[mythtv-users] PVR150 issue
John Finlay
finlay at moeraki.com
Thu Jan 22 21:10:36 UTC 2009
Brian Wood wrote:
> On Thursday 22 January 2009 08:36:14 linuxbox at beachdaze.com wrote:
>
>> Bought a used PVR150 off e-bay. Setup fine in Mythbuntu 8.10 AMD64. I'm
>> getting green artifacts when when viewing anything Myth related (Live TV or
>> recordings). The tuner is connected directly to the cable system (no set
>> top box) with a 100' run of RG6. I might be able cut it down to about 65'
>> - 70'. Any ideas?
>>
>
> First try taking Myth out of the equation. Try manually tuning a channel and
> then "cat"ing the output to a file. Then try playing the file with some
> standalone player app.
>
> Much as I hate to suggest it, you might also try using the card under Windows,
> since you have it on the system,
>
> You want to try and narrow the problem down to the card, Myth, or something
> else like the drivers.
>
>
Also you could try using tvtime to test the card with live tv.
John
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