[mythtv-users] 0.21 Not Viewable on VIA EPIA M10K

Mache Creeger mache at creeger.com
Wed Mar 12 21:47:34 UTC 2008


Is it an VIA EPIA M10000 with a 1Ghz processor?  If so, please tell 
me specifically what settings you are using and if you are using the 
openchrome video driver.

-- Mache

At 02:20 PM 3/12/2008, Gareth Glaccum wrote:
>My machine has the via chpset, and was originally set to use XvMC. I 
>found that setting the interlace to progressive for a recording 
>removes the choppiness in 0.21 (this is more than just an 
>interlacing problem, also caused audio issues).
>However, in .21, my colours are skewed.
>Gareth
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>From: <mailto:mache at creeger.com>Mache Creeger
>To: <mailto:mythtv-users at mythtv.org>Discussion about mythtv
>Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 1:50 PM
>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] 0.21 Not Viewable on VIA EPIA M10K
>
>My understanding is that Standard XVMC and VIA XVMC do not work 
>under 0.21 and the M10K hardware is unable to support video in any 
>other mode. Effectively that means until someone generates an rpm 
>with a patch, the M10K is unsupported in 0.21.
>
>-- Mache
>
>At 02:11 AM 3/12/2008, Stephen Robertson wrote:
>>On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:25 AM, Paul Bender <pebender at san.rr.com> wrote:
>> > Mache Creeger wrote:
>> >  > I have tried all the playback options I can think of and either I get
>> >  > a choppy video experience or I get mythfrontend crashes. Does anyone
>> >  > have 0.21 playing recorded video on a VIA EPIA M10K and if so, how
>> >  > did you do it?
>> >
>> >  Not that it is likely to help you in your situation, but I have it
>> >  working in MiniMyth. It runs as well as MythTV 0.20 on my VIA 
>> EPIA SP8000E.
>> >
>> >  MiniMyth builds the openchrome xorg driver before building MythTV. As a
>> >  result, the MythTV configure script detects the openchrome libchromeXvMC
>> >  and libchromeXvMCPro libraries and enables XvMC-VLD support.
>> >
>> >  MiniMyth's MythTV 0.20 and trunk are patched so that when xvmc-blit is
>> >  used and codec does not support xvmc-blit but does support xv-blit,
>> >  xv-blit is chosen rather than the first in the codec's list (which is
>> >  often opengl). As a result, MiniMyth is much less likely to fall back to
>> >  opengl rendering and crash due to the bug in the unichrome Mesa driver.
>>
>>I've not had a chance to do any investigation yet but I've upgraded my
>>M10K from Minimyth 0.20b?? to 0.21b40 and am having the same problems
>>with choppy, in fact not really playing at all, video and frontend
>>crashes.  It had been working perfectly for months.  Really not sure
>>where to start at all!
>>
>>Stephen.
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