Just wondering if (when the big switch to 0.19 comes) if anyone has
intructions on how to, or a running copy of the frontend for other
platforms? Ie. MAC OSX and XBOX.
The MAC OS X was easy to setup (just a quick .dmg download) but the
XBOX was somewhat a pain in the ass. I have (unfortunately)
Phill Edwards wrote:
Well, after spending 4 days on it, I've got the packages installed
again, on a fresh install of Xebian. I had to update almost the complete
system toget to this point, so I have no idea if X will work when I get
home. I suspect not, but I've got fingers crossed again...
If
--- Tom Lichti wrote:
Phill Edwards wrote:
Well, after spending 4 days on it, I've got the
packages installed
again, on a fresh install of Xebian. I had to
update almost the complete
system toget to this point, so I have no idea if X
will work when I get
home. I suspect not, but I've got
Ben Dash wrote:
I hope that I can provide a silver lining to this
cloud. I have got my xBox running Gentoo with a 2.6
kernel and xOrg running as a stutter free
mythfrontend.
Any chance you could detail how you got to this point? I am running 2.4
kernel with xorg, and it doesn't appear to
--- Tom Lichti wrote:
Ben Dash wrote:
I hope that I can provide a silver lining to this
cloud. I have got my xBox running Gentoo with a
2.6
kernel and xOrg running as a stutter free
mythfrontend.
Any chance you could detail how you got to this
point? I am running 2.4
kernel with
and I'm yet to
get
the xBox remote to work. Since I have a RF
keyboard/mouse I'm very happy with the current
setup
although my wife would really like the remote to
work.
That I would have to fix for it to be a 'seamless
upgrade'... :)
I'm sure I'll figure it out eventually
Ben Dash wrote:
Thanks for the ideas so far, lsusb gives:
xbox ~ # lsusb
Bus 002 Device 001: ID :
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04df:0020 Interlink Electronics
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 045e:0284 Microsoft Corp. Xbox
DVD Playback Kit
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0451:2046 Texas Instruments,
Inc.
toget to this point, so I have no idea if X will work when I get
home. I suspect not, but I've got fingers crossed again...
If this doesn't work, anyone want to buy an Xbox? :)
Tom
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Well, after spending 4 days on it, I've got the packages installed
again, on a fresh install of Xebian. I had to update almost the complete
system toget to this point, so I have no idea if X will work when I get
home. I suspect not, but I've got fingers crossed again...
If this doesn't work,
Ben Dash wrote:
If only I could get that lirc working!
I don't know whether it's the same problem I had, but I thought I should
mention it just in case.
I don't have the original microsoft remote, but a cheap aftermarket one,
which doesn't have a valid device ID.
The result of this was,
Thanks for the ideas so far, lsusb gives:
xbox ~ # lsusb
Bus 002 Device 001: ID :
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04df:0020 Interlink Electronics
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 045e:0284 Microsoft Corp. Xbox
DVD Playback Kit
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0451:2046 Texas Instruments,
Inc. TUSB2046 Hub
Bus 001
Tom Lichti wrote:
George Nassas wrote:
On 2-Nov-05, at 3:31 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
but am I right in assuming that mythtv is just a container for all
the other myth packages? i.e. if I have all the other packages
installed, I don't need mythtv?
Yes, that's right. dpkg -L says without it
1 [lirc_xir]
xir 3192 0 [lirc_xir]
xbox:~#
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Of Tom Lichti
Sent: 01 November 2005 15:42
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on Xbox
Ben Dash
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:47:56AM -0500, Tom Lichti wrote:
Well, the packages installed correctly, but something went wrong with
the video drivers. When I got home and checked it was constantly
recycling the X server with a message about an unknown video device id,
That's exactly what
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 10:47:56AM -0500, Tom Lichti wrote:
Well, the packages installed correctly, but something went wrong with
the video drivers. When I got home and checked it was constantly
recycling the X server with a message about an unknown video device
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 09:49:30PM -0500, Tom Lichti wrote:
Can you post your /etc/apt/sources.list please? I can't seem to get all
dependencies met, specifically libqt3c102-mt.
That package has caused me no end of grief. Debian (testing, I
think) has
On 2-Nov-05, at 12:08 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
Well that kind of sucks. I guess my Xbox will just be for games then,
since if it's not fully functional as a Myth frontend, then it's not
useful at all.
I think this is only true if you upgrade your X. I'm sticking with the
one that ships with
--- Tom Lichti wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 09:49:30PM -0500, Tom
Lichti wrote:
Can you post your /etc/apt/sources.list please? I
can't seem to get all
dependencies met, specifically libqt3c102-mt.
That package has caused me no end of grief. Debian
George Nassas wrote:
On 2-Nov-05, at 12:08 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
Well that kind of sucks. I guess my Xbox will just be for games then,
since if it's not fully functional as a Myth frontend, then it's not
useful at all.
I think this is only true if you upgrade your X. I'm sticking with the
On 11/2/05, Ben Dash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip/
I'm using my xBox as a fully functional mythfrontend,
except for the remote control which I can't seem to
get working at the moment.
It was fairly easy using Gentoo, although I had a near
vertical learning curve to implement a diskless
It was fairly easy using Gentoo, although I had a near vertical
learning curve to implement a diskless xBox mythfrontend where I leave
the HDD untouched to ensure that I can still play native games.
By any chance are you interested in documenting this? This is exactly what
I want to do
--- Andrew Close [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 11/2/05, Ben Dash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip/
I'm using my xBox as a fully functional
mythfrontend,
except for the remote control which I can't seem
to
get working at the moment.
It was fairly easy using Gentoo, although I had a
near
--- C. R. Oldham wrote:
It was fairly easy using Gentoo, although I had
a near vertical
learning curve to implement a diskless xBox
mythfrontend where I leave
the HDD untouched to ensure that I can still
play native games.
By any chance are you interested in documenting
this? This
On 11/2/05, Ben Dash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Andrew Close [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 11/2/05, Ben Dash [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip/
I'm using my xBox as a fully functional
mythfrontend,
except for the remote control which I can't seem
to
get working at the moment.
--- Andrew Close wrote:
i'll have to look at the differences between them.
my understanding
was that GentooX was tailored a bit more for the
xbox hardware and
allowed for easier updating without accidentally
introducing a package
that would make your OS crap out. ie. Xorg over
XFree86...
On 2-Nov-05, at 12:44 PM, Ben Dash wrote:
I'm using xorg on my xBox no problem.
With which video driver? nv or nvidia? I'm sticking with xfree because
from a few of the other posters it sounds like you can't get the nvidea
driver working with xorg.
- George
--- George Nassas wrote:
On 2-Nov-05, at 12:44 PM, Ben Dash wrote:
I'm using xorg on my xBox no problem.
With which video driver? nv or nvidia? I'm sticking
with xfree because
from a few of the other posters it sounds like you
can't get the nvidea
driver working with xorg.
I believe
On 2-Nov-05, at 1:04 PM, Ben Dash wrote:
Does the nvidia driver have benefits over nv?
I believe the acceleration support is better. I just checked and I'm
using nv too so never mind. Sorry, I'm also new to xbox linux and I
guess I'm getting a bit mixed up as to what's running where.
-
On 2-Nov-05, at 12:36 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
So you are using XFree, or xorg? I am using the Xebian setup that was
posted a week or so ago by Dan Roberts (?) . That one is 2.4.13
kernel, with XFree86. I tried using your debs last night and ran into
the qt-mt lib issue.
I'm running XFree,
George Nassas wrote:
On 2-Nov-05, at 12:36 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
So you are using XFree, or xorg? I am using the Xebian setup that was
posted a week or so ago by Dan Roberts (?) . That one is 2.4.13
kernel, with XFree86. I tried using your debs last night and ran into
the qt-mt lib issue.
On 2-Nov-05, at 3:31 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
but am I right in assuming that mythtv is just a container for all the
other myth packages? i.e. if I have all the other packages installed,
I don't need mythtv?
Yes, that's right. dpkg -L says without it you'll be missing the
following files,
George Nassas wrote:
On 2-Nov-05, at 3:31 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
but am I right in assuming that mythtv is just a container for all
the other myth packages? i.e. if I have all the other packages
installed, I don't need mythtv?
Yes, that's right. dpkg -L says without it you'll be missing
Ben Dash wrote:
Unfortunately, although I'm sure I'm close, the xBox
DVD remote still isn't doing anything. irw just hangs
and shows no keypresses and mode2 still claims that
/dev/lirc0 doesn't exist:
xbox ~ # ls -la /dev/lir*
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 61, 0 Nov 1 01:26 /dev/lirc0
srw-rw-rw-
--- Tom Lichti wrote:
Ben Dash wrote:
xbox ~ # ls -la /dev/lir*
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 61, 0 Nov 1 01:26
/dev/lirc0
srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Nov 1 01:26
/dev/lircd
Any ideas?
Could be a permissions problem on the lirc0 device.
I forget exactly
what machinations I had to go
Ben Dash wrote:
--- Tom Lichti wrote:
Ben Dash wrote:
xbox ~ # ls -la /dev/lir*
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 61, 0 Nov 1 01:26
/dev/lirc0
srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Nov 1 01:26
/dev/lircd
Any ideas?
Could be a permissions problem on the lirc0
Ben Dash wrote:
--- Tom Lichti wrote:
Ben Dash wrote:
xbox ~ # ls -la /dev/lir*
crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 61, 0 Nov 1 01:26
/dev/lirc0
srw-rw-rw- 1 root root 0 Nov 1 01:26
/dev/lircd
Any ideas?
Ben, check your lircrc file and see what command
--- Myth Lists wrote:
You can also run irw and press a few keys on the
remote to make sure
lirc is receiving the right ones.
I've been trying irw throughout the process. I get no
output from pressing the remote buttons. If I look at
/var/log/messages I can see the accepted new client
on
Ben Dash wrote:
--- Myth Lists wrote:
You can also run irw and press a few keys on the
remote to make sure
lirc is receiving the right ones.
I've been trying irw throughout the process. I get no
output from pressing the remote buttons. If I look at
/var/log/messages I can see the
mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on Xbox
Ben Dash wrote:
Unfortunately, although I'm sure I'm close, the xBox
DVD remote still isn't doing anything. irw just hangs
and shows no keypresses and mode2 still claims that
/dev/lirc0 doesn't exist:
xbox ~ # ls -la /dev/lir*
crw-rw-rw
--- Michael T. Dean wrote:
Ben Dash wrote:
--- Myth Lists wrote:
You can also run irw and press a few keys on the
remote to make sure
lirc is receiving the right ones.
I've been trying irw throughout the process. I get
no
output from pressing the remote buttons. If I look
at
:~#
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Of Tom Lichti
Sent: 01 November 2005 15:42
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on Xbox
Ben Dash wrote:
Unfortunately, although I'm sure I'm close, the
xBox
DVD remote
George Nassas wrote:
On 30-Oct-05, at 9:16 PM, Norm wrote:
Thanks! Downloaded -- sorry about the upload not working -- will
need to check that...
no probs. I forgot to write a few notes about the debs. First, they
require libexif to be installed, the normal debian packages don't but
On 1-Nov-05, at 9:49 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
Can you post your /etc/apt/sources.list please? I can't seem to get
all dependencies met, specifically libqt3c102-mt.
Sure,
deb http://debian.yorku.ca/debian/ stable main non-free contrib
deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US stable/non-US main
On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 09:49:30PM -0500, Tom Lichti wrote:
Can you post your /etc/apt/sources.list please? I can't seem to get all
dependencies met, specifically libqt3c102-mt.
That package has caused me no end of grief. Debian (testing, I
think) has decided to drop support for the XFree86
no probs. I forgot to write a few notes about the debs. First, they
require libexif to be installed, the normal debian packages don't but
somehow that option got configured into my build. Second, for a first
install I found it best to create a local archive so that the
dependancies get
N0rm
I'm just finishing off a gentoo mythfrontend xBox and
am running into problems with lirc for the DVD remote.
Unfortunately I didn't have any problem with themes
in my setup, although I had a load of problems trying
to get 2.4.31 kernel to work before throwing in the
towel and going for a
Ben Dash wrote:
N0rm
I'm just finishing off a gentoo mythfrontend xBox and
am running into problems with lirc for the DVD remote.
Unfortunately I didn't have any problem with themes
in my setup, although I had a load of problems trying
to get 2.4.31 kernel to work before throwing in the
towel
Thanks!
I don't think my lirc is at the point where I can
start configuring it for mythtv. I can't get it to
recognise anything from the remote with the irw test
app yet.
I try the ~/.mythtv/lircrc file and let you know.
I'm using the atiusb driver for lirc. I heard that
this was supposed to
Ben Dash wrote:
Thanks!
I don't think my lirc is at the point where I can
start configuring it for mythtv. I can't get it to
recognise anything from the remote with the irw test
app yet.
I try the ~/.mythtv/lircrc file and let you know.
I'm using the atiusb driver for lirc. I heard that
On 31-Oct-05, at 10:55 AM, Myth Lists wrote:
dependancies get taken care of automatically. To do so add something
like deb file:/path/to/debs ./ to /etc/sources.list and, in that
directory, do a dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | gzip Packages. Then
aptitude update and install mythfrontend
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 07:32:56AM -0800, Ben Dash wrote:
I'm just finishing off a gentoo mythfrontend xBox and
am running into problems with lirc for the DVD remote.
I'm starting to wonder if maybe there isn't different versions of the
dongle floating around. I bought just the dongle (loose)
George Nassas wrote:
On 30-Oct-05, at 8:45 PM, Norm wrote:
You can upload them to www.dressler.ca (anonymous ftp works).
Looks like it doesn't, I'm not allowed to create files. There's a tar
of all the debs here:
http://rapidshare.de/files/6987309/xebian.myth.tar.html
click their free
On 31-Oct-05, at 2:18 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
I can't get to rapidshare.de, are they down? If someone could host
them again, I'd be eternally grateful.
Just tried it and they're up. I've used them for ages and they're
pretty reliable.
- George
P.S. I'm not affiliated with ...
George Nassas wrote:
On 31-Oct-05, at 2:18 PM, Tom Lichti wrote:
I can't get to rapidshare.de, are they down? If someone could host
them again, I'd be eternally grateful.
Just tried it and they're up. I've used them for ages and they're
pretty reliable.
- George
P.S. I'm not affiliated
George Nassas wrote:
On 31-Oct-05, at 10:55 AM, Myth Lists wrote:
dependancies get taken care of automatically. To do so add something
like deb file:/path/to/debs ./ to /etc/sources.list and, in that
directory, do a dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | gzip Packages.
Then aptitude update and
Myth Lists wrote:
George Nassas wrote:
On 31-Oct-05, at 10:55 AM, Myth Lists wrote:
dependancies get taken care of automatically. To do so add
something like deb file:/path/to/debs ./ to /etc/sources.list
and, in that directory, do a dpkg-scanpackages . /dev/null | gzip
Packages. Then
On 31-Oct-05, at 2:48 PM, Myth Lists wrote:
I found the issue -- the are some links in the themes that don't exist
-- they must be specific to your machine/setup.
rwxrwxrwx 1 root live 56 Oct 31 12:37 README.txt -
/home/george/myththemes.epia.r7600/Titivillus/README.txt
Oh shoot, that
Oh shoot, that must be because I used lndir to create the xbox build
tree. I must have had the same problem as you but did a manual copy
and forgotten about it with all the tweaking I was doing getting the
xbox set up.
Anyway, you can pick up the themes from any of the regular places or
--- Myth Lists wrote:
Ben Dash wrote:
I try the ~/.mythtv/lircrc file and let you know.
I'm using the atiusb driver for lirc. I heard that
this was supposed to work for the xBox remote, is
that
correct?
Well, Xebian comes pre-configured with a kernel
module for myth. I've
tarr'd up
I did created the lirc device before starting lircd in
/etc/init.d/lircd:
mknod /dev/lirc0 c 61 0
chmod 0666 /dev/lirc0
Which seems to eliminate the previous error stating
that /dev/lirc0 didn't exist. Now /var/log/messages
just says that it accepted new client on /dev/lircd
and immediately
Anyone know of any place where I can get packages for Xbox (Xebian) of
MythTV that can talk the latest protocol? (I think it's 19?).
I have a great functioning backend now with version .19 cvs. Compiling
on Xbox doesn't see to be working -- I get errors about allocating pages?
Thanks
On 30-Oct-05, at 8:11 PM, Norm wrote:
Anyone know of any place where I can get packages for Xbox (Xebian) of
MythTV that can talk the latest protocol? (I think it's 19?).
The other day I built a full complement for r7600. They're about 11
megs compressed which might be a touch too big for an
You can upload them to www.dressler.ca (anonymous ftp works). It will
be up for a bit so if anyone else wants to download from it, then can
for the next little while.
Norm
George Nassas wrote:
On 30-Oct-05, at 8:11 PM, Norm wrote:
Anyone know of any place where I can get packages for Xbox
On 30-Oct-05, at 8:45 PM, Norm wrote:
You can upload them to www.dressler.ca (anonymous ftp works).
Looks like it doesn't, I'm not allowed to create files. There's a tar
of all the debs here:
http://rapidshare.de/files/6987309/xebian.myth.tar.html
click their free download button, wait 25
George Nassas wrote:
On 30-Oct-05, at 8:45 PM, Norm wrote:
You can upload them to www.dressler.ca (anonymous ftp works).
Looks like it doesn't, I'm not allowed to create files. There's a tar
of all the debs here:
http://rapidshare.de/files/6987309/xebian.myth.tar.html
Thanks!
On 30-Oct-05, at 9:16 PM, Norm wrote:
Thanks! Downloaded -- sorry about the upload not working -- will need
to check that...
no probs. I forgot to write a few notes about the debs. First, they
require libexif to be installed, the normal debian packages don't but
somehow that option got
On 10/14/05, Russell Salerno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Which release of Myth gets installed by this process?
Any chance it is release-0-18-fixes (aka 0.18.2 source - revision 7448)?
0.18.1 only but don't let this bother you. As far as I can see, the
0.18 fixes branch hasn't seen much go in
This may not be a useful solution for everyone interested in running a
MythTV frontend on an xbox, but . . .
Using the info and downloads at this site,
http://www.not404.com/cgi-bin/trac.fcgi/wiki/XFedora4, I was able to
effortlessly install Fedora Core 4 on my xbox. Then using Jarod's
Thanks. Very interesting, does MythGame work?
AJM,.
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Thanks. Very interesting, does MythGame work?
AJM,.
I have no experience with MythGame but I don't see why it would not work.
Something kind of ironic about running an emulated Pacman game on an Xbox.
I like it.
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In order to get Linux to boot you need either Cromwell or
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but I'll stick to Xromwell here on out. Xromwell is a grub
type boot-loader so its
I have written before with my difficulties with installing mythtv on
Xebian. No matter what repositories I used I couldn't manage to install
mythtv.
I got some suggestions on this list. Specifically to follow the
instructions at this page:
http://www.mythtv-xbox.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=36
On 10/13/05, Vladan Bato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have written before with my difficulties with installing mythtv on
Xebian. No matter what repositories I used I couldn't manage to install
mythtv.
I got some suggestions on this list. Specifically to follow the
instructions at this page:
Vladan,I feel your pain. I cannot wait to hear an answer. I even tried to compile from source, but that resulted in other errors. I am not concerned with the long build times, so I would appreciate it if some itelligent person could spell out the steps to compile from source that work on an xbox.
Alexander Fisher wrote:
A few weeks ago I rebuilt the mythtv debian source packages against
libraries available in etch. These *might* install on xebian. Add
http://alexfisher.me.uk/debian/ etch main to your apt sources and
comment out the other mythtv source to find out.
Thanks. I'll try
On 10/13/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Vladan,
I feel your pain. I cannot wait to hear an answer. I even tried to
compile from source, but that resulted in other errors.
I am not concerned with the long build times, so I would appreciate it if
some itelligent person
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12:36 PM
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV
on Xbox
I am not concerned with the long build times, so I would appreciate it if
some itelligent person could spell out the steps to compile from source that
work on an xbox.
I too am trying to accomplish this so that my XBoxes will work with the latest
KnoppMyth alpha.
I may not be intelligent
I may not be intelligent enough, however. Currently I'm trying to
determine which X11 dev library is needed to compile and then, how to get
X working again once the lib is installed (X dies on reboot with this
message repeated: agpgart: Unsupported NVIDIA chipset (device id: 02a5),
you might
I have gentoo running on my xbox not gentoox. I've had no problems
(except for the new alpha version of alsa). Is there a reason it must
be xebain?
Vic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I may not be intelligent enough, however. Currently I'm trying to
determine which X11 dev library is needed to
I have gentoo running on my xbox not gentoox. I've had no problems
(except for the new alpha version of alsa). Is there a reason it must
be xebain?
Nope. If you got it all working with Gentoo, that's great. I started
down that path, but gave up when I found out the mythfrontend compile was
Vic,Can you pass along any info on your process of getting your xbox up and running? I have focused on the xebain world, so I am not too familiar with getting gentoo on a xbox.From http://www.mythtv-xbox.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=23, I assumed it was a little more troublesome to go the gentoo
A few weeks ago I rebuilt the mythtv debian source packages against
libraries available in etch. These *might* install on xebian. Add
http://alexfisher.me.uk/debian/ etch main to your apt sources and
comment out the other mythtv source to find out.
This did it! Thanks Alex!
For all those
Which release of Myth gets installed by this process?
Any chance it is release-0-18-fixes (aka 0.18.2 source - revision 7448)?
At 11:44 PM 10/13/2005 +0200, you wrote:
A few weeks ago I rebuilt the mythtv debian source packages against
libraries available in etch. These *might* install on
Quick question, did this re-format your harddrive on the Xbox or were able to just ftp it over and run it as a dashboard item?
Thanks.
AJM
On 10/13/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This may not be a useful solution for everyone interested in running aMythTV frontend on an xbox,
Yea no problem... I'll type up a howto as far as I remember... it'll
cover howto running Gentoo 2005.1 and netboot it so that the only files
on the harddrive are the Xromwell, linuxconfig file, and kernel.
I'll post it much more detailed hopefully tom. Is this for one person
or are there more
On 6/22/05, Andrew Close [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 6/22/05, Todd Pearsall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can a modded Xbox with component-out serve up HD? I wasn't sure if it would
have enough horsepower.
i believe several good answers to this can be found in the archives:
i dont know... my box does 1080i just fine on my 42 samsung plasma
using the component (red, green, blue) connection pack.
cheers,
j
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The xbox does have the capacity to display HD resolutions, but as far as
I know it does not have the capability to play HD content.
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005.06.24 10:38]:
: i dont know... my box does 1080i just fine on my 42 samsung plasma
: using the component (red, green, blue) connection
Can a modded Xbox with component-out serve up HD? I wasn't sure if it would
have enough horsepower.
Thanks,
Todd
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On 6/22/05, Todd Pearsall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can a modded Xbox with component-out serve up HD? I wasn't sure if it would
have enough horsepower.
i believe several good answers to this can be found in the archives:
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/
but off the top of my head
Ok this is sounding good. So that sounds like that you don't need to
use a new BIOS. and the wife can use it simply. Cool.
The one caveat is that the bios that I have on my modchip is quasi-legal
(ie, it's a hacked bios) and when you buy a modchip it will likely come
with cromwell installed by
On 6/20/05, Chris Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are a couple of install options - one of which is to create the root
filesystem as a loopback file on the xbox filesystem - no need to run
fdisk. The entire system is contained in a half dozen files on the E:
drive.
That sound
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To: Chris Henderson; Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on xbox
On 6/20/05, Chris Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are a couple of install options - one
On 6/21/05, Shaun Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This seems to keep coming up, you do not need a mod chip to load Linux and
then myth on a Xbox. All now 4 of them I have running as frontends are all
soft hacked. They all still can play Xbox games as long as Xbox live is not
needed.
See
On 6/20/05, Greg Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You don't /need/ cromwell, and in fact if you get a new xbox, chances
are good that cromwell won't work for you.
I'll tell you about my setup, so you know what's possible.
I got my box hard-modded by a local guy with a so-called cheap-mod
Sorry hit enter at the wrong time i guess.
On 6/20/05, Greg Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You don't /need/ cromwell, and in fact if you get a new xbox, chances
are good that cromwell won't work for you.
I'll tell you about my setup, so you know what's possible.
I got my
I am looking into this now. The cable looks simple -
just get a PC-side connector and solder up a cut xbox
controller cable (internal wire colors match up)
Or buy one on eBay, which is what I did.
Supposedly if you stick in any flash drive it'll
reformat it to fatx without prompting, so be
I had the parts laying around, so I made one. Thanks
for the info on the fash devices...
I was talking to a xbox modder friend of mine, and he
suggested to flash the tsop, because this will be a
dedicated linux box. If you go that route then no mod
chip is needed (i am told) He's going to do it
The only problem that I have with it is that Xebian doesn't always
start properly from the dashboard. ( ??? ) I'd say it's about 50/50 -
it'll hang with that dreaded green pixel requiring a reboot/retry.
Otherwise it's all good.
the thing that confuses me is the ' Xebian doesnt always start
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