[mythtv-users] LiveTV image vertically compressed and doubled

Shocky Shocky1 at users.sourceforge.net
Sun Sep 5 14:03:36 UTC 2010


On September 4, 2010 11:48:46 pm Michael T. Dean wrote:
>   On 09/05/2010 01:14 AM, Shocky wrote:
...
> > The big problem is that when I watch livetv I get a double image, one
> > above the other and each one vertically compressed to half its normal
> > height. Any idea what might be causing that?
> 
> Change the Playback Profile group to Slim in mythfrontend
> Utilties/Setup|Setup|TV Settings|Playback, 3rd screen.  It's a known
> issue with broken video drivers and certain deinterlacers (such as
> Bob).  (I'd guess you're using ATI, er, AMD video, right?)
> 
> Mike

Thanks Mike, that did the trick. Yes, my motherboard has integrated ATI 
graphics (not my first choice, but I like AMD processors, and the price was 
right when I needed a new motherboard). 

Now on to audio...

Shocky


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