else in the guide should work fine. just did an apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade it pulled in a bunch of new stuff including python24 and various rpm items

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtvsetup: command not found error

2004-12-29 Thread Chuck Rice
At 2:36 PM -0800 12/28/04, George Lopez wrote: hoping to get some response since my Mythbox is currently sitting idle. I am not sure where I went wrong, my video capture works perfectly (with Audio and Video) but I cannot get mythtvsetup to work. I get an error saying "command not found" I have do

Re: [mythtv-users] yum Dependancy

2004-12-28 Thread Chuck Rice
roblem due to the dual files because of the packages for AMD64?   I installed Fedora Core from the i386 iso's   Min also seems to be one dependancy, python2.4.  Is Python2.4 usually installed from the iso's or from one of the updates?  Maybe I forgot to check a box during the installation?

Re: [mythtv-users] yum Dependancy

2004-12-28 Thread Chuck Rice
At 8:12 AM -0800 12/28/04, Frostykev wrote: Hello all, I'm starting to build my first MythTV system. Also a newbie to Linux. I have searched the archives with little success for this problem: after apt-get install apt yum I get a dependancy error, specifically: The following packages have unmet d

[mythtv-users] error in line 59, integer expected (was: clear a Transaction Check Error?)

2004-12-27 Thread Chuck Rice
Progress! I tried a apt-get -f install which in the past would try to delete everything to fix the problem, leading to an unbootable system. This time it just deleted yum. now I have a new problem. What does: warning: /usr/share/sgml/docbook/xmlcatalog saved as /usr/share/sgml/docbook/xmlcatal

[mythtv-users] Re: How do you clear a Transaction Check Error?

2004-12-27 Thread Chuck Rice
At 5:47 PM +0100 12/27/04, Axel Thimm wrote: > > >Unfortunatly apt will not work on multilib systems (that means systems >> >that have common i386 and x86_64 versions for the same package). On my >> >x86_64 system I have removed all doubled i386 packages and use >> >apt. But this kills openoffice,

[mythtv-users] Re: How do you clear a Transaction Check Error?

2004-12-27 Thread Chuck Rice
At 5:47 PM +0100 12/27/04, Axel Thimm wrote: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="fqQSV+MVmQEkpBtA" Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 08:15:54AM -0800, Chuck Rice wrote: At 3:43 PM +0100

[mythtv-users] Re: How do you clear a Transaction Check Error?

2004-12-27 Thread Chuck Rice
At 3:43 PM +0100 12/27/04, Axel Thimm wrote: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="lQcP9vuZCkvmDKre" Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 06:16:57AM -0800, Chuck Rice wrote: At 12:53 PM +0100

[mythtv-users] Re: How do you clear a Transaction Check Error?

2004-12-27 Thread Chuck Rice
gt;LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 rpm --rebuilddb Slightly different, but for the most part, same result. At 6:12 AM -0800 12/27/04, Chuck Rice wrote: > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__* > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1 rpm --rebuilddb > > >[EMAIL PR

[mythtv-users] Re: How do you clear a Transaction Check Error?

2004-12-26 Thread Chuck Rice
At 4:03 AM +0100 12/27/04, Axel Thimm wrote: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="YttKMwf6abDJOSyE" Content-Disposition: inline On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 08:04:59AM -0800, Chuck Rice wrote: At 12:41 PM +0100

[mythtv-users] Re: How do you clear a Transaction Check Error?

2004-12-26 Thread Chuck Rice
At 12:41 PM +0100 12/26/04, Axel Thimm wrote: >Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; > protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="VSaCG/zfRnOiPJtU" >Content-Disposition: inline > >On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 08:04:23PM -0800, Chuck Rice wrote:

[mythtv-users] How do you clear a Transaction Check Error?

2004-12-25 Thread Chuck Rice
When I get an error installing a system for MythTV, what am I supposed to do to fix the Transaction Check Error? See For an expanded listing of the error. -Chuck- Dependencies Resolved Transaction Listing: Update: libxml2.x86_64 0:2.6.16-3_1

Re: [mythtv-users] problems with yum (solved)

2004-12-21 Thread Chuck Rice
At 12:15 PM -0800 12/21/04, Chuck Rice wrote: I screwed up and uninstalled yum. I need to get it working again. I downloaded the RPM from atrpms and did a: # rpm -Uvh yum-2.1.12-43.rhfc3.at.noarch.rpm error: Failed dependencies: /etc/yum.conf is needed by yum-2.1.12-43.rhfc3.at.noarch I

[mythtv-users] problems with yum

2004-12-21 Thread Chuck Rice
I screwed up and uninstalled yum. I need to get it working again. I downloaded the RPM from atrpms and did a: # rpm -Uvh yum-2.1.12-43.rhfc3.at.noarch.rpm error: Failed dependencies: /etc/yum.conf is needed by yum-2.1.12-43.rhfc3.at.noarch I tried it with and without the /etc/yum.conf fil

[mythtv-users] using ldconfig

2004-12-15 Thread Chuck Rice
Can someone tell me why ldconfig thinks that liblirc and libxine are not found when ls shows that they do exist? Is it a permissions problem? Shouldn't the sudo override the permissions? Or is it something else? -Chuck- [EMAIL PROTECTED] xine-hd]$ sudo /sbin/ldconfig /sbin/ldconfig: Input file /u

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv-suite fails

2004-12-15 Thread Chuck Rice
At 1:09 PM +0800 12/15/04, Max Waterman wrote: I am trying to install mythtv on a fresh installation of Fedora Core 3 using yum. When I try to install the mythtv-suite, it fails due to missing dep for mythmusic and mythphone. Am I doing something wrong? No, There is a compiler bug in FC3 that p

Re: [mythtv-users] Firewire Drives--or What are these things?

2004-12-14 Thread Chuck Rice
At 5:40 PM -0700 12/14/04, Bearcat M. Sandor wrote: Folks, While dreaming up a htpc box, and looking through my Sweet Water catalog I came across these drives: http://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/GT308/ These are said to be quiet firewire drives. I thought firewire was just an interface. Is th

[mythtv-users] /dev/dtv (was: rc.local not running)

2004-12-13 Thread Chuck Rice
At 2:28 PM -0800 12/13/04, Jarod Wilson wrote: Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2620884.iEUjF4Z5Xk"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Monday 13 December 2004 13:40, Paul Hamm wrote: The best place to put this is under

[mythtv-users] Tainted Kernel and Obsolete Parameters

2004-12-06 Thread Chuck Rice
I am still pretty new to Linux. Can someone tell me what the following messages are trying to tell me? Tainted Kernel? Please try dxs_support=1 or dxs_support=4 option and report if it works on your machine? Tuner Type was unset? Ignoring new-style parameters in presence of obsolete ones? Are

Re: [mythtv-users] hD-3000 identification

2004-12-05 Thread Chuck Rice
s been updated recently. Add it yourself: /usr/share/hwdata/ and then send a patch to the pciutil maintainers. Yan Chuck Rice wrote: I have a pcHDTV HD3000. Why, when I do an lspci, do I get 00:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant Winfast TV2000 XP (rev 05) 00:09.2 Multimedia controller: Conexant: U

[mythtv-users] hD-3000 idintification

2004-12-05 Thread Chuck Rice
I have a pcHDTV HD3000. Why, when I do an lspci, do I get 00:09.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant Winfast TV2000 XP (rev 05) 00:09.2 Multimedia controller: Conexant: Unknown device 8802 (rev 05) 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV40 [GeForce 6800] (rev a1) Who/what is C

Re: [mythtv-users] OS X icon question...

2004-12-03 Thread Chuck Rice
At 3:25 PM -0600 12/3/04, Calvin Gorriaran wrote: I have a stupid OS X question. I have compiled mythfrontend on my powerbook. Works perfect, though I am still trying to get mythvideo compiled. One issue I have is I can't seem to make an icon for it. I have tried making a symbolic link to it in t

Re: [mythtv-users] Jarod's guide bugzilla

2004-11-30 Thread Chuck Rice
At 3:39 PM -0800 11/30/04, Jarod Wilson wrote: Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart5963933.qOZtyPtKsJ"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Okay, to help me better manage my tracking of what doesn't work anymore, what needs a w

Re: [mythtv-users] Jarod's FC3 how to

2004-11-30 Thread Chuck Rice
-When i ran # apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade the first time I ran it it timed out on two packages, (libraw1394 and xml-common). I ran it second time and it updated with three errors: I am stuck on libraw1394 also, but I did not get past it. I posted about it in detail last night. I need