[mythtv-users] MythTV / HDTV: DVI vs S-Video Interface Sugges tions

DanM dan at milkcarton.com
Fri Oct 31 16:33:05 EST 2003


>  All I know is when I turn off deinterlacing (un-check said checkbox),
>  I get the jittery horizontal lines, from the interlaced frames not
>  lining up properly (that's my layman's understanding of it anyways).
See, I got that when I had deinterlacing on (checkbox checked).
>  Turn it back on, all is well. I'm using a Sony Wega 27", with a
Wega 32" here.
>  Composite cable, connected to the gf4mx's S-Video with the card's
SVid for me
>  supplied adapter. I believe I put the setting in my XF86Config to
>  set the format to "COMPOSITE", but I'm at work right now so can't
SVIDEO in conf file
>  verify. I would rather use an s-video cable, but at the time (it's
>  not running right now), I need about 20ft of length and I'm cheap so
>  composite it was :-)
hahaha, I'm with you.

Does anyone out there know enough about the differences between svid and 
composite to explain the differences he and I are experiencing?

-dan



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