Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread Dan Littlejohn
On 1/24/06, bill peck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm running Myth backend, Asterisk, nfs, and SlimServer on my Athlon xp2100 > with no problems. I also have a Digium TDM400 in the slot, a promise sata > controller and my hd3000 capture card. > > > > -- > > Bill Peck > http://www.pecknet.com >

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and Asterisk?

2006-01-24 Thread Dan Littlejohn
On 1/24/06, John Biundo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tim Dodge wrote: > > I'm running asterisk and mythbackend on the same machine, and have > > never had a problem. I don't use an FXO card though - I was getting > > all kinds of echo problems - so I bought a Sipura SPA-3000 which works > > flawles

[mythtv-users] import dvd transcode working directory

2006-01-21 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Is it possible to specify a different working directory when you import a dvd (main->import dvd)? I have tons of space on one mount, but my root partition is too small to make it all the way through a dvd and this is where it is putting it before transcoding it to the bigger mount. If you can cha

[mythtv-users] Lowering CPU usage for goom visualization

2006-01-17 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I will admit that I am addicted to goom. That said, my frontend almost has enough juice to run it, but it studders on occasion. I checked the CPU usage and it is using 70 to 80% of the processor and probably spikes. I looked at changing the scaling in the frontend, but is there anything else I c

Re: [mythtv-users] Help Diskless frontend

2005-10-31 Thread Dan Littlejohn
On 10/31/05, Adam Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My diskless system is only a slow celeron 500 with 256ram. I would > have ruled it out for being two slow, only to get a p2 350 (with HDD) > with half the ram working well > > As mentioned b4 , it basically a gentoo setup. Thats no ramdisk in >

Re: [mythtv-users] Capturing legacy VHS tapes

2005-10-19 Thread Dan Littlejohn
If you have the card working can't you just do dd if=/dev/video0 of=/tmp/video_file.mpg Not a Myth solution or the most convenient, but could work. Dan On 10/19/05, Erik Karlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 01:49:32PM -0500, Trey Boudreau wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 a

[mythtv-users] Re: Mythmusic and Mythgallery opengl errors

2005-09-18 Thread Dan Littlejohn
On 9/13/05, Dan Littlejohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been looking and trying a number of things, but have not been > able to figure this one out after I upgraded my box. > > /usr/lib/mythtv/plugins/libmythgallery.so: undefined symbol: > _ZN9QGLWidget16setMouseT

Re: [mythtv-users] Better think twice before choosing an FS especially for LVM

2005-09-15 Thread Dan Littlejohn
On 9/15/05, Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What I normally do (rather than using RAID) is copy stuff to another > hard-drive. I don't know of many people with good experiences using RAID. > (And one of them--RAID0?--appears to be some sort of practical joke.) > > > _

Re: [mythtv-users] Better think twice before choosing an FS especially for LVM

2005-09-15 Thread Dan Littlejohn
On 9/15/05, Tom Lichti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brandon Beattie wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 12:26:08PM -0700, Poul Petersen wrote: > > > >> BTW, the software raid tools for linux actually support > >> growing, even in a RAID5 configuration. Now before you get > >> > > > > Right, but

[mythtv-users] Mythmusic and Mythgallery opengl errors

2005-09-13 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have been looking and trying a number of things, but have not been able to figure this one out after I upgraded my box. /usr/lib/mythtv/plugins/libmythgallery.so: undefined symbol: _ZN9QGLWidget16setMouseTrackingEb Unable to initialize plugin 'mythgallery'. /usr/lib/mythtv/plugins/libmythmusic.s

Re: [mythtv-users] Disable screen blanking

2005-08-03 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I had a problem with xset seg faulting so the X screen saver would then come on. Have you checked your logs to see if it ran ok? On 8/3/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 03, 2005 at 09:35:38PM +0100, Darren Coleman wrote: > > I have a script which starts mythfrontend

[mythtv-users] Mythmusic Goom studdering

2005-07-27 Thread Dan Littlejohn
When using Mythmusic (18.1) and the Goom Visualization, I have a studder that happens infrequently. If it was just for the next song, that would be ok, but it happens periodically at different intervals. Using Pentium 1.8, Nvidia FX5200, and Gentoo 2.6.11. I made sure I had the nvidia driver, op

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: dsl web proxy and MythWeb

2005-07-12 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Just what I was looking for. Thanks. Dan On 7/12/05, Poul Petersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have been playing with MythWeb and it works well, but I have a DSL > > connection with a NAT router. If I reboot my router I may get a > > different IP address so I might have to chase the IP all

[mythtv-users] OT: dsl web proxy and MythWeb

2005-07-12 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have been playing with MythWeb and it works well, but I have a DSL connection with a NAT router. If I reboot my router I may get a different IP address so I might have to chase the IP all the time with the port forward trick. Does anyone have suggestions for this? I have a website and was hopi

Re: [mythtv-users] Diskless myth-frontend

2005-06-30 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Your going to find the most info here http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/engine?list=mythtv&do=search_results&search_forum=forum_1&search_string=diskless+frontend&search_type=AND Dan On 6/30/05, andrew matthews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just got a nice little shuttle computer with tv out

Re: [mythtv-users] mythmusic on frontend or backend?

2005-06-30 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I used a nfs mount. Dan On 6/30/05, Sameer Verma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I am looking for pointers to a document that can explain config. of > mythmusic across a backend and a frontend on two different machines. > Most of the info I find assumes that the frontend and backend are on > t

Re: [mythtv-users] Overwhelmed

2005-06-30 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Another suggestion. Something that worked for me was to pick a basic system configuration and begin to iterate to what I wanted. If you have an old PC, 19" analog TV, or reciever, build a working system, and then start swapping things out as you understand how things work and what you would reall

Re: [mythtv-users] suggestions for IR receiver

2005-06-13 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have a simular situation and was wondering that to. I have a pvr350 sensor with a bad plug. I was going to repair it with a new one, but if I could just wire it up and use it as a serial LIRC that would be great. Dan On 6/12/05, Steve Tate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 11 Jun 2005, Car

Re: [mythtv-users] MythVideo Browse filter

2005-06-08 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I'll chime in with a me too. I am using directories to divide my video collection into more searchable sections and have noticed that the directories are not sorted alphabetically. Would be nice if they were, but it was not a deal breaker for me. Dan On 6/8/05, Donavan Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [mythtv-users] How does the diskless setup work?

2005-06-07 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I picked this case. http://www.ahanix.com/dvine5.html Running a pentium 1.8 with a zalman 6800 and you cannot hear the machine. If it does any heavy lifting, it spins up fans. I have only had that happen when upgrading the system. Dan On 6/7/05, PAUL WILLIAMSON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: Re: Question about diskless system

2005-06-06 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I believe there are several variations, but the one I picked was to boot over the network with a PXE capable ethernet card. There are several guides out there, but this is the one that I used. http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Gentoo_Diskless_Install Dan On 6/6/05, A JM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[mythtv-users] Serial infrared sensor

2005-06-01 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have seen a number of howto guides for building a serial infrared sensor, but are there any inexpensive retail solutions? Dan ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] OT: inittab autologin trick (for frontends)

2005-05-26 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Found this and thought I would pass it along. I have a diskless frontend and had a hard time with xdm autologging and also wanted to have a lightweight session so I have been looking off and on for a different autologin method. Just finished using the tip in the link for inittab and it works gr

Re: [mythtv-users] Can't Disable Screen Saver

2005-05-12 Thread Dan Littlejohn
You might want to check that xset did not leave any defunct processes. I have the screen saver thing too (although it times out after about an hour), but found that xset is probably not running correctly because I have defunct xset processes. I have not had a chance to dig into it and see what is

Re: [mythtv-users] 0.18 (gentoo/nvidia) blue video preview

2005-04-26 Thread Dan Littlejohn
On 4/26/05, Julian Rendell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi- just upgraded to 0.18. (Great work everyone!) I'm noticing that > the video preview is tinted blue- i.e. faces are blue. This doesn't > seem to affect the static preview image nor actual playback. > > I'm using Gentoo, with binary nvid

Re: [mythtv-users] cpu cooling recommendations?

2005-04-19 Thread Dan Littlejohn
There is this: Zalman 6500CU fanless but I went with a CNPS6500B-Cu http://www.frostytech.com/articleview.cfm?articleID=1210 It has a large 92mm fan and you could replace it with a 120mm if you have room. Really, you should just go over to www.silentpcreview.com and see all the ideas they hav

Re: [mythtv-users] Sharing data between two backends

2005-04-15 Thread Dan Littlejohn
The mysql database is just a bunch of files too. Why not just stop the database and rsync them with the .nuv files then start it up again? Look for ,frm, ,myd, and .myi files. On 4/15/05, Robert Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/15/05, Mark Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I lik

[mythtv-users] Podcasting Idea

2005-04-11 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Had this idea and thought I would float it out there for anyone who is ambitious. I would like to work on it, but do not know when I might have time. Anyway, I read an article the other day about how people with ipods are recording radio station and other types of broadcasts and then loading the

Re: [mythtv-users] Marriage of Email List and Forum, Can't we all just get along!!

2005-04-08 Thread Dan Littlejohn
In gmail, I even have the filter automatically archive the myth-user mail so it gets moved out of my inbox. Then I just click on the link in the label link when I want to read what is going on in the myth-user mail list. Have several mail lists set up like this and it works well. Dan On Apr 8,

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight savings time

2005-04-06 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I tried the patch, but it would not apply. I was using the src from the Gentoo ebuild. Is it a requirement to download the original source or was the patch only for Fedora? Here is the command I was using patch -p1 < mythtv-0.17-qt334-dst-fix.patch I finally did the "+ 3600" hack to the dat

Re: [mythtv-users] QT 3.3.4 and highlighted buttons

2005-04-05 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Maybe a third list should get created - mythtv-newbie Then folks would not be afraid to ask "I have no idea how to do this / off topic questions" without shame. This would help the community by helping newbies learn how to fix their boxes and people could be directed off this list there that ask

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 NFS, Local Recording and Remote Live-TV

2005-04-05 Thread Dan Littlejohn
How big did you set the buffer for the slave tv and is there space for it on the nfs? How did you set up the user accounts? Is the slave recording as root or a mythuser on the nfs share? Dan On Apr 5, 2005 10:47 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The MythTV scenario is this: >

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Question about diskless system

2005-03-31 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Sounds like a good video card. To answer your question. I am using the diskless system as a frontend and backend slave (one pvr350 card). It does fine as this, but I try and avoid any heavy work like commercial flagging on this box as it gets loud when all the fans start spinning up. All the he

Re: [mythtv-users] Question about diskless system

2005-03-31 Thread Dan Littlejohn
What video card are you using? I believe that the video card (chip) could have quite an effect. I am using a Pentium 1.8 and a FX5200 video card and have excellent diskless performance. The diskless machine has no hard drive in it at all and runs well. As a data point, I also have a AMD 3200 (b

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I heard there are several problems with ALSA 1.0.8. I am having to revert back to 1.0.7 because of a problem with Xine. http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-310644-highlight-sigsegv+xine.html Dan On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 14:17:14 -0500, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 31 M

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Wish I had known about the S/PDIF bracket for the 7NIF2 and MSI boards. I picked the Abit AN7 for the S/PDIF (and it uses the slightly better audio codec, Realtek ALC658 compared to the RealtekALC650) and picked up a FX5200 video card. Dan On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:35:41 -0800, Rei Toi <[EMAIL PR

Re: [mythtv-users] mythgame (xmame) and lirc

2005-03-30 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I think I am using irxevent mappings of keys in LIRC and it works well. Dan On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 15:41:46 -0500, Will Dormann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > > > mame/xmame doesn't work with LIRC at all, AFAIK, unless there's an > > option to compile it with LIRC support.

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV On Gentoo - Thoughts and Questions

2005-03-24 Thread Dan Littlejohn
There are good guides for Gentoo installs here: http://gentoo-wiki.com/index.php?title=HOWTO_Setup_MythTV http://home.comcast.net/~alf_park/mythtv.html Includes use flags and window manager opinions. for the 15 min install there is Jarod's Guide for Red Hat, lol. http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/

Re: [mythtv-users] Pluto is using MythTV for the PVR functionality

2005-03-23 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Might want to read their terms and conditions before adding any of their code to Myth. Pretty restrictive in my opinion even if you do not want to sell turn key boxes. Could get caught in the crossfire of two companies or if they were to get bought out. http://plutohome.com/support/index.php?

[mythtv-users] pvr150 or pvr500

2005-03-23 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Anyone have any experience about which way to go on this? The price is fairly simular when you consider the 500 has two tuners. Any advantages, gotchas to decide whether to buy two pvr150's or one pvr500? ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mytht

Re: [mythtv-users] Lite-On IR Keyboard and Learning Remotes

2005-03-21 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have a MX700 and have yet to find something that it will not learn from. I do not have any kind of style for learning. Normally, just hook it up to the computer and press the button on the sending remote until it says "learned" in the software. Works like a champ for what I have tried. Dan

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-11 Thread Dan Littlejohn
for a really fast Gentoo Machine? lol... I know, I know, this belongs at the http//:www.gentooforums.com ... could not resist. Dan On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:55:49 -0800, Jarod Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [ ... gentoo, blah, blah, blah ... ] > > > 2% faster is still faster :) > > In the t

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-09 Thread Dan Littlejohn
what motherboard is it? Dan On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:56:10 -0600, John Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alright, > After all the Gentoo love around here, I decided a few days ago to try > gentoo. I've got an old HP celeron 550 and thought if it can optimize > maybe I cam make something useful

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-08 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I can slow it down to regular speed after it does this, but who wants to watch a movie like that. Don't know if it is copy protection related. Also, I use to have a old teac cd-rom that would read disks that others would not. It was magic so I believe that hardware could a solution. Dan Litt

Re: [mythtv-users] Who's running a silent (or near silent) frontend with a fast chip?

2005-02-17 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Running a pentium 1.8 and D.Vine.5 case, diskless netboot frontend (Gentoo). Power supply that came with the case is surprising quiet, and I put a resistor on the CPU fan so it spins slow. Temp stays cool and case is quiet even putting your ear to it. Don't know how it will handle HDTV (maybe wi

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 vs FX-5200 TVOut

2005-02-15 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Could someone provide a run down of where are the settings are made. As I understand it, there are settings in the xorg.conf file (I have only gotten the fx5200 to do 800x600, 640x480, 320x240) and in the setup menu in Myth (setup->? for bob and 720x480). Are those the only two places to worry ab

Re: [mythtv-users] Recomendation for Diskless Front End

2005-02-09 Thread Dan Littlejohn
ng ASUS Pundits (the old non -R version) with an intel pro/100 card in > each of them. > > Dave > > Quoting Dan Littlejohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I used this, it was pleasantly not painful. > > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Gentoo_Diskless_Install > &g

Re: [mythtv-users] Recomendation for Diskless Front End

2005-02-09 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I used this, it was pleasantly not painful. http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Gentoo_Diskless_Install Dan On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 17:49:43 -, Dave Ansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Appologies this is a repost, I accidentally posted the original inside a > different message thread. >

[mythtv-users] Benjamin Franklin and MythTV

2005-02-04 Thread Dan Littlejohn
With all of the negative and distracting dialog lately, I thought I would post something more positive. I suppose that I should start by acknowledging that this is a bit off the beaten path, but I think that every one likes to be "Free" so everyone should be able to relate to this. (I also acknowl

[mythtv-users] OT: Ahanix D.Vine 5 case Blue Light

2005-02-03 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Slightly off topic, but I figure a good group of folks might have the D.Vine 5 or Digi Cases. The blue light on the front panel that indicates that the computer is "on" looks like a flashlight on my machine. Don't know if it is the motherboard or what, but I was wondering if anyone had put a resi

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-01 Thread Dan Littlejohn
In a class I once had, they taught us that people usually remember what they hear (read) first and then last. Maybe it would not be a bad idea to change the first line so that it conveys that the NYT article is inaccurate and sensational. Dan On Tue, 01 Feb 2005 10:30:09 -0800, Chris Petersen <

Re: [mythtv-users] Response to the NYT article (petition)

2005-02-01 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Anyone try to submit this to Slashdot yet? In my opinion, what the NYT realizes is most important is a reputation of accurate and fair reporting. Their article was inaccurate and sensational. Highlighting that on a large scale would put it into the spotlight that they are perhaps not a reputable

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTv hits Slashdot, New York Times

2005-01-31 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Something seems up. Today the NYT is running a story on how Tivo is releasing a SDK. Most funny is that the new features they would like develop read like the liner notes of Myth 0.16. So let me get this straight. Several days ago, run a story that Myth should be lumped in with pirates? Couple

Re: [mythtv-users] Help : Live TV stopped working after installing GeForce FX5200

2005-01-25 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I just went throught this. Post your xorg.conf or xfree file. Dan On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 23:27:25 -0600, Michael S. Ritterbusch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Need help with Live TV under Myth since installing GeForce FX 5200 > > I had everything working great (with on-board Intel video) un

[mythtv-users] xorg.conf & 27" analog TV

2005-01-22 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have got my tv out display working pretty well, but it still has an odd problem that I cannot solve. When I am in the window manager (evilWM) or Myth the display has a pin cushion effect, which I expect is because I have a 10 year old analog TV. However, what I am concerned about is that when I

[mythtv-users] Watchtv + black screen until change channel

2005-01-15 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have an odd problem. When I first start the system up and go to watch live tv, a black screen appears . When I change the channel I get a good picture and on subsequent watch live tv there is no problem. The system initalizes to a good channel. I am mounting a diskless system using nfs and h

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: FX5200 monitor + tv out, xorg.conf

2005-01-13 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I may be wrong, but if you have the nvidia-kernel installed, you have to re-install it when you build a new kernel. Dan On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 15:55:17 -0600, Drew Zerdecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Regarding the Fx5200 and TV, has anyone had problems with X after > recompiling a kernel. Everyt

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC

2005-01-13 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I found an option in Setup -> tv watching ->enable xvmc. I think you have to have a card that it works with though (nvidia) If it is not there, it is in one of the other option menus. I also read on the list you could tell if it was being used because the on screen display would be black and whi

[mythtv-users] FX5200 monitor + tv out, xorg.conf

2005-01-13 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I have searched the mailing list and Googled, but I am still having a hard time getting the monitor and tv out of my FX5200 to work at the same time (or the tv out to work at all). Using Gentoo, 2.6.9 nitro kernel, and nvidia kernel. Got it to work briefly, but only when the machine booted and it

Re: [mythtv-users] Sound Blaster Live 24 Bit SB0410 - does it work with myth?

2005-01-11 Thread Dan Littlejohn
I am going throught this also. The audigy LS is a loser. I am probably going to buy a different card. On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 11:01:10 +0100, Thomas Börkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI! > > Emory Chan wrote: > > > Does anyone know if the Creative Labs Sound Blaster Live! 24-bit PCI > > Sound C

Re: [mythtv-users] Setting up MythTV in a wierd way ...

2005-01-05 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Is there a reason for caching? How about set up a NFS share from System two to System one then just have System one record directly on System two. Dan Littlejohn +++ On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 14:24:24 -0800, Bear Paw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings peoples ... I

Re: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV.com defaced AGAIN (READ!)

2004-12-22 Thread Dan Littlejohn
For an actual attacker (I assume less likely for an automated worm), if they are smart enough to get in and change the code, I doubt they would messup also changing the MD5 hash. For the really paramoid PGP keys are more secure. On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 16:07:19 -0500 (EST), Phil Bridges <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV.com defaced AGAIN

2004-12-21 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Saw this, maybe it can help the pcHDTV guys. http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/12/21/2135235&tid=220&tid=217&tid=169 Dan Littlejohn On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 11:19:14 -0600, Dan Littlejohn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My card company does offer that. Nice tip, thanks

Re: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV.com defaced AGAIN

2004-12-21 Thread Dan Littlejohn
My card company does offer that. Nice tip, thanks. Dan Littlejohn On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 11:34:02 -0500, Christopher Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > See if you CC has those one time use generators. You set a limit (what > the price of the item is) and they give you a one tim

Re: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV.com defaced AGAIN

2004-12-21 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Nice, I just purchased a card from them yesterday and now my credit card number may be out on the net. Dan Littlejohn On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 10:44:00 -0500, Anthony Vito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can someone reach out to Jack/folks and tell them to fix their WWW site > >

Re: [mythtv-users] RAID5 ATA IDE hardware card recommendations for mythbackend machine

2004-12-07 Thread Dan Littlejohn
If you were at all considering SATA, this was a pretty good overview of RAID5 cards. It includes features that I had not considered like online capacity expansion. http://www6.tomshardware.com/storage/20040625/index.html Dan Littlejohn On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 17:14:06 -0500 (EST), Randy

Re: [mythtv-users] Idea for faster channel surfing

2004-12-02 Thread Dan Littlejohn
Noob question, but why is it necessary to have the buffer require a 2 second start time? Why could it not just drop frames at a rate not easily noticed until the buffer was full? That would solve the surfing problem in a simpler way. On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 16:10:24 -0800, Brad Templeton <[EMAIL PRO