[mythtv-users] PVR-350 and playing DVD's

Patrick de Brabander [mythtv] mythtv at pdebrabander.nl
Sat Jun 4 21:11:39 UTC 2005


Look closely in the list 

Something like :
dd /dev/video0 > /dev/video16 bs=64k 

And then CTRL-C

Now check if you have XV

Gr

Patrick

> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] Namens mythtv
> Verzonden: zaterdag 4 juni 2005 19:30
> Aan: Discussion about mythtv
> Onderwerp: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 and playing DVD's
> 
> John, as suggested by Patrick, I downloaded your patch and 
> copyed it into /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/  (saved a 
> backup of the old file first) Does not make any difference 
> thoug, and I still get these error messages from xine-check:
> Your X server doesn't support YV12 overlays Your X server 
> doesn't have any XVideo support
> 
> Is there a better way to get this driver (via yum or apt)?
> 
> Mogens
> 
> 
> John Harvey wrote:
> 
> >Yes you need 0.3.5 for the Xv driver to work.
> >It works fine in PAL. I am in PAL land so it tends to work 
> there first 
> >and then I have to fix it up for NTSC :)
> >
> >John
> >
> >  
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users- 
> >>bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of mythtv
> >>Sent: 04 June 2005 14:31
> >>To: Discussion about mythtv
> >>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 and playing DVD's
> >>
> >>Thanks Patrick. I can see from the thread that these guys 
> seems to be 
> >>using ivtv-0.3.5e + Johns patch. From my log I can see that my 
> >>ivtv-version is 0.2.0 (rc3j) which I assume is the latest stable 
> >>version. So does this mean that I have to moove into 
> "bleeding" to get 
> >>ivtv-0.3.5e and to - maybe - make x work properly?
> >>
> >>As a newbie I don't even know how to apply Johns patch, and 
> also not 
> >>whether it would work for me on a PAL system.
> >>
> >>Strange to me that PVR-350 is such a commonly used tuner if it has 
> >>such large deficiencies with x.
> >>
> >>Mogens
> >>
> >>Patrick de Brabander [mythtv] wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Check the forum for John Harvey's patch for enable the 
> tv-out of the 
> >>>pvr-
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>350
> >>    
> >>
> >>>for mplayer and xine.
> >>>
> >>>Here is a link,
> >>>http://www.gossamer-
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/20741?search_string=patch%2
> >>    
> >>
> >>>0yuv;#20741
> >>>
> >>>And download :  ivtvdev_drv.o.gz
> >>>
> >>>Gr
> >>>
> >>>Patrick
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> >>>>Van: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> >>>>[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] Namens mogens lunde
> >>>>Verzonden: zaterdag 4 juni 2005 8:57
> >>>>Aan: Jay; Discussion about mythtv
> >>>>Onderwerp: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 and playing DVD's
> >>>>
> >>>>I tried to install xine following Jarods description in "Tips & 
> >>>>Tricks".
> >>>> Found out that I had to install xine-devel also after I did a 
> >>>>xine-check. xine still reports "The amount of dropped 
> frame is too 
> >>>>high", despite that I have DMA enabled. Runing a 
> xine-check reports 
> >>>>"Your x server doesn't support YV12 overlays"
> >>>>
> >>>>The DVD plays extremely slow and unstable, and it almost locks my 
> >>>>computer. No sound either :(
> >>>>
> >>>>Mogens
> >>>>
> >>>>Jay wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>On 6/3/05, *Daniel Segel* <mythtv at archer-segel.com 
> >>>>><mailto:mythtv at archer-segel.com>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   What problems have you had? I'm starting to set this
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>up, and so far xine
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>   seems to be able to play DVD images (iso's) well, or at
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>least it plays
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>   the video well - I don't have sound configured correctly yet.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   Daniel
> >>>>>
> >>>>>   mogens lunde wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>    > I have tried to play DVD's using my PVR-350 and 
> both xine (as
> >>>>>    > suggested by Jarod) and mplayer. Not very good.
> >>>>>    >
> >>>>>    > From other posts I have seen that the PVR-350 cannot
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>play DVD's. Is
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>    > this correct, or is there a workaround?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I am using John Harvey's patch from
> >>>>>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/20741 ..
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>          
> >>>>>
> >>>>the PVR350
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>>>plays DVDs and videos using xine quite well now.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>- J
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
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