Re: [mythtv-users] Compiling Mythtv on an Xbox error?

2006-01-16 Thread Cecil Watson
A JM wrote: Responding to my own thread. The answer was that gcc-3.2 and g++-3.2 were not installed I also enabled memalign and the error disappeared when running ./configure. Currently the XBOX has been compiling for nearly 24 hours, this is insane! How much longer can it go distcc.

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A30

2006-01-06 Thread Cecil Watson
Kichigai Mentat wrote: On Jan 4, 2006, at 19.18, Cecil Watson wrote: Get it while it is hot! http://mysettopbox.tv http://mysettopbox.tv/knoppmyth.html http://mysettopbox.tv/CHANGELOG.txt Regards, Cecil I just installed R5A30, and all I had to do was tweak one channel setting so I

[mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A30

2006-01-04 Thread Cecil Watson
Get it while it is hot! http://mysettopbox.tv http://mysettopbox.tv/knoppmyth.html http://mysettopbox.tv/CHANGELOG.txt Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Do I really need a mouse on the frontend?

2005-12-31 Thread Cecil Watson
Larry's Club Cars wrote: With a wireless keyboard and wireless mouse in the frontend, do I really need a remote control? No. ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Linux swap on frontend

2005-12-31 Thread Cecil Watson
Larry wrote: If the frontend is running in some kind of diskless mode, does it help if the hard disk has a linux swap partition? How can you run diskless yet have a swap partition? If yes, how big should the linux swap be given that this is media client? No, you don't really need one.

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A26 Backend problems

2005-12-28 Thread Cecil Watson
Kichigai Mentat wrote: Hello. I'm running a KnoppMyth back-end that's got version R5A26. However, I've discovered that it's got more than a couple unfortunate flaws that hinder (IE completely prevent) working with a front-end. http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=7066 I'd suggest

Re: [mythtv-users] Slave times out connecting to master

2005-12-07 Thread Cecil Watson
Nick wrote: On 05/12/05, Cecil Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've ran into an anomalous issue reorganizing my home entertainment system this weekend. I have a master and a slave backend. Unfortunately, my slave cannot connect to the master. I get a string of: 2005-12-04 17:39:48.266

Re: [mythtv-users] Easiest installation?

2005-12-06 Thread Cecil Watson
Marcus wrote: I'm new to MythTV. If I use KnoppMyth do I only need a free partition? Can I specify which partition to install to? Reading the docs it seemed like it would automatically install to hda1. Yes, it will do an auto install _if_ you select auto install. You can do a manual install

[mythtv-users] Slave times out connecting to master

2005-12-04 Thread Cecil Watson
I've ran into an anomalous issue reorganizing my home entertainment system this weekend. I have a master and a slave backend. Unfortunately, my slave cannot connect to the master. I get a string of: 2005-12-04 17:39:48.266 Connecting to master server: :6543 2005-12-04 17:39:49.081 Connection to

Re: [mythtv-users] SBE tuner unavailable after MBE reboot?

2005-11-30 Thread Cecil Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a two-machine MBE/SBE setup running 1.18.1. (The SBE is also being used as my FE; the SBE's NFS-mounts its video-storage dir on the MBE and hence stores its video there.) I've noticed that if I have to reboot the MBE, then even after it's come back up, and

Re: [mythtv-users] mysettopbox.tv out of commission?

2005-11-30 Thread Cecil Watson
Andrew Close wrote: On 11/30/05, Roger Hanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't been able to get to the KnoppMyth site at www.mysettopbox.tv today - both the website and the forum. Is it just me, or does everyone see it down? looks like it's down for me too (just to confirm). Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A26

2005-11-22 Thread Cecil Watson
Isaac Richards wrote: On Monday 21 November 2005 11:43 pm, Cecil Watson wrote: My humble apologies for including a SVN version in R5A22. It was a mistake. This has been rectified alnog with a few other small fixes. Thanks! =) Isaac You're welcome. Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth site to be down

2005-10-27 Thread Cecil Watson
Again my apologies... Seems Edison is quite done with thier work. The site will be down tomorrow for 7:00 AM PST to 3:00 PM PST. Best regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] knoppmyth PVR-150 MCE usb transmitter HOWTO

2005-10-26 Thread Cecil Watson
Sergio P. Cesar wrote: Has anyone been able to get this to work with a DishNetwork HD receiver and change the channel? I am looking for a HOWTO, or a script to use the USB port IR transmitter. Thanks http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=6206 Regards, Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth and cle266

2005-10-22 Thread Cecil Watson
. The ssh host keys don't get created automatically, should I just go ahead and create the host keys manually?. This brings me to the question, which parts of the file system will be writable? Thanks, Alberto On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 23:08 -0700, Cecil Watson wrote: Alberto Alonso wrote: Does

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth and cle266

2005-10-21 Thread Cecil Watson
Alberto Alonso wrote: Does KnoppMyth support hardware acceleration for cle266? I seem to remember a reference to this when I was booting once, but can't seem to find the right references now. I have an M6000 and it just doesn't have enough juice to be a front end without it. Thanks, Alberto

Re: [mythtv-users] problem nuvexport ffmpeg xvid

2005-10-21 Thread Cecil Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would like to transcode my .nuv files with XviD codec. But when I run nuvexport, XviD is disabled. The program tells me my ffmpeg doesn't support encoding to XviD and I have to compile it with the --enable-xvid option. But this option seems to be inexistant. I

[mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A22

2005-10-19 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello Everyone, Get it while it is hot! http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=6497 Some of the highlights: First KRP-aware release. * Integrated KRP logic into installation and configuration scripts. * Dragon installation and configuration 99% automated. * Added

[mythtv-users] KnoppMyth site to be down

2005-10-16 Thread Cecil Watson
My apologies to Isaac and the rest of the list. I really don't like to post off-topic. Hopfully this will stem the what happened to the KnoppMyth site? questions... Due to work being done on the power lines in my area, the site will be down. This outage will occur from approximately 8:00

Re: [mythtv-users] ivtv 4.x compatible with HD-3000 DVB?

2005-10-11 Thread Cecil Watson
ToadMazter wrote: I just noticed that the ivtv 4.x drivers are now on ATRPMS. Has anyone been succesful with these and the PVR-150/500, and can it co-reside with the HD-3000 DVB drivers? Not that I'm using Fedora, but yes. Regards, Cecil ___

Re: [mythtv-users] Mounting two hard drives to single mounting point

2005-09-21 Thread Cecil Watson
Azmat wrote: Hi, I'm not sure if this has been asked before or if its even possible, but is there any way to mount two HD's to a single mounting point in Linux? I just added a second HD to my mythbox and was hoping there might be a way for /video to point to both of them. Thanks. Azmat LVM.

Re: [mythtv-users] How to fix Movie posters on FE

2005-09-15 Thread Cecil Watson
A JM wrote: Since the directory on the BE that holds the movie posters is hidden and in the directory '/root/.mythtv/mythvideo' how do I get the front end to read this directory? Can I create a link that the front end can read? Thanks for any help you guys can give me. AJM, You SHOULDN'T be

Re: [mythtv-users] How best to recover a fubar'd system?

2005-09-09 Thread Cecil Watson
Jim Reith wrote: On 8-Sep-05, at 10:20 AM, Jim Reith wrote: I've got 550gb of videos I'd like to salvage if possible. my other choice is to swap in a virgin drive and rebuild on that and then copy the root over onto the bad partition once it's up and running I'm certainly not an expert

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: mythtv-users Digest, Vol 32, Issue 36

2005-09-09 Thread Cecil Watson
You'll find that Linux isn't that stable when it comes to using MythTV. I have found memory leaks in either my sound card driver or the MythTV program itself (sound quits working after a couple of days). Funny, I've been used MythTV for over 2 years now and have had very little issues with

Re: [mythtv-users] Beginning the Journey of 1,000 miles...

2005-09-09 Thread Cecil Watson
Blake wrote: I'm setting up my MythTV. Just got the machine I want to use and have hit my first snag. The S-Video out is different from any of the other S-Videos I have. It's got holes for about 8 pins. I'm now rummaging through my cable box trying to find one that fits. Does this bode

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] security/serveillance cameras Myth...

2005-09-07 Thread Cecil Watson
James Ogle wrote: KnoppMyth comes with motion in the default install, it watches for movement on the camera and when it detects it, saves a recording you can view with mythVideo. I haven't tried it myself but I've been thinking I should KnoppMyth came with motion in version prior to R5.

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth and Hauppauge 350

2005-08-29 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Mike Daugird wrote: Hello, this is my first post so please bear with me. I have a P3 933 mhz, the PVR-350 with grey remote, and an old Nvidia TNT2 in the AGP slot. MythTV comes up and I escape out to the command line. I type lircd start and then I try to run irw when I hit buttons

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: Does Xine display dvd info thru LCDproc

2005-08-18 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Chad Delatte wrote: Hey guys, just curoius if xine display dvd info such as dvd name/ time and such thru lcdproc. If not does it od it on any of the dvd players myth uses? If so where do I enable this? Thanks, Chad http://xinehq.de/index.php/faq

Re: [mythtv-users] Upgrade to Newest MythTV

2005-08-17 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Gerald J. Berg wrote: We are all happy to see major releases of MythTV with its new features and benefits. Aren't we all?! :) I am also happy to see MythTV runs successfully on so many Linux implementations. It is a bit hard to keep up with the methods used by each implementation

Re: [mythtv-users] MythGame 0.18 binary package for Debian

2005-08-13 Thread Cecil Watson
Dudely Smith wrote: I too emailed him, and never got a reply, so much for support :/ Support? Building the debs is something Matt does in his spare time. He has a job and other responsibilities. There is nothing preventing you from taking his diff and producing your own deb (ever read the

Re: [mythtv-users] what's the latest on pvr-500 firmware with ivtv 0.3.7b

2005-08-12 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Marius Schrecker wrote: Just wanting to check what the latest recommendation is for pvr-500 with ivtv 0.3.7b Cheers! Marius Registered Linux user http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=73219 Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] Mplayer: Linux RTC init error in ioctl (rtc_irqp_set 1024

2005-08-05 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Marius Schrecker wrote: Hi, I'm getting this when I start MPlayer: vo: X11 running at 1024x768 with depth 24 and 32 bpp (:0 = local display) Linux RTC init error in ioctl (rtc_irqp_set 1024): Inappropriate ioctl for device Try adding echo 1024 /proc/sys/dev/rtc/max-user-freq to your

Re: [mythtv-users] HD Television, Multiple NICs

2005-07-21 Thread Cecil Watson
Mike Green wrote: I have a couple of problems that I hope someone else has already solved... First, does anyone have any idea how to get X/Myth to use all of the screen real estate on a high defintion televsion? I recently purchased a sony wega KD-30XS955, I would really like to be able to

Re: [mythtv-users] MythShyte: One unhappy customer

2005-07-20 Thread Cecil Watson
antec wrote: I apologise for my hot-headedness. I gave KnoppMyth a go first off and my bt878 got blacklisted. There was nothing configurable on this DELL bios so I scrapped that. Define blacklisted and which version of KnoppMyth did you try? Thanks, Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] Recommended OS

2005-07-16 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello Ravi Malghan wrote: Hi: I couldn't find this info. Wondering which OS (name and version) is recommended to run mythTV? Thanks Ravi Linux. You can find more requirements here: http://www.mythtv.org/modules.php?name=MythInfo Regards, Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] Bootable mythfrontend?

2005-07-14 Thread Cecil Watson
Nick Rout wrote: Does anyone know of a distro that boots off a CD and runs mythfrontend? I have a few windows boxes around the house that the family refuses to change to a decent OS, and WinMYTH seems to be a dog. Yes. But if I could boot off a CD and run the frontend entirely off the CD, it

Re: [mythtv-users] New Install Recommendations

2005-07-13 Thread Cecil Watson
Thom Paine wrote: I know everyone has their preference, and I've used RedHat for a long time, but for ease of installation and maintenance, what are some of the other installs that people are using? KnoppMyth! I tried MythDora, and I always seem to have some sort of a snag. Just when I

Re: [mythtv-users] Nvidia MX4000 vs ATI 9200SE

2005-07-07 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Johnny Lee wrote: I know a lot of you are going to have difference opinions but which should I buy? I am currently going to purchase a PCI card for a smaller desktop box to transfer my mythtv box into. The 2 cheapest PCI cards with S-Video out I could find are the MX4000 and the 9200SE.

Re: [mythtv-users] VCD Playback

2005-07-02 Thread Cecil Watson
Devan Lippman wrote: Trying to figure out where the VCD settings are... Currently I have mythdvd using mplayer and this works for DVDs but when I try a VCD it doesn't work (nothing happens). I know that the VCD will work in mplayer outside of Myth. Then give it the same parameters you use

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth 5A16, Via Epia10k VIA Unichrome drivers ?

2005-06-24 Thread Cecil Watson
Warpme wrote: Hello World, I have problems with finding answer for following question: Has KnoppMyth 5A16 integrated VIA unichrome drivers for CLE266 (EPIA M10K) ? Yes. Why this question ? I found very interesting page about tuning TVout signal quality:

Re: [mythtv-users] My Tivo just died. Beyond or Myth?

2005-06-24 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Todd Bailey wrote: Just my 2 cents here. Just my 2 cents. I think 2 more items that need to be considered is system stability, and ease of installation. None of the replies I read so far mention how stable myth is when compared to beyond. What do you expect? You are on the MythTV

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth TV without recording live!

2005-06-16 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Tachtevrenidis, Kosta wrote: Can I make Myth TV not record live TV when I don't want it? Let's say I am doing something data bound on my MythTV box and I don't want mythtv to add to the load by recording live TV. Can I do that? Kosta Yes, don't watch live TV. Regards, Cecil PS:

Re: [mythtv-users] help with knoppmyth

2005-06-11 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Ricardo Kleemann wrote: Hi, Sorry this maybe a little off-topic, but I installed knoppmyth and I'm trying to install other apps on top of it. Knoppmyth is based on debian, which I'm not too familiar with. Why not use the KnoppMyth forum? This is after all the MythTV mailing list.

Re: [mythtv-users] Really Bad performance

2005-06-10 Thread Cecil Watson
Cyber Source wrote: Hello all, I wonder if anyone can help. I've got the latest MythTV running on an AverMedia PCI Tuner card with a SCSI based system. I have had similar setups on other systems with the same type of TV card and SCSI drives but this one is REALLY bad performance. Live TV

Re: [mythtv-users] Installing MT-DAAPD under Red Hat Linux FC3

2005-06-10 Thread Cecil Watson
Ashu Desai wrote: Can I ask a really stupid question? I know i can download some stuff from a website by the command wget http:// wget http://thefullpath/to/file how do i install it? rpm -i package dpkg -i package tar xjvf package.tar.bz2 cd package ./configure make make install

Re: [mythtv-users] pcHDTV 3000 Help!! WAF is diminishing

2005-05-24 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Gregg wrote: I upgraded my fc3 kernel from 2.6.10 to 2.6.11-1.14_FC3 because my ivtv drivers were not working. Now they do, but when I try to modprobe cx88-dvb I get [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2.6.11-1.14_FC3]# modprobe cx88-dvb FATAL: Error inserting cx88_dvb

[mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A15.1

2005-05-01 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello Everyone, Minor updates and additional packages. http://mysettopbox.tv http://mysettopbox.tv/CHANGELOG.txt http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/index.php Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] MPlayer as a shared library?

2005-04-30 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, brian mcgann wrote: Hi folks, I'm wondering if there is a reason I shouldn't try building MPlayer as a shared library. Has anyone done this? I've made an initial, exploratory attempt, but there are modules that don't like to be compiled with position independent code. Before I spend

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV in Debian

2005-04-30 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Shaun Jackman wrote: Hello Matt, Will your MythTV package be uploaded to Debian? Or are there the usual patent woes or something else perhaps? No doubt this is a FAQ, but I wasn't able to find an answer on wnpp or using Google. Perhaps a comment in README.Debian would be warranted. Thanks

Re: [mythtv-users] Unichrome DRM Compile Problem

2005-04-30 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Torsten Schenkel wrote: Hi All, trying to get the epia ready for switching from PVR350 Tv-Out to the unichrome VGA out. All the stuff from http://www.physik.fu-berlin.de/~glaweh/debian is in place -- and didn't even break anything so far :-) -- but the drm module won't compile. Wether I

Re: [mythtv-users] Slowest processor for software HDTV decoding

2005-04-28 Thread Cecil Watson
Seth Heckard wrote: I know there has been a lot of discussions here lately about HDTV decoding and processor speeds and such, however I get the feeling that the recommended 3GHz P4 spec is a little overkill. There is a reason why it is recommend. Basically, I am asking for the slowest (and

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR250 deteted as pvr150

2005-04-28 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Keith Jones wrote: I have two pvr250s in my backend box (FC3) I recently upgraded to 0.18 now both pvr250s show up as pvr150s Has anyone had this issue? Does anyone have a fix or know what might be happening? Thanks for any help Perhaps addressing this on the IvyTV mail list would be

Re: [mythtv-users] Music player + gallery playback software bounty $100 for meeting requirments

2005-04-28 Thread Cecil Watson
Howdy, Griffon -- wrote: Two months from today. Features required: On demand start playback of Gallery after starting music active que/play-list. Have UI elements to adjust what is the start gallery folder. Recursive lookup in gallery allowing pics in sub folders to play. Have UI elements for

Re: [mythtv-users] recordedmarkup table corruption

2005-04-28 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Preet Khalsa wrote: Or just 'mysqlcheck mythconverg'... Ohh I like that one. Very interesting reading. I didn't realize that I had more than one table corrupted. Thanks !!! It is always a good idea to check the entire db after a crash. Regards, Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] Playback/seeking strangeness

2005-04-28 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Andy Foster wrote: I understand there are currently some ongoing 0.17+ issues with playback which may or may not be codec, hardware or performance related, and just wanted to find out if this explains the rather bizarre symptoms I'm getting. To summarise: 1. During watching tv (no

Re: [mythtv-users] Knoppmyth support for sata drives ?

2005-04-27 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Tomi Makinen wrote: Hey, I have problems that I cannot fix with updating fc3 and mythtv. Subject in this mailing list is updating mythtv does not work. Apt-get just messes my mythtvsetup. I was wondering if I should try knoppmyth. Last time I tried it, it would not install, because I only

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv 0.18 and Knoppmyth R5A15

2005-04-26 Thread Cecil Watson
John Kuhn wrote: R5A18 was released today with 0.18 built in --John I have a Mythtv 0.18 setup which works very well on Fedora Core 3 usinf a Skystar 2 DVB-S board. If I use Knoppmyth R5A15 on a client computer a fault occurs which involvers Protocol 15. Protocol 15 is not available yet on

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: KnoppMyth R5A18

2005-04-26 Thread Cecil Watson
Jonathan Markevich wrote: Very exciting! Can this be dist-upgraded to, or is it another reinstall calling? (I notice the changelog says apt-get dist-upgrade) but there's no details. It means I got the latest Debian unstable packages... Thanks for your hard work. Hello Everyone, KnoppMyth

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: KnoppMyth R5A18

2005-04-26 Thread Cecil Watson
Graham Dunn wrote: On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 10:21:47AM -0700, Cecil Watson wrote: Jonathan Markevich wrote: Very exciting! Can this be dist-upgraded to, or is it another reinstall calling? (I notice the changelog says apt-get dist-upgrade) but there's no details. It means I got

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: KnoppMyth R5A18

2005-04-26 Thread Cecil Watson
Howdy atrick Thanks for the tip. However I just tried with KnoppMyth and it's not there. Drew Perhaps knoppmyth testcd? Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] zap2it custom line up?

2005-04-25 Thread Cecil Watson
David Shay wrote: Create a new/second zap2it account. No, create two additional lineups. Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A18

2005-04-25 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello Everyone, KnoppMyth R5A18 is now available for download! http://mysettopbox.tv http://mysettopbox.tv/CHANGELOG.txt http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=4273 Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A18

2005-04-25 Thread Cecil Watson
I guess I had 8 on the brain. I meant R5A15. Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] What is X-Video?

2005-04-23 Thread Cecil Watson
Mark Knecht wrote: Hi, Newbie question #2. What is X-Video? How do I get it turned on? Google is your friend. In short, your video adapter (chipset), must support Xv (hint, hint. What video card do you have?). Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] Request info from working M10K frontend.

2005-04-21 Thread Cecil Watson
Michael Carland wrote: On Apr 19, 2005, at 6:11 PM, Cecil Watson wrote: Hello, Michael Carland wrote: Howdy. ** Questions Could someone with a working M10K using built in video and ethernet, with a separate backend, provide me with the following info? What interrupts are your ethernet and video

Re: [mythtv-users] Request info from working M10K frontend.

2005-04-19 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Michael Carland wrote: Howdy. ** Questions Could someone with a working M10K using built in video and ethernet, with a separate backend, provide me with the following info? What interrupts are your ethernet and video on? (cat /proc/interrupts) CPU0 15:1856705

Re: [mythtv-users] installing plugins

2005-04-17 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Eugene wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to install mythtv plugins (mythvideo, mythdvd, mythusic, etc.) They compile and install fine, but they don't show up in the menu when I restart mythfrontend. wtf? First time I see this. help! thanks, Eugene Perhaps you specified different prefix for the

Re: [mythtv-users] How to change cpu related flags like -mcpu, -march, -mtune for mythtv?

2005-04-15 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, VJ wrote: Hi, I want to change the mentioned flags for compiling latest 0.18 version of MythTV. How can I do that? Thanks and Regards from VJ ./configure --help Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Probably Simple MythVideo Question

2005-04-13 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Dave Ansell wrote: Sorry, this is probably simple, but I am still confused after searching the archives and the Howto seems to be virtually empty on MythVideo. I have separate front and backends. Videos stored on the backend. Path configured (using frontend) in video manager. But no

Re: [mythtv-users] Recommended procedure for unichrome on debian (epia cle266)

2005-04-13 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Torsten Schenkel wrote: Hi there, since I will get an lcd-tv with vga and dvi-x input very soon, I start thinking about abondoning the tv-out of the pvr350 in my epia box in favour of the integrated cle266 mpeg2 decoder. I didn't follow all the development closely but it seems the unichrome

Re: [mythtv-users] gave up on the Epia

2005-04-11 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, AFAIK, there is no way you are going to be running on an EPIA without building a kernel on your own, so having to compile in support for temp monitoring and speed changes shouldn't be a big addition. KnoppMyth R5A12. Using the CD as a frontend takes about 50% CPU. Installing to hard

Re: [mythtv-users] debs 0.16

2005-04-11 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Johan Arens wrote: Hi guys Do you know where I could get the debs for 0.16 ? My backend is currently running 0.16 and I'm customizing a knoppix livecd. Thanks in advance Yohan You can download an older version of KnoppMyth which has 0.16 and is live.

Re: [mythtv-users] Building A MythTV Box

2005-04-10 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, Galen wrote: For the basic equipment, I need a basic but solid PC. I do not have one that will suffice, nor do I have much equipment that would be used within one, so I will be purchasing nearly everything. For HDTV, I think we're talking about a 3 GHz P4 processor. What AMD processor

Re: [mythtv-users] Which Distro?

2005-04-07 Thread Cecil Watson
Hello, gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) wrote: Just curious as to what distro (and kernel version) everyone is running... I'm currently on a slack-based system, but would like to upgrade to k2.6, but haven't been able to get it working correctly in slackware-current, so i'm stuck at 2.4 ... just

Re: [mythtv-users] Multiple front ends watching the same channel

2005-03-28 Thread Cecil Watson
intent wrote: If a given frontend is watching a channel, or more generally watching TV (i.e. possibly switching channels), is it possible to let all other frontends display the same thing? Sort of a passive frontend mode. Sure, if you have multiple tuners. Regards, Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] Linux/MythTV drivers for 2nd gen PVR cards

2005-03-23 Thread Cecil Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Most of the popular new PVR cards sold for Windows XP MC are based on Connexant's Blackbird design, which hasn't had drivers for Linux or Myth. We have been working on these drivers and released an alpha version at http://plutohome.com. Pluto even has a self-booting

Re: [mythtv-users] Myth Very Good at Killing Linux

2005-03-22 Thread Cecil Watson
Michael Haan wrote: Well, I've had software that wasn't very stable on linux, I've had software that brought linux to a crawl, software that consistently froze windows and now I've managed to find a package that routinely freezes linux - Myth. The box is a combo FE/BE and isn't lacking for

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 350 TV out AGAIN!

2005-03-21 Thread Cecil Watson
Jomama wrote: Hello, Time to unlurk. I have installed Knopmyth 5.a12. And after a few weeks of bother I can now record TV. I have not yet been able to get TV out through the PVR 350 working correctly. The closest I have come is the dd if=/dev/video0 of=/dev/video16 bs=64k command will indeed

Re: [mythtv-users] bootsplash

2005-03-16 Thread Cecil Watson
Carrison, Stuart wrote: Is it me, or is bootsplash support missing from KnoppMyth R5? Anyone point me to a howto if it is? Does it involve re-compiling the Kernel? If so, should I be scared? ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] has anyone heard a status report about the knoppmyth forums?

2005-03-16 Thread Cecil Watson
Ryan Kremser wrote: just wondering what is going to happen with the knoppmyth forums, hopefully someone has heard if they are being fixed or left for dead or who knows. Any ideas? Back online. Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] HELP! Can't Seek (FF/REW)

2005-03-16 Thread Cecil Watson
Matt Johnson wrote: I'm having trouble seeking when watching any HD content. I can fast forward at 3x just fine, but as soon as I go to 5x or faster, everything slows down to a crawl - as if I'm doing slow motion instead of fast forward. It is also very pixilated and jumpy when it does this, and

Re: [mythtv-users] DV Recording via IEEE-1394 Firewire with MythTV

2005-03-05 Thread Cecil Watson
Rich Shumaker wrote: Man. I seem to get spanked for this question everywhere. So two places I post up this basic question considering Myth just got IEEE-1394(firewire) support and in both places I get the same negative response. MythTV isn't for DV. Go away. Use something else. I don't think I

Re: [mythtv-users] Knoppmyth R5A12 Released..

2005-03-05 Thread Cecil Watson
Byron Miller wrote: Its not mentioned on the site, but if you go to the mirrors/downloads the iso available is R5A12. http;//www.mysettopbox.tv VERY nice... i'm no longer getting crashes on my frontend after a quick update from R5A10. Easiest Myth to get up and running by far IMHO

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone running a Sourced Based Distro?

2005-03-02 Thread Cecil Watson
Thom Paine wrote: I am considering using a sourced based distro like sourcemage as my platform for myth, to see if it performs better on a lower end system running a really streamlined setup. Is anyone else running something like that? Does it run better or worse? I realize it will be much more

Re: [mythtv-users] Hauppage PVR-401

2005-02-25 Thread Cecil Watson
Mike Guidry wrote: I just bought a hauppage PVR-401 capture card, and was wondering if it was supported like the 250/350s are. I'm going to try a MythTV install on a FC3 box. Has anyone tried one of these yet? Yes, works fine (I use KnoppMyth, not FC3)! This card has been supported by bttv

Re: [mythtv-users] Format for wimpy CPU backend

2005-02-22 Thread Cecil Watson
Lonnie Borntreger wrote: On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 12:00 -0800, Lonnie Borntreger wrote: What format is best for recording on a backend that has a bt878 card (uses software encoding) and an older processor? Is RTJpeg less CPU intensive than, say, MPEG4? Just trying to stretch some old hardware

Re: [mythtv-users] ivtv Not starting at boot

2005-02-22 Thread Cecil Watson
Chance wrote: Here is my problem. I just installed .17, I was using knoppmyth but I switched because I wanted more options. Options such as? KnoppMyth is meant to be a PVR and only a PVR. If it is missing an option in that area, I'd like to know. Regards, Cecil PS: If you were using

Re: [mythtv-users] Playing AVI Files

2005-02-22 Thread Cecil Watson
Thom Paine wrote: I was wondering if there is a way to play an AVI file, say one that I've downloaded from bittorrent. I missed watching some episodes of 24, and have downloaded them already, but can I copy them to my mythbox and watch them from there somehow? Why the FRELL are you discussing

Re: [mythtv-users] Playing AVI Files

2005-02-22 Thread Cecil Watson
Thom Paine wrote: On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 13:36:01 -0800, Cecil Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why the FRELL are you discussing files you downloaded from bittorent, on the MythTV mailing list? MythTV offers no support for bit-torrent (PERIOD). Some people already think MythTV is ONLY used

Re: [mythtv-users] Linux Neophyte

2005-02-19 Thread Cecil Watson
Peter wrote: Hello, I am interested in any suggestions list members may have for a person who has never used Linux before (I have used an mfstools version to upgrade my TiVo). I would be looking for links and/or books on learning Linux (I am pretty Windows savvy) but probably for the sole

Re: [mythtv-users] full mythtv 0.16 backup ?

2005-02-16 Thread Cecil Watson
Tomi Makinen wrote: Hey, I am going to upgrade to 0.17, but Iam not quite sure what do I n need to backup, so I would be able to restore 0.16 if something goes wrong. I have backed up the database every myth* from usr/bn and mtd *myth* from /usr/lib , including mythtv directory

Re: [mythtv-users] knoppmyth and Leadtek winfast 2000 xm (bt878 chipset)

2005-02-14 Thread Cecil Watson
Brad wrote: HI Guys, After hours of frustration I need to ask for help. Using xawtv I can get my Leadtek winfast 2000 xp working with card type 34, tuner 12, pll 1. I open mythtv and I only see UHF channels (fuzzy) and no VHF (2,7,9,10) If I run command dmesg I see that knoppmyth has detected

Re: [mythtv-users] email list vs forum

2005-02-14 Thread Cecil Watson
That's only valid if you think people would search for answers. The fact that this thread exists shows that they don't. LOL... Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] KnoppMyth R5A9

2005-02-12 Thread Cecil Watson
Dale and I are happy to annouce the available of KnoppMyth R5 Alpha 9 as a preview release. While it is alpha, it has been quite stable for ourselves and the alpha testers. But remember it is still alpha. ;) http://mysettopbox.tv/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=3495 Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] mythtv write up in australian financial review

2005-02-08 Thread Cecil Watson
Lachlan McIntosh wrote: for those interested the article from the NYT is reprinted in the australian financial review today. Frell that article. Regards, Cecil ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Starting From Scratch

2005-02-07 Thread Cecil Watson
Ol' Schoola wrote: Epox 8RDA3+, 2500+ Mobile, 512 of 2700 DDR, GF4 MX 440, Hauppaugge PVR-350, Air2PC. My goal today is to rebuild a FE/BE combined unit (to be seperated shortly down the road) from the ashes of a FC2 box which died a tragic and horrible death 10 days ago. It was a Soyo Dragon

Re: [mythtv-users] Starting From Scratch

2005-02-07 Thread Cecil Watson
Bruce Smith wrote: I'd also like to start from scratch (switch to a different distro), but my old box is still working fine (0.15/FC1). However I don't want to lose all my .nuv files and my old recorded history. I can move my .nuv files over without a problem. For the database, is anything

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] Knoppmyth

2005-02-07 Thread Cecil Watson
Kevin Kuphal wrote: Robert Denier wrote: Since you can remaster your own variation of knoppix and presumably knoppixmyth the answer is certainly yes. Would it be easy? Probably not. I made a bootable distribution of gentoo awhile back and it took quite some time to work out the details.

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] Knoppmyth

2005-02-07 Thread Cecil Watson
Jim B wrote: from the knopp myth faq the answer is that knopp myth has to be installed on the hard drive. http://knoppmythwiki.homelinux.org/faq/index.php?action=artikelcat=1id=6artlang=en JIm Right, but the CD can be used as a frontend. Regards, Cecil

Re: [mythtv-users] Air2pc -- Very close

2005-02-06 Thread Cecil Watson
Brian Foddy wrote: Ok, I have the firmware loading, I can azap my channels. I've even re-added the ivtv drivers and they are working. Rebuilt mythtv from todays cvs, but now in mythtv setup, setting the card type to DVB shows the error: Could not get card info for card #0 and Card Type shows

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