[mythtv-users] Myth w/ PVR-250, EPIA M-10000 on gentoo; so
close yet so far!
jose rubio
debian at nc.rr.com
Wed Oct 22 15:14:56 EDT 2003
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 10:49, Patrick M. Gray wrote:
> After about a month, I finally have my EPIA M-10000 nearly up to snuff, with X
> and everything else working. After a lot of mucking around, I compiled ivtv
> and am able to capture good quality video with sound using cat /dev/video0 >
> foo.mpg. ( I don't have a player on my linux box, but the video works fine
> with Windows Media player).
>
> I've obtained and compiled Myth 0.12 under kernel 2.4.23-pre7-epia1 and
> successfully installed and everything, however, when I try to view live TV
> abour 95% of the screen is pink "fuzz," while the bottom inch or so of the
> television has a strip of "visible" TV. Channel change also appears to work
> fine, although every channel has the pink fuzz.
>
> I've checked all the cables and connections, and all are fine. I'm also
> suspicious that its something in myth since the ivtv capture is perfect.
>
> I'd appreciate any and all advice! I've searched the forums to the extent
> possible and didn't see anything that looked like a solid lead.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Pat
> _______________________________________________
Well, it sounds like it's a tv-out problem. But you are not giving us
much to go on. I've never heard of the pink fuzz. Are you viewing this
on a monitor or a tv. if on a tv, try out viewing in a monitor first. I
would get myself a "player" and see if the picture displays properly.
-jose-
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