Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer (or vlc) dvb setup instructions

2008-12-29 Thread Michael Walma
lhuizi...@iinet.net.au wrote: I am not too worried about xmltv either at the moment although the wiki seems to think that without xmltv the whole dvb thing won't work. I find this hard to believe. Perhaps the wiki can just recommend the necessary code adjustments for Xine, Mplayer (or VLC)

Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer (or vlc) dvb setup instructions

2008-12-27 Thread Stephen Rowles
I am not too worried about xmltv either at the moment although the wiki seems to think that without xmltv the whole dvb thing won't work.nbsp; I find this hard to believe. Perhaps the wiki can just recommend the necessary code adjustments for Xine, Mplayer (or VLC) and how to get these to

Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer (or vlc) dvb setup instructions

2008-12-27 Thread Elizabeth Dodd
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008, Stephen Rowles wrote: xmltv - this is easy, just install, run the appropriate tv grabber with --configure e.g. tv_grab_uk_rt --configure and follow the instructions they have massively improved the setup now. Once this is done, run: tv_grab_uk_rt TV.xml to create your TV

Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer (or vlc) dvb setup instructions

2008-12-26 Thread Evan Hisey
On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 10:50 PM, lhuizi...@iinet.net.au lhuizi...@iinet.net.au wrote: Hi guys, I am able to edit code at entry to mid level. However, with the setup for dvb I am still all at sea. The wiki is not very helpful at all for dvb setup with bits of information hidden everywhere.

Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer (or vlc) dvb setup instructions

2008-12-26 Thread Evan Hisey
I am not too worried about xmltv either at the moment although the wiki seems to think that without xmltv the whole dvb thing won't work. I find this hard to believe. Perhaps the wiki can just recommend the necessary code adjustments for Xine, Mplayer (or VLC) and how to get these to work,

[Freevo-users] xine or mplayer (or vlc) dvb setup instructions

2008-12-24 Thread lhuizi...@iinet.net.au
Hi guys, I am able to edit code at entry to mid level. However, with the setup for dvb I am still all at sea. The wiki is not very helpful at all for dvb setup with bits of information hidden everywhere. Some of the code it refers to in the local_conf.py file has been changed in the latest

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine and Mplayer - slow dvd playback

2006-01-18 Thread Karl Lattimer
I doubt this is a problem with the player, rather a problem with your drive. Try running this command /sbin/hdparm -d1 -X66 /dev/dvd Regards, Karl On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 08:39 +0100, Alberto Hernando wrote: Hi. I have two issues, both concerning dvd playback. No matter what I do, the

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine and Mplayer - slow dvd playback

2006-01-18 Thread Jan Hagemejer
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:29:28 +, Karl Lattimer wrote I doubt this is a problem with the player, rather a problem with your drive. Try running this command /sbin/hdparm -d1 -X66 /dev/dvd Regards, Karl Thanks, I will try that when I get back from work. We will see what happens.

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine and Mplayer - slow dvd playback

2006-01-18 Thread Jan Hagemejer
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:29:28 +, Karl Lattimer wrote I doubt this is a problem with the player, rather a problem with your drive. Try running this command /sbin/hdparm -d1 -X66 /dev/dvd Regards, Karl THis was it! Now its smooth - at least in xine. Thank you.

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine and Mplayer - slow dvd playback

2006-01-18 Thread Karl Lattimer
Hey I helped you, now you help everyone, put a wiki entry in for it ;) Regards, K On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 19:39 +0100, Jan Hagemejer wrote: On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:29:28 +, Karl Lattimer wrote I doubt this is a problem with the player, rather a problem with your drive. Try running

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine and Mplayer - slow dvd playback

2006-01-18 Thread Evan Hisey
Karl- First time I have seen this, I need to do this one on my system. Would mind adding it to the Wiki. evan On 1/18/06, Jan Hagemejer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 09:29:28 +, Karl Lattimer wrote I doubt this is a problem with the player, rather a problem with your

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine and Mplayer - slow dvd playback

2006-01-18 Thread Jan Hagemejer
Done, its under TipsTricks On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 19:42:04 +, Karl Lattimer wrote Hey I helped you, now you help everyone, put a wiki entry in for it ;) --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for

[Freevo-users] Xine and Mplayer - slow dvd playback

2006-01-17 Thread Jan Hagemejer
I am running Freevo on Ubuntu Breezy on the following computer: 600 Mhz Duron 460MB Ram 80GB Ultra ata hard drive Palit GeForce4MX440 I have two issues, both concerning dvd playback. No matter what I do, the dvd playback is erratic. It stops every two seconds. It plays fine in Mplayer or Xine run

Re: [Freevo-users] Xine and Mplayer - slow dvd playback

2006-01-17 Thread Alberto Hernando
Hi. I have two issues, both concerning dvd playback. No matter what I do, the dvd playback is erratic. It stops every two seconds. It plays fine in Mplayer or Xine run standalone, but it does not work well in Freevo. I tried to play in xv, x11 but that does not help. You should try to see

[Freevo-users] xine or mplayer

2005-10-17 Thread Travis
If I want to play DVDs and use the menus do I need xine and mplayer.. or does xine take the place of mplayer for everything if installed? Travis -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.12.2/137 - Release Date:

Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer

2005-10-17 Thread Alberto Hernando
El Lunes, 17 de Octubre de 2005 22:01, Travis escribió: If I want to play DVD's and use the menus do I need xine and mplayer.. or does xine take the place of mplayer for everything if installed? For dvd's with menu, you need xine. If you still want to use mplayer for all the other things,

Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer

2005-10-17 Thread Christian Lyra
On Seg 17 Out 2005 19:04, Travis wrote: Should I do that.. or can xine handle everything else also? I´m using only xine. Didnt need mplayer until now.. btw, I´m using xmms to play mp3s not mplayer. -- Christian Lyra POP-PR - RNP http://lyra.soueu.com.br Thus spake the master

RE: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer

2005-10-17 Thread Travis
Why did you need to add mplayer? Travis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Lyra Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 4:08 PM To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer On Seg 17 Out 2005 19:04

Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer

2005-10-17 Thread Alberto Hernando
El Lunes, 17 de Octubre de 2005 23:04, Travis escribió: Should I do that.. or can xine handle everything else also? Travis Test it yourself. Xine can play most things, but perhaps there are some formats that only mplayer can handle. Maybe you don't use any of them. Alberto

RE: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer

2005-10-17 Thread Travis
To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer El Lunes, 17 de Octubre de 2005 23:04, Travis escribió: Should I do that.. or can xine handle everything else also? Travis Test it yourself. Xine can play most things, but perhaps there are some formats that only

Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer

2005-10-17 Thread Alberto Hernando
El Lunes, 17 de Octubre de 2005 23:39, Travis escribió: I don't want to have to worry a lot about that.. I play a lot of things off the newsgroups.  I try to only get divx.. but I hate converting! Travis In this case, I'd suggest you to configure xine only for dvd's and mplayer for the rest

RE: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer

2005-10-17 Thread Travis
Thanks.. Travis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alberto Hernando Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 5:07 PM To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] xine or mplayer El Lunes, 17 de Octubre de 2005 23:39, Travis