[mythtv-users] Black And white Picture After Starting Mythfrontend

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Mar 1 19:21:34 UTC 2006


On 03/01/2006 07:39 AM, Brian Sutcliff wrote:
> I have just installed  Mythtv.019.
>  
> I am using Fedora Core 4,  a pvr-150 card, and a Chaintec FX5200 using 
> SVideo out.
>  
> My problem is that as soon as I start the mythfrontend It turns the 
> output to black and white. If I do a /sbin/rmmod ivtv and 
> /sbin/modprobe ivtv I can create a color mpg by doing cat /dev/video0 
> > test.mpg. I can make color all day long until I start the 
> mythfrontend. 
>  
> I have the card in mythfrontend set to pvr-*50.
>  
> The backend and frontend are on the same machine.
>  
> I assume that this must be a setting in mythfrontend.

Have you tried hitting "G" (multiple times to rotate through settings) 
while in LiveTV and adjusting as required?

Mike


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