[mythtv-users] unresolveable ghosting ?

[Andrew Dodd]

Quoting James  Meyer <james.meyer at operamail.com>:

> Hello all,
> I am having a terrible time getting rid of a ghosting or double image problem
> 
> with mythtv .014.   Anytime there is ANY horizontal movement I get an effect
> 
> similar to when the starship enterprise enters warp speed, the image streaks
> 
> and then snaps back into place.  
> 
> Currently I am running on a 2.6 P4 on a asus p4p800 motherboard, with 2 
> pvr-250's and ivtv .19.  Udma is enabled on the harddrives with video output
> 
> via vga  (800x600 @60Hz )to a panasonic 42 inch edtv plasma.
>  I  have tried both a g400 and a nvidia 5200 (with 4363 binary drivers)  with
> 
> no difference in output quality. 
> Recording settings are at 480x480 at 44K bitrate, lowering the setting to 
> 320x480 just makes the ghosts blocky.
>  
> CPU usage is at between 5-10% when watching live tv without xvmc enabled.   
> 
> Playing dvds and dvd rips yield a perfect picture, but watching pre-recorded
> 
> tv has the same dismal results.
> 
> Please does anybody have some idea ?
Look through the HOWTO - Apparently in some cases the itvt board's DNR settings
can do REALLY wonky things.  (In my case they work fine...)