[mythtv-users] Black and white recording composite or svideo

rob.parkhill at shaw.ca rob.parkhill at shaw.ca
Wed Nov 26 12:03:25 EST 2003



----- Original Message -----
From: Jelle Kalf <jelle at kalf.org>
Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 6:01 am
Subject: [mythtv-users] Black and white recording composite or svideo

> Hi,
> 
> Yesterday I've hooked the VHS vcr onto my PVR250 card. I used the
> scartdongle of my vcr with a composite connection to my PVR250 
> card. When I
> do, I get no image, but I get sound.
> When I hook that video connection to svideo connection with the
> composite/svideo converter supplied with the card, I only get a 
> black/whiteimage.


Have you tried tweaking the video-input settings of the PVR-250 (using test_ioctl -p <num>)? The default is 4. S-video input is 6. I managed to get black-and-white video off input 2 I think. Just try playing around with them (0-9) and see which works best.

later...
         Rob
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