[mythtv-users] Teletext subtitles on mythtv 0.19

Paul Harrison mythtv at dsl.pipex.com
Tue Feb 14 09:45:17 UTC 2006


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Andersson" <peter at legio.mine.nu>
To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 3:13 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Teletext subtitles on mythtv 0.19


>Thanks for the quick reply!
>Actually i think that at least some european countries use teletext
>subtitles even on dvb (but i'm not sure about this). I have to go to
>different teletext pages in order to get subtitles displayed. In sweden,
>for instance, the standard page is 199.
>I definetly have dvb compiled into the backend. I'm recording with my dvb
>cards right now :)

>/Peter

>> First of all, subtitles aren't transmitted via teletext on DVB :)
>>
>> And secondly, yup DVB subtitles does work with 0.19, you need to turn it
>> on by pressing m (For menu) and scrolling down to "Subtitles" and
>> selecting subtitles.
>>
>> Thirdly, if that doesn't work, the backend needs to be compiled with DVB
>> support if you compiled it yourself.  Tho looking in your compile
>> options it seems that you've got it included already anyway.
>>
>> Hope this is of some help :)
>>
>> Cheers - Piers
>>
>> Peter Andersson wrote:
>>> Before mythtv 0.19 was released there were a couple of "rumors" flying
>>> around that teletext subtitles for dvb would be included in the release.
>>> I
>>> have tried to get it working but i see no subtitles. I have verified
>>> that
>>> subtitles are transmitted with project x.
>>> If someone has information on the subject please enlighten me!
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> /Peter
>>>
>>> Specs:
>>>
>>> Kernel 2.6.13.1
>>> v4l-dvb cvs from 06-01-24
>>> mysql Version 11.18
>>> QT 3.3
>>> ivtv Version 0.4.2
>>> CPU 3.2 ghz intel pentium 4 prescott
>>> 1 gb ram
>>> Fedora core 3
>>> Nvidia driver from tuesday the 22/11 2005
>>>
>>> Compile options:
>>> --enable-mmx --enable-dvb
>>> --dvb-path=/mythtv/install/v4l-dvb/linux/include
>>> --enable-dvb-eit --enable-xvmc --enable-opengl-vsync
>>> --disable-joystick-menu
>>>
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>>> mythtv-users at mythtv.org
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Yes you can still get teletext subtitles on DVB broadcasts at least here in europe.
The teletext patch is still work in progress so didn't make it into 0.19
See http://cvs.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/368

Paul H.



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