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On Sat, 05 Nov 2005 16:15:37 -0800 |
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Drew Tomlinson <drew@××××××××××××××.net> wrote: |
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> I have a box running kernel version 2.6.13-r5, and MythTV 0.18.2 built |
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> from portage. I'm using a video card with the nvidia nv18 chipset |
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> (6600?). I also have a custom xorg modeline for my widescreen HDTV. My |
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> video card is connected via a VGA to component converter. The screen |
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> looks good and regular desktop mode works fine. The mouse moves. MythTV |
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> menus are displayed and the cursor moves around |
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> when I hit the arrow keys. |
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> The problem is when I switch to a video mode. The video freezes at the |
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> first frame. The audio continues and plays just fine. The freezing |
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> problem occurs whether I'm viewing LiveTV, previously recorded shows, |
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> and even video files via MythVideo (uses mplayer). All of this used to |
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> work until I upgraded hardware and rebuilt my system. |
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> I have no idea what the cause might be or where to start looking. Any ideas? |
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> Drew |
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try running mplayer from the command line and see what error messages |
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are given. |
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also look in the standard places like dmesg and /var/log/Xorg*.log. |
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You can also run mythfrontend from the command line with verbose |
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logging. |
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