Rick van der Mieden wrote:
I need some opinions here please.
I'd like to install a linux distro on my laptop for daily usage and
for a mythfrontend. Question is what is the best suitable distro for
my laptop. I tried suse in the past, but I hate all those missing
dependencies with
Isaac Richards wrote:
On Monday 02 January 2006 23:04, Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Monday 02 January 2006 19:20, Terry Dawson wrote:
Is anyone working on a book for MythTV?
Yup.
There's also this:
http://www.amazon.co.jp/exec/obidos/ASIN/4861670179/
I can't read a word of
Terry Dawson wrote:
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I'm trying to get lircd configured for use with a Twinhan VisionDTV
remote control and it's accompanying USB dongle. I'm having a little bit
of difficulty making it all hang together.
I was wondering if there is anyone on the
gerhard aldorf wrote:
Love the direction of the OSD. Whats the direction/intent for the theme
though? Retro makes me think old style stereo equipment, this just looks
like old pictures?
My intent was to make a simple and clean theme pluss I do like old rettro
equipments from the
ok guys - I need some help
I've just spent the last 5 or so hours looking over mailing list posts,
alsa docs, searching google and various other docs I came across along
the way - have even asked in myth irc channel but no one seems to know
either
today I've split my backend from my
Christopher Robbins wrote:
StupidMySQL
I'm getting some oddball errors with MySQL and MythTV. I've used apt
to get everything downloaded, and all seems to work fine but I get
errors with the database.
1.) MySQL keeps forgetting that I've used mythconverg as the
database. When I
Neil Bird wrote:
Hmm. Well, I posted a semi-recent one a month or so ago along with
the redeye stuff I was using. Since then, I think I added one more
failsafe channel change ~10 s. after triggering as I managed to miss
one channel change once. I think it was because another IR (TV or
If Neil Bird's listening I was wondering if he'd managed to get his
channel changing digibox app to compile and work under FC4?
We discussed this a few months ago but I didn't have any luck - it just
seg faults and if I remember correctly when I debug'd it it was
something to do with
Craig Tinson wrote:
If Neil Bird's listening I was wondering if he'd managed to get his
channel changing digibox app to compile and work under FC4?
We discussed this a few months ago but I didn't have any luck - it
just seg faults and if I remember correctly when I debug'd
Justin Hornsby wrote:
Ooops.. I forgot to post a link to some screenshots...
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/justin.hornsby2/images/
Have fun
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Jules Gosnell wrote:
to follow up on my own posting...
for it to be a format issue is a bit wierd - because I thought that
mythbackend would just be taking the data, already encoded, straight
from my Nova-T and filing it, without doing any form of transcoding ?
But my Nova-T has not changed
jondz wrote:
Hi
I'm new(re-subscribed) to the list.
Has anybody encountered this before: I seem to
have a 2 gigabyte limit on avi files (transcoded
movies). When either the Internal player or the
mythcommflag reaches that they just hang. I know
the files are fine because gnome totem
Philip Shead wrote:
The bright side of the VP
card I got was it has a usb remote which can be moved
independently of the card. The downside of the Kworld is
that as said above the remote is a bit flimsy (not sure
how many more keys people want? 32 the same as the VP)
and what annoys me most is
Paul Andreassen wrote:
On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 08:47 pm, Craig Tinson wrote:
Philip Shead wrote:
The bright side of the VP
card I got was it has a usb remote which can be moved
independently of the card. The downside of the Kworld is
that as said above the remote is a bit flimsy (not sure
Claude Gélinas agr. wrote:
When I try to listen a dvd via mythfrontend I get the following error
message on the console:
Voici xine (X11 gui) - un lecteur vidéo libre v0.99.3.
(c) 2000-2004 L'Equipe de xine.
libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.8 for DVD access
libdvdread: Attempting to use
Dag Nygren wrote:
Hi there list!
Finally got a working setup of my MythTV and
have some questions to you experts:
The setup is a Twinhan DVB-T board, Prosavage
display controller and a Viewsonic 16:9 LCD
TV using the VGA input.
The picture is otherwise fine, but in darker areas
with shades
Michael T. Dean wrote:
Michael T. Dean wrote:
Roman Romaniuk wrote:
I have a fairly large DVD collection, but nowhere near sufficient
disk space to be able to host all of it on my backend server. Is
there any way to maintain the DVD listing within mythdvd, but have a
note pop up
Brian J. Murrell wrote:
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 11:21 +0100, David Watkins wrote:
AFAIK there's no reason why killing the frontend should prevent it
making a graceful exit.
Indeed. But IMHO, if you are going to catch SIGTERM, it would be nice
to pop up that are you sure you want to
Kevin Kuphal wrote:
Mat Kyne wrote:
I like to transcode my HDTV recordings down to a more reasonable size
and then burn them to DVD+R for storage. I find that I can fit the
entire season of shows on 1-2 disks. Is there a way in MythTV to just
pop them into the drive and watch them from
Franco wrote:
Hi,
last evening my friends came to my place and we connected
their PlayStation to my MythBox via the SCART connector
of the PVR 350.
Unfortunately, it was impossible to play the games as there
was a noticeable delay between actions on the PS2 and
actual images on the screen.
okies.. quick question
on Jarod's site he mentions he has a standard 27 analog TV plugged into
his mx440 nv card
First of all he doesn't specify if it's a widescreen - which mine is
If his is.. and remembering he's in the US and i'm in UK.. in theory I
should be able to just copy his
Dave Sherohman wrote:
On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 03:15:25PM +0100, Craig Tinson wrote:
am not an expert on this.. but couldn't you just use irexec to send
half-a-dozen ESC keys? no matter where you are in myth that should take
you to the close screen? not exactly pretty but should do what
Brian J. Murrell wrote:
On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 20:02 +0100, Craig Tinson wrote:
Dave Sherohman wrote:
Try pressing ESC half a dozen times... Once you get to the shutdown
confirmation, ESC cancels the shutdown. So this would have a 50/50
chance of working, depending on how deep you
Chris Petersen wrote:
fyi, this problem is now fixed.. Update nuvexport.
-Chris
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excellent - just re-downloaded.. installed.. and it's
Hey guys
*finally* have my myth box up and running reliably again after a few
hiccups over the last few months with my new pvr250 and a new remote.
WAF is currently *very* high so am happy :)
One problem I am having however is exporting my recordings - I've used
nuxexport in the past
Greg Estabrooks wrote:
One problem I am having however is exporting my recordings - I've used
nuxexport in the past successfully but not it refuses to work
It's a known bug and is being looked into. Only occurs if you have i
a single recording of a particular title. If you have multiple
Chris Petersen wrote:
but that didn't have any effect - and I know Chris Peterson will say
turn off nuvdenoise (which I presume those instructions do) but if
I'm wrong I don't know where to turn if off
You're wrong there. (and it's Petersen, btw)... The division by zero
error is
Neil Bird wrote:
Around about 06/09/05 17:52, Craig Tinson typed ...
Hope you can help - the program you attached doesn't compile under
FC4.. with the following:
digibox.c:46: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in
function âexitâ
For a start, they're just warnings, so
Neil Bird wrote:
Around about 06/09/05 17:52, Craig Tinson typed ...
Hope you can help - the program you attached doesn't compile under
FC4.. with the following:
digibox.c:46: warning: incompatible implicit declaration of built-in
function âexitâ
For a start, they're just warnings, so
Neil Bird wrote:
Around about 09/08/05 02:29, Craig Tinson typed ...
I use redeye serial too.. but with a *very* simple one line bash
script.. would be interested in what you've done with redeye.c and
the script too..
Okey-doke. I make no pretention that I'm the original
author
The Kameleon can either act as a learning remote (you press a button
on an IR device, and assign that signal to a Kameleon button), or as
an emulated remote, where it pretends to be another manufacturer's
remote. The latter is achieved by holding the MAGIC button for a few
seconds when in
Stephen Williams wrote:
On 8/26/05, Craig Tinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there
I'm in the UK too - with a sony skybox and a mx440 going to an *old*
Sanyo widescreen CRT TV (which I *wish* I could figure out how to get a
proper modeline to work with that TV!)
Can you buy convertors
Stephen Williams wrote:
If your TV has a SCART socket then i'd highly recommend soldering up
your own VGA to SCART convertor. Then you can use an interlaced
modeline to output a legal PAL/NTSC signal from vid card (i'm using an
Nvidia MX440).
Hi there
I'm in the UK too - with a sony
Nathan Hesson wrote:
This is sort of off topic but I like to watch shows that I have
recorded on my windoze laptop, I tried booting a frontend off of
knoppmyth but i get no audio. anyway i use the dsmyth filters and it
is able to grab the appropriate program info from the db and display
it
David Watkins wrote:
On 21/08/05, Craig Tinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dylan Keon wrote:
On 07/24/2005 07:41 PM Boleslaw Ciesielski wrote the following:
Dylan Keon wrote:
I have a One For All Kameleon URC 9960. The innards should be
similar to the Radio Shack 15
Jo Shields wrote:
I have _most_ of the kameleon's buttons working, emulating an @sat box
(OFA SAT code 1300). This code happens to work very well with irecord,
or there's a config I made sent to LIRC upstream.
--Jo Shields
Hi Jo
thats the problem I've having - I can't get my head
Jo Shields wrote:
Craig Tinson wrote:
Jo Shields wrote:
I have _most_ of the kameleon's buttons working, emulating an @sat
box (OFA SAT code 1300). This code happens to work very well with
irecord, or there's a config I made sent to LIRC upstream.
--Jo Shields
Hi Jo
thats
Dylan Keon wrote:
On 07/24/2005 07:41 PM Boleslaw Ciesielski wrote the following:
Dylan Keon wrote:
I have a One For All Kameleon URC 9960. The innards should be
similar to the Radio Shack 15-2116 described on Jarod's Universal
Remote page (http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/remotes.php).
I am
Oliver Martini wrote:
Thanks for your help guys,
I had to find out about the Y key to switch the input source but now
it's working.
I still have two questions:
- Is there a possibility that it will change the input source when I
choose a channel within the EPG or when I'm browsing the menu,
Neil Bird wrote:
Around about 09/08/05 02:29, Craig Tinson typed ...
I use redeye serial too.. but with a *very* simple one line bash
script.. would be interested in what you've done with redeye.c and
the script too..
Okey-doke. I make no pretention that I'm the original
author
Neil Bird wrote:
Around about 08/08/05 12:07, Oliver Martini typed ...
Thanks for your help, I will try it at home tonight.
How do you change your channels on the sky box from MythTV. Are you
using the RedEye, RF or something different?
I use the RedEye. If you go that route, I'll send
Hey All
ok.. so I've been running a myth box for a couple of years now I think -
and over this time I've learnt quite a bit about how myth works and
learnt even more about linux!
over this time I've got through various pieces of kit for upgrades - new
mb, more memory, more hd etc etc..
Donavan Stanley wrote:
On 7/5/05, Craig Tinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how do I go about changing the spacing between menu items? I have them
placed where I want them to match my background.. I've tried various
combos but nothing yet..
The background section of the theme.xml can use
Donavan Stanley wrote:
On 7/5/05, Craig Tinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how do I go about changing the spacing between menu items? I have them
placed where I want them to match my background.. I've tried various
combos but nothing yet..
The background section of the theme.xml can use
hey all
general question about themes in my quest for the perfect theme (for me
at least!)
how do I go about changing the spacing between menu items? I have them
placed where I want them to match my background.. I've tried various
combos but nothing yet..
I would have thought it would be
Hey guys
Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little customisation)
And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in the
xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't even
find that font on my system)
If I have, say, a windows TTF font
Michael T. Dean wrote:
Craig Tinson wrote:
Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little
customisation)
And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in
the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't
even find that font on my system
Michael T. Dean wrote:
Craig Tinson wrote:
Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little
customisation)
And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in
the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't
even find that font on my system
Michael T. Dean wrote:
Craig Tinson wrote:
Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little
customisation)
And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in
the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't
even find that font on my system
Michael T. Dean wrote:
Craig Tinson wrote:
Just switched to the *excellent* Myxer theme (with a little
customisation)
And I got to wondering.. how can the font be changed? I've looked in
the xml files and they all seem to use Trebuchet (even though I can't
even find that font on my system
David Whyte wrote:
ahhh.. now it's looking almost perfect! :)
You can't talk about themese that look *perfect* and not provide a
screen shot, especially when you talk of trumping the Myzer theme.
Give us a look. ;)
will do! .. erm.. tomorrow! when I have it polished! :)
Craig
Nick Rout wrote:
Hi I just wanted to introduce myself as I have just joined. I am a myth
user from New Zealand. I just upgraded to 0.18. It is running on an epia
M9000 with gentoo.
Hi Nick
I have just been using myth to watch pre-recorded shows and dvd's so
far, but I just invested in a
Duncan Brown wrote:
Hey all
Few quick questions about mythmusic visualisations that i've failed to
find anything about by searching..
1) Is there anywhere I can download any more?
2) Is there any way of having the track name appear whenever a new one
starts?
3) Anyone got any plans or
Duncan Brown wrote:
Hey all
Few quick questions about mythmusic visualisations that i've failed to
find anything about by searching..
1) Is there anywhere I can download any more?
2) Is there any way of having the track name appear whenever a new one
starts?
3) Anyone got any plans or
hey guys
have just bought a replacement Sky box (second-hand Sony which has an
optical out) to replace the panasonic Sky installed.
My soundcard (a cheap CM8738 based card with optical in *and* out) has
up till now been using the optical out to my reciever and regular jack
inputs.
I've just
Dave Ansell wrote:
Hi,
My myth frontend is built in a settop box PC and there is no
physical access to the DVD eject button (it is stuck behind the front
panel).
The box does have an eject button which emulates the keypress
ctrl-e.
Can anyone suggest a way (via Myth or otherwise)
okies.. after re-installing and trying this out for over an hour.. I
think I should restate my previous question..
up till now i've been getting sound from my Sky box.. this is fed
straight into the linein on the bt848 card and then looped out to the
soundcard.. all standard stuff.. this is
Just a quick question
My combined BE/FE has one input.. a standard bt878 card.. and all is working
wonderfully..
I seem to remember that it *used* to say something to the effect of Myth is
using all available inputs when it was recording something and suggested I
watch a recording instead.
John Williams wrote:
Sorry for hte OT post, ut I've exhausted myself with everything I can
find with Google and din't get much help from the other mailing list.
I've got a myth BE/FE machine that I want to move to the living room
and make part of the entertainment center. The more I thought about
Cory Papenfuss wrote:
My video card is an ATI 9200SE.. (crap I know.. will upgrade later
but it works for now)
If you're using the TVOUT (NTSC or PAL) of the card, the modeline
you generate will only be loosely related the picture you get out.
TVout chips resample normal resolutions (e.g.
Shawn Willden wrote:
So, I'm looking for a good solution to easily ripping and transcoding
movies, then putting them in a nice, browseable repository so the kids
can easily pull up what they want to watch without having to touch the
disks. Can I use MythTV for that? I like the fact that it
Hey Guys
Have been looking at this:
http://www.cornelius.demon.co.uk/lirc-sky-rflink-howto.html
Which effectively shows how to control a Sky (or Sky+) Digibox from the
serial port..
I've looked at the link for the RFLink thats mentioned and given them a
call to ask if they can provide one that
Have just finished installing yam so I can have a local repo for all
my local RH9,FC2 and FC3 machines.. it's finally finished downloading
the 14Gb for all the stuff.. (taken 3 days! stopping an restarting it)
but...
guess who forgot to change the $ARCH variable in the yam.conf
so now I have
Craig Tinson wrote:
Have just finished installing yam so I can have a local repo for all
my local RH9,FC2 and FC3 machines.. it's finally finished downloading
the 14Gb for all the stuff.. (taken 3 days! stopping an restarting it)
Jarod
You said you used yam.. could you possibly post a copy
Craig Tinson wrote:
Craig Tinson wrote:
Have just finished installing yam so I can have a local repo for all
my local RH9,FC2 and FC3 machines.. it's finally finished downloading
the 14Gb for all the stuff.. (taken 3 days! stopping an restarting it)
Jarod
You said you used yam.. could you
thought this might be of interest to someone
suspect its a pricing typo
http://www1.euro.dell.com/content/products/features.aspx/servers_Q4_W5_pedge_1600sc_pe1218?c=ukcs=ukbsdt1l=ens=bsd
Craig
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While all these people are talking about MUG's and get-togethers and
piss-ups..
Sounds like a perfect time to maybe do something similar in the UK!
Depending on the interest and people's localities.. sounds like a great
idea to me..
So where are the UK users? where are the UK *are* they? and
Cook, Garry wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have just installed linux for a friend so he can have a play with it
(FC3) .. the first thing he asked about was if there was a decent
database app for it..
I explained all about mysql/postgresql.. but he is interested in
something like an Access type
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I am using the 0.16 release. I also new to MythTv so this is my first post!
I downloaded and tried to compile the latest source tar of MythVideo and found that it doesn't compile. I also tried to compile from the CVS source and I also found that didn't compile
Jarod
Just noticed the bit in your howto on the Power button :) :) :)
I've got the same problem (wife calling me at work when things go wrong)
so I put your idea to work
Shes now happy.. and I am happy with not getting calls saying but I
can't press CTRL+ALT+BACKSPACE.. you took out the
Chris Petersen wrote:
Just checked into this further.. the sql is wrong.. 'record' is not
in the from part of the sql clause..
I have a patch to fix this. Looks like whoever sent the recording
group patch put his mods into the wrong part of teh query. Will try
to apply it tonight after
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