RE: [mythtv-users] Sell Me On a Remote / IR Receiver

2005-12-14 Thread Weston, Toby
I have a couple of spare receivers (I use a homebrew serial receiver), 2 from a Nova-T and one from a PVR-250. I'm pretty sure they're the same, drop me a line off-list and I'll pop one in the post if you'd like to experiment. Come to think of it, I should have the remotes too (I use a TiVO

[mythtv-users] Everything is ok but Leadtek PVR2000 does not work at all!

2005-12-14 Thread YanJun Lu
Hi team First of all, take a look the hardware status of my system(I am running in Fedora core 3, have two capture cards i.e. Leaktek PVR2000 and based on saa7134 chip card is producted by demestic manufactoer, my problem is that the saa7134 card works great ,other card i.e. cx8800 chip does not

Re: [mythtv-users] A good quiz game for those party nights,

2005-12-14 Thread Justin Hornsby
On 12/10/05, Sami Röppänen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Just a thought... I dont know if you people know these touchscreen quiz machines laying around the service stations and restaurants... I admit I am a bit addicted to the quiz part of those machines, and can't understand why nobody

Re: [mythtv-users] Aaron's Hardware

2005-12-14 Thread mythtv
While I've never used this board, I've used ones with the VIA chipset before without problem. That having been said, I have no idea what the VIA UniChrome is all about. I'd suggest trying it out. Microcenter has a pretty lenient return policy, even on opened items. Roy Aaron wrote: I'm wanting

Re: [mythtv-users] maxtor drive with buffer i/o errors...how to get data off?

2005-12-14 Thread A JM
G4U, might help it will image a drive to another.http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/AJM, ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] maxtor drive with buffer i/o errors...how to get data off?

2005-12-14 Thread Greg Cope
I've successfully dd disks that are dying onto another one. Or use cp. Might take while thought. Greg On 14/12/05, A JM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G4U, might help it will image a drive to another. http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/ AJM, ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone have Packard Bell IR Receiver and Remote Working?!

2005-12-14 Thread Phill Edwards
Howdy all - Is there a soul out there who has gotten the ubiquitous cheap Packard Bell IR receiver and remote to work with any recent version of Knoppmyth? I've tried R5A16-22 and 26 and have not got the device to acknowledge it exists. I've read every guide and howto I could find, installed

RE: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread Matt - MythTV Users Group List
Thanks for your input. I had found what looks to be a plug-in for Myth called MythTivo. I don't know much about it, and I do not hold high hopes for it. Like you suggestion I will probably just build my Myth box as a jukebox. Do you have you Tivo remote working with your Myth box? Also do

Re: [mythtv-users] Touchscreen

2005-12-14 Thread Stef Coene
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 05:01, GREG AMY LINDLEY wrote: Matt/Tom/Joshua, Ugh! I stand corrected. It does indeed no longer function as I once thought. I spent some time verifying this before I responded. In a prior release (I don't know which one), mythtv used to respond to the mouse

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtvburn (web script) hangs

2005-12-14 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 13/12/05 14:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed ... Have you tried running the projectX commandline from your MythTV user? That might shed some more light onto what's gone wrong. No, but I'm not running Apache/ProjectX on my Myth box. I've run ProjectX up [GUI] myself on my main PC.

RE: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread Grant Horning
For a music manager, give Amarok a try. It sorts music by ID3 tags and auto downloads extra content (eg. Pics, band info, lyrics). I was strictly XMMS until I found this. It has a beautiful UI and has unparalleled features. As for the front-end; I think it will be easiest for you

Re: [mythtv-users] Touchscreen

2005-12-14 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 8:42, Stef Coene wrote: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 05:01, GREG AMY LINDLEY wrote: Matt/Tom/Joshua, Ugh! I stand corrected. It does indeed no longer function as I once thought. I spent some time verifying this before I responded. In a prior

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread Raphael Pooser
Chris Ribe wrote: Your DirecTivo will not work as a backend. Depending on the model, you might be able to export recordings from it after extensive hacking, but there probably isn't a solution you are going to like that will work with your DirecTivo. (Full disclosure: I use a DirecTiVo for

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread James Armstrong
Regarding MythMusic, I'll refrain from saying anything as I have nothing nice to say. If there are users out there who listen to a lot of music (as many hours/day as TV) and use MythMusic, I implore them to come forward and share their success stories. I don't know what you mean by

Re: [mythtv-users] Sell Me On a Remote / IR Receiver

2005-12-14 Thread Tom Lichti
Weston, Toby wrote: I have a couple of spare receivers (I use a homebrew serial receiver), 2 from a Nova-T and one from a PVR-250. I'm pretty sure they're the same, drop me a line off-list and I'll pop one in the post if you'd like to experiment. Come to think of it, I should have the remotes

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone have Packard Bell IR Receiver and RemoteWorking?!

2005-12-14 Thread Mike Wafkowski
Phil - That would be great... TIA, Mike Wafkowski An attachment to mikeyw at sohogurus.net would be super! - Original Message - From: Phill Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion about mythtv mythtv-users@mythtv.org Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 7:42 AM Subject: Re:

[mythtv-users] MythMusic takes forever to Loading Music and never finishes.

2005-12-14 Thread Steve Adeff
I end up having to kill the process. nothing in the logs. its just gets to some % and never moves... top shows no cpu usage either. I went into the MythMusic Setup and rescanned my music and that finished fine, but its the loading of the music that freezes. any ideas? -- Steve

Re: [mythtv-users] Aaron's Hardware

2005-12-14 Thread R. Geoffrey Newbury
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 02:35:02 -0500, Aaron wrote: I'm wanting to use the Silverstone's BLACK LC11M (http://silverstonetek.com/products-lc11m.htm) case. After looking around, I've decided Silverstone makes the best HT Cases, and the LC11 looks the best out of all of them. I purchased a

Re: [mythtv-users] Aaron's Hardware

2005-12-14 Thread R. Geoffrey Newbury
On Wed, 14 Dec 2005 06:41:55 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While I've never used this board, I've used ones with the VIA chipset before without problem. That having been said, I have no idea what the VIA UniChrome is all about. Unichrome is a trade name for an S3 video chipset used by

[mythtv-users] Confused about video card

2005-12-14 Thread Micha Kersloot
Hi, I'm in the lucky possition to be able to test 2 different graphic cards in my system. I'm living in the Netherlands (PAL) and using 0.18.1 release. The two cards are a ATI Radeon RX9550 and a NVidia FX5200 both from MSI. I'm using the fglrx driver for the ATI and the nvidia driver for

[mythtv-users] Transcoding Artifacts (MPEG-2 - MPEG-4)

2005-12-14 Thread Cymen Vig
I have been experimenting with transcoding the MPEG-2 output of my Hauppauge PVR-500 device to MPEG-4. The current settings are are below and result in approximately a 50% reduction in file size so a 1 hour recording is 2.2 GB in MPEG-2 and 1.1 GB in MPEG-4. I upped the bitrate and enabled some of

[mythtv-users] Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread El Burro
So after much trials and tribulations I finally have gotten a MythTV box mostly up and running... (Thanks to whoever owns http://www.zen7175.zen.co.uk/ for RPMs that don't SEGV!) But I have a few questions...1. MythGameI seem to still have a problem with MythGame starting. It complains that the

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread Carl Fongheiser
On 12/14/05, El Burro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. MythGameI seem to still have a problem with MythGame starting. It complains that the version of xmame is not supported. From what I can tell from looking in past messages, all that Myth is doing is a 'xmame -version' command to validate that xmame

Re: [mythtv-users] Confused about video card

2005-12-14 Thread Cymen Vig
On 12/14/05, Micha Kersloot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the lucky possition to be able to test 2 different graphic cards in my system. I'm living in the Netherlands (PAL) and using 0.18.1 release. The two cards are a ATI Radeon RX9550 and a NVidia FX5200 both from MSI. I'm using the fglrx

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone have Packard Bell Remote Working? - Update - Dooh!!

2005-12-14 Thread Mike Wafkowski
Just a followup... Er,uh, it turns out that I have been struggling on and off for the past 3-4 days trying to get the Packard Bell IR receiver and remote to work w/Knoppmyth ON THE WRONG SERIAL PORT! I checked the port when I started and somehow misread the label and never looked at it again.

Re: [mythtv-users] Audio problems - Do I need new hardware?

2005-12-14 Thread Gary Manning
I am trying to get my Turtle Beach Riviera working withboth analog and digitalaudio going to the spdif out using ALSA. So far I have accumulated some helpful info from this list and Google, but issues stillremain. I have mplayer somewhat working with wav and ac3 test files. The wav test sound

[mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Dag Nygren
Hi again, Still about the auto recording of LiveTV in SVN: Today I used the feature by noticing that I want to watch a movie again later and pressed the record button; Very handy, no request to switch to Watch recording instead of LiveTV. Neat, and I did understand that part of it earlier as

Re: [mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Jeff Simpson
If there is no reason, please consider giving us an hourly resolutionin the Keep LiveTV on disk setup. I cannot afford keeping 24G extra free space on my disk, at least not all the time.You shouldn't need to, I'm pretty sure. The older live shows should be automaticallyset to auto-expire if more

Re: [mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 16:57, Jeff Simpson wrote: If there is no reason, please consider giving us an hourly resolution in the Keep LiveTV on disk setup. I cannot afford keeping 24G extra free space on my disk, at least not all the time. You shouldn't need to, I'm pretty sure. The

Re: [mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Dag Nygren
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 16:57, Jeff Simpson wrote: If there is no reason, please consider giving us an hourly resolution in the Keep LiveTV on disk setup. I cannot afford keeping 24G extra free space on my disk, at least not all the time. You shouldn't need to, I'm pretty

Re: [mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 17:01, Isaac Richards wrote: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 16:57, Jeff Simpson wrote: If there is no reason, please consider giving us an hourly resolution in the Keep LiveTV on disk setup. I cannot afford keeping 24G extra free space on my disk,

Re: [mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 05:01:27PM -0500, Isaac Richards wrote: I don't see how that's any different than just autoexpiring things, though. As long as the backend is running and the user has not individually disabled autoexpire for every recorded program, the disk will never be completely

Re: [mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 17:08, Dag Nygren wrote: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 16:57, Jeff Simpson wrote: If there is no reason, please consider giving us an hourly resolution in the Keep LiveTV on disk setup. I cannot afford keeping 24G extra free space on my disk, at least

Re: [mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 17:15, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: Sounds to me like maybe this isn't a dedicated Myth box and/or he doesn't have a separate disk/partition for Myth recordings. In which case, I say either bump up the amount of free space for Myth to honor, or get another disk.

Re: [mythtv-users] Please explain

2005-12-14 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 17:18, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 05:01:27PM -0500, Isaac Richards wrote: I don't see how that's any different than just autoexpiring things, though. As long as the backend is running and the user has not individually disabled autoexpire for

[mythtv-users] Playing dvb nuv files with vlc

2005-12-14 Thread Mike Ryan
Anyone out there got vlc to play dvb-t nuv files with sound. I can view the video but no sound whatsoever. I'm running FC3 with 0.18.1 mythtv and 0.8.1 vlc Everything's fine in mplayer and xine (and myth obviously) but as vlc doesn't seem to be able to pick up the audio I'm unable to get

Re: [mythtv-users] Video distortion/fracturing at top quarter of screen

2005-12-14 Thread John Holland
Ok, After a couple of days I still see the problem cropping up. It seems to be happening after watching live tv for a while. If I restart the frontend the problem goes away for a while, but if I don't kill the front end and just exit and reenter live tv the problem will appear much more quickly.

Re: [mythtv-users] False previously recorded flag for new episode?

2005-12-14 Thread Universo Dos Mil
Feh, it happened again, this time w/ Boston Legal. Another ABC show. I guess I'll be double-checking my upcoming recordings for weirdness w/ ABC shows for now... ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Xine audio output through PVR350 tv-out

2005-12-14 Thread Cudeso MailList
Hi, My message was indeed cut-off ... don't know why though. I already assumed something like that but wasn't quite sure. Thanks for the info, I'll pay the radioshack a visit next week-end ;-) Koen korebantic wrote: Koen, Your message was cut off, but I can guess what you are asking. This

Re: [mythtv-users] Confused about video card

2005-12-14 Thread Micha Kersloot
Hi, Cymen Vig schreef: On 12/14/05, Micha Kersloot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've found that the Ati card has quite a better quality output on my Television (SVIDEO) than the NVidia card. On the other side, BOB isn't working (a static 'screendump' flickering with the life stream) and i'm unable

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread Brad DerManouelian
I have about 7,000 tracks in my library. I got excited and copied it all to my mythtv box, but I don't use it because it's a pain. I don't know C at all, but I was considering writing something in Perl or PHP that would allow some easy browsing/playlist selection stuff and add it to my

[mythtv-users] Re: Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread El Burro
On 12/14/05, El Burro daburro at gmail.com wrote: 1. MythGame I seem to still have a problem with MythGame starting. It complains that the version of xmame is not supported. From what I can tell from looking in past messages, all that Myth is doing is a 'xmame -version' command to validate

Re: [mythtv-users] maxtor drive with buffer i/o errors...how to get data off?

2005-12-14 Thread anders smith
It looks like it's working. I had SpinRite work it over (took 12 hours) and then tried a few other tools (gpart and fdisk) without much luck as the partitionmap was missing. In the end I did a manual reconstruction of the partitionmap in fdisk (I remembered only having one partition on the

Re: [mythtv-users] Tuning Woes

2005-12-14 Thread Michael T. Dean
Kichigai Mentat wrote: On Dec 13, 2005, at 20.58, Michael T. Dean wrote: Kichigai Mentat wrote: Hello. I finally broke down and got a new tuner for my MythTV box. I'm running an AMD Athlon 850 MHz with 256 MB of RAM, using a Hauppauge PVR-150 capture card (Replacing my old ATI

Re: [mythtv-users] Sound card issue

2005-12-14 Thread Michael T. Dean
Peter Osterberg wrote: Michael T. Dean wrote: Peter Osterberg wrote: I've a on-board audiocard with both coax and optical out. I've never got it to work very well. The card plays perfectly well using analog out, except from the audio quality... The audio works fine for about 5-10

Re: [mythtv-users] maxtor drive with buffer i/o errors...how to get data off?

2005-12-14 Thread Michael T. Dean
Greg Cope wrote: I've successfully dd disks that are dying onto another one. Or use cp. Don't use cp, use cpio--cp will cause you to create copies in place of links (so you could end up with several copies of a single file on a disk). With GNU findutils and GNU cpio: cd /mnt/baddisk

Re: [mythtv-users] MythMusic takes forever to Loading Music and never finishes.

2005-12-14 Thread Michael T. Dean
Steve Adeff wrote: I end up having to kill the process. nothing in the logs. its just gets to some % and never moves... top shows no cpu usage either. I went into the MythMusic Setup and rescanned my music and that finished fine, but its the loading of the music that freezes. If you're

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread Brad DerManouelian
For the record, I also have an issue with this, but I don't play games much, so I let it go after a couple of hours of playing with settings and looking up info about it. I'm running 0.102 as well.On Dec 14, 2005, at 8:20 PM, El Burro wrote:On 12/14/05, El Burro wrote:

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread Chris Ribe
I should clarify my thoughts on MythMusic. I don't think it is broken, I just down think its functionality stacks up well against the competition. For my purposes, the competition class is PCmusic playing software. I understand that for others the competition may be restricted to linux or

[mythtv-users] QAM and OTA, do they play well together?

2005-12-14 Thread Chad
Hello! I am in a temporary situation where I have to tote my box up and down the stairs to record and watch TV (TV in basement, antenna cable upstairs). I am in the process of running new cable to the basement from the antenna, but with christmas, my project has really had to take a back seat.

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread Dewey Smolka
3. MythWeb Perhaps I just can't do this, or perhaps I just don't know better, but is there a way to create playlists (through MythWeb, or through MythMusic)? I can play a directory, or a individual song, but I can't seem to find a way to create a playlist of multiple songs, and either

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 21:08, Dewey Smolka wrote: 3. MythWeb Perhaps I just can't do this, or perhaps I just don't know better, but is there a way to create playlists (through MythWeb, or through MythMusic)? I can play a directory, or a individual song, but I can't seem to find

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread Kevin Kuphal
El Burro wrote: So after much trials and tribulations I finally have gotten a MythTV box mostly up and running... (Thanks to whoever owns http://www.zen7175.zen.co.uk/ for RPMs that don't SEGV!) But I have a few questions... 1. MythGame I seem to still have a problem with MythGame

Re: [mythtv-users] Best Theme for Interlaced Screen

2005-12-14 Thread Donavan Stanley
On 12/13/05, David Rudder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,I'm running Myth on a HD-capable television with an Nvidia 6200 running1080i.Movies, TV recordings, etc, look great.Sometimes the themedoesn't look perfect.Pretty much any straight, exactly horizontal line flickers really badly.Right now, I'm

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread Robin Gilks
1. MythGame I seem to still have a problem with MythGame starting. It complains that the version of xmame is not supported. From what I can tell from looking in past messages, all that Myth is doing is a 'xmame -version' command to validate that xmame is working. Is this correct? I'm

Re: [mythtv-users] MythMusic takes forever to Loading Music and never finishes.

2005-12-14 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 20:43, Michael T. Dean wrote: Steve Adeff wrote: I end up having to kill the process. nothing in the logs. its just gets to some % and never moves... top shows no cpu usage either. I went into the MythMusic Setup and rescanned my music and that finished

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread Steve Adeff
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 20:57, Chris Ribe wrote: I should clarify my thoughts on MythMusic. I don't think it is broken, I just down think its functionality stacks up well against the competition. For my purposes, the competition class is PCmusic playing software. I understand that

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread Brad DerManouelian
Oh, I wouldn't say it's broken, either. Just not how I would have designed it for my specific use. Even some album art support would make it much cooler. My video card doesn't support OpenGL, so visualizations are lacking. Any way to turn them off? Maybe I should actually read the MythMusic docs

Re: [mythtv-users] Tuning Woes

2005-12-14 Thread Kichigai Mentat
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Dec 14, 2005, at 19.28, Michael T. Dean wrote: Kichigai Mentat wrote: On Dec 13, 2005, at 20.58, Michael T. Dean wrote: Kichigai Mentat wrote: [snip] You can breathe a sigh of relief. You have a known tuner type (as a matter of fact

Re: [mythtv-users] Xine issues

2005-12-14 Thread Alex Brekken
For anyone looking for another option, I've had pretty good luck using xxmc. So far it seems to give the best picture - virutally as good as my standalone DVD player. Xvmc doesn't work at all, and xshm looks terrible on my setup. Haven't tried opengl yet though... On 12/13/05, Brad DerManouelian

Re: [mythtv-users] Best Theme for Interlaced Screen

2005-12-14 Thread David Rudder
Unfortunately, my TV only supports SD (480i) and 1080i. No 760p :( Donavan Stanley wrote: On 12/13/05, *David Rudder* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm running Myth on a HD-capable television with an Nvidia 6200 running 1080i. Movies, TV

Re: [mythtv-users] Need help / suggestion for building a myth box

2005-12-14 Thread Robin Gilks
Anyone know a good way to play streaming audio stations? Mythstream: http://home.kabelfoon.nl/~moongies/streamtuned.html Works well and with the right parsers can get 'inside' complex web based lists of radio stations (e.g. BBC radio in the UK and shoutcast) and pull out by genre, program

[mythtv-users] Where can I get a copy of lircd-g.conf?

2005-12-14 Thread Don
I just installed the latest FC-4 system from Jarods guide, but the lircd-g.conf file doesn't seem to be where he thought it would be. Does anyone know where I can get a copy of it? Thanks, Don PS - This is the command line: # cp /usr/share/doc/ivtv-*/lircd-g.conf /etc/lircd.conf

Re: [mythtv-users] QAM and OTA, do they play well together?

2005-12-14 Thread Byron Poland
On 12/14/05, Chad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I am in a temporary situation where I have to tote my box up and down the stairs to record and watch TV (TV in basement, antenna cable upstairs). I am in the process of running new cable to the basement from the antenna, but with christmas,

Re: [mythtv-users] Where can I get a copy of lircd-g.conf?

2005-12-14 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Wednesday 14 December 2005 20:01, Don wrote: I just installed the latest FC-4 system from Jarods guide, but the lircd-g.conf file doesn't seem to be where he thought it would be. Does anyone know where I can get a copy of it? Thanks, Don PS - This is the command line: # cp

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: some atrpms packages for x86_64 actually built for i686?

2005-12-14 Thread Mike Schiller
Thanks for the info, I still couldn't get it to work, so I'm reverting to the x86 version of Fedora for now. --Mike On 12/7/05, Axel Thimm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Re: some atrpms packages for x86_64 actually built for i686? No, the error messega below sais that the x86_64 version of mythtv

[mythtv-users] Re: Multiple questions from a mythtv newbie...

2005-12-14 Thread El Burro
1. MythGame I seem to still have a problem with MythGame starting. It complains that the version of xmame is not supported. From what I can tell from looking in past messages, all that Myth is doing is a 'xmame -version' command to validate that xmame is working. Is this correct? I'm using

[mythtv-users] ide controller advice

2005-12-14 Thread Mike Schiller
I'm looking for some advice in purchasing a new PCI IDE controller. In my current backend setup, I have a pci IDE raid controller (IT/ITE82812 based) with 4 hard disks attached. I picked up the IDE card for ~$30 at a computer show a couple of years ago. The drives are of differing size, and are

[mythtv-users] Re: Where can I get a copy of lircd-g.conf?

2005-12-14 Thread Don
Oh, thank you. I just looked and there it was. I'll put it in right away. Thanks again, Don PS - I assume this will work: #cp /usr/share/doc/lirc-*/remotes/hauppauge/lircd.conf.hauppauge /etc/lircd.conf ___ mythtv-users mailing list

RE: [mythtv-users] Hard disk access

2005-12-14 Thread Mike Grusin
Great information, thanks! -MG. However, you can configure a Laptop Mode and set the amount of time the kernel should wait before flushing these buffers. You'll also want to modify the way filesystem access times are handled (i.e. turn off access time updates, etc.).