Re: [mythtv-users] Overture case and heat

2006-01-27 Thread Pete Stagman
ot;Sharpie" marker to black out the holes. You can tell the difference but it's close enough for me. If it really bugs you, you can always spray the cover with high gloss black spraypaint.   No more heat issues, it works really well.   --Pete  On 1/27/06, Julian Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

[mythtv-users] LiveTV related ideas/comments

2006-01-16 Thread pete
place like a LiveTV group, so that you have an option to see them all together without having them interspersed in All Programs or scattered around elsewhere. Does anyone think this is a worthwhile enhancement? Is it possible already via some other me

[mythtv-users] Gigabyte video card

2005-11-28 Thread pete
Has anyone had experience using the Gigabyte GV-NX62TC256DE video card? It's pretty cheap and has outputs for component video. I'm wondering if it's worth it. specs: http://www.giga-byte.com/VGA/Products/Products_GV-NX62TC256DE.htm

[mythtv-users] RE: problem.." GDM could not write to your

2005-11-11 Thread pete
o ANYTHING else though, do a mysqldump of the mythconverg database onto /dev/hda5 so you can restore anything if it gets hosed... good luck, pete __ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in

Re: [mythtv-users] Proliant server as a backend...

2005-11-10 Thread Pete Clarke
#I'm having trouble picturing a pro-wrestling fan with a small datacenter in his house :-) Pro-wrestling fan, metalhead geek with 4 small geeklets and a psychotic wife! - it's all fun and games here! :-)) ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-u

Re: [mythtv-users] Proliant server as a backend...

2005-11-10 Thread Pete Clarke
I don't know about your particular machine, but every Proliant machine I've ever used has sounded like a vacuum cleaner. :-) my computer room sounds like there is a brace of airplanes taking off! I have counted a total of 38 fans blowing in the equipment here...plus the fans in the network swit

Re: [mythtv-users] Proliant server as a backend...

2005-11-10 Thread Pete Clarke
#are you planning on transcoding or using software capture cards? if Hardware cards only I think. #not i would say that this is a little overpowered. for the hardware #encoder like pvr-x50 you definitely don't need much cpu on the #backend. and for SDTV you won't be seeing more than 12Mbit/s

Re: [mythtv-users] Proliant server as a backend...

2005-11-10 Thread Pete Clarke
#4 x 73GB would be 210GB after raid 5 right? That should be good for 100 to RAID 5 is 4 x 73 - 73 = ~219GB #150 hours of recordings. I use a 160GB drive and can store over 100 hours. I Would RAID 5 be the one to go for? I use RAID 5 for my file server and for the storage on my dev/live boxes

Re: [mythtv-users] Proliant server as a backend...

2005-11-10 Thread Pete Clarke
#I'd imagine your electric bill will take quite a jump. :-) you should see it now.. I have a multitude of machines running - 1 x Proliant 6500 Fileserver, 2 x 4000 fibre channel enclosures with 24 x 36gb HDD, 1 x Proliant 3000 backup w 6 x 73gb, 1 DL380 live, internet facing, 1 1850R developmen

[mythtv-users] Proliant server as a backend...

2005-11-10 Thread Pete Clarke
x27;t have much by way of display, but that's OK as I want to use it as a backend only anyway... My question really, would server hardware make a reasonable backend machine to serve TV and Media in general..?? Cheers, Pete. ___ mythtv-users mailin

[mythtv-users] recording playback ff/rew weirdness

2005-11-08 Thread pete
v-out. The system doesn't seem to be straining, and I can't figure out what's going on. Has anyone else seen anything like this? fwiw - I have "sticky" enabled. pete __ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple t

[mythtv-users] gui border spacing

2005-11-07 Thread pete
" and window borders would still be completely on-screen. Does that make sense? Is there a setting that controls this or is it code/theme related? thanks, pete __ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites

[mythtv-users] Searching for the perfect HDTV front-end box

2005-11-04 Thread Pete Ashdown
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Re: [mythtv-users] another mythplugins make problem -- FIXED: ugly hack

2005-09-30 Thread Pete Clarke
> >> ... Just tried to compile mythplugins (todays svn) get a couple of lines through make, then: Entering directory `/home/mythtv/tmp/mythtv.svn.050929/mythplugins/mythdvd/mythdvd' make[2]: *** No rule to make target `mythconfig.mak', needed b

Re: [mythtv-users] another mythplugins make problem

2005-09-29 Thread Pete Clarke
Just tried to compile mythplugins (todays svn) get a couple of lines through make, then: Entering directory `/home/mythtv/tmp/mythtv.svn.050929/mythplugins/mythdvd/mythdvd' make[2]: *** No rule to make target `mythconfig.mak', needed by `Makefile'. Stop. make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/mythtv

[mythtv-users] Automatic downloading of album art

2005-09-15 Thread Pete Clarke
swer. The same question goes for video/movies etc. Cheers, Pete. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV format question

2005-09-12 Thread Pete Stagman
right now?  an older mx440. No DVI   Been wanting to replace it for a while.   --P     On 9/12/05, Cody Austin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What card are you using?CodyOn Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 10:13:58AM -0400, Pete Stagman wrote: > Hi All,>  I've been using MythTV for over a year no

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV format question

2005-09-12 Thread Pete Stagman
ill*waiting for a similiar cable I ordered from surplus computers, but Idigress...E.--http://www.byopvr.com -- Build Your Own PVR siteOn 9/12/05, Pete Stagman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> The VGA input on the TV only accepts 640x480, 800x600 and 1024x768. I tried > messing around with

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV format question

2005-09-12 Thread Pete Stagman
y.  DVI just carries video, HDMI carries both audio and video.*shrug* At least I'm pretty sure the above is correct ;)  YMMVE.--http://www.byopvr.com -- Build Your Own PVROn 9/12/05, Pete Stagman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Hi All,>> I've been using MythTV for over a year

[mythtv-users] HDTV format question

2005-09-12 Thread Pete Stagman
onent converter? DVI to HDMI cable? Or is there a better way?   Is there a video card that has native HDMI?   Thanks,   --Pete ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Controlling multiple cable boxes

2005-09-12 Thread Pete Stagman
You wouldn't need multiple serial ports if your cable boxes can be set for different IR codes, like satellite receivers. I don't know if they can or not, wouldn't hurt to ask your cable company.   Instructions here: www.lircsetup.com   On 9/12/05, Gerald J. Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have

Re: [mythtv-users] lirc in and out

2005-09-04 Thread Pete Stagman
    www.lircsetup.com      On 9/4/05, Marty Ravell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I seem to recall someone talking about running lirc for input (from a PVR350) as well as output to a transmitter (one of the several designs available on lirc.og) at the same time. This should let me control my cablebox.A

Re: [mythtv-users] New MythDora v1.4

2005-08-17 Thread Pete Clarke
After this, it complains about a missing package "interactive"... Strange.. Cheers, Pete. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] New MythDora v1.4

2005-08-17 Thread Pete Clarke
ncing: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel." Is this a typical error, or a new one? :-) Cheers, Pete. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] multiple lirc_serial instances

2005-08-10 Thread Pete Stagman
Al,   check out www.lircsetup.com or http://losdos.dyndns.org:8080/public/mythtv-info/MythTV_DISH_IR_LED_TX_via_Modified_LIRC.html   a couple different ways of doing it.--Pete   On 8/10/05, Al Furman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have two serial IR blasters and two DirecTV receivers, w

[mythtv-users] Re: PVR500MCE tuner #1, ivtv: i2c client addr:0x44 not found for command

2005-07-27 Thread Pete Cable
0x4004646e! > >ivtv: Switching standard to NTSC. > >ivtv: i2c client addr: 0x44 not found for command 0x40046403! > >ivtv: Initialized WinTV PVR 150, card #1 > >ivtv: ==== END INIT IVTV > >ivtv: ivtv_enc_thread: pid = 11315, itv = 0xe22

[mythtv-users] Re: mythfrontend configuration - where is it stored?

2005-07-21 Thread Pete Cable
efully > shutdown the box. or you could configure lirc to shut the machine down using a button on the remote control. -- Pete ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] Re: mythbackend on Gentoo

2005-07-21 Thread Pete Cable
line redefining HOME and the script works fine, even correctly writing to /var/log/mythtv/mythbackend.log. I'm really not sure why the author of that init script chose to redefine HOME, since it is not essential to the functioning of the script. Pete On 7/20/05, Bryan Halter <[EMAIL PROT

[mythtv-users] Re: IRW not connecting to LIRCD

2005-07-19 Thread Pete Cable
/dev/ttyUSB0 is just a serial device. I can't be sure, but I think the ftdi_sio being loaded should cause the creation of another device, one with a major number of 61. That is the device that lirc needs to talk to. That said, I don't have one of these so I can't be sure :) P

[mythtv-users] Re: mythbackend on Gentoo

2005-07-19 Thread Pete Cable
just comment out the line that reads: HOME="/var/log/mythtv" and it should start up via the rc script. Pete On 7/19/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi ! > > I've also had similar problem with my gentoo - mythtv construction > > try th

Re: [mythtv-users] LIRC problem...

2005-07-17 Thread Pete Clarke
If you don't have ivtv loaded, it's probably not going to work. Check that first. ivtv is loaded and working... ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting a Plasma, Scared of Burn-In

2005-07-16 Thread Pete Buelow
Greg wrote: Interesting point, and since I'm always in the mood to buy a new TV, this is something to reconsider. Anyway, what I do now is treat it like a TV. I don't leave it on all the time. Granted, this is a bit of an ale statement, but the reality is that my TV is kinda an electricit

Re: [mythtv-users] LIRC problem...

2005-07-16 Thread Pete Buelow
Pete Clarke wrote: Hi there, Almost MythTV related :-) I am currently running Debian testing, with MythTV 0.18. Everything works except for lirc. I have a PVR250 with remote .. I followed the instructions for building lirc, and it builds and installs fine. However, when running I get

Re: [mythtv-users] No output from IRW

2005-07-16 Thread Pete Buelow
Eric Jensen wrote: Eric Jensen wrote: I have a Universal Remote Control MX-500 and am trying to get it to work with an Irman. I hooked it up to a Windows box and get output just fine, so the irman does support the signal from my remote. When I run lircd and then irw or irrecord I don't ge

[mythtv-users] Using transcode on NUV files

2005-07-16 Thread Pete Buelow
using menus and whatnot. Obviously can't use mythtranscode here either. Does anyone know a way to do this? -Pete ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] LIRC problem...

2005-07-15 Thread Pete Clarke
0 2005-07-15 13:51 /dev/lircd prw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2005-07-15 13:28 /dev/lircm Chaning the permissions to 666 doesn't appear to help any idea what the problem is?? Cheers, Pete. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.or

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting a Plasma, Scared of Burn-In

2005-07-14 Thread Pete Buelow
mal 4:3 mode), it's just a matter of being judicious with the time you use it. Smart outweighs any program options. That said, what's the expected time for burn in to occur? Are we talking minutes, hours, days, weeks? My RP started showing the yellow lines about 500 hour

[mythtv-users] Re: MythWeb & Gentoo

2005-06-29 Thread Pete Cable
hare/webapps/mythweb/0.18.1/config-files /usr/share/webapps/mythweb/0.18.1/hooks /usr/share/webapps/mythweb/0.18.1/hostroot /usr/share/webapps/mythweb/0.18.1/hostroot/cgi-bin See the man page for equery for more options, and the man page for webapp-config if you care to see how it mana

[mythtv-users] Re: Searching imdb.pl is really slow

2005-06-26 Thread Pete Cable
On 6/26/05, Pete Cable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Frontend also downloads the cover art or movie poster, so your > > comparison is not exactly accurate. I have the same long waits. I > > suspect that the delay is on IMDB end, it does not take THAT long to >

[mythtv-users] Re: Searching imdb.pl is really slow

2005-06-26 Thread Pete Cable
cludes the time to download the movie poster The script seems to take forever on my machine as well, even sometimes failing to retrieve the poster. If I get a chance in the next few days I'll take a look at it and see if I can determine why it is taking

[mythtv-users] prebuffering pause messages

2005-06-22 Thread Pete Clarke
Hi all, I have MythTV setup on an Athlon 2000+ machine, with 512MB ram and all is good. That is, unless I try to watch live tv...( I haven't tried recording yet :-). After about a minute or so the picture stops and the console window is full of "prebuffering pause" messages. I understand that thi

RE: [mythtv-users] Mythfilldatabase runs for ever

2005-06-16 Thread Pete Clarke
cross the boxes! :-) Cheers all, Pete ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

RE: [mythtv-users] Backend & Back/Frontend specs.

2005-06-16 Thread Pete Clarke
#I'm in the UK and have the mythfilldatabase running just fine using the Radio #Times XML feed... That's the feed I am trying to use... #Have you set up the channel data correctly, most importantly the XMLTV ident (at #the bottom of the channel config page in MythSetup? What should it be? Cheer

RE: [mythtv-users] Backend & Back/Frontend specs.

2005-06-16 Thread Pete Clarke
#Deducing from the preceding emails: #Pete is all of the following: #1. A geek #2. Rich #3. A computer nut #4. A geek with lots of toys #5. An A/V toy factory worker/owner with a specialty on HTPC #6. A geek #We know for sure 1 and 6, but the rest are all speculation ;) :-) 1, 3, 4 and 6

RE: [mythtv-users] Mythfilldatabase runs for ever

2005-06-15 Thread Pete Clarke
#Which version of MythTV is this happening on, and which xmltv grabber are you #using for listings on this machine? I was using v0.18.1 as packaged for Debain, using tv_grab_uk_rt as the xmltv grabber. I have now compiled the latest CVS version and am running the mythfilldatabase from that versio

RE: [mythtv-users] Backend & Back/Frontend specs.

2005-06-14 Thread Pete Clarke
via fiber channel to the main file server). Cheers, Pete. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] Backend & Back/Frontend specs.

2005-06-13 Thread Pete Clarke
your time and patience :-) Cheers, Pete. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] IR Blaster: possible serial port problem

2005-06-12 Thread Pete Stagman
Drew,   Have you tried controlling your receiver? I couldn't see the flashes from my blaster in a digital camera, some cameras have stronger IR filters than others. I hooked it up to my receiver and it worked.   --Pete  On 6/11/05, Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/11/05, Drew Zerde

Re: [mythtv-users] OSD reports incorrect position and time; other problems

2005-06-10 Thread Pete Stagman
I have that same problem. Never found a solution. I'm rebuilding my box this weekend and will see if it works now with the newest distro.  --Pete   On 6/10/05, John Stubbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All,  I'm having multiple annoying issues with my mythtv setup, which is 0.18r

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

2005-06-10 Thread Pete Stagman
rc.local if your using it    Good luck, --Pete  ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Streamzap + IR Blaster

2005-06-08 Thread Pete Stagman
Hi Derek,   Check out www.lircsetup.com it's geared towards Fedora, but it should work just fine with knoppmyth.   --Pete  On 6/8/05, Derek Battams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm trying to setup lirc to change my digital cable box.  I already have myStreamzap remote setup and wor

[mythtv-users] iconmap.xml problem

2005-06-05 Thread Pete Stagman
ideas? Thanks, --Pete -- Lirc, FC3, and an Irblaster?www.lircsetup.com ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv GUI lockups

2005-06-05 Thread Pete Stagman
database to something other than G.A.N.T. It's in the settingstable where value='theme'. I don't know if this is the problem or not,but it fixed it for me. Strangely, G.A.N.T. works fine now, though...Michael T. Dean wrote:> Pete Stagman wrote: >>> Since upgrading

[mythtv-users] mythtv GUI lockups

2005-06-05 Thread Pete Stagman
hing from the console. If I ssh in to the machine then I can poke around and kill X, which is at 98% CPU usage.   Any help at all would be appreciated.     Intel 2.4ghz cpu nvidia geforce MX440 AGP 512MB ram FC3 and did dist-upgrade today, latest drivers for everything I can think of, didn't f

[mythtv-users] Re: Starting mythtv using LIRC?

2005-06-04 Thread Pete Cable
xevent to pass a ctrl-t (which is > the > > >hotkey i setup in kde for mythtv) but that did not work. > > > > > > I use irexec to do this. Here's the relevant section from my .lircrc # Power Off/Exit begin prog = irexec button = POWER repeat = 4 config = /home

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontend crashes when exiting Watch-TV and Watch Recording

2005-05-26 Thread Pete Frankenberg
Pete Frankenberg wrote: Taylor Ralph wrote: --- Pete Frankenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have just upgraded to 0.18 (debian package), and now suddenly have the following probem: Every time I exit Live TV or exit watching a recording (using ESC), the frontend crashes. Nothing a

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontend crashes when exiting Watch-TV and Watch Recording

2005-05-24 Thread Pete Frankenberg
Taylor Ralph wrote: --- Pete Frankenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have just upgraded to 0.18 (debian package), and now suddenly have the following probem: Every time I exit Live TV or exit watching a recording (using ESC), the frontend crashes. Nothing appears in the fronte

[mythtv-users] Frontend crashes when exiting Watch-TV and Watch Recording

2005-05-23 Thread Pete Frankenberg
I have just upgraded to 0.18 (debian package), and now suddenly have the following probem: Every time I exit Live TV or exit watching a recording (using ESC), the frontend crashes. Nothing appears in the frontend log file. ___ mythtv-users mailing l

Re: [mythtv-users] 18.1 upgrade failed dependencies

2005-05-22 Thread Pete Stagman
the spec or some other way of getting this to work would be much appreciated.   Thanks, --Pete  On 5/21/05, Phill Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All,>> Anyone else having this problem?>> FC3, was a working myth .017 > after attempted upgrade no longer works.> I&#x

[mythtv-users] .018 upgrade failed dependencies

2005-05-21 Thread Pete Stagman
d off. . .  :(   I also tried upgrading kernel/modules . . . did no good.   TIA, --Pete   did apt-get dist-upgrade then: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mythtv]# apt-get install mythtv-suite Reading Package Lists... DoneBuilding Dependency Tree... DoneSome packages could not be installed. This may mean that you haverequ

[mythtv-users] 18.1 upgrade failed dependencies

2005-05-21 Thread Pete Stagman
d off. . .  :(   I also tried upgrading kernel/modules . . . did no good.   TIA, --Pete   did apt-get dist-upgrade then: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mythtv]# apt-get install mythtv-suite Reading Package Lists... DoneBuilding Dependency Tree... DoneSome packages could not be installed. This may mean that you haverequ

[mythtv-users] Re: Transcoding and other questions

2005-05-01 Thread Pete Cable
agging doesn't remove anything from the recorded show, whether you transcode or not. It just marks the points where the commercials begin/end in the database to enable you to skip the commercials during playback. -- Pete ___ mythtv-users mailing list my

Re: [mythtv-users] 403 forbidden when apt is connecting to freshrpms.net

2005-04-26 Thread Pete
Bradley Hennon wrote: Hello, I dont know what going on here. Fresh Install of FC3. Using Jarod's guide. I install atrpms-kickstart and am unable to install myth or do a dist-upgrade. Here a snip of the error: snip Err http://ayo.freshrpms.net fedora/linux/3/i386/updates system-config-di

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV performance in 0.18

2005-04-18 Thread Pete Buelow
David Wood wrote: Does anyone find it strange to not have enough horsepower to render HDTV in 0.18 on an Athlon XP 3000+ with 1GB of RAM? (Caveat: this is rendering to 800x600 24-bit S-Video on an fx5200.) XV and OpenGL work, renderaccel is true, AGP functional, and by the way, xine can play HD

[mythtv-users] Re: 0.18, plugins and Gentoo

2005-04-16 Thread Pete Cable
ly in order to only compile the plugin for the > relevant ebuild. > > Disclaimer: I'm not the ebuild maintainer... anything I say is pure > speculation. > ___ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-use

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth-TV SUSE 9.1 Pro X86_64 LAME

2005-04-06 Thread Pete Buelow
John Andersen wrote: On Wednesday 06 April 2005 3:09 pm, herminio wrote: I have LAME installed, but this RPM won't detect it, and won't install. Any idea how to fix this? rpm -ivh mythtv-0.17-8.i586.rpm warning: mythtv-0.17-8.i586.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 3a8f0245 error: Failed de

Re: [mythtv-users] High-Definition Playback performance data

2005-04-05 Thread Pete
Brad Templeton wrote: On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 08:51:50PM -0500, Pete wrote: I'd like to know what I can do get that kind of performance. I've got an Athlon XP 3000 (512 MB RAM) and an FX 5200 (AGP) running myth .17 and FC3 (everything is from atrpms) where HD is close, but not quite

Re: [mythtv-users] High-Definition Playback performance data

2005-04-03 Thread Pete
Pete wrote: Jarod Wilson wrote: I've lost track of the thread where I said something about trying a GeForce 6200 in place of a GeForce 4 MX with an Athlon XP 1800 system, to see if that would give any significant playback performance boost with High Definition recordings. Well, the answe

Re: [mythtv-users] High-Definition Playback performance data

2005-04-03 Thread Pete
Jarod Wilson wrote: I've lost track of the thread where I said something about trying a GeForce 6200 in place of a GeForce 4 MX with an Athlon XP 1800 system, to see if that would give any significant playback performance boost with High Definition recordings. Well, the answer is no, not really,

[mythtv-users] Re: Re: ff/rew not working

2005-03-19 Thread Pete Stagman
Still no joy on this issue, I've tried everything I can think of. I upgraded the kernel and all necessary modules today. I ran mysqlcheck and repair. I've tweaked every setting I can find, XvMC on and off. nothing has fixed this. Anyone have any other ideas? --Pete On Sat, 12 Mar

Re: [mythtv-users] remote control a mythtv box

2005-03-19 Thread Pete Stagman
Hi Juergen, Yes it is possible. Lirc has a built in ethernet protocol, I haven't tried it. www.lirc.org --Pete On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 15:01:57 +0100, Juergen Sachs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi group, > > I want to controll my mythtv box remotly over ethernet. > Is

Re: [mythtv-users] What card for "cable/sat" capture?

2005-03-18 Thread Pete Stagman
It has a single s-video/rca input and a Tuner input for analog cable or over air tv. You can use both inputs, but not at the same time. So, you can have your sat connected to the s-video in and cable tv into the tuner, but you can only record or watch one of them at a time. --Pete On Thu, 17

Re: [mythtv-users] What card for "cable/sat" capture?

2005-03-17 Thread Pete Stagman
yep, pvr-250 works for me. I have 2 pvr's capturing two dishnetwork receivers. --Pete On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 20:14:19 +, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > john roberts wrote: > > >All my experience with MythTV has been with OTA. If I wanted to start > >capturi

[mythtv-users] Re: Re: ff/rew not working

2005-03-12 Thread Pete Stagman
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:24:07 -0600, David Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 07:13:59AM -0500, Pete Stagman wrote: > > Tried this today, no problems found in db. > > OK. I guess you'll have to add some debug prints in > NuppleVideoPlayer.cpp,

[mythtv-users] Re: Re: ff/rew not working

2005-03-08 Thread Pete Stagman
Tried this today, no problems found in db. --Pete On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 13:13:14 -0600, David Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 01:35:00PM -0500, Pete Stagman wrote: > > ok, how would I check the db? > > mysqlcheck -c -h -u -p mythconverg >

Re: [mythtv-users] The nvidia-settings tool and Myth (keeping overscan right)

2005-03-08 Thread Pete Stagman
I have no problem keeping the settings. I know that nvidia-settings saves the settings when you exit it. What I do is tweak my settings, close it, restart it and leave it running minimized. It always survives reboots for me that way. As long as I don't close it before shutdown. --Pete O

Re: [mythtv-users] ff/rew not working

2005-03-06 Thread Pete Stagman
I'm not using xvmc and never have. --Pete On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 13:03:14 +1000, David Whyte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wait, I think I enabled xvmc last night, just when I first noticed the > issues! I guess I should disable it and see if they continue to > occurr! > &g

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: ff/rew not working

2005-03-06 Thread Pete Stagman
ok, how would I check the db? it happens with a single keypress. 1 press it jumps to some random point. 2nd presses it rewinds a few seconds(or ff), 3rd press it creates a save point . . . it goes on like this. Random events. --Pete On Sun, 6 Mar 2005 12:26:46 -0600, David Engel <[EM

Re: [mythtv-users] ff/rew not working

2005-03-05 Thread Pete Stagman
of the show. If I keep holding ff then > every time it gets a bit further before returning to the beginning! > > The increase playback speed works fine however (I am using this to replace > ff/rw now) > > Is this what you are seeing? H, haven't tried the incre

[mythtv-users] ff/rew not working

2005-03-05 Thread Pete Stagman
where else in myth the buttons do what they are supposed to do so it's not my lirc config. Anybody else having this problem or know the solution? Thanks, --Pete -- Lirc, FC3, and an Irblaster? www.lircsetup.com ___ mythtv-users mailing list my

Re: [mythtv-users] IR blaster questions

2005-03-04 Thread Pete Stagman
ti page, you'll get the basic idea. --Pete On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 01:44:09 +0100, Scott Roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am setting up a machine to work with a Sky Italia satellite receiver. > I am trying to decide on which IR blaster to get. Although the USB-UIRT > loo

Re: [mythtv-users] Broadcast Flag Article mentions MythTV and quotes Issac

2005-03-04 Thread Pete Stagman
Is anyone interested in being interviewed? I'd love to have them talk to Isaac of course. Maybe Jarod? It'd be real nice to have them on our side. --Pete On Fri, 04 Mar 2005 08:37:56 -0700, Shawn Willden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andy Long wrote: > > >Since a

Re: [mythtv-users] LIRC problems....Aargh!

2005-03-01 Thread Pete Stagman
Are you running mythfrontend as user mythtv or root or something else? It sounds like the frontend can't find lircrc. Make sure that lircrc is in the ~/.mythtv directory of whatever user is running it. --Pete On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 11:09:24 -0800, Christopher Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[mythtv-users] leading zero's in channel number

2005-03-01 Thread Pete Stagman
Hi, Anyone know how to make myth add leading zero's if the channel is less than 3 digits? I tried adding them to the channel table in mythconverge, that doesn't seem to work. I'm using a dishnetwork hdtv box, it requires 3 digit channel numbers for channels <100. -- Lirc, FC3, and an Irblaster

Re: [mythtv-users] lirc, Fedora Core 3, Dish Network, ir blaster, can't make it work.

2005-02-23 Thread Pete Stagman
nd I'll help where I can. --Pete On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 15:01:22 -0700, Tyson Bryner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've built a mythtv system using jerod's guide, and have everything working > great except for lirc. I'm trying to make it change channels on a d

Re: [mythtv-users] Removing Channels from Guide

2005-02-23 Thread Pete Stagman
you want to get rid of, click the check box on the right, then click "delete selected rows". Voila! Make sure you removed them from zap2it or they will come back on your next update. --pete >Wed, 23 Feb 2005 11:55:13 -0500, Dan Wilga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:37

Re: [mythtv-users] installing lirc kernel module on custom kernel

2005-02-20 Thread Pete Stagman
The install should still go fine until you try to load the kernel module. You'll have to build a custom module to match the kernel. --Pete On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:47:15 +1100, Nicholas Comino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [newbie question] > > I'm following the instruc

Re: [mythtv-users] Dish TV question

2005-02-18 Thread Pete Stagman
sorry, that second link was supposed to be http://www.lircsetup.com/lirc/multi/index.php On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:05:02 -0500, Pete Stagman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or, you could go with the how-to Andy Long and I have been working on > for a few weeks. > www.lircsetup.com

Re: [mythtv-users] Dish TV question

2005-02-18 Thread Pete Stagman
here www.lircsetup.com/lirc/multi.index.php, I'm using an IR hub for controling the receivers. I'm currently working on doing the same with a serial tranceiver all-in-one unit, how-to to come. --Pete On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 11:35:21 -0800, Ajay Sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [mythtv-users] Tweak Nvidia S-Video Output

2005-02-11 Thread Pete Stagman
If you installed the nvidia driver, you should have nvidia-settings installed, it's a small gui with sliders just like you want. #nvidia-settings --Pete On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 11:53:10 -0600, Drew Zerdecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the best way to change the settings for

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV won't call change channel script

2005-02-09 Thread Pete Stagman
leave them on most of the time, they don't use a lot of power. They DO have to be off to download and update software, so once a month I leave them off overnight. And . . . I'm using s-video straight from my vidcard to tv, no problems. --Pete On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 13:09:08 +, Ne

Re: [mythtv-users] IR blaster not working

2005-02-05 Thread Pete Stagman
root root 0 Jan 29 17:01 /dev/lircd srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Jan 29 17:42 /dev/lircd1 Also, what com/irq are you using? --Pete On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 16:54:53 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been working on my IR blaster for the past 2 days using

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythweather radar imagery

2005-02-04 Thread Pete Stagman
Works for me. Taunton, MA --Pete On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 09:14:10 -0600, Andrew Close <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:52:56 -0600, M S <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone else even verify that they can get radar > > data? If so, give me the loca

Re: [mythtv-users] Sorry - This should have been - IR Blaster

2005-02-02 Thread Pete Stagman
ine except that sometimes it misses channels in the 130's, I think there's a problem with 3's. I haven't bothered with it much since most of my channels don't seem to have 3's in them. I'm using the standard JVC_RAW conf file for my main r

Re: [mythtv-users] Internal IR Receiver

2005-02-02 Thread Pete Stagman
a disasembled IR hub. There are pics of my setup here: http://comp.uark.edu/~aslong/multi-ir.html --Pete ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Hardware question...

2005-01-29 Thread Pete Stagman
This is probably a sill question, but when you installed the mobo in the case did you use the little brass risers? --P On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 16:30:02 -0600, Andy Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Odd, i have that same case, a PVR-250 and no problems... > > I would agree with Robert though. I wou

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: multiple lirc transmitters

2005-01-28 Thread Pete Stagman
Hi, Here's a how-to Andy long has been working on, it's probably what you are looking for.. http://comp.uark.edu/~aslong/mythtv.html --P On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 13:37:05 -0600, Robert Kulagowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I believe that in lirc 0.7.0 you can now have multiple devices (rather > t

Re: [mythtv-users] New guide for controlling external cable/satellite box using an IR Blaster and FC3

2005-01-28 Thread Pete Stagman
Hi Andy, I just read through the iwamble howto,(I had never seen it before) the steps from yours should work just as well. --P On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 01:50:51 -0600, Andy Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > With the help of Pete Stagman, I have attempted to create a how-to > guide for

[mythtv-users] OT: gmail invites, I have 4

2005-01-15 Thread Pete Stagman
Anybody want one? --P ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] OT: Second instance of LIRC not needed

2005-01-07 Thread pete stagman
Hi Everyone, Because I was having a hard time compiling a second instance of LIRC to control my DishNetwork receiver(pvr-250 receiver is working fine controlling MythTV, BTW), I shot an e-mail to the LIRC-list. I got a reply from Christoph asking why I wanted to compile a new instance, since my

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