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Check you have cx99_dvb loaded corectly.
sorry for typo, I meant cx88_dvb
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What is output from lsmod?
Broblem I had with Nova-T was the cx88_blackbird module loaded instead of
cx88_dvb.
Check you have cx99_dvb loaded corectly.
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From: "Myth TV" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 11:00 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] K
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From: "Ross Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 5:32 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Archiving to DVD?
I am trying to get this working, but the HowTo states there are
problems
with certin versions of
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From: "belcampo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 3:37 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] Re: Archiving to DVD?
Maybe investigate why it's slow and fails. It's working perfectly for me.
ProjectX solves the av/sync problems and if your data > 4.7GB
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From: "Jens Baumeister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 5:05 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Easiest way to burn shows to DVD?
Hi,
[snip]
Could you post the package versions and any error messages you get
while insta
Hi,
Please can someone advise me the easiest way to copy shows to DVD
before I waste loads more time and trash loads more DVDs!
My shows are on mythbackend (FC3), recorded from DBV-T (UK) as
mpeg2-TS.
I have DVD burner in my frontend machine but not in the backend. Also
I have
Hi,
I tend to use MythWeb to do most of my scheduling for convenience.
One thing I notice is that "old" schedule settings, ie "once" type
schedules which have already been recorded, hang around for ever unless
deleted.Not a problem from a frontend because you never see them, but
th
Hi,
I have had a stable mythtv front/backend system for about a year based on
fc3.
I was recently tempted to set up a second frontend basd on the Hauppauge
Media MVP with with the linux mvpmc software.
It is all up and working great ( I like the slimserver music client!),
only problem
Hi,
Is it possible to rip a dvd from a frontend machine?
When I try running mtd -n from a shell it gives the output listed
below. Is this a setup problem on my frontend or am I just trying to do
something impossible. There is no DVD reader in the backend and it is
not readily ac
- Original Message -
From: "William" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Discussion about mythtv'"
Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 2:51 PM
Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] How to customise menus
Sorry, this should be straightforward but I cant make it work!
I am trying to customise m
Hi,
Sorry, this should be straightforward but I cant make it work!
I am trying to customise my Optical Disk menu.
So far, based on previous threads, I have copied
/usr/share/mythtv/optical_menu.xml to the
/usr/share/mythtv/themes/MythCentre directory on the backend and modified
t
Hi,
I have just started using my myth frontend to view photos.
My TV is widescreen but I think the video out is 4:3. This all
sorts itself out with TV viewing ( I use aspect override "Fill" in the
MythTV settings)
Problem comes with photos which are then stretched horizontall
Thanks.
I ran Maxtor diag and it found and "repaired" some bad sectors.
As a result MySQL got trashed but at least the system booted.
Reinstall of MySQL finally fixed it.
Question remains "Is the Hard Disk on the way out?"
Guess I will have to wait and see on that one.
thanks for the help
Dave
Hi,
I installed my MythTV about a year ago (FC3 using Jarod's guide) and
it has been excellent and stable ever since.
I suppose it was bound to happen at christmas :-( but I went on
holiday, there must have been a power cut and Myth backend did not come back
up. Not sure of the
Hi,
My Myth box seems to have achieved a high Child Acceptance Factor (WAF
not quite so good!) but unfortunately my disk is now filling up rapidly with
cartoon shows which need to be watched repeatedly and never deleted!
Is there a straightforward way to transfer shows to DVD in a se
Hi,
I used the instructions here for diskless boot FC3:
http://warmcat.com/silentcat/
It is written for EPIA but it is quite easy to adapt for other hardware.
No problems upgrading, you can run apt, yum, etc after initial install.
Also no need to install a hard disk first.
cheers,
Da
Hi,
For the last couple of weeks I have been having problems with the
on-air EPG (UK).
Normally it should have one week of data, but every so often it seems
to stop updating so that the later days have no data. Sometimes several
days at the end (of the 7 day period) will be missing,
- Original Message -
From: "James Stembridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 2:38 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] xine with multiple sound cards
On 6/21/05, Dave Ansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
xi
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From: "Nick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 1:55 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] xine with multiple sound cards
On 6/21/05, Dave Ansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
My frontend
My frontend has two soundcards, one onboard for TV-out and a plug-in
Soundblaster Audigy which connects to my Hi-Fi.
I am trying to use Xine to stream audio to the Hi-Fi via the SB card, but it
defaultes to the internal sound device instead.
Can anyone tell me how to tell xine to switch outp
Hi
I have recently been having intermittent problems with on-air EPG
data for BBC 2 and Channel 5, but now I have noticed there is no data at all
beyond this Sunday.
Normally I get a full week ahead and as Sunday aproaches I am getting
more and more worried.
Does anyone know what
- Original Message -
From: "David Watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "MythTV Users List"
Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 11:24 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] kernel 2.6.11from atrpms and cx88-dvb
Is anyone successfully using kernel 2.6.11-1.27_FC3 from atrpms with
the nova t dvb board?
I w
James Stembridge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 6/14/05, Dave Ansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I use EPG data on air form DBV-T rather than xmltv and untill now
> this
> is very reliable. However tonight I missed two recordings on channel 5
> because the EPG dat
Hi,
My system has been working reliably for some time.
I use EPG data on air form DBV-T rather than xmltv and untill now this
is very reliable. However tonight I missed two recordings on channel 5
because the EPG data was missing.I can now see that there are a few bits
of miss
This was initially a question of why I couldn't get keys to work with
mplayer (the dvd player used inMythTV).
I have installed MythTV using a minimal install of FC3 (choose
custom->minimal when installing) because I want the leanest possible
solution.
I have MythTV working otherwise which mean
Hi,
I have installed MythTV with Fedora FC3 ATrpms.
I don't have a keyboard on my frontend so I am a bit stuck dealing with
the "Alt-Enter" problem with the latest version of QT on Fedora.
Can anyone explain please how do I downgrade QT using apt-get?
Which version of QT shoul
Hi,
Has anyone got MythStreamTV to work with DVB?
I finally managed to get everything compiled with the default config
options as per the MythStreamTV readme, bu I get distorted video stream and
no audio.
My DVB card records in TS mode.
Anyone know how to configure corectly, eg vlc c
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Streaming to Windows Machine
try this ..
http://sourceforge.net/projects/winmyth
On 5/4/05, Dave Ansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
OK, wash my mouth out for mentioning the 'W' word, but I want to play
recordings on windows preferably via the MythWeb
Hi,
OK, wash my mouth out for mentioning the
'W' word, but I want to play recordings on windows preferably via the MythWeb
interface.
I have tried and failed so far
with:
(1) DSMyth Filters - Just can't get it to
work!
(2) VLC client on windows machine accessing
SAMBA share on b
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From: "Bill Seisler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 4:03 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] apt-get update problems and problems upgrading
I've had mythtv running for a little while now using FC3 and 0.17. I
originally set the system up using Jarod's guid
- Original Message -
From: "Rob Miracle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 5:39 AM
Subject: [mythtv-users] MythTV display issues
I'm using the Hauppage PVR-350 card with MythTV 0.18 (latest from apt-get)
on a home built P4-1.4ghz box with a NVidia 5200 card. When watch
- Original Message -
From: "PAUL WILLIAMSON" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 5:22 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] WAF Achieves a Positive Value !
One downer is the thing can only play mpeg1 & 2 videos
(and nuv's!). So, if you transcode to mpeg4, fahgeddaboudit!
Also
- Original Message -
From: Allan Risk
To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org
Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 4:32 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] ntp failing and kernel 2.6.10-1.770_14.rhfc3.at
Has anyone had problems with ntp and kernel 2.6.10-1.770_14.rhfc3.at ?
I found ntpd was failing and discovered tha
- Original Message -
From: "Preet Khalsa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 3:17 AM
Subject: [mythtv-users] Advice re: Frontend/Backend
Hi all,
I love Myth. I have now convinced the wife to join the party. So we
bought an LCD TV/Monitor com
2 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Missing audio using Windows/VLC
Dave Ansell wrote:
Is this a large file support issue maybe?
No say it isn't so...Windoze has a large file issue. :-)
Sorry...couldn't resist.
--
Michael J. Lynch
What if the hokey pokey
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Missing audio using Windows/VLC
Hi Dave,
Sorry to misuse your thread. I am one step behind you on this. How did
you integrate VLC into MythWeb?
Thank you for your help, I shall - of course - give you feed-back
whether your issue comes up on my setup as well.
Roland
Dav
Hi
I am using VLC to play NUV files on my windows PC.
It works great and integrates well with MythWeb.
However, I have noticed with some shows there is no audio. I know it is
there coz I can hear it when played on my normal Myth frontend. VLC
recognises the stream is there too (using m
Sorry, this is probably simple, but I am still confused after searching the
archives and the Howto seems to be virtually empty on MythVideo.
I have separate front and backends.
Videos stored on the backend.
Path configured (using frontend) in video manager.
But no videos visible.
How should this
Hi,
I thought some of you guys might be interested these:
http://www.media-center-hardware.com/Produkte/produkte.htm
Bought the 9500 and its now working a treat.They are fanless so with
diskless boot totally silent!
Company was fast with delivery, though that was in Jan, they seem to
s a lot of CPU to do that.
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From: "Dan Christensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Backend "Idle" processor usage
Dave Ansell <[EMAIL PROTECTE
Richard,
By "the scan tool" do you mean dvbscan?
When I first tested my card I used dvbscan (which is part of the linuxtv
drivers) to test that scanning was working and to give me a list of the
channel data (I was using Myth 0.16 at the time and it didnt have scan
itself).
I have found t
Hi
I am curious what the backend is doing whilst idle.
My backend system (Athlon XP 1700+) registers a processor load of about
0.6-0.7 when backend is idle (ie no streaming, no recording going on).
The top command indicates that virtually all this load is from the myth
backend process
Thanks Kent.
I was trying to figure this out myself with limited success. It also gets
me round the issue of large file support (lack of) on Fedora FC3.
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From: "thunderducks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 3:47 AM
Subject: [mythtv-users] wa
I have used DRBL ( Diskless Remote Boot in Linux)
http://drbl.sourceforge.net/
It is easy to install which is good for me as I am not a Linux expert!
The Backend runs Fedora FC3.
DRBL then installed on the backend.
The Frontend then boots diskless from the backend.
The only problem is I am having
bout mythtv"
Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 7:46 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] DVD Playback Problem
Dave Ansell wrote:
Thanks Jeff.
I have installed Xine and that seems to do the trick.
Still can't navigate DVD menus fully without a mouse, but it is
manageable.
You should be able t
I did, but it seemed to be configured specifically for EPIA hardware which
could be very diferent to mine.
How configurable is it, do you know?
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From: "Jarod Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 7:27 PM
Subject: Re:
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) of detecting this
Thanks Jeff.
I have installed Xine and that seems to do the trick.
Still can't navigate DVD menus fully without a mouse, but it is manageable.
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Hi,
I have a fanless PC for my myth frontend and I want to avoid using a
diskdrive.
So far I have messed about with diskless (PXE) boot, but I find it a
bit complicated and I am suspecting it might be contributing to reliability
problems with my backend.
As an alternative, I am co
mythtvsetup
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From: "Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 11:29 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] mythbackend
Well, mythtv is running somewhat.
mythbackend gives this error:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ mythbackend
No setting found
Hi,
I am trying to get DVD playback to work on my myth frontend.
With the DVD I am using to test it will play the 30ish seconds of
intro, copyright info, etc and then it stops. I am using the default
mplayer command.
When I run it directly from an xterm the same happens with t
I am getting a lot of SQL errors in my backend log. Is this normal? - it
is taking up a lot of log space.
They seem to be to do with programme data. I am using freeview dvb (UK)
EPG.
Is there something I should be doing to stop these messages?
Example :-
2005-03-12 17:34:51.816 Closing DVB r
I have noticed that these crashes take out sshd, httpd, backend, mysql,
infact just about anything I can connect to remotely. But I can still
"ping"!
Will any of the above methods work under this circumstance or should I go
back to looking for the root cause of the crashes?
- Original
Iain,
(1) you need to get cx88_dvb to load instead of cx88_blackbird.
(2) you need the correct device nodes, ie various directories under
/dev/dvb/adapter0 not a single device /dev/dvb.
I found the following:
To do (1)
First check you have the correct module available to lo
I agree, if you have the 90002 then I'd highly recommend moving to a
2.6.11 kernel (it doesn't work at all with the 2.6.10 so you can
ignore that).
If it is, I can maybe help you out although I'm on Gentoo. Whatever
you use, you will need the kernel patch from bytesex.org.
Dave
Actually I managed t
Thanks Tom. I'll try the various options.
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From: "Tom Lichti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 8:54 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Backend Crashes / Status Monitoring
Dave Ansell wrote:
David,
Sorry, but I am not that familiar with the workings of inittab.
My /etc/inittab file calls up a script (
/etc/rc.d/rc3.d/S86mythbackend ) to start the backend.
Where exactly do I put the respawn option?
Fair question :)
The answer is 'init' via 'inittab'
use the respawn opt
Thanks guys. I'll try one of these when the wife's programmes have
finished recording ;-)
So what program do you all use to monitor the programs that watch
mythbackend? What if they crash? :)
I use daemontools as well, it's quick and easy. While it is ideal to
troubleshoot, sometimes you jus
I disables all power management options in the bios setup.
Also in /etc/x11/xorg.conf remove any references to:
option "dpms"
Not sure which one worked in the end!
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From: "Ashu Desai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Discussion about mythtv"
Sent: Monday, March 21, 20
What is the exact model number of your Nova-T?
Hauppage keep changing the chipset so it depends on what one you have.
I have got the Model 909 (AKA 90002) working with FC3 after much head
scratching but it uses the Connexant chipset.
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Hi,
I get occasional backend crashes - usually seems to be some qt/sql
problem. Very difficult to eliminate entirely.
Usually, the whole machine doesn't crash, just the backend and/or mysql.
Question is, would it be feasible to run a cron script to monitor the
backend status, either o
Hi,
I am just trying to get MythWeb working fully.
Under Recorded Programmes I can see the listing and I can see the Preview
image (.png) but when I click on the image I get a "file not found" message.
For example the link is:
myth://192.168.1.5:6543/1011_2005031522_20050315225500.nuv
Some more details from the backend log:
Has this protocol stuff got anything to do with it?
2005-03-13 19:35:00.077 Scheduled 3 items in 0.0 = 0.00 match + 0.03 place
2005-03-13 19:41:08.699 MainServer::HandleVersion - Client speaks protocol
version 13 but we speak 14!
2005-03-13 19:41:08.742 Main
Many thanks Tim. I will apply as soon as my system has recovered from
the latest crash ;-)
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thtv-users] Can't edit key bindings in MythWeb
On Sun, Mar 13, 2005 at 11:34:42AM -, Dave Ansell wrote:
I have a remote which seems to work without me installing lirc (not
sure
how, it came with the PC so I guess it works at bios level or something).
This is all fine, but I need to r
Hi,
I seem to get a thin blue band down the right hand side of the picture.
It is only visible in playback / live tv modes, not while viewing the
GUI.
System has motherboard TV-out supported by i815 graphics chip feeding
focus TV out chip.
Any ideas how to fix?I have tried oversca
Hi,
I have got my Mythtv all up and running (0.17).
I have a remote which seems to work without me installing lirc (not sure
how, it came with the PC so I guess it works at bios level or something).
This is all fine, but I need to remap some keys so I tried to do this in
MythWeb.
When
Hi,
Appologies this is a repost, I accidentally posted the original inside a
different message thread.
I have just finished getting my MythTV backend up and running after a
fair bit of trouble with my DVB-T card (the new Hauppauge Nova-T).
I now want to move on to the next stage which is to bu
I am having trouble configureing MythTV backend setup.
I have run mythtvsetup and configured the system.
But when I run mythfilldatabase I get the following output which seems
wrong. I am using tv_grab_uk.
What am I doing wrong?
# mythfilldatabase
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