Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-11-18 Thread Jeff Simpson
On 11/18/05, Franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thank you for all the answers.I see some confusion so I'll clarify my setup:I have a DLP projector with VGA, S-video and videocompositeinputs (BENQ PB6100).Previous discusion held on this mailing list suggested that I had to use the VGA input to get th

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-11-18 Thread Franco
Thank you for all the answers. I see some confusion so I'll clarify my setup: I have a DLP projector with VGA, S-video and videocomposite inputs (BENQ PB6100). Previous discusion held on this mailing list suggested that I had to use the VGA input to get the best out of it. So I bought a (long/spe

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-11-17 Thread Michael T. Dean
Jeff Simpson wrote: Since he's using VGA for Myth, he doesn't even need the S-Video switch--just a long S-Video cable. BTW, a good S-Video cable can go 50' (16m) without any problems. However, I definitely agree that taking the PS2 through the encoder card is a wast

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-11-17 Thread Jeff Simpson
Since he's using VGA for Myth, he doesn't even need the S-Videoswitch--just a long S-Video cable.  BTW, a good S-Video cable can go 50' (16m) without any problems.However, I definitely agree that taking the PS2 through the encoder cardis a waste.  Even if you get passthrough working in ivtv, you'll

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-11-17 Thread Michael T. Dean
Jeff Simpson wrote: I had stated it when I opened the thread: P.S. For those who forgot my setup and wonder why I want to connect the PS2 to the mythbox, my mythbox has a DLP projector connected via a 10 meters special cable to the VGA output, and we wanted to play t

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-11-17 Thread Jeff Simpson
How do I select the input that is acquired by the PVR 350 ?I remember thare was a handy .pl program in the ivtv directory but it's not there any more :-(Is there a way to do it from within myth? hit "C" from within myth or use the command ivtvctl (I forget the parameters, but the help for that com

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-11-16 Thread Franco
Hello, I am continuing a thread that I started 50 days ago :-) It was about connecting a PS2 to a Mythbox via a PVR 350 > >>the hardware encoder (also the decoder) have a delay of 1.5 to 2 secs > >>you will always have this delay if you get the video from /dev/video0. > >>ivtv-driver (/dev/video32

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-09-23 Thread Garry Cook
On 9/22/05, Kevin Kuphal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Franco wrote:>>the hardware encoder (also the decoder) have a delay of 1.5 to 2 secs>>you will always have this delay if you get the video from /dev/video0. >>ivtv-driver (/dev/video32 or 48; don't know exactly) that did direct>>pass-through with

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-09-22 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Franco wrote: the hardware encoder (also the decoder) have a delay of 1.5 to 2 secs you will always have this delay if you get the video from /dev/video0. ivtv-driver (/dev/video32 or 48; don't know exactly) that did direct pass-through with nearly zero-delay. You can try to watch this via mpl

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-09-22 Thread Franco
> the hardware encoder (also the decoder) have a delay of 1.5 to 2 secs > you will always have this delay if you get the video from /dev/video0. > ivtv-driver (/dev/video32 or 48; don't know exactly) that did direct > pass-through with nearly zero-delay. You can try to watch this via > mplayer. M

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-09-22 Thread Jan Ophey
Craig Tinson wrote: Franco wrote: Hi, last evening my friends came to my place and we connected their PlayStation to my MythBox via the SCART connector of the PVR 350. Unfortunately, it was impossible to play the games as there was a noticeable delay between actions on the PS2 and actual i

Re: [mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-09-22 Thread Craig Tinson
Franco wrote: Hi, last evening my friends came to my place and we connected their PlayStation to my MythBox via the SCART connector of the PVR 350. Unfortunately, it was impossible to play the games as there was a noticeable delay between actions on the PS2 and actual images on the screen.

[mythtv-users] PS2 connected to a PVR 350

2005-09-22 Thread Franco
Hi, last evening my friends came to my place and we connected their PlayStation to my MythBox via the SCART connector of the PVR 350. Unfortunately, it was impossible to play the games as there was a noticeable delay between actions on the PS2 and actual images on the screen. We also tried unde