I just noticed that is was 38 years ago this week when I started my
first Computer Programming class. They were having trouble with the
machine (IBM 1620) and had to remove some cover plates to get better
cooling.
Well I'm 38 years myself last November but I do recall attendance,
Richard Bronosky wrote:
Before I by one of these
http://www.byopvr.com/Sections+index-req-printpage-artid-15.html I want
to know what compact wireless keyboards you guys like.
I got great advise on speakers, so I'm sticking with the email list.
http://www.notestation.com/ack581.htm just
Richard Bronosky wrote:
Thank you to Meatwad and others for the directional guidance. I looked
at the Sonance Quintette 522QR (45 Watt, 5-1/4 PolyP perpendicular
woofer, 3/4 Cloth pivoting tweeter)
http://sonance.com/subs/products.php?category_id=74. After further
consideration we
Steve Adeff wrote:
On Tuesday 17 January 2006 22:19, Meatwad wrote:
* Here is the de facto article I refer prospective clients to when they
bring up Bose. If they still have a thing for Bose, I know they are
going to be PITA customer and I politely drop them like a hot potato.
http
Richard Bronosky wrote:
So, with that said, I'm shooting for the $1000 for all 5 and a sub
range. The greatest challenge is that there is no back wall or right
wall to this viewing space. You can see what I'm talking about on my
flickr page. The TV is going above the fireplace.
Greg Woods wrote:
I was surprised to see all the anti-Bose venom here. My Bose system
(with the cube speakers) works pretty well for us, that's all I know.
The cube speakers are also very easy to mount and position pretty much
anywhere you need them.
I'm not an audiophile, but I am
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Hi,
I'm thinking of replacing my current FE with an HD-capable FE, and was
thinking of putting it all in Silverstone Lascala 17 case:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811163055 .
Is anyone using one of these? And failing that, any other
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Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 23:20:40 -0600
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All excellent points! Only one question:
- If same circuit is not possible, try moving all HT equipment to
circuits fed from the same side of the panel if you have 120Vac
Steve Adeff wrote:
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 19:27, Meatwad wrote:
All right. I was a little strong when I called their in-walls 'awful'
earlier but then I've had the benefit of routinely listening to a very
wide selection of loudspeakers for over thirty years. From the classic
Advents
Richard Bronosky wrote:
Why is it that Bose can use those tiny little cube speakers for there
flag ship product, but their in-wall speakers have to have a 8 3/4 by
6 face plate?
Bose use tiny little cube speakers in their flagship product because a)
they have a very high WAF, b)they are
Richard Bronosky wrote:
I'm also under the impression that enclosure less drivers suck.
Unfortunately in this home renovation form comes before function. I'm
going for the Wife Acceptance Factor.
They do for lower frequencies. If you are renovating, you can build an
appropriate backbox
Steve Adeff wrote:
you can also build a subwoofer into the floor. It was an option I gave my
parents to do this for the home theatre room being built into their remodel.
If your tearing open your walls you could build your own enclosures for in
wall speakers. Volume distribution matters
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I've got a Yamaha HTR-5550 receiver that receives input from (among
other places) my mythtv box. This is an analog input: the cord is a
male 1/8 stereo plug (PC side) that splits into two RCA connectors
(amp side). The motherboard is the Chaintech 7NIF2.
Recently,
On Monday 16 January 2006 16:41, mike choy wrote:
Hi Team
Having just put my SUSE 10.0 Myth machine into production with 0.18.1
all seems to be well except that
every now and then the front end video pauses, and the disk activity
light goes like crazy, almost as if the machine
has gone
Matt wrote:
Hello,
I did a little searching, but never found any real discussion on
integrating XM (or other satellite radio) into MythTV. Are any of the
developers interested in this? I bring it up because over Christmas,
my family and I subscribed to XM radio. While I can hook it
Dewey Smolka wrote:
They don't care what you watch as long as they can turn your screen
into a billboard for 10-20 minutes per hour. With digital cable, they
can tell at the source what you're watching -- no need to fuss around
with Nielson diaries or PeopleMeters.
What's kind of spooky is that
Raphael Pooser wrote:
big snip
Slightly off-topic, is anyone using a Seasonic power
supply? I was reading some reviews and they sound promising. 80+
efficiency across all loads sounds like a really good idea for and media
center machine. If they are as quiet as the reviewers claim, I'll
Robert Denier wrote:
I do have an eventual goal to control an audio amplifier's
power from a linux console though..
If what you mean is to control an *amplifier* then the other suggestions
given here are good options.
However, if you are refering to a *receiver*, then you can control
Brad Fuller wrote:
Joe Votour wrote:
If your board has the four holes surrounding the CPU
(which is apparently not required by AMD in Socket A
designs), then you can use one of the Zalman flower
designs. When the fan is turned down to the lowest,
it's very quiet, and still does a good job of
Steve Pugh wrote:
--- Mickey Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've had a peculiar problem pop up lately. About
once a day, my
recorded programs listing goes away and starts
reading No recorded
programs available. Restarting the back end gets
the listing back.
The only error I'm seeing
Meatwad wrote:
Steve Pugh wrote:
--- Mickey Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've had a peculiar problem pop up lately. About
once a day, my recorded programs listing goes away and starts
reading No recorded programs available. Restarting the back end gets
the listing back.
The only
David Maher wrote:
Hi
I am using ALSA rate conversion for my analogue tuner with spdif output
on my intel8x0 based onboard sound card. I'm using the .asoundrc from
here http://www.mythtv.info/moin.cgi/DigitalSoundHowTo
Everthing was working fine using ALSA:mixed-digital, but lately, if I
Meatwad wrote:
David Maher wrote:
Hi I am using ALSA rate conversion for my analogue tuner with spdif
output
on my intel8x0 based onboard sound card. I'm using the .asoundrc from
here http://www.mythtv.info/moin.cgi/DigitalSoundHowTo
Egads, I just reread the OP and realised that my
Nathan Hesson wrote:
I have been playing with my cellphones bluetooth as a remote control
(bluemote) and it works really well but I am about to start customizing
the scripts and whatnot for more specific myth control and was
wondering. I there currently anyway accross a shell to command a
Larry Howe wrote:
I enjoyed the recent discussion about commercial hardware, although it seems
to have diverged somewhat. Is there a good source of info on available
commercial open source PVRs? I know I'm not going to have time to build my
own. My basic requirements are that the box is
I incorrectly wrote:
snapshot of a release or CVS and preconfigure COTS hardware. We'll be
taking a much closer look at them this coming CEDIA but they have had
penetration in our market (custom install) as far as we and our
reps/insiders know.
Should have read but they have had NO
quality terminations/splitters are replaced in
the process.
If there is enough interest, I'll write up a howto on broadband cable
residential distribution.
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gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) wrote:
just bought a house and needed some info on running my own rg-6 cable
for my myth setup (and cable internet) ... i've had experience running
rg-6 (i used to do sprint broadband installs w/ getronics), but
unfortunately i didn't swipe one of the nice TB snap-n-seal
is
300USD.
I'll try to get a seed unit when I call the rep back and crack it open
if someone hasn't already. I certainly wouldn't expect it to handle HD
playback but as a remote frontend...that's a lot of connectivity on the
back.
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http://www.dedicateddev.com/products/dma/
Quick specs
of keymappings in ~/.mythtv/lircrc (or wherever). If
you already have xine installed, just issue...
$ xine --keymap=lirc
...and you'll have an exhaustive list of mappings straight from xine.
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mappings to your liking
with MythWeb.
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David Whyte wrote:
I am in the market for a notebook and have been doing my research on the
net and around the stores.
I have a pretty mean set of criteria (Sonama, Pentium M/Centrino,
bluetooth, 15.4 (1200x800) screen, etc), but the major one is that I
would like it to (at least) dual boot
purchasing decisions.
If the developers have a laundry list of things to fix/add, adding code
to make the commercials more accessible seems like a step backwards in
my opinion.
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[1] Who am I kidding? A perect world would have no commercials at all.
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(and rightfully so). I just googled 'fedora
help forum' and 'linux newbie guide' and both returned many of the
resources I've used.
HTH and welcome to the light side.
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