[mythtv-users] vertical line at random time

[David]

Joel Anderson wrote:

>> Hi
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>>Do you know guys, if the problem of the random vertical lines with the
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>pvr-250 has been solved ?
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>>I've got theses vert lines after a random period of time, the solution
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>I've found up to now, is to reboot
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>>my mythtv box. That is not a real solution.
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>>Is that a problem with the card itself ? or the driver ?
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>>Thanks
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>>Yhan
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>The vertical bands are a long standing issue, something to do with driver
>and/or firmware it seems.  I found that going into live tv and changing the
>channel can get rid of them.  Not sure if it works every time, but I have
>seen it work.
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>HTH,
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>Joel
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If you're talking about coloured lines then I think they're now fixed.
Chris did some diagnosis on some register dumps I sent him. I've not 
seen them for weeks since I've been using #71d.

There was speculation that they were related to macrovision.

David