[mythtv-users] Fedora 4 PVR-350 Output problem

Matt Rude mythtv-users at mattrude.com
Fri Dec 23 13:40:31 EST 2005



  Curtis-

  How do I turn transcoding off?

  -Matt

   Quoting Curtis White :

> Besides defining the device in your xorg.conf file, make sure you
> don't have transcoding turned on. That one got me and took me a
while
> to figure out. If you have transcoding on it will not be able to
play
> the files out to the PVR350 TV output because it can only decode
mpeg2
> files.
>
>
> On 12/23/05, Matt Rude  wrote:
>>
>>
>> I have a fresh install of mythtv running on Fedora 4 with a
PVR-350
>>
>> I can record shows off TV just fine and watch them on my monitor.
But when I
>> try to output them to my TV throw the PVR-350 output I get no
picture.
>>
>> I am un clear If I need to worry about the xorg.conf file or the
>> XF86Config-4
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Here's my configuration
>>
>> [root at mythtv ~]# uname -a
>>
>> Linux mythtv 2.6.14-1.1653_FC4 #1 Tue Dec 13 21:32:09 EST 2005
i686 i686
>> i386 GNU/Linux
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
======================================================================
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> [root at mythtv log]# cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>>
>> # Xorg configuration created by system-config-display
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "ServerLayout"
>>
>>   Identifier "single head configuration"
>>
>>   Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
>>
>>   InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>>
>>   InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "Files"
>>
>>   RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
>>
>>   FontPath "unix/:7100"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "Module"
>>
>>   Load "dbe"
>>
>>   Load "extmod"
>>
>>   Load "fbdevhw"
>>
>>   Load "glx"
>>
>>   Load "record"
>>
>>   Load "freetype"
>>
>>   Load "type1"
>>
>>   Load "dri"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "InputDevice"
>>
>>   Identifier "Keyboard0"
>>
>>   Driver "kbd"
>>
>>   Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
>>
>>   Option "XkbLayout" "us"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "InputDevice"
>>
>>   Identifier "Mouse0"
>>
>>   Driver "mouse"
>>
>>   Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
>>
>>   Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
>>
>>   Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
>>
>>   Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "Monitor"
>>
>>   Identifier "Monitor0"
>>
>>   VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
>>
>>   ModelName "LCD Panel 1280x1024"
>>
>>   HorizSync 31.5 - 67.0
>>
>>   VertRefresh 50.0 - 75.0
>>
>>   Option "dpms"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "Device"
>>
>>   Identifier "Videocard0"
>>
>>   Driver "nv"
>>
>>   VendorName "Videocard vendor"
>>
>>   BoardName "NVIDIA GeForce 4 MX (generic)"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "Screen"
>>
>>   Identifier "Screen0"
>>
>>   Device "Videocard0"
>>
>>   Monitor "Monitor0"
>>
>>   DefaultDepth 16
>>
>>   SubSection "Display"
>>
>>   Viewport 0 0
>>
>>   Depth 16
>>
>>   Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1152x768" "1024x768" "800x600"
"640x480"
>>
>>   EndSubSection
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "DRI"
>>
>>   Group 0
>>
>>   Mode 0666
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
======================================================================
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> [root at mythtv X11]# cat XF86Config-4
>>
>> Section "ServerLayout"
>>
>>   Identifier "XFree86 Configured"
>>
>>   Screen 0 "TV Screen"
>>
>>   InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>>
>>   InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "Monitor"
>>
>>   Identifier "NTSC Monitor"
>>
>>   HorizSync 30-68
>>
>>   VertRefresh 50-120
>>
>>   Mode "720x480"
>>
>>   # D: 34.563 MHz, H: 37.244 kHz, V: 73.897 Hz
>>
>>   DotClock 34.564
>>
>>   HTimings 720 752 840 928
>>
>>   VTimings 480 484 488 504
>>
>>   Flags "-HSync" "-VSync"
>>
>>   EndMode
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "Device"
>>
>>   Identifier "Hauppauge PVR 350 iTVC15 Framebuffer"
>>
>>   Driver "fbdev"
>>
>>
>>
>>   ### change fb1 to whatever number you got in the previous section
>>
>>   Option "fbdev" "/dev/fb1"
>>
>>
>>
>>   ### change the busid to whatever is reported by lspci. Note that
>>
>>   ### output of lspci is hex, so add a preceding "0x" to the BusID
>>
>>   BusID "0:0x06:0"
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>> Section "Screen"
>>
>>   Identifier "TV Screen"
>>
>>   Device "Hauppauge PVR 350 iTVC15 Framebuffer"
>>
>>   Monitor "NTSC Monitor"
>>
>>   DefaultDepth 24
>>
>>   DefaultFbbpp 32
>>
>>   Subsection "Display"
>>
>>   Depth 24
>>
>>   FbBpp 32
>>
>>   Modes "720x480"
>>
>>   EndSubsection
>>
>> EndSection
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> -Matt
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