Re: [mythtv-users] streaming to windows (directly through myth)

2006-01-26 Thread Dave Hofstra
Probably nobody wants to hear this solution, but it works pretty darn good for me.  I have installed the myth codecs on my laptop, and installed the open-source Media portal PVR software ( http://www.team-mediaportal.com/)  After setting up the video directory to look at my samba shared TV videos d

Re: [mythtv-users] yet another mythtv theme "RETRO"

2006-01-02 Thread Dave Hofstra
As I said to you offlist, I simply wanted to weigh in that this is an excellent theme.  The 3d icons are just what I always had wanted, and I wish I even had a smidge of the talent you have.I like the fonts, and changing to something with liscensing issues would be far worse.  A+ job man! I am also

Re: [mythtv-users] Repeating keypresses in frontend menus

2005-12-29 Thread Dave Hofstra
I had/have a similar situation on certain menus that show 2 or 3 keypresses regularly, whereas the program guide and other menus correctly obtain only one keypress.  I solved this by using myth's native lirc support rather than irxevent (yeah, I know, sounds crazy) but it has fixed things on at lea

[mythtv-users] Re: Xbox Remote Replacement with JP1 Remote: really a lircd.conf or irrecord question

2005-12-28 Thread Dave Hofstra
sorry, 1 more file, this is the spreadsheet I used to figure it out.. I really wish I would learn to write more comments, but maybe it'll make sense to you now that you are into it. On 12/28/05, Dave Hofstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did this! I dont have the xbox hoo

Re: [mythtv-users] Xbox Remote Replacement with JP1 Remote: really a lircd.conf or irrecord question

2005-12-28 Thread Dave Hofstra
I did this!  I dont have the xbox hooked up anymore, but here are some of the files I had left from the project  I think I compared efc codes from keymaster with the lircd.conf, and could pretty easily figure out the correct hex code--> lircd.conf code for each additional key I wanted...  Some

Re: [mythtv-users] A good quiz game for those party nights, for linux??

2005-12-13 Thread Dave Hofstra
that lets you play the game, only thing is it requires a mouse as far as I can tell It is also free, and has more trivia than I can handle. Dave Hofstra On 12/13/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Todd Ignasiak wrote: > On 12/10/05, *Sami Röppänen* < [EMA

Re: [mythtv-users] Are there any xbox mythtv distros stillbeingsupported?

2005-12-01 Thread Dave Hofstra
lliam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED][mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Dave Hofstra Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 5:15 PMTo: Discussion about mythtvSubject: Re: [mythtv-users] Are there any xbox mythtv distrosstillbeingsupported?I also h

Re: [mythtv-users] Are there any xbox mythtv distros still beingsupported?

2005-12-01 Thread Dave Hofstra
I also have had the xbox just sitting around because I cannot compile mythvideo or mythmusic.  I have xebian, and have tried messing around with the repositories, but nothing seems to satisfy the dependancy problems.  Does anyone have a working sources.list that allows compilation of 0.18.1?  I wo

Re: [mythtv-users] Who wants to help me develop a new theme?

2005-10-13 Thread Dave Hofstra
Heres the link   http://lisadaveh.home.comcast.net/myxer/  I will probably start playing with it again this winter... but it'll do as-is until the new UI stuff is finished.   Dave Hofstra  On 10/13/05, Andrew Close <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 10/13/05, Alex Cruz <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv Menu organization

2005-08-10 Thread Dave Hofstra
27;.  Before you went and started redoing the xml files, you should be fully aware of the two menu styles I mentioned here.   Dave Hofstra  On 8/9/05, roger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it just me, or is Mythtv's menu organization confusing?Maybe the items are organized well, however, t

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV refuses to run SUID

2005-08-07 Thread Dave Hofstra
ntend with realtime priority. # User privilege specification rootALL=(ALL) ALL lisadaveh ALL = NOPASSWD: /usr/bin/mythfrontend Hope that helps... Dave Hofstra On 8/4/05, Louie Ilievski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been trying to get MythTV to run SUID for a couple days

Re: [mythtv-users] SuSE 9.3 Pro Troubles...

2005-07-25 Thread Dave Hofstra
If you want to install via packages, its' pretty simple. Manually installing requires you to build a few packages yourself (I cant remember which ones, but little stuff like fftw and the like). The packages are available via apt. I followed the directions at the site listed below, except I never

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - added Nuvola style and, Myxer Web Configurator PHP files

2005-07-12 Thread Dave Hofstra
greener or browner on the other side? Heh Dave Hofstra On 7/11/05, M Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just wanted to pass along a quick thanks - In about an hour I was able > to 'cheer up' my PVR with the following concoction... > > http://img32

[mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - added Nuvola style and Myxer Web Configurator PHP files

2005-07-10 Thread Dave Hofstra
That's cool. I should probably put that info on my website, but the text from that readme is included in the README for each directory that anything nuvola exists in. (watermark_nuvola and the button directory and the background directory.) That should cover things just fine I think.

Re: [mythtv-users] Myxer Update - added Nuvola style and Myxer Web Configurator PHP files

2005-07-08 Thread Dave Hofstra
Myxer. It shouldn't be too hard to alter things like this, especially since I've heard this complaint before. Dave Hofstra On 7/8/05, Alex Brekken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave, maybe a random question here but is there a way through Myxer to > change the background

[mythtv-users] Myxer Update - added Nuvola style and Myxer Web Configurator PHP files

2005-07-07 Thread Dave Hofstra
yxerCustomizer for easier application of what you do inside his scripts. Shouldn't be very hard at all. http://lisadaveh.home.comcast.net/myxer/ Believe it or not, alot of work went into this release, and not much testing, so if you find something that doesn't work, please let me know r

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: myxer theme configurator

2005-06-22 Thread Dave Hofstra
EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Around about 22/06/05 11:42, Dave Hofstra typed ... > > AWESOME! That is a huge improvement from the last script. Excellent work! > > It is, indeed, very nice; I'm trying to use Myxer but I've a > font-size issue which I'll re-ite

[mythtv-users] Re: myxer theme configurator

2005-06-22 Thread Dave Hofstra
elf. As far as hosting, my webserver does not provide php support. I could eventually host it also on my local machine's webserver, but I would have to tighten things up a little bit first. Thanks for all your hard work, Dave Hofstra ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-21 Thread Dave Hofstra
er php for a few days, and I cant even get it to display an image yet. he he he Dave Hofstra ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Program guide questions/oddities

2005-06-19 Thread Dave Hofstra
e stuff as Titivillus, or not. You should probably consider Titivillus=Myxer as far as UI, and if you want to try a different UI for testing purposes, try a unique theme such as MythCenter or something. Dave Hofstra > Actually, this persists across several themes I've tried. Blue (the default

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-18 Thread Dave Hofstra
. > It will be next week before I can do some more work on this. I wonder what timeline the MythUI concept is on, and if we might end up with a 'Myxer' type selection where all aspects of the UI are separate. That way people could just come up with iconsets, or buttons rather than

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-16 Thread Dave Hofstra
see now what the other guys were talking about, some kind of php page where you could select the different items, and actually preview what the entire theme would look like. That'd be really cool. Sorry I misinterpreted it before. Hopefully we can find a way to work that thing out. Dave Ho

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-16 Thread Dave Hofstra
I'd be happy to try and tackle the thing. Dave Hofstra On 6/16/05, Stef Coene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 16 June 2005 19:34, Gabe Rubin wrote: > > I have an idea for myxer, but unfortunatly my html and php skills are > > weak. Is it possible to make a

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-16 Thread Dave Hofstra
asArts for the blue glasses that can help you do color/tint corrections properly. The glasses were like 2 bucks. Yes, I know I am a complete geek, no need to tell me about it he he he Thanks, and hope that helps Dave Hofstra On 6/15/05, Robert Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [mythtv-users] Customize Mythfrontend

2005-06-15 Thread Dave Hofstra
r requests, it was really easy to do. I really dont mean to tick anyone off, but since it just links to the existing icons in GANT, I didnt see any real problem. Thanks, Dave Hofstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] #dhofstra on mythv-users on freenode ___ mythtv-use

[mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-15 Thread Dave Hofstra
existing icons in GANT, I didnt see any real problem. Thanks, Dave Hofstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] #dhofstra on mythv-users on freenode ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Customize Mythfrontend

2005-06-14 Thread Dave Hofstra
I can pretty easily do this for Myxer if nobody has any objections, I could just create symlinks to GANT Icons using the proper Titivillus naming conventions. I'll have to pay more attention to this for a next release. (Maybe once I am finished with this dumb pool project, I'll get back to Myxer f

[mythtv-users] Re: Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-08 Thread Dave Hofstra
o have the version with the bluetwo stuff for this to work properly) This link is also provided on the webpage listed above http://lisadaveh.home.comcast.net/myxer/myxercustomizersh.tar.gz -Dave Hofstra ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@m

Re: [mythtv-users] Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-08 Thread Dave Hofstra
y, I'll post a 'true' representation of BlueTwo. I just bought a pool, and have to install a deck, so my releases may slow down a bit :) Have a good one! Dave Hofstra On 6/8/05, Sasha Z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Indeed... what active and

[mythtv-users] Myxer Update - This time its a BIG one! (and probably the last one for a while....)

2005-06-08 Thread Dave Hofstra
in a specific directory 11. Completely renamed almost every item to make better logical sense Please check out the site, download Myxer, and Let me know what you think about MyxerCustomizer! Have fun! Dave Hofstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] dhofstra on #mythtv-users on freenode __

[mythtv-users] Myxer UPDATE - MyxerCustomizer script which allows you to make it look however you want!

2005-06-02 Thread Dave Hofstra
r-defined' favorite skins in the future! Have fun, and don't poke too much fun at me if you look inside the actual script (its my first script ever... he he he) Heres the URL:   http://lisadaveh.home.comcast.net/myxer/ Have Fun Myxing it up! Dave Hofstra _

Re: [mythtv-users] Myxer theme available

2005-05-31 Thread Dave Hofstra
Mythtv.  Editing the xml files is certainly dangerous, and probably best done within a spare copy of the theme's original folder.     Dave Hofstra  On 5/31/05, Stuart Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue 31 May 2005 16:44, Donavan Stanley wrote:> On 5/31/05, Jon Johnson < [EMA

[mythtv-users] Re: Myxer theme available

2005-05-30 Thread Dave Hofstra
>Ross Campbell said,  "For example, where in Titivillus, I see "Listen to the radio", in >Myxer, I can only see "Listen to the"" Ok, I am not sure how that happened, but now it should be fixed I also did a couple of other things to it today Replaced Background that was taken from MythCen

[mythtv-users] Myxer theme available

2005-05-29 Thread Dave Hofstra
nstant myx of my favorite elements from all the open-source themes! Anyway, check it out here, and download it to your mythtv/themes directory.  Enjoy! http://lisadaveh.home.comcast.net/myxer/ Thanks, Dave Hofstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] #mythtv-users on freenode  = dhofstra _

[mythtv-users] Anyone having issues when switching from 720p to 1080i HD content?

2005-02-20 Thread Dave Hofstra
I am experiencing a problem when viewing HD content in mythtv. My experiences are as follows: If I watch livetv, and the pchdtv tuner is on a 1080i channel like NBC, I get perfect audio and video. Switching to another 1080i channel like CBS also produces perfect audio and video. As soon as I sw

[mythtv-users] Re: ld: cannot find -lXmu <- I get this error when building mythmusic or mythgallery .17 on my suse 9.1 box ... any thoughts?

2005-02-13 Thread Dave Hofstra
lcdda_interface -lqt-mt -lGLU -lGL -lXmu -lpthread -L/usr/X11R6/lib/ then mythmusic-0.17> make IT THEN COMPLETED THE MAKE mythmusic-0.17> su Password: mythmusic-0.17 # make install AND THEN IT WORKED! On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 09:06:10 -0500, Dave Hofstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I h

[mythtv-users] ld: cannot find -lXmu <- I get this error when building mythmusic or mythgallery .17 on my suse 9.1 box ... any thoughts?

2005-02-13 Thread Dave Hofstra
tions for me. I am using Suse 9.1 Thank you, Dave Hofstra ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] any video cards with component out?

2004-12-29 Thread Dave Hofstra
unsatisfactory 1080i, so I am using 480p (which actually looks very very nice with HD). But, I am planning on trying the 5200 or higher to see if they scale things to 1080i better. Hope this helps Dave Hofstra On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:46:47 -0500, sean darcy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Thi

Re: [mythtv-users] Adding a second IR controlled Dish Receiver

2004-12-22 Thread Dave Hofstra
BAH! forget it.. I just thought about the raw codes idea and realized that it's stupid. The script wouldn't know which code to send, so it would probably send both or error out. heh, it would help more if i thought about stuff before I type.... sorry Dave Hofstra On Wed, 22 Dec

Re: [mythtv-users] Adding a second IR controlled Dish Receiver

2004-12-22 Thread Dave Hofstra
cessfully using) raw codes to control my 1st Sat box for years. I originally had to capture the raw code because my reciever wouldnt find the gap length of the hughes remote if its life depended on it. I have never had a problem with the transmitted IR signal not being recieved. comments welcom