[mythtv-users] recording defects?

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Wed Jun 6 17:37:22 UTC 2007


On 6/6/07, norman <norman at littletank.org> wrote:
>
> My main reason for mythtv is to be able to record and play television
> programmes which otherwise I would miss. I have an old television set
> (about 8 years old) and a new DVD player. When I play recordings that I
> have made the quality is not as good as I want. There are frequent,
> random, small rectangles of various colours occurring. I am using DVD-R
> blanks. Oddly enough, when I play a recording on a combined
> television/DVD player, probably about 2 years old, results are
> excellent.
>
> Thus I have a need to seek out the problem with my set up of new DVD
> player and old television. Are the defects I am seeing due to the old
> television set or the new DVD player.


It's not the old TV. It may be that you are having problems with your
recording hardware or your DVDs are not readable by your dvd player.



I would appreciate any suggestions
> that may be forthcoming.
>
>
What card are you using to capture the video? How many times are you reusing
the dvds?

John
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