Re: [mythtv-users] External TV Tuner Card recommendations for Laptops

2005-12-03 Thread Victor
You could use the firewire port if your cable box supports it, so all you'd need is a firewire cable... Vic cardboil wrote: I'm trying to set up my Dell Inspiron 9300 laptop for mythtv with cable. Does anyone have any recommendations for this kind of setup and which kind of external TV

Re: [mythtv-users] [Semi-OT] Intel 2200 Wireless chipset with Myth...

2005-12-03 Thread Victor
I use this card on my laptop (inspiron 700m) and it works flawlessy... you need to use the kernel module ipw2200. Vic Kevin Kuphal wrote: Darren Black wrote: I just bought myself a Dell Inspiron 6000 laptop (wasn't keen on buying Dell, but the price was good and it's a surprisingly nice

Re: [mythtv-users] XBox with root via NFS?

2005-11-29 Thread Victor
I tried that... I originally put the swap on my file server and didn't use the harddrive once it booted into linux. The NFS swap was horrifically slow. I do not recommend it, however if your harddrive has a 10gig instead of an 8gig, you could use the extra 2 gigs for swap (which the xbox doesn't

Re: [mythtv-users] XBox with root via NFS?

2005-11-29 Thread Victor
Shallax, gentoox developer, has a couple really good utilities to control the hardware, including a utility to quiet the fan down from 20% all the way to 100%... you could play with it and see if thats whats causing the noise. The fan is hands down the loudest component of the xbox. Vic Ben Dash

Re: [mythtv-users] XBox with root via NFS?

2005-11-29 Thread Victor
xbox dev # ls -1 hda* hda hda1 hda10 hda11 hda12 hda13 hda14 hda15 hda16 hda17 hda18 hda19 hda2 hda20 hda3 hda4 hda5 hda50 hda51 hda52 hda53 hda54 hda55 hda6 hda7 hda8 hda9 thats what I got and i have a 10gig... if someone has an 8gig to compare... Vic Ben Dash wrote: Victor, I was thinking

Re: [mythtv-users] Mythtv on Xbox

2005-11-03 Thread Victor
are you sure the xbox is even detencting the usb dongle? whats the output of lsusb Vic Ben Dash wrote: I see below that you're using xir. Does that mean that you are using a 2.4 kernel and GentooX? I was under the impression that with a 2.6 kernel I should use xboxusb as my lirc driver. I

Re: [mythtv-users] Help Diskless frontend

2005-11-01 Thread Victor
i had this problem for months because I didn't have my usb module's loaded... whats the output of lsusb? Vic Ben Dash wrote: My NFS root xBox is fine, however, I'm using a local swap on the xBox fatx HDD in case that effects anyone's choice. This setup works great for me, if only I could get

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-14 Thread Victor
11:45 , Victor sent: * I have gentoo running on my xbox not gentoox. I've had no problems (except for the new alpha version of alsa). Is there a reason it must be xebain? Vic [EMAIL PROTECTED] javascript:top.opencompose('[EMAIL PROTECTED]','','','') wrote: I

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Victor
I have gentoo running on my xbox not gentoox. I've had no problems (except for the new alpha version of alsa). Is there a reason it must be xebain? Vic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I may not be intelligent enough, however. Currently I'm trying to determine which X11 dev library is needed to

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV on Xbox, again

2005-10-13 Thread Victor
http://www.mythtv-xbox.org/phpBB/viewtopic.php?t=23, I assumed it was a little more troublesome to go the gentoo option. Thanks Mike *On Thu Oct 13 11:45 , Victor sent: * I have gentoo running on my xbox not gentoox. I've had no problems (except for the new

Re: [mythtv-users] Sharing VIDEO with remote FE - Help Please.

2005-10-05 Thread Victor
AFAIK mythvideo shares one table across all its clients. So your FE has videos at /myth/share-videos and your BE/FE has them in /myth/video. Put the NFS mount in the same place and it should work. As far as syncing... that sounds like another issue. Vic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying

Re: [mythtv-users] Xbox as FE

2005-09-28 Thread Victor
I just finished gentoo 2005.1 booting with a working lirc install. Turns out the usb drivers were modules and not compiled into the kernel as I thought I had made them. Anyway, the xbox boots straight into linux using Xromwell. I apparently have a 10 gig HD so I'm going to take the other 2 gigs

Re: [mythtv-users] Xbox as FE

2005-09-27 Thread Victor
I successfully netbooted Gentoo 2005.0 without modifying any hardware. While i had some lirc problems it ran mythtv fairly well... I'm loading 2005.1 now to see if I can get lirc working. Will keep you posted. Vic James Pattinson wrote: Hi All I am currently using minimyth on an EPIA-M as

Re: [mythtv-users] XBox IR remote lirc?

2005-09-12 Thread Victor
nodes? How about /dev/lirc/0? Does an older kernel work? On 12/09/05, Jonathan Oexner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Chris, Sorry to bug you, but we didn't know where else to turn on this, and it's your name that comes up in modinfo. ;) Any suggestions? Thanks, -Jon On 9/11/05, Victor [EMAIL

Re: [mythtv-users] XBox IR remote lirc?

2005-09-11 Thread Victor
I've played with this EXACT issue for hours... to no avail. I've tried making manually making a /dev/lirc0, compiling lirc from source, playing with the devfs rules and nothing. I'm out of steam and frankly have just about given up on it. Vic Jonathan Oexner wrote: Hi, I'm attempting to set up

Re: [mythtv-users] XBox IR remote lirc?

2005-09-11 Thread Victor
the correct remote file to /etc/ I think I had to do this by hand... On 9/11/05, Victor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've played with this EXACT issue for hours... to no avail. I've tried making manually making a /dev/lirc0, compiling lirc from source, playing with the devfs rules and nothing. I'm out

Re: [mythtv-users] XBox IR remote lirc?

2005-09-11 Thread Victor
yes i'm using 2.6.12.5-xbox... the exact version that Jonathan is using Vic Andrew Ziobro wrote: No it gets created automaticly. By the way, you are running the 2.6 kernel correct? The usb driver in LIRC 0.7 only works on 2.6 On 9/11/05, Victor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The device /dev

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with Vi a C3 compile? (Was: mythplugin: Ungül tiger Maschinenbefehl (unknown machine command? ))

2005-08-26 Thread Victor
what version of gcc are you using to compile? the march changes for the C3 depends on the version of gcc. Newer gcc's even support C3-2 for the Nehemiah core. Vic Allan Stirling wrote: Thomas Kuster wrote: hello Am Freitag, 26. August 2005 00.15 schrieb Allan Stirling: Your Via C3 is

Re: [mythtv-users] Network control?

2005-08-26 Thread Victor
I just joined the list so I'm not sure if this has already been mentioned or not, but for my frontends I control them via synergy( http://sourceforge.net/projects/synergy2 ). It just allows you scroll your mouse over in either direction and it becomes part of the next screen. Allow it doesn't

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with Vi a C3 compile? (Was: mythplugin: Ungül tiger Maschinenbefehl (unknown machine command? ))

2005-08-26 Thread Victor
Well maybe... do you have C3 Ezra or C3 Nehemiah. The docs are here: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.0.1/gcc/i386-and-x86_002d64-Options.html#index-mtune-962 it depends which c3 you have, if you arent sure use the ezra (c3) as it will compile for both ezra and nehemiah cores. However

Re: [mythtv-users] myth recording on invisible channels

2005-07-13 Thread Victor Perez
Go to datadirect's website edit your cable lineup unchecking the channels you don't get. Then delete these from the database (you can clear all channel info in mythtv-setup) On 7/13/05, rachel o'connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, I have both cable and directv inputs into my card, but I

Re: [mythtv-users] Same channel in different sources, always record from lowest numbered channel?

2005-05-11 Thread Victor Perez
a negative priority worked better. Thanks for your help. On 5/9/05, Bruce Markey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Victor Perez wrote: I have ESPN on channel 33 (Cable) and channel 140 (Dish Network). If I set a recording from channel 140 It always activates another tuner card on channel 33 instead, even

[mythtv-users] Same channel in different sources, always record from lowest numbered channel?

2005-05-09 Thread Victor Perez
I have ESPN on channel 33 (Cable) and channel 140 (Dish Network). If I set a recording from channel 140 It always activates another tuner card on channel 33 instead, even if I am watching channel 140 in live tv and hit record. Any way to force Mythtv to record from channel 140 without removing

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 with tv-out and PVR-150MCE combo setting

2005-05-06 Thread Victor Perez
I readed somewhere the cx25840's i2c_enable doesn't count 250/350 so I removed the first -1 and it worked: options cx25840 i2c_enable=1 no_black_magic=1 On 5/6/05, Larry Symms [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jarod Wilson wrote: On Monday 25 April 2005 05:37, Larry Symms wrote: I'm having

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 with tv-out and PVR-150MCE combo setting

2005-05-05 Thread Victor Perez
I just added a 150 last week and had the same problem until I figured out the i2c_enable switch. In the saa7127 you have to pass a -1 to your 150 and/or 500's, but for the cx25840 you skip the 350. When I added the 150 I got it to work with: options saa7127 i2c_enable=1,-1 options cx25840

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 350 and WinTv Go?

2005-04-19 Thread Victor Perez
I have that config right now on my Knoppmyth R4V5 and bttv looks like crap over the PVR-350 tv-out (AMD Sempron 2200). Sometimes I use nuvexport so I can watch sports recordings a little better. I recommend you hold the money and better go with a PVR-150. I already bought one ($66 on Amazon) and

[mythtv-users] [nuvexport] upgrade to nuvexport-0.2 broken

2005-01-27 Thread Victor Perez
I have been running nuvexport from the file nuvexport-2004-11-02.tar.bz2 I downloaded from forevermore.net. Today I downloaded the latest 0.2 release (nuvexport-0.2-cvs20050126.tar.bz2) and after make install I get the following when running nuvexport: --- snip DBI