[mythtv-users] MythTV is Discriminating

[Adam Biskobing]

Have you tried changing the channel on the pvr to HBO then just
capturing the stream, that way you can rule out either hardware problems
or not.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Dan Berger
> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 12:46 AM
> To: chepati at yahoo.com; 'Discussion about mythtv'
> Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] MythTV is Discriminating
> 
> 
> Splitting cable coax once. But I've been splitting it 
> forever, and the problem only occurred Friday.
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> >[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of IvanK.
> >Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 4:25 PM
> >To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> >Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV is Discriminating
> >
> >I have seen on many occasions artefacts inherent in the
> >digital signal that comes from my cable provider.  Pixelation, 
> >loss of picture and/or sound, etc.  
> >These are extremely random as far as occurance goes, but I've 
> >experienced them, seemingly, more often on some channels than 
> >on others.  HBO has been one of the affected channels.
> >
> >The only way to find out if MythTV is the cause of this is to
> >watch "old-time TV" alongside livetv and notice if the 
> >problems afflict one or both.
> >
> >How is your cabling, splitting quality-wise?
> >
> >IvanK.
> >
> >On Tuesday 16 March 2004 04:03 pm, Adam Biskobing wrote:
> >> I don't think anyone can really help without some more 
> information. 
> >> What is your setup?  Distro? Capture card? Have you tried
> >watching tv
> >> through another app on HBO to see if the problem is 
> hardware or myth
> >> related?
> >>
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> >> > [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Dan Berger
> >> > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 11:54 AM
> >> > To: 'Discussion about mythtv'
> >> > Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] MythTV is Discriminating
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Perhaps I should have named my e-mail "Hardware list approval"
> >> >
> >> > Would appreciate if someone could shed some light on 
> this. Only HBO 
> >> > is experiencing A/V lag while all the other channels aren't. 
> >> > Furthermore, it works perfectly on regular TV, just not through 
> >> > MythTV.
> >> >
> >> > djb
> >> >
> >> > >-----Original Message-----
> >> > >From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> >> > >[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Dan Berger
> >> > >Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 11:34 PM
> >> > >To: 'Discussion about mythtv'
> >> > >Subject: [mythtv-users] MythTV is Discriminating
> >> > >
> >> > >Good evening folks,
> >> > >
> >> > >Friday night I opened up one of my HBO recorded 
> programs to watch
> >> > >but it was full of artifacts and a/v lag (sometimes green 
> >blocks at
> >> > >the bottom). I checked HBO LiveTV and the same thing was
> >happening.
> >> > >Other HBO channels are also doing this.
> >> > >It has lasted for 3 days now. I didn't do anything to the
> >box that
> >> > >might cause this. Rebooting did not fix it.
> >> > >
> >> > >Does anyone have _any_ idea of whats going? HBO is my most
> >> > >watched/recorded channel and I can't even watch it in LiveTV.
> >> > >I checked the other tv/cablebox in the house and it 
> >running without
> >> > >any problems.
> >> > >
> >> > >Hoping for something,
> >> > >Thanks in advance,
> >> > >djb
> >_______________________________________________
> >mythtv-users mailing list
> >mythtv-users at mythtv.org 
> >http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
> >
> 
>