[mythtv-users] mplayer output on PVR350 and alsa sound?
David
myth at dgreaves.com
Mon Mar 22 12:20:28 EST 2004
/usr/sbin/alsactl restore
I have the same problem - it needs to go in an initscript (or make it
part of the post-install in modules.conf)
David
Steven Rubano wrote:
> Ok, I am about 98% done with my Myth box (BTW, KnoppMyth is an awesome
> package!). There are 2 problems I am currently having, well one is a
> problem the other is just a nuisance. The first thing:
>
> Where can I find the patch for mplayer that I keep reading about so
> that I can play DVD’s through the TV out of my PVR350? Is there one
> for XINE?
>
> Second “nuisance” problem:
>
> I am going to see if I can post this question on the KnoppMyth board
> but I figured I’d try here since I am posting here J. When I set the
> sound on alsa (using alsamixer), I un-mute my video “Line In” and
> everything works awesome…I get sound. If I reboot, the setting goes
> back to mute and I have to re-run alsamixer to un-mute it again. There
> was a command that I ran AFTER configuring alsa sound when I was
> building my MythTV box using Fedora, which was “/usr/sbin/alsactl
> store”, but it does not work on the KnoppMyth build (built on Debian).
> Does anyone know the command that is similar to this for the
> Debian/KnoppMyth?
>
> I am going to put together a mini “How To” for getting Knoppmyth up
> and running with the PVR350 TV out. I am going to list all the
> problems that I encountered and the fixes I used to correct them. One
> such problem was every time I brought up the OSD channel guide and I
> scrolled through it, the entire TV Out would freeze, the box didn’t
> freeze just the video out on the TV out port. I replaced the included
> fb driver with a ivtvdev driver I found and made the modifications in
> my XF86Config file to use that driver and I haven’t had a lockup since.
>
> If anyone is interested in this, let me know. I don’t know where I can
> post this (I don’t have a website as of yet) but I would like to put
> it “out there” to help other people. It will be a guide on KnoppMyth,
> but the fixes that I found scattered on the web can be used on any
> *NIX Myth build….I just want to compile it into one nice place. Other
> stuff that will be in there will be on getting Lirc to work with the
> PVR250/350 remote along with a Homebrew Transmitter to have MythTv
> change channels, a simple fix for anyone that’s having “black screen”
> during Live TV and so on.
>
> I appreciate ALL the hard work that all the developers have done on
> MythTv, Lirc, ivtv and all the other packages required by
> MythTv...FANTASTIC job guys!!! This HTPC software is FAR BETTER then
> any retail package I have ever tried on WIN boxes..very high quality.
> If this is still in its infancy stage and there are more things to
> work on…I am dying to see the next step this is going to take! Keep up
> the good work guys!
>
> Steve
>
>
>
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