Re: [mythtv-users] X10 Lola RF remote replacement?

2005-03-16 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 14:57, Gabe Rubin wrote: > Just for reference, my joystick went out also. I called x10, and > could have had them replace it, but i ws able to use a toothpick and > some rubbing alcohol to clean the contacts. Thanks; I may give that a try. -JAC

Re: [mythtv-users] Xawtv works, but live TV in MythTV does not (cause: audio issues?)

2005-03-22 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Saturday 19 March 2005 11:23, Justin Gombos wrote: > > Do the frontend 'Player Settings' apply to live TV? The default > player is set to "mplayer -fs -zoom -quiet -vo xv %s". Here is a > piece of mythbackend.log: I thinks that's the MythVideo player setting you're looking at. Has nothing

Re: [mythtv-users] WatchingLiveTV mode depends on encoders?

2005-03-22 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Sunday 20 March 2005 17:25, Justin Gombos wrote: > Does it make sense to you folks that watching live tv would require > encoders to be running? Yes. Perhaps you've been under a misleading impression all this time. When you tested your card with xawtv, all you did was verify that the card w

Re: [mythtv-users] ff/rew problems with Internal player on Videos

2005-03-23 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 22 March 2005 10:32, Donavan Stanley wrote: > On 21 Mar 2005 23:04:50 -0500, jondz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (Internal player). I put "internal" on the video > > player (instead of mplayer). > > > > FF/REW/Page up/down wont work with playing videos, > > the ff/rew are mostly too s

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

2005-03-23 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 23 March 2005 4:54, anders smith wrote: > 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.

Re: [mythtv-users] Cheap GeForce4 MX 440

2005-03-23 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 23 March 2005 16:56, Will Dormann wrote: > Shawn Asmussen wrote: > > > > Anybody thinking about getting one of these should keep in mind that a > > significant number of people (including myself) have had problems with > > the MX 440 and Nvidia's more recent driver versions. Unless

Re: [mythtv-users] Cheap GeForce4 MX 440

2005-03-23 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Big Wave Dave wrote: Probably a silly question... How can you find out if you have NV17 or NV18... etc. Run '/sbin/lspci'. Mine says: 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18 [GeForce4 MX - nForce GPU] (rev a3) -JAC ___ mythtv-user

Re: [mythtv-users] DVD Playback Problem

2005-03-25 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Dave Ansell wrote: Thanks Jeff. I have installed Xine and that seems to do the trick. Still can't navigate DVD menus fully without a mouse, but it is manageable. You should be able to navigate the menus with either the keyboard or LIRC, if you set up the bindings properly. -JAC

Re: [mythtv-users] Import archives into Gmail

2005-03-25 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Phill Wiggin wrote: The problem w/ gossamer is that you can't reply directly to the posts you're reading. I use gmail for archiving and it's fantastic! If I want to ask a question or offer advice about something I've read, I don't have to start a new thread using gmail. Using gossamer, I have to

Re: [mythtv-users] Cheap GeForce4 MX 440

2005-03-25 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 05:06:36PM -0500, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: My new(er) on-board (Chaintech 7NIF2) GF4 MX 440 uses an NV18 encoder, which IMHO really sucks. The NV18 on my ASUS GF4 440MX looks just fine. I can't see how the NV17 could've been dramatica

Re: [mythtv-users] mythgame (xmame) and lirc

2005-03-30 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 25 March 2005 19:40, Niels den Otter wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm trying to control mythgame/xmame with my remote control. The first > attempt I made was to see if I could quit the program using my remote > control. xmame > 0.90 should have native lirc support. I'm currently > using > 0.94

Re: [mythtv-users] MythStreamTv and no audio

2005-03-30 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 25 March 2005 23:40, Chad Delatte wrote: > I have installed and compiled ffmpeg, vlc, and > mythstreamtv. I get a picture, but no audio. In the > message file on mythstream I get the following error: > > [0241] mpeg_audio packetizer: MPGA channels:2 > samplerate:48000 bitrate:384 >

Re: [mythtv-users] nVidia card

2005-03-31 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 31 March 2005 0:24, Robert Johnston wrote: > On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 07:21:08 +0200, Morten Rønseth > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Garry, > > > > What make is it? I've seen various cards on ebay, some of which > > claim to be > > doing mpeg2 decoding...(which I have come to reli

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 31 March 2005 12:22, Donavan Stanley wrote: > On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 08:48:55 -0700, Mark Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What i'm looking for is a motherboard that won't break the bank, but > > just works. I had one with a VIA chipset that had a bunch of DMA > > errors :( But hav

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 31 March 2005 12:54, Chris Gardner wrote: > > Everything else on the > > board seems to be great (though, I can't seem to get my mixer to > > control the volume -- don't know if it's the board or my > > configuration). > > I've got the same problem with my 7nif2 using Knoppmyth R5A12.

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 31 March 2005 14:31, Dan Littlejohn wrote: > I heard there are several problems with ALSA 1.0.8. I am having to > revert back to 1.0.7 because of a problem with Xine. Hmm. 1.0.8 seems to work just fine for me on my FC2 box. I've been using Xine, and Ogle just fine, as well as occas

Re: [mythtv-users] Daylight Savings Time, NTP, and reboot

2005-03-31 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 31 March 2005 14:25, Jeff Simpson wrote: > there's a seperate TZ for myth? I have my timezone set for gentoo > properly already, i think (times appear correct at the console when I > type "date" and hwclock shows the time in GMT). Time zone can be controlled by the "TZ" environment var

Re: [mythtv-users] Motherboard Recomendation

2005-03-31 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 31 March 2005 14:53, Matt wrote: > this is the board I use. No complaints. I think what it comes down > to is tons of people like the nForce2 chipset :) See, this is why top-posting is bad, because it totally disrupts the flow of a conversation... when you say "this is the board I u

Re: [mythtv-users] Webcam recommendation for MythPhone

2005-04-01 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 01 April 2005 7:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mar 29, 2005 4:49 PM, Paul Volkaerts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Yes Windows Messenger works, but its display is postage-stamp sized. > > I have a port of MythPhone as a standalone Windows app so I can get > > full-screen vid

Re: [mythtv-users] DVD playback slightly jerky

2005-04-04 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Saturday 02 April 2005 16:55, leith wrote: > TV Playback and recording playback is perfect. > > DVD playback has no audio syncing issues at all, but it seems as there > is a frame jerk every so often that keeps the video on track with > things. > > it is a slight jerk, but it is noticeable.

OT: Gyration receiver reset? (was: e: [mythtv-users] Wireless Keyboard Comments)

2005-04-04 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 04 April 2005 12:25, Ryszard wrote: > oh yeah, go the gyration. its small, RF, and works well. > > (it does chew the battereis tho') BTW, for you folks with a Gyration, do you find that you have to re-teach the receiver any time you reboot? I do. Everything seems to work fine acces

Re: [mythtv-users] Controlling a Frontend from a Laptop

2005-04-05 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 16:19, David Blackwell wrote: > I have controlled the font end from another machine via ssh and forwarding. > however this loads the front end up locally and I output to my tv > because I use a pvr-350 > > On Apr 5, 2005 4:17 PM, Chris Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [mythtv-users] Capture to DV or "uncompressed" AVI instead of MPEG-PS?

2005-04-05 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 17:25, Allan Stirling wrote: > Gregg Casillo wrote: > > > I doubt this is possible in MythTV, but if anyone knows if/how it might be > > possible to capture to DV or some sort of uncompressed AVI, please let me > > know. > > > > > Riiight. > > DV is MPEG2. Um... no

Re: [mythtv-users] Controlling a Frontend from a Laptop

2005-04-06 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 06 April 2005 1:49, rick schultz wrote: > On Apr 5, 2005 1:39 PM, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You could also try x2x (or osx2x if it's a Mac laptop running OS X). > > For the sake of the archives: xremote works, too. > > http:/

Re: [mythtv-users] CVS release tag?

2005-04-06 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 06 April 2005 16:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not taking this up to the dev list as I don't want to create noise. ;) > > Checking the CVS tree for some kind of release tag... I could not find > any. Someone else confirmed that he did not see any too. > > Unless I'm mi

Re: [mythtv-users] cablecard

2005-04-06 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 06 April 2005 17:04, dean collins wrote: > I don't think it will be that restrictive to get access to the video > stream, lets face it they are going to allow tv set manufacturers get > access to it etc. > http://www.cablelabs.com/news/pr/2005/05_pr_ocap_010605.html Um, but a TV can'

Re: [mythtv-users] cablecard

2005-04-07 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 07 April 2005 11:54, Robert Johnston wrote: > Well, as I showed earlier, Shuttle are making a box with CableCard > functionality, and while it will be shipped with Windows Media Center > 200(5/6/7, whichever one has CableCard functionality built in) It > doesn't appear to have listed in

Re: [mythtv-users] cablecard

2005-04-07 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 07 April 2005 12:28, dean collins wrote: > At the end of the day, the video stream will be 'available' at some > point and the industry has to deal with this and make plans on how to > meet this otherwise they'll just end up in the same situation as the > music industry. > > As some of

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: List etiquette

2005-04-12 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 07 April 2005 22:09, Jarod Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 07 April 2005 18:21, gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > so if you reply under that, kmail and thunderbird users won't > > > see? :) > > > > nope, we see it, but when viewing the message, it's faded

Re: [mythtv-users] Patents again

2005-04-12 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Saturday 09 April 2005 13:12, Colin Smillie wrote: > On Apr 8, 2005 3:13 PM, Robert Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Patent No. 6,674,960 (The one in question, which relates to recording > > to a hard-drive) was filed in 2002, that's 10 years after Hauppauge > > make a system for doing s

Re: [mythtv-users] Patents again

2005-04-13 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 13 April 2005 12:08, Brian May wrote: > Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > > On Saturday 09 April 2005 13:12, Colin Smillie wrote: > > > >>On Apr 8, 2005 3:13 PM, Robert Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>>Patent No. 6,674,960 (The

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: recording HD content

2005-04-13 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 13 April 2005 0:51, Brad Templeton wrote: > On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 05:27:08PM -0700, Ian Forde wrote: > > On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 16:16 -0700, John Sturgeon wrote: > > > Ian Forde wrote: > > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/110105? > > search_string=Ian%20firewire%20ca

Re: [mythtv-users] Feature Request: allowable overlap for recordings?

2005-06-16 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 16 June 2005 0:46, Robert Tsai wrote: > On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 09:14:55PM -0700, Blammo wrote: > > Another example is several of the big networks making a program run > > til, for example, 9:05pm This bumps a 9pm scheduled recording, when > > in fact, I wouldn't mind missing the first

Re: [mythtv-users] Feature Request: allowable overlap for recordings?

2005-06-16 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 16 June 2005 13:19, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > > IMHO, a better solution would be to add an option to the Conflict > Resolution screen; something like "Allow recording of non-conflicting > portion only". An override like that would affect only that > pa

Re: [mythtv-users] Feature Request: allowable overlap for recordings?

2005-06-16 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 16 June 2005 15:38, Bruce Markey wrote: > Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > > IMHO, a better solution would be to add an option to the Conflict > > Resolution screen; something like "Allow recording of > > non-conflicting > > portion only". An over

Re: [mythtv-users] Seeking driving me nuts

2005-06-17 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 17 June 2005 0:56, Sasha Z wrote: > It's impossible to FF or RW through the recording. The commercial skip > buttons don't work 100% correctly either. > > Here's the detail: > In CVS from today and the last few weeks, these features have been > buggy. If I try to ffwd through a show, I'l

Re: [mythtv-users] Structure for mp3's id3tags in mythmusic

2005-06-17 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 17 June 2005 0:57, Christian Bemervik wrote: > Hi > > I'm about to fix all my music tags. I've searched the forum but I > can't find > what information (within the tags) thats needed and what format the > tags should be in. > Does the actual folder structure and file name mat

Re: [mythtv-users] Seeking driving me nuts

2005-06-17 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 17 June 2005 10:28, Robert Tsai wrote: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 10:13:07AM -0400, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > > On Friday 17 June 2005 0:56, Sasha Z wrote: > > [Sasha Z wrote some stuff about undoubtedly important things, but > Joseph cleverly hijacked the thread int

Re: [mythtv-users] [US] Help stop the broadcast flag, again

2005-06-20 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Wendy Seltzer wrote: We've heard rumors that the Broadcast Flag that we, EFF, and a coalition of pressure groups have fought so hard against (and beat in the courts) will be sneaked back via an amendment to the giant Senate Appropriations Bill in a sub-committee at 2PM EST on Tuesday 21st. Th

Re: [mythtv-users] Svideo or RCA

2005-06-21 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 21 June 2005 2:06, Bruce N wrote: > Thanks Todd and Jesse > > Svideo it is. The run to the TV will be quite short so I should be OK > with the image quality. > > Cheers > Bruce > Also note that there may be a difference in the quality of the picture produced by the TV encoder chips

Re: [mythtv-users] Pundit-R / PVR-150/250 - it doesn't fit...

2005-06-28 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 12:55, Egeekial wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > > >Hi, > > I'm wondering if I've just hit a bit of bad luck here. I have, up > >until now, been using the Pundit-R as a frontend only machine. I just > >built up a new one with the intention of making it a backend machine > >a

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Jerky Video after transcode MPEG2->MPEG4

2005-06-29 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 7:58, Mike Harris wrote: > Hi Devan, > > It is a P4 2.8Ghz. It barely breaks out a sweat, the CPU fan does not > come on. > Also, sureley transcoding should just take longer rather than dropping > frames if CPU speed were an issue? It is not as if it has to keep up > w

Re: [mythtv-users] GeForce2 Card & A Wide Screen TV Via SVideo

2005-06-29 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 29 June 2005 16:42, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > On 6/29/2005 1:10 PM Ijaaz A. Ullah wrote: > >SVID is only going to give you 640x480. You can change the screen > >resolution in myth to something 16:9 and use your tv to stretch the > >picture. > >But ultimately, it's still 640x480 that's

[mythtv-users] Best Nvida & IVTV driver versions for FC1?

2005-07-01 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Just wondering... my main production box is still running FC1 and I have no compelling reason to do a full distro upgrade, but I was wondering if I should stick with my current Nvidia driver (6111) or upgrade to something a little more recent. Same goes for my ivtv driver -- stick with what I'v

Re: [mythtv-users] Best Nvida & IVTV driver versions for FC1?

2005-07-01 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
better performance from XvMC (nvidia), then it might be worth checking out new drivers. -JAC > > - Original Message - > From: "Joseph A. Caputo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 11:32 AM > Subject: [mythtv-users] Best Nvida &am

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: Forward fails in recorded shows

2005-07-06 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 04 July 2005 16:48, John Stubbs wrote: > > > >Latest myth of corse, running FC3, ABIT NF7-S > > > >I have noticed that in a large number of recordings MythTv fails to > >forward correctly. > >What happens is that you: > >1) press forward and find yourself somewhere far forward (>5 m

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone tried MPEG2 to MPEG2 transcoding?

2005-07-06 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 05 July 2005 8:31, Phill Edwards wrote: > Looking through the archives I've found that it's possible top set up > MPEG2 to MPEG2 automatic transcoding by issuing the following update > command in mysql: > > update recordingprofiles set videocodec = "MPEG-2" where name = > "MPEG2"; >

Re: [mythtv-users] Cannot change channels with M179

2005-07-06 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 8:53, Michael T. Dean wrote: > Bob Weber wrote: > > >Hello everyone. This must just be some silly operator error, because > >I see > >that people are happily using the m179. For some reason, when I use > >mplayer > >to watch video via the m179, I have a lot of stati

Re: [mythtv-users] Cannot change channels with M179

2005-07-06 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 8:36, Robert Kulagowski wrote: > I have the same problem with my M179's; your question is better suited > for the ivtv mailing list. The last known-good version of ivtv (for > me) > for the M179 is pre-100b, which was a long, long time ago. FWIW, I'm running 0.2.0-rc

Re: [mythtv-users] Cannot change channels with M179

2005-07-06 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 16:18, Robert Kulagowski wrote: > > FWIW, I'm running 0.2.0-rc3b with 2 M-179's with good results. > > I'll have to give that a try. Just FYI, I'm on FC1 using ATrpms kernel & ivtv packages. -JAC ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] NForce2 Mono sound only

2005-07-07 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 23:05, Trevor Hill wrote: > This is somewhat off-topic, but it's preventing me from moving forward > with my Myth re-install and the 7NIF2 is such a popular motherboard > for Myth users that I figured I would ask here. > > I always have the worst luck with sound in Linux.

Re: [mythtv-users] [OT] NForce2 Mono sound only

2005-07-07 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 07 July 2005 12:32, John Kuhn wrote: > >On 7/7/05, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>Heh. I've got the same board (running FC1) and I can't even get my > >>mixer to work at all -- it looks like it's work

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV Screen grab

2005-07-12 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 12 July 2005 7:33, Ashley Bostock wrote: > Yep, you just need to set the NO_XV environment variable so that myth > doesn't use the XV overlay. > > Ash. Just make sure you only run it that way for occasional screenshots... otherwise your CPU could be routinely pegged just to watch a re

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-150/250 Composite/SVideo inputs?

2005-07-13 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 12 July 2005 13:11, Mark Knecht wrote: > Hi, >I am completely, utterly and totally perplexed about how to set up > the composite and SVideo inputs on my PVR-250 & PVR-150 to capture > live video . Does it work? What I'd like ot be able to do is to > capture live video & audio on the

Re: [mythtv-users] FFWD and REW don't work correctly until recording is transcoded.

2005-07-13 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 16:58, A wrote: > When I'm watching a recording and I fast-forward, 3x > speed works fine. However, if I increase to 5x speed > or anything faster, the recording will fast-forward > for a few seconds and then stop. The same is true if > I try to rewind at any speed. > >

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-150/250 Composite/SVideo inputs?

2005-07-14 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 13 July 2005 16:18, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > > If your input is a 'channel-less' source, like a VCR or video game > console, then you'll need to create a video source with a dummy > channel > containing no linup information. I did this once a long

Re: [mythtv-users] Cannot change channels with M179

2005-07-20 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 0:45, Scott Alfter wrote: > Are you running into any signal-quality issues, by any chance? I got > one of > my M179s running again (this time alongside a PVR-350 and a > PVR-250MCE). > I'm using the same ivtv version as you, with the kernel (2.6.9) > tuner.ko > use

Re: [mythtv-users] IP TV support on the agenda?

2005-07-20 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 11:22, Joe Votour wrote: > I saw an article late last week about Time Warner > offering IPTV to their customers in San Diego. It was > just a duplicate of their regular cable offerings. > The big DSL providers (i.e. SBC here in the U.S.) will > likely be the first ones t

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Indoor OTA HDTV Antenna Recommendations

2005-07-20 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 14:49, Robert Johnston wrote: > On 20/07/05, Michael J. Lynch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Robert Kulagowski wrote: > > > > > >> For what it's worth, HDTV signals are only broadcast on UHF so if you > > >> only want to receive HDTV, you may as well just get a UHF ante

Re: [mythtv-users] RE: Archiving Shows to DVD

2005-07-29 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 29 July 2005 16:04, John P. Mitchell wrote: > >4. Create DVD ISO with mkisofs (not sure why others are using > growisofs, mkisofs works fine for me). Possibly because growisofs will burn as well as create the image. Doesn't matter for you, since you said your DVD burner is on your

Re: [mythtv-users] Xine / libdvdcss can't handle dual-sided discs

2005-08-01 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 01 August 2005 15:26, Michael Haan wrote: > On 8/1/05, Robert Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 01/08/05, Till Harbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > On Saturday 30 July 2005 02:09, Michael Haan wrote: > > > > Has anyone else seen this and have an idea for a fix

Re: [mythtv-users] Looking for MythFM or equivilant

2005-08-07 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Richard Bronosky wrote: Anyone doing AM recording? I don't care for anything on FM. I don't think there exists much in the way of AM radio tuners for computers... I'd think the interior of a computer case would present too much interference to get any kind of decent AM reception. Maybe if

Re: [mythtv-users] Max number of recordings - unexpected episode deletions

2005-08-10 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 08 August 2005 16:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 02:01:34PM -0400, Pat Vaughan wrote: > > When I change the episode limit, > > Myth should apply that to ALL the recordings. If you want more, > > than make > > it unlimited, and let Myth manage it by free disk s

Re: [mythtv-users] How to use ivtv raw YUV framebuffer?

2005-08-10 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure if this belongs in mythtv-users or ivtv mailing lists, but in any case here's the question: How can I use the raw frame capture function of my PVR-350 within myth? This is what I've done: 1) Changed the ivtv module loading to add the option "yuv_fixup=1".

Re: [mythtv-users] Buffer file not rolling

2005-10-07 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 07 October 2005 14:03, Peter Darley wrote: > > On Oct 7, 2005, at 10:09 AM, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 07, 2005 at 09:56:37AM -0700, Peter Darley wrote: > >> > >> Ok, this has me confused. I thought that the ringbuffer was on the > >> frontend? If so, this implies that th

Re: [mythtv-users] Buffer file not rolling

2005-10-08 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Mitko Haralanov wrote: On Fri, 7 Oct 2005 12:10:38 -0400 "Joseph A. Caputo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The ringbuffer will grow until it reaches the max size configured in the database. Try setting your max ringbuffer size to a smaller value; it's in mythtv-setup, a

Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-30 - Could not find suitable XVideo surface

2005-10-08 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Trevor Kramer wrote: I already had that set - interestedly if I unset it I see the same effect - so it is bypassing whatever PVR-350 optimizations there are. On Oct 7, 2005, at 5:10 PM, Nathan Hesson wrote: In the Frontend setup you need to enable TV-Out via the 350's decoder. I will look w

Re: [mythtv-users] Crop while transcoding?

2005-10-08 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Greg Grotsky wrote: Hello All, I have a couple of questions about the transcoder options: 1) I'm wondering if there's anyway to have the transcoder crop the frame while transcoding from inside myth. I have many cartoon type recordings that are recorded from a 1280x720 station but the cartoo

Re: [mythtv-users] Auto expire setting ambiguity

2005-10-10 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 10 October 2005 9:50, Chris Pinkham wrote: > > When I am in the recorded media section and selecting a recording to > > watch, I can hit a right arrow key and myth pops up a dialog box > > with > > various buttons - one of which says 'Auto Expire'. > > > > Does this mean the recordin

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Comcast being coy?

2005-10-13 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 12 October 2005 20:24, Chris Ribe wrote: > I haven't tried, but I'm almost certain the answer is yes. Digital and > analog cable coexist on the same line, as everybody in a neighborhood > shares > the same line. Yes, that's *usually* the case. Most cable providers rely on the fact

Re: [mythtv-users] myth music is so slow

2005-10-13 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 12 October 2005 18:43, Justin Hunt wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I finnaly decided to setup myth music and imported about 200 songs (i > have > 6500 copying to the server, but wanted to have some output...). I then > proceded to the select music screen and tried to find bare naked > la

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: Who wants to help me develop a new theme? It's time.

2005-10-13 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 13 October 2005 0:00, Andrew Hogue wrote: > > I think however that > it goes a bit beyond just a simple theme, it might require a bit of > an overhaul on the interface in order to piece everything > together not sure about that though either way... adding > animation to

Re: [mythtv-users] Apple iMac Remote

2005-10-13 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 13 October 2005 12:32, cryptodigm * wrote: > Are there any Mac enthusiasts out there that know the detials on the > new > iMac remote? > http://www.apple.com/imac/frontrow.html > > It's Apple, so it's sure to be expensive, but if it works on bluetooth > or a > LIRC capable IR fre

Re: [mythtv-users] myth music is so slow

2005-10-17 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 13 October 2005 22:01, Justin Hunt wrote: > In fact its not the import that is unbearable its trying to select > music to play thats slow. Information that would have been useful about ten posts ago... I seem to recall that this might have been an issue before... but of course, you

Re: [mythtv-users] not expiring

2005-10-17 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Saturday 15 October 2005 19:18, perlguy9 wrote: > Hello, > > I've got a bunch of recorded programs filling up the disk, all of > which have > Auto-Expire: Yes in the Mythweb listing, but none of them > are being expired when the disk fills up. > > Is there something else I need to do to make

Re: [mythtv-users] Video iPod

2005-10-18 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 17 October 2005 19:02, Jeremy Palenchar wrote: > Rather than spend a lot of time trying to hack a solution for this, > why not > just get Myth to act as a video podcasting station and let iTunes > handle all > of the formatting and transfer down to the iPod? Will iTunes do that?? I

Re: [mythtv-users] Video iPod

2005-10-18 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 18 October 2005 11:43, Matt wrote: > On 10/18/05, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 17 October 2005 19:02, Jeremy Palenchar wrote: > > > Rather than spend a lot of time trying to hack a solution for this, > > > why not >

Re: [mythtv-users] WinTV-PVR-350 hardware decoder only works for TV out?

2005-10-18 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 18 October 2005 13:05, Andy Leung wrote: > --- Dewey Smolka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Nvidia geforce and fx cards work great through the > > S-vid out after you > > install the nvidia driver and configure xorg.conf to > > use that instead > > of the native nv driver. ATIs can be

Re: [mythtv-users] Video iPod

2005-10-18 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 18 October 2005 16:43, John P. Mitchell wrote: > MythTV Users, > > > On 10/18/05, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Monday 17 October 2005 19:02, Jeremy Palenchar wrote: > >> > Rather than spend a lot of time trying to hack a sol

[mythtv-users] MythMovieTime question

2005-10-20 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 19 October 2005 20:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > -- > > Message: 10 > Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 00:36:28 + (UTC) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [mythtv-commits] mythtv commit: r7532 - in trunk/mythtv by > oscar > To: mythtv-commits@mythtv.org

Re: [mythtv-users] Does time stretch make your MPEG-2 sound gurgle?

2005-10-20 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 20 October 2005 1:40, Mark Kundinger wrote: > Hi list, > > If I time stretch a recording, the audio seems to get "gurgly" (minor, > sporadic, pitch or tempo changes). This is most notable with programs > that like to do big dramatic musical scores with lots of violins > (think > Wes

Re: [mythtv-users] (no subject)

2005-10-22 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Bruno Miguel wrote: I having problems compiling mythtv on slackware 10.1 and qt 4.0.1 could it be qt 4 incompatibility problems? Thanks. MythTV has not been ported to Qt 4 yet. Use Qt 3.3.x instead. -JAC ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users

Re: [mythtv-users] What ports does Mythtv Use?

2005-10-24 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 24 October 2005 15:29, Mark Paulus wrote: > Hello, > > I am curious as to what ports/protocols mythtv uses? > > Here's some background for my request. > > I have a mythtv backend at my home. I also have a DLink > router, and at work I have an unknown firewall. > > I would like to be

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV vs Freevo

2005-10-26 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 26 October 2005 11:25, Joshua Lewis wrote: > I just setup a FreeBSD sysem and looking for the best entertainment > system > I can make. > > Has anyone sucessfully installed MythTV on FreeBSD? FreeBSD is the > only > platform I am familiar with other then Windows and the MAC OS. I

Re: [mythtv-users] What does make install actually do

2005-10-27 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 27 October 2005 8:16, David Watkins wrote: > On 27/10/05, Phill Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I've noticed that make install puts the binaries into /usr/local/, > > > whereas the rpm binaries are currently in /usr/local/bin, so am I > > > correct in thinking that nothin

Re: [mythtv-users] What does make install actually do

2005-10-27 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 27 October 2005 12:20, George Nassas wrote: > On 27-Oct-05, at 12:07 PM, Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > > > Managing simultaneous RPM-based and locally compiled installations > > of > > any software package is pretty tricky. You might find it easier to > >

Re: [mythtv-users] Problems with libmepg2

2005-10-28 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 27 October 2005 21:19, Tj wrote: > There seems to be some problems when using the libmpeg2 decoder (Using > SVN 7609 ATM) : > > 1) Mythweb thumbnails are pixelated > 2) Fast forwarding/rewinding live TV or recordings - picture is > pixelated, last 20 lines or so of the picture are co

Re: [mythtv-users] Slightly OT: Mythgame remote control panel

2005-10-28 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Thursday 27 October 2005 23:24, Robin Gilks wrote: > Greetings > > Rather than just go out and buy a wireless gamepad, I've decided to > build > a more substantial arcade control panel that I can plonk on the coffee > table and bash away at (better arcade 'feel'). I reckon a nicely > polishe

Re: [mythtv-users] Multi-card setup with only two cards allowed to record

2005-10-28 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Friday 28 October 2005 8:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi All, > > I've been looking around and can't seem to find the info i'm > looking for so > maybe someone can help. I have a server setup with the mythtv backend > and have > 2 pvr-250 cards in it; I also have two separate fron

Re: [mythtv-users] XvMC and Libmpeg2, bug?

2005-10-30 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
MacNean Tyrrell wrote: Already fixed (by totally reworking the controls), but thanks for reporting it on the list before making a ticket. That's one more feature we'll all enjoy because of the developer time you've saved by not making a ticket for them to deal with. :) ht

Re: [mythtv-users] use frontend diskspace for recordings ?

2005-11-01 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 01 November 2005 8:51, Mark Knecht wrote: > Yes, it is possible. I partitioned my 250GB frontend only machine as > 10GB for Gentoo and 240GB in a separate partition. I then made the > large partition available through NFS and mounted it on the backend as > the location to store recording

Re: [mythtv-users] use frontend diskspace for recordings ?

2005-11-01 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Tuesday 01 November 2005 9:44, Scot L. Harris wrote: > On Tue, 2005-11-01 at 08:51, Mark Knecht wrote: > > Yes, it is possible. I partitioned my 250GB frontend only machine as > > 10GB for Gentoo and 240GB in a separate partition. I then made the > > large partition available through NFS and mou

Re: [mythtv-users] use frontend diskspace for recordings ?

2005-11-02 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Wednesday 02 November 2005 3:50, David wrote: > Joseph A. Caputo wrote: > > >There is currently no way use frontend disk space > >*in addition to* a local backend disk. > > > nbd + lvm ?? > > There's always a way :) Well, I suppose... > >

Re: [mythtv-users] Tivo/Yahoo deal - How convenient!

2005-11-07 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 07 November 2005 11:53, James C. Dastrup wrote: > Although the Yahoo portal for your Tivo is new, this feature, with the > minimum 1-hour in advance, > has been around for a while at tivo.com. Slowly, the canned and > subscription DVR's are > listening to what people really want.

Re: [mythtv-users] Tivo/Yahoo deal - How convenient!

2005-11-07 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 07 November 2005 12:37, James C. Dastrup wrote: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Joseph A. Caputo > Sent: Mon 11/7/2005 10:25 AM > To: Discussion about mythtv > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Tivo/Yahoo deal - How convenient! > > > > I'd say it'

Re: [mythtv-users] IVTV wierdness

2005-11-11 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
MacNean Tyrrell wrote: Has anyone else had the issue of problems with ivtv and their system being up for awhile. After a fresh reboot ivtv records shows flawlessly, no artifacts or anything. But if it's up for a while, it will start to record artifacts into the recordings. It's the same th

Re: [mythtv-users] recordings playlist usability question (or suggestion)

2005-11-14 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Saturday 12 November 2005 18:36, Robert Tsai wrote: > On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 02:50:39PM -0600, Kevin Kuphal wrote: > > >Just a question about how to use the playlist function with > > >recordings. I use this mainly to queue up some recordings for the > > >kids. > > > > > >I have my recordings s

Re: [mythtv-users] Help getting Video running

2005-11-14 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
On Monday 14 November 2005 6:40, David Watkins wrote: > On 13/11/05, stevew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suspect that your success with mplayer is using the 5200, but that > myth is trying to use the PVR-350, and failing for some reason. ...or it's just not connected to the TV :-) The option t

[mythtv-users] Need help with custom mythtranscode User Job

2005-11-14 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Okay, so I've decided to set up my main PC as a slave backend w/no tuners. What I want to do is set up a User Job to transcode selected programs down to 352x240 MPEG-4 and save them on the slave's local disk so I can watch them over a VPN at a remote location. Here's my setup: Master BE/FE:

[mythtv-users] Interesting potential lightweight frontend

2005-11-15 Thread Joseph A. Caputo
Anybody know anything about this? It says it runs uClinux... http://www.pcmicrostore.com/partdetail.aspx?q=p:10503269&SSAID=137667 -JAC ___ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users

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