[mythtv-users] Bad playback from 5200

[Jack McGee]

No, I am using 1.0.8762

Peter A. Daly wrote:
> Could this be a driver Vsync issue? 
>
> MythTV Wiki:
> "As of 2006-04-7, the currently recommended driver version is: 
> *1.0.8756* as it fixes the OpenGL Vsync 
> <http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php?title=OpenGL_Vsync&action=edit> 
> issues present in earlier versions, as well as fixing the AGP + XvMC 
> issues on 6200 series cards.
> Versions between *1.0.7676* and *1.0.8756* (exclusive) have broken 
> OpenGL Vsync 
> <http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php?title=OpenGL_Vsync&action=edit>. 
> These versions are still usable so long as OpenGL Vsync is disabled in 
> mythfrontend's settings. "
>
> -Pete
>
> On 10/24/06, *Jack McGee* <jack at greendesk.net 
> <mailto:jack at greendesk.net>> wrote:
>
>     I have googled myself to death as a linux newbie, getting MythTV, IVTV
>     and LIRC  installed on Ubuntu and to the point it does most things
>     good.
>
>     I am having a problem hard to describe, but playback via SVHS out
>     on my
>     5200 to my TV has artifacting when there is much motion.  Almost like
>     the screen is being sliced into horizontal pieces and one or two gets
>     out of sync with rest of screen.  It resolves itself when the content
>     settles down.
>
>     I can play the mpeg2 files fine across the network on my Windows
>     box, so
>     I don't think they are recorded that way.
>
>     I guess I need some clues on what logs to look in to see what is
>     amiss.
>
>     I am using the Nvidia commercial driver, not the open source, I
>     see the
>     Nvidia graphic splash when the computer boots.
>
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