Re: [mythtv-users] First Generation Air2PC Card Requires Extended Initialization

2006-01-28 Thread Steve Malenfant
I got 3 cards, and there might be one of them that gives a good status when I boot up my machine. I don't know if it has to do with 2 cards being in the system instead of just one. Steve On 1/28/06, William Powers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently purchased first generation Air2

Re: [mythtv-users] Video Quality

2006-01-27 Thread Steve Briggs
OTOH, I do see artifacts (blockiness) in dark areas. But, my criteria all along was to keep it under 1 GB/hr. I record a *lot* of stuff. Steve __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection arou

Re: [mythtv-users] Newbie question: how to add HDTV channels

2006-01-27 Thread Steve Adeff
of mailing list or IRC channel dedicated to > Hi Def issues? If not, can we create one? > > Thanks, > Mark adding HDTV channels: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/150118?do=post_view_threaded#150118 -- Steve ___ my

Re: [mythtv-users] [Bulk] Re: Broadcast flag and a kick in the teeth

2006-01-26 Thread Steve Adeff
quot; like things stop? > > > > Any ideas? > > Defeat the Republican Senators and Representatives up for election come > November. Maybe then, we can largely get rid of the corrupt lobbyists > buying our government away from us, the American People. > we'll just

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-25 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 25 January 2006 05:12, Jo Shields wrote: > Robert Tsai wrote: > >On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 09:37:24PM +0100, Marius Schrecker wrote: > >>>Tom Dombrosky wrote: > >>>>On 1/24/06, *Steve Adeff* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [mythtv-users] Where's the playback bottleneck?

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
lly? > > If you can play back using mplayer (and XvMC), it means you can enable > XvMC in Myth and have smooth HDTV playback. other than that it sounds like a CPU speed issue. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] should I just switch to SVN

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Nuffer
I'm hoping the new version of Myth will also be for FedoraCore3.  Any information on what versions of Linux will be available for YUM update etc...   Steve Yahoo! Photos Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, wha

Re: [mythtv-users] whats the best graphics card for HD playback?

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 15:43, Todd Ignasiak wrote: > On 1/23/06, Todd Ignasiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 1/23/06, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Monday 23 January 2006 16:35, Todd Ignasiak wrote: > > > > On 1/23/06,

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a good wireless keyboard with touchpad, trackball, or joystick.

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Hodge
ange and the handles are actually really useful. The joystick is not great for games but works fine in MythTV and doubles as a mouse if you need one for anything. Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mai

Re: [mythtv-users] should I just switch to SVN

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Daniels
day, pant pant >> :-P >Hang in there tiger :) Here's hoping Axel will be on the ball and a yum upgrade will be all that's needed on FC4 ;-) (Ever gratefull) Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 13:22, Tom Dombrosky wrote: > On 1/24/06, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:34, Michael Starks wrote: > > > I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new > > > MythTV system.

Re: [mythtv-users] Laptop CPU in Desktop Mainboard

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
with with a full-size mainboard? Any other tips? laptop CPU's use different sockets, etc. I believe some of the new mini boards (BTX or something?) use laptop cpu's. I also believe desktop cpu's support the cpu speed daemons. -- Steve ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Decent starter combined FE/BE barebones system for $99 AR?

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
and I wouldn't be surprised if the TV-out bracket is > nearly impossible to find... but might make a good starter system... > anybody have any experience with using this mobo for Myth? > > DISCLAIMER: I do not work for TigerDirect, and I cannot vouch for the > ease/reliability of

Re: [mythtv-users] AC3 and/or S/PDIF (again)

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
ing in > the box if it is ALSA:. > It takes the rest and calls snd_pcm_open for that hardware device. right, I should have added that the ALSA "device" goes after it, so ALSA:digital or ALSA:analog, etc. depending on your asoundrc. -- Steve

Re: [mythtv-users] Playing music when watching the news, the forecast ....

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
> > 2 quit the media player and go to news > > Is that currently possible? > > Thanks, > > Nicolas no, mythfrontend treats each as a seperate module, never running two at the same time. There is work going into a new frontend system that will allow for this, but it isn&#

Re: [mythtv-users] AC3 and/or S/PDIF (again)

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Adeff
from my mythfrontend console output: > > 2006-01-23 21:59:58.595 Opening audio device 'hw:0,3'. > > 2006-01-23 21:59:58.637 Access type not available: Invalid argument > > 2006-01-23 21:59:58.637 Unable to set ALSA parameters > > 2006-01-23 21:59:58.637 NVP: Disab

[mythtv-users] PCI video card w. composite video out for Myth?

2006-01-24 Thread Steve Briggs
chine is fast enough, but it doesn't have video output. I'd need a PCI video card with composite video (not S-video) out that works under Myth. Any ideas? TIA, Steve __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the bes

Re: [mythtv-users] whats the best graphics card for HD playback?

2006-01-23 Thread Steve Adeff
t; The only one I found is the AllWell EM6821 PCI card, their site has some > links to docs for it ( http://www.allwell.tv/ ). > > Other links with info: > > http://www.mpeg-playcenter.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=viewtopic&t=534 >3 > &g

Re: [mythtv-users] should I just switch to SVN

2006-01-23 Thread Steve Nuffer
Is there a list of changes/enhancements that is available on the web?  Want to see if it would be worth going to the new version at this time or wait when my Myth box is not used as much.   Steve Yahoo! Photos Ring in the New Year with Photo Calendars. Add photos, events, holidays, whatever

Re: [mythtv-users] whats the best graphics card for HD playback?

2006-01-23 Thread Steve Adeff
m with my card and HD playback. James are you running 1080i through the DVI port with this card? I've been thinking of getting an ATI card since I from what I understand they can do interlaced modes using the DVI output, just want to verify. thanks, Steve __

Re: [mythtv-users] No sound from my on board 5.1 audio... debugging ideas?

2006-01-23 Thread Steve Adeff
> developer I've never have to manage the servers I develop on. I am > usually pretty good at using "The Scientific Method" for tracking down > bugs, but this has me at a total loss of where to even start. > > Please advise. http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Asoundrc_

Re: [mythtv-users] mythbackend not starting on slave (FOUND WHY!)

2006-01-21 Thread Steve Malenfant
Someone, does that mean me? :) I don't think I'm the only one if that what it means. For people having the same issue : If you run a slave backend, change the /.mythtv/mysql.txt file. Steve M. On 1/21/06, Michael T. Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve Malenfant wrote:

Re: [mythtv-users] Installing new Firewire card

2006-01-21 Thread Steve Adeff
On Saturday 21 January 2006 11:08, Drew Zerdecki wrote: > Channel changes do work. I have the SA3250 and change channels through an > irsend script. How does Myth handle firewire recording differntly from > test-mpeg2? > > Thanks for the help. dunno, but it doe

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with FF and REW

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Briggs
king with a MPEG-4 file uses the recordedmarkup table at all, that info is encoded directly in the MPEG-4 file. Yes, I know that's what lots of people suggest, but AFAIK, the recordedmarkup table is irrelevant for MPEG-4 seeking (please, someone tell me if I'm wrong!). Steve __

Re: [mythtv-users] mythbackend not starting on slave (FOUND WHY!)

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Malenfant
.arg(m_installprefix)); Maybe it would be worthwhile to move to the after the "if" when debug is enabled. Maybe an extra VB_ALL message should be put in MythContextPrivate::LoadDatabaseSettings. Anyway, I found it, I'm happy now. Now does WOL work on my machine...

Re: [mythtv-users] Changing channels on DCT2000 series/audio questions

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Adeff
;97 and can use the asound found here: http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Asoundrc_alc850 you will need to copy it as ".asoundrc" to the home folder of the user running mythfrontend. you must then, in Setup>General, 3 pages in, tell MythTV to use "ALSA:digital" for Audio o

Re: [mythtv-users] Fusion Lite card and adding cable channels

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Adeff
something to do with > the way I scanned the channels, QAM-256? I remember seeing different > choices like QAM-128 and QAM64. But have no idea if it will be able to scan > other QAM channels when I change the selection. your looking at analog channe

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV.org Wiki

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Adeff
'm something of a novice when using wikis. Is there an easy way to > see all the User pages, or does someone need to make a "List of Users > with profile pages" page that each person has to add themselves to? here ya go ;-) http://w

Re: [mythtv-users] SVN 8625 Firewire capture glitching while test-mpeg2 doesn't

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Adeff
ead of broadcast when using test-mpeg2, this fixed it for me. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Installing new Firewire card

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Adeff
re > there specific plugctl commands I should test? plugctl should not be needed, Myth make the changes as required. Does the channel change work when you go to livetv or start a recording? -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] HD3000 DVB Recordings - Freezes on Playback

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Adeff
On Friday 20 January 2006 11:14, Michael Haan wrote: > On 1/20/06, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 20 January 2006 10:47, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > > On 1/19/2006 11:51 PM frank s wrote: > > > >Hello, I am a newbie to mythtv and have a setu

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV.org Wiki

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Adeff
On Friday 20 January 2006 03:33, Stef Coene wrote: > On Friday 20 January 2006 03:22, Steve Adeff wrote: > > I just want to emphasize the fact that the official MythTV.org wiki is up > > at http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page > > > > The site still has a

Re: [mythtv-users] HD3000 DVB Recordings - Freezes on Playback

2006-01-20 Thread Steve Adeff
>Two previous posts that I found which appear to be > >related to this problem are: > > > >http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2006-January/116465.html > >and > >http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2005-December/115226.html > > > >I would appreciate any id

[mythtv-users] MythTV.org Wiki

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
coming here, add information when you solve problems, and help build the knowledge contained there. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] A total newbie needs to know how to adjust modelines.

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
gt; http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/mythhd.php > > There are links there to a few other references that might help too. another link, http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Working_with_Modelines -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] SVN 8625 Firewire capture glitching while test-mpeg2 doesn't

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
internal player I get no glitches playing it back (verified by a search through the frontend log). so it looks like somethings wrong with how MythTV captures via the firewire, and I'll be happy to try and help find the problem if anyone has anything for me to try. -- Steve _

Re: [mythtv-users] Using DVD VIDEO_TS directories on disk with MythTV?

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Hodge
ld write a shell script to create the links automatically from the top directory names. Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] My list of MythTV links

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Hodge
resulting in "internal server errors". They're working for me. Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Switched from ATI to Nvidia. AGPGART problem

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
od. I don't think I missed any > steps anyhow. I'm also setup suid on mythfrontend, so I figured that might > give me a little speed edge. > Adam, I had this problem for a while to, since I updated to SVN 8625 its disappeard though. Occasionally I will get it if my machine is doing other things (recording other shows, etc). -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] newer SVN MythVideo freezing?

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 18:29, Steve Adeff wrote: > I've noticed in the last 2 weeks or so of my SVN builds of MythVideo that > when I try and enter MythVideo the frontend freezes, starts using all the > CPU it can, logs nothing to the mythfrontend log and eventually brings the

Re: [mythtv-users] Importing recordings after losing entire database and reinstalling

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 23:52, Mathew Mrosko wrote: > On Wednesday 18 January 2006 6:33 pm, Steve Adeff wrote: > > I could modify my TV.com script to accept arbitrary filenames and ask for > > the show title and season/episode number if this is something folks would > >

Re: [mythtv-users] ProjectGrayhem-wide theme version 1.2

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
ped. The next (a week or so away) > release will have this fix in place. > > Thanks, > Justin. That did it, thanks! -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] ProjectGrayhem-wide theme version 1.2

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
. > > If it needs re-spun it needs respun, but it'll have to take precedence > over all the other development I'm doing. > > Arrgghhh!!! SVN lets you adjust the GUI size, I don't know if 18.1 does though. My thought is design the theme for no overscan a

Re: [mythtv-users] Switched from ATI to Nvidia. AGPGART problem

2006-01-19 Thread Steve Adeff
he recording export out of mySQL? I > was thinking about giving Kubuntu a shot. Thanks, -Adam is there a reason you want to use NVAGP? I don't think its any better than AGPART.. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] [mythtv] HD3000 issues?

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
se with QAM: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/150118?do=post_view_threaded#150118 its not all that up to date with current CVS, but I've yet to get around to writing up both these articles for the new wiki. I've used this method 3 times so far with perfect results so feel free to ask me questions. as well, I'm "moving" this to the users list. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] widescreen from pvr-350

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
t! > > I said: > > (That is, unless someone can tell me how to configure the box so I can > > display DVI & VGA at the same time. Then, when I tweak something on > > the > > > DVI side and freak out the TV, I can still see things on my monitor.) > >

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: receiver input buzzing/humming

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 21:38, Steve Briggs wrote: > Steve Adeff said: > > phasing shouldn't matter as long as the grounds are shared and > > proper sizing, etc. Ground loops in proper working equipment are > > formed when the impedence to ground for the two co

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: receiver input buzzing/humming

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Briggs
Steve Adeff said: > phasing shouldn't matter as long as the grounds are shared and > proper sizing, etc. Ground loops in proper working equipment are > formed when the impedence to ground for the two components are > different. Connecting them together then causes one of the

Re: [mythtv-users] ProjectGrayhem-wide theme version 1.2

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 21:07, Justin Hornsby wrote: > On 19/01/06, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > still not showing the dates correctly for me. > > > > my bad though, my previous numbers for resolution were a little off... > > my GUI is set to

Re: [mythtv-users] Importing recordings after losing entire database and reinstalling

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
r. It will > prompt you for what it cannot determine on it's own. > > Kevin I could modify my TV.com script to accept arbitrary filenames and ask for the show title and season/episode number if this is something folks would fine usefull in this situation? -- Steve __

Re: [mythtv-users] widescreen from pvr-350

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
27;ll need to boot without the DVI connected, but once everything is going you won't need to do this as you can do everything else form a ssh terminal. If it does do component, then run the VGA to your monitor and the component output to your TV.

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: receiver input buzzing/humming

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
se > with each other, into the home is still single-phase. Just two legs of > it in a very efficient manner. My electric power engineering degree doesn't like that paragraph, not so much because its wrong, its really not, its just mathematically really ugly =) 2+2+2

Re: [mythtv-users] Silverstone Lascala 17 Case

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 19:43, Meatwad wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 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 . >

Re: [mythtv-users] Silverstone Lascala 17 Case

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 19:15, Nick Tan wrote: > > I had to modify the eject button on the case with one of those "LRF" > > supports > > (you remember the LRF jokes back in the day right?)... Now it worked > > fine, I > > can use the eject button

Re: [mythtv-users] ProjectGrayhem-wide theme version 1.2

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
work! > > Chad still not showing the dates correctly for me. my bad though, my previous numbers for resolution were a little off... my GUI is set to run at 1200x690... It may be time to go into the service menu on my tv and fix the overscan... My right side is way off, and I've been meaning to fix it anyway... -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
;t. They are selling > into MY entry level market price point only with Home Theatre In A Box > quality. And that affects my ability to educate my customers about wise > purchase decisions. where do you work and can you get me a deal on the Anthem AVM30 or Parasound Halo C2? ;-)

Re: [mythtv-users] Installing new Firewire card

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
g the card in and boot, thats all I had to do when I added my PCI firewire card. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] ATI Interlacing questions

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
on the 'interlaced PAL' TV out without requiring software > deinterlacing. Is this a correct assumption? > Also, would the change in resolution cause issues with the picture > being scaled and the interlacing being messed up? >

[mythtv-users] newer SVN MythVideo freezing?

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
this? -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Silverstone Lascala 17 Case

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 16:33, Nick Rosier wrote: > On 1/18/06, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 18 January 2006 14:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm thinking of replacing my current FE with an HD-capab

Re: [mythtv-users] Silverstone Lascala 17 Case

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
#x27;t use > it much - I play dvd's on my normal dvd player. The only thing I was > planning on using it for was to burn dvd's, but I find that easier to do > on my powerbook anyway. I had to modify the eject button on the case with one of those "LRF" supports (you remember the LRF jokes back in the day right?)... Now it worked fine, I can use the eject button on the front panel. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] ProjectGrayhem-wide theme version 1.2

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
___ > > > > Could not locate selector object? On which screen? I'm not seeing > > any such errors here. > > > > Justin > > ___ > > On trying to access the Watch Recording

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
there for any product covered by specialist magazines that ever agreed with the opinion of the specialist magazines. My dad even bought their choice for washer and dryer like 10 years ago, tops in quality and reliability according to them, they'

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
27;d love to > have this Klipsch system: > http://www.klipsch.com/product/product.aspx?cid=936&dmore=False&rmore=False > http://www.klipsch.com/product/product.aspx?cid=906 > > I believe you can hang the speakers on the wall, and they're low > profile, so they

Re: [mythtv-users] New Install - Hang on entering live tv

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Daniels
, unti I realised I'd made a stupid mistake. I just can't remember what it was, if I come up with anything I'll let you know, but otherwise, check *everything* a dozen or so times! Sorry I can't be of my help, Steve Daniels ___

Re: [mythtv-users] SVN 8625 Tuner Status strangeness

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 15:23, Michael T. Dean wrote: > On 01/17/06 22:42, Steve Adeff wrote: > >On Tuesday 17 January 2006 22:28, Chris Pinkham wrote: > >>>Tuner Status says Tuner 3 is recording, but the file being written is > >>>2068_blah, so wouldn

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 15:21, Steve Adeff wrote: > On Wednesday 18 January 2006 15:09, Richard Bronosky wrote: > > Wow, great stuff. I like the link you included. > > > > To answer the you're whipped... and, you should do what sounds best... > > arguments.

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
;d recommend the Energy Take 5 (or whatever the new set they replaced the Take 5 with) or Paradigm's Cinema series. They all consist of small satelite speakers with a subwoofer and sound excellent. My dad has the Energy Take 5 and I was blown away by how good it sounds for the price and size. They have great staging and depth, something I was not expecting from them. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Silverstone Lascala 17 Case

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
gt; Is anyone using one of these? And failing that, any other comments on > good, reasonably-priced cases? I've got the 16 in Silver, its a work of art, great construction looks beautiful. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@my

Re: [mythtv-users] record a show on channel X or Y

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
7;t always flagged as 'Repeat'. > > How can I tell Myth to record CSI on channel 5_1 or 3 but not channel 40? > > Daniel > set up as many "record only on this channel" recordings for the two channels you want with the priorities you want. -- Steve

Re: [mythtv-users] zap2it lineup configuration for 2 c ard configuration

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 18 January 2006 13:44, Brad Fuller wrote: > Steve Adeff wrote: > >On Wednesday 18 January 2006 12:59, Neil wrote: > >>hey guys, > >> > >>I got the fusion lite hdtv 5 card delivered. I would like to know how I > >>would configure the chann

Re: [mythtv-users] zap2it lineup configuration for 2 card configuration

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
you find a difference in Comcast's version of the HD stations as compared to OTA. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] XP2100 outperforms my P4-3.2Ghz

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
ng 1080i content. > > I also have another frontend with a P4 2.26 and an ATI 9600. This also > handles 1080i pretty well, with only minor stuttering when the video first > starts and CPU about 90%. were Render or Composite turned on in your xorg.conf? One of them needs to be

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: receiver input buzzing/humming

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
quipment are formed when the impedence to ground for the two components are different. Connecting them together then causes one of the components to enter into the ground return of the other component. As well, in theory, properly working two prong components should never cause ground loop proble

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
thered Googling for it. > I can use this link to try and help the misguided souls that believe the > glossies. > > David > PS Any thoughts on the Sonic Amplifier T-Amp 5066? ;) with the right mods its a piece of audio art... http://www.tnt-audio.com/ampli/t-amp_e.html -- Steve

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
to pass it of as good science. The Wave Radio "works" by bouncing the sound off walls, which any good audiophile knows changes phasing and timing of frequencies with each wall it bounces off of. ughhh, I hate Bose -- Steve ___ mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] ProjectGrayhem-wide theme version 1.2

2006-01-18 Thread Steve Adeff
ski.co.uk. > > And FYI this theme will work with SVN mythtv as well as 0.18 versions, > just as the 4:3 theme does. > > Regards, > Justin. looks good, I still get the cut off date values in Watch Recordings, etc. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Unusual hard drive activity w/ livetv

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
s never quite clear on what the information the db stores about the mpegs... -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] SVN 8625 Tuner Status strangeness

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
er you have 2 or had 1 and deleted it and added another). So source and tuner are not the same... strange, but I guess it doesn't really matter. I'll just have to remember 2 and 3 are backwards. -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
you could build your own enclosures for in wall speakers. Volume distribution matters little and MDF and speaker stuffing is cheap. Pick up a copy of the Loudspeaker Design Cookbook, it will give you all the formulas' etc you'll need. -- Steve

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 17 January 2006 21:43, Richard Bronosky wrote: > Steve Adeff wrote: > > On Tuesday 17 January 2006 20:26, Chris Ribe wrote: > >> In wall speakers tend to be less small because, well, they still don't > >> takeup any space. > >> > >> P

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for high WAF in-wall speakers!!

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
rmal sized drivers to sound good in an in wall package. Now, I've seen some in-wall's with nice quality grill plates, solid white or black (which can then be painted to match any wall color). But your going to need to cut a hole in the wall and place a grill over the drivers, so I don&#

[mythtv-users] SVN 8625 Tuner Status strangeness

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
Tuner Status says Tuner 3 is recording, but the file being written is 2068_blah, so wouldn't that mean its Tuner 2? -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] some more RAID and HD speed questions

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 17 January 2006 18:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Steve Adeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 10:53 PM > > To: 'Discussion about mythtv' > > Subject: [mythtv-users] some more RAI

Re: [mythtv-users] some more RAID and HD speed questions

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
On Tuesday 17 January 2006 18:00, Steve Hodge wrote: > On 1/18/06, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ok, its running great, is there a way I can tell what my max speeds are? > > hdparm -t > > I'm sure there are more sophisticated benchmark programs aro

Re: [mythtv-users] some more RAID and HD speed questions

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Hodge
On 1/18/06, Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok, its running great, is there a way I can tell what my max speeds are? hdparm -t I'm sure there are more sophisticated benchmark programs around as well. > also is there anything that can limit drive use in a similar way as

[mythtv-users] some more RAID and HD speed questions

2006-01-17 Thread Steve Adeff
ok, its running great, is there a way I can tell what my max speeds are? also is there anything that can limit drive use in a similar way as nice can limit cpu usage? I'd like to be able to copy some shows over the network to my other machine but to limit this such that no write operations are m

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on Debian - is it dead?

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Adeff
e list since > the announcement a month ago of the new repository. > > It's beginning to look depressingly like I would need to switch > distributions to use mythtv :-( Any suggestions on what to do welcome. Christian Marillat's depositry has MythTV now thanks t

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 & 500 in same box, sound issues

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Pugh
he same net effect except for those times when you want to record three shows simultaneously (also known as Sunday Nights At Our House, now that "24" is back.) Best, Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] mythfrontend not working

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Pugh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >It did not work. How can I find where the binary is? > > Navigate up to the root / folder, and type "locate -name mythfrontend" ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinf

Re: [mythtv-users] Intermittant high disk activity

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Adeff
the machine > has gone into some sort of paging mode. The duration can vary from a few > seconds to 15/20 seconds. > If I exit from watching live tv back to the main menu the disk activity > stops. > > Any idea how I can find out whats goi

Re: [mythtv-users] Nearly 100% install of MYTHYV...

2006-01-16 Thread Steve
Heh, no problem... Glad to help because this exact same problem was giving me nothing but trouble and for weeks I was starting mythbackend manually so I decided I should do something about it. On 1/16/06, Jerry McBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday 16 January 2006 01:28, Steve wrote:&

Re: [mythtv-users] Fwd: Problem with XvMC being slow

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Malenfant
ng CPU time, that's a problem. - My 100$ PC from fry's (Duron 1600) with PCI MX4400 is enough to play 1080i HD. Steve M. On 1/15/06, Jerry Rubinow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/7/06, Jerry Rubinow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 1/6/06, Steve Adeff

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG4->MPEG4 transcode?

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Briggs
On Sat, 14 Jan 2006, "Wendy Seltzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris Pinkham has just committed a fix to the MPEG4->MPEG4 > transcoding problems to svn (8612). Thanks, Chris! New and > old recordings now seek properly .

Re: [mythtv-users] Playing HD - CPU is 50% Mythfrontend and 50% X

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Adeff
do you have Section "Extensions" Option "RENDER""1" EndSection in your xorg.conf? -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Backend cluster?

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Adeff
end, jobs can be sent to it, so Myth > parallel-processes by itself (As much as it can with single-threaded > tasks). you also then need to worry about recording drive speed, it needs to be able to keep up with recording, playback and transcoding/mythcommflagging, whic

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv - hardware

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Adeff
On Friday 13 January 2006 14:31, Michael T. Dean wrote: > Steve Adeff wrote: > >On Friday 13 January 2006 09:52, Luis Mourao wrote: > >>Jake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>What do you think about the choices? > >>> > >>>>Is the Athlo

Re: [mythtv-users] HD3000 LiveTV - no go.

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Adeff
0Live;#130910 but no reply. > > I have a MX4000/64mb, maybe that's just not enough for MythTV AND Live > HDTV? > > thanks, > brad SVN? what revision? did u check trac? -- Steve ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Setting up an FAQ for LiveTV changes

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Adeff
On Monday 16 January 2006 00:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2006 23:29:39 -0500 > > From: Steve Adeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Main_Page > > ...and your point is...? > > If

Re: [mythtv-users] HD over FireWire Questions

2006-01-16 Thread Steve Adeff
to take advantage of this and just use a PVR-150 even for the HD channels. The downside is, non of the PVR cards support AC3 input. so you won't get the surround sound from the HD or 5.1 supported SD stations (like HBO1, Showtime1, etc). -- Steve _

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