[mythtv-users] Re:M179 Reception Quality

[Steve Frank]

Hmm..I got errors going past 4, I'll mess around with it later in
another box.  Thanks!
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Myth
> Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 3:05 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re[2]: [mythtv-users] Re:M179 Reception Quality
> 
> Hello Steve,
> 
> P 0 got me B/W as well...
> 
> P 6 got me color....
> 
> 
>   Happy Mything...
> 
> 
>                          Michale
> 
>                          
> 
> Wednesday, December 31, 2003, 4:00:48 PM, you wrote:
> 
> SF> You actualy get color?  I never could get past it being black and 
> SF> white, like I had chosen the wrong input. Are you using -p 0 ?
> 
> SF> Also, I could never get past crackling on the input for audio. I 
> SF> finally broke down and put in a PVR-350 yesterday, and it works 
> SF> great--no crackling, and the s-video works nice.  I 
> literally pulled 
> SF> the M179 out and put the PVR-350 in, and updated the 
> system to all 
> SF> the latest kernels/ivtv drivers, etc.
> 
> SF> Also, I'm using the DCT channel changing app, it would cause the 
> SF> M179 to go haywire on the inputs when Myth fired up.  I'd love to 
> SF> add the M179 back in as tuner #2, but it's reallly 
> problematic for me.
> 
> SF> Jarod will also probably agree that the M179 never wants 
> to work the 
> SF> first time.  I've done the rmmod ivtv/insmod ivtv tango 
> enough that 
> SF> I think I'm going googlie.
> 
>  
> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> >> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Dennis Hand
> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 1:11 PM
> >> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> >> Subject: [mythtv-users] Re:M179 Reception Quality
> >> 
> >> I'm using s-video with my M179 and the 21226.exe firmware 
> with mine 
> >> but I'm getting vertical lines instead. The picture quality really 
> >> sucks!!!! Color is off by alot and it's blurry. My other 
> mythbox has 
> >> a PVR-250 and it's perfect. I'm glad someone started a 
> thread on this 
> >> because I was just about to start one. Is anyone using this card 
> >> getting really good results or did I waste $50. Could be worse I 
> >> guess.
> >> 
> >> Dennis
> >> 
> 
> 
> 
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