[mythtv-users] B&O interfacing

2006-01-11 Thread Ivor Hewitt
pvr). So I wanted to find out what level of interest there is for this out there. Cheers, -- Ivor Hewitt. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] EPIA/Unichrome drivers (semi O/T:)

2005-11-17 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Just a heads up for those that don't follow events on the unichrome mailing lists. Hardware mpeg acceleration has been removed completely from the unichrome.sf.net driver. Therefore, there is a now a new driver project: http://www.openChrome.org If you use Xorg-cvs then you already have a p

Re: [mythtv-users] Epia Compile Fails in 'make modules_install'

2005-08-12 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 8/12/05, R. Geoffrey Newbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Help from a linux guru please... > > I'm tyring to build a 2.6.12.3-epia kernal for an SP13000 motherboard. > Well, yes it is tiring because I and still trying... > Why use a patch for the kernel? You'd be better off just using a standar

[mythtv-users] Re: EPIA 10k: Mplayer crash in fullscreen or no picture displayed in a window

2005-08-05 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 8/3/05, Matthew Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 04/08/2005, at 7:29 AM, Ivor Hewitt wrote: > > > Brett, > > Hi sorry don't check the -users often, too much traffic to keep on > > top of. > > There's a current patch against mplayer cv

[mythtv-users] Re: EPIA 10k: Mplayer crash in fullscreen or no picture displayed in a window

2005-08-03 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Brett, Hi sorry don't check the -users often, too much traffic to keep on top of. There's a current patch against mplayer cvs on the unichrome snapshot page: http://myth.ivor.org/unichrome On 6/28/05, Brett May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Matthew, > > Thanks for the feedback. I am using the

[mythtv-users] Re: OpenGL vsync

2005-07-28 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 7/20/05, Asher Schaffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not trying to hijack this thread, but I am having opengl vsync > problems as well, but I'm on an epia. As far as I can tell opengl > should be working okay, I can compile everything with opengl enabled, > but the logs show: > The unichro

Re: [mythtv-users] TV won't sync in Mythtv menus

2005-07-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 7/15/05, Robin Gilks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greetings > > An odd one here on an Epia SP13000 m/b. Watching TV, playing back a > recording, watching video (mplayer) or DVD (Xine) are all fine when I use > the Unichrome driver in 720x576NoScale mode but the Mythtv menus are > screwed up - i

[mythtv-users] Re: Remote to use w/ EPIA M10000

2005-07-02 Thread Ivor Hewitt
I've got a lirc ir receiver plugged into the internal com port header on the epia. Fits nicely inside a cubid case with a little ir window cut out below the floppy. Works a charm with a sky+ remote which includes a mini keyboard. On 7/2/05, Matthew Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 01/07

Re: [mythtv-users] Fanless HDTV backend on EPIA SP 8000E Vs. EPIA PD 6000E

2005-06-01 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 5/31/05, Eric Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I've got Myth running just fine on my desktop P4, but I want to add a > fanless low power server to my network so I can have a Myth backend > running 24/7 with minimal noise and power, and physical size. > > Does anyone have experi

[mythtv-users] Re: DVB board advice

2005-05-26 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Yup me. Works fine. I've got both a Nova-T and an Avermedia. Can't say there's any noticeable difference between the two. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv 0.18.1 ebuild defect?

2005-05-25 Thread Ivor Hewitt
The ebuild should check for the xvmc wrapper, and then fall back to viaxvmc like the myth configure script does. On 5/25/05, MagicITX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently used the 0.18.1 ebuild to install mythtv on an EPIA > SP13000. This board uses the CN400 north bridge which needs the > Uni

[mythtv-users] Re: Playback of Transcoded (MPEG4) file on Epia ME6000

2005-04-24 Thread Ivor Hewitt
app, like myth or mplayer, for a real world conclusion. However, in summary, you're not going to go far wrong by simply choosing "-march=i586 -O2" for any EPIA. Regards, On 4/23/05, MagicITX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/23/05, Ivor Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

[mythtv-users] Re: Playback of Transcoded (MPEG4) file on Epia ME6000

2005-04-23 Thread Ivor Hewitt
27;d have to agree with Ivor's flag settings, I've found on my TC that > i586 works better than C3 > > On 4/22/05, Ivor Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 4/22/05, Neale Swinnerton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I&

Re: [mythtv-users] Playback of Transcoded (MPEG4) file on Epia ME6000

2005-04-22 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 4/22/05, Neale Swinnerton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a Epia ME6000 working well as a Myth frontend. I've got the > XvMC playback so that watching Live TV or recordings is great (I've got > a backend with 2 x Hauppauge DVB-T cards). > 1. I'd have thought an m6000 would struggl

Re: [mythtv-users] Request info from working M10K frontend.

2005-04-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
> BTW - has anyone gotten the new VIA open source Unichrome driver to work > with recent releases ? Oops, I've just realised you mean VIA's new open source Unichrome driver release as opposed to the new Unichrome open source driver release. Doh. Must pay attention, must pay attention. This is g

Re: [mythtv-users] Request info from working M10K frontend.

2005-04-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 4/20/05, BARKER, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > BTW - has anyone gotten the new VIA open source Unichrome driver to work > with recent releases ? Works fine for me. :) > I had a very quick look but the docs in the distribution seemed a bit poor > and I haven't looked at > them in depth.

Re: [mythtv-users] Configure script says "XvMC support no" (err, YES!)

2005-04-19 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 4/19/05, john roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had this issue. You will find the configure script looks only in one > location for the lib's for various things (such as xvmc, xv, others). > > Adding --enable-xvmc has no effect here since it checks to see if the lib's > exist. And i

Re: [mythtv-users] Configure script says "XvMC support no" (err, YES!)

2005-04-19 Thread Ivor Hewitt
./configure --help ./configure --enable-xvmc On 4/19/05, D. L. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If the ./configure script says "XvMC support no" and I need xvmc, > should I fix this before I qmake/make? > > # Video Output Support > x11 support yes > xrandr support yes > xv support yes >

Re: [mythtv-users] Simple LiveTV Question

2005-04-04 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Zach wrote: On Apr 4, 2005 8:03 AM, Ivor Hewitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Zach wrote: If I'm missing something or if i'm out on my own in thinking this matters, please let me know. Myth is nearly infinitely configurable (the Linux way) so maybe I've just missed a way to fix

Re: [mythtv-users] Simple LiveTV Question

2005-04-04 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Zach wrote: This is one of the things that has been bugging me since I've first started working with Myth a few weeks ago. When browsing the EPG, intuitively I think ENTER or SELECT should take you to the channel that's currently highlighted, and R or RECORD should bring up recording options. Even

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv 0.17 on EPIA triying to output to /dev/nvidia0

2005-04-03 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 16:36, Mark Gawler wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone explain why Myth 0.17 is attempting to use an /dev/nvidia0 > output device When I (Gentoo) have configured it to use Unichrome > XvMC_VLD output. The settings seem to have had some effect as the "TV > Player" settings "Use HW XVMC

Re: [mythtv-users] Black bar over playback

2005-04-02 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 00:38, Ryan Claeys wrote: > > If I switch Myth to display in a window this all can > still be seen within the window. > > Any help or suggestions would be appreciated. > > > This is running on a EPIA M1 system, using the > via-unichrome driver, and a PVR-250 Card. Running

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV Woes

2005-04-02 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 20:48, Donavan Stanley wrote: > On Apr 1, 2005 2:10 PM, Tom E. Craddock Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Mat Kyne wrote: > > > > > > So my question that I lay before the all-knowing Mythtv guru's is this, > > > What am I doing wrong. Do I just need a faster processor (I

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV does not access hardware decoding (VIA XvMC)? But Xine does!

2005-04-02 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 17:13, Raimund Moedlhammer wrote: > Am Sa, 2005-04-02 um 09.30 schrieb Ivor Hewitt: > > Can you "ldd libmythtv-0.17.so" > > libviaXvMC.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libviaXvMC.so.1 (0x40e0f000) > libXvMC.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/li

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV does not access hardware decoding (VIA XvMC)? But Xine does!

2005-04-01 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Thursday 31 Mar 2005 20:05, Raimund Moedlhammer wrote: > Hello list, > > I am heading to install a TV and PVR on a VIA Epia ME6000 and > using onboard hardware acceleration (CLE 266). I use a DVB-T capture > card (TechniSat AirStar 2TV). > > I installed Fedora Core 2 with kernel 2.6.10-1.8_FC2.

Re: [mythtv-users] S-video & widescreen - both in and out

2005-04-01 Thread Ivor Hewitt
David wrote: I don't think you can. from : http://www.creativevideo.co.uk/pages/cvp_info_widescreen_explained.htm "It’s a common misconception that there are more pixels in a recorded 16:9 SD image than a 4:3 one because in reality all PAL D:1 images are actually 720x576 pixels, it’s just that a

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV .18 impending release? If so, what's in it?

2005-03-28 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Monday 28 Mar 2005 08:38, Maverick wrote: > > Cobblers. There's no restriction on -dev users as you'll notice by > > the amount of complete crap that gets posted there. > > Yup, I requested and got the confirmation email this time. It musta > gotten lost before... > Ah well such is life. >

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV .18 impending release? If so, what's in it?

2005-03-27 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Monday 28 Mar 2005 06:25, Maverick wrote: > Yeah, I'm somewhat new to mythtv (3 months), and I tried to join the > dev list to submit a bug fix patch and never got a confirmation email. > I guess they have all the developers they want, and don't want any > "newbs" submitting bug fixes. Oh well.

Re: [mythtv-users] Via EPIA Xv Motion Compensation

2005-03-24 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Örn Einar Hansen wrote: Þann Fimmtudagur 24 mars 2005 15:49 skrifaði Ivor Hewitt: RTFM: mplayer -vo xvmc -vc ffmpeg12mc :-) Outstanding! Thanks ... now I'm seeing less than 20% CPU usage when playing a movie. At least, it's clear at this point ... that it's not the XvMC t

Re: [mythtv-users] Via EPIA Xv Motion Compensation

2005-03-24 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Örn Einar Hansen wrote: Þann Fimmtudagur 24 mars 2005 13:48 skrifaði Ivor Hewitt: Örn Einar Hansen wrote: Þann Fimmtudagur 24 mars 2005 12:48 skrifaði Kristian Kalweit: Opening video decoder: [mpegpes] MPEG 1/2 Video passthrough VDec: vo config request - 720 x 576 (preferred csp: Mpeg PES) Could

Re: [mythtv-users] This account is currently not available.

2005-03-24 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Don wrote: Richard C. Isaacson wrote: Are you just setting up your install? If so look at the shell in /etc/passwd. You should be able to just do a su mythtv. Otherwise change the shell that the account is using. -rich Don wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] don]$ su - mythtv Password: This account is curr

Re: [mythtv-users] Via EPIA Xv Motion Compensation

2005-03-24 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Örn Einar Hansen wrote: Þann Fimmtudagur 24 mars 2005 12:48 skrifaði Kristian Kalweit: Opening video decoder: [mpegpes] MPEG 1/2 Video passthrough VDec: vo config request - 720 x 576 (preferred csp: Mpeg PES) Could not find matching colorspace - retrying with -vf scale... Opening video filter: [sc

Re: [mythtv-users] Cutting NUVs

2005-03-22 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Ralph Little wrote: Hi, What is the easiest way to cut a .nuv into 2 pieces. I want to archive a big recording onto a CD. Sorry if this is a FAQ - couldn't find anything definitive in the archive... :( What sort of .nuv is it? if it's an mpeg2 nuv then "mpeg2cut" should do the trick. -- Ivor http

Re: [mythtv-users] Epia M: LiveTV blank

2005-03-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > Modes"800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > > > -Original Mess

Re: [mythtv-users] Epia M: LiveTV blank

2005-03-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
uot;Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 16 > Modes"800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" >

Re: [mythtv-users] Epia M: LiveTV blank

2005-03-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 21:47, Bill Weir wrote: > Ivor, > > Thank you very much for responding. > > 1. I guess mp2decoder isn't working. Mp2player x.mpg gives: > starting up mpeg2 video testapp... > > found 24bit TrueColor > beginning to parse the Xvideo extension... > > Chose

Re: [mythtv-users] VIA EPIA-M

2005-03-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 21:52, Ron Johnson wrote: > > To bottom-line this thread: An "1GHz EPIA-M with a PVR-150" > should easily be able to watch live TV because... > > - the PVR-150 is H/W encoding to MPEG-2 > - a MythTV process is writing that encoded stream to disk > - another process is pushing

Re: [mythtv-users] Epia M: LiveTV blank

2005-03-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 20:40, Bill Weir wrote: > Can someone point me in the right direction? Reviewing the users thread I > don't see an answer to this. > > I'm trying to get MythTV to work on an Epia-M client with Unichrome HW MPEG > accelleration, with the video feed on a separate backend. When I

Re: [mythtv-users] VIA EPIA-M

2005-03-18 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Friday 18 Mar 2005 18:28, Örn Einar Hansen wrote: > Þann Fimmtudagur 17 mars 2005 11:27 skrifaði Matthew Phillips: > > I have an EPIA M1N system with the same IO chipset and have seen > > that DMA thread before when investigating why my system was > > periodically locking up. In my case it a

Re: [mythtv-users] VIA EPIA-M

2005-03-17 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Thursday 17 Mar 2005 22:56, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 20:13 +0000, Ivor Hewitt wrote: > > On Thursday 17 Mar 2005 19:16, Torsten Schenkel wrote: > > > I don't know for sure, but I seriously doubt the Epia has the muscle > > > for on the fly c

Re: [mythtv-users] VIA EPIA-M

2005-03-17 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Thursday 17 Mar 2005 22:33, Torsten Schenkel wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 17.03.2005, 20:13 + schrieb Ivor Hewitt: > > On Thursday 17 Mar 2005 19:16, Torsten Schenkel wrote: > > > I don't know for sure, but I seriously doubt the Epia has the muscle > >

Re: [mythtv-users] VIA EPIA-M

2005-03-17 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Thursday 17 Mar 2005 19:16, Torsten Schenkel wrote: > > I don't know for sure, but I seriously doubt the Epia has the muscle for > on the fly compression decompression and i/o bandwidth for twice full > size PAL video (to and fro the processor) and twice compressed video (to > and from HD) > Ma

Re: [mythtv-users] EPIA M10K + DVD Play CPU Usage

2005-03-15 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Ow Mun Heng wrote: On Fri, 2005-03-11 at 11:11 +, Ivor Hewitt wrote: Ow Mun Heng wrote: I tried getting XvMC to run using some .mpg file I had laying around, and it took me a while to discover hardware decoding does not work on all video files given to Xine. But it should work on DVD right

Re: [mythtv-users] Zooming in mplayer?

2005-03-12 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 12 Mar 2005 14:39, j2 wrote: > >>On Saturday 12 Mar 2005 08:45, j2 wrote: > >> Is it possible to make mplayer zoom a video which is a smaller format? I > >> have some _old_ video-rips that's in 360x288 which I still would like > >> to view in full screen for nostalgic reasons? > > > >m

Re: [mythtv-users] Zooming in mplayer?

2005-03-12 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 12 Mar 2005 08:45, j2 wrote: > Is it possible to make mplayer zoom a video which is a smaller format? I > have some _old_ video-rips that's in 360x288 which I still would like to > view in full screen for nostalgic reasons? mplayer -zoom -fs -- Ivor http://www.ivor.it __

Re: [mythtv-users] EPIA M10K + DVD Play CPU Usage

2005-03-11 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Ow Mun Heng wrote: I tried getting XvMC to run using some .mpg file I had laying around, and it took me a while to discover hardware decoding does not work on all video files given to Xine. But it should work on DVD right? I've been pointed out that Divx doesn't work. You need to get some logs

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: mythtv backend on a headless fileserver

2005-03-10 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Peter Loron wrote: Ok, this is drifting a bit OT, but I'm going to strike while the iron is hot. I've got my backend machine set up and pretty much working, but it is going in the closet so I don't have to listen to it. I need to get VNC working. In the past when I was running FC1, I just did ap

Re: [mythtv-users] mini frontend

2005-03-08 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Tuesday 08 Mar 2005 21:50, Henk Poley wrote: > Op dinsdag 08 maart 2005 12:38, schreef Kristian Kalweit: > > This is a very nice one: > > http://www.via.com.tw/en/products/processors/luke/ > > Now only a good USB2.0 capture device that is supported by Linux (no PCI). > > btw, VIA has been very u

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

2005-03-08 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: But, uhm, if libdvdcss fails, doesn't that affect playback as well as ripping? If not, how so? Ivor Hewitt ivor-at-ivor.org |Lists| wrote: This is NOT a new encryption system either. This is yet another way of producing corrupt discs

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

2005-03-08 Thread Ivor Hewitt
James Armstrong wrote: Ivor Hewitt wrote: Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: john roberts homepagez-at-lycos.com |Lists| wrote: I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet - but from google-ing around I found there is a new encryption method being used on some of the latest movies. Thi

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

2005-03-08 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: john roberts homepagez-at-lycos.com |Lists| wrote: I'm surprised I haven't seen this posted yet - but from google-ing around I found there is a new encryption method being used on some of the latest movies. This seems to prevent libdvdcss (1.2.8) from working. Just thou

Re: [mythtv-users] PIDs missing along with dvb_channel data

2005-03-03 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Thursday 03 Mar 2005 21:13, ikke wrote: > > Some difference now: I manually added multiplex id into channel table, Now > the mythbackend gets multiplex lock, but looses it and complains: > Why not use the channel setup gui rather than editing the database? > 2005-03-03 22:51:40.016 DVB#0 ERROR

Re: [mythtv-users] EPIA-SP

2005-02-28 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Monday 28 Feb 2005 15:05, Pedro Sigwald wrote: > has anyone tryied this epia board with linux drivers? i've read that has > some kind of MPEG-4 support. > pedro You need to follow the unichrome.sf.net mailing lists for updates on the status of support. At the moment support is basic (video mod

Re: [mythtv-users] How to enable XvMC in 0.17?

2005-02-27 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 27 Feb 2005 19:36, Jarod Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 27 February 2005 11:32, Ivor Hewitt wrote: > > > > Also, with a minor tweak it should be possible to alter the XvMC support > > to detect NVidia or Unichrome at runtime, in the same fashion as the > > MPlayer

Re: [mythtv-users] How to enable XvMC in 0.17?

2005-02-27 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 27 Feb 2005 19:13, Jarod Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 27 February 2005 01:11, Isaac Richards wrote: > > On Sunday 27 February 2005 12:09 am, Jarod Wilson wrote: > > > We actually did have it turned on at one point, and Isaac asked that it > > > not be, because there were users who upgraded a

Re: [mythtv-users] can't watch live tv

2005-02-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 20 Feb 2005 20:53, Felix Huttmann wrote: > 2005-02-20 21:29:31.850 DVB#0 ERROR - No PIDS set, please correct your > channel setup. Have you run setup and scanned your channels? -- Ivor http://www.ivor.it/goog - MSN Search unbiased? ___ mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] OS X frontend/Knoppmyth backend question

2005-02-20 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 20 Feb 2005 18:05, Robert Karaffa wrote: > > I've learnt the hard way not to touch the Video Manager on the Mac > until I've figured out how things work on it. > > The Knoppmyth frontend sort-of self-configured. The Mac, on the other > hand...haven't figured that one out, yet. > > Any hi

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Neil Bird wrote: Around about 17/02/05 08:15, Ashley Bostock typed ... I've recently brought a sky plus navigator remote (one with the keyboard inside) and want to set it up to be used with my mythtv box (pundit). Can't help with the rx h/w as I'm using the rx unit that comes with the PVR-350,

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Ashley Bostock wrote: I've recently brought a sky plus navigator remote (one with the keyboard inside) and want to set it up to be used with my mythtv box (pundit). What's the best IR receiver to get or build? I dont mind which. Any good tutorials ppl can recommend - I found loads on google, but I

Re: [mythtv-users] The death of MythDVD? [RipGuard]

2005-02-16 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 06:54, Blammo wrote: > http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-dvd15feb15,0,823039.story?coll=la-hom >e-business > > Quote: > Macrovision plans to unveil technology to block 97% of software used > to duplicate discs. > > The RipGuard technology would defeat the most popular o

Re: [mythtv-users] Update on using epia m10000 for a frontend

2005-02-16 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 01:20, Adam Felson wrote: > On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 05:39 +0000, Ivor Hewitt wrote: ..snump.. > > Well your experience is just your experience isn't it? > > With 5MBs DVB-T my M9000 struggles without XvMC with a high bitrate DVD > > it stutters. &

Re: [mythtv-users] Need Unichrome & X background for M10K

2005-02-16 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 16 Feb 2005 06:05, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 16:26, Ivor Hewitt wrote: > > On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 17:47, Eric Webb wrote: > > > > > After googling a lot, I'm confused by all of the different EPIA > > > development. I guess Via is

Re: [mythtv-users] Re:#0 DVB ERROR

2005-02-15 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 21:01, Mike Choy wrote: > > Yvon free wrote: > > > To: list Mythtv-users snippetychomp > > > > > > Anyway, what is this 'transport' and which SQl table holds > > > this data? My dvb_channel table has NULL for trasportid (is > > > this what the error is about?). > > > > > > T

Re: [mythtv-users] Re:#0 DVB ERROR

2005-02-15 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Yvon free wrote: To: list Mythtv-users Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed I would really appreciate a quick response, my MythTV is down! I posted before about how my Debian .16->.17 resulted in no signal. The schema upgrade looked OK, yet wh

Re: [mythtv-users] EPIA Decoder (was: Myth running ... user questions)

2005-02-14 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Monday 14 Feb 2005 18:38, James Harrell wrote: > My understanding from the literature on the EPIA boards is > that this isn't really an MPEG decoder, but some form of > math co-processor that offloads some of the decoding from > the main processor. Please correct me if I'm wrong. > The CLE266 in

Re: [mythtv-users] Unichrome video out probs

2005-02-14 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 20:45, Piers Kittel wrote: > Hello all, > > I have the EPIA MII 12000 and am using Debian Unstable, using mythtv via > the PVR350 output which is reasonably OK but playing back DVD and video > via the TV out of the motherboard. Have installed the unichrome drivers > followi

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer: error

2005-02-14 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Sunday 13 Feb 2005 08:01, Ivor Hewitt wrote: > On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 16:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thank you! > > What does all this mean? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mythtv]# ldconfig > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mythtv]# ldd -r `which mplayer` > > > >

Re: [mythtv-users] Update on using epia m10000 for a frontend

2005-02-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Monday 14 Feb 2005 04:41, Adam Felson wrote: > On Sun, 2005-02-13 at 02:56 -0500, Eric Webb wrote: > > On Saturday 12 February 2005 08:28 pm, Adam Felson wrote: > > I left settings.pro alone (stock).. we'll try XvMC accelleration later > > on. I did some looking, and I feel pretty good about my

Re: [mythtv-users] Need Unichrome & X background for M10K

2005-02-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 17:47, Eric Webb wrote: > > It looks like this version of slack runs X.org's X server versus Xfree's. > I'm completely new to X.org... who are they, what's different, what's the > (brief) story here? > In brief: XFree86 changed their license. A lot of developers didn't like

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer: error

2005-02-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 16:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thank you! > What does all this mean? > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mythtv]# ldconfig > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mythtv]# ldd -r `which mplayer` > libsmbclient.so.0 => /usr/lib/libsmbclient.so.0 (0x00d9f000) > libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/

Re: [mythtv-users] mplayer: error

2005-02-12 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 12 Feb 2005 15:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > #cd /usr/lib > #ln -s libpostproc.so.0 libpostproc.so.0 > #ln -s libpostproc.so.0 libpostproc.so > # mplayer -vo xv /tmp/test_capture.mpg > mplayer: error while loading shared libraries: libpostproc.so.0: cannot > open shared object file:

Re: [mythtv-users] what is kswapd0?

2005-02-11 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Tj wrote: anybody has any ideas what is kswapd0? When watching live TV or doing a recording, that process eats up 99.9% of the CPU... kernel swap daemon. What version of the kernel are you using? there's a known bug in 2.6.10:- http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/2/3/303 Cheers, -- Ivor http://www.ivor.it

Re: [mythtv-users] One more rsync question

2005-02-11 Thread Ivor Hewitt
James Pifer wrote: I have the following script for backing up my myth recordings, videos, etc. At one point it was working correctly, but now it recopies everything every time it runs. I used to have a -a switch, but then I would get chown errors. I tried -c for checksum, but that was taking fo

Re: [mythtv-users] what feature for this?

2005-02-09 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 09 Feb 2005 20:39, Neil wrote: > What should I install to have this kind of feature as shown below(schedules > and so on)? > > http://mythtv.sourceforge.net/mc/epgvideo.png > ? That's just mythtv. what do you mean? -- Ivor http://www.ivor.it/goog - MSN Search unbiased?

Re: [mythtv-users] cvs - mythtvsetup

2005-02-05 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Saturday 05 Feb 2005 18:44, Sigurd Nes wrote: > I just compiled mythtv from cvs (0.17) - but mythtvsetup seems to be > missing. I followed the instructions given at > http://mythtv.info/moin.cgi/UpgradeToCvsHowTo > > Any clues? > Yup, this has been covered again and again. The CVS install does

Re: [mythtv-users] SIS Mpeg decoder

2005-02-02 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 02 Feb 2005 21:54, MacNean C. Tyrrell wrote: > Ivor Hewitt wrote: snippety > Would the makes of windvd > or powerdvd whatever be able to give information? > Not a snowflakes chance in hell. > Plus below it mentions mpeg1/2 standard compliance, since it's stand

Re: [mythtv-users] SIS Mpeg decoder

2005-02-02 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 02 Feb 2005 04:43, MacNean C. Tyrrell wrote: > > i am looking for any informaiton on the manufacturer or any information > on the mpeg decoder on the sis gpu's such as the sis 315. According to > Thomas Winischhofer: (his email reply to me, creator of the sis driver > for X): > I have

Re: [mythtv-users] Via EPIA Experiences

2005-01-22 Thread Ivor Hewitt
I'm guessing that HD is out of the question even with XvMC? > With a cle266 yes. -- Ivor Hewitt. http://www.ivor.it - tech | http://www.ivor.org - hedge ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Putting a toe in the CVS water

2005-01-19 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Phill Edwards wrote: Ah, there's a bit of assumption on my part. No, those are the binary RPMs (the .i386 gives it away, that's the processor type). Source RPMs have .src.rpm at the end and should be identical no matter what platform it is for. (After all, it's still source at that point, so not pl

Re: [mythtv-users] fastest Myth start

2005-01-18 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Dont care what machine you have got or what versions of software. > > Just what is the art of the possible. > > Last time I checked it was 60 seconds. Using autologin in inittab, > runlevel 3, ratpoison, frontend only. > Oh go on I'll bite. 45 secs from power on to myth men

Re: [mythtv-users] Picture in picture not working....?

2005-01-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Andrew Wilson wrote: Ivor - where I can I pick up your OSD patch? http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/engine?list=mythtv&do=search_results&search_forum=all&search_string=osd+colour+hack&search_type=AND ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.

Re: [mythtv-users] What NOT to do to your Myth box...

2005-01-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
tommy wrote: Ok, so this is pretty tragic, it's also amusing if you're a sick bastard like snip Feel my pain... ROFL. Ok I feel your pain. Ok yes I did burst out laughing so I guess I have a cruel streak. Hey it's only TV. ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] No listings on remote MythFrontend

2005-01-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Ok, I have two systems setup -- a backend running FC2 (that is also setup as a MythTV Frontend) named 'mythtv-backend' at IP address 192.168.1.20, and a frontend running KnoppMyth (installed to HD) named 'mythtv-lr' at address 192.168.1.21. On the backend system, I can do everything perfectly. On

Re: [mythtv-users] Picture in picture not working....?

2005-01-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Jules Gosnell wrote: Andrew Wilson wrote: I've got dual DVB-T tuners in a VIA M10k with debian 2.6.9 and unichrome drivers. Myth is going nicely, but for a few problems. I can't get picture in picture going at all. V is supposed to toggle it on/off, right? Doesn't do anything for me. Each tuner wor

Re: [mythtv-users] Newbie needs help choosing hardware for use in the UK

2005-01-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Neil Milne wrote: Avermedia DVB-T PCI Card £64.44 Hauppauge WinTV-Nova-T Freeview receiver PCI (909) £62.06 Vision + PCI TV Tuner - HDTV Compatible + Remote £46.06 Any ideas what the "HDTV" compatible mean in the Cheapo Vision+ card? Do they just mean DVB-T? In theory, but I've read that the Haup

Re: [mythtv-users] Picture in picture not working....?

2005-01-06 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Andrew Wilson wrote: I've got dual DVB-T tuners in a VIA M10k with debian 2.6.9 and unichrome drivers. Myth is going nicely, but for a few problems. I can't get picture in picture going at all. V is supposed to toggle it on/off, right? Doesn't do anything for me. Each tuner works fine. I can record

Re: [mythtv-users] MythCVS and Unichrome on EPIA M10K

2005-01-06 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Paul Barker wrote: Tom Hughes wrote: Use -L to specify the directory to search when linking - ld.so.conf is only vused to find libraries at run time. Ah, right. I'll try adding a -L /usr/X11R6/lib. Have others had to do the same on a Fedora box ? That's already specified as a default lib path in

Re: [mythtv-users] MythCVS and Unichrome on EPIA M10K

2005-01-05 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Wednesday 05 Jan 2005 21:56, Paul Barker wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# ld -lviaXvMC > ld: cannot find -lviaXvMC > > Hmm, any ideas ? > Please post the log of your failing build. -- Ivor Hewitt. http://www.ivor.it - tech | http://ww

[mythtv-users] OT: Asus V9560 BIOS

2005-01-04 Thread Ivor Hewitt
I think it needs to be a special Asus Bios rather than a generic NVidia one (which I've already tried) for the dual DVI on the card. (Memo to self, make sure you don't overwrite the backup of the bios you've just taken with the new version) Thanks, -- Ivor Hewitt. http://

Re: [mythtv-users] Slow screen updates on EPIA....?

2005-01-03 Thread Ivor Hewitt
I've > noticed sluggish performance running out of my PVR-350 for a while > now. > The delay may be in the xml parsing to create the window in the LoadWindow(xmldata) call. The slowness of the EPIA CPU's shows this up quite a lot. -- Ivor Hewitt. http://www.ivor.it - tech

Re: [mythtv-users] Unable to create XvMC Blocks

2005-01-03 Thread Ivor Hewitt
> I am using cvs xorg, drm, and mesa... > > Kernel 2.6.9 with the epia patch... > > If any other info is needed, please let me know... -- Ivor Hewitt. http://www.ivor.it - tech | http://www.ivor.org - hedge ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] How to roll the database back from CVS to .16 release?

2004-12-30 Thread Ivor Hewitt
announcements in -users would be sensible too. CVS is development code, if you are unprepared for the work that goes into using development code don't use it. -- Ivor Hewitt. http://www.ivor.it - tech | http://www.ivor.org - hedge ___ myth

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: nvidia fx5200 help please badly needed

2004-12-29 Thread Ivor Hewitt
. > Indeed, it will give you colour osd on NVidia XvMC but its very much "work in progress" and only tested on epia xvmc and probably only used by me at the moment. :-) -- Ivor Hewitt. http://www.ivor.it - tech | http://www.ivor.org - hedge ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] finetunning X on g450 TV

2004-12-29 Thread Ivor Hewitt
ration of X was a bit incomplete, > he mist to write the config for the first monitor. > http://www.bglug.ca/matrox_tvout/g450_tvout_howto.html > > I use a debian/sid, nova-t(90002) and a PAL TV. > Are you sure the matrox card is outputting PAL and not NTSC. -- Ivor Hewitt. http://www.

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: DVB in the UK (EPG)

2004-12-14 Thread Ivor Hewitt
nywhere... > > You can buy them anywhere... dixons, currys etc. They flip open and > there's a > qwerty keyboard inside. > > Forgive my ignorance: Can you use this thing as a regular keyboard in X > using lirc? That would just be dandy! > Oh indeedey, very handy. --

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB in Guildford, UK...

2004-12-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On Monday 13 Dec 2004 16:28, Ivor Hewitt wrote: > On Monday 13 Dec 2004 15:16, Jules Gosnell wrote: > > Are aerials directional ? Perhaps the one on my roof just happens to be > > pointing more in the direction of the Guildford transmitter ? > > Um yes and polarised horiz

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB in Guildford, UK...

2004-12-13 Thread Ivor Hewitt
e is horizontal and guildford is vertical. -- Ivor Hewitt. http://www.ivor.it - tech | http://www.ivor.org - hedge ___ mythtv-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB in the UK (EPG)

2004-12-12 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Edit: I've found a site selling what purports to be one > http://www.thedigiboxshop.com/scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=18, but I > can't see a keyboard anywhere... You can buy them anywhere... dixons, currys etc. They flip open and there's a qwerty keyboar

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB in the UK (EPG)

2004-12-12 Thread Ivor Hewitt
remote. Aside from anything else I want to > mount the receiver internally if I can. > I use a Sky+ remote with my mythbox. Works like a charm and includes a full size keyboard under the flap. An almost perfect design for a PVR. :-) -- Ivor Hewitt. http://ww

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB in the UK (EPG)

2004-12-09 Thread Ivor Hewitt
y question is, is the broadcast EPG really that terrible > to the point that it is unusable? I have no problems using the dvb epg data for the channels I'm interested in. ITV3 doesn't seem to be transmitting a 7 day guide but everything else is fine. -- Ivor Hewitt. ht

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