[mythtv-users] Choppy video when screen is black (more info)

Tim ttempl-myth at tcworks.net
Mon Dec 8 15:56:02 EST 2003


Try turning on Jitter Reduction and Extra Audio Buffering in playback
options and see if that makes any difference for you.  I posted in reply to
another thread how after experementing some these options seems to have
completely stopped my studdering problem.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Dobossy" <mdobossy at Princeton.EDU>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 1:56 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] Choppy video when screen is black (more info)


> Well, I did some investigation with my digital camcorder.  I did some
> taping of colored butcher paper, and had music playing in the
> background.  The problem with the choppiness occurs in ALL of them, so
> it looks like this isnt just an issue with black and white.  It does
> the same for blue, green, and yellow as well (the only colors I could
> get my hands on).  Funny thing is, if I grab the video just using cat
> /dev/video0 > /tmp/file.mpg, it is smooth as can be.  Let me know if
> there is anything else I can do to help troubleshoot the problem.
>
> -Mark
>
>


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