[mythtv-users] MythTV Demo

John Andrunas john at andrunas.net
Thu Jun 14 18:37:09 UTC 2007


My main question is how did you get it to change channels so quickly!!  Mine
takes an eternity compared to yours!

On 6/14/07, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>
> Thomas Kessler wrote:
> > On 6/14/07, *Brian Wood* <beww at beww.org <mailto:beww at beww.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Nice. The only problem I have with it is you can't really read any
> of
> >     the text on the screen (menus etc.).
> >
> >     Playing around with the monitor settings *might* improve this, but
> >     shooting a TV screen of any type (CRT, LCD or Plasma) can be very
> >     difficult, even with professional cameras costing well over $30,000.
> >     Trying to do so with a consumer-grade video camera is probably an
> >     exercise in futility :-)
> >
> >     Sometimes playing with the electronic shutter (if your camera has
> one)
> >     can help a lot in shooting a video screen as well.
> >
> >     Other than that, nice job.
> >
> >     BEWW
> >
> >
> > Thanks, yeah I used a Cybershot to film it. I may redo it closer to the
> > TV, might help with the blurriness.
>
> Drop the brightness and perhaps the contrast down, and possibly even get
> some more light on the wall around the set, to reduce the light level
> difference between the set and the surrounding wall.
>
> BEWW
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John
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