Re: [uug] MythTV Questions

2005-04-20 Thread Scott Paul Robertson
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:10:30PM -0600, Ross Werner wrote: Oh, another question ... on the Weather page, it's unable to download the Doppler radar image. I haven't really looked into it, but was wondering if it's a known problem/easily fixable or something. When I get a chance I'll do some

Re: [uug] MythTV Questions

2005-04-20 Thread Mark Gardner
On 4/20/05, Scott Paul Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 10:10:30PM -0600, Ross Werner wrote: Oh, another question ... on the Weather page, it's unable to download the Doppler radar image. I haven't really looked into it, but was wondering if it's a known

[uug] MythTV Questions

2005-04-19 Thread Ross Werner
I've recently got MythTV set up successfully but I have a few questions for the MythTV gurus out there: 1) Reducing CPU Usage When watching live tv or recording shows with MythTV, the sound would drop or the video would stutter horribly. CPU Usage was above 95%, so I figure this was the problem.

Re: [uug] MythTV Questions

2005-04-19 Thread Andrew McNabb
On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 05:33:04PM -0600, Ross Werner wrote: By reducing the video capture size to 288x288 (down from 480x480, and leaving all other settings alone, using the default rt-jpeg compression) I'm able to watch live tv and record to disk as long as I'm not using my computer for

Re: [uug] MythTV Questions

2005-04-19 Thread Ross Werner
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Andrew McNabb wrote: In general, changing the quality only changes the size of the file. You'll still have the same amount of work to do in processing it. The main exception to this is reducing the resolution, which you've already done. Hmmm... so I could feasibly

RE: [uug] MythTV Questions

2005-04-19 Thread Robert LeBlanc
Werner Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 10:11 PM To: BYU Unix Users Group Subject: Re: [uug] MythTV Questions On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Andrew McNabb wrote: In general, changing the quality only changes the size of the file. You'll still have the same amount of work to do in processing it. The main

Re: [uug] MythTV Questions

2005-04-19 Thread Lloyd Brown
Robert LeBlanc wrote: One thing that you can try and Lloyd on the list does is capture the video uncompressed and then after it is finished recording and during down time, recompresses the video. This requires a lot of disk space, but it doesn't have to compress it in real time, it could be .5x