From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EtGAT-00084b-Im for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Jan 2006 03:15:30 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k023DK1H003425; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 03:13:20 GMT Received: from mail2.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail2.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.4]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k023BAdP003579 for ; Mon, 2 Jan 2006 03:11:11 GMT Received: (qmail 18267 invoked from network); 2 Jan 2006 03:11:08 -0000 Received: from dsl027-182-150.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO chi.speakeasy.net) (rmsand@[216.27.182.150]) (envelope-sender ) by mail2.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 2 Jan 2006 03:11:08 -0000 Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 19:20:12 -0800 From: Bob Sanders To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: OT - Need MythTV setup help (resend) Message-ID: <20060101192012.7dce0470@chi.speakeasy.net> In-Reply-To: <20060101174719.0a21e8de@chi.speakeasy.net> References: <1135878795.9187.17.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <1135904790.9334.1.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <1135980482.11114.12.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <20051230193033.4c9f126c@chi.speakeasy.net> <1136011206.11068.1.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <20051231091827.4db53412@chi.speakeasy.net> <1136154629.9572.4.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <1136155627.3028.3.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <1136156252.3686.2.camel@camille.espersunited.com> <20060101174719.0a21e8de@chi.speakeasy.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.0.5 (GTK+ 1.2.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 6680e18d-f9b8-4cc0-af5f-9214ef863c45 X-Archives-Hash: 17960fad33232e16abb0b1a019f02c2d On Sun, 1 Jan 2006 17:47:19 -0800 Bob Sanders wrote: > It seems that something is not stable with the X server or with the card drivers. For now, > perhaps forget MythTV and just see if you can get a stable input running with something like > tvtime - > > [ N] media-tv/tvtime (0.9.12): High quality television application for use with video capture cards. > Forget I mentioned tvtime. It doesn't work with ivtv. Best one can do is to set the input with ivtvctl, record some test footage - cat /dev/v4l/video0 > test.mpg, then see if it can be played back with mplayer. Bob - -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list