RE: [ivtv-devel] PVR 350 host uptimes?

2005-09-28 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jesse Guardiani Sent: 28 September 2005 18:07 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR 350 host uptimes? John Harvey wrote: Which version

Re: [ivtv-devel] xdriver 0.10.6 high cpu usage

2005-10-05 Thread John Harvey
Probably not till the end of the week. Sorry going to be busy most nights until then and any spare time i have i want to try and get one more fix to reduce the cpu usage in before Hans releases 0.3.9. John --- Petter Gundersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/4/05, John Harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv releases timetable

2005-10-06 Thread John Harvey
Hans I have one more fix for the yuv code but I'm really busy and I don't think I'll get it in until Saturday morning at the moment but I'll see if I can find half an hour before then. Sorry but the cpu savings I have made for playback are probably worth it, especially given that the 350

[ivtv-devel] 350 Cpu usage for Xv playback reduced a lot - may help video/audio sync

2005-10-07 Thread John Harvey
I have just submitted a patch for the YUV playback code which significantly reduces the cpu used during playback using the Xv code. Now the CPU usage for X has dropped from about 30-35% to about 0.5 2%. So I can now play back stuff with mplayer burning ~13%cpu and I have between 80 85%

Re: [ivtv-devel] RE: ivtv releases timetable

2005-10-07 Thread John Harvey
Just tried with 2.95.3 on a sun machine at work and get parse error before `)' adding ,1 removed the error. John --- Hans Verkuil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gcc 2.95 will compile kernels up to 2.6.12.6 and probably also newer ones without problems, because no one there does #define

RE: [ivtv-devel] 350 Cpu usage for Xv playback reduced a lot - mayhelp video/audio sync

2005-10-08 Thread John Harvey
for these tests. All of this made me wonder about the recommended configuration for use of Xv. John (or others), do you have any such recommendations or should we just figure it out using trial-and-error? Cheers, Wilf. On 07/10/05, John Harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just submitted

RE: [ivtv-devel] Feedback on xdriver

2005-10-17 Thread John Harvey
Have you tried enableing or disabling flicker reduction for the OSD? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ruud Huynen Sent: 15 October 2005 19:52 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] Feedback on xdriver

RE: [ivtv-devel] 2832 and v4l CVS not in sync

2005-10-18 Thread John Harvey
The owner field the priv fields have been removed from the v4l video_device structure. Deleting the 2 lines (78 196) are enough to make it compile. The first is fine. The second should be safe since it was setting private data that never appears to be used. John -Original Message-

RE: [ivtv-devel] xine and DVDs: xv vs xshm

2005-10-20 Thread John Harvey
I did look at the time to see if there was any support for changing the mode. If you find a good place to do it I could add an atom the xdriver to change. That way you wouldnt need to make ivtv specific calls but the xdriver would do it for you. Similar to the way the color key stuff is

RE: [ivtv-devel] xorg problem

2005-10-23 Thread John Harvey
Mail me your xorg. Conf log file and I'll take a look. JOhn -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rudy Zijlstra Sent: 22 October 2005 23:06 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: [ivtv-devel] xorg problem Dear, I had a

RE: [ivtv-devel] Someone with a PVR-350 please spot-check thisstatement from the MythTV HOWTO

2005-10-24 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Kohlsmith Sent: 24 October 2005 21:03 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] Someone with a PVR-350 please spot-check thisstatement from the MythTV HOWTO On

RE: [ivtv-devel] failed to read mpeg decoder initialisation file

2005-11-02 Thread John Harvey
The file /lib/modules/ivtv_init_mpeg.bin is used to initialise the decoder so that xv playback works. It does not have any effect on decoding. Anyway does that file exist? If not then it should be in the sources if you built from source so you should be able to copy it there manually to remove

RE: [ivtv-devel] failed to read mpeg decoder initialisation file

2005-11-02 Thread John Harvey
Are you using a boot image built with mkinitrd? If so then then ivtv_init_mpeg.bin probably isn't in it. Failing to load this file is why you get the YUV message at the end of dmesg. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

RE: [ivtv-devel] [PATCH] Update for the MPlayer cvs version

2005-11-05 Thread John Harvey
Assuming freevo has Xv support why don't you just run X on the framebuffer and use the Xv support for playback? John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duncan Webb Sent: 05 November 2005 04:36 To: Discussion list for

Re: [ivtv-devel] [PATCH] Update for the MPlayer cvs version

2005-11-08 Thread John Harvey
anything that talks to X is also an advantage occasionaly. Thanks for the feedback on the documentation in the code. I'll fix it later and check the readme i added as well. Thanks John --- Duncan Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Harvey wrote: Assuming freevo has Xv support why don't you just

Re: [ivtv-devel] Can somebody help me?

2005-11-08 Thread John Harvey
--- Nick Rosier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/8/05, Stef Bon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've got a PVR-150, and I can't get it working. I've got it for almost a year now, and never got it working. Now I'm using ivtv-0.4.0. ivtv-detect gives: driver: ivtv-0.4.0

Re: [ivtv-devel] Re: 0.5.0 progress report

2005-11-09 Thread John Harvey
So surely what we need then is a statement that as of 0.6 (or whatever it's called when it is released) ivtv is compatible with kernel 2.6.xx (15?) or requires this release of v4l2. This would of course mean that probably we would want a kernel v4l2 release to happen before we can release ivtv

RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350

2005-11-13 Thread John Harvey
What software is everyone using? There is a known problem with myth 0.18 release that causes systems to hang/crash. This happens during playback in myth when the screen is cleared after displaying menus. If people are using myth 0.18 this is the most likely cause of the problem. John

RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350

2005-11-13 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Laurie Sanders Sent: 13 November 2005 16:02 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350 Well, I tried

RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350

2005-11-14 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jacques Facquet Sent: 14 November 2005 01:35 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350 Le Dimanche 13 Novembre 2005 21:07, John

RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350

2005-11-15 Thread John Harvey
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Harvey Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 1:24 PM To: 'Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver' Subject: RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350 Apologies if you've already done some of this but the thread is getting long

RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350

2005-11-15 Thread John Harvey
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Harvey Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 1:24 PM To: 'Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver' Subject: RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350 Apologies if you've already done some of this but the thread is getting long

RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350

2005-11-15 Thread John Harvey
would have a good dose of the information they require to resolve problems. I believe SuSE has a similar tool called siga. Thanks, Greg From: John Harvey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driverivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org To: 'Discussion list

RE: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350

2005-11-15 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duncan Webb Sent: 15 November 2005 22:06 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv framebuffer is broken with PVR350 John Harvey wrote

Re: [ivtv-devel] Overscan: The picture is bigger than the TV, so you can't see any of the edges

2005-11-22 Thread John Harvey
It's not a problem as such, it's just the way it works. Sollutions are to use window managers that allow you to choose a smaller virtual desktop. Or if you are running mythtv then you can set it's overscan settings to work round this. We are however working on implementing something that will

RE: [ivtv-devel] PVR 350 fb display problems: wrong fb resolution, garbled display?

2005-11-27 Thread John Harvey
The Htiming Vtiming lines in your config tell X to run with 800x600 resolution. I'm not sure where these values came from but they don't match those in either README.xdriver or ivtv-osd.c. If you make them match those it should run at 720x480 correctly. John -Original Message- From:

Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtvdriver.org: Firmware section rewrite

2006-01-04 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hans Verkuil Sent: 04 January 2006 22:21 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtvdriver.org: Firmware section rewrite On

Re: [ivtv-devel] MythTV-ivtv volunteer wanted!

2006-01-08 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 January 2006 10:26 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] MythTV-ivtv volunteer wanted! Well, I have a PVR-350 (well, actually 2; still

Re: [ivtv-devel] Dropped Frames bug (#55) - anyone investigating?

2006-01-09 Thread John Harvey
if anyone is working on trac bug #55 (XV/YUV video output on PVR 350 drops frames while encoder is encoding). I was the one who submitted the bug report. I sure wish I had the ability to go in and debug the issue myself, but it's way over my head. I suspect John Harvey would like to work

Re: [ivtv-devel] XV/YUV mode and broken Myth EPG

2006-01-11 Thread John Harvey
I haven't used it in ages. Nothing has changed for quite a while though in that area for ages either but I'll try to take a look over the next few days. What version of myth are you using? What is your input source (I assume it's the 350)? What resolution do you record at? john -Original

Re: [ivtv-devel] XV/YUV mode and broken Myth EPG

2006-01-12 Thread John Harvey
- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 January 2006 00:36 To: John Harvey; 'Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver' Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] XV/YUV mode and broken Myth EPG 1) mythtv 0.18.1 latest from svn (saw the same behavior from a ~4 month old version of myth

Re: [ivtv-devel] [Fwd: X problems with 0.4.1]

2006-01-15 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Votour Sent: 15 January 2006 02:08 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] [Fwd: X problems with 0.4.1] --- Rudy Zijlstra [EMAIL

Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv-0.4.2 ivtvctrl -H

2006-01-17 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fredrik Trotzig Sent: 17 January 2006 22:38 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: [ivtv-devel] ivtv-0.4.2 ivtvctrl -H Hi. After upgrading i had just clutter on the screen when

Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv-osd warnings after changeset 3123

2006-01-19 Thread John Harvey
They should be info's not warnings. I'll change them over the next few days. Thanks for pointing it out. John -Original Message- From: Graeme Wilford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 January 2006 10:32 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org; John Harvey Subject: ivtv-osd warnings after

Re: [ivtv-devel] time out waiting for firmware

2006-01-29 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harley Peters Sent: 29 January 2006 00:26 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] time out waiting for firmware Martin Dauskardt wrote: PVR350

Re: [ivtv-devel] xdriver glx extension

2006-02-06 Thread John Harvey
Probably. I'll have a think about it but no promises on time frame. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilhelm Eger Sent: 06 February 2006 15:11 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: [ivtv-devel] xdriver glx extension Hello,

Re: [ivtv-devel] CX23416 + SAA7174

2006-02-10 Thread John Harvey
Anybody has succes with YUV (nv12) output ? yuv_fixup compleatly broken ? John Harvey might know this. Yes it has worked but I never use it. Mplayer can play the nv12 without enabling yuv_fixup (at least on my 350). JOhn ___ ivtv-devel

Re: [ivtv-devel] IvtvSetPortAttributeOverlay bad attribute

2006-02-21 Thread John Harvey
just ask TIA Dunc John Harvey wrote: These come from the Xv attribute setting getting methods. For some reason they are being asked to set or get attributes that the ivtv driver doesn't understand. I have no idea what would cause this unless somehow myth is getting

Re: [ivtv-devel] kernel-oops ivitv-0.4.2 kernel 2.6.15.4 mythtv-0.19

2006-02-27 Thread John Harvey
Which version of the X driver are you using? John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wilfried Philips Sent: 27 February 2006 23:32 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: [ivtv-devel] kernel-oops ivitv-0.4.2 kernel 2.6.15.4

Re: [ivtv-devel] The xdriver/xv drama (stutter)

2006-03-11 Thread John Harvey
is unwatchable. IIRC, John Harvey thought he knew what was causing this back in October last year but I don't think he's had time to work on it since... Regards, Wilf. On 25/02/06, bbee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I recently bumped my PVR350 box from a old 0.1.9 ivtv / old 2.6

Re: [ivtv-devel] The xdriver/xv drama (stutter)

2006-03-25 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bbee Sent: 12 March 2006 01:33 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] The xdriver/xv drama (stutter) Hi, On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, John Harvey wrote: I

Re: [ivtv-devel] forking ivtv xdriver (was: xorg-x11-drv-ivtv-0.10.6)

2006-04-04 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Axel Thimm Sent: 04 April 2006 21:57 To: D. Hageman; Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: [ivtv-devel] forking ivtv xdriver (was: xorg-x11-drv-ivtv-0.10.6) On Thu, Mar

Re: [ivtv-devel] forking ivtv xdriver

2006-04-05 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Simpson Sent: 05 April 2006 20:48 To: D. Hageman; Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] forking ivtv xdriver On 4/5/06, D. Hageman dhageman@dracken.com

Re: [ivtv-devel] Fwd: [ivtv-users] Framebuffer driver would not run

2006-05-22 Thread John Harvey
No those aren't errors just debugging. That all looks fine. What actually happens? John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthias Meyer Sent: 22 May 2006 20:23 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: [ivtv-devel] Fwd: [ivtv-users]

Re: [ivtv-devel] Fwd: [ivtv-users] Imake.tmpl not found

2006-05-27 Thread John Harvey
The path given to xmkmf should be to the xc directory within the source directory. Normall I would expect that to be xmkmf /usr/src/xorg-x11-6.9.0/xc Imake.tmpl should be within your X source tree. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [ivtv-devel] Please test: 0.4.6/0.6.3 prerelease

2006-06-18 Thread John Harvey
] Please test: 0.4.6/0.6.3 prerelease Hmm, that's decoder stuff. Unfortunately, that's not my area of expertise. Perhaps John Harvey can help here? Anyway, I think it is unrelated to the frequency change fix. Hans On Friday 16 June 2006 23:53, Stanley Merkx wrote: Well, perhaps

Re: [ivtv-devel] Please test: 0.4.6/0.6.3 prerelease

2006-06-19 Thread John Harvey
stuff. Unfortunately, that's not my area of expertise. Perhaps John Harvey can help here? Anyway, I think it is unrelated to the frequency change fix. Hans On Friday 16 June 2006 23:53, Stanley Merkx wrote: Well, perhaps the hang-while-watching-recording is not completely Myth's

Re: [ivtv-devel] a patch for segfault on loading ivtv-fb (ivtv-0.4.5)

2006-06-20 Thread John Harvey
Thanks. I'll fix this in svn in the next day or two. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham Sent: 15 May 2006 11:53 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: [ivtv-devel] a patch for segfault on loading ivtv-fb (ivtv-0.4.5)

Re: [ivtv-devel] X-driver crash and audio stream loss

2006-06-27 Thread John Harvey
--- Duncan Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Harvey wrote: Can you also determine if it's the same cmd (ie 0x60). What do you mean the same cmd? Do you mean each time it crashes? 0x60 isn't an ioctl command, is it a X driver command? The video is being played

Re: [ivtv-devel] MMAP is not safe for ivtv

2006-07-07 Thread John Harvey
I don't understand your'e question. The mmap does nothing other than printing the warning. Implementing mmap with the 350 is dificult to do efficiently. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthias Meyer Sent: 07 July 2006 16:23

Re: [ivtv-devel] 50% CPU usage while using PVR350 tv-out and mythtv

2006-12-02 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jelle Sent: 02 December 2006 21:57 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] 50% CPU usage while using PVR350 tv-out and mythtv Hans Verkuil wrote: On

Re: [ivtv-devel] Fixed bug in trunk, please test!

2007-01-30 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hans Verkuil Sent: 30 January 2007 06:45 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] Fixed bug in trunk, please test! On Tuesday 30 January 2007 01:51,

Re: [ivtv-devel] Fixed bug in trunk, please test!

2007-02-02 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Armstrong Sent: 02 February 2007 17:52 To: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] Fixed bug in trunk, please test! On Friday 02 February 2007 16:40,

Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv_xdriver fails to build

2007-06-05 Thread John Harvey
I'll try to take a look tomorrow. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin R. Page Sent: 05 June 2007 18:05 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: [ivtv-devel] ivtv_xdriver fails to build Having worked around my ivtv-fb

Re: [ivtv-devel] ivtv-fb: Oops: mtrr: type mismatch

2007-08-28 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Hormann Sent: 28 August 2007 02:11 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: [ivtv-devel] ivtv-fb: Oops: mtrr: type mismatch I've tried to use ivtv-fb from both 1.0.0 and 1.0.2. With

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350 MythTV

2007-12-25 Thread John Harvey
awhile ago, but it's been so long since I've used the PVR-350 for output I'm probably mistaken. Anyway, if someone has any idea why this is happening, or can point me in some direction (such as this is a mythtv-issue) I'd appreciate it. I'd also like to thank the developers (Ian Armstrong, John Harvey

Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350 MythTV

2007-12-26 Thread John Harvey
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Angi Sent: 26 December 2007 18:54 To: ivtv-devel@ivtvdriver.org Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] PVR-350 MythTV I normally use Xv for display rather than the 350 output directly so i wouldn't normally see this problem. Is

Re: [ivtv-devel] Crashes with ivtv on 2.6.24-rc3

2008-01-09 Thread John Harvey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Bryars Sent: 09 January 2008 12:15 To: Hans Verkuil Cc: Discussion list for development of the IVTV driver Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] Crashes with ivtv on 2.6.24-rc3 Hans Verkuil