[mythtv-users] Latest IVTV driver(PVR-250) CVS and myth

Matt matt at mmc.net
Mon Jun 23 11:51:14 EDT 2003


Roby:

What about the audio whine?  Did the latest ivtv CVS cure that as well? 
If it isnt fixed, I may go back to a bttv driver.  I cant STAND the whine.

matt

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Roby Adams said:
> Well,  I got my MythTv box pretty much squared away.  All the modules work
> and everything looks good.  Now that it is stable I decided to get the
> latest cvs of the IVTV driver (I had an pretty old one) and lo and behold
> many of the problems I had with the driver are solved.
>
> No more ghosting is resolutions less than 720x480!
> Bitrate changing works!
> Improved control over brightness and contrast.
>
> All of these I can set via the test_ioctl proggie that comes with IVTV.
> The only issue that I am seeing is problems with sound when running at a
> different bitrate than the default.  When I change the bitrate and view
> live TV, myth correctly reports the bitrate but there is some sound
> stuttering.  When I changed back to 8000000 and 16000000 peak it goes
> away.  I am not getting any rebuffering messages or any messages from myth
> at all.
>
> I can use the same bitrate settings with mplayer by using "mplayer
> /dev/video0"  That works fine and I get no stuttering.  (It does take a
> sec to sync.)  I can also cat /dev/video0 >sample.mpg and that plays fine.
>
> Is anyone else having this with the latest CVS of IVTV?  If not then it
> may be a soundcard issue or an issue with my build, in which case it would
> be an IVTV users group issue.
>
> Looking for some direction.
>
> Thanks.
>
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