[mythtv-users] Colors inverted

Michael Kurtz myth at friendz.de
Sun Oct 14 11:42:25 UTC 2007


On 10/14/07, Michael Kurtz <myth[at]friendz.de> wrote: 
> Hi... 
> 
> My problem is that Live TV or recordings played with MythTV have colours 
mixed 
> up. People have blue skin and things that should be blue are displayed red 
> or brown. Everything else is displayed as expected. Thumbnail previews are 
> unaffected and play with correct colour response. That's why I think the 
> problem is related with xv. If I disable xv in my xorg.conf I don't get any 
> videos playing. 
 
<snip /> 
 
> Anybody knows a solution to this problem ? 
 
>Are you getting these problems with any other software (MPlayer, for 
>instance). If so, then yes, it's an XV problem. If not, it could be 
>that your version of Myth is compiled for MMX extensions which aren't 
>working (Or something similar), as Myth requires MMX for colourspace 
>conversions to work properly (IIRC). 
>-- 
>Robert "Anaerin" Johnston 
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Thanks for your response. Mplayer plays the video (using xv )with correct 
colours. Do I have to compile with disabled MMX now? Or is there another way 
to fix this?
. 
   



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