[mythtv-users] DVD sing xine on PVR-350 TV out?

Niklas Brunlid nbr at ticalc.org
Sat Apr 16 18:14:28 UTC 2005


On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 12:10:48 +0200, Fredrik Karlsson <dargosch at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> Hi,
>
>> From the posts I got in this thread, I started using
>
> xine -V xshm -A alsa --no-logo --no-splash -pfhq dvd:/
>
> I get good enough playback speed with this, but the interlace effect
> is sometimes terrible.
> I tried with the -D option and the effect went away, but then the
> speed is very much reduced.
> The box is a Semron 2.4 GHz.
>
> How do you all handle this?

I handle it by simply setting the aspect ratio in Xine to "square" so that  
the interlacing is correcly sent to my TV, but of course that requires  
that your TV can show both 4:3 and 16:9 content.

I think you can also turn on the "never scale" option but I can't remember  
where it is.

/ Niklas


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