It just worked for me. You can also try http://www.misterhouse.com

David

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregory Gee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 1:05 PM
Subject: Re: [V4L] New PVR Script


>
>   This looks great, but I can't get to www.misterhouse.net.  It seems to
be down.
>
> Greg
>
> David Norwood wrote:
> >
> > Included with the latest release of Misterhouse is a PVR script I wrote.
> > Misterhouse is an open source home automation program written entirely
in
> > Perl.  It is a good platform for developing a PVR because it supports a
> > variety of user input methods including web, voice, IR, X10, e-mail,
WAP,
> > and others.
> >
> > v4l_pvr.pl
> >
> > 06/30/2002 Created by David Norwood ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> >
> > This script adds Personal Video Recorder (PVR) functionality to
Misterhouse
> > systems running Linux.
> >
> > Features:
> >
> > - Automatically records shows that match a list of keywords
> > - Records shows selected from the TV listings
> > - Uses FFMPEGrec for recording, MPlayer for playback, and Xawtv for live
TV
> > - Decent video quality on 400 MHz machine, 500MB/hour filesize
> > - Basic web interface for specifying shows to record, watching
recordings
> > and live TV
> >
> > Requirements:
> >
> > - misterhouse: http://www.misterhouse.net
> > - A TV tuner card supported by video4linux
> > - Optionally, a video card with TVOUT capability
> > - A kernel that supports v4l1 or v4l2 and a driver for your card
(probably
> > bttv)
> >   RedHat 7.2 was sufficient for me, but you can get the latest here:
> > http://bytesex.org/bttv/
> > - xawtv for watching live TV and changing channels:
> > http://bytesex.org/xawtv/
> > - avifile: http://avifile.sourceforge.net/
> > - ffmpeg: http://ffmpeg.sourceforge.net/
> > - nvrec: http://nvrec.sourceforge.net/
> > - mplayer for video playback: http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/
> > - a2x for controlling X windows applications:
> > http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/a2x-voice/a2x-faq.html
> >
> > Setup:
> >
> > Install and configure all the above software. Copy the following scripts
> > into your misterhouse
> > code directory.
> >
> > mh/code/public/v4l_pvr.pl
> > mh/code/bruce/internet_logon.pl
> > mh/code/bruce/tv_info.pl
> >
> > Delete tv_grid.pl from your code directory if you have it.
> >
> > Set the following parameters in your private mh.ini file.
> >
> > pvr_video_dir=/bigdisk/videos # optional, defaults to
> > "$config_parms{data_dir}/videos"
> > html_select_length=9999 # causes web interface to list commands
separately
> > zip_code=91360 # go to http://tv.zap2it.com and enter your zip code...
> > tv_provider=296974 # select your provider, click View Listings, code
will be
> > in URL
> > tv_hours=0,2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22 # ensures show database will be
> > complete
> >
> > Restart misterhouse, browse to http://localhost:8080/mh4, and click on
PVR.
> >
> > Problems:
> >
> > - videos don't play directly on Windows
> > - videos don't contain index according to mplayer
> > - zap2it show data only has half hour resolution
> >
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