y running about 35.
If your motherboard allows it, you might try one of the Zalman coolers. They
cool better, and they're dead silent. Mine runs at about 1100 rpm in normal
use. The motherboard can kick it up to 2000 rpm if necessary, but the only
time I ever hear it speed up is for
On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 11:07:10AM -0800, Yeechang Lee wrote:
> Scott Alfter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> says:
> > nVidia used to produce the GeforcePCX 5300, which was basically
> > (IIRC) a GeforceFX 5200 with a PCI Express-to-AGP bridge chip. I
> > found one on eBay yesterd
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 11:13:49PM -0700, Chad wrote:
> On 1/16/06, Scott Alfter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I've been playing around with Subversion builds lately, and I've noticed
> > something that shouldn't be the case: XvMC is substantially slower than
thlon XP 3000 with a GeforceFX 5200.
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27;s USB, it doesn't need a
slot. (The three PCI slots on this board hold a PVR-350, a PVR-250, and a
FireWire card.) With PCI slots disappearing from new motherboards in favor
of PCI Express slots that hold mostly-vaporware PCI Express add-on cards, a
USB-to-S/PDIF converter such as this might
e getting
confused by the lack of video; disabling these checks for certain channels (and
disabling other processing, such as commercial flagging, that won't work
without video) would get the job done.
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ning a cobbled-together security DVR (a PVR-150 and a few small shell
scripts, running on Linux and Samba) on a 300-MHz K6-2. Since the card is
probably going to generate no more than 1 MB/s in normal operation, your
machine ought to work well enough as a backend.
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Drew Tomlinson wrote:
> On 1/11/2006 5:44 PM Scott Alfter wrote:
>> I've also made another change to the ebuilds. The MythTV ebuild had an
>> override with which you could download and build a particular revision, but
>> the
>> various plugins didn't ha
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> On 1/10/2006 9:59 AM Scott Alfter wrote:
>>The MythTV Subversion ebuild I obtained from Gentoo Bugzilla won't build
>>MythTV
>>with FireWire support because the dependencies are incorrect/outda
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> On 1/10/06, Scott Alfter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> The MythTV Subversion ebuild I obtained from Gentoo Bugzilla won't build
>> MythTV with FireWire support because the dependencies are
>> incorrect/o
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re is indeed no file named program_listing.php in the MythWeb root
directory. There are three files with that name under themes/wap, themes/wml,
and themes/vxml, but none of those would appear to be aimed at generating HTML
output.
What might cause MythWeb to just stop working like this?
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/etc/portage/package.keywords. Unpack the tarball to /usr/local/portage, and
make sure "PORTDIR_OVERLAY=/usr/local/portage" is in /etc/make.conf.
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from the computer. There's a chance that may have been some weirdness with
Linux 2.6.13 that was fixed in 2.6.14, or maybe it's some weird conflict with
the motherboard and/or chipset. I'm using an Abit KN8, which is an nForce4
Socket 939 board.)
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from the current listings and it lets you change recording options for
stuff that's already in the schedule, but that's all.
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extension that lets you bring up titles & episode names in the "details" view
(and that adds tooltips with the same type of info to each file) is nice to
have when you're looking at a Samba-exported video directory.
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litches. Between that and the machine apparently not being
quite fast enough for HD playback all the time, I've had an excuse to buy
faster hardware and build up a new MythTV config on it. Maybe that'll get rid
of the glitches.)
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currently building up a new system on a new box...partly because I'm switching
from x86 to AMD64 (the processor I had wasn't getting the job done for HD
playback), but also to get rid of whatever gremlins have taken over it.
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Michael T. Dean wrote:
> Scott Alfter wrote:
>> Disk space is cheap. I just record everything at 6 Mbps and call it a day.
>> With ~340 GB (real gigabytes, not "salesman's gigabytes") across three
>> drives,
ching it the first time around,
it'll probably be on again before too long.
(Fry's recently had a 400GB Seagate with 8 MB cache for ~$170 after rebate.
The same drive with 16 MB cache, if you wanted that, was $10 more.)
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all ivtv, the ebuild checks for
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. Use "modinfo ivtv" to get the list of
valid card types (plus other options you can tweak).
(BTW, top-posting is rude. You shouldn't do that.)
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hanging off a USB port. There's a Linux driver for it at
http://www.isely.net/pvrusb2.html, and while I've not tried plugging it into my
MythTV box, it looks like it wouldn't be much more trouble than the PVR-x50s
I'm currently using.
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MPEG-4 in VirtualDub, but I think Wine's DirectShow support is still mostly
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going to be slower, but I'd think it would still be
nowhere near 12+ hours. You'll probably get somewhere around one hour, or
maybe a little longer, for one hour of video.
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> Scott Alfter wrote:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> Unfortunately the last stable release is so old it no longer works
>>> with current stable Linux versions.
>>
>> I must be imagi
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Kyle Kelly wrote:
Scott Alfter wrote:
I'm now trying to rebuild the MythTV binaries (I'm running Gentoo, so
that's simple), but I'm not hopeful that that'll make a difference. I'm
just about at my wits' end with this problem. Everything's been running
gr
Michael T. Dean wrote:
Scott Alfter wrote:
Mark J. Small wrote:
On November 19, 2005 02:14 am, Scott Alfter wrote:
I thought I had some database corruption going on (the frontend was
hanging when I asked it to delete some shows), so I figured I'd try
rebuilding some of the data.
I
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> On November 19, 2005 02:14 am, Scott Alfter wrote:
>>I thought I had some database corruption going on (the frontend was hanging
>>when I asked it to delete some shows), so I figured I'd try rebuilding some
&
water (yeah, I should've backed up the database, but I didn't figure I'd run
into this problem).
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n Etherkiller, it should work. If it
doesn't, that would indicate a deficiency of the distro in question.
The built-in NIC in my old notebook (an HP Pavilion XF335) is the same type,
and it works just fine with Gentoo.
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Because it fscks up the flow of conversation!
>Why is top-posting so bad?
>>Top-posting!
>>>What's the most annoying thing on email lists?
Raphael Pooser top-posted (grr):
> Scott Alfter wrote:
>> Martin Hartman II
you can see what
you're cutting), so you can just kick back and let the show run.
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that are winmodems. There are PC
Card/CardBus winmodems. Conversely, there are controller-based PCI modems
that'll work just fine with Linux.
Your generalization falls a bit short.
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oducts/broadband/dual_pcmodem/index.php
I paid $70 for it at Fry's. Froogle lists prices down to about $55 for it.)
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actually been kinda cool. Instead, it just spit everything out at 29.97 fps
progressive-scan, which is useless for archiving stuff to DVD. I took it back
to Fry's and got my money back.
Has this misfeature (bug really, IMNSHO) been corrected in later releases, or
does it still behave this way
o expire four days ago. Two days before that, I hadn't yet
received anything from Zap2it. You can renew anytime in the last week, though,
so I did that and am now good to go for another three months.
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out and forget about ever
getting it working properly with MythTV?
(I've done some composite video capture with the M179 on a WinXP box, and
the audio didn't make the crackling noise it does under Linux. Is ivtv not
initializing something on the card properly?)
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in my MythTV box).
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I'm currently using the onboard audio on an FIC AU13 (nForce2 chipset). Before
that, I used a Turtle Beach Riviera. Both provide optical output, and mplayer
and xine will both pass AC3 and DTS audio through either of them as-is.
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men upload their data to an FTP site and have everyone
else mirror it." :-)
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B (real gigabytes, not salesman's gigabytes) across three drives) for
video storage.)
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150, but I wasn't able to get
one of those working at all when I tried one this past weekend.
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gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) wrote:
> Scott Alfter wrote:
>> Not yet. I'm driving the display at its native resolution (1280x768);
>> recordings, DVDs, and SVCDs get scaled appropriately.
>
> scaled video look good? ie: does
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> Scott Alfter wrote:
>> My 5200s work well enough for me, under both Windows & Linux. Test HD
>> clips I've downloaded have played smoothly on my MythTV box (an Athlon XP
>> 2400
, even in
> Windows.
My 5200s work well enough for me, under both Windows & Linux. Test HD clips
I've downloaded have played smoothly on my MythTV box (an Athlon XP 2400 with a
no-name GeforceFX 5200).
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Volume is among the
audio settings available for each profile; set the quietest source to maximum
and experiment with lower levels on other sources until they all sound about
the same.
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r noticed that the sound is turned up 15% while the commercials are on?
Commercials? What are those? :-) Whether using a VCR, TiVo, or MythTV, I
haven't wasted time on commercials in over 12 years. Instead of watching
them, why aren't you skipping them?
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I didn't have
any Monster snake-oil to push. The video & audio guys had that task, though,
as well as a manager who had chugged the Monster Kool-Aid.
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ne of theirs, and the
problems cleared right up. I've tried finding similar splitters in the local
stores, but have come up empty.
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closer to work), but if I head down there to swap out this box (it has a couple
of FireWire ports on the back, but they don't work), is there something
somewhere I can print out to get a fire lit under them if they balk again at
coughing up a FireWire box?
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my
g. (I
was also able to use the video in an Avisynth script by using
DirectShowSource.) Video recorded at 480x480 wasn't properly scaled to 4:3,
though. It should be the same format as video recorded with a dumb
framegrabber (Bt8x8, etc.).
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Brad Templeton wrote:
> On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 11:32:40AM -0700, Scott Alfter wrote:
>>...and right when I was about to post a question to the list asking which HD
>>tuner I should get before the broadcast-flag requirement kicked in. Looks
>>like
>>I get to put off bu
h HD
tuner I should get before the broadcast-flag requirement kicked in. Looks like
I get to put off buying a tuner a little while longer now. :-)
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Timothy Daniel Hamer wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Scott Alfter wrote:
>> Those AVIs you downloaded probably aren't using MPEG-2, but instead use
>> some variant or another of MPEG-4. That's why they can deliver the same
>> quality in less space. Comparing MPEG-4
ssumes you're using its MPEG-2 decoder; I stopped using mine when I upgraded
to an LCD TV and switched from S-video to DVI.)
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Zap2it is providing unique series IDs for the
original and new Battlestar Galactica, perhaps MythTV should be using that
instead of the title text. IIRC, TiVo can tell the two series apart.)
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I capture from a DVB card and
> PVR350). Do I need to deinterlace?! I think at the moment my projector
> is doing this?
You would use MythTV's deinterlacing options (which unfortunately don't include
inverse 3:2 pulldown for the many shows that would benefit from it, but
they'l
nstalled
through Portage.
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/usr/local/share/mythtv/themes/default/weather-ui.xml
> /usr/share/mythtv/themes/Minimalist-wide/weather-ui.xml
> /usr/share/mythtv/themes/Titivillus/weather-ui.xml
> /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/weather-ui.xml
That did the trick...thanks!
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or HD540p and it still
> complained that my modelines were "not a valid TV mode".
For composite and S-video, they aren't. They're outside the NTSC spec. HD
requires component, RGB (VGA), or DVI/HDMI to connect between the source and
the display.
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;t taking the timezone into
account? Is anybody else running into this problem, and where are you
located? (I'm in Las Vegas, which is in the Pacific timezone.)
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only thing is that
> compiling on a 500 MHz machine takes a while!)
distcc is your friend. A 233-MHz Pentium-MMX on which I built Gentoo from
stage 1 (to be a router, not a MythTV box) would probably still be compiling
if I hadn't been able to spread the work out across a bunch of much faster
ma
tter match for you if you want something (like a MythTV box) that will
Just Work.
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ave PowerDVD installed and haven't run
into trouble.)
There are also a couple of MPEG-2 decoders built into ffmpeg, but IME they
tend to be much more processor-hungry than PowerDVD. They're not enabled by
default.
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eed CONFIG_USB_HID and CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT enabled in your
kernel.
(I haven't tried doing anything with the presentation controller. Maybe you
can use it as a simple remote. My PVR-350 came with a remote with more
buttons on it, though, which is more usable.)
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not fast enough for playback), or
whatever:
AudioDub(MPEG2Source("foo.d2v"),WAVSource("foo.wav"))
ConvertToYUY2()
One possible downside is that the audio will be downmixed to stereo. The
few HD shows I've seen so far have all had just 2-channel audio anyway, so
I've tested the CBS clip with XvMC under 0.17 and it plays properly. I've
not tried Xv & libmpeg2 to see if it would play properly that way.
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`use_enable sdl`
+ `use_enable sdl` \
+ `use_enable aac`
myth_src_compile || die
}
Once that's done, "aac" needs to be among your USE flags. For FAAD2 2.0,
you also need to unpack the tarball and copy
faad2/common/mp4ff/mp4ff_int_types.h to /usr/include
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 02:22:54PM -0600, M S top-posted (grr):
> on that note, anyone know where I can pick up some more pvr-250's for
> a decent price?
I bought one from an eBay seller recently. It ended up getting bid up to
$107.50...an OK price, but they've gone for less.
s plugged in, dmesg
reports problems reading information from the box. Looks like all I can do
is watch live TV or record from the S-video output (which is of course SD,
not HD).
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now that the video on DVDs is MPEG-2, but I don't know of any DVD
player software that will take advantage of the PVR-350's MPEG decoder. It
should be possible...way back in the day, I used a Dxr2 hardware MPEG
decoder to play DVDs on a 200-MHz K6.)
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ould work better (a la alt.video.ptv.tivo). :-)
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Descripti
was typing this, MythTV rebuilt itself with FireWire support without
any problems. Now I just have to wait until later to see if it actually
works. :-)
> Then don't forget to add 'firewire' to your USE flags before
> emerging mythtv, otherwise it won't have firewire su
I'm still running into trouble. How did you get the
build to work? Does autoconf need some options passed to it? I just picked
up an SA3250 this afternoon, and I'd like to see if the FireWire outputs on
it work.
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ge, which might
explain why the M179 quit working. Even when I was running 0.3.1y (IIRC),
the M179 didn't work as well as the PVR-350.)
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uipped cable box is intriguing. They mention channel-changing problems,
but an IR blaster should work.)
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bracket that'll most likely be
impossible to find.
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Double-sided and
single-sided DVDs shouldn't look any different to the DVD-ROM drive when they're
loaded up anyway. Dual-layer DVDs are theoretically more difficult to read,
but in practice, if your drive has trouble reading them, it's broken.)
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e, which is pretty much all that I
use. I've never used +R discs, and the only +RWs I have were the ones
bundled with DVD burners. I've used it with a Pioneer DVR-105 and a BTC
DRW1004IM.
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On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 10:27:03PM -0800, Ian Forde wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 22:08 -0800, Scott Alfter wrote:
> > It works just fine for me. AC3/DTS passthrough works for DVDs played by
> > xine (and a couple of HD clips I downloaded, which mythfrontend can be
> >
ith Linux 2.6.9 (from the development-sources ebuild, which is
2.6.x without any Gentoo patches). The ALSA driver (snd-intel8x0) is the
one provided by the kernel; the other ALSA-related ebuilds currently
installed are alsa-utils 1.0.5, alsa-headers 1.0.6a, alsa-lib 1.0.6, and
alsa-tools 1.0.
the Weekly World News?
The Weekly World News admits up front that it makes everything up.
:-)
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pgpPT
nux. (Maybe BeSweet runs under WINE...last time I tried it, though,
not much ran under WINE at all.)
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considerably more power. This is especially true of HD video...some sample
clips I downloaded play OK on my Athlon XP 2400 frontend/backend if XvMC is
enabled (other than the usual gotchas pertaining to XvMC), but 1080i skips
and jumps if XvMC is disabled.
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is probably why Intel is moving
away from selling its processors on their clockspeed. Most people are smart
enough to not do that, and they're finally catching on. (Then again, most
people are also smart enough to not top-post. :-P )
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x27;t connect to your computer, so you'll be playing from the
built-in DVD player and (2) are somewhat unreliable--prone to jamming, not
putting discs where they belong, etc.
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ave a program stream, you should be able to process it with the
same tools listed above (though you'll need to add the AC3 decoder filter
for Avisynth, since most (all?) HD broadcasts use AC3 audio).
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gotten fairly good with a handful of Windows
programs that make DVDs out of stuff ripped from my TiVo or my MythTV.)
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w hours.
At home, the MythTV box splits compile jobs with the file server. Building
MythTV and several plugins (MythDVD, MythVideo, MythWeather, and MythWeb)
takes maybe 10-15 minutes.
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