[mythtv-users] IVTV issues (video scrambled looking)

[Mickey Chandler]

At 09:05 AM 6/3/2006, Brian Wood wrote:
 >Do you mean that the file plays OK someplace? If it plays properly
 >with any player on any machine it most likely means that the file is
 >OK, though some players are more tolerant of errors than others.
 >Most Myth installations have xine or mplayer for playing DVDs etc.

No, the file doesn't play properly anywhere.  However, instead of the 
static, I'm not seeing anything for the video.  I've put up a 1 
minute grab of /dev/video0 to: 
http://mickc.whizardries.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2006/06/out.mpg

 >You could turn things around as well, get a known good mpeg file and
 >import it into Myth and see if it plays OK.

It plays all of the previous recordings just fine.  I can't get new 
ones, though.

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Mickey Chandler

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