[mythtv-users] ivtv firmware banding issue

[Steve]

On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 10:27:36AM -0700, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
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> Just curious how many people using the pvr250 are experiencing the banding 
> issue. Vertical bands all across the screen which messes up the colour.
> 
> The fix from the ivtv list was to just change the input from tuner to some 
> other input and back again. The problem is reportedly a firmware issue. I've 
> tried several different firmwares but get the same result each time, after 4 
> or 4 days, the video gets banding.   
> 
> I've taken to having cron switch the inputs each night at midnight to work 
> around the issue.  Just wondering what other folks are doing wrt this 
> problem.

I see this periodically; what commands are you running in cron to switch
the inputs?

Steve