Noise... was Re: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 and MythTV recording quality sample

Kai Fritzowsky mythtv-users at blackhole.hadinet.de
Tue Mar 15 16:04:34 UTC 2005


On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 03:42:03PM +0000, David wrote:
> Kai Fritzowsky wrote:
> >On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 02:47:39PM +0000, David wrote:
> >>Kai Fritzowsky wrote:
> >>>>Does a source recorded elsewhere (a known good mp3) play back 
> >>>>cleanly? 
> >>>Yes, it does.
> >>>I can't test this with the PVR's tv-out but with the notebook. I tested
> >>>playing back the PVR recordings with xine which is noisy. I also tested
> >>>playing back other recordings with xine and it sounds good.
> >>>>(in which case it's a recording/sampling issue)
> >>Do you use the tuner in the PVR?
> >>Or record through s-video/phono?
> >I use the tuner.
> ah, I use s-video so I can't really comment.

> Hmm - maybe you have a bad tuner -

Maybe. :-/

> or it's not quite tuned right?

In this case the picture quality would become bad before the sound does,
right? My picture quality is really good.

> Are you using a splitter in the arial?

No, I don't.

Thanks for your input. Maybe I should try to get another PVR350 for
testing purposes.

/Kai


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