[mythtv-users] MythTV - First Installation

Henrik Beckman henrik.list at gmail.com
Thu Feb 15 08:07:41 UTC 2007


Timīs right, but I would also suggest that you try kerneldeint interlacing.

ATI linux driver can be found here, your card is probably running the vesa
driver wich is not very good imho.
http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html

/Henrik


On 2/14/07, Tim Gray <tim at p-a-a-i.com> wrote:
>
> You really need to get the accelerated binary drivers for your video
> card installed and working. That makes the biggest difference in any
> Myth install from my experience.  you need to research if there are any
> accelerated drivers for your laptop's built in video.
>
>
> Santiago Almenara wrote:
> > Henrik:
> >
> >
> >> W toogles aspect ratio modes.
> >>
> >
> > I keep pressing W and nothing happens, just some messages in the upper
> left part of the screen: 4x3, 16x9, stretch, fill, etc., but video remains
> the same.
> >
> >
> >> Use standard decoder ffmpeg, this and deinterlacing is under settings,
> tv, playback or similar.
> >>
> >
> > I enable deinterlacer and the video looks better but still it is like
> ghostly and slow.
> >
> > Is there anything I should do to increase the video quality???
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Santiago
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > De: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:
> mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] En nombre de Henrik Beckman
> > Enviado el: Lunes, 12 de Febrero de 2007 03:32 p.m.
> > Para: Discussion about mythtv
> > Asunto: Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV - First Installation
> >
> >
> >
> > W toogles aspect ratio modes.
> > It seems like your hardware is more than enough, what deinterlacin
> algorithm do you use, kerneldeint is best in my opinion.
> > Use standard decoder ffmpeg, this and deinterlacing is under settings,
> tv, playback or similar.
> >
> > If you playback your videofiles with mplayer or vlc do they also have
> problem ?
> >
> >
> > /Henrik
> >
> >
> > On 2/12/07, Santiago Almenara < salmenara at bcp.com.pe <mailto:
> salmenara at bcp.com.pe> > wrote:
> >
> >       Hello!
> >
> >       Finally, I could installed MythTV in my system.
> >
> >       My specs are:
> >       Machine: Dell Inspiron 6400
> >       Processor: Intel Core Duo 1.83 Ghz
> >       RAM: 1 GB
> >       HDD: 80 GB
> >       Video: ATI Mobility X1300
> >       Display: 1280 x 800
> >       Distro: Ubuntu Edgy
> >       Myth version: the one bundled with Ubuntu Edgy.
> >       Tuner: Hauppauge PVR-USB2
> >       Same machine it's the BE & FE
> >
> >       I don't think it is underpowered if I only use it for SD. The
> problem is that when I watch Live TV, video seems interlaced and very slow,
> audio is fine.
> >
> >       When I watch a recorded show, video is stil interlaced, slow…. and
> jitter audio.
> >
> >       Another problem is that I'd like to watch TV (live or recorded) in
> 4x3 mode, with vertical lines in left & right sides, and not the complete
> screen (1280x800 = 16x10 mode). Is it possible??
> >
> >
> >
> >       Santiago
> >
> >
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