[mythtv] Ticket #11899: Garbled CCs on some stations

faginbagin mythtv at hbuus.com
Thu Oct 17 03:58:01 UTC 2013



On 10/16/2013 6:25 PM, MythTV wrote:
> #11899: Garbled CCs on some stations
> -----------------------------------+----------------------------
>   Reporter:  faginbagin <mythtv@…>  |          Owner:  stichnot
>       Type:  Bug Report - General   |         Status:  accepted
>   Priority:  minor                  |      Milestone:  0.27.1
> Component:  MythTV - Captions      |        Version:  0.27-fixes
>   Severity:  medium                 |     Resolution:
>   Keywords:                         |  Ticket locked:  0
> -----------------------------------+----------------------------
> Changes (by stichnot):
> 
>   * milestone:  unknown => 0.27.1
> 
> 
> Comment:
> 
>   Helen, after committing e20a6310b1 to master, your two samples seem to
>   show the captions perfectly.  Are you able to apply this patch to your
>   0.27 test environment?  If so, I'd appreciate if you could do more
>   extensive testing on your recordings before I commit it to 0.27-fixes.
> 
>   Note that for HD broadcasts, the default is always to prefer CEA-708
>   "digital" captions, so you need to go into the Subtitles submenu during
>   playback to enable the CEA-608 "VBI" captions for testing.
> 
> --
> Ticket URL: <http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11899#comment:4>
> MythTV <http://www.mythtv.org>
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> 

Many thanks for your efforts. I will try to backport that changeset and test. As for 708 vs 608, this channel only provides 608 captions, so there's no need to go into the menu to choose VBI CC as opposed to ATSC CC. ATSC CC doesn't show up in the menu.

More later,
Helen


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