[mythtv-users] MythTV On Gentoo - Thoughts and Questions

[jhill at calnetsolutions.com]

I solved this no sound thing by setting my audio matrix like this:
/usr/bin/ivtvctl -d /dev/video1 -v input=2,output=1

if you change channels do you get sound suddenly?  That was the problem I had.

Jeff

Quoting Kelly Grigg <cayenne at cayennecomputing.com>:

> I've just emerged everything. Worked great on my 0.15 install...trouble
> was...the box was too weak.
>
> I've built another box...emerged everything for 0.16.
> All is working fine except no sound on TV capture or live...I'm
> troubleshooting that.
>
> The ebuilds for ivtv are built on gentoo for the PVR 250/350...and
> worked just fine last time...just a couple of settings I'm guessing
> I've got to do this time..
>
> HTH,
> Kelly
>
> On Mar 24, 2005, at 1:11 PM, Rickard Olsson wrote:
>
> > Richard J. Sears wrote:
> >
> >> I guess I was wondering what you Gentoo folks thought about this. Did
> >> you use  emerge to do the job, did you have trouble later patching and
> >> compiling addons or other programs to make MythTV the best it could..?
> >
> > I used the CVS just before 0.17 came out and the ebuilds when it was
> > released. The ebuilds were a no-brainer to setup. There are some USE
> > flags that you need for stuff like nuvexport and ffmpeg that I haven't
> > seen documented anywhere (aac, threads and another that I don't recall
> > right now), but other than that, no problems.
> >
> > Most other sundry files are in portage - it's possible that there's
> > something missing but I haven't found anything.
> >
> > There's been no real need for any config file management issues
> > (MythTV has just one config file AFAIK and you normally edit it
> > through mythsetup, the rest is in the database).
> >
> >
> >     / Rickard Olsson,IT-Konsult/
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