[mythtv-users] Quality of recordings degraded

John Kuhn kuhn at razorsys.com
Wed Jul 7 15:49:42 EDT 2004


I've had this happen to me more then once.. rebooting seems to make it 
right again..

--John

John OKeefe wrote:

>I just got my MythTV setup working and it has been up and running for almost
>two days. The recordings have been great so far. Then this morning it
>recorded a show and the quality of the recordings has degraded. This also
>happens in LiveTV. Specifically I am getting some slight noise and some
>transparent blue vertical lines in the picture. I have watched the shows on
>the T.V. without the MythTV box and they look fine so I know it is not the
>signal from that Satellite receiver.
>
>I was looking at the recording profiles last night but I am pretty sure I
>did not change any settings. Could changing the recording profiles i.e. bit
>rate or recording type affect the recording/LiveTV like I mentioned above?
>
>Any thoughts on what is causing this?
>
>Is the box getting to hot and that is affecting the picture? Is that
>something that typically happens? I am not at home right now so I am unable
>to check the box to see if it is hot or not.
>
>Here are my system specs:
>KnoppMyth R4V4
>P4 1.4 Ghz
>PVR-250
>120GB Maxtor 7,200 RPM hard drive.
>512mb ram
>AC97 On board sound.
>Elite P4VXMS motherboard.
>
>Thank you for any help in advance!
>
>- John
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