[mythtv-users] Annoying blue lines on playback.

James Oltman cnlibmyth at gmail.com
Mon Jul 18 10:50:53 EDT 2005


What is the directory path to xvattr?  I can't seem to find it.  Thanks!

FC3 2.6.11_35
Nvidia FX 5200

On 7/16/05, Joe Votour <joevph at yahoo.com> wrote:
> It is very important what card you have.  The nvtv
> driver and are meant for older cards.  Compatibility
> with newer cards isn't guaranteed, due to different
> TV-out chips.
> 
> I have a GeForce 5200FX, and use the xvattr fix
> myself, - it works fine.
> 
> A search through the archives might give you more
> useful information.
> 
> -- Joe
> 
> --- Michael Jones <m_g_j at michaelandholly.com> wrote:
> 
> > The card I have is an nvidia.. I'm using the testing
> > version of the ivtv
> > driver.
> >
> > If it's important I can probably find the exact
> > versions.
> >
> > I'd rather use the nvtv application if I can get it
> > to work, but if I have
> > to xvattr might be the only way..
> >
> >
> > > From: Joe Votour <joevph at yahoo.com>
> > > Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv
> > <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> > > Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 22:56:13 -0700 (PDT)
> > > To: Discussion about mythtv
> > <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Annoying blue lines on
> > playback.
> > >
> > > You don't say what kind of card you have,
> > therefore
> > > it's hard to know whether or not nvtv would work.
> > >
> > > Nonetheless, if you search the archives, you'll
> > find
> > > that you need to use xvattr to change the color of
> > the
> > > blue bar to black.  As far as I know, there's no
> > real
> > > way to actually get rid of it.
> > >
> > > -- Joe
> > >
> > > --- Michael Jones <m_g_j at michaelandholly.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> On live TV and TV playback I have blue lines on
> > the
> > >> upper and left sides of
> > >> the screen.
> > >>
> > >> Using the overscan and x and y offsets just moves
> > >> the video but not the blue
> > >> bars.
> > >>
> > >> I've tried to use the nvtv control for the nvidia
> > >> interface, but it won't
> > >> run for some reason (reports segmentation fault).
> > >>
> > >> Any ideas on how to get rid of the blue bars?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >>
> > >> - Michael
> > >>
> > >>
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