[mythtv-users] Lousy video quality with standard v4l

Patrick Carlson firefly2442 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 16 18:48:46 EDT 2005


I'm also having issues with the contrast. Try turning the brightness down to
40 and contrast to 20. That helped on my pcHDTV3000 card.

On 10/16/05, Alex Polite <notmyprivateemail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> I'm moving from freevo to mythtv. Mythtv's standard interface and web
> interface are superior to those of freevo. Unfortunatly I can't say
> the same thing for the video quality. Under freevo I used a mencoder
> script to do my recordings and the quality is vastly superior to those
> of myth.
>
> One problem I'm having is that the contrast is to far to high. I get
> very little detail in the dark and light areas. Reducing contrast when
> viewing (by pressing G) will just make the image greyer, it doesn't
> actually give me more detail.
>
> Does anyone recognise this? Are there any filters that remedy it?
>
> alex
>
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