Re: [mythtv-users] suggestions for IR receiver

2005-06-11 Thread Tu Holmes
I use the streamzap... available at thinkgeek.com and it works natively with lirc these days. -Tu On 6/10/05, Mike Angstadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So what do you people recommend for an IR receiver? I'm not looking > to buy another tuner right now, or I'd just get one with remote > functi

Re: [mythtv-users] 0.18's available

2005-04-15 Thread Tu Holmes
Gotta give Axel some time... He's a busy fellow I'm sure. -Tu On 4/15/05, Nate Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to atrpms.net, it is still .17. I'm sure it'll be updated soon. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jon Ku

Re: [mythtv-users] RF remote

2005-04-15 Thread Tu Holmes
Streamzap. Look for Streamzap remote at thinkgeek.com -Tu On 4/14/05, Devan Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone recommend a good RF remote? I'm having trouble finding > ones that have linux driver support. > > -- > Thanks, > Devan Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > _

Re: Re: Re: [mythtv-users] Bug in MythPPV Script fixed

2005-03-29 Thread Tu Holmes
This doesn't work... Just FYI. I don't think the data has been valid since maybe Last November. -Tu --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > There is already a script made for DirectTV and > Myth. Check out this > posting: > > http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/2004-March/035671.html > or > htt

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

2005-03-27 Thread Tu Holmes
Great! When you find out, post to the list if you don't mind... I'm interested in it for work as well. -Tu --- Richard Sears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wow - looks very interesting - I will check and see > what the cost is ! > > > > On Fri, 25 Mar 20

Re: [mythtv-users] Gentoo USE Flags for Backend Only System

2005-03-25 Thread Tu Holmes
I believe there is also a 1+0 or 10 0+1 is a mirrored stripe and 1+0 is a striped mirror... Check here: http://www.acnc.com/04_00.html -Tu --- Mario L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RAID10 eh? Never heard of it.. maybe you mean > RAID0+1 ___

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

2005-03-25 Thread Tu Holmes
--- "Tom E. Craddock Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > betwe

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

2005-03-25 Thread Tu Holmes
--- "Tom E. Craddock Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > betwe

Re: [mythtv-users] alsactl restore and Jarod's guide

2005-03-21 Thread Tu Holmes
> > > Changing the permissions didn't seem to help... Any > other ideas? > > -Bill If you're running KDE, you can just run kmix, have it stay on the taskbar and tell it to save parameters on exit, it does pretty much the same thing, and I've used it in the past. -Tu ___

Re: [mythtv-users] OT - FC3 problems following Jarod's Guide

2005-03-21 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Shaun Sandlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a bit of a newb...can you tell how to kill MTD > please. > > shaun > > ps -eaf | grep mtd Will look like this: mythtv5571 1 1 19:59 ?00:00:00 mtd -d mythtv5576 5424 0 19:59 pts/200:00:00 grep mtd kill -9 ProcessID

Re: [mythtv-users] OT - FC3 problems following Jarod's Guide

2005-03-21 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Shaun Sandlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Although this may be a bit OT > > I recently decided to scrap my Slackware Myth > attempt in exchange for > following Jarod's guide. > > A major problem I'm having is a basic problem with > my FC3 install. I > get an amazingly slow computer b

Re: [mythtv-users] alsactl restore and Jarod's guide

2005-03-21 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Tu Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Bill Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Tu Holmes wrote: > > > > >--- Bill Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > >>I have just about everything worki

Re: [mythtv-users] alsactl restore and Jarod's guide

2005-03-21 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Bill Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tu Holmes wrote: > > >--- Bill Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>I have just about everything working and have been > >>using Myth for a few > >>weeks. There are a few det

Re: [mythtv-users] alsactl restore and Jarod's guide

2005-03-21 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Bill Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have just about everything working and have been > using Myth for a few > weeks. There are a few details I'm trying to iron > out. First is getting > the ALSA settings restored on boot. I followed > Jarod's guide and a few > other suggestions from m

Re: [mythtv-users] cards with dual input?

2005-03-21 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Jarod Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 21 March 2005 10:50, Tu Holmes wrote: > > Jarod, I know you have one of the PVR-500s, is > there a > > way to tell a "tuner" on the PVR to accept the > input > > from the AV connections? > >

Re: [mythtv-users] cards with dual input?

2005-03-21 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Jarod Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 21 March 2005 07:42, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hauppauge has finally come out with an AV Cable > set to plug into the white > > AV headers on their PVR cards. I am not sure if > their cards consider this > > an additional input to the e

Re: [mythtv-users] Sound Levels from my Myth box

2005-03-16 Thread Tu Holmes
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is a "trivial, yet annoying" audio issue that I > am experiencing. My > Myth box is louder than all of my other components. > When I flip my crappy > Technics receiver to from my DVD player to my Myth > box, I get what I have > always called a 60Hz hum and

Re: [mythtv-users] USB IR Receiver

2005-03-09 Thread Tu Holmes
Well, I've held off on this, but I'll give my $.02 worth I guess. If you have a USB receiver which you really love, then the rest of this post is moot, so please feel free to delete it. For me though, it was very hard getting a USB receiver to work and trying to use Jarod's Guide. *Sidebar to giv

Re: [mythtv-users] DPMS and televisions; some useful ideas and a question

2005-03-08 Thread Tu Holmes
--- John Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All the child rearing and email advice asside, has > anyone got > recomendations to increase the life of the projector > bulb? > > ___ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.or

Re: [mythtv-users] reiserfs + 2.6 kernel + mythbackend = slow ?

2005-03-04 Thread Tu Holmes
-- ben levitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After upgrading my mythbackend to 2.6.10 (from > 2.4.25), I noticed some > serious slowdowns. > - opening the recordings page got much slower > - mythtranscode got suuper slow > > These seemed disk related, so I researched a little > and found that

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] 1080i

2005-03-01 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Blammo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My laptop has an onboard NVidia Geforce4 MX 440Go > that > > has an extender with component output. > > > > I had to use the Option "TVOutFormat" "COMPOSITE" > > line under Section Device. > > Component is 3-5 RCA connectors out... Composite is > (1).

[mythtv-users] Remote Options.

2005-03-01 Thread Tu Holmes
I'm looking for IR options. I know you get one with the PVR-250/350s and I could build one I suppose, but I was wondering does anyone have any experience using a commercially build IR receiver, and if so... Who makes it, and what model is it? Thanks in advance. -Tu ___

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] 1080i

2005-03-01 Thread Tu Holmes
--- Nate Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Jarod Wilson wrote: > > I just bought an AGP 6200 that can do the same. > Not that expensive. A > > PCI-X 6200 is even cheaper. A 6200 alone is > cheaper than another card > > plus a 9A60. > > Just curious, where did you find NVi

Re: [mythtv-users] screen goes black after inactivity after FC2 upgrade

2005-02-27 Thread Tu Holmes
> I am using ratpoison, and was before. I don't think > there is a built > in screensaver that I need to turn off. I have also > issued these > commands as per Jarod's guide: > # echo "/usr/X11R6/bin/xset -dpms" >> > /etc/rc.d/rc.local > # echo "/usr/X11R6/bin/xset s off" >> > /etc/rc.d/rc.local

[mythtv-users] Video Playback skipping.

2005-02-24 Thread Tu Holmes
Ok guys, I am messing around with some settings, and I put a mythfrontend and backend on a Dell Latitude C840. Everything works as far as I can tell, but I have one issue. I ripped a DVD to the hard drive and I play it back, but the playback skips. I've checked the DMA settings and what not and

Re: [mythtv-users] Fwd: DirecTV PPV

2005-02-22 Thread Tu Holmes
> This no longer works. The site that this script > retreives its info from has been > down for quite some time. To fix the error, all you > need to do is let the > category table allow nulls. Who knows, maybe he'll > be back up one day. > > Dennis I see... Is there an alternative? Thanks. -

Fwd: [mythtv-users] DirecTV PPV

2005-02-22 Thread Tu Holmes
Sorry for double posting this... I know there's probably a lot more problems than this one that people on this list are working on, but I thought I would re-post it, just in case someone missed it. I promise it will be the last time. --- Tu Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dat

[mythtv-users] Hello and help.

2005-02-21 Thread Tu Holmes
Hello all, I've recently built a mythtv system (0.17), and everything is working "pretty well". I'm going forward now and am attempting to input DirecTV pay-per-view information, however when I run the ppv.pl script located at http://tarek.2y.net/myth/ I get an error... I do the ppv.pl 1 to remov