[mythtv-users] OT: anyone know the rj22 pinout on the phone handset spiralcord?

2006-01-08 Thread anders smith
This is really off topic and I apologize, but you are the most knowledgabe tech guys I know so here goes: I'm trying to make my old K handset into a computer voip handset, but can't find a wiring diagram for the rj22 handset connector and I don't have a full electronics setup. I'm trying to

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

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

2005-12-13 Thread anders smith
My main myth drive (a 200Gb Mator Diamond Max plus 9) suddenly dissappeared from sight. It was part of and LVM and formated with XFS. (I'm running FC3 based on Wilsonets howto) The system kept running except for mythbackend, it closed down and that was how I found out. I've tried fsck, gpart,

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

2005-12-13 Thread anders smith
thanks I'll have a look and give it a try anders ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

[mythtv-users] is the Via P4M800/mythtv/pvr250 combination ok?

2005-11-02 Thread anders smith
Hi, I'm building a new box and remembered that there used to be some issues with the via chipsets when using mythtv and pvr250 cardsare there still? I'm thinking about using the asrock p4vm800 mb, but do any of you have any insights to potential problems? thanks anders

[mythtv-users] via P4M800 for new box...is it ok?

2005-10-31 Thread anders smith
Hi I'm, building a new box and remembered that there used to be some issues with the via chipsetsare there still? I'm thinking about using the asrock p4vm800 mb, but do any of you have any insights to potential problems? thanks anders ___

[mythtv-users] how to interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page

2005-10-04 Thread anders smith
how do I interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page or when running top? I usually get numbers around 4, but is that good or bad (when grabbing and inserting it runs up to 6)? thanks anders ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] how to interpret loadaverage on mythtv backendstatus page

2005-10-04 Thread anders smith
thanks for the enlightenment guys. I'm using a 600mhz C3 processor with 256mb ram and it seem responsive enough eventhough it's running my mythbackend with two pvr250 cards supplying two xboxes, nfs mounts with music and my 4 personal websites (very low hit count sites). I looks like I was

[mythtv-users] OT: damaged header on xvid/mpeg4 file...how to fix?

2005-03-23 Thread anders smith
I have a couple of startrek enterprise in hdtv format compressed with XVID (mpeg4) in an .AVI container that won't play on my mythbox, but plays nicely on my winxp laptop using mplayerit was edited with VirtualDub acording to mplayer. The playback on my myth box stops and it start rebuilding

[mythtv-users] missing info in program guide after update

2005-03-23 Thread anders smith
Stragest thing is happening to me. I noticed missing data on two station in my programguide for today and ran mythfilldatabase as I assumed the the script had just missed a page during the download. After the grabber ran nothing was inserted, and another couple of channels where missing data

Re: [mythtv-users] Low End MythTV

2005-03-08 Thread anders smith
And lets not forget that some of these older machines use a lot less power the the current beasts and therefore are not only cheaper to run but are also much better for the environment! I personally use xbox frontends and a c3 400mhz backend with two pvr250's and it working great. I have measured

Re: [mythtv-users] Database backup

2005-03-07 Thread anders smith
Yes... . Thankyou! It works great for me now that I got it out of crontab and into a small script... anders On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 18:16:05 -0500, Paul K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you! Paul ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] Database backup

2005-03-02 Thread anders smith
end of file On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 07:56:34 +0100, anders smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the shell script. I's just what I've been looking for and haven't been able to figure out on my own... I've installed it, but I can get it to work when I execute it from the terminal, but when I

Re: [mythtv-users] Database backup

2005-03-02 Thread anders smith
/Support/Howto/1099598279 good day, cyth On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 10:52:35 +0100, anders smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: uuuppps!!! that was supposed ot read: I've installed it, I can get it to work when I execute it from the terminal, but when I put the same code into crontab it gives me

Re: [mythtv-users] Database backup

2005-03-01 Thread anders smith
Thanks for the shell script. I's just what I've been looking for and haven't been able to figure out on my own... I've installed it, but I can get it to work when I execute it from the terminal, but when I put the same code into crontab it gives me this error: /bin/sh: -c: line 1: unexpected EOF

Re: [mythtv-users] Xbox Xebian 1.1.1 and Mythtv 0.17? Anyone got it working yet?

2005-02-21 Thread anders smith
Jamison, did you upgrade everything else apart from mythmusic through apt-get? I have 1.0.3 with 0.4.4 as well ad have been wanting to upgrade, but are afraid of breaking the box...as it works fine /anders On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 00:32:30 -0500, Jamison Ables [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have Xebian

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: hd space not feed up until reboot...

2005-02-10 Thread anders smith
Apart from the trivial bug everything works great for me so I'll wait until the atrpms appear and do the upgrade. I have a hard time touching things that work for fear of breaking it... ;-) I haven't had any problems with nfs and xboxes and can play files from the share and have even tried

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: hd space not feed up until reboot...

2005-02-08 Thread anders smith
Great. Thanks! I'll make a cron job to restart mythbackend every night until in can upgrade to 0.17 Anders On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 09:10:14 -, Richard and Monica Bland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if someone has replied to this already - I get the digest... As mentioned before, this is known

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: hd space not feed up until reboot...

2005-02-08 Thread anders smith
Do you mean that if I remount the nfs shares the space is freed? I always access myth content via my front ends (or on occation mythweb) and when I view a file on the frontend or delete after having viewed it therre, I'd assume the share is mounted. So far I haven't seen the space reappear

[mythtv-users] hd space not feed up until reboot...

2005-02-07 Thread anders smith
I've been searching the list for answers to a problem I have, but have found only hints that others have the same problem and no solutionsI probably can't phrase th search correctly so now I try a post and hope that I'm not boring everyone I have a backend with two pvr250's and a couple

[mythtv-users] mythweb errors after hostname change

2005-01-27 Thread anders smith
I'm now getting this error after I installed a dns server on my home network and therefore had to change the hostname of the mythtv server ---snip--- Warning at /var/www/html/mythweb/includes/programs.php, line 307: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() ---snip--- How do I fix it? I

Re: [mythtv-users] What version of Xbox is best for myth?

2005-01-13 Thread anders smith
I have what I think is a 1.6 model (PAL Crystal edition) and it was soft modded just fine. The one problem was that I couldn't use the old kit and had to get the latest version from ldots. You can find it in the usual places /anders On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 08:54:24 -0500, John Kuhn [EMAIL

Re: [mythtv-users] Frontends all around the house

2004-12-12 Thread anders smith
I have xbox frontends and they work great both for myth games. The only issue I have found is the bad dvd drives makes it hard to play many discs If you plan to use xbox live you will kost likely have a problem! anders On Sun, 12 Dec 2004 21:19:41 -0500, Brian Meehan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [mythtv-users] XBox frontend video doesn't fill screen

2004-12-01 Thread anders smith
what xbox version do you have? I have the same problem with one of my xboxes and have been trying to get the image to fill the screen and was wondering if you would mind posting the kernel args etc? thanks anders On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 15:10:44 -0500, Jonathan Oexner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: