Re: [mythtv-users] Re: transcode support in mythplugins restored

2005-07-20 Thread jonr
Axel Thimm wrote: Out of all 14 distros supported two won't allow for building transcode: FC2/i386 and RHEL4/i386. It's strange that the x86_64 build succeeds. Story of my life. :) Oh well, I will update to FC4 this weekend. Thanks Axel for all your hard work, it is much appreciated by me. J

Re: [mythtv-users] transcode support in mythplugins restored

2005-07-20 Thread jonr
Axel Thimm wrote: The packages in stable have transcode support again (untested). Any chance of an i386 rpm of this also? Maybe I am dense but I can't seem to install or rebuild the src.rpm file. Maybe I should have mentioned which distro. The i386 rpm for FC2 or is that not going to h

Re: [mythtv-users] transcode support in mythplugins restored

2005-07-20 Thread jonr
Axel Thimm wrote: Hi, On Tue, Jun 07, 2005 at 11:18:38PM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote: just a HEADS-UP to the mythtv users: Next mythplugins/mythdvd update will *not* have transcode support. :( Both libquicktime and ffmpeg support in current transcode has broken. If anyone is interested in getting

Re: [mythtv-users] Importing DVDs to Myth

2005-07-12 Thread jonr
I am not sure how best to prompt for the name. Maybe not have it prompt for a name at all but just give the date with number that increments each rip. Then the user could rename the file themselves, maybe through the web or ssh. Jon ___ mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] GeForce2 Card & A Wide Screen TV Via SVideo

2005-06-29 Thread jonr
Ijaaz A. Ullah wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Drew Tomlinson Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 3:41 PM To: john sturgeon; Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] GeForce2 Card & A Wide Screen TV Via SVideo On 6/29/2005 1

Re: [mythtv-users] MTD working yet?

2005-06-28 Thread jonr
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 16:18:23 -0400 Donavan Stanley wrote: On 6/27/05, jonr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I try to run mtd --daemon this is the error I get: main.o: mtd was built without transcode support. It won't do anything. I am using the RPMs by Axel following Jarods guid

Re: [mythtv-users] MTD working yet?

2005-06-27 Thread jonr
Donavan Stanley wrote: On 6/27/05, jonr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is mtd working in 0.18.1 yet? I have been watching to see if it has been fixed but might have missed it. mtd never stopped working. What sepefic problem are you having? Hi Donavan, When I try to run mtd --daemon t

[mythtv-users] MTD working yet?

2005-06-27 Thread jonr
Is mtd working in 0.18.1 yet? I have been watching to see if it has been fixed but might have missed it. Just wondering, Jon ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Exit screen saver using remote control

2005-06-24 Thread jonr
Obie Fayth wrote: I'm sure this must have come up before, but I couldn't find anything in the archives... If I leave my frontend paused or on a menu for a while eventually the screen saver comes on. This is great, but unfortunately I can't exit the screen saver using my remote; I have to u

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth, IRBlaster, FC3 and a single instance of LIRC?

2005-06-09 Thread jonr
Darren Richards wrote: On 4/15/05, Claude Boucher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello everyone, Has anyone had any luck with the "Controlling a digital cable/satellite box using Fedora, MythTV, an IR Blaster and one instance of LIRC". howto (available at http://www.lircsetup.com/lirc/blaster/inde

Re: [mythtv-users] Resize tv out

2005-06-04 Thread jonr
Devan Lippman wrote: I'm running my myth frontend on an nvidia geforce2 MX tv-output. Thing is it doesn't fill the entire screen on my sony trinitron 32" tv. I tried using xvidtune to stretch the image to the entire screen but it tells me that I've requested an unsupported modeline when I try t

Re: [mythtv-users] VCR video to MythTV (USB, 1394 or S-Video capture solutions)

2005-05-24 Thread jonr
Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, I've been at my parents house for a few days getting a MythTV installation setup. It's all wokring and my folks are pretty happy. However no good ded goes unpunished. My dad is now asking for a way to capture his videos and be able to watch them in MythTV. As I've only g

Re: [mythtv-users] Samba or NFS?

2005-04-10 Thread jonr
Xiaotian Sun wrote: On Apr 10, 2005 7:33 AM, Sasha Z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I think it's been fixed. I have a das boot recording which is 2.8 GB (director's cut)... and samba has no problem serving it. The downside is that mplayer doesn't seem to be able to seek a file that flipping huge. I'll

Re: [mythtv-users] capturing VCR input (macrovision?)

2005-03-17 Thread jonr
Ajay Sharma wrote: jonr wrote: Ajay Sharma wrote: Have you tried to copy any macrovision-protected VHS tapes? If so, does your capture card generate all these jacked up video files as if you were doing a VHS->VHS copy? I don't think I have ever tried to copy one of those, is there s

Re: [mythtv-users] capturing VCR input (macrovision?)

2005-03-17 Thread jonr
Ajay Sharma wrote: Jon Reynolds wrote: How do you do that? I want to do that too! Ok, take the line carrying your cable/satellite hook-up and do it like so: Take the line from your provider and connect that to the 'input' of your cable/satellite box. From the 'output' of your cable/satellite bo

Re: [mythtv-users] mythcommflag in 0.17 better and worse

2005-03-16 Thread jonr
Jim Gifford wrote: Mark Matula wrote: I'm using the "All" method of detection and have sine like .11 or so. Commercial detection seems better at avoiding false-positives in the middle of shows and no longer seems to cut up shows like Law and Order with a lot of dark scenes that seemed to throw of

Re: [mythtv-users] capturing VCR input

2005-03-16 Thread jonr
Ricardo Kleemann wrote: Hi David, If I hooked up a VCR to save some tapes to disk (or even burn DVDs), how would I control that from mythtv? There isn't an easy one-button way of doing this. Sometimes it is just easier to press play on the VCR and type 'cat /dev/video > video.mpg'. What I did on

Re: [mythtv-users] Is mythTV ready for prime time?

2005-03-12 Thread jonr
Justin Gombos wrote: After fighting with database issues on Suse 9.1, I switched to KnoppMyth, which supposedly auto-installs all the prereqs and sets up the database. Yet it "cannot connect to the master backend database." I'm throwing in the towel. Looking at the archives of this list, it ap

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV

2005-03-02 Thread jonr
Caleb wrote: Hello, I recently downloaded and installed MythTV. The documentation clearly and concisely guided me through the initialization and configuration of both the required MySQL database and the Myth Backend itself. I've rarely had such a good software installation/configuration experienc

Re: [mythtv-users] Super Frustration

2005-02-23 Thread jonr
Rick Ingersoll wrote: I am still having the problem with the pvr-350 freezing after wathcing through the decoder for a while. The pvr-350 records fine, but it seems an issue with the decoder is freezing. Sometime it works again after I kill the backend and frontend and restart, sometime I have