[mythtv] Screen Flickers

[Michael Wisniewski]

Also....i just flipped the 'profile' to cpu+++ and changed the
'de-interlacing' to kernel for both selections.

This seemed to do the trick.  I suppose I was just thrown off because
of the new 'profiles' in the playback now.


Thanks,
Mike


On 9/14/07, Michael Wisniewski <wiz561 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Well...This makes sense, but to change that now in the SVN version has
> been redone.  There's a "Current Video Playback Profile" and a bunch
> of resolutions.
>
> Is there some documentation that explains what all of this means?
>
> Thanks!
> Mike
>
>
> On 9/13/07, Daniel Kristjansson <danielk at cuymedia.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 20:19 -0500, Michael Wisniewski wrote:
> > > Hi!  I have a small problem.  I'm using svn Revision 14488.  It seems
> > > like after upgrading to this, while watching LiveTV, if I go into the
> > > "Info" menu (which displays the Program Guide, Picture in Picture,
> > > Previous Channel, etc), the menu flickers.
> > >
> > > Also, the volume box flickers, along with captions on the bottom of
> > > the screen, such as "SPECIAL REPORT - Presidential Address...".  It
> > > also looks like the text for everything that flickers isn't clear.
> > > It's not like a refresh rate flicker...it's just sort of flickers a
> > > couple of times every couple of seconds.
> > >
> > > I was wondering if anybody else happened to come across this and if
> > > anybody has any ideas.  I'm going to see if there's a ticket open
> > > relating to this, but thought this would be a good place to start.
> >
> > You are probably using bob-deinterlacing, with many display devices
> > it causes a shimmer in the OSD. Try one of the other deinterlacers
> > if the shimmer bothers you. I've long wanted to fix this artifact,
> > which is possible, but it's never been high enough on my priority
> > list that it actually gets done.
> >
> > -- Daniel
> >
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