[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #2294: Internal DVD player - chopping and pixelated picture

[John P Poet]

On 9/1/06, MythTV <mythtv at cvs.mythtv.org> wrote:
> #2294: Internal DVD player - chopping and pixelated picture
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>  Reporter:  anonymous  |       Owner:  awithers
>      Type:  defect     |      Status:  new
>  Priority:  major      |   Milestone:  unknown
> Component:  mythdvd    |     Version:
>  Severity:  high       |
> -----------------------+----------------------------------------------------
>  When playing "Madagascar" with the internal DVD player (SVN 10997), the
>  main title is chopping and in sections where there's a lot of movement,
>  the image gets pixelated or blocky.  Interestingly, when I do 'mythfronend
>  -v playback,audio' it goes away.
>
> --

I saw the same thing on Underworld Evolution.  Someone mentioned that
changing Myth's mpeg decoder to the libmpeg2 library instead of ffmpeg
solved the problem, but I never tried it -- I just used xine for that
movie.

John