[mythtv-users] TV Freezes UPDATE

Sam G. Krupa sammykrupa at comcast.net
Sat Jun 25 19:03:44 UTC 2005


I am able to record shows perfectly, it just happens when watching
live TV. Thanks for trying!
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On 6/25/05, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
 > On 6/25/05, Sam G. Krupa <sammykrupa at comcast.net> wrote:
 > > Soon after sending out this message:
 > >
 > > ""When in mythfrontend I hit the "Watch TV" thing and the TV plays
 > > for about 3 seconds (it looks good), then it freezes (it goes  
back to
 > > the main mythfrontend window soon after)! I am running Fedora  
Core 3
 > > with a Huappauge 250 and a Nvidia video card (using TV out). Any  
help?
 > >
 > > Also, I see something of a colored frame around the screen only  
when
 > > using watch TV. Any way to fix that?
 > >
 > > Thanks!
 > >
 > > Sam Krupa""
 > >
 > > I tried watching TV again and after playing for about 2 seconds the
 > > TV stream turned off and a warning said "Error displaying video."
 > > Does that help fix my problem?
 > >
 >
 > Which version of ivtv? I'm on Gentoo so I don't follow the Fedora
 > setup stuff much.
 >
 > Check dmesg and get the portion between the two obvious IVTV define
 > lines. It's a fairly large section. Check that it's really seeing  
your
 > card. I've had the same problems with some versions of ivtv on my  
250.
 > I'm currently using 0.3.6p which is fairly new along with letting  
udev
 > completely do the setup. It's working pretty well but I haven't
 > rebooted enough times to feel I can say it will install every time.
 >
 > Good luck,
 > Mark
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