[mythtv-users] LiveTV and Playback Problem

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu Sep 20 01:41:10 UTC 2007


On 09/19/2007 06:06 PM, Dan Mize wrote:
> I'm going through the upgrade process and for the most part things are
> going well.
> Background info:
> Upgrading from mythtv .20 in ubuntu dapper to ubuntu feisty latest version
> using an ati 9800 pro for tv out and it worked great before, and seems
> to be working great now.
> tuner is a hauppage pvr 250
>
> when I goto live tv and when watching previously (from before upgrade
> or even after upgrade) recordings the video looks to be a very low
> resolution and it even cuts off about 1/2 of the video at the bottom
> of the tv.
> the mythtv screens seem fine (they all fit on the screen), even if I
> go watch a video in the video section (divx or a dvd iso) it looks
> fine on the screen.  Any ideas would really be great it's been down
> since sunday night and the GAF is not looking good now. 
> So far I'm liking the Schedules Direct and I don't mind paying for it
> either.  I just can't watch any tv for the moment.

Isn't there a broken scaler in some versions of the ATI proprietary driver?

Mike "anxious for the fruits of the AMD/ATI spec release" Dean


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