Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-04-01 Thread Chad
Can you use the HD pack though? Meaning, can you use the component cables and the optical audio? On Mar 29, 2005 2:15 PM, Aran Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 12:10:51PM -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: A search on Google for xbox mythtv brings up http://bit.blkbk.com/ as

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-04-01 Thread David Barr
On Mar 28, 2005 3:10 PM, Sameer Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the link. I have found a couple of instances of xbox use as frontend where the user has experienced an occasional choppy display. I was wondering if anyone else could corroborate? I was having some choppy video

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-04-01 Thread Andrew Close
post restructured for clarity On Mar 29, 2005 2:15 PM, Aran Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Basically I think an xbox makes a great SD only playback machine. You want HD playback from an xbox under linux/mythtv? IMHO, highly unlikely to ever happen and certainly isn't possible now.

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-29 Thread Kevin
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:00:20 +1000, Phill Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am I right in thinking that in order to use XBMC you have to install a modchip? Or is it possible to get this installed with a software only method using MechAssault etc etc (as per xbox-linux.org)? You can run XBMC

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-29 Thread Graham Dunn
On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 05:30:39PM -0600, Andrew Close wrote: On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:34:34 -0600, Scott Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 17:04:22 -0500, Mario L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't think I want to go to knoppmyth because that might clobber my previous

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-29 Thread Aran Cox
On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 12:10:51PM -0800, Sameer Verma wrote: A search on Google for xbox mythtv brings up http://bit.blkbk.com/ as the very 1st hit. This page says MythTV-XBox Release 0.4 This is the fourth release of MythTV for the XBOX. Thanks for the link. I have found a couple of

[mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Sameer Verma
Has anybody used either of these as frontends? If so can you share the details? I am mostly looking for performance related issues given the xbox has 64MB RAM... -- Sameer ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Mario L
Search the list archives, these have been discussed previously. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:26:58 -0800, Sameer Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody used either of these as frontends? If so can you share the details? I am mostly looking for performance related issues given the xbox has 64MB

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Chad
There is even a project dedicated to using an xbox as a mythbox, I believe it's Debian based. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 03:45:12 -0500, Mario L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Search the list archives, these have been discussed previously. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 00:26:58 -0800, Sameer Verma [EMAIL

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Phill Edwards
Has anybody used either of these as frontends? If so can you share the details? I am mostly looking for performance related issues given the xbox has 64MB RAM... Blimey - come on. Did you even attempt the simplest of searches for this? A search on Google for xbox mythtv brings up

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Sameer Verma
A search on Google for xbox mythtv brings up http://bit.blkbk.com/ as the very 1st hit. This page says MythTV-XBox Release 0.4 This is the fourth release of MythTV for the XBOX. Thanks for the link. I have found a couple of instances of xbox use as frontend where the user has experienced an

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Francis
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:10:51 -0800, Sameer Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A search on Google for xbox mythtv brings up http://bit.blkbk.com/ as the very 1st hit. This page says MythTV-XBox Release 0.4 This is the fourth release of MythTV for the XBOX. Thanks for the link. I have found a

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Mario L
Whats making you hold off on moving up with the times on myth? So much has changed since .15. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:58:59 -0600, Scott Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 12:10:51 -0800, Sameer Verma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A search on Google for xbox mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Francis
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:11:10 -0500, Mario L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whats making you hold off on moving up with the times on myth? So much has changed since .15. Mostly because I'm running on Core 1 and everything is working like a champ. Fear of breaking it and getting an earful

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Phill Edwards
If you have XMBC there is a mythtv python script that you can use with it also. It has been flawless for playback of recorded shows. I think the newer stuff also has live-tv capabilities, but since I'm still running myth 15.1, I can't move up to the newer version. Am I right in thinking

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Mario L
You can do what i did when i made a big upgrade. Make an image of the drive using partimage, you screw it up - revert back. Just give yourself a day to fumble with it - or just go knoppmyth and have the least amount of headache. On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 15:30:39 -0600, Scott Francis [EMAIL

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Andrew Close
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:34:34 -0600, Scott Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 17:04:22 -0500, Mario L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't think I want to go to knoppmyth because that might clobber my previous recordings. I don't think it can upgrade from FC1 - Knoppix like that.

Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend

2005-03-28 Thread Jim (Mythtv Mailing List)
PROTECTED] To: Mario L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Discussion about mythtv mythtv-users@mythtv.org Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 2:30 PM Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] xbox or ps2 as frontend On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:11:10 -0500, Mario L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whats making you hold off on moving up