[mythtv-users] xbox mythtv

[Allen T. Gilliland IV]

nope ... i just turn it on when i want to watch
something.


--- "James S. White" <james at jameswhite.org> wrote:
> > I'm just curious... do you guys leave your x-box
> on 24/7 ?
> 
> Absolutely. But I put it on a UPS because I load via
> the font exploit.
> And linux crashing + clock reset is a "bad" thing
> for font exploit users.
> 
>
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> On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, John Klimek wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 05 Aug 2003 08:23:27, "Allen T. Gilliland
> IV" wrote:
> >
> > > This could also be the frame buffer driver you
> are
> > > using.  You should really try to user the rivafb
> > > driver ... it performs much better than the
> vesa.  I
> > > know that switching from gentoox to debian+riva
> fixed
> > > all my problems, but it may have fixed the
> problem
> > > Dennis mentioned below as well without me
> realizing
> > > it.
> > >
> > > Whatever the problem is you should be able to
> playback
> > > anything you want.  I have 640x480 mpeg4 @ 4400
> kb/s
> > > and mp3 sound ... and that plays back perfectly
> on my
> > > xbox.  I am just about to switch to a pvr-250
> and then
> > > i'll do the max of about 720x480.  mpeg2 files
> should
> > > be even easier for the xbox to playback as well,
> so
> > > you shouldn't be limited to the settings of
> 480x480.
> > >
> > > -- Allen
> > >
> > >
> > > --- Dennis Cartier <pvr at trigger.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Actually I do know what causes this. :) I
> record at
> > > > 640x480 on my PVR-250
> > > > and everything plays fine with no slow motion
> effect
> > > > ... but there is a
> > > > little black border around the picture. If I
> use xbv
> > > > to try to adjust the
> > > > video to fix the border than I get the slow
> motion
> > > > effect.
> > > >
> > > > I have not really spent much time on it but my
> > > > theory is that there are a
> > > > few 'native' settings where everything is
> hardware
> > > > accelerated, and if you
> > > > start tweaking with xbv, you can get it
> looking
> > > > perfect, but cause it to
> > > > have to do a lot of work in software. I still
> have
> > > > to back and test if there
> > > > are other 'native' overscan settings that
> eliminate
> > > > the borders and do not
> > > > induce the penalty.
> > > >
> > > > So if you are using xbv to adjust your video,
> try it
> > > > without and see if
> > > > 480x480 or even 640x480 works better.
> > > >
> > > > Dennis
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
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