[mythtv-users] VIA EPIA MII1000 Close....

Jake Thompson jake at jakethompson.com
Thu May 11 09:05:09 EDT 2006


So, good news and a question.  Playback is working beutifully now.  However,
it was not until I set the source to 16:9 in my Recording Profiles.
Whatever that did, it solved the playback issue?

Anyone know why this should be the case?

-Jake



On 5/9/06, Jun Yu <junyuu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have the same except 512 RAM. It works great in SD TV (HDTV is not
> supported). Try mythDora which works pretty much out of box. Seach the list
> for the xorg.conf I posted earlier. Also when record, using 16:9 on PVR150
> even you have 4:3 TV.
>
> Jun
>
>  On 5/9/06, Jake Thompson <jake at jakethompson.com> wrote:
>
> >  So here are the specs:
> >   Via EPIA MII1000
> >   1G Memory
> >   FC5
> >   AtRPMS build 128 MythTV, .19+fixes I beleive
> >   Openchrome Driver from Subversion
> >   DRI also newly compiled
> >   Connected via S-Video to a NTSC standard TV
> >   720x480 Resolution
> >   WinTV-PVR-150 (1045)
> >
> > There is only one problem right now.  The playback using XvMC is
> > horrible.  If I do not use and XvMC, the processor usage is up to 80-90% and
> > the picture looks good.  However when using "VIA XvMC" the cpu usage is down
> > to 10-20% and playback is stuttering and streaking, especially on paning.
> >
> > I have tried many combinations in recording quality to see if it helps
> > with playback, but no luck.  I have read about using Bob Deinterlacing to
> > clean up the playback, while this does seem to help the playback, it ruins
> > the quality of the picture.  Also, have tried to pause and then start
> > playing and that does not help either.
> >
> > Does anyone have this working well, or does anyone have any suggestions
> > on what I could do.  I keep thinking that setting the recording quality to
> > the right thing would help, but I guess not.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jake
> >
> > PS:
> > Everything else seems to work great, the recordings when watched on a
> > seperate computer look great, S/PDIF out is working great.  DVD playback is
> > sharp and has no stuttering problems.
> >
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