Brandon Rader wrote:
> OK, I just got Grim Fandango, so I've been on the Windows side of
> things just because at any moment, I could have a sudden urge to sit
> down and play that game for four straight hours, so I haven't done
> anything with Freevo for a while.   Because of that, I'm going to
> reiterate my problem...  I can watch TV in Freevo fine, but I can't
> record it.  
When you watch TV with freevo, which player are you using?

Can you post the command line from the freevo logs, you will need to
enable debugging in local_conf.py.
CHILDAPP_DEBUG = 1
MPLAYER_DEBUG = 1
TIME_DEBUG = 0
DEBUG = 1
should be enough. You should be able to see the command in main-X.log (X
is the uid for the user you have started freevo).
> It acts like it is, but when I go to watch it, I get errors and the
> file turns out to be 0 bytes.  I think this is a problem with
> mencoder.  If I test mencoder, I get something like this
>
> >   -tv driver=v4l2\
> >  :input=0\
> >  :norm=ntsc\
> >  :channel=46\
> >  :chanlist=us-cable-hrc\
> >  :width=320\
> >  :height=240\
> >  :device=/dev/video0\
> >  :alsa\
> >  :adevice= hw.0,0\
> >  :amode=1\
> >  :audiorate=32000\
> >  :forceaudio\
> >  :forcechan=1\
> >  :buffersize=64\
> >   -ovc lavc\
> >   -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:vbitrate=1200:keyint=30\
> >   -oac mp3lame\
> >   -lameopts br=128:cbr:mode=3\
> >   -ffourcc divx\
> - Hide quoted text -
> >   -endpos 10\
> >   -o /tmp/test0.avi
> MEncoder 2:0.99+1.0pre7try2+cvs20060117-0ubuntu8 (C) 2000-2006 MPlayer
> Team
> CPU: Intel Pentium 4/Celeron D Prescott; Pentium D/XE Smithfield; Xeon
> Nocona,Irwindale (Family: 15, Stepping: 4)
> CPUflags: Type: 15 MMX: 1 MMX2: 1 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 1 SSE2: 1
> Compiled with runtime CPU detection.
> 91 audio & 204 video codecs
> success: format: 9  data: 0x0 - 0x0
> Selected driver: v4l2
>  name: Video 4 Linux 2 input
>  author: Martin Olschewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>
>  comment: first try, more to come ;-)
> Selected device: BT848A video (Aimslab Video Hig
>  Tuner cap:
>  Tuner rxs: MONO
>  Capabilites:  video capture  video overlay  VBI capture device 
> tuner  read/write  streaming
>  supported norms: 0 = PAL; 1 = NTSC; 2 = SECAM; 3 = PAL-Nc; 4 = PAL-M;
> 5 = PAL-N; 6 = NTSC-JP; 7 = PAL-60;
>  inputs: 0 = Television; 1 = Composite1; 2 = S-Video;
>  Current input: 0
>  Current format: YVU420
> v4l2: current audio mode is : MONO
> Audio block size too low, setting to 8192!
> [V] filefmt:9  fourcc:0x32315659  size:640x480  fps: 25.00  ftime:=0.0400
> Opening video filter: [expand osd=1]
> Expand: -1 x -1, -1 ; -1, osd: 1, aspect: 0.000000, round: 1
> ==========================================================================
> Opening video decoder: [raw] RAW Uncompressed Video
> VDec: vo config request - 640 x 480 (preferred colorspace: Planar YV12)
> VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0)
> Movie-Aspect is undefined - no prescaling applied.
> videocodec: libavcodec (640x480 fourcc=34504d46 [FMP4])
> Selected video codec: [rawyv12] vfm: raw (RAW YV12)
> ==========================================================================
> Forcing output fourcc to 78766964 [divx]
> Forcing audio preload to 0, max pts correction to 0
> Writing header...
> ODML: Aspect information not (yet?) available or unspecified, not
> writing vprp header.
> Writing header...
> ODML: Aspect information not (yet?) available or unspecified, not
> writing vprp header.
> Pos:   0.0s      1f ( 0%)  0.00fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [0:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   0.1s      2f ( 0%)  0.00fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [0:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   0.2s      4f ( 0%)  0.00fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [0:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   0.4s      7f ( 0%)  0.00fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V: 0.000 [0:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   0.5s      8f ( 0%)  0.00fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [0:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   0.6s     10f ( 0%)  0.00fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [0:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.0s     31f ( 0%) 14.25fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V: 0.000 [1869:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.1s     32f ( 0%) 14.25fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1815:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.2s     34f ( 0%) 14.32fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1767:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.3s     35f ( 0%) 14.31fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1730:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.4s     37f ( 0%) 14.37fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1687:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.5s     38f ( 0%) 14.37fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1647:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.6s     40f ( 0%) 14.42fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1605:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.7s     41f ( 0%) 14.41fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1573:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.8s     43f ( 0%) 14.46fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1531:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   2.9s     44f ( 0%) 14.45fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V: 0.000 [1499:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   3.0s     46f ( 0%) 14.49fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1461:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   3.1s     47f ( 0%) 14.48fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1434:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   3.2s     49f ( 0%) 14.52fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1405:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   3.4s     52f ( 0%) 14.55fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1347:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   3.5s     53f ( 0%) 14.54fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1323:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   3.6s     55f ( 0%) 14.58fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1302:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   3.7s     56f ( 0%) 14.56fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1282:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   3.8s     58f ( 0%) 14.59fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V: 0.000 [1266:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   4.7s     71f ( 0%) 14.67fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V: 0.000 [1258:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   4.9s     74f ( 0%) 14.68fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1233:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
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> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   5.4s     82f ( 0%) 14.69fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1168:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   5.5s     83f ( 0%) 14.68fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1159:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   5.6s     85f ( 0%) 14.70fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V: 0.000 [1145:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   5.7s     86f ( 0%) 14.70fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1138:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   5.8s     88f ( 0%) 14.72fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1129:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   5.9s     89f ( 0%) 14.71fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1119:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   6.0s     91f ( 0%) 14.73fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1199:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   6.1s     92f ( 0%) 14.72fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1188:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   6.2s     94f ( 0%) 14.74fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1177:0]
> 1 duplicate frame(s)!
> Pos:   6.3s     95f ( 0%) 14.74fps Trem:   0min   0mb  A-V:0.000 [1168:0]
> Flushing video frames
> Writing index...
> Writing header...
> ODML: Aspect information not (yet?) available or unspecified, not
> writing vprp header.
>
> Video stream: 1168.375 kbit/s  (146046 B/s)  size: 923016 bytes  6.320
> secs  95 frames
>
> Error reading audio: Input/output error
> v4l2: 97 frames successfully processed, 64 frames dropped.
>
> The video itself comes out on the wrong channel.  The bottom third of
> the screen is a green bar, the top 2/3 are black and white with nasty
> scanlines and ghosting.  Mencoder doesn't change the channel, so if
> the last channel I watched was 5 and I want to test record channel 46,
> it records 5.  Sorry, this has all been posted, but I'm kind of lost
> since I haven't worked on it in a while
>
> Brandon
>
> ALSO-- I only get this mailing lists in chunks after several emails
> have been sent.  Is there a way to change this so I get them right
> away?  And sorry for starting a new thread on an old thing, for some
> reason when I tried replying, gmail sent it back to me saying that the
> address didn't exist.



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