[mythtv] CVS Newbie
RoMaN
moroni at romann.net
Tue Jan 21 15:21:00 EST 2003
hmmm.. that's what i'm doing except i get connection refused?
i'll have to check my firewall settings.
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:06:20PM -0800, Cedar McKay wrote:
> http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-1.html
>
> cedar
>
> RoMaN wrote:
>
> >hi there - i'm new to cvs - could someone provide me the information to
> >access the CVS root and login to obtain the latest development packages of
> >mythtv???
> >
> >thank you.
> >
> >
> >
> >On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:47:32PM -0600, John Joseph Roets wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Hello all.
> >>I'm running Myth and getting jerky/jittery video.
> >>Video is jittery to very jittery in live TV mode (and sometimes, in
> >>playback mode). It seems that the mpeg4 setting gives me better
> >>quality, yet is much more jerky. I've been recording with rtjpeg
> >>settings below, and have gotten very large files (~3300-5400 KB/hr.) as
> >>a result (I will ask that question next, after I see the file sizes
> >>generated today with mpeg4 settings).
> >>I was hoping that it was due to dma settings, but that is apparently not
> >>the case.
> >>Would I gain much in not compressing the audio?
> >>Is there something in my system which inherently causes/allows this?
> >>
> >>Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> >>Thanks in advance.
> >>
> >>I have:
> >>IBM Netvista P4 @ 1.8 GHz 256MB RAM
> >>ATI TV-Wonder VE
> >>Intel i810 onboard sound with ALSA
> >>nVidia Vanta/Vanta LT (AGP)
> >>RH 8.0 -- Gnome
> >>AVermedia AVerkey iMicro VGA to NTSC box
> >>54 in. rear-projection bigscreen
> >>
> >>- What version of MythTV are you running?
> >>0.7
> >>
> >>- settings file
> >>480x480
> >>rtjpeg
> >>Quality=255
> >>mpeg4
> >>TargetBitrate=2200
> >>Deinterlace=1
> >>All other settings in settings.txt are default, no change.
> >>
> >>- What resolution?
> >>480x480 (I've tried 640x480, as it should work fine with this box, and
> >>while it is clearer, it causes much slowdown/jitter).
> >>
> >>- What codec are you using?
> >>rtjpeg -- less jitter, but still some. Quality at 255
> >>mpeg4 -- seems better quality, but certainly more jitter. Target
> >>bitrate at 2200.
> >>
> >>- Are you using the nvidia binary driver?
> >>nvidia module
> >>
> >>- Is your mysql colocated on the server with mythtv?
> >>Yes.
> >>
> >>- What is your disk speed? 7200? 5400? Other?
> >>7200
> >>
> >>- HD info [hdparm -I /dev/hda]?
> >>/dev/hda:
> >>
> >>ATA device, with non-removable media
> >> Model Number: MAXTOR 6L040J2
> >> Serial Number: 662205637151
> >> Firmware Revision: A93.0500
> >>Standards:
> >> Used: ATA/ATAPI-5 T13 1321D revision 1
> >> Supported: 5 4 3 2 & some of 6
> >>Configuration:
> >> Logical max current
> >> cylinders 16383 16383
> >> heads 16 16
> >> sectors/track 63 63
> >> --
> >> CHS current addressable sectors: 16514064
> >> LBA user addressable sectors: 78177792
> >> device size with M = 1024*1024: 38172 MBytes
> >> device size with M = 1000*1000: 40027 MBytes (40 GB)
> >>Capabilities:
> >> LBA, IORDY(can be disabled)
> >> bytes avail on r/w long: 4 Queue depth: 1
> >> Standby timer values: spec'd by Vendor, no device specific
> >>minimum
> >> R/W multiple sector transfer: Max = 16 Current = 16
> >> Recommended acoustic management value: 128, current value: 254
> >> DMA: mdma0 mdma1 mdma2 udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 udma4 *udma5
> >>udma6
> >> Cycle time: min=120ns recommended=120ns
> >> PIO: pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
> >> Cycle time: no flow control=120ns IORDY flow control=120ns
> >>Commands/features:
> >> Enabled Supported:
> >> * READ BUFFER cmd
> >> * WRITE BUFFER cmd
> >> * Host Protected Area feature set
> >> * Look-ahead
> >> * Write cache
> >> * Power Management feature set
> >> Security Mode feature set
> >> * SMART feature set
> >> * Mandatory FLUSH CACHE command
> >> * Device Configuration Overlay feature set
> >> * Automatic Acoustic Management feature set
> >> SET MAX security extension
> >> * DOWNLOAD MICROCODE cmd
> >> * SMART self-test
> >> * SMART error logging
> >>Security:
> >> Master password revision code = 65534
> >> supported
> >> not enabled
> >> not locked
> >> frozen
> >> not expired: security count
> >> not supported: enhanced erase
> >> 20min for SECURITY ERASE UNIT.
> >>HW reset results:
> >> CBLID- above Vih
> >> Device num = 0 determined by CSEL
> >>Checksum: correct
> >>
> >>- What is your disk buffer size? 2MB? Other?
> >>[ cat /proc/ide/hda/cache ]
> >>1819
> >>
> >>- What are your dma, multcount, and prefetch settings?
> >>[ hdparm /dev/hda ]
> >>/dev/hda:
> >>multcount = 16 (on)
> >>IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit)
> >>unmaskirq = 0 (off)
> >>using_dma = 1 (on)
> >>keepsettings = 0 (off)
> >>readonly = 0 (off)
> >>readahead = 8 (on)
> >>geometry = 4866/255/63, sectors = 78177792, start = 0
> >>
> >>- What are your "elevator" settings? [ elvtune /dev/hda1 ]
> >>/dev/hda1 elevator ID 0
> >> read_latency: 8192
> >> write_latency: 16384
> >> max_bomb_segments: 6
> >>
> >>- What is your CPU and bus speed? [ cat /proc/cpuinfo ]
> >>processor : 0
> >>vendor_id : GenuineIntel
> >>cpu family : 15
> >>model : 1
> >>model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.80GHz
> >>stepping : 2
> >>cpu MHz : 1794.252
> >>cache size : 256 KB
> >>fdiv_bug : no
> >>hlt_bug : no
> >>f00f_bug : no
> >>coma_bug : no
> >>fpu : yes
> >>fpu_exception : yes
> >>cpuid level : 2
> >>wp : yes
> >>flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge
> >>mca cmov
> >>pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm
> >>bogomips : 3567.44
> >>
> >>- What is your memory type, speed, configuration, and size?
> >>256MB
> >>
> >>- What is your motherboard chipset? [ a function of `cat /proc/pci` ]
> >>[root at mythtv root]# cat /proc/pci
> >>PCI devices found:
> >> Bus 0, device 0, function 0:
> >> Host bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset Host Bridge
> >>(rev 3).
> >> Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf4000000 [0xf7ffffff].
> >> Bus 0, device 1, function 0:
> >> PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82845 845 (Brookdale) Chipset AGP Bridge
> >>(rev 3).
> >> Master Capable. Latency=96. Min Gnt=12.
> >> Bus 0, device 30, function 0:
> >> PCI bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BA/CA/DB PCI Bridge (rev 18).
> >> Master Capable. No bursts. Min Gnt=6.
> >> Bus 0, device 31, function 0:
> >> ISA bridge: Intel Corp. 82801BA ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 18).
> >> Bus 0, device 31, function 1:
> >> IDE interface: Intel Corp. 82801BA IDE U100 (rev 18).
> >> I/O at 0x1800 [0x180f].
> >> Bus 0, device 31, function 2:
> >> USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM USB (Hub #1) (rev 18).
> >> IRQ 11.
> >> I/O at 0x1820 [0x183f].
> >> Bus 0, device 31, function 3:
> >> SMBus: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM SMBus (rev 18).
> >> IRQ 5.
> >> I/O at 0x1810 [0x181f].
> >> Bus 0, device 31, function 4:
> >> USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM USB (Hub #2) (rev 18).
> >> IRQ 10.
> >> I/O at 0x1840 [0x185f].
> >> Bus 0, device 31, function 5:
> >> Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM AC'97 Audio
> >>(rev 18).
> >> IRQ 5.?
> >> I/O at 0x1c00 [0x1cff].
> >> I/O at 0x1880 [0x18bf].
> >> Bus 1, device 0, function 0:
> >> VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Vanta [NV6] (rev 21).
> >> IRQ 5.
> >> Master Capable. Latency=248. Min Gnt=5.Max Lat=1.
> >> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf0000000 [0xf0ffffff].
> >> Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf8000000 [0xf9ffffff].
> >> Bus 2, device 8, function 0:
> >> Ethernet controller: Intel Corp. 82801BA/BAM/CA/CAM Ethernet
> >>Controller (rev 3).
> >> IRQ 11.
> >> Master Capable. Latency=66. Min Gnt=8.Max Lat=56.
> >> Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf2000000 [0xf2000fff].
> >> I/O at 0x2000 [0x203f].
> >> Bus 2, device 14, function 0:
> >> Multimedia video controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 (rev 17).
> >> IRQ 5.
> >> Master Capable. Latency=132. Min Gnt=16.Max Lat=40.
> >> Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xfb000000 [0xfb000fff].
> >> Bus 2, device 14, function 1:
> >> Multimedia controller: Brooktree Corporation Bt878 (rev 17).
> >> IRQ 5.
> >> Master Capable. Latency=33. Min Gnt=4.Max Lat=255.
> >> Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xfb001000 [0xfb001fff].
> >>
> >>- What is your kernel version? [ uname -a ]
> >>Linux mythtv 2.4.18-19.8.0 #1 Thu Dec 12 05:39:29 EST 2002 i686 i686
> >>i386 GNU/Linux
> >>
> >>--
> >>
> >>/**
> >>* john joseph roets
> >>* createTank
> >>* www.createtank.com
> >>* 785.550.3654
> >>* joe at createtank.com
> >>*/
> >>
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