[mythtv-users] mythtv tv recording suddenly grainy / ugly

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Tue Sep 16 15:23:11 UTC 2008


Alan wrote:

> I'm actually thinking this might be it as well.  I played more after I
> posted this last night and I did have someone mucking in the panel where
> the cable comes into the house, and there is a power booster there.
> It's possible it got unplugged.  However, I wasn't able to check this as
> there was someone sleeping on the couch in that room at the time.  I'm
> hoping that this is it though.
> 

They weren't playing with the panel for recreation, they were doing
*something*, possibly adding a splitter in order to feed another
customer, thus lowering your signal. This is a common problem in
multi-unit dwellings.

beww




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