Re: [Freevo-users] Suggestions for IR Receiver

2004-11-10 Thread Evan Hisey
Chris- If you just have to build a new one the IR reciever described at Lirc works great. Evan On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 19:50:20 -0500, Chris Metcalf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm quite happy with my two Freevo boxen, but I'm growing tired of using a wireless keyboard to control them. I have

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Anyone into interface design?

2004-12-01 Thread Evan Hisey
Zach- As long as the interface remains remote friendly I wold love to see what you got. Also if you have not read it I recommend reading Alan Cooper's The inmates are running the Asylum A good book on why UI's seem to be inevitably bad. Dirk- In that case I would say you did real good on

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: [Announce] Freevo release plan

2005-01-11 Thread Evan Hisey
Dirk- I'll look in to porting the DXR3 over. Evan On Tue, 11 Jan 2005 11:33:14 +0100, Stéphane Lavirotte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I made some test yesterday evening with the cvs freevo 1.5.3 release. I tested: - lcd problems (I reported several bug and sended a patch for this).

[Freevo-users] Pacakging freevo For slackware

2005-01-30 Thread Evan Hisey
I was wondering the best way to pacakge Freevo. Would it be better to build all teh deps seperately and make it available that way or to build a single all in one binary? I can see advantages to both. Especially with Slackware not really having a Dep. tracking system. Evan

Re: [Freevo-users] Pacakging freevo For slackware

2005-01-30 Thread Evan Hisey
. Shawn Dowler On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:12:55 -0600, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering the best way to pacakge Freevo. Would it be better to build all teh deps seperately and make it available that way or to build a single all in one binary? I can see advantages to both

Re: [Freevo-users] Pacakging freevo For slackware

2005-01-31 Thread Evan Hisey
would like to have access to a repository with both individual packages and a whole shebang package so I'd have the choice. Just some things to think about. Shawn Dowler On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:12:55 -0600, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering the best way

Re: [Freevo-users] Pacakging freevo For slackware

2005-01-31 Thread Evan Hisey
if there was one that lent itself to freevo any better than the last. I was looking for an adventure and it looks like I found one! -peter Evan Hisey wrote: Peter- Not much help on gentoo for you other than you will need a strong box build it on or have a lot of patiences. VIdalinux

Re: [Freevo-users] call for working DirectFB configurations survey - please share your success stories!

2005-02-05 Thread Evan Hisey
Stupid Question, but what is the difference/advantage of Direct FB to just Frame Buffer? Evan On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 12:34:59 +, Tim Southerwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 17:43:14 -0800 (PST) Sergey Melikhov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G450 matrox-crtc2

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo with VectorLinux

2005-02-07 Thread Evan Hisey
Peter- If you are willing to to be be a tester, I will have a set of test packages and a perl module loading script for Slackware 10 online this week. It should work on Vectorlinux, as I recall it is based on Slackware. Evan P.S. Anyone tell me how to make a package of a perl module or is it

Fwd: [Freevo-users] Freevo with VectorLinux

2005-02-07 Thread Evan Hisey
-- Forwarded message -- From: Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 12:14:41 -0600 Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo with VectorLinux To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net Peter- If you are willing to to be be a tester, I will have a set of test packages

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: What happend to the Install Deps page?

2005-02-07 Thread Evan Hisey
Justin- I think the only other thing you may have to recompile while by pygame, and all the SDL stuf (mixer,ttf, etc) that pygame use. I would test though before doing all that. Evan On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 09:43:48 +0100, Dirk Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Justin Wetherell wrote: I was looking

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo Kills My Keyboard....

2004-12-21 Thread Evan Hisey
GJ- I have a similiar issue with my freevo setup. Turns out it is an issue with the AGP subsystem. Have you tried running just X? Evan On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 00:15:05 +, raid517 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No everything else works, it's just the keyboard that Freevo kills. I'm not using LIRC

Re: [Freevo-users] Fbdev + fullscreen + video

2005-02-14 Thread Evan Hisey
One question to start with is this problem all vidoe or just a specific movie, it is a bit un clear. sounds like it maybe a scaling issue in Mplayer or at least teh way Mplayer is called. Have you turned on debuging in freevo? Don't have my box handy to tell you how. Also check in /tmp/freevo/

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo and VNC

2005-02-26 Thread Evan Hisey
First big issue you are going to have is that Video over VNC is more or less a no-go.. As far as using VNC to control freevo, you will need to set up VNC to export a copy of the desktop. The basic user interface and contorls should work fine. Evan On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 00:04:27 +0100, Carsten

Re: [Freevo-users] design considerations for television user interfaces

2005-02-26 Thread Evan Hisey
Eric- you are encountering the Interlace versus progressive issue. I would have to dig a bit more, but I belive it is teh Video out that wants to do prgressive and TVs are designed for interlace. I may have this backwards. But if you want more details I may be able to dig them out. Evan On

Re: [Freevo-users] shift tv

2005-03-02 Thread Evan Hisey
As I recall from the interview with some of the Freevo developers, because Freevo use's other peoples apps and is really just a frame work around them (very Unixish) shift-tv was not really going to be something that could be done by freevo. If a client app say realtv or mplayer get this feature

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Controling xine with freevo

2005-06-26 Thread Evan Hisey
Prysme- On Slackware the option --no-lirc can break freevo becuase Patrick does not compile Lirc in to the Slackware version of Freevo. I have been bit by this several times. As to why it is normally needed, without that switch Xine will take control of lirc signals away from freevo. Cyril-

Re: [Freevo-users] Re: Controling xine with freevo

2005-06-27 Thread Evan Hisey
of freevo ? I'm confuse with local.conf event, lircrc and the xine events All I want is to have some control like : - subtitle delay PLUS / MINUS - audio delay PLUS / MINUS - aspect ratio toggle How can I add thoses functionnalities to my system ? Tks. 2005/6/26, Evan Hisey [EMAIL

Re: [Freevo-users] Timeshift?

2005-07-06 Thread Evan Hisey
If vdrxine can be controlled by xine, then I would think that freevo coudl controll it via xine? I maybe on a limb here as I have not yet really looked at waht vdr-xine does Evan On 7/6/05, mike lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So does vdr-xine allow timeshifting then? I haven't used vdr at

Re: [Freevo-users] Timeshift?

2005-07-07 Thread Evan Hisey
Just dazed and confused :) On 7/7/05, mike lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/7/05, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If vdrxine can be controlled by xine, then I would think that freevo coudl controll it via xine? I maybe on a limb here as I have not yet really looked at waht vdr-xine

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo DVD play failure

2005-07-17 Thread Evan Hisey
Andre- I personally have never gotten Freevo to install and run right on a python-2.4. I have always had to go back to the 2.3 series. Evan On 6/6/05, Andre Truter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 08:03 +0200, Fabio Papa wrote: Hi, it seems that, for whatever reason, lsdvd

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo DVD play failure

2005-07-18 Thread Evan Hisey
That will be great, becuase right now you have to down grade a Slackware box to get freevo running. Evan On 7/18/05, WiSHiE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 02:52 pm, Evan Hisey wrote: i fixed this problem on my local copy..ill try to remember what i did and let you know

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo DVD play failure

2005-07-19 Thread Evan Hisey
with that. Travis. On Sun, 2005-07-17 at 23:52 -0500, Evan Hisey wrote: Andre- I personally have never gotten Freevo to install and run right on a python-2.4. I have always had to go back to the 2.3 series. The problem was not Python, but the version of lsdvd. I fixed

[Freevo-users] SLACKWARE 10.1 packages

2005-07-25 Thread Evan Hisey
Hey list- Announcing the release of Freevo packages for Slackware 10.1. The meta installerpkg is available at: http://tgz.eng.ua.edu/slackware-10.1/freevo-meta-0.1-noarch-ft1.tgz Just install the meta package and it takes care of downloading and installign the rest of the software. Evan

Re: [Freevo-users] changing a dvd while running freevo

2005-07-26 Thread Evan Hisey
Greet- I think using something like submount/supermount is just a bad idea in this case. Freevo handles VCD/CD/DVD just fine without any kind of mounting madness outside of freevo. Evan On 7/26/05, Geert Decorte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had covered this issue lately in the WIKI. Either

Re: [Freevo-users] SLACKWARE 10.1 packages

2005-07-26 Thread Evan Hisey
and choose stuff also. Evan On 7/26/05, Shawn Dowler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The link doesn't work for me. Also, what version of freevo will this install? latest 1.x or 2.x /cvs series? Great work though... Wish I could test it out. Shawn 2005/7/26, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey

Re: [Freevo-users] SLACKWARE 10.1 packages

2005-07-27 Thread Evan Hisey
PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for this package for slack, I was searching for one of this month ago, now I'm using cvs version, but this is a nice idea. 2005/7/27, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Shawn - that would be becuase I goofed up the URL, try : http://tgz.eng.ua.edu/slackware-10.1

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo can't find python version with installed freevo

2005-07-27 Thread Evan Hisey
Micheal- My guess, WHen you did the build world, for whatever reason Freevo did not rebuild agaisnt the new version of python. I had this happen when I upgrade the python on my slackware box, but did not recompile freevo for the new version. Evan On 7/23/05, Micael Beronius [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Freevo-users] changing a dvd while running freevo

2005-07-28 Thread Evan Hisey
problem that should be addressed is: If this is not working for you without supermount/submount then what is wrong with the freevo configuration you have as it SHOULD work like you want it to WITHOUT external automounting facilities. 2005/7/28, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Greet- I

[Freevo-users] alsa-1.0.8/python-2.4 errors

2005-07-30 Thread Evan Hisey
List- I have an other wise prefect freevo setup. Sound and video work just fine except that the mixer plugin fails to load. I am using alsa 1.0.8 and python 2.4 with freevo 1.5.3. When freevo loads, I get an error in the log and on console saying that it failed to load mixer: Traceback (most

[Freevo-users] Re: alsa-1.0.8/python-2.4 errors

2005-07-30 Thread Evan Hisey
Well osrt of have fix for problem. If i use the ossmixer plugin it works fine. This makes an okay work around, but still leaves the main problem. Evan On 7/30/05, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: List- I have an other wise prefect freevo setup. Sound and video work just fine except

Re: [Freevo-users] python-2.4 maybe again

2005-08-15 Thread Evan Hisey
Don't know if it helps but the only issue I have had with python 2.4 on freevo 1.5.3 is that I have to use the ossmixer instead of the default mixer plugin to control sound. I do not use tv at the moment though. Evan On 8/15/05, Jason Tackaberry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2005-08-15 at

Re: [Freevo-users] problems compiling freevo

2005-08-16 Thread Evan Hisey
Just to forestall an silly issue, what version of python is installed on the system? Evan On 8/13/05, Sunil Goda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry. Freevo 1.5.3 and mmpython 0.4.9. --Sunil On 8/13/05, Jason Tackaberry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2005-08-13 at 15:50 -0700, Sunil

Re: [Freevo-users] changing a dvd while running freevo

2005-08-16 Thread Evan Hisey
Geert- Sweet, that plugin explains a how the magic worked :). Add that to wiki if you get a chance Evan On 8/8/05, Geert Decorte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I know how to disable the freevo default automount behaviour in favor of subfs So obvious I didn't saw it. Makes me feel

Re: [Freevo-users] Error on startup and shutdown.

2005-09-19 Thread Evan Hisey
Ashley- Not tested it yet on a 10.2 box, but are you using my .tgzs or your own? Off hand it looks like a Python issue. I had something similiar happening with the default mixer plugin and had to switch to the ossmixer plugin to fix it. also made sound work right :) Evan On 9/17/05, Ashley

Re: [Freevo-users] Error on startup and shutdown.

2005-09-23 Thread Evan Hisey
for the Slackware packages, they eased my installation no end and removed my hair pulling sessions where I did not have a dependency installed after hours of compiling. Regards, Ashley. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Evan Hisey Sent: 19

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo and pc-to-tv converters

2005-10-05 Thread Evan Hisey
daniele- To solve your mixxer problem disable the stander mixer plugin and use the oss mixer plugin. plugin.remove('mixer') plugin.activate('ossmixer') That should get sound working again. To speed up teh remote you might try nicing the lircd. Evan On 10/3/05, Daniele Parravicini [EMAIL

[Freevo-users] python 2.4 +ivtv + mplayer crash

2005-10-06 Thread Evan Hisey
HEy all- I have just added a pvr-150 to my freevo system and started getting this nasty crash using the freevo CVS and the freevo 1.5.3 with the python 2.4 patch. I am not exactly sure but it looks like a type issue in the v4l2.py. The tv seems to be only thing suffering issues. Any fixes anyone?

[Freevo-users] PVR-150

2005-10-06 Thread Evan Hisey
After further digging it seem my PVR problem maybe in my local_conf.py. Some one that has setup a PVR-150 in freevo throw me a bone on this one. Following the wiki just ends up with bring my Freevo box to it's knees. Evan --- This SF.Net email

Re: [Freevo-users] PVR-150

2005-10-07 Thread Evan Hisey
. After I get this all working I will update the wiki on what I learned to setup the PVR-150 Evan On 10/6/05, Jaap Struyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Op vr 07-10-2005, om 02:21 schreef Evan Hisey: After further digging it seem my PVR problem maybe in my local_conf.py. Some one that has setup a PVR

Re: [Freevo-users] recordserver crash

2005-10-08 Thread Evan Hisey
Juerg- Can you post the mplayer/mencoder/Xine log for one of the crashes? I am suspecting that you have teh ivtv record ing setup wrong. Turn on CHILD_DEBUG =1 in your local_conf.py to see what the app command line options are. Evan On 10/8/05, Robert Winder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,

Re: [Freevo-users] PVR-150

2005-10-13 Thread Evan Hisey
for a 1.5.4 release? Evan On 10/7/05, Shawn Dowler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you for your efforts. I just purchesed a PVR-150 in the US and am looking forward to everything playing nice. Shawn 2005/10/7, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Jaap- Thanks it gave me know good config to work from

Re: [Freevo-users] Proper Installation of Freevo

2005-10-31 Thread Evan Hisey
James- I had a worse issue with Watch TV, and discovered that if the TV card is not setup and working prefectly Freevo will barf. The going back to a black screen problem sounds like your TV card is not setup right yet under linux. can you watch TV just using TV Time? The proper start order is

Re: [Freevo-users] mixer bug

2005-10-31 Thread Evan Hisey
James = This test build is about 4 months older then the 1.5.4 release which has been out only a few weeks. 1.5.4 had the python 2.4 fixes that this test buildis missing. Evan On 10/31/05, James Mills [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Guys, With Freevo-2005-07-25 I get the following at startup:

Re: [Freevo-users] Mplayer With Freevo sound not sync

2005-11-17 Thread Evan Hisey
Why did you set the audio delay to 30? Comment out that line and see what it does. Evan On 11/4/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, My Pc is a Pentium III 800 Mhz , and MotherBoard is Intel D815EEA2 with 512 Memory Ram . My Graphical Target is Aopen Gforce 2 MX My Linux

Re: [Freevo-users] Mplayer With Freevo sound not sync

2005-11-18 Thread Evan Hisey
You might try Xine instead of Mplayer. I had a hard getting Mplayer to work just right whn I was using a slower system for freevo. Evan On 11/18/05, espi freevo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I comment that line and sound not sync En/na Evan Hisey ha escrit: Why did you set the audio delay to 30

Re: Freevo 1.5.4, python2.4 ivtv crash Was: [Freevo-users] Re: ivtv not working

2006-01-17 Thread Evan Hisey
I had a similiar problem with freevo but my issue stemmed from running a 2.4 kernel instead fo a 2.6. after upgrading to a 2.6 kernel the problem went away. I have not idea if this helps or not. evan On 1/15/06, Geert Decorte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A short clarification from my side could

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] Problems with Video playback of VOB's

2006-03-23 Thread Evan Hisey
Stephen- A little confused when you get files not found what direcotry are you in? At it looks like you will have to navigate down at least 3 directories to get to the movie files. If you doing this and are still having problems it may be becuase of a permission issue in the sub folders. This

Re: [Freevo-users] Television Problem: No show, but mplayer command fine

2006-03-26 Thread Evan Hisey
Michele- This sounds like a scaling issue. For some reason mplayer is not scaling up the image to full screen. This could be becuase it is not getting the scale command or mabe the X server does not know how to adjsut teh display resolution to fit. That black box is mplayer attempting to display

Re: [Freevo-users] boot into freevo

2006-03-31 Thread Evan Hisey
Just thought I would throw my solution up here. WARNING THis is not very secure. I Actually just set freevo to start from my rc.local file with 'freevo -fs '. I do have freevo installed system wide. This runs freevo as root. you could also do something like 'su -u freevo -c freeo -fs' to starts

Re: [Freevo-users] rebuilding my freevo box..

2006-06-29 Thread Evan Hisey
MIke- as to a comment on the slackware side things it is also what I use and happen to have built packages for( they are also do for an update here shortly). It works very reliably for me and has very little over system over head. That would be my one worry with ubuntu is system over head on

Re: [Freevo-users] PVR-350 and Mplayer

2006-06-29 Thread Evan Hisey
Ben- I am not at my box right now but I want to say you need to confirm you OVR card. I ahd a heck of time setting mine up. It seems to have been an isseu with IV-TV that was cuasing hte problem. Not where I can check my box right now, but I would have a look at the message logs and see what they

Re: [Freevo-users] rebuilding my freevo box..

2006-07-03 Thread Evan Hisey
Wander- I find slackware a lot easier to use than Debian, and that is going all the way back down to the 3.X days of slackware, up till then the floppies where a nightmare. Even now Debain drives me nuts. Mike- I have a pretty complete set of freevo packages for slackware at

Re: [Freevo-users] H264 Video?

2006-07-22 Thread Evan Hisey
For decent mkv and h264 playback you really do need mplayer pre8. Earlier version support it but well it sucks, namely becuase most of the h264 encodes are poorly done right now. The pre8 has a more forgiven decoder I think so it works better. Evan On 7/20/06, alberto hernando [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo Crashing

2006-08-02 Thread Evan Hisey
Russ- why are you running an second media player on your Freevo box? Freevo handles LIRC and at least for my use jukebox duties. As for teh back trace it looks like python is getting lost about display. Not usre why that would be occuring. What is mpd and ncmpc ? Evan I've got an external

Re: [Freevo-users] recordserver is not working.

2006-08-02 Thread Evan Hisey
Riku- Not usre exactly what you are trying to do here, but the recordserver is accessed via a web interface or through the freevo tv guide and thus will not work with IR directly. Evan On 7/4/06, Riku B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. I have installed ir-system. im trying to put work

Re: [Freevo-users] Blank screen when watching TV - freevo 1.5.4, ivtv 0.6.3, Fedora Core 5, kernel 2.6.16-1.2133

2006-08-02 Thread Evan Hisey
I am not currently near my box but I had similiar issue. Check you dmesg outputs for what is happening to ivtv. Also try manually running the the mplayer command the way freevo does. When I get back in front of my freevo box I will see what I did to fix it. Evan On 7/3/06, Mads Villadsen [EMAIL

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo Crashing

2006-08-03 Thread Evan Hisey
simply looking for a better way to integrate an MPD client into the player. Anyone have any ideas? R On Wed, 2006-08-02 at 14:59 -0500, Evan Hisey wrote: Russ- why are you running an second media player on your Freevo box? Freevo handles LIRC and at least for my use jukebox duties

Re: [Freevo-users] Help weird happenings!

2006-08-09 Thread Evan Hisey
We need more info on your setup. What dist. are you using? when was the last reboot? Are you sure there are no automatic updates going on.have you check your syslog and dmesg? Evan On 8/8/06, mlists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything has been working great with my freevo box -- until today.

Re: [Freevo-users] Why require xine 0.9.21?

2006-08-14 Thread Evan Hisey
mlists- XIne-ui is at 0.99.4 and the xine-lib is at 1.1.2. You may also want to be usre that you do havea recent version of xine. Evan On 8/13/06, mlists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My distro doesn't include xine 0.9.21 -- I think its like 0.9.9 (CVS). Why does it need this version? Will it

Re: [Freevo-users] Anyone using the live tv pause feature

2006-08-15 Thread Evan Hisey
John- I missed that plugin. Where did you find it? it is one of the only features that tivo does my freevo box can't Evan On 8/15/06, John Molohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm just wondering if anyone is using the live pause feature with the ivtv_xine_tv plugin? I tried it out last

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo-users Digest, Vol 4, Issue 20

2006-08-17 Thread Evan Hisey
Russ- Agree kepping it optional is a good thing, but I think it reallly needs to get listed as an available option. I have been using freevo for a few years now and this is the first time I have heard about this plugin. John- If you haven't done so maybe you can add it to the freevo wiki,as

Re: [Freevo-users] Mplayer not working, strange problem!

2006-08-18 Thread Evan Hisey
Nils- Just a guess, but it sounds like a video module is not being loaded at boot. This modules is then getting load when you start the Window amanger andi staying loaded till you reboot. Use lsmod to see whcih one it is. It should be at or near teh top of the list after you start teh Window

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo under low end HTPC.

2006-08-29 Thread Evan Hisey
This sounds about like my first one. IT ran like a champ. I had to use SMB for remote directories as NFS was just to slow. Also I had to use Xine for most video as Mplayer had a sync issue. If you video card supports hardware encoding you should be okay for recording. I beleive the hauptge TV

Re: [Freevo-users] Best standalone Freevo solution.

2006-09-19 Thread Evan Hisey
Seems like some peopele have never heard of linux, MythTV or Freevo. This is from the shuttle spec page: # Note: The barebone XPC SB83G5M includes chassis, VFD-display, mainboard, CPU cooling system and power supply. For a fully configured Media Center System you need in addition: CPU, memory,

Re: [Freevo-users] Best standalone Freevo solution.

2006-09-26 Thread Evan Hisey
Liz- I would think solar bit more reasonable for powering a PC. Or are you doing a house conversion? Evan On 9/26/06, Elizabeth Dodd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 26 September 2006 16:35, Duncan Webb wrote: It is a cute little box :-) How do you plan to connect it to a telly? it's got

Re: [Freevo-users] im freevo 1.5.4 user

2006-10-05 Thread Evan Hisey
No, not yet anyway, It is pretty, but not really right just yet. If you want help with bug reports then go for it. Otherwise get ready for an upgrade to 1.6. Duncan is doing good work there and has a few neat things in store for us. I just upgrade to Slack 11 on my build box and plan to spend the

Re: [Freevo-users] Freevo-1.6.0 ChangeLog and Release Notes

2006-10-10 Thread Evan Hisey
Alberto As recall the ivtv_xine_plugin does only work with ivtv supprted video cards. It should be possible to port that plugin to the bt8x8 driver, but I have not looked at it. Evan On 10/10/06, Alberto Hernando [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El Martes, 10 de Octubre de 2006 13:58, Duncan Webb

Re: [Freevo-users] Best Linux distro for Freevo?

2006-10-12 Thread Evan Hisey
Nikosapi- Slackware pacakges of freevo for Slackware 10.x are at http://tgz.eng.ua.edu/slackware-10.1 it has freevo 1.5.3 and all deps for you. As soon as 1.6 is realeased there will be pacakges for Slackware-11 avaliable. Evan On 10/12/06, nikosapi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From the list

Re: [Freevo-users] S-Presso and Freevo

2006-10-14 Thread Evan Hisey
Elizabeth- Any Idea wha the mini distro is? They should have a good shot at enforcing the source code redistrobution clause. Asus's lawyers are already familiar with the GPL issues they are going to run into. Evan On 10/14/06, Elizabeth Dodd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm building my Freevo on

Re: [Freevo-users] S-Presso and Freevo

2006-10-14 Thread Evan Hisey
OS that gets load by isolinux, that is fine too. ALl they have to do in that case is make the isolinux source available. Evan On 10/14/06, Karl Lattimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2006-10-15 at 08:23 +1000, Elizabeth Dodd wrote: On Sunday 15 October 2006 02:46, Evan Hisey wrote

Re: [Freevo-users] S-Presso and Freevo

2006-10-15 Thread Evan Hisey
Karl- 1. The GPL is _viral_. This was a major reason behind it's creation and why an LGPL was also written. If you use, modify, distribute GPL code you are under the requirements of the GPL. The LGPL allows for linking of libraries and such with out triggering the viral effect. It most

Re: [Freevo-users] Can't compile smpeg

2006-10-19 Thread Evan Hisey
Smpeg is a dependency of the python pygame library. Pygame is a dep of freevo. I believe this dependency is planned to go away with freevo2 Evan On 10/19/06, Michael Ruelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Might be there for like DXR3 output support. Mike --- Andrew Jergens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [Freevo-users] Can't compile smpeg

2006-10-19 Thread Evan Hisey
On 10/19/06, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Smpeg is a dependency of the python pygame library. Pygame is a dep of freevo. I believe this dependency is planned to go away with freevo2 Evan On 10/19/06, Michael Ruelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Might be there for like DXR3 output support

Re: [Freevo-users] Can't compile smpeg

2006-10-20 Thread Evan Hisey
: Evan Hisey wrote: Duncan,Dischi- On the subject of dead or dieing dependencies, What is smpeg used for? While it was a good package, it is starting to suffer bit rot and I do not know of anyone keeping it patched up. At the moment I am trying

Re: [Freevo-users] Can't compile smpeg

2006-10-24 Thread Evan Hisey
Andrew- Okay, I was not getting smpeg to compile with out them. I will change that on the wiki then. Did you need to turn it off with a configure option? I will take an other stab at compiling with out them and see what I get. Evan On 10/24/06, Andrew Jergens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Evan,

Re: [Freevo-users] Can't compile smpeg

2006-10-25 Thread Evan Hisey
Well- Just managed a build and test with out smpeg. Yup it does not seem a required Dep. Everything appears to work as expected with out smpeg installed. Numeric on the other hand is required by Freevo itself. It fails to run with out it, also claiming to need a pygame version built with

Re: [Freevo-users] variant mplayer-options appended across variants ?

2006-10-26 Thread Evan Hisey
Bruno- I am thinking this just a really rare scenario. IF you can find a fix for it, I think it would be accepted. You may also want to stick in the bug Tracker at SF. So duncan and the guys working 1.X patches are aware of it. Evan On 10/20/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does

[Freevo-users] Freevo 1.6 for Slackware

2006-10-28 Thread Evan Hisey
Slackers- Now available, Freevo 1.6.0 and core deps at Freshtgz. The Freshtgz site is swaret friendly, so swaret it on down :). A meta-package to install a complete Freevo core system should be available soon, till then you will need to pull down the deps individually Evan

[Freevo-users] freevo 1.6 miss reading DVDs

2006-10-29 Thread Evan Hisey
I am haveing an odd issue with 1.6. It is not reading DVDs as dvds but as data disks. No errors are showing up that I can find. ANyone have any idea as to a cause? The Smae dvd's work fine under 1.5.4. Evan - Using Tomcat

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo 1.6 miss reading DVDs

2006-10-30 Thread Evan Hisey
Thanks for the replies, It looks like teh culprit is a bad dvd drive. I will swap that out later and see what I am getting. Evan On 10/30/06, John Molohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Evan Hisey wrote: I am haveing an odd issue with 1.6. It is not reading DVDs as dvds but as data disks

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo 1.6 miss reading DVDs

2006-10-31 Thread Evan Hisey
Yup, it was a bad DVD drive. Not sure why it partially was working, but it all worked right with the new DVD drive. Evan On 10/30/06, Evan Hisey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the replies, It looks like teh culprit is a bad dvd drive. I will swap that out later and see what I am getting

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo 1.6 miss reading DVDs

2006-11-02 Thread Evan Hisey
editing teh xine.py plugin to remove the -nolirc option from the command line. Maybe set local_config.py switch to turn it on or off? Evan On 11/1/06, Duncan Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Evan Hisey wrote: Yup, it was a bad DVD drive. Not sure why it partially was working, but it all worked right

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo 1.6 miss reading DVDs

2006-11-02 Thread Evan Hisey
Duncan- Personally I think the xine developers are not being logical, I don't see why they should disable --no-lirc when lirc has not been built-in. Agreed, but that is what theyhave done. I really doesn't make much sense to have a xine built without lirc and then use freevo with lirc

Re: [Freevo-users] PVR 250 vs. PVR 500

2006-11-02 Thread Evan Hisey
Alberto- No TV-out on the 150. As a capture card though it works great. No more work to set it up than for the 250/350 cards and I am guess a bit less than the 500. For tv-out I am just using an old Nvidia card wtih Tv out. Evan On 11/2/06, Alberto Hernando [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi.

Re: [Freevo-users] Deleting a movie ...

2006-11-03 Thread Evan Hisey
MArc- True the keyboard options are not the best, but the enter face was designed to work best with a remote control. You can hit h to get a help menu of teh keyboard commands. Evan On 11/3/06, Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On

Re: [Freevo-users] Idlebar Clock and Freevo 1.6

2006-11-13 Thread Evan Hisey
Kevin- I suspect what you did was add a second clock plguin to the idlebar. I think you need to remove the clokc before you add the clock back in. ( not near freevo box at moment) evan On 11/13/06, Kevin Gottsman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Freevo added the idlebar as a default in version 1.6. I

Re: [Freevo-users] Anybody good at graphics?

2006-11-15 Thread Evan Hisey
Duncan- I take it you just need the bar to be different colors? I have attached pngs for the four states. Lete me knwo if this is what you wanted. Evan On 11/15/06, Duncan Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Is any body here good at graphics? I thought I would update Tanja's great plug-in

Re: [Freevo-users] Anybody good at graphics?

2006-11-15 Thread Evan Hisey
Duncan- Ah, so what you wanted is prettier graphic of similiar size. I 'll see what I can do. Do you still need the extra color block below the bar? Or should I just play with things and see what I can get ? Evan On 11/15/06, Duncan Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Evan Hisey wrote: Duncan

Re: [Freevo-users] using mplayer dvdnav

2006-11-23 Thread Evan Hisey
Jonathan- you really want to use Xine for playing DVDs. Currently the menu support inmplayer is really not there. Evan On 11/22/06, Jonathan Isom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How difficult would it be to use dvdnav://1 instead of dvd://1 in the mplayer plugin? I come across sony dvds that won't

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo does not kill X in 1.6.x, bug or feature

2006-11-29 Thread Evan Hisey
Paul- Odd. I have not encounterd this problem at all with freevo 1.6.0. How are you starting Freevo and what video driver are you using? evan On 11/29/06, Paul Sijben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed since upgrading to freevo 1.6.x (both .1 en .0) it no longer kills the X-server it created

Re: [Freevo-users] Mmpython lsdvd problem

2006-11-29 Thread Evan Hisey
Are you using Gentoo? There is a small issue with having to unmask things to get the right lsdvd and mmpython versions Evan On 29 Nov 2006 23:19:35 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a problem with reading some dvds. The below error is from freevo main log:

Re: [Freevo-users] freevo does not kill X in 1.6.x, bug or feature

2006-11-29 Thread Evan Hisey
the main menu, Freevo closes, but the blank X server is left running and I do not get back to a prompt. I know Paul and I are both using ubuntu, openchrome, and xvmc, so perhaps one of those items has something to do with it. Thanks, Davin Evan Hisey wrote: Paul- Odd. I have not encounterd

Re: [Freevo-users] A new look

2006-12-20 Thread Evan Hisey
Jordan- The issue with autopackage is that it flat breaks most distro packaging systems. There are already maintainers, I believe for most of the major distros, and well not to be mean, but minor distro's are minor for a reason. I personally maintain packages for a bit of an archaic distro,

[Freevo-users] Odd issue with TV plugin

2006-12-23 Thread Evan Hisey
I am using freevo 1.6.1 and I while the guide shows the channels in numerical order, however when I change channels while watching tv I do not get the channels in numerical order. I thought TV_SORT was supposed to but the channels in order or was this just for the guide listing. Evan

[Freevo-users] Documenting all the little things

2006-12-24 Thread Evan Hisey
Hey all- My next big attempt to contribute to freevo is to Wiki all those little config options and what they do. Currently the only place to find all of them is in freevo_config.py and even that does not really have all of them, do to the way some optional plugins. I decide to do this becuase I

Re: [Freevo-users] Merry christmas!

2006-12-25 Thread Evan Hisey
Merry Christmas! On 12/25/06, Karl Lattimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Merry xmas freevo'ers, I'm spending this week in Egypt and thought I'd let you all know that you should maybe take a break from the list mail today ;) Thanks to freevo xmas TV has become more bearable so lets just consider

Re: [Freevo-users] Direct record

2006-12-27 Thread Evan Hisey
Pascal- I do not believe VCR like recording is supported at the moment. I am adding a feature request for this myself. Hopefully our ivtv_/xine_tv wizard will be able to hook this up to :) Evan On 12/14/06, Pascal Schirrmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Using freevo 1.7rc1 (probably the

Re: [Freevo-users] Question about upgrading from config 5.16 to 5.17

2007-01-08 Thread Evan Hisey
You just need to move the setting you made in the old config file to the new config file. each time the config file settings get changed the number gets incremented. Evan On 1/8/07, Antispam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, Can someone tell me how to read the following? [EMAIL

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