Re: [mythtv-users] FC1 - FC3 - Now fonts shifted down?

2005-01-04 Thread David Rees
Krunoslav Pisacic wrote, On 12/21/2004 2:23 PM: Found a solution. Downgrade to package urw-fonts-2.1.7.noarch.rpm as sugested in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=140584 This solves large letter problem for me. Thanks for the suggestion, this fixes the font display problem

Re: [mythtv-users] TV Output

2005-01-04 Thread Stephen Williams
The modeline I supplied is for use with homebrew VGA to SCART converters, these only work by getting the video card to output a signal which is within the spec expected by your TV. Commercial converters (such the Key Digital converter) are scan converters, these scale and interpolate whatever VGA

[mythtv-users] mplayer comes up behind mythtv

2005-01-04 Thread sigurdne
When starting a video ripped from a DVD – mplayer comes up behind mythtv. Any advice on this ? Sigurd ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Data Direct Subscription Expires?

2005-01-04 Thread Bruce Markey
Brad Templeton wrote: On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 03:53:24PM -0800, Bruce Markey wrote: And the stations have very little interest in providing accurate listing data to people who don't watch their commercials. Myth The stations report their schedules to the listings service, period. They do not

Re: [mythtv-users] More ATSC woes - Doug README - some stations nownot beingreceived at all

2005-01-04 Thread Doug Larrick
Can you make a short (50 MB or so) capture from one of these misbehaving stations available somewhere? (captured with getatsc) The output from the backend run with '--verbose record' would also be helpful. -Doug signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

[mythtv-users] MythTV mpeg2 support för cx88xx and other questions

2005-01-04 Thread Tomas Roos
Crosspost from myth-dev Hello. First of all. MythTV is a superb piece of software. ;-) I do not know if someone (or me) have asked this question before. (I have searched the archives with no luck. Forgive me if it is a duplicate post.) 1. Will there be any mpeg2 capture support for the cx88xx

Re: [mythtv-users] Could not find theme: G.A.N.T. ; Couldn't ind theme G.A.N.T.

2005-01-04 Thread James Pifer
On Mon, 2005-01-03 at 19:06, James Pifer wrote: I compiled and installed off the released 0.16 (0.16.20040906-1 to be exact). This is for a remote frontend on Redhat 9. When I try to kick off the frontend I get the errors: Could not find theme: G.A.N.T. Couldn't ind theme G.A.N.T. I

[mythtv-users] Re: scheduled mythfilldatabase errors. manual mythfilldatabase runs fine

2005-01-04 Thread David Whyte
Hmmm...didn't run again today! Anyone know what xmltv error 32512 is? On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 21:56:11 +1000, David Whyte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have setup Myth to run mythfilldatabase daily. It seems to error out everyday with the following error shown in the MythWeb Backend Status page

Re: [mythtv-users] More ATSC woes - Doug README - some stations nownotbeingreceived at all

2005-01-04 Thread john roberts
Here is a 50M capture of some ATSC content from a MD FOX station. They map their sub-chan's like: FOX45_H: :45.1 :46: 3:0 FOX45 : :45.2 :46: 4:0 The getatsc file can be pulled from: ftp://66.160.21.146/pub/tmp/FOX45.atsc.gz Let me know if you need more. -John --

[mythtv-users] MythTV UK scripts + PVR350 + FF and RW

2005-01-04 Thread mythtv
Druid Wrote : Blimey, why don't you just do /usr/bin/tv_grab_uk_rt --config-file /home/mythtv/.mythtv/Channel Listing.xmltv | /usr/bin/mythfilldatabase --update --file 1 -1 - Where Channel Listing.xmltv is a listing of all the channels required (eg Terrestrial.xmltv), gives you 14days worth of

Re: [mythtv-users] scheduled mythfilldatabase errors. manual mythfilldatabase runs fine

2005-01-04 Thread Stephen Williams
What version of MythTV are you using? 0.16 had a problem where if mythfilldatabase was reading results from xml passed via a file or pipe (e.g. if you're using tv_grab_dvb) rather than getting the data directly it always returned an error code on completion, regardless of the actual result. This

[mythtv-users] Re: Does transcoding remove commercials?

2005-01-04 Thread Chris Vargas
If you're using a PVR-x50 and recording to MPEG2, the default settings under Transcoders is to transcode MPEG2 to RTJPEG (a higher-quality format which is great for frame-accurate editing but as you discovered is a lot less compressed than MPEG2). If you want to do all your transcoding via

Re: [mythtv-users] Data Direct Subscription Expires?

2005-01-04 Thread David Levine
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 20:17:00 -0800, Brad Templeton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 10:41:08PM -0500, David Levine wrote: Zap2It, at least in my neck of the woods (Westchester, NY) on Cablevision, is the provider of the on screen program guide on channel 15. This is for ALL

Re: [mythtv-users] Audio Sync when exporting to DVD using Nuvexport

2005-01-04 Thread Charles Barnwell
Gary, I am seeing similar problems myself. I am using a Hauppage Nova/T dvb card, so the .nuv files are pretty much straight MPEG2 files. I use either dvb-mplex or replex to re-multiplex them and then dvdauthor to create the DVD structure. I find that dvdauthor complains about incosistencies

Re: [mythtv-users] No remote in mplayer?

2005-01-04 Thread j2
Check the search: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/80977?search_string=%2Bli rcrc%20%2Bmplayer;#80977 There it was. Thanks. (Stupid here had linked it to ~/lircrc *doh*) ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] No remote in mplayer?

2005-01-04 Thread j2
* Check the search: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/80977?search_string=%2Bli rcrc%20%2Bmplayer;#80977 Hm, even after linking so that i have a ~/.lircrc i still do not have a remote in mplayer. Hints?

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV mpeg2 support för cx88xx and other questions

2005-01-04 Thread Brian LeFevre
Tomas Roos wrote: ... 2. I have problems compiling MythMusic on my Mandrake 10.1 box. Both with CVS and stable I have these problems. I have the devel packages installed according to the docs. Am I missing something else or do I have the wrong version of something? I have compiled this earlier on

Re: [mythtv-users] More ATSC woes - Doug README - some stations nownot beingreceived at all

2005-01-04 Thread Kyle Rose
Doug Larrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can you make a short (50 MB or so) capture from one of these misbehaving stations available somewhere? (captured with getatsc) The output from the backend run with '--verbose record' would also be helpful. Don't have this, but here's a 50M clip of

Re: [mythtv-users] Slow screen updates on EPIA....?

2005-01-04 Thread Andrew Wilson
Sounds like an excuse to play with some profiling tools. Maybe valgrind can be our friend here... I never did get the hang of gprof. anyone used kcachegrind? A. On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 08:39:35 +, Ivor Hewitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The delay may be in the xml parsing to create the window in

Re: [mythtv-users] No remote in mplayer?

2005-01-04 Thread j2
Hm, even after linking so that i have a ~/.lircrc i still do not have a remote in mplayer. Hints? ...and after checking the _permissions_ for the file.. i DO have remote in mplayer. SOrry all. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

RE: [mythtv-users] mplayer comes up behind mythtv

2005-01-04 Thread Jason Gabriele
When starting a video ripped from a DVD mplayer comes up behind mythtv. Any advice on this ? Try playing a video before launching mythfrontend at startup. So mplayer /path/to/short/video mythfrontend -- Jason Gabriele jason.gabriele at gmail dot com

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: scheduled mythfilldatabase errors. manual mythfilldatabase runs fine

2005-01-04 Thread Juan C. Gallardo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I always get an error from XMLTV, but anyway it takes the guide. I am guessing that my error is just about some channel not having information or something. You message says that you have 7 days, do you have problem on those 7 days? Juan David

Re: [mythtv-users] Slow screen updates on EPIA....?

2005-01-04 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Andrew Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like an excuse to play with some profiling tools. Maybe valgrind can be our friend here... I never did get the hang of gprof. anyone used kcachegrind? Yes. It's my tool of choice for profiling these days. The

RE: [mythtv-users] MythPhone causes mythfrontend to lock??

2005-01-04 Thread Paul Volkaerts
Just an update on this; I just placed a 2 hour, full-screen video call between my two machines at 384x288 resolution. Video lasted the whole 2 hours though the audio hung after 45 mins on one machine. My machines are a P4 2.8GHz with 512M and a AMD Athlon 950MHz with 256M memory. When I stop the

[mythtv-users] Can anyone tell me why G.A.N.T. does not get installed?

2005-01-04 Thread James Pifer
Sorry to be impatient (second post). I've been trying to get a Redhat 9 system setup as a frontend. I had problems with the RPMs from apt so I just did it manually. Everything compiles and goes mostly ok except for a couple things. I get the following error that doesn't seem to serious: ...

Re: [mythtv-users] another question about channel changing with the radio shack 15-2116 remote

2005-01-04 Thread Jason Werpy
On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 21:40:13 -0500, Evan Burrows [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am also having an issue with channel changing with my radio shack with a pvr350 reveiver and my philips 27 inch tv. Apparently, it looks like my tv also accepts the RC-5 protocol. So when scrolling through the myth

[mythtv-users] 512 MB - Enough RAM?

2005-01-04 Thread Drew Zerdecki
Is 512 MB enough for P4 3Ghz system (combined frontend/backend) with a PVR350 and PVR250? Thanks for your help. Drew ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] 512 MB - Enough RAM?

2005-01-04 Thread Andrew Close
On Tue, 04 Jan 2005 10:25:26 -0600, Drew Zerdecki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is 512 MB enough for P4 3Ghz system (combined frontend/backend) with a PVR350 and PVR250? Thanks for your help. if you look through the archives you'll find several discussions on RAM usage and Myth. i believe 256MB

Re: [mythtv-users] No remote in mplayer?

2005-01-04 Thread Phil Bridges
Hm, even after linking so that i have a ~/.lircrc i still do not have a remote in mplayer. Hints? ...and after checking the _permissions_ for the file.. i DO have remote in mplayer. SOrry all. ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: starting mythbackend:/usr/bin/mythbackend:relocation error:/usr/lib/libmyth-0.16.so.0: undefinedsymbol:_ZN9QGroupBox10setEnabledEb

2005-01-04 Thread MythTV
Sorry I thought I had all the info there, my copy/paste must not of worked. When upgrading QT from 3.1.x to 3.3.3 there were 2 issues here they are. Error: missing dep: libqassistantclient.so.1 for pkg PyQt Error: missing dep: /usr/lib/qt-3.1 for pkg redhat-artwork - Original Message -

Re: [mythtv-users] Can anyone tell me why G.A.N.T. does not get installed?

2005-01-04 Thread Josh Burks
Do this in mysql monitor: mysql select * from settings where value = 'Theme'; +---++---+ | value | data | hostname | +---++---+ | Theme | Titivillus | localhost.localdomain |

Re: [mythtv-users] another question about channel changing with the radio shack 15-2116 remote

2005-01-04 Thread Evan Burrows
Since I am new to learning remotes (having only had it for about a week) I am a little confused. OK, so let me see if i am seeing this in the right light. I just took a look at Jarod's ircrd file and it has the following: CH+ 0x0160 CH- 0x0161 Which maps

Re: [mythtv-users] 512 MB - Enough RAM?

2005-01-04 Thread Markus Baertschi
Drew Zerdecki wrote: Is 512 MB enough for P4 3Ghz system (combined frontend/backend) with a PVR350 and PVR250? Thanks for your help. I've got only 128M (it is difficult to find PC100 memory for my old box) and the only time I would really need more memory is for compiling mythtv. Somehow the

Re: [mythtv-users] Can anyone tell me why G.A.N.T. does not get installed?

2005-01-04 Thread James Pifer
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 12:19, Josh Burks wrote: Do this in mysql monitor: mysql select * from settings where value = 'Theme'; +---++---+ | value | data | hostname | +---++---+ | Theme | Titivillus |

RE: [mythtv-users] MythTV UK scripts + PVR350 + FF and RW

2005-01-04 Thread Greg
Yeah RT is back up and much much faster as it's now in xml format. You might need to update xmltv to use it. Greg -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 January 2005 13:38 To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org Subject:

[mythtv-users] Problems with channel setup - Norway

2005-01-04 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrd
I'm having problems switching channels in mythtv (Fedora Core 3, both IA32/x86_64 - bt878). I'm using xmltv, with tv_grab_no from xmltv CVS (the old one is broken). Switching programs works well with tvtime. The mythbackend logs has many messages like this (note that e.g. SE20 etc don't exist):

[mythtv-users] videos not working...

2005-01-04 Thread PAUL WILLIAMSON
I've got a problem that is driving me nuts... Background: I have a backend and a remote frontend. Installation was done via atrpms and Jarod's guide. LiveTV works fine. All recordings work fine. Music works fine. Videos do not. No matter what I do, I can't get anything to play saved

Re: [mythtv-users] 512 MB - Enough RAM?

2005-01-04 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 06:47:07PM +0100, Markus Baertschi wrote: Drew Zerdecki wrote: Is 512 MB enough for P4 3Ghz system (combined frontend/backend) with a PVR350 and PVR250? Thanks for your help. I've got only 128M (it is difficult to find PC100 memory for my old box) and Check eBay.

[mythtv-users] Re: transcode finished before the video does?

2005-01-04 Thread Joakim Kolsjö
should maybe clarify, that i ran nuvexport, not just transcode. On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 19:37:46 +0100, Joakim Kolsjö [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today i ran transcode to make an xvid from the .nuv (of mpeg format), using maybe 10 cutpoints... Encode started: Tue Jan 4 05:59:27 2005 Starting

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Removable media browser?

2005-01-04 Thread Joakim Kolsjö
heh... made something simular to that, but a bit more evolved... i would like to see a real browser tough. On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 16:30:46 -0500, John Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You could do this with irexec. Assign a button the would copy the file. If there is a way to get the currently

Re: [mythtv-users] frontend hangs when recording live tv.

2005-01-04 Thread Emory Chan
Sam- I see that no one has picked up this thread, which is unfortunate, since I have the same problem. I know that doesn't help you out, but hopefully bringing attention to it will garner some interest. The only mention I've found of this problem is this post on the IVTV list:

Re: [mythtv-users] MythPhone causes mythfrontend to lock??

2005-01-04 Thread Jim Kusznir
I tried last night, with CVS (pulled down approx. 1am Tues GMT). I never got to end a call with stop, as it always froze before then. It is definately working better than the 0.16 release, though. One time my local video froze (for the other end as well as mine), but the local video

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 350 On Screen Display off edges of screen

2005-01-04 Thread John Van Ostrand
I had two problems that may relate to yours. First I had to shrink my GUI by about 32 pixels to see the edges of the Mythfrontend. The other problem I has was that the GUI was duplicated. It looked like a refresh rate problem. Are either of these what you are experiencing? On Tue, 2005-01-04 at

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 350 On Screen Display off edges of screen

2005-01-04 Thread Les Gondor
I have found that playing with the overscan/underscan settings under SettingsTV SettingsPlayback will get the onscreen display into a readable position, but I have not had similar success with the GUI size and position settings under SettingsAppearance. The GUI remains tenaciously stuck to the

Re: [mythtv-users] Audio Sync when exporting to DVD using Nuvexport

2005-01-04 Thread Len Reed
Sync has always been a problem for me on exported files. I've got a PVR-250, I'm in in US (so NTSC), FC3 installed using Jarod Wilson's instructions from http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php (thanks!). I uninstalled all the myth*.rpms that apg-get got and built mythtv from the latest CVS

Re: [mythtv-users] Timing issue

2005-01-04 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact tonight I was watching something while it was still recording and to start with both the current position and the duration were incrementing and the duration got to about 1h5m and was still going up. Later on I

Re: [mythtv-users] Audio Sync when exporting to DVD using Nuvexport

2005-01-04 Thread Gary Dawes
On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 12:04 -0600, Lane Schwartz wrote: On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 12:03:56 -0600, Lane Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 16:31:26 +, Gary Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having finally treat myself to a DVD burner for christmas, I have started exporting

Re: [mythtv-users] Hello everyone (MythTV noob)

2005-01-04 Thread Lane Schwartz
On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 01:16:47 -0800, Dan wolf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just wanted to say hi to everyone. I'm new to Linux, MythTV, and this discussion group. So far, as I'm sure so many before me, I am ready to throw my box out of the top of a car park. I get so pissed at it, like, all

Re: [mythtv-users] frontend hangs when recording live tv.

2005-01-04 Thread Jimmy Oliver
Hi all, This is my first post to the list after some time lurking. I have the same setup as the author of this post. My problem is identical to the one describe above. When I record while viewing a show, the frontend locks up. I have to CTL+ALT+F1 to get a console, and then kill the process.

Re: [mythtv-users] frontend hangs when recording live tv.

2005-01-04 Thread Bryan Brannigan
There was another thread about this issue stating that it had been fixed in CVS. I'm experiencing the issue as well but have not verified that CVS fixes it. On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:40:07 -0800, Emory Chan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sam- I see that no one has picked up this thread, which is

[mythtv-users] ATI Radeon 9600 Pro on Fedora Core 3

2005-01-04 Thread Larry W
Can anyone help to get the ATI Radeon 9600 Pro working with mythtv on Fedora Core3. I read the past days various forums but could not find a hint how to get the ATI work with mythtv. An ATI HowTo could make a great addition to Jarod C. Wilson guide - Thanks for any help!

[mythtv-users] Recordings and Quality

2005-01-04 Thread Roy
Hello, I wonder if it is possible to record a broadcast in a high quality and to watch it on a mythtv client (connected via wireless network) with a lower quality. Furthermore, is it possible to watch the recordings the way live tv is watched (using the streaming mechanism of mythtv instead

RE: [mythtv-users] MythTV UK scripts + PVR350 + FF and RW

2005-01-04 Thread mythtv
OK, blimey was right. uk_rt is much nicer than I remeber and even most of the shows are catagorized. Cheers, Matt Yeah RT is back up and much much faster as it's now in xml format. You might need to update xmltv to use it. Greg -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [mythtv-users] frontend hangs when recording live tv.

2005-01-04 Thread Jim Kusznir
I saw the same problem. I believe this is due to a bug in the 0.16 release; the fix is to upgrade to CVS. You'll probably also notice that if you have a scheduled recording about to start and watch livetv when it does, the front end will lock. I have verified that CVS version fixes this.

Re: [mythtv-users] Recordings and Quality

2005-01-04 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Roy wrote: Hello, I wonder if it is possible to record a broadcast in a high quality and to watch it on a mythtv client (connected via wireless network) with a lower quality. Furthermore, is it possible to watch the recordings the way live tv is watched (using the streaming mechanism of mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] Timing issue

2005-01-04 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The recording I traced was 62 minutes long (a one hour program with a two minute global pre-roll) and the recording was a DVB-T stream

[mythtv-users] OT: Asus V9560 BIOS

2005-01-04 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Ok off topic... but everyone's got a few video cards around here. :-) So I thought it was worth a try. Has anyone here got an Asus V9560 VS video card? I'm in need of a bios following a bit of, ahem, experimentation. The original bios version was 4.31.20.28.00 I believe. Although I think it

Re: [mythtv-users] Soundblaster live and AC3 for MythDVD help

2005-01-04 Thread Kyle Rose
Gregg Farhat [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I did the commands you suggested and got this it is an sblive value. [EMAIL PROTECTED] mythtv]$ ls /dev/snd/ controlC0 hwC2D3midiC1D2 midiC3D1 pcmC0D4c pcmC1D3p pcmC2D3c pcmC3D2p controlC1 hwC3D0midiC1D3 midiC3D2 pcmC0D4p pcmC1D4c

[mythtv-users] lirc and games (specifically Tuxracer)

2005-01-04 Thread Lane Schwartz
I am trying to get Tuxracer to work in the context of my Myth box. I can launch Tuxracer fine from MythGame. The problem comes in because I don't have a keyboard hooked up to the computer. I have a remote control and a USB gamepad. Both of them work fine, but I need to hit return a couple of

Re: [mythtv-users] Data Direct Subscription Expires?

2005-01-04 Thread Brad Templeton
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 03:00:00AM -0800, Bruce Markey wrote: dedicated guides like the on-screen displays of satellite and cable companies. (The latter sometimes include vcr control, but it's a minor use compared to PVR uses.) I know that is what you meant and is exactly what I meant to

Re: [mythtv-users] Data Direct Subscription Expires?

2005-01-04 Thread Brad Templeton
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 09:13:43AM -0500, David Levine wrote: The thing is that non-PVR users can go to the Zap2It or TVGuide websites just as well as PVR users, and still want to look up when their shows are on (via a webbrowser instead of DataDirect, I suppose). It's just not really

Re: [mythtv-users] 512 MB - Enough RAM?

2005-01-04 Thread Brad Templeton
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 06:47:07PM +0100, Markus Baertschi wrote: Drew Zerdecki wrote: Is 512 MB enough for P4 3Ghz system (combined frontend/backend) with a PVR350 and PVR250? Thanks for your help. I've got only 128M (it is difficult to find PC100 memory for my old box) and the only

Re: [mythtv-users] Deafening loud high-pitched chirp noise on skip or jump

2005-01-04 Thread Tim Berger
On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 07:51:34 -0500, David George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/2/2005 7:23 PM, Tim Berger wrote: I have audio working fine with exception for a very loud high-pitched chirp that sometimes happens when skip or jump is used on recordings or live tv. Enabling extra audio

RE: [mythtv-users] Unexpected response toMYTH_PROTO_VERSION'MYTH_PROTO_VERSION 13'

2005-01-04 Thread Kane Tse
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Shay Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 12:17 PM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Unexpected response toMYTH_PROTO_VERSION'MYTH_PROTO_VERSION 13' Does your remote

[mythtv-users] Which nVidia cards can be used - so many to choose from

2005-01-04 Thread David Fishburn
I have read through the mailling list, but those quickly get out of date with the cards that are currently available. I will be running this on Fedora3, so I want to make sure I choose one that will work. These were some of the options available for nVidia cards: nVidia AGP 8X ABIT Siluro

[mythtv-users] Has anyone configured a semi-diskless frontend?

2005-01-04 Thread Robert Kulagowski
I have a number of frontends, each with local storage. I have a master backend which is already serving as a DHCP / TFTP / NFS server to a MediaMVP and my frontends. What I'd like to do is take my existing frontends (one a Debian unstable, one a FC2) and set them up as semi-diskless; boot off

Re: [mythtv-users] Deafening loud high-pitched chirp noise on skip or jump

2005-01-04 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Tim Berger wrote: On Mon, 03 Jan 2005 07:51:34 -0500, David George [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/2/2005 7:23 PM, Tim Berger wrote: I have audio working fine with exception for a very loud high-pitched chirp that sometimes happens when skip or jump is used on recordings or live tv. Enabling

[mythtv-users] weird visual color alignment problem

2005-01-04 Thread Brian Bartlow
I was wondering if any of the rest of you have ever run into a problem with the colors of high def broadcast not lining up correctly. When I watch a high def broadcast (i.e. Lost) the red color is shifted up ever so slightly. Maybe one pixel, maybe two. Most of the time you can't really see

Re: [mythtv-users] Has anyone configured a semi-diskless frontend?

2005-01-04 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Robert Kulagowski wrote: I have a number of frontends, each with local storage. I have a master backend which is already serving as a DHCP / TFTP / NFS server to a MediaMVP and my frontends. What I'd like to do is take my existing frontends (one a Debian unstable, one a FC2) and set them up

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with channel setup - Norway

2005-01-04 Thread Sigurd Nes
Trond Eivind Glomsrd wrote: I'm having problems switching channels in mythtv (Fedora Core 3, both IA32/x86_64 - bt878). I'm using xmltv, with tv_grab_no from xmltv CVS (the old one is broken). Switching programs works well with tvtime. The mythbackend logs has many messages like this (note that

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: PVR-350 requires firmware?

2005-01-04 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Axel Thimm wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 01:40:03AM +0100, Hugo van der Kooij wrote: I had no luck getting any tuner information for my PVR-350 What tuner type does ivtv/tveeprom detect (see in dmesg)? Dec 31 10:31:00 saruman kernel: ivtv: START

Re: [mythtv-users] Has anyone configured a semi-diskless frontend?

2005-01-04 Thread john roberts
I've thought about doing this also. I'm wondering why you wouldn't want to go diskless. Why not boot of the net? Is it the boot-up time you're concerned about? -John -- ___ Find what you are looking for with the Lycos Yellow Pages

Re: [mythtv-users] Building front end only machines (KnoppMyth ?)

2005-01-04 Thread stan
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 07:36:51PM -0800, Paul Bender wrote: On Mon, 2005-01-03 at 21:53 -0500, stan wrote: I've finally gotten (what I hope) to be a stable backend machine set up. Have you considered using network boot to install and configure your front end? Something like

Re: [mythtv-users] Building front end only machines (KnoppMyth ?)

2005-01-04 Thread stan
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 09:28:49PM -0600, A. Heinen wrote: On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 21:53:34 -0500, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've finally gotten (what I hope) to be a stable backend machine set up. http://knoppmythwiki.homelinux.org/index.php?page=FrontendOnlyInstall Inteersting this site

[mythtv-users] cardinputid and physical card/driver inputs link

2005-01-04 Thread Nick Morrott
Is there an obvious (i.e. to a non-developer) relationship between cardinputid in table cardinput, and the actual inputs available on a capture card? For some reason, my mythtv system has suddenly stopped playing both livetv and recordings, crashing straight back to KDE when either is selected. I

Fwd: [mythtv-users] Re: scheduled mythfilldatabase errors. manual mythfilldatabase runs fine

2005-01-04 Thread David Whyte
The quoted error message said I still had seven days as I had to run mythfilldatabase manually. Before I ran it manually, I only had 4 days of guide data. Therefore, I can only assume that mythfilldatabase is not actually running and returning an error message as was implied. I will wait until

Re: [mythtv-users] Has anyone configured a semi-diskless frontend?

2005-01-04 Thread stan
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 05:35:21PM -0500, john roberts wrote: I've thought about doing this also. I'm wondering why you wouldn't want to go diskless. Why not boot of the net? Is it the boot-up time you're concerned about? Have you made a diksless frontend work? If os, have you any

Re: [mythtv-users] Soundblaster live and AC3 for MythDVD help

2005-01-04 Thread Michael Segulja
I'm having a similar problem getting AC3 to work. I followed your instructions as well, and I have the same card you do. Could you post your .asoundrc? I'm pretty much clueless on what I need to do. I'm getting sound out the digital output, but it seems to be only 2 channel? Does that

Re: [mythtv-users] Has anyone configured a semi-diskless frontend?

2005-01-04 Thread Rudy Zijlstra
stan wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 05:35:21PM -0500, john roberts wrote: I've thought about doing this also. I'm wondering why you wouldn't want to go diskless. Why not boot of the net? Is it the boot-up time you're concerned about? Have you made a diksless frontend work? If os, have

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with channel setup - Norway

2005-01-04 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrd
Sigurd Nes wrote: Trond Eivind Glomsrd wrote: I'm having problems switching channels in mythtv (Fedora Core 3, both IA32/x86_64 - bt878). I'm using xmltv, with tv_grab_no from xmltv CVS (the old one is broken). Switching programs works well with tvtime. The mythbackend logs has many messages

Re: [mythtv-users] Soundblaster live and AC3 for MythDVD help

2005-01-04 Thread Kyle Rose
Gregg Farhat [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay. I have an onboard sound card which is disabled, and the sblive. The sound currently works through the SPDIF for mythtv and mythvideo, but when I play a DVD I get static. I don't intend to sound dumb, but I did not know how to handle the entrys

[mythtv-users] Re: Problems with channel setup - Norway

2005-01-04 Thread Stefan Frank
=?UTF-8?B?VHJvbmQgRWl2aW5kIEdsb21zcsO4ZA==?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sigurd Nes wrote: Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: I'm having problems switching channels in mythtv (Fedora Core 3, both IA32/x86_64 - bt878). I'm using xmltv, with tv_grab_no from xmltv CVS (the old one is broken).

[mythtv-users] Re: PVR-350 requires firmware?

2005-01-04 Thread Axel Thimm
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 11:20:35PM +0100, Hugo van der Kooij wrote: On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Axel Thimm wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 01:40:03AM +0100, Hugo van der Kooij wrote: I had no luck getting any tuner information for my PVR-350 What tuner type does ivtv/tveeprom detect (see in

Re: [mythtv-users] Has anyone configured a semi-diskless frontend?

2005-01-04 Thread Brad Templeton
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 07:44:03PM -0400, Mark J. Small wrote: On January 4, 2005 06:58 pm, stan wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 05:35:21PM -0500, john roberts wrote: I've thought about doing this also. I'm wondering why you wouldn't want to go diskless. Why not boot of the net? Is

Re: [mythtv-users] More ATSC woes - Doug README - some stations nownotbeingreceived at all

2005-01-04 Thread Doug Larrick
john roberts wrote: Here is a 50M capture of some ATSC content from a MD FOX station. They map their sub-chan's like: FOX45_H: :45.1 :46: 3:0 FOX45 : :45.2 :46: 4:0 The getatsc file can be pulled from: ftp://66.160.21.146/pub/tmp/FOX45.atsc.gz Let me know if you need

[mythtv-users] question

2005-01-04 Thread Afshin Shirinzadeh
Happy New Years 2005! I would like to get started trying to use mythtv, but I have some questions that I can't seem to locate answers. First, in the past with ATI card and other cards that I see out there they can only connect to 125 channels and now cable and satelite channels go up to 999.

RE: [mythtv] [mythtv-users] question

2005-01-04 Thread Byron Williams
1)Can Mythtv go higher than 125? 2.)Do you have to have the cable box / satelite reciever set up, turned on and tuned to that channel that you wish to record, like a timed VCR or not? 3) I seem to be confused as to which operating system is preferred to be used. I think I saw

Re: [mythtv-users] question

2005-01-04 Thread Brad Templeton
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:03:00PM -0500, Bryan Brannigan wrote: Linux is the operating system (or kernel) Debian is a distribution of that operating system. I use Fedora Core 3 as my distribution and it work pretty well. I wouldn't recommend Debian for a Linux newbie as it can get a little

Re: [mythtv-users] More ATSC woes - Doug README - somestations nownotbeingreceived at all

2005-01-04 Thread john roberts
Odd. Ok - I'll post the backend in verbose mode. I'm confused on the sub-chan definitions you're suggesting here. I was under the impression that a station such as: FOX45_H: :45.1 :46: 3:0 FOX45 : :45.2 :46: 4:0 Would be mapped as 45_1 - 46-3 45_2 - 46-4 Am

Re: [mythtv-users] Soundblaster live and AC3 for MythDVD help

2005-01-04 Thread Paul Miller
I've also been trying to get AC3 to work with my SB Live! Platinum (not 5.1). It works perfectly in Windows and PowerDVD, so I know it's capable. How are you executing xine or mplayer? Is there a program to test AC3 without a DVD? I created /etc/asound.conf based on yours and restarted

[mythtv-users] mythstream bundled in 0.17?

2005-01-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Any chance of mythstream making it into 0.17? I rarely listen to my mp3's since I installed it. Any reason why it hasn't been included? -- http://www.umich2.com ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] More ATSC woes - Doug README - somestations nownotbeingreceived at all

2005-01-04 Thread john roberts
Ok - got the backend dump. This dump was taken by first going to PBS station 26 (Freq 27, subchan 1). Everything works fine here - always also. After watching TV for about 10 sec's - I changed channels to PBS station 22 (Freq 42, subchan 1). You will see how it starts an endless loop and

[mythtv-users] Hard drive installed from KnoppMyth hangs with USB keyboard

2005-01-04 Thread stan
I've built a backend and 2 frontends from the R% KnoppMyth CD. I've got a nice RF remote USB keyboard and mouse. Booted from the CD these work fine. However, now that I have the system installed on the hard disk, using this or any other USB keyboard/mouse causes the ssytem to hand during the

Re: [mythtv-users] A/V diverged by -3 frames

2005-01-04 Thread David Collett
I've just updated my cvs (today) and have this problem on SBS, WIN(9) and PRIME(7). ABC and 10 seem to be ok. I also see the issue with previously recorded programs from those affected channels, but not the unaffected ones. I am seeing simillar log entries to you. Please let me know if you have

Re: [mythtv-users] Has anyone configured a semi-diskless frontend?

2005-01-04 Thread Nate Carlson
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Robert Kulagowski wrote: I'm not really interested in a complete diskless system, and the various HOWTO's that I've seen pretty much revolve around netbooting / PXE. Why not? You can get cheap Intel or 3com NIC's with bootrom's for $10 or so, and do a PXE boot. That way, no

[mythtv-users] Editing out the commercials, 1 frame/0.5 sec/1.0 sec rewind doesn't.

2005-01-04 Thread SunTzu Tech
After a couple of tries of getting a mythbox up, I think I've got it. My PCTV Pro remote is almost there, and there's still some more tweaks I need to put in that. I'm running MythTv 0.16 from a KnoppMyth install. AMD 2600+ Mobile, Ti4280 with latest Nvidia drivers and a PCTV Pro capture card.

[mythtv-users] Mythtv (cvs and 0.16) blanks screen exiting from program guide while watching live TV on PVR-350

2005-01-04 Thread mythtv-users
Whew, bit of a long subject, anyway I've got a little niggle that I'm wondering if there is a cure for. When watching live tv, when I go to the menu then view the program guide it works perfectly. If I exit the screen blanks (although audio keeps playing), pressing menu brings back the screen

RE: [mythtv-users] A/V diverged by -3 frames

2005-01-04 Thread Christian Hack
(top posting...) I found that Isaac merged some libavcodec/ffmpeg stuff in about the 24th December 04. I went back to just before that and it's working fine at the moment. I haven't had time to narrow it down any further, but if you take CVS from say 26th it should be bad and from the 23rd it

Re: [mythtv-users] A/V diverged by -3 frames

2005-01-04 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 05 January 2005 12:38 am, Christian Hack wrote: (top posting...) I found that Isaac merged some libavcodec/ffmpeg stuff in about the 24th December 04. I went back to just before that and it's working fine at the moment. I haven't had time to narrow it down any further, but if you

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: PVR-350 requires firmware?

2005-01-04 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Axel Thimm wrote: It looks like tuning is working kernel wise, you are not missing any bits. I will add the instructions to my anotated (paper) copy of Jarod's guide. Not sure if I will have sufficient time this week to proceed. I scratched the system to install XP to make

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