[mythtv-users] 2 hopefully easy questions

sschaefer1 at woh.rr.com sschaefer1 at woh.rr.com
Thu Oct 21 18:31:20 UTC 2004


Sounds like your user lacks permission to /dev/fb0

chmod 666 /dev/fb0

Also, I'm only getting playback on the TV out port, and the MythTV on the frontend on the computer monitor.  Are you getting both the playback and the frontend on the TV out port?

----- Original Message -----
From: Ryan Kremser <Ryan.Kremser at gmail.com>
Date: Thursday, October 21, 2004 0:53 am
Subject: [mythtv-users] 2 hopefully easy questions

> Hello, ok Finally got my setup working.  Well aside from a few things
> that hopefully someone can help me with
> 1.  I setup my pvr-350 to use the tv out.  Right now it works if
> mythfrontend is run under root but gives an error about can not open
> frame buffer /fb0 when run under my default myth username.
> 
> 2.  With the tvout the menu is displayed a little bit to large for the
> screen.  What file should i change to shrink this down to the right
> size?  I think the tv is correct but its hard to tell
> 
> Thanks for everything getting this working for me.  Great software
> 
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