[mythtv-users] PVR 350 DVD playback quality

[John Harvey]

Post your xorg log file to me. Also use the latest binary I mailed to the
ivtvdev list. Unless you are running 64bit there should be no need to
recompile it.

John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Cenk Ozkan
> Sent: 25 May 2005 08:25
> To: 'Discussion about mythtv'
> Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] PVR 350 DVD playback quality
> 
> Mike,
> 
> Thanks for the info. That look really promising. However, I have tried
> installing it and now have broken X :) Have you got any instructions on
> getting the patch working (what to apply the patch against etc). I have
> downloaded the source and did a make and make install in the /driver and
> /utils directories. I have also tried:
> 
> install -c -m 0444 ivtvdev_drv_o
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/ivtvdev_drv.o
> 
> and
> 
> install -c -m 0444 ivtvdev_drv.o-09
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/ivtvdev_drv.o
> 
> X is now stuck on welcome screen. A howto would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Michael Papazoglou
> Sent: 25 May 2005 04:11
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR 350 DVD playback quality
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am running a 0.18-1 system installed by following Jarod Wilsons
> > instructions on Fedora Core 3. I am nearly there with it all except
> > for problems with DVD playback. I am using the PVR 350 card and using
> > its out for everything. I have gone with Xine instead of mplayer
> > because of dvd menus. When I play dvd's they appear to be ok but on
> > all fast moving scenes the picture turns choppy and produces black
> > bars (not sure how else to describe it, sorry). I am using Xshm with
> > Xine as everything else is really slow. My PC is a P4 2.8Ghz with HT,
> > 1 GB Ram. My ivtv drivers are 0.3.4w from atrpms. Any help would be
> > appreciated. Please let me know if any further info is needed.
> 
> Cenk,
> 
> Check out this thread at the ivtv-devel list:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/
> 
> John Harvey has added Xvideo support to the X11 driver for ivtv, which
> makes
> DVD playback much smoother.  I'm using ivtv-0.3.5f, and for dvd playback I
> use xine -f -V xv dvd://
> 
> Mike
>