[mythtv-users] Video offset vertically after upgrading 0.21 -> 0.22

dave cunningham news004 at upsilon.org.uk
Mon Jan 11 22:06:33 UTC 2010


In message <4B4B8BEE.3030504 at comhem.se>, Jonatan wrote

>dave cunningham wrote:
>> In message <NZ0BpZCvBeSLFwHS at echelon.upsilon.org.uk>, dave cunningham wrote
>>
>>> I'm running a Debian backend server + single frontend client, 
>>>getting  mythtv from the debian multimedia repo.
>>>
>>> I've just upgraded both backend and frontend from 0.21 to 0.22 (+ fixes).
>>>
>>> The upgrade appears to have applied with no problems (i.e. I can see 
>>>all my videos + rules from 0.21 in 0.22 etc.).
>>>
>>> The GUI on the frontend is still OK.
>>>
>>> BUT...
>>>
>>> Video playback is now vertically offset (by about 30% with the top 
>>>30%  being a black bar, and the bottom 30% of the image being missing)!
>>>
>>> Video is being output on a VGA -> Scart cable, in interlaced mode. 
>>>I'm  using xv-blit with no deinterlacer. The Xserver is running at 
>>>1440x576i.
>>>

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>Others have had similar issues, me included.
>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/403821#403821
>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/384791#384791
>
>If it's the same problem as I had with Xv then a workaround might be to 
>comment out everything in VideoOutputXv::WindowResized.
>

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Thanks,

That seems to have worked for me too.

Has this been raised as a bug yet (are the devs aware of it?) - if not 
I'll create a new issue

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