[mythtv-users] problems with mythtv

[Ralf Haller]

Isaac Richards wrote:

>On Monday 07 April 2003 03:52 pm, Ralf Haller wrote:
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>>Hi there,
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>>I am trying to setup a PVR using mythtv on my AMD-K6-s box running
>>RedHat 8.0. I managed to successfully install and compile mythtv.
>>However I am still facing some problems. Maybe you can help my with that?
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>>When calling mythfilldatabase it doesn't fill my database, but prints
>>some errors it can't find the channels. I am living in Germany, BTW.
>>These is the output of mythfilldatabase:
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>Mythtv doesn't work with tv_grab_de.
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Is there a special reason for that? Maybe I can hack it to function 
properly?

r at l.f

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>>Another thing I noticed is that the TV program, displayed has a lot of
>>dropouts. Is my computer too slow for watching TV while recording? I am
>>using an AMDK-6-II with 550 MHz.
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>It's way too slow for the default encoding options, yes.  You can probably get 
>something useable by lowering the resolution/quality and not compressing the 
>audio.
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>Isaac
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