[mythtv-users] blurriness when playing 1080i -> 1080i

[Calvin Harrigan]

Mike Rosack wrote:
>> I find it interesting that all of these problems, blurriness or non-smooth playback, only occur
>> with 1080i content. 720p content looks absolutely wonderful at 1080i (as does 480p and
>> 480i). No blurriness, smooth as can be, etc...
> 
> I have the exact same issues you're having with playing 1080i at 1080i
> (10 seconds good/10 seconds bad), except that my "blurriness" is more
> choppy, almost like the fields are playing out of order.  However, if
> I do bob deinterlacing everything looks fine... until I
> pause/ff/otherwise disrupt the stream.  Then I'll get very jumpy video
> like you described earlier, and nothing I do will get it back to
> looking good.
> 
> I'm relatively new to Myth, but this has been an issue ever since I
> started.  No combination of Myth settings or nvidia-settings seems to
> fix the problem.  I couldn't get the 8xxx series drivers to work,
> either, because of the total system hang playing video.  Ahh well -
> back to 720p. :)
> 
> System:
> Athlon X2 4200
> Asus A8N-VM CSM (Onboard 6150, DVI Out)
> 
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Mike Rosack
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What's the native res of you display?