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- Antec Fusion Case | - Antec Fusion Case | ||
- Gigabyte Motherboard | - Gigabyte Motherboard | ||
| − | - Intel CPU | + | - Q6600 Intel CPU |
- 4GB RAM | - 4GB RAM | ||
| − | - NVidia | + | - NVidia ASUS GT430 |
- Onboard NIC and a PCI-E gigabit NIC | - Onboard NIC and a PCI-E gigabit NIC | ||
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- USB-UIRT | - USB-UIRT | ||
- Philips TV | - Philips TV | ||
- Onkyo Receiver | - Onkyo Receiver | ||
| + | - 1-Wire Serial adapter | ||
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| + | == Cupboard == | ||
| + | - HDHomeRun | ||
| + | - Modem, router, gigabit switch, wireless switch | ||
== Office - Test MD == | == Office - Test MD == | ||
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- MythTV - Set 'Current Video Playback Profile' to VDPAU Normal (need to try High) - 1004 has random black screen for 1-2secs. | - MythTV - Set 'Current Video Playback Profile' to VDPAU Normal (need to try High) - 1004 has random black screen for 1-2secs. | ||
- MythTV - Enable 'Avoid conflicts between live TV and scheduled shows' - stops channel changes and lockouts recordings are on | - MythTV - Enable 'Avoid conflicts between live TV and scheduled shows' - stops channel changes and lockouts recordings are on | ||
| + | - Bugs with Nvidia drivers 260 with my card. Upgrade to 285.05.09 solves the issue. | ||
- Add Remote | - Add Remote | ||
- Add Air Con | - Add Air Con | ||
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= To Do = | = To Do = | ||
| − | - Build receiver template using existing onkyo and adding channel up and down, discrete power, zone2. | + | - Build receiver template using existing onkyo and adding channel up and down, discrete power, zone2. |
| − | - Work out TV template (currently can modify philips to suit TV but turns off at times when need to stay on). | + | - Work out TV template (currently can modify philips to suit TV but turns off at times when need to stay on). |
| − | - Setup remote template properly and submit | + | - Setup remote template properly and submit |
| − | - Get some Z-wave equipment | + | - Get some Z-wave equipment |
| − | - Irrigation - rain8 | + | - Irrigation - rain8 |
| − | - Setup machine with QT Creator to learn QML | + | - Setup machine with QT Creator to learn QML |
| − | - Get USB soundcard working | + | - Get USB soundcard working |
Latest revision as of 00:45, 30 October 2011
This is mainly a place I will put down notes at this stage for reference.
New Zealand based setup
Contents
Hardware
Lounge - Core Hybrid
- Antec Fusion Case - Gigabyte Motherboard - Q6600 Intel CPU - 4GB RAM - NVidia ASUS GT430 - Onboard NIC and a PCI-E gigabit NIC - USB-UIRT - Philips TV - Onkyo Receiver - 1-Wire Serial adapter
Cupboard
- HDHomeRun - Modem, router, gigabit switch, wireless switch
Office - Test MD
- Intel MB with 3.2Ghz processor - 2GB RAM - ATI graphics - Underpowered machine so TV is jumpy. Need to get Nvidia card with VDPAU which should fix problem
Orbiters
- Nokia N800 - resolution 800x480 - W1180 - resolution 800x480 - IDEOS - resolution 320x240
Climate
Toshiba RAS Air Con controlled by USB-UIRT in Lounge. Scenarios - OnHeat, OnCold, Off, Temp up, Temp down
Software
Phone
Using www.2talk.co.nz works with Sipgate template but dial pattern in outbound and trunk needs to be changed to xxxxxxxxxx
Install process 1004
- Run through Kubuntu 10.04 install - Svn web install - Setup Avwizard rooms, users and onkyo receiver - Don't currently use Web Admin - Add TV card WinTV-NOVA-T-500 - quick reload and then wait 5mins for it to setup then scan channels from mythtv backend. - Reboot - Auto detect HDHomerun - Check HDHomerun virtual tuners set to 2 (Will test higher setting) - Web Admin - Change Hardware acceleration to VDPAU - MythTV - Set 'Current Video Playback Profile' to VDPAU Normal (need to try High) - 1004 has random black screen for 1-2secs. - MythTV - Enable 'Avoid conflicts between live TV and scheduled shows' - stops channel changes and lockouts recordings are on - Bugs with Nvidia drivers 260 with my card. Upgrade to 285.05.09 solves the issue. - Add Remote - Add Air Con - Add web orbiter 2 - Add N800 orbiter - Add IDEOS Phone orbiter - Add phoneline - not currently working in 1004 - Setup Air Con Scenarios (On/Off/Temp Up/Temp Down) - possible to display current setting on main home screen? - Orbiter Advanced page - change 'Alert Filter Level' from all to none where pop-up messages are not to be displayed. - Setup for DVD playback - Setup 1-wire
To Do
- Build receiver template using existing onkyo and adding channel up and down, discrete power, zone2. - Work out TV template (currently can modify philips to suit TV but turns off at times when need to stay on). - Setup remote template properly and submit - Get some Z-wave equipment - Irrigation - rain8 - Setup machine with QT Creator to learn QML - Get USB soundcard working
