Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on Debian - is it dead?

2006-01-16 Thread Philip Nelson
drbob wrote: It's beginning to look depressingly like I would need to switch distributions to use mythtv :-( Any suggestions on what to do welcome. Compile from source. Everything goes to /usr/local so it's fine. All dependencies can be found in the normal debian stable repository (you probably

Re: [mythtv-users] Australian Free TV guide/grabber script.

2006-01-04 Thread Philip Nelson
On Wed, 4 Jan 2006 21:12, Michael Fox wrote: Any Ozzies about on the lists, if so I am in Sydney and trying to find a suitable tv_grab_au script that will use a free tv guide feed. Could someone forward me a script or url to a working current script for some tv guide data, I am a bit out of

Re: [mythtv-users] Australian Digital TV Cards

2005-09-28 Thread Philip Nelson
On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 18:07, Hurgh wrote: 1) What card they are using I'm using 2 twinhan visionplus dvb-t cards. They work fine. I got them from www.msy.com.au (possibly the worst site on the net. just get the parts list from http://www.msy.com.au/Parts/PARTS.pdf - $90 now I think). Don't be put

[mythtv-users] nuvexport/transcode + dvb + a/v sync problem

2005-05-19 Thread Philip Nelson
G'day I'm trying to export to xvid a recording which I recorded from dvb. The recording has already been transcoded by myth to mpeg4, and it plays fine. However, there is a point in the recording where it looks like the signal was bad for about half a second - it goes kinda choppy/get artifacts

Re: [mythtv-users] nuvexport/transcode + dvb + a/v sync problem

2005-05-19 Thread Philip Nelson
On Thu, 19 May 2005 17:46, Nick wrote: Basically I suggested running a Java app called ProjectX, which will fix up your DVB file before you attempt to transcode it I just grabbed the latest version of ProjectX - however I don't seem to be able to get it to do much with my file - it doesn't

Re: [mythtv-users] nuvexport/transcode + dvb + a/v sync problem

2005-05-19 Thread Philip Nelson
On Thu, 19 May 2005 19:09, Nick wrote: I'd also *never* recommend exporting a DVB file to mp4 (of which DivX, XVid etc all are) and then re-exporting to mp4 again. I was automatically transcoding all my recordings to mpeg4 to save disk space while they were in mythtv, then later either deleted

[mythtv-users] mysterious disappearing recording

2005-05-17 Thread Philip Nelson
Last night myth (0.18) was supposed to record a program - and from the backend it looks like it started - but it doesn't show up the recorded programs list, and the corresponding .nuv file doesn't exist either. From the backend: 2005-05-17 20:58:02.570 Started recording All Saints on channel:

Re: [mythtv-users] strange beer theme in mythweb

2005-05-15 Thread Philip Nelson
On Sun, 15 May 2005 23:33, KvB wrote: I noticed my mythweb returns some 'beer theme' if I connect to it using a webproxy. Is this just a joke? No. It's the Australian translation (settings-mythweb settings-language). It helps me and fellow aussies greatly when using mythweb, everything makes

[mythtv-users] mythbackend and idle loads

2005-04-25 Thread Philip Nelson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 G'day, Lately my machine loads have been around 0.2-0.3 when mythbackend is idle (not transcoding/watching livetv or anything). With top, I only see mythbackend pop up to the top of the CPU list every 5-10 seconds or so, so it doesn't appear to

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Mysql DB backups don't produce same results?

2005-04-25 Thread Philip Nelson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 mysqldump -p mythconverg mythdb.sql /usr/bin/mysqldump -u mythtv -pmythtv -h mysqlserver mythconverg -c The -c in that 2nd command is going to do full inserts. That's your difference. Philip -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5

Re: [mythtv-users] Recordings spontaneously slow down

2005-04-25 Thread Philip Nelson
I've been having a problem for a while (but only since switching to .17), where occasionally, partway through recording something, it will suddenly slow down -- the video slows to about 70% normal speed, and the audio drops in pitch accordingly. It doesn't happen all the time, and I cannot

[mythtv-users] aspect ratio troubles

2005-04-24 Thread Philip Nelson
G'day all When I watch live tv, with aspect ratio set to Off, it looks exactly the same as if it's set to 16:9. I automatically transcode all my recordings. When watching a recording that was recorded/transcoded with 0.15/.16, I always have to switch to 16:9 when starting to watch a recording,

Re: [mythtv-users] Damon's tv_grab_au modifications for DVB

2005-03-31 Thread Philip Nelson
G'day, On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 00:40, Nathan Manzi wrote: I want to modify Damon's tv_grab_au to replicate channels to fill TEN 1/2/3, Seven 1/2/3, from the listings of the respective channels. I'm not sure why you want to do this? My understanding is that they all show the same program anyway. The

Re: [mythtv-users] [Australian Program Guide Listings]

2005-03-14 Thread Philip Nelson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi tv_grab_au users, Mackay's data is fading fast. I hope NINEMSN gets there act together too. G'day, ninemsn is back up for me (sydney). tv_grab_au just did it's thing and I've got 7 days of data now Philip -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [mythtv-users] Australian Setup Help Needed

2005-03-07 Thread Philip Nelson
On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 23:45, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 03:41:47PM +1100, Hurgh wrote: Anyone got anything to share with the DVB card that they are using and if they like it, how much effort was it to get going in linux and how much did you get it for and was it brought in

Re: [mythtv-users] New Australian XMLTV grabber

2004-12-29 Thread Philip Nelson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:41, Phill Edwards wrote: The only way I can see of doing that is to scrape once and store it somewhere else for Aussie mythtv users to access. That would need someone to volunteer some web space and bandwidth. I have a site