Re: [mythtv-users] Mpeg2

2005-09-28 Thread Nick
On 26/09/05, James Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been happily on release .16 for some time now, but having recently > benefitted from the $40 MediaMVP deal at Radioshack, I thought I'd ask > whether the ability to transcode TO mpeg2 has made it's way into the current > features. Lookin

Re: [mythtv-users] Mpeg2

2005-09-26 Thread Phill Edwards
> I've been happily on release .16 for some time now, but having recently > benefitted from the $40 MediaMVP deal at Radioshack, I thought I'd ask > whether the ability to transcode TO mpeg2 has made it's way into the current > features. Looking at the list archives, I'm seeing mixed signals wheth

[mythtv-users] Mpeg2

2005-09-26 Thread James Roberts
I've been happily on release .16 for some time now, but having recently benefitted from the $40 MediaMVP deal at Radioshack, I thought I'd ask whether the ability to transcode TO mpeg2 has made it's way into the current features.  Looking at the list archives, I'm seeing mixed signals whether this

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 Encoded Program Playback Performance w/VIA Unichrome xvmc

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Dolan
> Apologies for going a bit OT, but has anyone out there got this colour > OSD patch working? I've tried to patch Myth 0.18.1, but the patch on > the site fails - I guess its for an earlier version of Myth. Anyone > know if a newer patch is available ? > To answer my own post... the patch is for s

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 Encoded Program Playback Performance w/VIA Unichrome xvmc

2005-09-07 Thread Stephen Dolan
> Another indicator that MythTV is using VIA xvmc hardware MPEG2 decoding > is that when that option is enabled in the MythTV setup, the OSD > displays in greyscale (as described and patched for > at http://www.ivor.it/mythtv/). > Apologies for going a bit OT, but has anyone out there got thi

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 Encoded Program Playback Performance w/VIA Unichrome xvmc

2005-09-06 Thread Jules Gosnell
I have a 1ghz Ezra running : FC4 kernel-2.6.12-1.1447_FC4 kernel-devel-2.6.12-1.1447_FC4 kernel-module-via-drm-2.6.12-1.1447_FC4-2.6.7-1.ucr gcc-4.0.1-4.fc4 xorg-x11-6.8.99.900-0.FC4.ucr.2 (rebuilt with gcc32) xine-lib-1.1.0-0.lvn.3.4.ucr.1 xine-0.99.4-0.lvn.1.4 mythtv-suite-0.18.1-55.at I have

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 Encoded Program Playback Performance w/VIA Unichrome xvmc

2005-09-06 Thread Doug Lim
On 9/6/05, R. Geoffrey Newbury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:10:37 -0500, Doug Lim wrote: > > > The fact that xvmc support is working properly in general is confirmed > > by the fact that both DVD and MPEG2-encoded recorded program playback > > through > > xine (with -vo xxmc

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 Encoded Program Playback Performance w/VIA Unichrome xvmc

2005-09-06 Thread R. Geoffrey Newbury
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:10:37 -0500, Doug Lim wrote: > The fact that xvmc support is working properly in general is confirmed > by the fact that both DVD and MPEG2-encoded recorded program playback through > xine (with -vo xxmc) are putting about 5% load on the CPU. What are you using to determine

[mythtv-users] MPEG2 Encoded Program Playback Performance w/VIA Unichrome xvmc

2005-09-06 Thread Doug Lim
I've got an EPIA MII-12000 with a Hauppauge PVR-350. I am using the S-Video port on the motherboard and the hardware MPEG2 decoding of the Unichrome chipset. I've installed MythTV on Gentoo and in particular, I've followed the directions at http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Unichrome#5._Xorg_-_

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2 to mpeg4 transcoding in mythtv

2005-08-06 Thread zoiks2004-ivtv
If you are using the tv-out of the 350, you need to use the latest ivtv versions (0.3.7+) to play mpeg4 files.It works for Myth, xine, and mplayer (I haven't tried it with mplayer). The hardware decoder on the 350 only plays mpeg2 video with mp2 audio. The framebuffer in 0.2.0-xxx versions is

[mythtv-users] mpeg2 to mpeg4 transcoding in mythtv

2005-08-06 Thread gary
Hi, I've set mythtv 0.18 to transcode the mpeg2 output from my hauppage pvr350 into mpeg4 format. Mythtv, mplayer, and xine all play the mpeg2 files back fine. Mythtv can play back the mpeg4's just fine, xine and mplayer/gmplayer do not seem to be able to read the mpeg4 files. I've tried most of

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 Decoding video card for DVD playback

2005-07-27 Thread Donavan Stanley
On 7/25/05, Richard Bronosky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has any one had experience with 3rd party nVidia cards? Any experience > play DVD backups off the HD? Before asking questions it's best to try and find and answer in the mailing list archives: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 Decoding video card for DVD playback

2005-07-25 Thread Richard Bronosky
I want to make sure that I can play a backed up DVD off the hard disk and utilize the video card to do all the heavy lifting.  I want an AGP card.  I'm looking at the nVidia MX4000 chipset, but I notice that about 100 people make them.  Does it matter which one I get?  This is the best bargain

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2 "cleanup" filters?

2005-07-22 Thread Donavan Stanley
On 7/22/05, Marius Schrecker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know if it's possible to "clean-up" poor analogue TV using > a Haupauge pvr card? TVTime seemed to do a pretty good job with a bttv > based card, but I'm anticipating problems with the new setup using mplayer > to play the mpeg

[mythtv-users] mpeg2 "cleanup" filters?

2005-07-22 Thread Marius Schrecker
Hi, Does anyone know if it's possible to "clean-up" poor analogue TV using a Haupauge pvr card? TVTime seemed to do a pretty good job with a bttv based card, but I'm anticipating problems with the new setup using mplayer to play the mpeg stream. I have poor reception on one (much viewed) channe

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-19 Thread vala ki
Just thought I would pop this in : Dave Airlie (AUS) is working on getting this thing to work... more info on his development here: http://www.livejournal.com/users/airlied/On 5/19/05, vala ki < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Funny thing : http://www.ati.com/companyinfo/press/2000/4280.html Quote :

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-19 Thread vala ki
Funny thing : http://www.ati.com/companyinfo/press/2000/4280.html Quote : The ATI Linux VHA Kit will add hardware support for high quality video such as MPEG-2 to Linux. It provides a software interface between the iDCT and motion compensati

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-19 Thread James Stembridge
On 5/18/05, vala ki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so.. it's a matter of finding apropreate drivers that support these > features.. There aren't any for linux. James. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mai

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-18 Thread vala ki
As the ATI site specifically states : Integrated hardware motion compensation and iDCT Enhanced MPEG-2 hardware decode Hardware DVD sub-picture decode here : http://www.ati.com/products/radeon9100igp/features.html so.

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-18 Thread Nick
On 5/18/05, Xiaotian Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/18/05, vala ki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is exacly why I would like to use hardware acc. so I can sort these > > problems out. > > Btw, a I don't use the TV-OUT on my pundit because I use VGA (uncompareable > > to tv-out witc

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-18 Thread Xiaotian Sun
On 5/18/05, vala ki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes I'm actually able to playit with only a few dropped frames using > mplayer... > My current config is 2.0 ghz P4 + 512 ddr ram 2.0GHz is not quite there to play 1080i, as far as I know. People were saying you'll need at least 2.4GHz, and to

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-18 Thread vala ki
Yes I'm actually able to playit with only a few dropped frames using mplayer... My current config is 2.0 ghz P4 + 512 ddr ram And yes! I get the pink bar if I try to play 1080i. but I think ( as I have read) i'ts mainly because of the custom resolution... (848x484 - on my Panasonic projecto

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-18 Thread Xiaotian Sun
On 5/18/05, vala ki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm just wondering if anyone has been able to enable mpeg2 acc. with ATI > 9100 igp.. as far as I can see the fglrx drivers will not solve this problem > so I'm moving on to DRI drivers with Xorg. > Correct me if I'm going in the wrong direction

[mythtv-users] MPEG2 acceleration with PUNDIT-R (9100 IGP)

2005-05-18 Thread vala ki
I'm just wondering if anyone has been able to enable mpeg2 acc. with ATI 9100 igp.. as far as I can see the fglrx drivers will not solve this problem so I'm moving on to DRI drivers with Xorg. Correct me if I'm going in the wrong direction glxgears btw gives me about 240 fps although that

RE: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-31 Thread johnny
31, 2005 7:57 PM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 18:06 +, Steve Christall wrote: > ... > Finding the AV Offset to use with lvemux: -21 > Finding framerate: 25.000 > Last Frame -319508 > Indexing the f

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-31 Thread Dave Caplinger
On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 18:06 +, Steve Christall wrote: > ... > Finding the AV Offset to use with lvemux: -21 > Finding framerate: 25.000 > Last Frame -319508 > Indexing the file with avidemux2 > Cutting out commercials with avidemux2 > > It just sits here spinning .. I have left it for 12 hours

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread Brad Benson
Well, I'm not sure exactly what fixed it, but it seems to be working now. I'm currently using avidemux 2.0.28-4 and transcode 0.6.12-3.1. I just successfully cut an episode of the simpsons in about 5 minutes. Brad Benson On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 17:12:28 -0500, William <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread Brad Benson
Well, I'm not 100% sure that avidemux is what's broken, but that is the part where it always dies. I'll have to try it again later tonight, but as I recall I'm able to manually edit programs using avidemux and everything works. It's just when I run mpeg2_cut that it fails. One thing I've noticed

RE: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread William
> > Versions I have: > > Avidemux 2, v 2.0.34 > transcode v0.6.14 > lvemux-040322 > xorg-x11-Xvfb-6.7.0-11 > > Help me please . I want to start archiving to DVD! > > Cheers > Steve I had to revert back to my old version of avidemux2 because the recent ones seem to be broken for our purpos

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread Steven Christall
Hi. In my case I haven't tried to use the MPEG2->MPEG2 cut before. As far as I can tell the Xvfb allows you to run a virtual frame buffer so that you can run the program without an xwindows session. I was planning on having a go with avidemux in xwindows later tonight by itself. Is it your gu

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread Brad Benson
I've been having the exact same problem that you're reporting. It's not a gui problem since I actually see the avidemux gui open. After that though, it just sits there forever. Interestingly, this just started happening a few weeks ago. I was able to successfully export two different shows usin

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread Jeff Simpson
Haven't tried to get around it, yet. You can install an X-server on the windows box and use x-forwarding to get it to work, that shouldn't be too much trouble. Definitely not the elegant solution, but it'll work -Jeff On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:11:40 -0500, cythraul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread Josh Burks
Not sure if this will work, but worth a shot. After you connect, export a display variable, like so: $ export DISPLAY=:0 If your box has a window manager running on it, by default it's probably running on display 0. Try to run avidemux2, and it's GUI window should pop up on display :0, which is p

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread cythraul
Hi, I don't use the actual console to get into my box because there's no monitor attached to my backend. I prefer to use ssh from my windows box and take advantage of screen for encoding processes. Is there a way to get around avidemux2's GUI? I've tried using VNC but it's certainly not a clean

Re: [mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread Jeff Simpson
avidemux2 is a gui program, I believe. Try running it as a different user to get the graphics to pop up. In my case, I tried to run it under sudo. Running it as actual root let the display open On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 18:06:48 +, Steve Christall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying

[mythtv-users] MPEG2->MPEG2 cut spinning

2005-01-24 Thread Steve Christall
Hi, I am trying to get a mpeg2 file (generated by PVR350 or Nova-T DVB) without ads! I have set my cut points and run nuvexport I select MPEG2->MPEG2 cut only and the episode it seems to start running ok and I get this output Now encoding: Krakatoa: Untitled Encode started: Mon Ja

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2 playback 2 fast ??

2004-12-17 Thread Jesper Rasmussen
Heaps Thanks David! Accidently deleted you post, so im repying on this! Works like a charm! Just to correct my self: It is not the playback that is to fast, but rather the recording. Cheers Jesper Joakim Kolsjö wrote: This helped me too :), thanks. Now i can record and play video at 4400 kbit and

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2 playback 2 fast ??

2004-12-16 Thread Joakim Kolsjö
This helped me too :), thanks. Now i can record and play video at 4400 kbit and full sound quaility without any problems on my P3-500. I guess even higher settings would work. On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 13:35:15 +0100 (CET), DS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Jesper Rasmussen wrote: > >

[mythtv-users] mpeg2 decoder card (+console video)

2004-12-15 Thread Max Waterman
I've seen a few messages go by about current video boards, but I think my requirements are somewhat unusual (perhaps not). I live in China and (since I don't understand Chinese) don't need any TV capture capability. All I want is to be able to is play back digital videos (mainly recorded using

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2 playback 2 fast ??

2004-12-07 Thread DS
On Mon, 6 Dec 2004, Jesper Rasmussen wrote: > Hey all, > Have anyone expirenced to fast playback of mpeg2? > > I have a 250, and when i watch live tv or playback recordings the > playback is to fast??? > I assume it can't be the recording, as the encoding is done in hardware. > > Any sugestions?

[mythtv-users] mpeg2 playback 2 fast ??

2004-12-06 Thread Jesper Rasmussen
Hey all, Have anyone expirenced to fast playback of mpeg2? I have a 250, and when i watch live tv or playback recordings the playback is to fast??? I assume it can't be the recording, as the encoding is done in hardware. Any suggestions? cheers JEesper

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2

2004-12-02 Thread travis eddy
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Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2

2004-12-02 Thread Lane Schwartz
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 21:31:36 +, travis eddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my qustion is answered lol > thanks so much Glad to help. I know it's sometimes hard to get a straight answer. :) -- "No, we've had no evidence that Saddam Hussein was involved in 9/11." -- George W. Bush, 17 S

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2

2004-12-02 Thread travis eddy
my qustion is answered lol thanks so much From: Lane Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Lane Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,Discussion about mythtv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Discussion about mythtv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2 Dat

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2

2004-12-02 Thread Lane Schwartz
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 20:47:10 +, travis eddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > well is it possable to make a DVD thats playable in DVD players with video > thats mpeg4 or RTjepg? thats bascily my goal. Yes, it is possible. You have to: 1) export the files to DVD-compliant MPEG2 files 2) author a

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2

2004-12-02 Thread travis eddy
out mythtv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2 Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 13:09:13 -0600 On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:53:05 -0500, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 09:55, travis eddy wrote: > > hey, > > is there any way tha

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2

2004-12-02 Thread Lane Schwartz
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:53:05 -0500, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 02 December 2004 09:55, travis eddy wrote: > > hey, > > is there any way that i can encode to mpeg2? so that i can make a > > DVD? or will it work if i encoded with RTjpeg? (i don't have hardware > > encode

Re: [mythtv-users] mpeg2

2004-12-02 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 02 December 2004 09:55, travis eddy wrote: > hey, > is there any way that i can encode to mpeg2? so that i can make a > DVD? or will it work if i encoded with RTjpeg? (i don't have hardware > encoded software only) Try nuvexport. You can get it from CVS. -JAC

[mythtv-users] mpeg2

2004-12-02 Thread travis eddy
hey, is there any way that i can encode to mpeg2? so that i can make a DVD? or will it work if i encoded with RTjpeg? (i don't have hardware encoded software only) thanks -travis ___ mythtv-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bi