[mythtv-users] vdpau failure

[Mark Kendall]

2008/12/4 Seth Daniel <mythtv.org at sethdaniel.org>:
> A different issue: I've had issues in the past with interlaced material.
> (see http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/281528 for all
> the details, Mr. Kendall may remember it).

oh yes :)

> When playing with my now
> working VDPAU those same issues appear again.  In the frontend log I see
> that interlacing gets turned on and off and on and then off during the
> playing of an interlaced video.  Sometimes I see that it complains that
> the refresh rate is too low etc...  IOW the same things that were
> happening with my previous (un-patched) MythTV installations.  With
> VDPAU is this checking strictly necessary?  Will I need to continue to
> patch MythTV so that I can play interlaced content on my television?

I don't think vdpau deinterlacing has settled down yet but I suspect
those issues around flipping between interlaced/progressive won't go
away soon - I get it on several of my channels.

Regards

Mark