[mythtv-users] FC2 and Jarod's guide Woes

[Brad Fuller]

Vincent K. Britton wrote:

>Yes mplayer still works.  All though there is no sound.
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you could check that the mixer is setup ok. Mine didn't save it's settings.

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>"nv" works for me just not "nvidia".
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Ah...
it didn't for me either from the ATrpms. I had to build it from the 
nvidia site:
http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp

>Thanks!
>Vince
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>	-----Original Message----- 
>	From: Brad Fuller [mailto:bradallenfuller at yahoo.com] 
>	Sent: Sat 10/16/2004 5:06 PM 
>	To: Discussion about mythtv 
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>	Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] FC2 and Jarod's guide Woes
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>	Vincent K. Britton wrote:
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>	>I wanted to upgrade to the newest version of the nvidia drivers and MythTV.
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>	>I figured since the installation went so well the first time why not just reformat and reinstall.
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>	>I haven't had any luck watching tv on it yet.  The front end starts but when I try to watch live TV it appears to hang and I can do nothing with the keyboard.  If I telnet to that box I see X running at 100%.  All I can do is telnet in and reboot. 
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>	>On the installation I had some troubles with the nvidia drivers?  X won't start with "nvidia" in the xorg.conf as the Driver.  I had to change it to "nv" to get X to start.  I don't know if the 2 problems are related but I thought I'd mention it.
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>	>In case it is relivant I will append my xorg.conf and and modprobe.conf.  I think there may be something of interest in the console window from which I start mythtfrontend.  However since X crashes/becomes hung I can't see it.  Is there a way to start mythtfronted while outputing the info to a text file?
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>	>Nothing of interest shows up in the mythbackend.log file either.
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>	>Any help/Guidance would be greatly appreciated!!
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>	I had problems installing the new nvidia6111 drivers on my FC2/AMD64.
>	However, using nv still worked.
>	Does mplayer work?
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>	brad
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