[mythtv-users] PVR350 TV Out and DVD

[malcolm]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Howell" <michael.howell at cox.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 5:09 PM


> Malcolm - How do I apply the diff patch?  I assume it is the patch
command,
> but I am not sure of the syntax.

I don't remember the exact syntax but it was something like this
cd ivtv
patch -p0 < ./downloaded_patch_file
cd ivtv
make clean
make

There shouldn't be any errors if it works.

Malcolm

> Also,
> I do not have a XF86Config-4 file, just a XF86Config file.  I made the
> necessary changes there (which amounted to just changing the driver name
to
> "ivtvdev" the rest was already there).
>
> Thnaks
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "malcolm" <mythtv at lds.dyndns.org>
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 8:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR350 TV Out and DVD
>
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Howell" <michael.howell at cox.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 7:54 PM
> >
> >
> > > Malcolm,
> > > Should I apply all of the ivtv patches on this page or just the PVR350
> > ones?
> >
> > His binary X driver is all that it takes to get DVDs playing.  You have
to
> > edit your XF86Config-4 to make it use his X driver.
> >
> > I noticed after putting on his X driver that the main menu hightlights
> > sometimes didn't work right and Matthias told me to install this patch
to
> > ivtv
> > http://membres.lycos.fr/badzzzz/ivtv-fb-fix-prepdma.diff
> >
> > I think it's the second link down on his page.   That fixed the
highlights
> > issue.  So to sum up.
> > Install his binary X driver (basically copy to directory)
> > Edit your XF86Config-4
> > Patch ivtv-0.1.9 with ivtv-fb-fix-prepdma patch.
> >
> > You should be good to go.
> > Good luck
> > Malcolm
> >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "malcolm" <mythtv at lds.dyndns.org>
> > > To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 4:12 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR350 TV Out and DVD
> > >
> > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Michael Howell" <michael.howell at cox.net>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 4:41 PM
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > All,
> > > > > I am usng the PVR350 TV out.  It works great for watching TV and
> > > Recording
> > > > > TV but does not work well for playing videos and DVDs.  I have
> serched
> > > the
> > > > > archives but it is not clear to me if I need to apply the ivtv
> mplayer
> > > > patch
> > > > > (even when trying to use Xine).  Can someone offer some advice as
to
> > > what
> > > > us
> > > > > PVR350 TV out users can do to make our DVD experience better - and
> if
> > it
> > > > is
> > > > > applying an ivtv patch, can someone point us to some directions -
I
> am
> > > > > having trouble getting clraity as to which patch to apply and how
to
> > > apply
> > > > > it.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Mike
> > > >
> > > > You need Matthias's X driver.  My cpu was pegged and displaying
jumpy
> > > video
> > > > and skipping sound until using his X driver.  Now I can play DVDs
just
> > > fine
> > > > and my cpu usage is around 30%.  This is on a 2.4Ghz celeron.
> > > >
> > > > http://membres.lycos.fr/badzzzz/
> > > >
> > > > Malcolm
> > > >
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