Re: [mythtv-users] OSX client editing problems...

2006-01-23 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
John Sutherland wrote: > Hi there.. > > I have a linux backend, 0.18.1, and an OSX frontend.. > > I've tried 3 verisons of the 0.18.1 OSX client binaries, and all 3 > have the same behavour.. (the versions I tried at the one from > goof.com, and the ones from thesniperpad.com..) > > Watching

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

2006-01-17 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Jonathan Tidmore wrote: > You're not contributing anything positive to society, so shut it. Keep > your poison to yourself. There's enough shit out there; yours isn't needed. > > On 1/15/06, * Tom E. Craddock Jr.* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

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

2006-01-15 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
John Andersen wrote: > On 1/15/06, Tom E. Craddock Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Jens Baumeister wrote: >> >>>Hi, >>> >>>since the LiveTV changes seem to lead to questions again and again >>>(and sometimes to flamewars), I volu

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

2006-01-15 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Jens Baumeister wrote: > Hi, > > since the LiveTV changes seem to lead to questions again and again > (and sometimes to flamewars), I volunteer to write an FAQ about it. > > However, while I do know how things are currently working, I'm not > 100% sure about the planned state for the 0.19 release

Re: [mythtv-users] Live TV recording as if it was a scheduled recording

2006-01-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Mudit Wahal wrote: > I can see that Tom has taken over Donovan's job. > No Im just tired of your degrading comments. Tom ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Live TV recording as if it was a scheduled recording

2006-01-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Mudit Wahal wrote: > Kevin, > > I'll give you one example of the koolaid gang trying to force their > koolaid on others. > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/138384 > > The attitude is my highway or the high way. It has been quite apparent > from the mailing list. Some are nicer c

Re: [mythtv-users] Live TV recording as if it was a scheduled recording

2006-01-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Dag Nygren wrote: >>Dag, >> >>The best way to get *around* this issue is to have a dedicated >>partition for the myth recordings. That way, the old livetv files will >>be deleted much faster. You can keep your programs, archives, dvds, >>movies, downloads, torrents, etc on a separate partition(s).

Re: [mythtv-users] svn stable == trunk ?

2006-01-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Ronald Pijnacker wrote: >>On 1/14/06, Ronald Pijnacker wrote: >> >>>Hi all, >>> >>>In the last week, there has been some talk whether svn stable was >>>usable or not for the average Joe. So, I thought I might as well >>>try out the stable svn to see the differences with 0.18.1. >>> >>>However, from

Re: [mythtv-users] Recordings filling disk, not showing up in list

2006-01-11 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Daniel Rischar wrote: > For some reason, my recordings directory seems to to fill up my disk. I > emptied the folder but a few minutes late, it started to fill again. > None of the files show up under recordings, and I have not been > recording anything so the folder should be empty. I canno

Re: [mythtv-users] Realtime Priority; limits.conf with pam-0.78 on gentoo

2006-01-10 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Rickard Borgmäster wrote: > Nick Rosier wrote: > >>AFAIK you need at least pam-0.78-r4 or -r5 which are not in portage; >>just search in the forums or on google for the ebuilds. And from the >>documentation the option should be rtprio. > > > Thank you Nick, that explains it. Is there someone tha

[mythtv-users] Re: [mythtv] MythTV Usability Report

2006-01-08 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Martin Ebourne wrote: On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 19:55:01 -0500, Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Jono Bacon wrote: Hi all, Firstly, thanks for MythTV. It is an incredible piece of software our house is a better place with our MythTV box. Keep up the great work. For a while now I have been noting down

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv svn: livetv buffers and recordings forced to live in the same directory...mythweb recorded programs page goes way down performancewise if you channel surf too often

2006-01-07 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Michael Freeman wrote: why were livetv buffers and intentional recordings put in the same directory and / or why aren't my livetv feeds being deleted on exit (since they become worthless to me at that point)? I just noticed that such a change explains why 6 days of frequent channel changes on

Re: [mythtv-users] Recording 24

2006-01-05 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Stewart wrote: What is the best way to automatically record the new season of 24? If I pick anytime on this channel, I'll get extras. If I choose this timeslot, I get screwed if they bump the slot or change the day of the week that they show the episode (which they have done before.) I made

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 250 sound troubles

2006-01-02 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Peter Judge wrote: On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 05:19 -0500, Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Hi, After doing a smart upgrade last week, I started to have problems with my recordings. I had issues similar to this posting (http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/167825?search_string=no

[mythtv-users] PVR 250 sound troubles

2006-01-02 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Hi, After doing a smart upgrade last week, I started to have problems with my recordings. I had issues similar to this posting (http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/167825?search_string=no%20sound%20pvr-250;#167825) where the OP states that the image was cropped and zoom so onl

Re: [mythtv-users] "Windowed" Front-end?

2005-12-20 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Lonnie Borntreger wrote: I was just wondering if there was a MythTV front-end "client" for Linux that runs in a window, but gives access to all of MythTVs features. My daughter is running Linux, doesn't have a TV, and I would like to allow her to use MythTV in a way that allows her to continue d

Re: [mythtv-users] DvbScan -- HELP!!!!

2005-12-19 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Michael Haan wrote: Hmmm... Ok, first, I'm nout sure I should be installing src, but maybe I should. Here' what I got when I tried the above: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mythtv]# rpm -Uvh linuxtv-dvb-apps-1.1.0cvs20050306-1.rhfc4.at.src.rpm 1:linuxtv-dvb-apps ##

Re: [mythtv-users] LiveTV Broken or Bad Permissions?

2005-11-16 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Steve Adeff wrote: On Wednesday 16 November 2005 14:01, Michael T. Dean wrote: Paul Wheeler wrote: I think the main reason a lot of people are using svn is the lack of a recent release, he last release was about 9 months ago I always stuck to the latest release version but using dvb in th

Re: [mythtv-users] How to record LiveTV?

2005-11-15 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Richard Jones wrote: On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:13 am, Yemu wrote: Dnia wtorek, 15 listopada 2005 22:04, Richard Jones napisał: I can't figure how to record LiveTV. The online docs suggest that hitting "r" will toggle it, but doing so just displays 'Recording ""' in the top left of the screen for

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-150 Unknown Tuner Type - Solved

2005-11-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Michael T. Dean wrote: Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Michael T. Dean wrote: On 11/12/05 17:41, Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Im posting to this list after following the directions @ Jarod's MythTV Howto. I recently (11/8/05) bought a pvr150 MCE from CompUSA in the Tampa Bay, Fl area

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-150 Unknown Tuner Type

2005-11-13 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Michael T. Dean wrote: On 11/12/05 17:41, Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Im posting to this list after following the directions @ Jarod's MythTV Howto. I recently (11/8/05) bought a pvr150 MCE from CompUSA in the Tampa Bay, Fl area, and after using the ivtv-4.0 RPMs from atrpms, the tuner

[mythtv-users] PVR-150 Unknown Tuner Type

2005-11-12 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Howdy, Ive read thru Jarod Wilsons MythTV walk-thru, and he suggest to send the following to the ivtv-dev list, which Ive tried but my subscription for ivtv-dev hasnt been approved after 2 days, so Im sending here as well to see if anyone has any ideas. Thanks in advanced. -

[mythtv-users] LJ Article

2005-11-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Looks like the new Linux Journal is out and as we all (well maybe not all) knew, it has coverage on MythTV, heck got the Front Cover. If ya dont have a subscription, go get em while theyre hot at your local source. http://www.linuxjournal.com/issue/140 Tom

Re: [mythtv-users] Documentation for sources.

2005-11-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Ted Manka wrote: Hi Tom, I apologize for not being more clear. I was wondering if someone could point me to specific documentation on this matter. If anyone can help I would appreciate it. Best regards, Ted On 11/1/05, *Tom E. Craddock Jr.* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: [mythtv-users] Documentation for sources.

2005-11-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Ted Manka wrote: Hi I am looking to putting together a MythTV box. I am sure that I just have not found the proper documentation. I want to know if I can find out what video providers will work with the capture cards/MythTV. For example will MythTV work with Satellite? How about digital c

Re: [mythtv-users] Question about Firewire and Digital Cable

2005-10-30 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Michael Tiller wrote: I'm interested in finding a digital cable receiver that will allow me to stream (via firewire) directly to my MythTV box. I just called WOW and they said that they provide Scientific Atlanta 3100/3200 boxes. They seemed somewhat vague about *exactly* what they provided.

Re: [mythtv-users] Mozilla/Firefox search plugin for MythTV Mailing Lists now available

2005-10-16 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Nick Tan wrote: I'm probably not installing it correctly, but I click on the link. It says it's going to install it in the 'Search' bar. I say OK. Then I look around for it and I cannot find it. I closed and reopened Firefox, etc., but so far I cannot spot it. Where is it accessible? I had t

Re: [mythtv-users] 6200ch 1394 Drivers & such

2005-09-21 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
brett olah wrote: - Original Message - From: "Ian Forde" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion about mythtv" Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 10:12 PM Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] 6200ch 1394 Drivers & such On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 21:26 -0700, brett olah wrote: I compiled 0.18.

Re: [mythtv-users] New AIr2PC (HD5000) card install problems

2005-09-20 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Bob Hudson wrote: I am trying to get this new Airstar HD5000 card installed unsuccessfully. Can anyone help me with this? I realize this is a new card, only received it yesterday. What do I need to do ? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Hondo System FC4 2.6.12.1447smp kernel DMESG O

Re: [mythtv-users] Archive Searching

2005-09-09 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
DSanchez wrote: On 9/9/05, *Greg Estabrooks* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > searching several months at one time? Try the Gossamer archives. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/

Re: [mythtv-users] One Card for Analog/Digital Cable and HDTV?

2005-09-09 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Brian Long wrote: On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 09:48 -0400, Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Brian Long wrote: I'm just about to order gear for my first MythTV setup. I was planning to use the typical Hauupage cards with digital cable set-top boxes and S-Video capture with infrared bla

Re: [mythtv-users] One Card for Analog/Digital Cable and HDTV?

2005-09-09 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Brian Long wrote: I'm just about to order gear for my first MythTV setup. I was planning to use the typical Hauupage cards with digital cable set-top boxes and S-Video capture with infrared blasters. Then I started reading about DVB, QAM256, etc. and it made me wonder if I can buy a Fusion or

Re: [mythtv-users] Need a user manual!

2005-09-02 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Oscar Curero wrote: Mythtv is very powerful... but it's also a bit difficult. I need a user manual for newbies for things like LiveTV (keyboard shortcuts) and EPG for channels using an external tuner. There are some options (like "Callsign") that doesn't have any description or the descript

Re: [mythtv-users] HD3000 and High-Def

2005-09-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
A JM wrote: Good question Brian. I'm going to make another assumtion that no you'll need to have a cable box for the HD programming provided by the cable company but it might work on the lower channels that are being broadcasted in HD if I'm understanding correctly. Like i said thats a W.A.G

Re: [mythtv-users] Zap2it subscription notices ?

2005-08-30 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Yan-Fa Li wrote: Folks, my sub runs out on 9/9 and I haven't seen any renewal requests. I logged into my account, but there doesn't seem to be a way to renew pre-emptively. Anyone else seen this in North America ? Thanks Yan Give it a couple days. Should see something about a wee

Re: [mythtv-users] Image/schematic of wiring?

2005-08-29 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Forgot to mention ,the 2 HD OTA cards I mentioned should also be able to record over QAM cable as well...Ive played with it before in the past, but not that many channels came thru for me, so thats an option as well. Tom ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] Image/schematic of wiring?

2005-08-29 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Blake wrote: What actually concerns me--and what I haven't been able to find anywhwere--is the actual connecting of the box to the TV. Or rather (since I should just be able to hook up the s-cable from the GeForce out to the TV, right?), the cable (input) to the MythTV box. I h

Re: [mythtv-users] auto-transcode to xvid: Is it possible?

2005-08-13 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I was wondering if it was possible to setup auto-transcode to xvid rather than divx. Thanks, CM Since when are any of mythtvs recordings auto-transcoded to Divx? And to get

Re: [mythtv-users] Absolutely OT, but I want to hear what you guys think

2005-08-13 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Matt Hannan wrote: Chris Petersen wrote: I am completely facsinated by the idea of running that developer's version of Mac OSX on an x86 platform, but it requires a CPU with SSE2. I am having a hard time finding info on what CPU (some P-IV's and some Athlon64's, but no specifics) has this SSE3

Re: [SPAM] Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Configuring MythTV on Gentoo

2005-08-12 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Andy Pflueger wrote: Here's what I'm doing... I run "mysql -p < /usr/share/mythtv/database/mc.sql" which just creates the database and sets a couple GRANTs. Then, I move on to the next step which is running mythtv-setup but that doesn't populate my database. I've checked the mc.sql from the tar

Re: [mythtv-users] channel change doesn't switch inputs

2005-08-11 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Preston Crow wrote: I have: PVR-250: tuner: analog cable channels composite: digital cable channels HD-2000: tuner: digital broadcast channels All the channel numbers are different for each input. And yet, when I'm in live TV mode, if I enter a channel number, it will

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

2005-07-25 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Brandon Rogers wrote: All, So, I am starting to wonder if MythTV has support for HD broadcasts on a pcHDTV. Here's what I've done... I've tried to get it to say that it was trying to tune to channel 3.1 again, but I can't figure out what I did. I used the DVB drivers, the atsc drivers, you

Re: [mythtv-users] S-video input on a PVR-350

2005-06-26 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Daniel Hoyos wrote: Hi everyone, So I did everything according to http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php but when I try to watch tv I get snow (nothing). I am trying to set up myth using s-video input on a PVR-350. Any help that could be given to me would be appreciated. Did you set up

Re: [mythtv-users] hauppauge blackberry

2005-06-02 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Edward Rosinzonsky wrote: Hi, Anybody got the blackberry working with mythtv? The ivtv website says that it’ll never be supported, but I remember reading somewhere that someone somehow made it work. Anybody have any ideas? Thanks. Close, but its blackbird, not blackberry, that just

Re: [mythtv-users] Time Warner & Firewire

2005-05-17 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
William wrote: Basically correct (with 'blessed' meaning that the device does some preliminary transactions to show it's compliant with the spec) but even once the data is sent from the DVD or cable box to the TV/monitor it's still encrypted as per the above. These difficulies are what is lead

Re: [mythtv-users] Time Warner & Firewire

2005-05-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Mario Limonciello wrote: Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Mario Limonciello wrote: Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Howdy, Had similar problems as well with TimeWarner/Brighthouse in Tampa Bay last year when I first wanted to get a 1394 box; only way I got it was by going to the local office and waiting

Re: [mythtv-users] Time Warner & Firewire

2005-05-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Mario Limonciello wrote: Tom E. Craddock Jr. wrote: Howdy, Had similar problems as well with TimeWarner/Brighthouse in Tampa Bay last year when I first wanted to get a 1394 box; only way I got it was by going to the local office and waiting for about an hour in their lobby till I got a manager

Re: [mythtv-users] Time Warner & Firewire

2005-05-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Mario Limonciello wrote: So - I need some ideas here how to handle this. I got digital cable installed today by Time Warner in Durham NC. When I had the appointment arranged, the tech was supposed to bring a HD box with an active firewire port. When the tech got here, he had no idea what I was ta

Re: [mythtv-users] apt-get Transaction set check failed

2005-05-05 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Mitko Haralanov wrote: On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 10:00:04 -0700 mark luntzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I believe I removed mythtv-suite-18 rpm, then that issue goes awaybut wait, its not over yet. this crops up: http://bugzilla.atrpms.net/show_bug.cgi?id=511 so be patient, I bet Axel isn't sleeping

Re: [mythtv-users] Questions and feature requests

2005-05-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Howard Cokl wrote: --- "Tom E. Craddock Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think another reason for this is that, this is a D/PVR and most people use it that way, ie record your shows, flagg comms, and then watch a commercial free show. Once you relearn how to watch TV (on you

Re: [mythtv-users] Questions and feature requests

2005-05-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Howard Cokl wrote: --- "Tom E. Craddock Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 3. Why can't I change inputs from inside the EPG? The backend knows how to do this. If I turn on my TV it defaults to DirecTV, which is what I want, but if I browse the EPG looking for somethin

Re: [mythtv-users] Questions and feature requests

2005-05-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Howard Cokl wrote: First I would like to thank all of the developers and every one else that makes mythtv the tivo killer it is. I love it and pretty much have my wife hooked on it too. I do have some questions as I debate expanding my single backend/frontend combo. First off I have an athlon

Re: [mythtv-users] Slowest processor for software HDTV decoding

2005-04-27 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Seth Heckard wrote: I know there has been a lot of discussions here lately about HDTV decoding and processor speeds and such, however I get the feeling that the recommended 3GHz P4 spec is a little overkill. Basically, I am asking for the slowest (and theroretically cheapest) processor that can dec

Re: [mythtv-users] First frontend only machine

2005-04-27 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Byron Poland wrote: 3) The 4 controller ports on the front of the XBox are actually just standard USB 1.1 ports with a different shaped connector and an extra wire. You can find many sites on the 'net that have instructions on how to wire your own USB to XBox cable (or buy one). A year or so ago

Re: [mythtv-users] New Mythtv Xbox site - www.mythtv-xbox.org

2005-04-26 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why are people wanting to reinvent the wheel? Plus the xbmcmythtv script has a sourceforge site, where you can submit problems. Why It's not so much a reinvention of the wheel as it is a refinement of it. The single thread on the xbmc python dev forums makes it really d

Re: [mythtv-users] New Mythtv Xbox site - www.mythtv-xbox.org

2005-04-26 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Phill Edwards wrote: I'd like to see user forums on the xbmcmythtv python scripts there. This is a great solution for XBox frontends and well worth its own spot I think. To avoid a clash with the existing one at http://www.xboxmediaplayer.de/cgi-bin/forums/ikonboard.pl?s=ccc3e7d0ecc59d86a0a9ae8c782

Re: [mythtv-users] Kernel problems with wireless card

2005-04-25 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Patrick de Brabander wrote: I'm trying to install FC3 as my Mythtv system with an wireless NIC. The only way to get the NIC working is to use Linuxants 16k kernel. I need minimal 8k I've install kernel-2.6.11-1.14_FC3.stk16 and no problems with my lan. When i try to install mythtv with the use o

Re: [mythtv-users] How to transcode MPEG4 to MPEG2?

2005-04-15 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Phill Edwards wrote: Can anyone tell me how to transcode MPEG4 files into MPEG2? Im trying to get xbmcmythtv working on my XBox and I believe it's not working 'cos it doesn't like MPEG4, so I thought I'd throw some MPEG2s at it and see what happened. My tuner cards are BT8x8 cards so I can only pro

Re: [mythtv-users] "unknown socket" error with Xbox frontend

2005-04-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Terry Yee wrote: yeah its a mystery to me how the xbox is able to resolve hostnames into ip addresses. DNS. You give the hostname of the backend in the setup for xbmcmythtv and it resolves that to an IP using DNS (i.e the router/firewall on your LAN should resolve the Xbox Hostname to the IP it

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV and Motorola Cable Boxes vs Scientific Atlanta

2005-04-08 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Michael Haan wrote: Trying to sort through the idiocy of my local cable company Com. I've got an HDTV on the way and want to use the firwire out of the Motorola box. Unfortunately, my local office says it only provides the SA3100. Iknow other Com offices provide the Motorola box, just no

Re: [mythtv-users] Marriage of Email List and Forum, Can't we all just get along!!

2005-04-08 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
John Goerzen wrote: -snip- That's not how GMane works. Gmane posts are always forwarded to the mailing list first. Nothing shows up on gmane that hasn't gone through the mailing list. They also use TMDA to prevent spam, and I host a number of lists on complete.org that gmane uses, and have never

Re: [mythtv-users] Suggestions

2005-04-08 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
John Sturgeon wrote: -snip- Bummer. I was hoping for a non-GUI way to do this. Without digging into the code, is there more to deleting a show than removing the file, and deleting the record from the recorded table? You can also use mythweb to delete shows, not sure if youre aware of that. Tom

Re: [mythtv-users] Marriage of Email List and Forum, Can't we all just get along!!

2005-04-08 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
John Goerzen wrote: Actually, it already exists and has for some time. Why this particular list isn't in gmane seems shrouded in mystery, but there are some others that are. Cause there were issues when someone went ahead and signed up the list for gmane and Issac didnt know it, and spam came th

Re: [mythtv-users] Marriage of Email List and Forum, Can't we all just get along!!

2005-04-08 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
David Blackwell wrote: I for one think this would be great.. I don't mind checking a forum everyday. But for example, not everyone has hdtv and those emails just keep coming and filling up the ol' inbox :-) David And on a forum, you have to read all the names of those threads you have no interes

Re: [mythtv-users] watch analog and ditial tv on the same card?

2005-04-06 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Alan Hagge wrote: Preet Khalsa wrote: BTW, anyone know how to tell MythTV which tuner to use when first starting LiveTV? Mine's defaulting to my NTSC one, and I want the ATSC one. > Tried that, no joy. That only seems to apply when determine which tuner to use for RECORDING programs, not for w

Re: [mythtv-users] Missing Packages

2005-04-02 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
David MP Williams wrote: Hi Axel In a recent update to your how to document, # apt-get install http://download.atrpms.net/testing/packages/fedora-3-i386/atrpms/synaptic-0. 55.3-20.2.rhfc3.at.i386.rpm However from this link http://download.atrpms.net/testing/packages/fedora-3-i386/atrpms/ there do

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV Woes

2005-04-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
>Mat Kyne wrote: So my question that I lay before the all-knowing Mythtv guru's is this, What am I doing wrong. Do I just need a faster processor (I currently have a 2.4 Ghz Celeron that I bought just for this)? Or are there other things that I can try first. Any help would be appreciated. Thank

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with Mythtv on FC3

2005-04-01 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Dave Fade wrote: "Posting log files is great, but it's also kinda worthless if you don't let ppl know things like what capture card you are using, what settings you chose, etc." Sorry, My card is a ledtek winfast tv2000xp. I tested the card out with tvtime, and it worked fine, so the hardware isnt

Re: [mythtv-users] How well does commercial detection work?

2005-03-30 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Scot L. Harris wrote: I have found that commercial detection works well for most shows. One show that appears to have serious problems however is Blind Justice. You mean besides the acting, writing, overall plot, camera work and just over all being a bad show? Tom ___

Re: [mythtv-users] FW: Linux/MythTV drivers for 2nd gen PVR cards

2005-03-29 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Mario L wrote: I'm a bit confused here, I've got a 250MCE that has support through ivtv w/ chris kennedy's patches? What designs are they referring to? The IVTV wiki has info about the card design they are talking about, the Blackbird. IVTV drivers dont work with them currently, so pluto has

Re: [mythtv-users] How well does commercial detection work?

2005-03-27 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
SpikeyGG wrote: All, I'm wondering how well everyone else's commercial detection is working? From what I've seen it seems like it gives me the basic jist of where a commercial IS and I go in and set the breakpoints to where the commercial really starts and stops. However, I noticed from a re

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV w/Digital Cox Service ?

2005-03-27 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Richard Sears wrote: Hey Everyone - So I broke down and ordered cable from my local cable company (Cox) here in S. CA. Much to my surprise did I learn that they no longer allow (or support/send/whatever) any of the subscription channels (HBO, Showtime, etc) over their analog cable system. In orde

Re: [mythtv-users] S-video and composite *input*

2005-03-26 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Tony Godshall wrote: According to Tom E. Craddock Jr., Tony Godshall wrote: Yeah, that's what I thought at first, but it wants to know what the channel lineup etc., is. I tried to tell it there was a "channel 0" that was hooked up to the S-video input and leave the channel lineu

Re: [mythtv-users] S-video and composite *input*

2005-03-25 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Tony Godshall wrote: Yeah, that's what I thought at first, but it wants to know what the channel lineup etc., is. I tried to tell it there was a "channel 0" that was hooked up to the S-video input and leave the channel lineup blank, but it doesn't show anything. Maybe you could point me to a troubl

Re: [mythtv-users] Pluto

2005-03-25 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Rickard Olsson wrote: John Williams wrote: Yeah, Me too. WOW. Risking sounding like an AOL n00b; Me too! This bit sounded especially nice: " Name Language Platform License Myth-TV C++ Linux GPL This is a new plug-in. The retail version of Pluto uses our own in-house PVR

Re: [mythtv-users] Two Different Backend systems talking together

2005-03-25 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Richard J. Sears wrote: Hey Everyone, I have a second house that I want to put MythTV into. I have a T1 at my first house and a 3MB dsl line in the other house. I wanted to share programs and music and stuff between the sites without having to have cable, the music files, etc in both places. Is the

Re: [mythtv-users] how to select from multiple input sources?

2005-03-20 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Ricardo Kleemann wrote: Hi, I haven't tried this yet because I currently only have 1 capture card, but seeing as mythfrontend immediately goes to video when "Watch TV" is selected, how would I choose which source I want, if I had multiple cards? Does the interface change to allow choosing the vi

Re: [mythtv-users] Air2PC troubles, including B&W WinTV-FM

2005-03-18 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Lane Schwartz wrote: On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:13:54 -0500, Tom E. Craddock Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Lane Schwartz wrote: I'm loathe to compile the kernel myself on my production box, as I fear trying to get ivtv (my main card is a PVR-250) working again on a non-a

Re: [mythtv-users] Air2PC troubles, including B&W WinTV-FM

2005-03-18 Thread Tom E. Craddock Jr.
Lane Schwartz wrote: I'm loathe to compile the kernel myself on my production box, as I fear trying to get ivtv (my main card is a PVR-250) working again on a non-atrpm kernel. I can answer about this. Dont worry, itll work. I did so, recompiled my own kernel, and am using a air2pc card (modprob

Re: [mythtv-users] 1000th picture quality question

2005-03-14 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dan Goldberg wrote: |I'm running Fedora Core 3, using the S-video out of a geforce mx440, and |recording with a PVR-250. | |I know I've seen posts regarding picture crispness. For instance, this post: |http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/user

Re: [mythtv-users] New System Hardware Recommendations

2005-03-12 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John M. Luker wrote: > That is absolutely correct, other than the "stick outta yer ass" > part (I checked, there is no stick there, but thanks for reminding > Me to check). > > Here's how a person with merely average social skills would > accomplish t

Re: [mythtv-users] New System Hardware Recommendations

2005-03-12 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John M. Luker wrote: > David wrote: > >> I'd recommend an iPAQ or Zaurus PDA >> With a calendar!! >> It'll let you plan a week or so of lurking :) >> Then you'll get an idea about archives and searching !! >> David > > > That's really helpful, David.

Re: [mythtv-users] Upgrade disaster. Thread 1: mythconverg

2005-03-09 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
jgmtfia Mr wrote: I have noticed in the latest cvs that mythtv-setup is not installed after doing "make install". The setup program is still built and is at mythtv/setup/setup. Isnt thats where its always been? ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-use

Re: [mythtv-users] How to change the cutlist?

2005-03-07 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Praveen Shenoy wrote: After reading some posts about incorrect cut points, I wanted to make sure the cutpoint were right. Hit the M and the Z key to generate the cutlist while palying back the recording. I could see some blocks at the bottom of the screen representing what I assume is the cutli

Re: [mythtv-users] DV Recording via IEEE-1394 Firewire with MythTV

2005-03-05 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Rich Shumaker wrote: So the corner is nice this time of year. Wallpaper peeling and paint chipping that kind of thing. Okay so neither of you guys said go away in those words. You just didn't answer my question and told me to use something else besides MythTV. I personally felt that not answerin

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox - praise

2005-03-04 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Matt S. wrote: I have xebian 1.1.2, will that work with the .0.4.5 beta version of the scripts? Thanks! Seeing as how it just came out, I doubt it. How about ya try it and find out for the rest of us? Tom ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@m

Re: [mythtv-users] RF remote options / XBox Remote

2005-03-03 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Reza Naima wrote: Does anyone know of a RF remote that can works w/ linux, and what remote are xbox frontend users using? thnx, reza The official MS XBox remote. Tom ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailma

Re: [SPAM] Re: [mythtv-users] Need help with Air2pc setup

2005-02-28 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Byron Poland wrote: Anyone know how to use the air2pc to check local cable for unencryptedQAM broadcasts? (don't go out of your way to answer this, this question was a lazy first step into the world of cable and QAM for me) Hook it up, scan. Tom ___ m

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Cable co. refuses to offer firewire enabled box

2005-02-25 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Ryan wrote: Interesting, I thought if I was trading my old one in (which is one of the 2 I get for free) that they would have to give me it for free (since its still 1 of the 2 I get for free). $10 a month is pretty steep, I suppose Ill have to think about it. Well, if they only firewire enabled

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Cable co. refuses to offer firewire enabled box

2005-02-25 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Ryan wrote: I should be able to get one at no extra cost right? Thanks, Ryan They can charge you for it. They dont have to give your a free STB, you will have to pay a rental fee to use it. They have to make one available. If they have, and they want to charge for it, they can. Tom ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Release 0.17 has serious database issue with HDTV

2005-02-22 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Brad Templeton wrote: On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 09:50:38AM -0800, Joe Barnhart wrote: --- "Tom E. Craddock, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Never heard of tab complete? Took me less than a minute to do what you were talking about. You aint got a minute? I probably

Re: [mythtv-users] Release 0.17 has serious database issue with HDTV

2005-02-22 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Joe Barnhart wrote: I don't agree that this is an "easy workaround." Consider what must be done to simply touch the file... First I have to get the file name. The best way to get it is from the log for mythbackend, after I've tried to delete the non-file. Attempting to delete the non-file causes

Re: [mythtv-users] cable HDTV frequencies?

2005-02-21 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Garry Cook wrote: I asked Comcast about getting HDTV and if it was available with my Basic Analog cable. They told me that I would need to upgrade to Digital Cable, and then pay an additional monthly fee if I also wanted HDTV. I don't even have an HDTV yet, but I pushed them on it a bit anyway, ask

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV Output

2005-02-21 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Adam Prentice wrote: -snip- I also haven't been able to find another option with quality 1080i outputsdoes anyone have mythtv working with 1080i on their HDTV...if so, what hardware are you using? - Adam Sure, I posted this the other day. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/11290

Re: [mythtv-users] libmpeg2 works? / HDTV on an Athlon 2600+?

2005-02-21 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Ackster wrote: Just curious Tom, what are your modelines set to? Post your entire Monitor section. -Ack Im using Jarod xorg.conf and modelines from his HD xorg.conf. http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/xorg.conf-HD.txt. Tom ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-

Re: [mythtv-users] libmpeg2 works? / HDTV on an Athlon 2600+?

2005-02-20 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
David Wood wrote: This stuns me. We did basically the exact same thing, but for you, it works. I wonder if there's something wrong with debian, or my install of it, that is somehow right in FC2. Can you share your settings.pro? Sure, its attached. Tom #CONFIG += debug CONFIG += release isE

Re: [mythtv-users] libmpeg2 works? / HDTV on an Athlon 2600+?

2005-02-20 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Brad Templeton wrote: On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 05:58:29PM -0500, Tom E. Craddock, Jr. wrote: Sure. Heres my setup. Hardware: MSI K7N2GM-L Mobo, XP2100+, 768 RAM, PNY Nvidia 5700 LE outputting to Audio Authority 9A60 to connect to a Mitsubishi WS55413 HDTV, 1 air2pc, 1 pcHDTV3k, 1 PVR-250

Re: [mythtv-users] libmpeg2 works? / HDTV on an Athlon 2600+?

2005-02-20 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
David Wood wrote: I think something is going on with some people's builds that silently prevents libmpeg2 from working. There are people who post to this mailing list, and the dev list, who specifically claim 1080i with 2100+ and even 1800+, but more than that, I spoke with someone in IRC who turne

Re: [mythtv-users] Tracking known bugs

2005-02-18 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
David Whyte wrote: Hey All, I am currently holding off the 0.17 upgrade until I know it is reasonable stable. I am really keen to see the improvements but as most of you know, I am a relative noob so if I break Myth, it will likely be broken for days and I will lose heaps of sleep :( Anyways, I ha

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a cheap PCMCIA card

2005-02-18 Thread Tom E. Craddock, Jr.
Jorge Guzmán wrote: Sure, there are firewire cards, but it won't do you any good if you can't get a cable set-top box with firewire output. -JAC I might have not explained myself. I have a firewire port already, are there any firewire cards that have a regular coaxial cable connection as an

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