[mythtv] ATTN: Stanley (I think). What to do if I have a DVD that doesn't work nicely?

Colin Guthrie mythtv at colin.guthr.ie
Sat Sep 2 13:03:34 UTC 2006


Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've got some DVD's that don't work nicely with the internal player (the 
>   image is all messed up (garbage) tho' is almost readable).
> 
> Not sure if it is a CSS issue or not will have to look into that a bit more.
> 
> Unfortunately the DVD's in question are BBC produced so not really ones 
> you can rent from your video store!
> 
> Have you ever received e.g. copies from someone to debug the issues? or 
> would this be just wrong?

Looking at it in more depth (and reading a few other posts), switching 
to libmpeg2 fixes the issues, but as my machine is an epia M10k it 
doesn't really have the power for this library (watching recordings does 
the same).

So I'm guessing it's related to the Via XVMC output lib?

Col.

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