From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 21 02:36:46 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B40B1106566C for ; Thu, 21 Apr 2011 02:36:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from redtick@sbcglobal.net) Received: from nm14-vm0.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com (nm14-vm0.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com [66.94.236.15]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 74E518FC08 for ; Thu, 21 Apr 2011 02:36:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [66.94.237.200] by nm14.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 21 Apr 2011 02:22:56 -0000 Received: from [66.94.237.106] by tm11.access.bullet.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 21 Apr 2011 02:22:56 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1011.access.mail.mud.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 21 Apr 2011 02:22:56 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 563424.30535.bm@omp1011.access.mail.mud.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 45004 invoked by uid 60001); 21 Apr 2011 02:22:56 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=sbcglobal.net; s=s1024; t=1303352576; bh=ONAy3dzteQgtgcfPvO1Hk2FlJWNPLYSnwqNkPSKfWp0=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=0pYCcw5X4eKsVeK4VgykJ2Hq3fAR0b++0Lt5vGK+E266OcM63txSRSkqUO+736D6RustVhGWZT5iEZoDDDPsCkinLWrm3xScYROtJuLGuXmGZjidjJU7iXxn7Vu9rhRERGQrAukMs/CyaD/ZjBL7AXdCz9PipDVLHZcM9KC/08I= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=sbcglobal.net; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=H+W6/5Sa6xp5eeusZ9j2u9WQFac4lXu+wdaMijDhAj6CXWXcAa1vtvx3yWnHXzxYsKvOYCuF1+tD8e5WsrgFSqQMeHlyWqhYHel1cGeuR1X6TlB0XO33eYIZhrmeNkGNx0lGcOb7DOJEFpNRgNHDJQ7/Dyt4HFb6O++HpER0Yug=; Message-ID: <393886.44456.qm@web81202.mail.mud.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: tbwV4TsVM1lG_NUZoKD.V5MaFNTN9nlxzvb1ZjTqHnhu3Hy o9gpE2dG2hKF9I0l8GIXGLdZTgjmfoFqwDI9DqnaBwUSKTfu8DJU8bvWBC9t ksZIKJKgGvPOYAXZVcCkUAbEkGWqenbK5IM8hoLSXIsf6dIVgX0so9XIYa2R AtoPb.86_woVI8fzN6GGMBWVl3r.VzfiHX_Hw.LlR1J0H0RNkfQN5GTNjMGo Qq8RQxdZNdIMkZcgPnndnHkc_e4uBGuo8ZRVSiaib0WKMqpMytE2jkAXb9mU KHHvTcxJAFZpF3C9slyCWD9FXe9NnLpyw1NbltKYBUunwMhHgKtJnP4LwRXM 1_6HQHp2cZqRUcrGz8wfyrRpEyVN0gDAEoscwYklZkwAlNZEZ8SApQQ7Z Received: from [67.66.93.15] by web81202.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:22:56 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/12.0.2 YahooMailWebService/0.8.109.295617 Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:22:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark To: Saul A Peebsen In-Reply-To: <20110420140438.46071be2@zeus.saul.homeunix.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freeb list Subject: Re: Headless box with PVR-250 - ideas needed X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 02:36:46 -0000 I use this script to record in a headless box. I shell into the box to set the script. My set top box allows me to scheduals the programs to watch so I don't need a irblaster. ####################################### ## Primative Capture Script ## ## Enter Run Time in Minutes ## ## Direct Command Line Control ## ## Example - sh capcxm 20 filename ## ## ## ## Timed Start using at command ## ## at time mm/dd/yyyy ## ## /path/capture 20 filename ## ## ^D ## to set and escape ## ####################################### #!/bin/sh - DURATION=$(expr $1 \* 60) NAME=$2 STORE=/d14 if [ -n "$DURATION" ] then if [ -n "$NAME" ] then echo Run Time $(expr $DURATION / 60) Minutes cat /dev/cxm0 > ${STORE}/${NAME}.mpg & CATPID=$! sleep $DURATION echo ${STORE}/${NAME}.mpg Done kill $CATPID else echo "Input error, use format sh capcxm 20 filename" fi fi #### end People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. George Orwell --- On Wed, 4/20/11, Saul A Peebsen wrote: > From: Saul A Peebsen > Subject: Headless box with PVR-250 - ideas needed > To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org > Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 2:04 PM > So I did my homework, at least I > thought I did. I read the Wiki which > tells us PVR-x50 works with MythTV. I bought a PVR-250 for > this very > purpose, to work with MythTV backend. I crawled in dusty > attic > installing cables. I hacked the drivers to make them work > with my card. > All this was in vain, MythTV does not work with this card. > > Now I need some ideas, how could I at least watch TV in my > desktop > using that card in headless box, buried in the closet? > > -- > Cheers, Saul > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org > mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-multimedia > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-multimedia-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >