[mythtv-users] Which Distribution?
mythtv-users at fastdruid.co.uk
mythtv-users at fastdruid.co.uk
Thu Jan 13 20:01:58 EST 2005
Mike wrote:
> Any advice for getting PVR-350 tv-out working? I fought with
> FC3 for a few weeks and am in the process of installing SuSE
> 9.2 and will try there. I'd gotten bits and pieces working
> in Fedora , but never the whole thing (ivtv, lirc...) in the
> same install... So, any hints, howtos, suggestions would be
> appreciated. I was going to install from rpm using apt as
> described http://folk.uio.no/oeysteio/mythtv.html,
> but if you can suggest specific versions of ivtv, that you
> know work, I might be tempted to start from scratch. Thanks
> for any insight,
I'm using ivtv-0.3.2a with an X driver from
http://membres.lycos.fr/badzzzz/
I had to install a few things from source, namely
lirc-0.7.0,libcdaudio-0.99.12, xmltv-0.5.37
I had a few minor grumbles with lirc but nothing major, for most of the
install I vaguely followed
Jarods guide.
HTH
Druid
My XF86Config file for displaying purely to the 350's tv out is:
(you *WILL* have to edit this, if only for the bus ID's)
# /.../
# SaX generated XFree86 config file
# Created on: 2005-01-05T00:46:12+0000.
#
# Version: 4.8
# Contact: Marcus Schaefer <sax at suse.de>, 2002
#
# Automatically generated by [ISaX] (4.8)
# PLEASE DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE!
#
Section "Files"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/URW"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/PEX"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/misc:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/75dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/100dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin7/75dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/baekmuk:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/japanese:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/kwintv"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/uni:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/misc:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/75dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/100dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/misc:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/75dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/100dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/Type1"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/sgi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/xtest"
FontPath "/opt/kde3/share/fonts"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS0"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS1"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS2"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS3"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS4"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS5"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS6"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS7"
InputDevices "/dev/ttyS8"
InputDevices "/dev/psaux"
InputDevices "/dev/logibm"
InputDevices "/dev/sunmouse"
InputDevices "/dev/atibm"
InputDevices "/dev/amigamouse"
InputDevices "/dev/atarimouse"
InputDevices "/dev/inportbm"
InputDevices "/dev/gpmdata"
InputDevices "/dev/mouse"
InputDevices "/dev/usbmouse"
InputDevices "/dev/adbmouse"
InputDevices "/dev/input/mice"
InputDevices "/dev/input/event0"
InputDevices "/dev/pointer0"
InputDevices "/dev/pointer1"
InputDevices "/dev/pointer2"
InputDevices "/dev/pointer3"
EndSection
Section "ServerFlags"
Option "AllowMouseOpenFail"
EndSection
Section "Module"
Load "v4l"
Load "extmod"
Load "type1"
Load "freetype"
Load "dbe"
Load "speedo"
Load "glx"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Driver "kbd"
Identifier "Keyboard[0]"
Option "Protocol" "Standard"
Option "XkbLayout" "gb"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Driver "mouse"
Identifier "Mouse[1]"
Option "ButtonNumber" "5"
Option "Buttons" "5"
Option "Device" "/dev/mouse"
Option "Name" "Autodetection"
Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2"
Option "Vendor" "Sysp"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
DisplaySize 380 300
HorizSync 15-82
Identifier "Monitor[0]"
ModelName "Unknown"
Option "DPMS"
VendorName "Unknown"
VertRefresh 30-77
UseModes "Modes[0]"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
HorizSync 30-68
Identifier "PAL"
VertRefresh 50-120
UseModes "Modes[1]"
EndSection
Section "Modes"
Identifier "Modes[0]"
Modeline "1280x1024" 138.54 1280 1368 1504 1728 1024 1025 1028
1069
Modeline "1152x864" 104.99 1152 1224 1352 1552 864 865 868 902
Modeline "1024x768" 81.80 1024 1080 1192 1360 768 769 772 802
Modeline "800x600" 48.91 800 840 920 1040 600 601 604 627
Modeline "640x480" 30.72 640 664 728 816 480 481 484 502
EndSection
Section "Modes"
Identifier "Modes[1]"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
DefaultDepth 16
SubSection "Display"
Depth 15
Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 32
Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
EndSubSection
Device "Device[0]"
Identifier "Screen[0]"
Monitor "Monitor[0]"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
FbBpp 32
Modes "720x576"
EndSubSection
Device "Hauppauge"
Identifier "TV"
Monitor "PAL"
EndSection
Section "Device"
BoardName "GeForce4 MX440SE"
BusID "1:0:0"
Driver "nv"
Identifier "Device[0]"
Screen 1
VendorName "NVidia"
EndSection
Section "Device"
BusID "0:12:0"
Driver "ivtvdev"
Identifier "Hauppauge"
Option "fbdev" "/dev/fb1"
Screen 0
EndSection
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Layout[all]"
InputDevice "Keyboard[0]" "CoreKeyboard"
InputDevice "Mouse[1]" "CorePointer"
Option "Clone" "off"
Option "Xinerama" "off"
Screen "TV"
EndSection
Section "DRI"
Group "video"
Mode 0660
EndSection
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