[mythtv-users] Corrupted bottom line of pixels.

[MarcT]

-----Original Message-----
From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of David Asher
Sent: Saturday, July 10, 2010 12:42 PM
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Corrupted bottom line of pixels.


On Jul 10, 2010, at 9:36 AM, Anthony Giggins wrote:

>> 
>> I would say I'm seeing #1, but its really more flashing dots on the
>> bottom row of pixels (where most often there are so many dots that it
>> forms lines), and its not always the same color.  Mostly green, last
>> night I watched a show with blue and pink.  Its not usually mixed,
>> however.
>> 
>> Still collecting more data.  Might switch the STB to 720p and see if
>> that really makes it go away.  I see the corruption on all 3 TVs (all
>> are driven by IONs, one zotac DIY and 2 revo 1600s).
>> 
>> David.
>> 
> 
> Sounds like Closed Captions Data to me but I thought that was normally at
> the top of the screen?, it probably makes sense that the HDPVR just
displays
> it...

Nope, its definitely not closed captions data.  That shows up as white and
at the top.

The puzzle to me is why it doesn't show up when mplayer plays it back.

David.


_______________________________________________

Hmm, that's news to me. I'll test one of the videos with xine, my media
player of choice, and see if it's there or not. If not that would, IMO, mean
that mythtv has a playback issue.

MarcT