[mythtv-users] Hauppage 350 hardware decoding

[Michael T. Dean]

David wrote:

>I've got a Hauppage 350 card setup and I can capture in hardware no problem,
>but I have been unable to get the hardware decoding to work so far, when I
>try to playback from watch tv in myth it drops frames (Its a 800mhz Samuel
>2) and if I try doing a "dd if=/dev/video0 of=/dev/video16 bs=64k" I don't
>get anything on my screen.  Nothing appears in my messages log that says an
>error when I load the modules for the card so I'm unsure if there is some
>extra setting in mythtv or the ivtv driver to enable hardware decoding.
>  
>
The 350's decoder can *only* be used with the 350's TV out.  It sounds 
like you're using a different TV out (which means your decoding works, 
but you're not displaying it on your TV).

Mike