Even though my X is running at 720×480 on a widescreen tv I had to adjust the GUI settings as so, big ups to chase
GuiWidth: 641
GuiHeight: 451
GuiOffsetX: 36
GuiOffsetY: 12
Now that I had them set everthing worked fine…. except video playback, I just had to adjust playback to play as 16/9 and now everything is perfect. Just need to get Lirc working now.
Recently I picked up a PCR-350 card from Chase’s boss and decided to give MythTV a try again. I have tried it in the past but with little luck since I was using an ATI TV Wonder Pro which does software encoding. Anyways I have been dabbling with Knoppmyth, Ubuntu, Gentoo and have not been able to get the damn thing working. The life tv function just displays a blank screen, but when I cat the device to a file it DOES capture. Anyways I got another machine from a guy that we share and office with so that was to be my new MythTV box…. that changed tonight when I decided to convert my main desktop to the MythTV box and the machine I got from the guy at work to my Desktop. Anyways here are the new specs of my MythTV box, all the parts should be here with in the week.
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