[mythtv-users] Something's wrong with TV output :-(

Vadim Garber vadim at garbercentral.com
Sat Jan 24 18:50:11 EST 2004


I'm having some problems with watching (and recording tv). The tv output 
is messy. Almost as if Mythtv uses PAL instead of NTSC. I've deleted the 
entire mythconverg database; and rebuilt it freshly. And still I get the 
same problem.

here is my mythconverg.settings

+-------------------------------+--------------------+--------------+
| value                         | data               | hostname     |
+-------------------------------+--------------------+--------------+
| DBSchemaVer                   | 1019               | NULL         |
| mythfilldatabaseLastRunStart  | 2004-01-24 18:34   | NULL         |
| mythfilldatabaseLastRunEnd    | 2004-01-24 18:38   | NULL         |
| mythfilldatabaseLastRunStatus | 0                  | NULL         |
| BackendServerIP               | 127.0.0.1          | slackmachine |
| BackendServerPort             | 6543               | slackmachine |
| BackendStatusPort             | 6544               | slackmachine |
| MasterServerIP                | 127.0.0.1          | NULL         |
| MasterServerPort              | 6543               | NULL         |
| RecordFilePrefix              | /mnt/store/        | slackmachine |
| LiveBufferDir                 | /mnt/store/        | slackmachine |
| BufferSize                    | 5                  | slackmachine |
| MaxBufferFill                 | 20                 | slackmachine |
| SaveTranscoding               | 0                  | NULL         |
| TVFormat                      | NTSC               | NULL         |
| VbiFormat                     | None               | NULL         |
| FreqTable                     | us-cable           | NULL         |
| TimeOffset                    | Auto               | NULL         |
| MasterBackendOverride         | 1                  | NULL         |
| idleTimeoutSecs               | 0                  | NULL         |
| idleWaitForRecordingTime      | 15                 | NULL         |
| StartupSecsBeforeRecording    | 120                | NULL         |
| WakeupTimeFormat              | hh:mm yyyy-MM-dd   | NULL         |
| SetWakeuptimeCommand          |                    | NULL         |
| ServerHaltCommand             | sudo /sbin/halt -p | NULL         |
| WOLbackendReconnectWaitTime   | 0                  | NULL         |
| WOLbackendConnectRetry        | 5                  | NULL         |
| WOLbackendCommand             |                    | NULL         |
| WOLslaveBackendsCommand       |                    | NULL         |
| Deinterlace                   | 0                  | slackmachine |
| CustomFilters                 |                    | slackmachine |
| ReduceJitter                  | 0                  | slackmachine |
| ExperimentalAVSync            | 0                  | slackmachine |
| DecodeExtraAudio              | 0                  | slackmachine |
| PIPLocation                   | 0                  | slackmachine |
| PlaybackExitPrompt            | 0                  | slackmachine |
| EndOfRecordingExitPrompt      | 0                  | slackmachine |
| ClearSavedPosition            | 1                  | slackmachine |
| AltClearSavedPosition         | 1                  | slackmachine |
| UseOutputPictureControls      | 0                  | slackmachine |
| UDPNotifyPort                 | 6948               | slackmachine |
| PVR350OutputEnable            | 0                  | slackmachine |
| PVR350VideoDev                | /dev/video16       | slackmachine |
| FastForwardAmount             | 30                 | slackmachine |
| RewindAmount                  | 5                  | slackmachine |
| SmartForward                  | 0                  | slackmachine |
| StickyKeys                    | 0                  | slackmachine |
| FFRewRepos                    | 1                  | slackmachine |
| FFRewReverse                  | 1                  | slackmachine |
| ExactSeeking                  | 0                  | slackmachine |
| JumpAmount                    | 10                 | slackmachine |
| AutoCommercialFlag            | 1                  | NULL         |
| CommercialSkipMethod          | 1                  | NULL         |
| AggressiveCommDetect          | 1                  | NULL         |
| CommSkipAllBlanks             | 1                  | NULL         |
| AutoCommercialSkip            | 0                  | slackmachine |
| VertScanPercentage            | 0                  | slackmachine |
| HorizScanPercentage           | 0                  | slackmachine |
| XScanDisplacement             | 0                  | slackmachine |
| YScanDisplacement             | 0                  | slackmachine |
| OSDTheme                      | blueosd            | slackmachine |
| OSDDisplayTime                | 3                  | slackmachine |
| OSDFont                       | FreeMono.ttf       | slackmachine |
| OSDCCFont                     | FreeMono.ttf       | slackmachine |
| OSDThemeFontSizeType          | default            | slackmachine |
| DefaultCCMode                 | 0                  | slackmachine |
| PersistentBrowseMode          | 0                  | slackmachine |
| RecordPreRoll                 | 0                  | NULL         |
| RecordOverTime                | 0                  | NULL         |
| PlayBoxOrdering               | 1                  | slackmachine |
| ChannelOrdering               | channum + 0        | slackmachine |
| DisplayChanNum                | 0                  | slackmachine |
| SmartChannelChange            | 0                  | slackmachine |
| GeneratePreviewPixmaps        | 0                  | slackmachine |
| PlaybackPreview               | 1                  | slackmachine |
| AdvancedRecord                | 0                  | slackmachine |
| AutoExpireDiskThreshold       | 0                  | NULL         |
| AutoExpireFrequency           | 10                 | NULL         |
| AutoExpireMethod              | 1                  | NULL         |
| AutoExpireDefault             | 1                  | NULL         |
| MinRecordDiskThreshold        | 300                | NULL         |
| EPGFillType                   | 6                  | slackmachine |
| EPGScrollType                 | 1                  | slackmachine |
| EPGShowChannelIcon            | 1                  | slackmachine |
| chanPerPage                   | 5                  | slackmachine |
| timePerPage                   | 4                  | slackmachine |
| UnknownTitle                  | Unknown            | slackmachine |
| UnknownCategory               | Unknown            | slackmachine |
| DefaultTVChannel              | 3                  | slackmachine |
| Theme                         | blue               | slackmachine |
| ThemeFontSizeType             | default            | slackmachine |
| RandomTheme                   | 0                  | slackmachine |
| XineramaScreen                | 0                  | slackmachine |
| GuiWidth                      | 0                  | slackmachine |
| GuiHeight                     | 0                  | slackmachine |
| GuiOffsetX                    | 0                  | slackmachine |
| GuiOffsetY                    | 0                  | slackmachine |
| RunFrontendInWindow           | 1                  | slackmachine |
| Language                      | EN                 | slackmachine |
| DateFormat                    | ddd MMM d          | slackmachine |
| ShortDateFormat               | M/d                | slackmachine |
| TimeFormat                    | h:mm AP            | slackmachine |
| QtFontSmall                   | 12                 | slackmachine |
| QtFontMedium                  | 16                 | slackmachine |
| QtFontBig                     | 25                 | slackmachine |
| PlayBoxTransparency           | 1                  | slackmachine |
| PlayBoxShading                | 0                  | slackmachine |
| AudioOutputDevice             | /dev/dsp           | slackmachine |
| AC3PassThru                   | 1                  | slackmachine |
| AggressiveSoundcardBuffer     | 0                  | slackmachine |
| MythControlsVolume            | 1                  | slackmachine |
| MixerDevice                   | /dev/mixer         | slackmachine |
| MixerControl                  | PCM                | slackmachine |
| MasterMixerVolume             | 70                 | slackmachine |
| PCMMixerVolume                | 70                 | slackmachine |
| AllowQuitShutdown             | 4                  | slackmachine |
| HaltCommand                   | halt               | slackmachine |
| SetupPinCodeRequired          | 0                  | slackmachine |
| EnableXbox                    | 0                  | slackmachine |
| RecPriorityActive             | 0                  | NULL         |
| RecPriorityOrder              | 1                  | NULL         |
| SingleRecordRecPriority       | 0                  | NULL         |
| WeekslotRecordRecPriority     | 0                  | NULL         |
| TimeslotRecordRecPriority     | 0                  | NULL         |
| ChannelRecordRecPriority      | 0                  | NULL         |
| AllRecordRecPriority          | 0                  | NULL         |
+-------------------------------+--------------------+--------------+

Any ideas?


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