Re: [mythtv-users] Entering USA Cable channels into the DVB tables

2006-01-18 Thread Len Reed
Brad Fuller wrote: On 01/16/2006 01:55 PM R. G. Newbury wrote: In the database, Fox digital is my chanid 3785. So I assume I should update channel set freqid = 4 where chanid = 3785; where '4' is the mplexid from the dtv_multiplex table for 669Mhz. In my setup, the freqid

Re: [mythtv-users] Entering USA Cable channels into the DVB tables

2006-01-18 Thread Len Reed
Francisco. Len Brad Fuller wrote: Len Reed wrote: Brad Fuller wrote: On 01/16/2006 01:55 PM R. G. Newbury wrote: In the database, Fox digital is my chanid 3785. So I assume I should update channel set freqid = 4 where chanid = 3785; where '4' is the mplexid from the dtv_multiplex

Re: [mythtv-users] Entering USA Cable channels into the DVB tables

2006-01-17 Thread Len Reed
and then my TV makes 1080p. Well, it looks way better than NTSC, so I'll continue fighting that battle another day Len Reed wrote: Thanks, Michael. I'm not sure what you mean by my having PSIP data, though. The channel line I quoted was one I cobbled together using the dvb utilities

Re: [mythtv-users] Entering USA Cable channels into the DVB tables

2006-01-16 Thread Len Reed
) On 1/15/06, *Len Reed* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using 0.18.2 There have been a number of posting on the DVB channel tables, but it still isn't clear to me. I've also looked at http://www.cuymedia.com/doxygen

[mythtv-users] Entering USA Cable channels into the DVB tables

2006-01-15 Thread Len Reed
I'm using 0.18.2 There have been a number of posting on the DVB channel tables, but it still isn't clear to me. I've also looked at http://www.cuymedia.com/doxygen-dev-docs/html/group__db__schema.html Maybe with an example someone can clear it up. I have an HD5000 card connected to

[mythtv-users] Troubles viewing 1080i and even 720p

2006-01-06 Thread Len Reed
I am completely frustrated with trying to get HDTV working. I can get 720p (with issues) but not 1080i. I've tried different drivers, cards (both Nvidia PCIE), modelines, and both DVI and component video. Setup - Nvidia Geforce 6600 (DVI and component out) Fedora core 4 x86_64, up to

Re: [mythtv-users] Struggling with Xwindows DVI to HDTV 1080i

2006-01-05 Thread Len Reed
Chris Lynch wrote: I have 1080i working on my 6600 over DVI-HDMI, but didn't bother with component with the following modeline: ModeLine 1920x1080i 74.2 1920 2008 2052 2200 1080 1084 1089 1125 +hsync +vsync interlace Let me know if you need more - it looks great on my set (JVC

Re: [mythtv-users] Updating list of HDTV tuners for the HOWTO

2006-01-03 Thread Len Reed
My HD5000 worked just fine in QAM mode for U.S. cable, using 2.6.14 and a simple patch. That was for proof of concept. I've built my new HDTV front end, compiled mythtv, and will be switching to this system in the next few days. Note that the HD5000 does only digital (ATSC broadcast and

Re: [mythtv-users] Struggling with Xwindows DVI to HDTV 1080i

2005-12-28 Thread Len Reed
Steve Adeff wrote: On Tuesday 27 December 2005 18:38, Len Reed wrote: I've got an nvidia 6200 with DVI out connected to my Mitsubishi HDTV (DVIS to HDMI cable). The TV does 720p and 1080i on HDMI: it's worked from both the cable box and from a DVD player that does upscaling. I can get the TV

[mythtv-users] Struggling with Xwindows DVI to HDTV 1080i

2005-12-27 Thread Len Reed
I've got an nvidia 6200 with DVI out connected to my Mitsubishi HDTV (DVIS to HDMI cable). The TV does 720p and 1080i on HDMI: it's worked from both the cable box and from a DVD player that does upscaling. I can get the TV to recognize that it's getting 1080i input from the computer. (The

[mythtv-users] Killer system or overkill?

2005-12-13 Thread Len Reed
I'm going to upgrade to a HD myth system soon. I already have the TV, a Mitsubishi 1080p 50. The system I'm considering would serve as a back-end for high def (and some or all NTSC, too). It would also be a front end to the HDTV. It would connect to other myth systems in the house via Gb

Re: [mythtv-users] Killer system or overkill?

2005-12-13 Thread Len Reed
Robert Johnston wrote: On 12/13/05, Len Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nvidia TC256 FC6200 based PCI-X card Just as an aside, PCI-Express is PCI-E. PCI-X is a very different standard. You're right, of course. I'm working with a 3ware PCI-X RAID controller and contemplating playing

Re: [mythtv-users] Killer system or overkill?

2005-12-13 Thread Len Reed
Grant Horning wrote: Let me clarify... Software RAID 5 will consume approx 20% cpu under a heavy I/O load. The disk performance will be very good but you must remember that cpu time is also very important. With dual cores, software raid 5 won't be a problem at all. With a single core, I

Re: [mythtv-users] Killer system or overkill?

2005-12-13 Thread Len Reed
Raphael Pooser wrote: As people here have said, your system is pretty much right on for an HDTV set up that could say, transcode at the same time as watching live TV for instance. For just watching straight live TV or HDTV recordings, as someone else said any fairly recent athlon64 variant

Re: [mythtv-users] Video card suggestions

2005-12-05 Thread Len Reed
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My MythTV box is currently running with an old Voodoo 4500 I had laying around. Since I didn't have a card with a tv-out interface, I used a VGA-to-composite converter I picked up on the cheap. It gets the job done, but tends to cause a slightly fuzzy picture and

Re: [mythtv-users] Video card suggestions

2005-12-05 Thread Len Reed
Brad Fuller wrote: All you need is a small cap for conversion. How can some be crummy? Well, I'm no EE, so I don't know about that. I do know that the 3 or 4 of these things that I've played with were unsatisfactory. (They all came as thrown-ins with various things like capture cards or

Re: [mythtv-users] Gigabyte video card

2005-12-01 Thread Len Reed
, it may be common or universal in the new chipsets used by the TV manufacturers. G, Len On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 14:09 -0500, Steve Adeff wrote: On Monday 28 November 2005 23:53, Len Reed wrote: Steve Adeff wrote: card should work fine. Looks similar to NVIDIA's reference design. 1080i

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial Flagging - whats it all about

2005-11-29 Thread Len Reed
korebantic wrote: From the website: Basic 'live-tv' functionality. Pause/Fast Forward/Rewind live TV However, how can one FF live TV without altering space and time? =) Seriously, what am I missing here. AFAIK the only way to FF or skip commercials is with recordings. You have to pause or

Re: [mythtv-users] Gigabyte video card

2005-11-28 Thread Len Reed
Steve Adeff wrote: card should work fine. Looks similar to NVIDIA's reference design. 1080i over DVI to an HDTV is hit or miss though. Hit or miss due to weird mismatch between card and HDTV, or do you just mean that some HDTVs don't support 1080i into DVI/HMDI but only into component

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth/HDTV dream system?

2005-11-26 Thread Len Reed
R. Geoffrey Newbury wrote: On Thu, 24 Nov 2005 10:16:35 -0500, Len Reed wrote: Steve Adeff wrote: This is what I did: Silverstone LC16M-S Speaking of the remote...I assume that the IR receiver is limited to the IR codes that the Silverstone remote can send. (Contrast: a homebrew LIRC

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth/HDTV dream system?

2005-11-24 Thread Len Reed
Steve Adeff wrote: This is what I did: Silverstone LC16M-S Athlon64 3200+ 512MB RAM 2x 320G SATA150 HD MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum PVR150 HD3000 I'm putting together an HDTV myth system that may end up a lot like this.Other than capture cards (one HD5000, two PVR-250s) I haven't bought

[mythtv-users] HD5000 now working with QAM256; not many channels

2005-11-17 Thread Len Reed
I got my new HD5000 working last night. (Thanks to those of you who replied; my issue was that I had neglected to compile all the modules needed.) I'm using a very recent development version of mythtv for this. I have Cablevision digital cable in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA. Scanning

Re: [mythtv-users] HD5000 now working with QAM256; not many channels

2005-11-17 Thread Len Reed
Steve Adeff wrote: On Thursday 17 November 2005 14:27, Len Reed wrote: I got my new HD5000 working last night. (Thanks to those of you who replied; my issue was that I had neglected to compile all the modules needed.) I'm using a very recent development version of mythtv for this. I have

[mythtv-users] Air2PC HD5000 not working

2005-11-16 Thread Len Reed
I'm not getting far setting up my new Air2PC HD5000. I've been to a lot sites, but I'm having trouble separating out the information on 2.4 kernels, old air2pc cards, satellite and European formats, etc., etc. I'm an experienced mythtv user (I have a separate two PVR-250 system with multiple

Re: [mythtv-users] Audio Sync when exporting to DVD using Nuvexport

2005-01-04 Thread Len Reed
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