Re: [mythtv-users] New Pundit?

2006-01-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 1/29/06, Henry Fleischmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > George Landon wrote: > > >It looks Asus has introduced a new Pundit model, the P1-PH1. It is > >only listed on the Global site, so I'm not sure about availability. > >Looks like they stuck with ATI for the chipset though. > > > >http://www

Re: [mythtv-users] Scheduling with 2 tuner cards.

2005-12-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/29/05, Darryl Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a MythTV V 0.18.1 backend with 2 identical DVico DVB-T Plus cards. > > I notice that card #1 gets to do all the recording apart from when two > programs overlap, and then > the second card is used. > > Is it possible to

Re: [mythtv-users] "Windowed" Front-end?

2005-12-21 Thread Mark Knecht
> >Lonnie Borntreger wrote: > >>I was just wondering if there was a MythTV front-end "client" for Linux > >>that runs in a window, but gives access to all of MythTVs features. My > >>daughter is running Linux, doesn't have a TV, and I would like to allow > >>her to use MythTV in a way that allows

Re: [mythtv-users] I am having some audio problems.

2005-12-17 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/17/05, William Kenworthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having some audio problems. Sound sometimes stays muted (?) when > switching to a channel. A change back and forward from another video > card, or exit live TV and reenter that mode and sound is fine. This is > annoying, but I can

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-250 setup

2005-12-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/12/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > I have had this problem periodally, off and on, for over a year. I've > > reported it here and never found a solution. One thing I ran into when > > I got it working the last time wa

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-250 setup

2005-12-11 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/11/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having a tough time getting Myth to work right with a PVR-250 and I'm > hoping someone can point me in the right direction. > > The first (seemingly) odd think I notice is that the inputs reported by > the ivtv module don't match up wi

Re: [mythtv-users] backend won't record - MYTH_PROTO_VERSION problems

2005-12-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/2/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > While I cannot yet be 100% sure this is the problem, it's certainly > >badly configured and needs to be fixed. > > > > > True that it needs fixed, but it wou

Re: [mythtv-users] backend won't record - MYTH_PROTO_VERSION problems

2005-12-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/2/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 12/1/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Mark Knecht wrote: > >> > >>> I take care of two back end machine. One is

Re: [mythtv-users] backend won't record - MYTH_PROTO_VERSION problems

2005-12-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/1/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > I take care of two back end machine. One is here at my place, the > >other is remote. At the remote location mythbackend has stopped making > >recordings. When I run the fro

[mythtv-users] Re: backend won't record - MYTH_PROTO_VERSION problems

2005-12-01 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12/1/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I take care of two back end machine. One is here at my place, the > other is remote. At the remote location mythbackend has stopped making > recordings. When I run the frontend in a terminal I see this: > >

[mythtv-users] backend won't record - MYTH_PROTO_VERSION problems

2005-12-01 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I take care of two back end machine. One is here at my place, the other is remote. At the remote location mythbackend has stopped making recordings. When I run the frontend in a terminal I see this: 2005-12-01 09:29:28.705 ReadStringList timeout (quick). 2005-12-01 09:29:28.705 Unexpected r

[mythtv-users] Backend just quit

2005-11-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Last evening mythbackend just up and quit at about 8:15. I was busy and didn't have time to debug it so I just restarted the thing. Looking at the log files this morning, as well as dmesg, I don't see anything very interesting. Where else can I look? 2005-11-29 21:00:18.271 New DB connection, tot

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: enabling firewire [a bit of topic]

2005-11-28 Thread Mark Knecht
Your boss may have to tell them that he has a piece of acceptable 1394-enabled end-point equipment, such as a 1394 TV. Look up a few of the Mitsubishi model numbers and arm him with one of those. If that doesn't work, THEN get tough with them as per the note from Steve. Good luck, Mark On 11/28/

Re: [mythtv-users] Latest version of ivtv fails to change channel in MythTV

2005-11-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/25/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Were there any restarts required? mythbackend or mysql? > Moving from /dev/v4l/video0 to /dev/video0 in mythtv-setup and then restarting mythbackend seems to have done the trick. I'm testing now but things seem to

Re: [mythtv-users] Latest version of ivtv fails to change channel in MythTV

2005-11-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/19/05, Nick Rosier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/19/05, Isaac Richards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 19 November 2005 12:54 pm, Nick Rosier wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > MythTV (svn) in combination with ivtv 0.4.1 (svn 2997) fails to set > > > channels for my PVR-150. The 35

Re: [mythtv-users] remote MythTV system has suddenly lost sound

2005-11-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/18/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is no one home at the remote end to tell me the results of the > 3PM recording experiment in MythTV. BAck later. Thanks. > > - Mark > Hi, The 3PM recording seems to have worked fine. Thanks for the feedbac

Re: [mythtv-users] remote MythTV system has suddenly lost sound

2005-11-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/18/05, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mark, > > I would check to make sure that the ivtv card is correctly defined in > the database (either check the DB directly or use mythtvsetup). It may > be (from the errors) that the currently defined card is now > incorrectly setup and as such the

Re: [mythtv-users] remote MythTV system has suddenly lost sound

2005-11-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/18/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Heh. You've lost your "-l". ;) I'm lame. I don't get it. > > >gandalf ~ # ls -al /dev/v4l/video0 > >crw-rw 1 root video 81, 0 Nov 18 07:13 /dev/v4l/video0 > >gandalf ~ # > > > > > Is the user running mythbackend in the video

[mythtv-users] remote MythTV system has suddenly lost sound

2005-11-18 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I run a remote setup for my parents. It's worked very well for about 6 months. Very few problems. However a couple of days ago my dad called, told me there was a power outage and wanted to shut the machines down before the UPS's ran out of juice. We shut them down by hand even though the APC

Re: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go?

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/3/05, Myth Lists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >I'm a Gentoo user... > > > >I have Gentoo running two backend server, 4 frontend only boxes, and a > >couple more PCs where I occasionally watch TV. I run Celeron, P4-HT, > &g

Re: [mythtv-users] Is gentoo the way to go?

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/3/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am thinking gentoo may be the answer but how stable is it and how > > difficult to set up (I have compiled a few kernels). > > After having not used linux in 5 years or so, I got back into it by > embarking on a Myth/Gentoo project. If

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: nForce4 Audio on FC4, it plays some of the time....

2005-11-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 11/2/05, Jason Sharpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -- > > > > Message: 15 > > Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 14:12:43 -0700 > > From: "James C. Dastrup" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] nForce4 Audio on FC4, it plays some of the > >time > >

Re: [mythtv-users] use frontend diskspace for recordings ?

2005-11-01 Thread Mark Knecht
Yes, it is possible. I partitioned my 250GB frontend only machine as 10GB for Gentoo and 240GB in a separate partition. I then made the large partition available through NFS and mounted it on the backend as the location to store recordings. While recording uses network bandwidth, the nice thing is

Re: [mythtv-users] mysql update on remote frontend broke MythTV

2005-10-26 Thread Mark Knecht
On 10/26/05, Lee Koloszyc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mythfrontend > >QSqlDatabase: QMYSQL3 driver not loaded > > > >Thanks, > >Mark > >___ > &g

[mythtv-users] mysql update on remote frontend broke MythTV

2005-10-26 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I've been reading a number of things about this latest mysql update and wanted to take it slow. On one of my Gentoo frontend boxes I gave it a go this morning. Bad results so far. On the frontend where I did the update and am having trouble I now have: * dev-db/mysql Available versions

Re: [mythtv-users] Mozilla/Firefox search plugin for MythTV Mailing Lists now available

2005-10-16 Thread Mark Knecht
> >> > >Bummer. Doesn't seem to work for me on AMD64. :-( > > > > > I promise there's no 32-bit specific code in the plugin (since there's > no code in the plugin :). I beleive ya... >So, what part doesn't work? The install or > the actual search? I'm probably not installing it correctly, but I

Re: [mythtv-users] Mozilla/Firefox search plugin for MythTV Mailing Lists now available

2005-10-16 Thread Mark Knecht
Bummer. Doesn't seem to work for me on AMD64. :-( - Mark On 10/16/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I got tired of going to the Gossamer Threads MythTV page ( > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv ) every time I wanted to > search the mailing list archives, so I created a

Re: [mythtv-users] VIA chipset Grub bootloader

2005-10-10 Thread Mark Knecht
I run 5 various Via-based machines here. I have no problem with either MythTV or real time audio (Jack/Ardour, etc.) on any of these machines. There were some Via problems ages ago, but I think those are long taken care of. My 2 cents, Mark On 10/10/05, Mike Daugird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [mythtv-users] bogus recording needs to be cleaned out

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/30/05, John P. Hoke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/30/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Good evening, > >There is a recording showing up in MythTV that doesn't play and > > doesn't show a preview. When I try to delete it M

[mythtv-users] bogus recording needs to be cleaned out

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Good evening, There is a recording showing up in MythTV that doesn't play and doesn't show a preview. When I try to delete it Myth acts like it's going to delete it, but the name in the menu doesn't go away. When I look in the backend logs I see this: 2005-09-30 19:29:06.609 ERROR when tryi

Re: [mythtv-users] mythcomflag - how do I set nice level?

2005-09-24 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/23/05, Mark Cooke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 15:55 -0500, Roman Romaniuk wrote: > > >On 9/23/05, Ryan Steffes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >I think my problem resides somewhere in the NFS system. I also note > > >looking at the output of ifconfig that both the b

Re: [mythtv-users] dmesg PVR250 shows up as a 150?

2005-09-24 Thread Mark Knecht
I see you have solved this. I've had this same problem on one of our backend server. To be clear, it's not a MythTV or ivtv problem. If you do an lspci -x after a warm boot and a cold boot you will see that the config space has different identification for the card, or at least it's true on my ma

Re: [mythtv-users] mythcomflag - how do I set nice level?

2005-09-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/23/05, Ryan Steffes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > They do not appear to be. > > > > ivtv0 = 22 > > ivtv1 = 17 > > eth0 = 20 > > > > However ivtv1 is sharing with some part fo the chipset: > > > > dragonfly ~ # cat /proc/interrupts > >CPU0 > > 0: 14871236IO-APIC-e

[mythtv-users] HELP! - More failures while recording - IOBOUND - blocking in ThreadedFileWriter::Write()

2005-09-23 Thread Mark Knecht
HELP! WAF & KAF have gone to ZERO! For the last two days I've been failing to record properly when recording two shows. The mythbackend log file is filling with messages such as this: 2005-09-23 08:29:41.168 IOBOUND - blocking in ThreadedFileWriter::Write() 2005-09-23 08:29:41.190 IOBOUND - bloc

Re: [mythtv-users] mythcomflag - how do I set nice level?

2005-09-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/23/05, Ryan Steffes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 9/23/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ivtv: ENC Stream 0 OVERFLOW #61: Stealing a Buffer, 512 currently > allocated > > ivtv: ENC Stream 0 OVERFLOW #62: Stealing a Buffer, 512 curre

Re: [mythtv-users] mythcomflag - how do I set nice level?

2005-09-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/22/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/22/05, Robert Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 06:52:15PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Thanks very much. > > > > > > I did have it set to one job, but

Re: [mythtv-users] mythcomflag - how do I set nice level?

2005-09-22 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/22/05, Robert Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 06:52:15PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Thanks very much. > > > > I did have it set to one job, but CPU usage was medium so I've set it > > to low. Additionally I saw an op

Re: [mythtv-users] mythcomflag - how do I set nice level?

2005-09-22 Thread Mark Knecht
l flagging can get done between 3AM and 7AM and probably cause no problems at all. Again, thanks! - Mark On 9/22/05, Robert Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 06:18:11PM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Is it possible to somehow nice mythcomflag? It appears th

[mythtv-users] mythcomflag - how do I set nice level?

2005-09-22 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Is it possible to somehow nice mythcomflag? It appears that in cases where I'm recording two shows and also doing commercial detection on two shows that just completed that my poor 3GHz P4 cannot keep up. This is resulting in bad recordings. I think that if I lowered priorities on mythcomfla

[mythtv-users] Re: Bad night of recording - everything hosed

2005-09-21 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/21/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >Starting last evening we had a really bad night with recording. It > seems that the system was set up to record two programs in parallel > pretty much all through the evening. Additionally there were one or > two pe

[mythtv-users] Bad night of recording - everything hosed

2005-09-21 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Starting last evening we had a really bad night with recording. It seems that the system was set up to record two programs in parallel pretty much all through the evening. Additionally there were one or two people viewing existing recordings while recording was going on. AFAICT it appears th

Re: [mythtv-users] Consistently able to crash mythfrontend

2005-09-20 Thread Mark Knecht
ow but basically full screen. I'm not sure how this compares to your > install but it runs fine for me. I've had it going for a couple of > minutes now. If your not already doing so, try running it windowed. > Since your switching off it doesn't matter if its really full scre

[mythtv-users] Re: Consistently able to crash mythfrontend

2005-09-20 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Sent this two days ago. I sure would appreciate someone running Gnome giving this a quick try. If more info is nnecessary please let me know. Thanks, Mark On 9/18/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, >I found that on my new AMD64 machine I am able to

Re: [mythtv-users] Charlie Rose via PVR-350

2005-09-20 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/20/05, Mercury Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/19/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Could this be a problem with your system (instead of a problem with > > Myth) that others are seeing where running mythfilldatabase (or wget of > > any kind) while recording causes an

[mythtv-users] Consistently able to crash mythfrontend

2005-09-18 Thread Mark Knecht
Hello, I found that on my new AMD64 machine I am able to consistently crash mythfrontend. 1) Run Gnome 2) Start mythfrontend full screen and watch a recorded program 3) Switch to another desktop mythfrontend consistenly crashes after 30 seconds to 1 minute of being on the other desktop. It nev

Re: [mythtv-users] Charlie Rose via PVR-350

2005-09-17 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/17/05, Mercury Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bear with me. I'm looking for anyone else who might observe the following: > > For weeks now, I have recorded Charlie Rose on KTCI, in Minnesota. > In every show, at random points, the audio and video get out of sync > by a few seconds.

[mythtv-users] Re: 250 thinks it is a 150

2005-09-17 Thread Mark Knecht
Yep. Same solution we found here. Thanks, Mark On 9/17/05, Reggie Braswell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Saw this thread about dmesg thinking the PVR-250 was a PVR-150. I had the > same problem. I saw your work around, however I don't know if you ever > noticed it only happens on a warm reboot. If

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: MythTV & Jack

2005-09-14 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/14/05, Paul Andreassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 01:17 pm, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > Can't really help you other than to say there's some JACK-support code > > > in Myth. > > > > > > ./configure --help > > >

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: MythTV & Jack

2005-09-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/13/05, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 9/13/05, Ross Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>>In my case I have headphones on and I'm working on a song. > >>>(Ardour/Jack/synths/w

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: MythTV & Jack

2005-09-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/13/05, Ross Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In my case I have headphones on and I'm working on a song. > > (Ardour/Jack/synths/whatever) I also have MythTV open in a Window. > > Since Jack has grabbed the sound hardware I cannot hear audio from > > Myth. I'm very multi-tasking and like

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: MythTV & Jack

2005-09-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi Ross - thanks for responding. On 9/13/05, Ross Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/7/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Anyone here using Jack as your audio interface for MythTV? If so, > > > would you mind sharing how you did it? &

[mythtv-users] Re: MythTV & Jack

2005-09-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I sent this about a week ago. No answers so far, so I thought I'd try again. Thanks, Mark On 9/7/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >Anyone here using Jack as your audio interface for MythTV? If so, > would you mind sharing how you did it?

Re: [mythtv-users] Using firewire or usb external drives

2005-09-10 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I run one of my backends with only 1394 storage for MythTV. It works fine as long as 1394 itself works. There are many 1394 OHCI adapters and some hard drives that either don't work or don't work well under Linux. Make sure, if possible, to get an OHCI adapter using a TI controller and a dri

[mythtv-users] MythTV & Jack

2005-09-07 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Anyone here using Jack as your audio interface for MythTV? If so, would you mind sharing how you did it? Thanks, Mark ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] mythmusic CD ripping and Accuraterip

2005-09-06 Thread Mark Knecht
Probably nothing in life is a guarantee but cdparanoia -vz does a very good job. - Mark On 9/6/05, Brian C. Huffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > > Is there any way in linux to guarantee the quality of a ripped CD such as the > Accuraterip database does? > > I have already experienced

Re: [mythtv-users] ConvertX SVHS input and Exporting

2005-09-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/3/05, Andrew Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I can't play .nuv directly with mplayer (unsure if this is an > amd64 issue), and the naming is unfriendly. I've been bringing up an AMD64 machine over the last couple of days. I'm Gentoo based here and using the 64-bit kernel. I'm having no

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Two tuners but got dropped from live TV when a single recording started

2005-09-03 Thread Mark Knecht
on. I've said this before, but I'll say > it again. I have a more complete solution sketched out. However, > since live TV is a very low priority to me, I may never get to it. If > someone else wants to take a stab at it though, I'd be happy to coach > them through it. &g

Re: [mythtv-users] Two tuners but got dropped from live TV when a single recording started

2005-09-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/2/05, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 03/09/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/2/05, Bruce Markey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > >I was spacing out watching CNN pn the

Re: [mythtv-users] Two tuners but got dropped from live TV when a single recording started

2005-09-02 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/2/05, Bruce Markey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > Hi, > >I was spacing out watching CNN pn the PC today when MythTV started > > recording a program at noon. Suddenly I was watching the program being > > recorded and not TV. > >

[mythtv-users] Two tuners but got dropped from live TV when a single recording started

2005-09-02 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I was spacing out watching CNN pn the PC today when MythTV started recording a program at noon. Suddenly I was watching the program being recorded and not TV. Can't Myth determine that I have two tuners and pick the second one when it starts recording a single program? Seems an awful was

Re: [mythtv-users] dvdrip -> MythTV - How do I use a vob file?

2005-08-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/27/05, Dewey Smolka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As I understand it, DVD players can't deal with file sizes larger than > 1 GB. So when you rip a DVD with most common tools, you'll get > consecutive vobs of a max 1GB in size. > > You don't need to stitch them back together, but there is a sho

Re: [mythtv-users] dvdrip -> MythTV - How do I use a vob file?

2005-08-27 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/27/05, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/27/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > >I'm playing a bit with dvdrip today. I ripped a title to my MythTV > > storage disk, although in another directory. I'm buildin

[mythtv-users] dvdrip -> MythTV - How do I use a vob file?

2005-08-27 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm playing a bit with dvdrip today. I ripped a title to my MythTV storage disk, although in another directory. I'm building mythvideo and mythdvd as I write this. What's the easiest way to work with vob files in Myth? Thanks, Mark ___ mythtv-

Re: [mythtv-users] Which Window Manager?

2005-08-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/25/05, Donavan Stanley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/25/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > NOTE: For some silly reason mythfrontend keeps its shutdown command in > > the mythbackend mysql database. This is completely silly since should > > t

Re: [mythtv-users] Which Window Manager?

2005-08-25 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/25/05, Chad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > {SNIP} > > The machine spawns mythfrontend on display 0: from /etc/inittab so > > if Myth dies unexpectedly it's just automatically restarted. I shut > > the machines down using sudo. It all works really well for us. > > {/SNIP} > > Care to share yo

Re: [mythtv-users] Which Window Manager?

2005-08-25 Thread Mark Knecht
and a remote. Not fancy but works well for us. We have 5 of them. Hope this helps, Mark On 8/25/05, Greg Woods <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 13:35 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > > >As for me I have 4 Pundit-R's > [...] > > >I don

Re: [mythtv-users] Which Window Manager?

2005-08-25 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Sorry for the late response. Glad you're making headway. As for me I have 4 Pundit-R's running mythfrontend under fluxbox. All machines use Celeron D's and have 256MB. One Pundit-R also acts as an NFS server for the backend machine so the recording hardware (PVR-150 & PVR-250) is in a d

Re: [mythtv-users] New NVidia drivers, 7676.. not much changed.

2005-08-24 Thread Mark Knecht
I've not used NVidia's much but I just bought a GeForce4 card. My machine has locked up 3 times in the last 4 days. Prior to that I was running an old Mach64 for a couple of years and never had a problem. Heat? Nvidia? 7676? AGP 4X? Gremlins? You decide Cheers, Mark On 8/24/05, David Ellis <

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv desktop icon

2005-08-12 Thread Mark Knecht
I use: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/blue/preview.jpg On 8/12/05, Alexander Petkov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone made a desktop icon (.png or .svg) for Mythtv? If you have any > suggestions (or icons), please, do share. I would love to have one. > > Thanks, > > Alex > > > > ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Reveiw fanless Zalman chasis

2005-08-09 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/9/05, Neil Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 08:25:49AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > >You should post the specific Zalman model number. This site is so slow > >I'm not going to spend any more time trying to look. > > It's being

Re: [mythtv-users] Reveiw fanless Zalman chasis

2005-08-09 Thread Mark Knecht
You should post the specific Zalman model number. This site is so slow I'm not going to spend any more time trying to look. I have seen a silent Zalman in action at Stanford university. They are gettign ready to use a number of them in their new CCRMA electronic music department. Pretty much dead

Re: [mythtv-users] Max number of recordings - unexpected episode deletions

2005-08-07 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/7/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/7/05, Timothy G. Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is anybody else seeing this? Did I miss one of the many settings? Should it > > work like that? To me it seems like unless I'm running out of hard drive > > space or I explici

Re: [mythtv-users] TV lasts 1 second then dies

2005-08-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/6/05, James Colannino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey everyone. I've been googling around trying to find a solution to > this, but haven't found one yet :( I did find one thread where someone > had the same problem > (http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=30704&;) but nobody found a

Re: [mythtv-users] Removable storage with MythTV

2005-08-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/6/05, Eileen Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I've just started building my Myth system and wanted to run an idea by more > experienced users to make sure I'm not crazy. > > Here's the story: I live out in the middle of nowhere where the only TV > that exists is satellite (Dire

Re: [mythtv-users] TV lasts 1 second then dies

2005-08-06 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/6/05, James Colannino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >On 8/6/05, James Colannino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Hey everyone. I've been googling around trying to find a solution to > >>this, but ha

Re: [mythtv-users] Operating System of choice ?

2005-08-05 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I'm guessing that there are so many, or what appears to be so many, using Fedora Core because there is a very good installation document for doing so. Couple that with Fedora being a popular distro and you get a lot of folks using it. I myself and very happy with Gentoo so not everyone i

Re: [mythtv-users] Overscan and pundit-R?

2005-08-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/5/05, j2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Just lucky I guess > > Or is it a PAL-thing? I assume you are running NTSC? > Yes I am. Sorry I didn't see that. Jumped into the thread a bit late. Anyway, it's working very well for me on NTSC. 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 kernels all around. Cheers, Mark __

Re: [mythtv-users] Overscan and pundit-R?

2005-08-05 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/5/05, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/5/05, j2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A while back, I asked this question, now I need to do it again.. and I cant > > find my post in the archives.. *sigh* > > > > Pundit-R, FC2 installed using Jarods FC2-guide. > > > > On my 32" TV the image does

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard with DVI and svideo?

2005-08-04 Thread Mark Knecht
I'm using the Pundit-R. Composite, S-video and monitor outputs are tested. The DVI output I cannot test. works great but hard (or impossible) to get a PVR-150 into: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16856110024 We have 4 of these. They work very nicely for us as frontend only mac

Re: [mythtv-users] Firewire Port on Scientific Atlantic 8000HD

2005-08-03 Thread Mark Knecht
On 8/3/05, MythTV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Everything I've seen says the 8000HD firewire ports are not enabled. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mario Limonciello > Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 10:26 AM > To: Discussion about

[mythtv-users] help! mythbackend going off line without warning

2005-08-02 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi there, I've run mythbackend very happily for quite awhile now and been pretty happy, but we haven't had much storage, only about 17 hours, so I decided to bring some new storage online. I was building a new MythTV frontend only box so I placed the disk in that machine and allowed it to be mou

[mythtv-users] Control volume within MythTV?

2005-07-31 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, mythfrontend works fine on all my standard hardware machines. (laptop, backend server & 2 Pundit-R machines.) However on my studio machine, where I have an HDSP 9652 26-in/26-out all digital sound card that has an internal hardware mixer I only get full volume from mythfrontend no matter how

Re: [mythtv-users] pundit-r running celeron-d with high fan speed?

2005-07-26 Thread Mark Knecht
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reza Naima > Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 8:11 PM > To: Discussion about mythtv > Subject: [mythtv-users] pundit-r running celeron-d with high fan speed? > > I was wondering if anyone had a pundit-r ru

Re: [mythtv-users] mythfrontend configuration - where is it stored?

2005-07-20 Thread Mark Knecht
> Just for clarification, the configuration of Myth frontends is in > one of the tables in the mythconverg database (not the mysql database, > that holds mysql specific stuff) that is accessed through the mysql > server. > > --Phill W. > > Mark Knecht wrote: > >

Re: [mythtv-users] mythfrontend configuration - where is it stored?

2005-07-20 Thread Mark Knecht
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > look in the database mysql. > > > - Original Message ----- > From: "Mark Knecht" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion about mythtv" > Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 11:23 AM > Subject: [mythtv-users] myt

[mythtv-users] mythfrontend configuration - where is it stored?

2005-07-20 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I haven't found documentation on this item. Where is configuration info for a specific mythfrontend-only box stored? For instance, there is an option where I can enter a command string to execute when shutting down. After I enter that string, where is it stored? Thanks, Mark ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: remote wireless frontend drops back to menu instead of just pausing

2005-07-18 Thread Mark Knecht
nks, Mark On 7/18/05, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > may i suggest running mythfrontend from a terminal with -v all to get a > better grip on what is happenning? (You can put it in a log file too > with -l filename) > > > On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 15:25:03 -0700 > Mark

[mythtv-users] Re: remote wireless frontend drops back to menu instead of just pausing

2005-07-18 Thread Mark Knecht
On 6/24/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again, >I'm seeing a problem here when the network gets busy, or I think > that's when it happens. I'll be watching a recorded show with > mythfrontend and it will suddenly drop back to the programs menu like &

[mythtv-users] Which tuner?

2005-07-17 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, Is there any way to determine which tuner was actually used to record a program after the fact? Is any data kept in the MySQL data base about this sort of thing? I have a 250 and a 150. We seem to get a few programs with really weird colors once in a while. I wont to see what's causing that.

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] ivtv troubles

2005-07-14 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi Matthew, Did you create a /etc/modules/ivtv file? If so what's in it? Did you build your new kernels using make oldconfig or did you create the kernel config completely by hand? - Mark On 7/14/05, Matthew Daubenspeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this is a bit OT, but I have tried

Re: [mythtv-users] What's a good mini front-end-only box? [Pundit-R]

2005-07-14 Thread Mark Knecht
a problem. Just need to know if > there is a way to pipe commands into mythtv from the userlevel. > > thnx, > reza > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 03:09:54PM -0700, Mark Knecht sent me this... > > On 7/13/05, Reza Naima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i'

Re: [mythtv-users] What's a good mini front-end-only box?

2005-07-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On 13 Jul 2005 15:31:58 -0700, Jim Reith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 7/13/05, Reza Naima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> i'm currently using an x-box which seems grossly underpowered. does > >> anyone have any suggestions for a good cheap front-end-only box? > >> Something that's good look

Re: [mythtv-users] What's a good mini front-end-only box?

2005-07-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/13/05, Reza Naima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'm currently using an x-box which seems grossly underpowered. does > anyone have any suggestions for a good cheap front-end-only box? > Something that's good looking. I've got an hdtv w/ vga&dvi inputs. > > thanks, > reza > As John mentioned

Re: [mythtv-users] Pundit-R SATA drive speed

2005-07-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/13/05, Fedor Pikus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/13/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah. In my case these boxes are just front ends since the PVR family > > of cards don't really fit very well so I haven't cared very much about > >

[mythtv-users] Re: PVR-150/250 Composite/SVideo inputs?

2005-07-13 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, I know. Only one day but I'm inpatient. Anybody know about using these inputs? Write me offline if you don't want to use bandwidth or respond here. thanks, Mark On 7/12/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I am completely, utterly and totally perplex

Re: [mythtv-users] Pundit-R SATA drive speed

2005-07-13 Thread Mark Knecht
> controller on this board with linux out there. I'll probably try > downloading the latest vanilla kernel later today to see if they have any > updates. > > ___ > > John > > Prefer not to receive HTML mail? Click here. > > > On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Mark Knecht

Re: [mythtv-users] Pundit-R SATA drive speed

2005-07-13 Thread Mark Knecht
On 7/12/05, cfactor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. I'm building a new myth backend. I just got a pundit-r box. I > have a WD SATA HD and IDE CD-ROM connected to it. Running hdparm, I'm > only getting about 14MB/s. DMA is turned on, different multcount options > don't seem to do much. I'

Re: [mythtv-users] multiple tuners - configuring capture cards

2005-07-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12 Jul 2005 20:06:47 -0700, Jim Reith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 12 Jul 2005 19:29:20 -0700, Jim Reith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > > So is that the old or the new format?? > >> > > >> >Old format: > >> > > >> >options saa7127 i2c_enable=-1,1 > >> >options cx25840 i2c_enable=1,

Re: [mythtv-users] multiple tuners - configuring capture cards

2005-07-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12 Jul 2005 19:08:14 -0700, Jim Reith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 12 Jul 2005 18:03:53 -0700, Jim Reith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What does the line > >> > >> "saa7127: Ignoring new-style parameters in presence of obsolete ones" > >> > >> indicate? > > > >It's distro dependent but

Re: [mythtv-users] multiple tuners - configuring capture cards

2005-07-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On 12 Jul 2005 18:03:53 -0700, Jim Reith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What does the line > > "saa7127: Ignoring new-style parameters in presence of obsolete ones" > > indicate? It's distro dependent but start with modprobe.conf or where ever you are loading the modules. Just remove it when you

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