[mythtv-users] Using scan converter w/ myth

Tim Tait t.tait at comcast.net
Tue Aug 17 23:34:55 EDT 2004


Brian C. Huffman wrote:

>All,
>
>    For those that have a non-hdtv and are using a pc->tv scan converter
>(I know there was at least one that responded before).  What settings do
>you have in Mythtv?  Are you using de-interlacing?  Do you have an
>interlaced modeline in your X config?  Just trying to figure this all
>out...it always seemed to me that de-interlacing shouldn't be necessary
>when you're taking an interlaced input (assuming that's what the PVR-250
>is) and playing on an interlaced output....but hey, I don't know what's
>going on in the internals of mythtv.
>
>  
>
With my Grandtech XP2000, which does frame-buffering, I don't expect it 
do de-interlace filtering but rather the opposite. So I de-interlace the 
PVR250 ouput in myth, and run the VGA non-interlaced. But to be honest, 
I never tried it the other way.

Tim




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