[gentoo-user] Re: OT - More Mythtv problems

[Michael Sullivan <michael@espersunited.com>]

On Sun, 2006-06-18 at 18:10 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote:
> OK.  I'm using mythtv-0.19_p9163-r1.  I have a few questions:
> 
> First of all, it takes a really long time to register any kind of
> database action (around five seconds), so if I say to record a program,
> or to not record a program that is set to record, it takes a really long
> time for it to register.  Is there any way I could speed it up?
> 
> Secondly, I have no sound in MythTV - at least when watching LiveTV.  Is
> there something else I have to set up?  I have perfect sound in xmms.  I
> use alsa.  How can I get sound in Myth?

OK.  I fixed the sound problem.  I just had to kill esd...
> 
> Thirdly, what happened to the buffering aspect when watching LiveTV?  I
> don't want LiveTV I watch to stick around forever taking up space, and I
> don't want to have to delete the programs I watch in LiveTV manually
> inside the interface, or outside in the shell.  Is there a way I can get
> the old behaviour back?
> 
> Fourthly, when I'm looking at a listing, I'd like to see the callsign
> (ABC, FOX, Disney, etc, etc) instead of the channel number.  Is this
> possible?
> 
> Thanks for your help!  
> -Michael Sullivan-

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