Re: [mythtv-users] New tv_grab_au for msn won't work for me

2005-07-28 Thread Colin Humphreys
ffrr wrote: Can't locate HTML/TreeBuilder.pm in @INC (@INC contains: On debian this is in libhtml-tree-perl http://packages.debian.org/stable/perl/libhtml-tree-perl ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

[mythtv-users] Getting mplayer to play nuvexport files fullscreen

2005-07-28 Thread Ben
I've exported files for archiving with nuvexport, however when I play them with mplayer, they appear 'square' and only take up about 60% of the screen (two large black bands on either side). How can I get mplayer to play the files to occupy full screen? The original files were captured in

Re: [mythtv-users] New tv_grab_au for msn won't work for me

2005-07-28 Thread ffrr
Colin Humphreys wrote: ffrr wrote: Can't locate HTML/TreeBuilder.pm in @INC (@INC contains: On debian this is in libhtml-tree-perl http://packages.debian.org/stable/perl/libhtml-tree-perl ___ I'm running Mandriva so I don't know what to

AW: [mythtv-users] No MythTV volume control when using S/PDIF

2005-07-28 Thread Jochen Kühner
I have a SB Live, with Alsamixer I also can control the volume of mythtv! But I don't know wich mixer to enter in myth that it works... -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) Gesendet: Mittwoch, 27. Juli 2005

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting mplayer to play nuvexport files fullscreen

2005-07-28 Thread ffrr
Ben wrote: I've exported files for archiving with nuvexport, however when I play them with mplayer, they appear 'square' and only take up about 60% of the screen (two large black bands on either side). How can I get mplayer to play the files to occupy full screen? The original files were

Re: [mythtv-users] Possible to manually add QAM channel information? (Success)

2005-07-28 Thread Brian Merrill
Hey thanks for the suggestion. I finally got my QAM channels set up correctly thanks to your suggestion to use mysqlcc to edit the tables. Being the novice that I am, turns out I wasn't matching up the mplexid correctly with the freqid. Such is the learning process I guess. But with a

[mythtv-users] Re: which tuner card to add for OTA + VCR?

2005-07-28 Thread Dylan Keon
On 7/27/05, Boleslaw Ciesielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PVR-500 has only one coax feed that is split internally to the two tuners. The other coax connector is for FM radio antenna. Ah, that makes sense. But in your case you could use one existing PVR-250 for OTA and the new PVR-500 for

Mythbackend looks in wrong directory for icons (was Re: [mythtv-users] Matching up tv_grab_uk_rt to DVB-T channels)

2005-07-28 Thread John Winters
On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 00:19 +0100, Duncan Brown wrote: John Winters wrote: [snip] One oddity though. As indicated, I downloaded the icons as well and installed them under: /usr/share/mythtv/icons/tv which is where the sql seems to want them. They haven't appeared anywhere, but since

Re: [mythtv-users] New tv_grab_au for msn won't work for me

2005-07-28 Thread Phill Edwards
Can't locate HTML/TreeBuilder.pm in @INC (@INC contains: On debian this is in libhtml-tree-perl http://packages.debian.org/stable/perl/libhtml-tree-perl ___ I'm running Mandriva so I don't know what to download from that. I did get a

Re: [mythtv-users] New tv_grab_au for msn won't work for me

2005-07-28 Thread ffrr
Phill Edwards wrote: Can't locate HTML/TreeBuilder.pm in @INC (@INC contains: On debian this is in libhtml-tree-perl http://packages.debian.org/stable/perl/libhtml-tree-perl ___ I'm running Mandriva so I don't know what to download

Re: [mythtv-users] Getting mplayer to play nuvexport files fullscreen

2005-07-28 Thread ffrr
Ben wrote: fffrr wrote: Could be that nuvexport is forcing 4:3.Here's the reply that enabled me to fix mine. http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/140868?search_string=nuvexport%20ffrr;#140868 I tried this hack as you suggest in the link:

[mythtv-users] So, if I change to a new grabber script, does that wreck all my scheduling?

2005-07-28 Thread ffrr
If I change to using the tv_grab_au for nine msn, after having been using the one for d1.com.au, how much am I going to wreak havoc with in mythtv? Will I have to reschedule all my programs? I guess I will have to re-run mythtv-setup, create a new video source, and also edit each channel

Re: [mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase --manual for Norwegians

2005-07-28 Thread Leif B. Kristensen
On Wednesday 27 July 2005 12:47, Leif B. Kristensen wrote: I'm in the process of setting up a Gentoo MythTV box with a PVR-350. Among my trials and tribulations, I find that the Perl script tv_grab_no used by mythfilldatabase for Norwegian channels, doesn't work without a minor modification.

[mythtv-users] mythbackend can't find dvb turing details

2005-07-28 Thread F'Nog
Hi all, I've finally gotten around to putting together a mythtv box, and after farting around with a few things it's almost working. However when I start the backend up, it tires to tune into the default channel and fails with the message: DVB#0 ERROR - Could not find dvb tuning parameters

Re: [mythtv-users] mythbackend can't find dvb turing details

2005-07-28 Thread Micael Beronius
I have seen this as well, and I think the problem is that first error of yours, transport 0. There's some kind of bug in that area methinks. I ususally can get rid of it by tuning to another channel with the recording feature, stop the recording, get back to live view. But I had issues with

Re: [mythtv-users] Nova-T PCI Remote Receiver - Key Repeat Rate too fast

2005-07-28 Thread David Watkins
On 27/07/05, Matthew K. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know where I should be looking to slow down, or remove the automatic key repeat for this remote receiver? Can you adjust the repeat amount in your .lircrc file? For example: begin remote = grayHauppauge button = Power

Re: [mythtv-users] So, if I change to a new grabber script, does that wreck all my scheduling?

2005-07-28 Thread Ian Ward
ffrr wrote: If I change to using the tv_grab_au for nine msn, after having been using the one for d1.com.au, how much am I going to wreak havoc with in mythtv? Will I have to reschedule all my programs? I guess I will have to re-run mythtv-setup, create a new video source, and also edit

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: which tuner card to add for OTA + VCR?

2005-07-28 Thread Mark
Dylan Keon wrote: But in your case you could use one existing PVR-250 for OTA and the new PVR-500 for cable (both tuners), or the other way around. Either one would work for S-Video/composite from the VCR. Excellent, I think I'll go that route. Thanks for the info. --Dylan I think

AW: [mythtv-users] Nova-T PCI Remote Receiver - Key Repeat Rate toofast

2005-07-28 Thread Martin Bene
Actually I'm not using lirc. The cx88-dvb driver just sticks remote-control keypresses into the regular keyboard buffer, using the /dev/input/event2 device. However your reply got me thinking and researching, and it looks like I can run lirc on the back of the event2 device. Not sure if it

Re: [mythtv-users] So, if I change to a new grabber script, does that wreck all my scheduling?

2005-07-28 Thread Phill Edwards
I think all you need to do is edit the mapping in the channels configuration. The old tv_grab_au looks like this # tv_grab_au 0.6 config file region Sydney service freesd # channel name and frequency can be changed to suit # [+yes/-no] [channel ID] [channel name] [frequency]

Re: [mythtv-users] USB Soundcard with SPIDF digital pass through?

2005-07-28 Thread Peter Judge
On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 14:43 +0100, Scott White wrote: Background, I have been unable to get the SPIDF output on my Shuttle Zen to work and the analogue sound quality is pretty rubbish. I've got S/PDIF output working fine on my Shuttle SN41G2. I used the .asoundrc from here

[mythtv-users] Run User Jobs automatically after recording finished.

2005-07-28 Thread David Whyte
I have setup a User Job to export my recordings to DivX in Pocket PC format, however, I need to initiate the start of that job by myself. Is it possible to make this job run evertime a recording is finished? I would like my overnight recordings to be ready for me to watch on the train in the

Re: [mythtv-users] Connecting videogame console to frontend

2005-07-28 Thread Richard Bronosky
They are harder to find, but there is are switches that don't require you to push any buttons. The switch monitors the sources and switches to the newest activated source. This really takes the switch hassle out of it. Power on the xBox and it's on the screen. Power it off and you are back to

[mythtv-users] MythTV in South Africa

2005-07-28 Thread Jonathan Endersby
Hiya, Is there anyone out there using MythTV in South Africa? Specifically Cape Town? J. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] Kernel src, ati_remote, 2.6.12 kernel

2005-07-28 Thread Ben Curtis
I've been searching the list, and the most informative thread I found was Repeat problems with ati_remote in 2.6 kernel found here: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/100939 I have both of those issues, (the repeat, and the channel buttons). I got to the point where I found

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV in South Africa

2005-07-28 Thread Deon Bredenhann
Hi Jonathan I do. And mine is in production for just over 2 weeks now. Just need to write a feed scripts to auto update the XMLTV. On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 15:29 +0200, Jonathan Endersby wrote: Hiya, Is there anyone out there using MythTV in South Africa? Specifically Cape Town? J.

[mythtv-users] scheduling doesnt work

2005-07-28 Thread Ryszard
Hi, I'm having trouble with the scheduling. simply i have recording schedules, however the scheduled recordings displays nothing. I have program data, and if i choose to record a program, say in two hours time (via mythweb) it doesnt show up in the scheduled recordings tab. interestingly

AW: [mythtv-users] Kernel src, ati_remote, 2.6.12 kernel

2005-07-28 Thread Jochen Kühner
Did the ati video driver work with your 2.6.12 kenerl? It doesn't work on my system!! -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Ben Curtis Gesendet: Donnerstag, 28. Juli 2005 15:33 An: mythtv-users@mythtv.org Betreff: [mythtv-users] Kernel

[mythtv-users] Kernel src, ati_remote, 2.6.12 kernel

2005-07-28 Thread Albert Leibbrandt
Did the ati video driver work with your 2.6.12 kenerl? It doesn't work on my system!! This is probably seen as thread hijacking, I do apologize, but I got my ati installed with the big (+/- 30 MB) binary package on their website. The rpm they had for xorg did not work though.

[mythtv-users] Re: apt-get on FC3 still broken?

2005-07-28 Thread Jerry Rubinow
On 26/07/05, Jerry Rubinow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm at the point where I've done an apt-get update, but before the apt and rpm-destroying apt-get dist-upgrade. If I do this: apt-get install rpm librpm4.4 apt atrpms-package-config fedora-release beecrypt I get the error that, er,

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: which tuner card to add for OTA + VCR?

2005-07-28 Thread Dylan Keon
On 07/28/2005 04:51 AM Mark wrote the following: Dylan Keon wrote: But in your case you could use one existing PVR-250 for OTA and the new PVR-500 for cable (both tuners), or the other way around. Either one would work for S-Video/composite from the VCR. Excellent, I think I'll go that

[mythtv-users] SVN update, now channel change doesn't update OSD

2005-07-28 Thread Greg Grotsky
Just updated my SVN yesterday afternoon, now when I change channels on my pcHDTV card using DVB the channel will change but the OSD stays with the old information. Not sure if it's this but am I upgrading correctly? These are the steps I take: 1) make uninstall (first mythplugins, then

[mythtv-users] end time on recording jumps around, and forward skip breaks up

2005-07-28 Thread Paul Archer
This may have been covered recently (I know I saw part of the answer in the last few days--just before I needed it), so apologies if it has. I'm having two problems that seem to be related. First, when I watch a recording, the end time/length jumps around. For instance, when I bring up the

Re: [mythtv-users] 6200 Firewire issues

2005-07-28 Thread Mario Limonciello
Gambit Declined wrote: On 4/12/05, Chris Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I've been using MythTV for a while now with a pvr-250 and it's been exceedingly stable, however I've recently got a 6200 cable box from Adelphia so I figured I'd check out the firewire support. Since I've

[mythtv-users] hdtv from a cable box

2005-07-28 Thread tgate
I am not sure if it is something I would plan a MythTvsystem around.  Different areas probably have different results.  Iassume they're working on locking it down everywhere though.Unbelievable.  I really don't understand why content creators or providers can not simply offer a "decryption

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv from a cable box

2005-07-28 Thread Jim Reith
At 01:23 PM 7/28/2005, you wrote: I am not sure if it is something I would plan a MythTv system around. Different areas probably have different results. I assume they're working on locking it down everywhere though. Unbelievable. I really don't understand why content creators or providers can

Re: [mythtv-users] hdtv from a cable box

2005-07-28 Thread Bruce Pennypacker
tgate wrote: I am not sure if it is something I would plan a MythTv system around. Different areas probably have different results. I assume they're working on locking it down everywhere though. Unbelievable. I really don't understand why content creators or providers can not simply

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: which tuner card to add for OTA + VCR?

2005-07-28 Thread John Kuhn
On 07/28/2005 04:51 AM Mark wrote the following: Dylan Keon wrote: But in your case you could use one existing PVR-250 for OTA and the new PVR-500 for cable (both tuners), or the other way around. Either one would work for S-Video/composite from the VCR. Excellent, I think I'll go

[mythtv-users] Re: Kernel src, ati_remote, 2.6.12 kernel

2005-07-28 Thread Ben Curtis
Did the ati video driver work with your 2.6.12 kenerl? It doesn't work on my system!! To be honest, I'm not 100% sure :) It didn't seem to work at first. But then I attempted to compile AVview, and it started working after that. However, I never installed avview, and it works at boot

Re: [mythtv-users] HDD Temp

2005-07-28 Thread Eric Gilbert
On 7/27/05, Richard Bronosky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a big fan of heat sinks vs. fans. I use fans and cut holes to make air flow in the case. To cool components I like to get stock aluminum and scroll saw it in to dozens of pieces, bonding then together with thermal adhesive. Fill up

[mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread Dave Ansell
Hi, My Myth box seems to have achieved a high Child Acceptance Factor (WAF not quite so good!) but unfortunately my disk is now filling up rapidly with cartoon shows which need to be watched repeatedly and never deleted! Is there a straightforward way to transfer shows to DVD in a

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Dave Ansell wrote: Hi, My Myth box seems to have achieved a high Child Acceptance Factor (WAF not quite so good!) but unfortunately my disk is now filling up rapidly with cartoon shows which need to be watched repeatedly and never deleted! Is there a straightforward way to

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread Lane Schwartz
On 7/28/05, Dave Ansell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, My Myth box seems to have achieved a high Child Acceptance Factor (WAF not quite so good!) but unfortunately my disk is now filling up rapidly with cartoon shows which need to be watched repeatedly and never deleted! Is there

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread Stuart Morgan
On Thu 28 July 2005 19:55, Kevin Kuphal wrote: No one ever wants to hear it, but Windows. I have no problems making DVDs from my shows by processing them with a combination of VirtualDub and Nero on my Windows machine. Not everyone wants to pay £60+ on Windows just to create DVDs - especially

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Stuart Morgan wrote: On Thu 28 July 2005 19:55, Kevin Kuphal wrote: No one ever wants to hear it, but Windows. I have no problems making DVDs from my shows by processing them with a combination of VirtualDub and Nero on my Windows machine. Not everyone wants to pay £60+ on Windows

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread flim
The point it, you need to pay for Windows to use Windows software. Being the poor, law-obiding citizen I am, I haven't had a computer with Windows for about 3 years (since I moved out of my parents' house). If anyone knows of a good package for creating DVDs on Linux, I'd love to hear of

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread chris
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 07:16:31PM +0100, Dave Ansell wrote: Is there a straightforward way to transfer shows to DVD in a sensible format for viewing on DVD players, etc.My recordings are from DVB-T in TS format. I have tried transcode, but it fails to run with the out-of-the box

[mythtv-users] Configure Remote (mplayer and TV PlayBack)

2005-07-28 Thread Steve Nuffer
I believe I understand the relationship between the /etc/lircrd.conf and the mythtv user’s .lircrc file. MythWeb configuration then defines the different keystrokes for each section within myth. I’m guessing that lirc will also send all keystrokes to every application when the remote button is

[mythtv-users] [OT] Where to buy a PVR-250

2005-07-28 Thread Pat Vaughan
Where is a good source for a PVR-250 card (model 980). I've seen people mention that they're available for around $90, but I can't find them any less than about $130. Newegg and Amazon both carry them. Also, I'm not looking at the MCE cards, as I'll be needing the remote. Thanks.

[mythtv-users] Sound stutter with PVR-500

2005-07-28 Thread Jurgen Kramer
After overcoming the usual problems I got my PVR-500 working beautifully alonside one of my 'old' PVR-250s. But I am experiencing sound stutter problems from one of the PVR-500 tuners. The log file don't show any problems. Is this a known problem? Jurgen ivtv drivers 0.3.6w from atrpms

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread Ross Campbell
On 7/28/05, flim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If anyone knows of a good package for creating DVDs on Linux, I'd love to hear of it. dvdstyler qdvdauthor I currently use K3B, but I burn the raw .avi files, as my standalone DVD player will play them. Of course, that means I can have about half a

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] Where to buy a PVR-250

2005-07-28 Thread Tim Hamer
get a 150 instead. they go for $60-$70 and they work fine, even with the unstable drivers. i've had two of them for about 4 months, and i've not had any problems. Pat Vaughan wrote: Where is a good source for a PVR-250 card (model 980). I've seen people mention that they're available for

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] Where to buy a PVR-250

2005-07-28 Thread Phil Bridges
On 7/28/05, Tim Hamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat Vaughan wrote: Where is a good source for a PVR-250 card (model 980). I've seen people mention that they're available for around $90, but I can't find them any less than about $130. Newegg and Amazon both carry them. Also, I'm not

Re: [mythtv-users] Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-28 Thread Niels Dybdahl
My Myth box seems to have achieved a high Child Acceptance Factor (WAF not quite so good!) but unfortunately my disk is now filling up rapidly with cartoon shows which need to be watched repeatedly and never deleted! Is there a straightforward way to transfer shows to DVD in a

[mythtv-users] Re: OpenGL vsync

2005-07-28 Thread Ivor Hewitt
On 7/20/05, Asher Schaffer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not trying to hijack this thread, but I am having opengl vsync problems as well, but I'm on an epia. As far as I can tell opengl should be working okay, I can compile everything with opengl enabled, but the logs show: The unichrome

[mythtv-users] Channels not changing just for recordings

2005-07-28 Thread Daniel Agar
I have a pvr 150 which works perfectly for watching live tv (including channel changing) but during recordings the channel doesn't change, it just stays on the last channel I was on during live tv, why is this? There aren't any errors in the logs and everything seems to be working perfectly.

[mythtv-users] MythCenter theme in KnoppMyth

2005-07-28 Thread Chris Lynch
So I'm building a 2nd Myth box - one I have running on FC3 and the new one I wanted to go back and retry KnoppMyth. I loaded up KnoppMyth R5A16 and then installed the MythCenter theme (which is fantastic), but the menu text is all too large. It seems to only happen with this theme - any ideas?

[mythtv-users] Does anyone have this video card?

2005-07-28 Thread James Oltman
I am thinking about upgrading the vid card in my FE. I have an analog TV which is capable of 480i input (not progressive) to component inputs. Right now I am using S-Video going into my home theater receiver then to my TV's S-Vid input. I am getting this weird blue line at the top and to the

[mythtv-users] Create VCD

2005-07-28 Thread Vincent Yau
Hi: I have a bt878 based capture card. With MythTV, the video files that I captured are in Myth-version of nuppel video format. I really hope to encode them into mpeg so I can create VCD and keep the recordings. There are bunch of tools referenced in Roman's Nuppel Video page but I could not

Re: [mythtv-users] OSD padding

2005-07-28 Thread Niklas Brunlid
On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Donavan Stanley wrote: On 7/27/05, Oscar Curero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there a way to get a padding between the OSD and the TV border? It's like if the OSD were 100% the width of the TV and it looks a bit ugly... That's entirely within the control of the OSD

Re: [mythtv-users] Create VCD

2005-07-28 Thread Martin Gehrke
nuvexport ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] SVN upgrade... change channel: OSD not updated.

2005-07-28 Thread Michael T. Dean
Greg Grotsky wrote: Just updated my SVN yesterday afternoon, now when I change channels on my pcHDTV card using DVB the channel will change but the OSD stays with the old information. LIke this? http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/142188#142188 Not sure if it's this but

Re: [mythtv-users] end time on recording jumps around, and forward skip breaks up

2005-07-28 Thread Michael T. Dean
Paul Archer wrote: This may have been covered recently (I know I saw part of the answer in the last few days--just before I needed it), so apologies if it has. I'm having two problems that seem to be related. First, when I watch a recording, the end time/length jumps around. For instance,

Re: [mythtv-users] Connecting videogame console to frontend

2005-07-28 Thread Michael T. Dean
Josh Burks wrote: On 7/27/05, Edward Rosinzonsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 'the right way' is in the eye of the beholder. ;-) IMHO, playing xbox through a computer isn't either. I don't see a problem with a switch. Playing through the mythbox to me would be like playing audio cd's over fm

Re: [mythtv-users] Create VCD

2005-07-28 Thread Dennis Hand
Hi: I have a bt878 based capture card. With MythTV, the video files that I captured are in Myth-version of nuppel video format. I really hope to encode them into mpeg so I can create VCD and keep the recordings. There are bunch of tools referenced in Roman's Nuppel Video page but I could

RE: [mythtv-users] hdtv from a cable box

2005-07-28 Thread Dean Collins
It's off topic but if you want there are a heap of links about cablecard and cablelabs in a white paper I wrote for a project I was looking to start a while back (I decided to can the project after meeting with cablelabs - they are a pain in the butt self serving user group who are only interested

RE: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV 3000: Questions from a MythTV newbie

2005-07-28 Thread Brandon Rogers
I take the silence as meaning that no one knows what I'm talking about... Anyway, if anyone gets the DVB drivers working with the pcHDTV 3000 and Myth, let me know. I'll have a few questions on how you set up the channels. (Like How do you set up the channels?). Thanks, Brandon

[mythtv-users] Re: end time on recording jumps around, and forward skip breaks up

2005-07-28 Thread Paul Archer
FWIW, I found the cause of the problem. The 'recordedmarkup' table in mysql had gotten corrupted. Fixing the database (mysqlcheck --repair mythconverg recordedmarkup) took care of it. Paul 11:07am, Paul Archer wrote: This may have been covered recently (I know I saw part of the answer in

Re: [mythtv-users] 6200 Firewire issues

2005-07-28 Thread Gambit Declined
On 7/28/05, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Possibly the show you are trying to record has protections enabled (or possibly the channel). Try a show that you know doesn't record. Just use test-mpeg2 to try to manually record it into a temporary directory and see what happens.

[mythtv-users] xine and mythtv

2005-07-28 Thread Claude Gélinas agr.
trying to use xine to view dvd but I get a lot of frame drop. the dvd display on TV via the pvr350 and I get almost 50% CPU use all the time. is there a better way to improve xine. my machine is amd64 3400 with 1 gig ram should be enough ... also is there a list of the key binding to configure

[mythtv-users] Fast Fowarding Lines in captured video?

2005-07-28 Thread Chad
Hello! If needed, I'll attach a 10-20 second clip of a show to better explain what is happening... It seems that several (random?) shows I record from SpikeTV, during playback the sound stops and 'fast-forward' lines appear and then it will return to normal, then repeat a few minutes later. The

Re: [mythtv-users] irw problems

2005-07-28 Thread Al Furman
That did it. I created my own lircd.conf using irrecord and am good to go. Thanks again. -Al On Jul 21, 2005, at 3:36 PM, Nick wrote: On 7/21/05, Al Furman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes. irrecord works as expected. Thanks, -Al On Jul 21, 2005, at 4:27 AM, Michael Jones wrote: Have

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-28 Thread Dave
Anything new on this issue? I've been setting up an AMD64 3000+ system and seem to be having the same issues as everyone else: Unable to create XvMC Context, status(11): BadAlloc The only difference is that I always seem to get the error, whereas others mentioned it happening intermittently. I

[mythtv-users] Video Pixelation

2005-07-28 Thread Jason Lee
I have an odd problem when watching recorded shows. For lack of a better word (I'm far from a video expert), when I skip forward, the video becomes pixelated (large, oddly colored and patterned blocks all over the screen) before finally clearing up after a second or two. It only affects

[mythtv-users] Plextor TV402U-NA and Myth 0.18.1

2005-07-28 Thread Tim Sailer
I've been using Myth .18.0 and the plextor for a while without any major comliants. I upgraded my systems to .18.1, rebooted, unplugged and plugged the plextor (haven't fixedc the coldplug yet), and tried to watch live tv. All I get is a lovely lime green screen, with a few moving pixel blocks.

Fwd: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-28 Thread Dave
Any news on this issue? I've been setting up an AMD64 3000+ system and seem to be having the same issues as everyone else: Unable to create XvMC Context, status(11): BadAlloc The only difference is that I always seem to get the error, whereas others mentioned it happening intermittently. I

Re: [mythtv-users] Plextor TV402U-NA and Myth 0.18.1

2005-07-28 Thread Byron Poland
On 7/28/05, Tim Sailer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been using Myth .18.0 and the plextor for a while without any major comliants. I upgraded my systems to .18.1, rebooted, unplugged and plugged the plextor (haven't fixedc the coldplug yet), and tried to watch live tv. All I get is a lovely

Re: Fwd: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-28 Thread Mario Limonciello
Dave wrote: Any news on this issue? I've been setting up an AMD64 3000+ system and seem to be having the same issues as everyone else: Unable to create XvMC Context, status(11): BadAlloc The only difference is that I always seem to get the error, whereas others mentioned it happening

Re: [mythtv-users] Video Pixelation

2005-07-28 Thread Michael T. Dean
Jason Lee wrote: I have an odd problem when watching recorded shows. For lack of a better word (I'm far from a video expert), when I skip forward, the video becomes pixelated (large, oddly colored and patterned blocks all over the screen) before finally clearing up after a second or two. It

[mythtv-users] Multiple backends

2005-07-28 Thread Nicholas Gibson
Hello, I have two mythtv servers, each one with 1 PVR-350 card and each one hooked into it's own digital cable box. Presently I have one machine working as the master backend and the other one configured as (I think) a slave backend. The slave hooks into the Master's database and has no Video

Re: [mythtv-users] Plextor TV402U-NA and Myth 0.18.1

2005-07-28 Thread Tim Sailer
On Fri, Jul 29, 2005 at 12:19:41AM -0400, Byron Poland wrote: Sounds like the recording profiles got changed. Check the default and livetv recording profiles and make sure they are set for mpeg4 and a decent bitrate. if you search the archives, you see that the green screen is a common

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC output not working

2005-07-28 Thread Todd Ignasiak
I had this issue with when using NVidia 7667 drivers, and MythTV 0.18.1. After upgrading to the latext svn (development) release of MythTV, XvMC began working. -- While trying to debug this issue, I read other reports of XvMC working for other people with MythTV 0.18.1. So, there may be some

[mythtv-users] MythTV CJK (Japanese) (in japan)

2005-07-28 Thread David Bennett
Thanks to everyone on the list, I have finally gotten my MythTV server up. Unfortunately with FC4 I seem to have to manually stop and start the backend service before I get a picture that doesn't freeze, but I will leave that for another day... CJK fonts. On my program guide and throughout

Re: [mythtv-users] xine and mythtv

2005-07-28 Thread Joe Votour
Are you using the new Xv driver for ivtv? If not, then the problem is that the CPU is doing all of the decoding and scaling, and thus, frame drops are expected. Xv, which is common on most video cards, and in experimental state for the PVR-350 offloads the scaling to the video card, which

[mythtv-users] Unknown encoder: 2 error

2005-07-28 Thread Nicholas Gibson
Hello, I have a running master slave configuration between two machines each with a PVR-350 card. When I start the slave I get the following error in it's log and the master backend seems to hang. 2005-07-29 01:26:40.614 Unknown encoder: 2 After restarting the master server the encoder on the