[mythtv-users] pixalated live tv images

Peter Bennett cats22 at comcast.net
Thu Nov 3 18:08:36 UTC 2016


On 11/03/2016 02:00 PM, Peter Bennett wrote:
> Kevin Calbert (above) tried the patch and it did not solve the
> problem. I was not very hopeful that it would solve it.
>
> I have nvidia with VDPAU on several systems. I have tried and cannot
> recreate this on any of them. I have tested Live TV playback on a 720p
> channel, including the OSD and the guide when invoked from playback.
>
> I think there may be some issue with VDPAU on certain video cards.
>
> Can you check your version of nvidia driver. I am using version
> 340.96. Use dpkg --list|grep nvidia to find your version.
>
> The video card I have is
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GT218 [GeForce
> 210] (rev a2)
> Use lspci to check this.
>
> Peter

OK - I take it back - I can see it happening. I have to look very
carefully at dark parts of the picture. I don't know why I did not see
it before. I will look into it.

Peter



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