[mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Ashley Bostock
I've recently brought a sky plus navigator remote (one with the keyboard inside) and want to set it up to be used with my mythtv box (pundit). What's the best IR receiver to get or build? I dont mind which. Any good tutorials ppl can recommend - I found loads on google, but I think I need to make

[mythtv-users] Help with recurring problem

2005-02-17 Thread Ed
I have Myth .17 installed on FC3 with 1 pvr-250. Everything seemed to go good. I was all up and running with no problem. I put some shows in to record and rebooted the system a few times and now when i go to watch live tv i will get picture and sound for about 2 seconds and then the screen

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV in New Zealand

2005-02-17 Thread Francois Prowse
Ok - so the opposite works also, clear the database out and then strip mr.geek.nz from the xlm and it loads fine and displays in the scheduler. Just have to remove this each time, why does he have this included as it must be breaking his myth setup also? Easy enough to strip this out using sed

Re: [mythtv-users] 0.17 backend segfaults

2005-02-17 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 03:34:08PM +0200, Antti Siiskonen wrote: I compiled libmysqlclient with debug symbols on and did some more digging with various debugging tools and google and to me it seems that someone is calling free() twice. Mythbackend is too large to be debugged with njamd or most

Re: [mythtv-users] 0.17 backend segfaults

2005-02-17 Thread Tom Hughes
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nick Craig-Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 03:34:08PM +0200, Antti Siiskonen wrote: I compiled libmysqlclient with debug symbols on and did some more digging with various debugging tools and google and to me it seems that someone is

Re: [mythtv-users] Post recording transcoding and HDTV

2005-02-17 Thread Brad Templeton
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 02:41:09AM -0500, Chris Pinkham wrote: into a smarter transcoder, which would have a set of profiles, and some simple rules for which one to pick. One simple idea is a set of rules of the form, Program = X lines - Use transcoding profile Y I agree, this logic or

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 17/02/05 08:15, Ashley Bostock typed ... I've recently brought a sky plus navigator remote (one with the keyboard inside) and want to set it up to be used with my mythtv box (pundit). Can't help with the rx h/w as I'm using the rx unit that comes with the PVR-350, but if you

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: noticing the problems makes me nervous; how to myth success stories:-)

2005-02-17 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Thursday 17 February 2005 08:20, Ashley Bostock wrote: Just a couple of quick gentoo points: You can put: LIRC_OPTS=--with-x --with-driver=hauppauge --with-major=61 --with-port=none --with-irq=none In to /etc/make.conf and then just run: emerge lirc Instead of having to type all

[mythtv-users] Resolution to stuttering on final 10-15 seconds of playback?

2005-02-17 Thread Neil Bird
I've only just noticed that my 0.71 is doing this odd stuttering/freezing during the last 10-15 s. of playback (usually don't get that far). Again, it's not that important, but it is a little annoying. Has there been any consensus as to its possible cause? I didn't see anything turn up.

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Thursday 17 February 2005 08:15, Ashley Bostock wrote: I've recently brought a sky plus navigator remote (one with the keyboard inside) and want to set it up to be used with my mythtv box (pundit). What's the best IR receiver to get or build? I dont mind which. Any good tutorials ppl can

[mythtv-users] Commercial flagging in the UK (Sky, specifically)?

2005-02-17 Thread Neil Bird
Even with 'All' filters enabled, I don't seem to be getting much luck* flagging commercials (for Sky One, so far). The odd way Sky run into their ads. probably means I'm on to a loser, but I thought I'd ask: anyone out there find it's working OK for them? Not yet checked 'All' on a

Re: [mythtv-users] MYth 0.17 frontend: SIP: Cannot register; proxy, username or password not set

2005-02-17 Thread Adam Egger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# mythfrontend You're running the frontend as root!? ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Default recording profiles figures?

2005-02-17 Thread Adam Egger
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 22:48:57 +, Martin Ebourne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the UK the dvb broadcasts are usually at 720x576 resolution (some channels 704x576). Guess you could try that. Is it possible to capture DVB with a different resolution than the given one? If it's not possible the

[mythtv-users] [Improving] The Current State of Myth - DVD

2005-02-17 Thread Brad
I would actually like to see a much simpler version of this idea. I think it would be just as good, and probably a lot easier to implement, a solution that simply allows a user to select recordings (and perhaps files in the Videos section too -- to account for recordings converted with

Re: [mythtv-users] Hauppauge 250/350 Output

2005-02-17 Thread Niklas Brunlid
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:25:14 -0500, sdk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:16:20 -0500, Travis Osterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First, what is the difference in these cards? Both have hardware encoding, the 350 has the addition of mpeg decoding and video out. if I buy one of

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: HDTV native resolutions

2005-02-17 Thread Gregorio Gervasio, Jr.
Brad Templeton writes: b Since my TV, like most these days, is 720 native resolution [...] Is this really true? From what I can see, most flat panel HDTVs (LCD/plasma) are 768 or 788 lines (few 720, 1024, and 1080). Most CRT HDTVs still convert 720p to 1080i. Only microdisplay

Re: [mythtv-users] Need Unichrome X background for M10K

2005-02-17 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 14:09, Eric Webb wrote: On Wednesday 16 February 2005 02:38 am, Ivor Hewitt wrote: I don't think you should be using viafb, if not mistaken that's for FrameBuffer as in usage for console. Unichrome is not viafb. Right... I've learned a little more about EPIA

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial flagging in the UK (Sky, specifically)?

2005-02-17 Thread Robin Elvin
I don't get anything flagged properly on UK DVB-T with Myth 0.16 At best I get about 50 markers in an hour program which means it's being way too sensitive. I don't see any blank frames, aspect switches or disappearing logos at the start of ad breaks so I presume this sort of foils the detection

[mythtv-users] DirecTV+ D-VHS Connection?

2005-02-17 Thread William Segura
I have a Mitsubishi DirecTV+ receiver that has a D-VHS port on the back. It looks like a firewire port. The manual says something about the receiver supporting a Hughs D-VHS recorder. Any idea if this can be made to work with the latest MythTV like the cable boxes can?

[mythtv-users] Slave Backend has no space?

2005-02-17 Thread Lonnie Borntreger
Odd thing. I set up a new slave back end with two more tuner cards. Everything looks fine, except when I go that that system's status page I see this: WARNING: This backend is low on free disk space! Machine information Disk Usage: * Total Space: 0,000 MB * Space Used: 0,000 MB

[mythtv-users] eVGA nVidia NVTV Tuners

2005-02-17 Thread William Segura
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[mythtv-users] Mailing list woes...

2005-02-17 Thread David Whyte
Guys, I just received mmy first MythTV email to my GMail account in 11 hours. I checked Gosammer and there have been plenty of emails today. My spam folder is not the cause. Has any else had email issues from the MythTV users list today? Dave -- GMAIL is 'da bomb babyYEAH I have GMail

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Ashley Bostock wrote: I've recently brought a sky plus navigator remote (one with the keyboard inside) and want to set it up to be used with my mythtv box (pundit). What's the best IR receiver to get or build? I dont mind which. Any good tutorials ppl can recommend - I found loads on google, but I

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Ivor Hewitt
Neil Bird wrote: Around about 17/02/05 08:15, Ashley Bostock typed ... I've recently brought a sky plus navigator remote (one with the keyboard inside) and want to set it up to be used with my mythtv box (pundit). Can't help with the rx h/w as I'm using the rx unit that comes with the PVR-350,

[mythtv-users] Host requirements

2005-02-17 Thread raray
I've about decided to purchase an Air2PC receiver but I'd like an opinion about host requirements. The machine I'm using is several years old, a dual 1GHz PIII with 1.5Gb of ram and 1.25Tb magnetic storage. I have a LML33 and the machine is barely fast enough to support capture at full resolution.

Re: [mythtv-users] email list vs forum

2005-02-17 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 07:31:25PM -0700, Brian LeFevre wrote: I also think to discourage discussion of such things the email list sign up page and the first email received should explain that one is not to propose the use of a forum. If such a email is sent...We should all just ignore it.

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 vs FX-5200 TVOut

2005-02-17 Thread Jeroen Brosens
Tom Hughes wrote: The mode lines I'm using are: ModeLine 704x576pali 13.6 704 728 792 872 576 581 586 625 -hsync -vsync interlace ModeLine 720x576pali 13.9 720 744 808 888 576 581 586 625 -hsync -vsync interlace They seem to work OK on my set - scrolling up/down certainly

Re: [mythtv-users] help: DVB#0 ERROR - Could not find dvb tuning parameters for transport 0

2005-02-17 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 10:31:14PM +1100, Eyal Lebedinsky wrote: Surely it should time out after a few minutes? By now the following freqs are added to dvb_multiplex: 57150 536625000 585625000 56450 54350 53650 I only entered 54350

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-02-17 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 01:44:58AM +0100, Mattia Martinello wrote: Is there a way to listen for DVB Radio on Mythtv? Nope! You could do it in 0.16 I think if you used the video PID for a different channel on the same multiplex. But not in 0.17, which works out pids for itself. It specifically

RE: [mythtv-users] 0.17 broke my DVB setup :(

2005-02-17 Thread Krunoslav Pisacic
Everyone's situation is different so it's probably hard to make something that will work for everyone but if you figure out a way to do it please share it with the list. And don't forget to backup your db before messing with this... :) I have had some success with migrating old DVB

Re: [mythtv-users] Need Unichrome X background for M10K

2005-02-17 Thread Eric Webb
On Thursday 17 February 2005 04:46 am, Ow Mun Heng wrote: You'll most likely be able to ssh in and kill X. (X is the oen using up 100% CPU) for some reason. Tried that, doesn't work. I can get into the box, kill X, kill a whole host of things, but nothing changes on the console. I can't

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB configuration Conditional Access broken in 0.17?

2005-02-17 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 06:37:51PM +1100, Denis Cheong wrote: Which means dumping all of your existing channel configuration to do the upgrade (gahh!) - yes this is what I have had to do. How un-friendly is that! You also have to already know what the XMLTV IDs are - something that any

Re: [mythtv-users] Mailing list woes...

2005-02-17 Thread Phill Edwards
I just received mmy first MythTV email to my GMail account in 11 hours. I checked Gosammer and there have been plenty of emails today. My spam folder is not the cause. Has any else had email issues from the MythTV users list today? Yes - very few messages today. It could be gmail (I'm on

Re: [mythtv-users] Mailing list woes...

2005-02-17 Thread Paul K
A little slow, here, too Probably GMail barfing because they now have many accounts getting MythTV email ;-) It's got to help them test this, right? Paul K On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 21:01:42 +1000, David Whyte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, I just received mmy first MythTV email to

[mythtv-users] Problem with sound cards after 0.17 upgrade

2005-02-17 Thread Phill Edwards
I upgraded to 0.17 and it all went very well. However, after 1 or 2 reboots the sound stopped working. I think what happened was that sound device 0 became sound device 1 and vice versa which meant my favourite program got no sound :( I've had to go back to my 0.16 backup. 1) Could the upgrade to

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 vs FX-5200 TVOut

2005-02-17 Thread Cory Papenfuss
I finished the VGA-SCART converter... It finally worked after re-soldering some resistors (the vga2scart website mentions pin 18 as GND where it should be 17, Composite Sync GND) and using you working modeline for 720x576. Despite the promised improvement I found the image quality to be

Re: [mythtv-users] lircd.conf for new grey Hauppauge at serial port?

2005-02-17 Thread Magnus Sandin
Thomas Börkel wrote: HI! Magnus Sandin wrote: I have created my own lircd.conf that works for me TM. I have attached it so you can try it with your remote. Please let me know if it works. Thanks, but this is for the IR receiver of the PVR-350, right? But the config is different for serial IR

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial flagging in the UK (Sky, specifically)?

2005-02-17 Thread Christopher McEwan
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 09:46:55 +, Robin Elvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't get anything flagged properly on UK DVB-T with Myth 0.16 At best I get about 50 markers in an hour program which means it's being way too sensitive. I don't see any blank frames, aspect switches or disappearing

[mythtv-users] slow playback of live tv on pundit-r tv out

2005-02-17 Thread Ryszard
last night, i flicked the switch in myth tv that sends live-tv from the 350 to the tv out on the pundit-r i'm running. while the audio was fine, the video suffered lots of frameloss, such that it looked as tho' it was running in slow-mo. i was wondering if any other pundit-r owners had this

[mythtv-users] XV makes things smurf blue. How to edit XV hue?

2005-02-17 Thread emory
Hi - I just figured out how to enable XV on my Pundit-R via the ATI fglrx 3.12 driver and via the mythfrontend (0.17) settings. the problem is that now the picture looks weirdly inverted, making people look blue and smurf-like. I traced down the problem to the XV_HUE parameter, which

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a cheap PCMCIA card

2005-02-17 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 22:13, Jorge Guzmán wrote: Ok, I have just found this new connection on the laptop that looks like a PS/2 connection with more pins, it has a TV with an arrow going outside from it on one on one side. Do I have something helpful here? Sorry for the dumb

Re: [mythtv-users] mkfs.xfs missing from fc3 install?

2005-02-17 Thread Christopher McEwan
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:32:28 -0800, Paul Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David W Davis wrote: I'm running through installing fc3 using Jarod's guide and am having an issue formatting my LVM volume. mkfs.xfs does not exist on my system. When I try to use mkfs -t xfs, it just calls

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a cheap PCMCIA card

2005-02-17 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 16 February 2005 19:40, Jorge Guzmán wrote: well, anything that works, I don't really know. My laptop has a Firewire card alreay, my cable does not have a firewire output, I want a TV capture card and I believe the way to go is with firewire or pcmcia. Does anybody know about a

Re: [mythtv-users] pundit-r temperatures

2005-02-17 Thread emory
I said: a couple of questions: - how did you get XV working? actually, i figured it out. I made sure that in the xorg.conf file, I had no_dri and no_accel set to no and then I checked the XV checkbox in the mythfrontend TV playback settings. the reason why i wasn't getting a live TV

RE: [mythtv-users] X on PVR 350

2005-02-17 Thread Ronald Kohsman
2:00:0 Or PCI:2:00:0 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Ingersoll Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 1:09 AM To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org Subject: [mythtv-users] X on PVR 350 Trying to get X to run on my pvr350. I used the sample file

Re: [mythtv-users] Mailing list woes...

2005-02-17 Thread Josh Burks
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 21:01:42 +1000, David Whyte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, I just received mmy first MythTV email to my GMail account in 11 hours. I checked Gosammer and there have been plenty of emails today. My spam folder is not the cause. Has any else had email issues from the

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for a cheap PCMCIA card

2005-02-17 Thread Anthony Vito
Ok, I have just found this new connection on the laptop that looks like a PS/2 connection with more pins, it has a TV with an arrow going outside from it on one on one side. Do I have something helpful here? It's svideo. :-) Cool if it's supported. It's S-video out. It's on every Dell

[mythtv-users] Re: Ringbuffer operational question

2005-02-17 Thread Blammo
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:49:13 -0700, Blammo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It appears to be, that the ringbuffer for livetv is local to the backend process with the capture card, and that whether or not the frontend has access to the mounted ringbuffer, IE: backend1: 192.168.10.10 ringbuffer ===

RE: [mythtv-users] xbox Mythtv twinhan or Haupage remote?

2005-02-17 Thread Greg Nicholson
Thanks! That was what I am (hopefully) looking for, as I've only been (to date) able to map about 3 additional buttons not on the Xbox remote. I've been using Codes from 0522, which seemed to work very well, but unfortunately had a very limited number. As you are probably aware, the Xbox LIRC

Re: [mythtv-users] Mailing list woes...

2005-02-17 Thread Thom Paine
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 21:01:42 +1000, David Whyte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys, I just received mmy first MythTV email to my GMail account in 11 hours. I checked Gosammer and there have been plenty of emails today. My spam folder is not the cause. Has any else had email issues from the

Re: [mythtv-users] [Improving] The Current State of Myth - DVD

2005-02-17 Thread Lane Schwartz
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 01:34:02 -0800, Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would actually like to see a much simpler version of this idea. I think it would be just as good, and probably a lot easier to implement, a solution that simply allows a user to select recordings (and perhaps files in the

Re: [mythtv-users] [Improving] The Current State of Myth - DVD

2005-02-17 Thread Lane Schwartz
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 06:29:52 -0500 (EST), Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 4) avidemux2 will split the MPEG2-PS contents of the .nuv files into component .m2v video and .mp2 audio, using the cutlist to clip out commercials (using Xvfb to hide the gui from you) This step

Re: [mythtv-users] Mailing list woes...

2005-02-17 Thread Donavan Stanley
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 21:01:42 +1000, David Whyte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just received mmy first MythTV email to my GMail account in 11 hours. I checked Gosammer and there have been plenty of emails today. My spam folder is not the cause. Gmail is VERY slow to accept mail from the mailing

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Andrew Wilson
I got mine from a guy on ebay: Works like a charm. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=44961item=5166775051rd=1ssPageName=WDVW I did a lot of fiddling with the lirc configuration - it's pretty good but not perfect, here are my files. I hope you can make use of them:

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV 0.17 and Time Stretching

2005-02-17 Thread Balaji Ramani
I too was having the problem. I downloaded the source and in the spec file, I set the opengl_vsync to 0 and recompiled. That seems to have fixed the problem. BTW, I am using a GeForce 400MX card for output with the 6629 version of the driver. - Balaji On Wednesday 16 February 2005 8:42 pm,

Re: [mythtv-users] Help with recurring problem

2005-02-17 Thread Rick St.Pierre
Ed wrote: I have Myth .17 installed on FC3 with 1 pvr-250. Everything seemed to go good. I was all up and running with no problem. I put some shows in to record and rebooted the system a few times and now when i go to watch live tv i will get picture and sound for about 2 seconds and then the

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial flagging in the UK (Sky, specifically)?

2005-02-17 Thread Chris Pinkham
I sent the guy that is working on the commercial detection a video clip so he could code in aspect changes, unfortunatly this will only work on certain channels and for certain shows. I have the aspect ratio change code working fairly well but have been spending a little time on some other

[mythtv-users] ivtv/tuner Problem

2005-02-17 Thread Ryan W. Maple
I recently decided to check out MythTV again (using mdz's sid packages) and bought myself a PVR-250 to play with. Everything is working great except recording. I schedule a recording and it records, but it records the wrong channel. For example I if tell it to record channel 29 it records

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-02-17 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:04:41PM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 01:44:58AM +0100, Mattia Martinello wrote: Is there a way to listen for DVB Radio on Mythtv? Nope! :-( You could do it in 0.16 I think if you used the video PID for a different channel on the same

[mythtv-users] RE: X on PVR 350

2005-02-17 Thread aohmer
I am having the same exact problems ... right now, mythtv is running on my monitor. When I go to watch a recording the output is going to to the tv ... Here is my xorg.conf and modprobe.conf files ... http://68.106.13.140:8081/modprobe.conf http://68.106.13.140:8081/xorg.350 (I don't have

Re: [mythtv-users] Sound Problems with Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS

2005-02-17 Thread Yan-Fa Li
Ralph, Use the F3/F4 keys to isolate the visual controls on alsamixer. Start alsamixer, then start by hitting F3. This puts you in playback mode. Mute Line. Next hit F4. This puts you in record mode. Then make sure your Captur is set for Line. Next go to the capture Slider and set the

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial flagging in the UK (Sky, specifically)?

2005-02-17 Thread Chris Pinkham
Even with 'All' filters enabled, I don't seem to be getting much luck* flagging commercials (for Sky One, so far). The odd way Sky run If you want put a clip up for download somewhere, I can take a look at this sometime to see if there is anything I can work up. -- Chris

Re: [mythtv-users] 0.17 backend segfaults

2005-02-17 Thread Antti Siiskonen
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 09:03:07AM +, Tom Hughes wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nick Craig-Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 03:34:08PM +0200, Antti Siiskonen wrote: debugged with njamd or most tools so I can't find the real reason for this segfault.

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Ashley Bostock
Ah brilliant, just brought one. Thanks, Ash. On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:17:03 +, Andrew Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got mine from a guy on ebay: Works like a charm. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=44961item=5166775051rd=1ssPageName=WDVW I did a lot of

[mythtv-users] Silverstone lc03v - VFD Display

2005-02-17 Thread Richard Holroyd
Just got a new case for my myth system - Silverstone LC03V. Does anyone else have one of these and have the VFD working? I'm trying to set this up with lcdproc to make sure it is working as it has yet to do anything. I was expecting some signs of life when powering up the machine - a flash or

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread cythraul
Also, really neat _and_ cheap: http://lnx.manoweb.com/lirc/ On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:55:56 +, Ashley Bostock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah brilliant, just brought one. Thanks, Ash. On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:17:03 +, Andrew Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got mine from a guy on ebay:

[mythtv-users] Dynamic priorities based on available recordings number

2005-02-17 Thread Henrik Nielsen
Hi My question or idea is regarding the scheduler and recording priorities, and is a result of my usage pattern with mythtv. Is there a way to let mythtv adjust a recording schedules priority, depending on how many episodes are recorded and available to play? In Denmark, as in propably the

Re: [mythtv-users] Silverstone lc03v - VFD Display

2005-02-17 Thread M S
I had mine working, somehow, then when I rebuilt my machine... poof, not success. I couldn't get it working on my windows box either, I'm not sure if it somehow broke or not. If you DO get it working (or if I get around to it sometime and fix mine) PLease let us know! Matt On Thu, 17 Feb

Re: [mythtv-users] Silverstone lc03v - VFD Display

2005-02-17 Thread Nezar Nielsen
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:04:19 +, Richard Holroyd wrote: Just got a new case for my myth system - Silverstone LC03V. Does anyone else have one of these and have the VFD working? I'm trying to set this up with lcdproc to make sure it is working as it has yet to do anything. I was expecting

[mythtv-users] FF/RW faster than before?

2005-02-17 Thread M S
Hi, It seems to me that the FF and RW functions happen much faster than before. I used to see that 5x would almost be 5 seconds for every 1 second, 10x - 10 seconds for every 1 seconds and so on. However... now it's much faster... when using 5x now it's almost like using 20x previously, both

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 17/02/05 16:10, cythraul typed ... Also, really neat _and_ cheap: http://lnx.manoweb.com/lirc/ OK, anyone got one of these babies running off USB? I note that lirc.org say they won't work with USB IrDA devices, but give the IRMan + USB converter as an example of something that

Re: [mythtv-users] sky plus navigator remote, which IR receiver?

2005-02-17 Thread cythraul
I know that's probably not what you want to hear but you *could* a PCI card with serial ports. ;) I wish I knew about USB-IR devices tho. On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:37:03 +, Neil Bird [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Around about 17/02/05 16:10, cythraul typed ... Also, really neat _and_ cheap:

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV on 0.17 - only records half the show

2005-02-17 Thread Eric Werness
Eric Werness wrote: When I rebuilt my system around when 0.16 came out, I tried 2.6 with very little success (all videos playback stuttered - no obvious reason why). Changing the driver is my last resort given how much trouble I've had with it in the past, but I may have to try that if nothing

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: X on PVR 350

2005-02-17 Thread Paul K
I installed IVTV from source and found out that ivtvdev in the source's utils directory needed to be installed manually - See README.X11. Also double check if /dev/fb0 is correct on the Options line. Paul On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:31:12 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: X on PVR 350

2005-02-17 Thread Paul K
My setup only works using fbdev for device option. Using ivtv would crash.. On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 11:01:22 -0500, Ronald Kohsman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try: PCI:1:10:0 And change the device option from fbdev to ivtv. Did you install the ivtv-devel? -r -Original Message-

[mythtv-users] RE: RE: X on PVR 350

2005-02-17 Thread aohmer
Yeah, ivtvdev is installed .. I will give both PCI:1:10:0 and changing fbdev to ivtv. LSMOD shows videodev9537 2 bttv,ivtv So my guess is yes that videodev is loaded ... I'll give this a shot today when I go home for lunch. ___

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV 0.17 and Time Stretching

2005-02-17 Thread Robin Smith
Kyle, Do you possibly have Use Video as Timebase checked on in Playback settings? I did, and things sounded like you describe until I turned it off. Give that a try. Robin On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:16:59 -0500, Balaji Ramani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I too was having the problem. I downloaded

[mythtv-users] Recordings from 0.17 require more CPU?

2005-02-17 Thread stefan hillerts
Halo Mark, I'am sorry my English is very bad. I think my PVR make the same problems after update from mythtv-0.16.2005 to mythtv-0.17. The System is a VIA EPIA M1000B with Hauppauge PVR250. I use the hardware MPEG decoder from the EPIA-MB. When I watching Live_TV after update the cpuload

Re: [mythtv-users] slow playback of live tv on pundit-r tv out

2005-02-17 Thread Steven
Ryszard schreef: last night, i flicked the switch in myth tv that sends live-tv from the 350 to the tv out on the pundit-r i'm running. while the audio was fine, the video suffered lots of frameloss, such that it looked as tho' it was running in slow-mo. i was wondering if any other pundit-r

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] race condition reading myth mailing lists

2005-02-17 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Thursday 17 February 2005 14:12, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: On Thursday 17 February 2005 4:29, Simon Kenyon wrote: i find that i have to read email twice the reason is that by the time i get through ivtv-dev. ivtv-users, linux-dvb, mythtv-dev, mythtv-users and xmltv-* there is a whole

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV 0.17 and Time Stretching

2005-02-17 Thread Matt Vollmar
Robin Smith wrote: Kyle, Do you possibly have Use Video as Timebase checked on in Playback settings? I did, and things sounded like you describe until I turned it off. Give that a try. Robin On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:16:59 -0500, Balaji Ramani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I too was having the problem.

Re: [mythtv-users] HDTV on 0.17 - only records half the show

2005-02-17 Thread John Patrick Poet
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Eric Werness wrote: Eric Werness wrote: When I rebuilt my system around when 0.16 came out, I tried 2.6 with very little success (all videos playback stuttered - no obvious reason why). Changing the driver is my last resort given how much trouble I've had with it

[mythtv-users] How long should it take to transcode a DVD to xvid?

2005-02-17 Thread Phil Bridges
I tried my first DVD rip last night. After a couple of minutes of making sure I had mtd running, I put in the DVD, and it ripped to my hard drive fine (in less than 15 minutes). I chose Good quality, with subtitiles and AC3 audio. When it started off, Myth estimated about 4 hours to encode.

[mythtv-users] mythbackend wont start

2005-02-17 Thread Shalem Shem-Tov
Hi. I'm pretty new to MythTV and need some help here. I installed Fedora C3 and followed Jarod's HOWTO. I got it to (basically) work once, but then I guess I did something and now I can't start mythbackend. When I try I get this error: Starting up as the master server. 2005-02-17

Re: [mythtv-users] Video stutters (every sec or so) on 2.6 kernel

2005-02-17 Thread Dale E. Martin
Everything works except I get a small stutter in the video every second or so (audio is ok) *only* when I am watching and recording at the same time. I can be watching an old recording while recording something else and it stutters, or watching live TV stutters. However, if Myth isn't

Re: [mythtv-users] mythbackend wont start

2005-02-17 Thread Phil Bridges
Shalem Shem-Tov wrote: Hi. I'm pretty new to MythTV and need some help here. I installed Fedora C3 and followed Jarod's HOWTO. I got it to (basically) work once, but then I guess I did something and now I can't start mythbackend. When I try I get this error: Starting up as the master

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV 0.17 and Time Stretching

2005-02-17 Thread Balaji Ramani
I have the RPMs compiled with opengl_vsync turned off. Let me know if you want to try them out. - Balaji On Thursday 17 February 2005 12:19 pm, Matt Vollmar wrote: Robin Smith wrote: Kyle, Do you possibly have Use Video as Timebase checked on in Playback settings? I did, and things

Re: [mythtv-users] mythbackend wont start

2005-02-17 Thread Michael J. Lynch
Shalem Shem-Tov wrote: Hi. I'm pretty new to MythTV and need some help here. I installed Fedora C3 and followed Jarod's HOWTO. I got it to (basically) work once, but then I guess I did something and now I can't start mythbackend. When I try I get this error: Starting up as the master

[mythtv-users] How to interface transcode to mythtranscode?

2005-02-17 Thread Chase Douglas
I have been unable to get ffmpeg to work properly when transcoding shows. However, transcode works marvelously for me. The problem is that I can't get transcode to take input from the audout and vidout streams produced by mythtranscode. I'm sure it's just a problem of having the right settings

Re: [mythtv-users] [Improving] The Current State of Myth - DVD

2005-02-17 Thread Roy Murphy
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 09:14:45 -0600, Lane Schwartz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 01:34:02 -0800, Brad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...]a solution that simply allows a user to select recordings (and perhaps files in the Videos section too -- to account for recordings converted

Re: [mythtv-users] DVB Radio

2005-02-17 Thread Dave Smith
I've managed to record DVB Radio in 0.17. By setting myth to record TS rather than PS's, and setting it NOT to wait for SEQ start header, myth will happily record a transport stream of the radio station audio. The slight downside is that the TS recordings for everything else is a bit bigger

[mythtv-users] Looking for recommendations on which TV Tuner card to buy .. and a bonus question!

2005-02-17 Thread Gonzalo Servat
Hi All, I'm just one more crazed soccer fan who is getting frustrated not being able to watch soccer games live from the comfort of my own home, and so I've decided to look for a solution which brought me to MythTV. I currently run RedHat 9.0 on my desktop and I'm looking at purchasing a TV

Re: [mythtv-users] How to interface transcode to mythtranscode?

2005-02-17 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 17 February 2005 13:35, Chase Douglas wrote: I have been unable to get ffmpeg to work properly when transcoding shows. However, transcode works marvelously for me. The problem is that I can't get transcode to take input from the audout and vidout streams produced by

Re: [mythtv-users] Host requirements

2005-02-17 Thread raray
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: On Thursday 17 February 2005 6:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've about decided to purchase an Air2PC receiver but I'd like an opinion about host requirements. The machine I'm using is several years old, a dual 1GHz PIII with 1.5Gb of ram and

Re: [mythtv-users] [Improving] The Current State of Myth - DVD

2005-02-17 Thread Cory Papenfuss
Cory, Could you post the full details of what you do to take a recording and convert it to a video DVD? I had a thread going in mid-December about this. Basically, encapsulate the MPEG2 in an AVI format with 'mencoder -oac copy -ovc copy.' Load it in avidemux and rebuild B frames. Resave

[mythtv-users] Re: Silverstone lc03v - VFD Display

2005-02-17 Thread Richard Holroyd
Thanks Nezar, I have managed to get something up on the VFD screen now. It appears to display some jibberish - perhaps there is some kind of problem with the character set being displayed. Have you experienced this? There is also a little lag with scrolling text where the screen is not

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Slow skip-forward and skip-back with 0.17 (PVR-350)

2005-02-17 Thread Gabe Rubin
Here's a small patch that might help. It's not in the official code because it can cause other problems, mainly sluggishness in other areas, if your system isn't fast enough. Thanks. I actually use packages and do not compile myself, so I will wait for this to be incorporated into a version

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for recommendations on which TV Tuner card to buy .. and a bonus question!

2005-02-17 Thread Robyn Lundstrom
[snip] See the Wiki at http://www.mythtv.info/ for the hardware advice. It's all there :) Robyn ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for recommendations on which TV Tuner card to buy .. and a bonus question!

2005-02-17 Thread Alberto Hernando
El Jueves, 17 de Febrero de 2005 20:03, Robyn Lundstrom escribió: [snip] See the Wiki at http://www.mythtv.info/ for the hardware advice. It's all there :) Robyn I'd like to take this chance and make a question. I have a pctv card (bt8x8, like mayny others). Image quality with xawdecode is

Re: [mythtv-users] [Improving] The Current State of Myth - DVD

2005-02-17 Thread Brad Templeton
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 01:34:02AM -0800, Brad wrote: I would actually like to see a much simpler version of this idea. I think it would be just as good, and probably a lot easier to implement, a solution that simply allows a user to select recordings (and perhaps files in the Videos

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