Searching the archives (was RE: [mythtv-users] How about using a Ram disk for the ringbuffer tospeed up channel change?)

Chris Delis chris at delis.net
Thu Oct 2 11:56:35 EDT 2003


Of course, I forgot to mention the google approach and host option, e.g.,

http://www.google.com/search?as_q=ram+disk&num=10&hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=mythtv.org&safe=images



On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Chris Delis wrote:

> 
> Is there a search engine for the list archives?  The only site I know of
> is (yes I'm new to this list in case you haven't yet figured that
> out ;-):
> 
> http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-users/
> 
> Currently, if I want to search the archives, I can either go into each
> month and do a title search.  If I want to do a message body search,
> I can download the complete archive and search the whole lot.
> 
> Is there a better way?
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2 Oct 2003, Scott Blomfield wrote:
> 
> > Michael,
> > 
> > I don't know... but I'm pretty that this topic is covered in the manual.
> > If you still cannot find it, search the archives!
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Greb [mailto:mikegrb at yahoo.com] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 10:06 PM
> > To: Discussion about mythtv
> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] How about using a Ram disk for the
> > ringbuffer tospeed up channel change?
> > 
> > On Wednesday 01 October 2003 10:43 pm, cmisip wrote:
> > > Will this work?  If I have 1 gig ram, I might use 640 mb as a ring
> > > buffer to speed I/O. (it will probably last 40 minutes)  Would this
> > get
> > > rid of the 2 second pause between channel changes?  Has anybody done
> > > this yet?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > Has anybody tried reading emails about a topic before taking part in a 
> > discussion?  If I read all of the emails then I would know what is going
> > on.  
> > Would this get rid of people making suggestions that don't make a single
> > bit 
> > of since? Has anybody done this yet?
> > Thanks
> > Michael
> > 
> > 
> 
> 



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