Maybe I'm not looking at the right output, but the only error message I can post, is the same one I posted before, but I included what follows, which proves Freevo thinks it has stopped the recording, when it hasn't. here is the most recent one....
2009-06-08 21:40:02,278 WARNING recordserver.py (1043): event=OS_EVENT_POPEN2 arg=(<util.popen3.child_handler instance at 0x2970ab8>, 'cat /dev/video1 -c') not handled 2009-06-08 21:40:45,002 INFO recordserver.py (970): found a program to clean: Mon Jun 08 21:37->21:40 (18:00) N Fox News 2009-06-08 21:41:31,262 INFO recordserver.py (1490): main() finished Let me know what you think is going on and how to correct it. --- On Mon, 6/8/09, Stephen Rowles <step...@rowles.org.uk> wrote: > From: Stephen Rowles <step...@rowles.org.uk> > Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] Configuring HD PVR with Freevo 1.90 > To: freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Date: Monday, June 8, 2009, 1:49 PM > Phil Raymond wrote: > > Thanks Stephan, that's what I needed. Now I need help > with stopping a recording. I read the wiki and used the > command VCR_POST_REC = ('cat /dev/video1 -c')to stop > recordings. When Freevo reaches a stop time, the lighted tv > screen in the corner of the Freevo window goes out, but the > HDPVR is still lit blue and is in fact, still recording. The > only way I can stop recording is to pull the usb plug from > my computer. Is there an alternate command I can use that > might work to stop a recording? At least it now starts > recording, so again, thank you.Here's my local conf as it is > now.... > > > > CONFIG_VERSION = 5.27 > > TV_RECORD_DIR = '/home/tvphil/Videos' > > TV_CHANNELS = ('Comcast','Comcast','NA3') > > VCR_CMD = 'cat /dev/video1> %(filename)s' > > VCR_POST_REC = ('cat /dev/video1 -c') > > TV_DEVICE = '/dev/video1' > > TV_INPUT = 1 > > TV_REC_SIZE = (1920, 1080) > > TV_RECORD_FILE_SUFFIX = '.mpg' > > CHILDAPP_DEBUG = 1 > > > > Here's the warning I get in the terminal when it > attempts to stop a recording.... > > WARNING: event=OS_EVENT_POPEN2 > arg=(<util.popen3.child_handler instance at > 0x276f248>, 'cat /dev/video1 -c') not handled > > > > > I am confused... when running from the command line how do > you normally > stop the recording? pressing ctrl+c? killing the background > process? > > If I understand Freevo correctly all it will do is start > the command you > put in VCR_CMD at the appropriate time, and when the time > comes kill the > process that it started. You shouldn't have to do anything > to make it stop. > > I would recommend switching DEBUG on in your config and > then posting the > output here to see what is going wrong. > > you can enable debug with: > > DEBUG = 5 > DEBUG_CHILDAPP = 1 > > in your local_conf.py > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables > unlimited > royalty-free distribution of the report engine for > externally facing > server and web deployment. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally facing server and web deployment. http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list Freevo-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users