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Mythtv with gentoo-sources-2.6.32-r8

Permalink 2010-04-20 17:26, by jaervosz, Categories: Gentoo Tips, Universe/English, Driftstatus, Mythtv , Tags: gentoo, kernel, mythtv, terratec
Today I tried upgrading from gentoo-sources-2.6.32-r7 to -r8 on my MythTV server and within minutes I got the usual dmesg output: DiB0070 I2C write failed AFAIR it's from my TerraTec T5 USB receiver (I also have a Hauppauge Nova-T PCI card in t… more »
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MythTV video streaming hack

Permalink 2010-03-10 15:58, by jaervosz, Categories: General, Gentoo Tips, Universe/English, Mythtv , Tags: hack, mythtv
One of our MythTV frontends is a small Dell netbook with SDD and therefor not much disk space. Therefor I decided to hack MythTV to stream videos from the Mythweb Video interface.First off I had to enable MP4 streaming since I'm often transcoding to… more »
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Missing directory structure in Mythweb videos

Permalink 2010-03-05 08:31, by jaervosz, Categories: General, Universe/English, Mythtv , Tags: hack, mythtv, mythweb, video
Somehow the Directory structure in the Mythweb videos section is empty using mythweb-0.22_p22763. Perhaps something is b0rked in my setup, so I had to hack it up a bit since the filename in videometadata doesn't overlap with my VideoStartupDir settin… more »
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Transcoding LATM packed HE-AAC audio with MythTV

Permalink 2010-02-23 09:01, by jaervosz, Categories: General, Gentoo Tips, Universe/English, Opensource, Mythtv , Tags: hack, mythtv, transcode, userjob
Since some of the new Danish digital TV channels are using the HE-AAC audio codec which is not widely supported (ie. on my Pop Corn Hour) I had to transcode the recordings before being able to watch it on my frontend.For this I use the following scri… more »
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MythTV on Gentoo part 3

Permalink 2010-02-02 14:33, by jaervosz, Categories: Driftstatus, Mythtv , Tags: gentoo, hauppauge, mythtv, terratec
Last week I finally solved my hardware problems with MythTV 0.22 with a Hauppauge Nova-T PCI card and the Terratec T-5 double DVB-T receiver.After many reboots and tests with one or both receivers it turned out that the hardware was not at fault:-/… more »
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