[mythtv-users] Internal player plays .avi locally and .vob on TV?!?

Bonkey Dcow bonkeydcow at gmail.com
Fri Sep 22 15:53:24 UTC 2006


Ugh. If that is the only option, I guess I will rip everything as vobs.

On 9/22/06, Andrew Lyon <andrew.lyon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 9/21/06, Bonkey Dcow <bonkeydcow at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I have a PVR350 and have it set as the player, so everything output to
> the
> > > TV. Rips that were .vob work fine, but rips that are .avi extensions
> display
> > > to my PC monitor. I had to change the player to internal from mplayer.
> Is
> > > there another setting somewhere where I tell it to use /dev/video16
> just for
> > > DVD rips?
> > >
> >
> > Somebody will correct me if I'm wrong, but I didn't think you could
> > play AVIs through the 350's output port.
>
> You can run X on it, using ivtvxdriver, but you will find it is cpu
> heavy and on my 2.8 ghz celeron video was a little jerky.
>
> You then have the issue of sound coming out the sound card rather than
> the pvr-350, u can solve that by routing the pvr-350 sound output into
> your sound card line in, provided the line in can be output to your
> amp/speakers etc, if not then you have to use aplay and arecord to
> capture the line in and play it back at the same time, and that
> introduces a delay causing the sound to go out of sync.
>
> Andy
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