Re: [mythtv-users] Building first MythTV back end box...

2005-12-16 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 11:30 -0500, George Nassas wrote: On 16-Dec-05, at 11:08 AM, Kirk Grell wrote: > I could bump down to PVR-150. Main thing is that I > really want as high quality of video as I can get > before transcoding. In terms of MPEG2, does output > from the PVR-150 look as good

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: STAY AWAY FROM WI-FI !!!

2005-12-12 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 18:30 -0500, Brad DerManouelian wrote: [...] Also, the Linksys sucked to configure. After support was of no help ("What version of Windows are you running? You don't have a Windows PC? Sorry, you can't configure it any other way."), I had to borrow a Windows lapto

Re: [mythtv-users] yum difficulties FC4 mythtv i386

2005-12-06 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 10:30 -0500, Mike Schiller wrote: > OK, I figured out the public key problem. Would this email help? It was posted on this very list: posted on Thu, 10 Nov 2005 18:31:35 +0100 (12:31 EST): Hello, apt.physik.fu-berlin.de was already deprecated more than a year ago, and ap

Re: [mythtv-users] IR Keyboards

2005-11-21 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 18:35 -0500, Steve wrote: Hey, I was just wondering if any of you are using are keyboards with built-in trackball or 8-way mice. If you are, what brand/model is it and how Linux friendly was it--plug-and-play or did it take some tinkering? Thanks! I use it and I do

Re: [mythtv-users] USB on the cable box

2005-11-09 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 13:25 -0500, Erik Karlin wrote: On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 01:04:42PM -0500, Michael Bochynski wrote: > On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 12:36 -0500, Erik Karlin wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 11:54:29AM -0500, Michael Bochynski wrote: > > > Hi, > >

Re: [mythtv-users] USB on the cable box

2005-11-09 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Wed, 2005-11-09 at 12:36 -0500, Erik Karlin wrote: On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 11:54:29AM -0500, Michael Bochynski wrote: > Hi, > > I want to use USB port on my cable box (Scientific Atlanta 2100) for > Myth TV to change channels. According to SC2100 this port is designed to &

[mythtv-users] USB on the cable box

2005-11-09 Thread Michael Bochynski
Hi, I want to use USB port on my cable box (Scientific Atlanta 2100) for Myth TV to change channels. According to SC2100 this port is designed to be used for remote. My question is, if I get usb-to-serial cable, do I still have to install lirc to change channels? Can I use only those scripts

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV Installer Usability: An Analysis

2005-11-04 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 00:47 -0500, Dewey Smolka wrote: [...] > Yes, I know you probaby get tons of requests for > this and that random program, but really, Emacs is the most likely > non-vi editor that someone might want, instantly upon or even during > the installation, in order to edit file

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A22 seriously broken (was: RE:Mythtv-0.18.1 using protocol 15)

2005-11-03 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 13:54 -0500, Jim Reith wrote: At 01:35 PM 11/3/2005, you wrote: On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 13:15 -0500, Isaac Richards wrote: Sure.  I can pretty easily fix this by putting up a big "DO NOT USE KNOPPMYTH R5A22, IT WILL NOT BE SUPPORTED"

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A22 seriously broken (was: RE:Mythtv-0.18.1 using protocol 15)

2005-11-03 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 13:15 -0500, Isaac Richards wrote: Sure. I can pretty easily fix this by putting up a big "DO NOT USE KNOPPMYTH R5A22, IT WILL NOT BE SUPPORTED" posting on the main page of the mythtv website. I don't particularly want to do that, but I will if this doesn't get reso

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv -0.18.1 using protocol 15

2005-11-03 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 11:24 +, fred bloggs wrote: Hi I've had an install of Mythtv on gentoo for a few months, and it has been working fine - and happily works with a frontend from another gentoo install. However, last night I was trying to get a Knoppmyth frontend and also winMyth t

Re: [mythtv-users] Documentation for sources.

2005-11-01 Thread Michael Bochynski
Well, I was actually thinking about others reading the list, not only you, when I said MythTV is a TV/VCR combo :) Anyway, the list is the list you are posing to: mythtv-users@mythtv.org You can browse the archives at: www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv Michael On 11/1/05, Michael

Re: [mythtv-users] Documentation for sources.

2005-11-01 Thread Michael Bochynski
Ted, On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 16:29 -0500, Ted Manka wrote: Great!  Thanks a ton Michael. Will MythTV also be able to change channels?  I know that from each of these boxes that it can output one channel at a time.  For example digital cable will have signal go into the tuner box and then

Re: [mythtv-users] Documentation for sources.

2005-11-01 Thread Michael Bochynski
Ted, Briefly, MythTV will work with (almost) every video signal you can stream to your box. Hence, you have S-Video in and/or component in, you can watch (with MythTV) practically everything. Think as if it was your regular TV. Can you connect satellite to your TV? Digital cable? FIOS, which i

Re: [mythtv-users] tv-out quality problems

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 17:11 -0400, Jesse Guardiani wrote: Michael Bochynski wrote: > On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 14:20 -0400, Jesse Guardiani wrote: >> Michael Bochynski wrote: >> [...] [...] >> > >> >> 350 is the best, but I have a 350 and an nvidia

Re: [mythtv-users] tv-out quality problems

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 15:07 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote: [...] >However, honestly, the advantages of NVIDIA card you presented are not >overwhelming. The MythTV box will be used for MythTV only, nothing else, >hence OpenGL does not matter, am I right? > OpenGL is currently used by MythMusi

Re: [mythtv-users] tv-out quality problems

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 14:20 -0400, Jesse Guardiani wrote: Michael Bochynski wrote: > On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 13:41 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote: >> > [...] [] > > However, honestly, the advantages of NVIDIA card you presented are not > overwhe

Re: [mythtv-users] tv-out quality problems

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 18:56 +0100, Nick wrote: On 24/10/05, Michael Bochynski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > My setup is as follows - cable box, LeadTek WinFast TV Deluxe as tuner and > ATI Radeon 8500 as TV-Out. > > However, My mythtv TV_OUT is signifi

Re: [mythtv-users] tv-out quality problems

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Bochynski
On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 13:41 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote: Michael Bochynski wrote: > My setup is as follows - cable box, LeadTek WinFast TV Deluxe as tuner > and ATI Radeon 8500 as TV-Out. > > However, My mythtv TV_OUT is significantly worse in terms of picture >

[mythtv-users] tv-out quality problems

2005-10-24 Thread Michael Bochynski
Hi All, My setup is as follows - cable box, LeadTek WinFast TV Deluxe as tuner and ATI Radeon 8500 as TV-Out. However, My mythtv TV_OUT is significantly worse in terms of picture quality than a direct cable out to TV. My question is whether it is due to ATI card, not fully supported under Li