Re: [mythtv-users] Connect mythtv-users list to Usenet?

2006-01-26 Thread Ray Lischner
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 09:46 pm, jgmtfia Mr wrote: > Have you tried gmail? It has an excellent threaded mail reader. Yes, but I prefer to keep control of my own email. -- Ray Lischner ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org h

Re: [mythtv-users] Connect mythtv-users list to Usenet?

2006-01-25 Thread Ray Lischner
reading email lists. I use sn (http://www.infa.abo.fi/~patrik/sn/) to map email lists to and from local newsgroups, so I can use my newsreader to read mythtv-users and other email lists. I also prefer sn to leafnode for fetching Usenet newsgroups for my local network. -

RE: [mythtv-users] File system benchmark

2006-01-09 Thread Ray Lischner
s of > tea") made me very wary about running Myth. If you don't have a UPS, use ext3. Or better, get one. A basic UPS costs only a little bit more than a good surge suppressor: http://zork.net/~nick/mail/why-reiserfs-is-teh-sukc -- Ray Lischner ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Pvr-500 or Plextor ConvertX, reliability.

2005-12-31 Thread Ray
w big a hit in terms of both quality and performance (Athlon 2200+) I'll take transcoding these mpeg2 files to mpeg4 but if worse comes to worse a larger disk isn't that expensive these days. -- Ray ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] Pvr-500 or Plextor ConvertX, reliability.

2005-12-31 Thread Ray
Thanks everyone, that's just the sort of information I needed. I have a pvr-500 and a TB Riviara on order. -- Ray ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Samba 3 better than NFS 3 for recording over Ethernet

2005-12-29 Thread Ray Lischner
is my bottleneck, not my network, so there's no point in trying to tweak rsize, wsize, etc. The defaults include nfsvers=3 and tcp, so I don't worry about UDP and fragmentation on the Gigabit network. -- Ray Lischner ___ mythtv-users mailing l

[mythtv-users] Pvr-500 or Plextor ConvertX, reliability.

2005-12-28 Thread Ray
specially well with Myth (no audio sync issues etc)? -- Ray ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Running Mythtv-setup without X

2005-11-27 Thread Ray Lischner
though my capture card situation has now stabilized, I kept the separation of card-less master and card-ful slave backends just in case I feel a future need to tinker. -- Ray Lischner ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/c

Re: [mythtv-users] OTA HD Antennas??

2005-11-13 Thread Ray Lischner
On Wednesday 09 November 2005 03:46 pm, A JM wrote: > What's the opinion on AntennasDirect? Are they reputable and > trustworthy? I ordered the DB2 from them with no problems. I would order from them again if I needed another antenna. -- R

Re: [mythtv-users] Transcode command line

2005-11-03 Thread Ray Lischner
e DVD. I used dd to copy the disc image to my hard drive, and I can play the resulting ISO file just fine with kaffeine (which is just a wrapper for xine). I have libdvdcss 1.2.8 and libxine1 1.0.1. -- Ray Lischner ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-08-01 Thread Ray Lischner
lon XP 2000+ HD-3000 DVB -- Ray Lischner ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] IR Remote - Power ON system???

2005-07-29 Thread Ray Lischner
t Linux and iMon. I don't have an iMon, but I am considering getting one for a new frontend, and I found Venky's web site during my research. -- Ray Lischner ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

RE: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV 3000: Questions from a MythTV newbie

2005-07-29 Thread Ray Lischner
I can get a clean signal from them, but only when the weather is nice. I plan on moving the antenna outdoors and on a pole. That should give me a clean signal in all conditions. -- Ray Lischner ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.or

Re: [mythtv-users] Ready for use?

2005-07-23 Thread Ray Lischner
g XvMC. Another Athlon 2000 has no hardware assist, but can display 720p with no problem. The Athlon 3000 has an ATI video card, so it has the "pink bar" problem with widescreen shows; otherwise it is fine. -- Ray Lischner ___ mythtv-users mai

Re: [mythtv-users] Non-Nvidia Graphics Card Recommendations for HDTV

2005-07-05 Thread Ray Lischner
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 01:12 am, Scott wrote: > I don't know for sure if all ATI cards that use the xorg radeon > driver are affected. Perhaps others can chime in and confirm or deny > the problem I've seen the pink-bar problem on my Radeon 9200 (X.org 6.8.

Re: [mythtv-users] epg data and channel listing mismatch

2005-06-14 Thread Ray Lischner
ect XMLID? >From your original post, it looks like the xmltvid for 9_1 is 24344. Review all the channels in the Channel Editor. The scanned ones lack an xmltvid, and the downloaded ones have the xmltvid value. -- Ray Lischner, author of C++ in a Nutshell http

Re: [mythtv-users] epg data and channel listing mismatch

2005-06-14 Thread Ray Lischner
h of the scanned channels. Also, change the channel number to match the scanned number. Next, run mythweb, click the Setup icon, and select "Channels". Delete the EPG channels. -- Ray Lischner, author of C++ in a Nutshell http://www.tempest-sw.com/cpp _

Re: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV HD-3000 2.0 Drivers

2005-06-11 Thread Ray Lischner
er supports ATSC in addition to DVB. It is confusing, isn't it? -- Ray Lischner, author of C++ in a Nutshell http://www.tempest-sw.com/cpp ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV HD-3000 2.0 Drivers

2005-06-10 Thread Ray Lischner
On Thursday 09 June 2005 02:15 pm, Blair Preston wrote: > When I try to configure myth to these video inputs I get; > > ERROR: no inputs found The same thing happens to me when I use cx88-atsc. DVB works better for me (cx88-dvb). -- Ray Lischner, author of C++ in a Nutshell http://ww

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC works in xine, but not Myth

2005-06-03 Thread Ray Lischner
ble to track down the problem: I forgot to rerun configure after installing the nVidia XvMC. Thus, I built Myth without any knowledge of them. I've rebuilt Myth to use XvMCW, and all is well. -- Ray Lischner, author of C++ in a Nutshell http://www.tempest

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC works in xine, but not Myth

2005-06-02 Thread Ray Lischner
I installed XvMC, playback was smooth. -- Ray Lischner, author of C++ in a Nutshell http://www.tempest-sw.com/cpp ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] XvMC works in xine, but not Myth

2005-06-01 Thread Ray Lischner
ilable on this system! Unable to create XvMC Context return status:11 BadAlloc Any ideas or suggestions? -- Ray Lischner, author of C++ in a Nutshell http://www.tempest-sw.com/cpp ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.or