[mythtv-users] MythTV shows split screen when playing back or watching TV

[Paul Gardiner]

On 22/01/2011 15:53, Alex Butcher wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Jan 2011, Chris Jones wrote:
>
>> I am using MythTV 0.24 on a Fedora 14 box. My video card is an ATI
>> Radeon 2600. I have recently upgraded to Fedora 14 and since then,
>> whenever I try and watch TV, the display shows a double image one
>> above the other within the screen. My monitor which is an HPL2045W is
>> configured in Fedora to display at 1600x1050.
>
> I've seen all sorts of weirdness when trying to use Radeon cards for Xvideo
> output. Which driver and version are you using? Have you tried the
> proprietary ATI Catalyst drivers? Have you tried different deinterlacer
> settings? Have you tried different Video Renderers (e.g. Xv, OpenGL, XvMC,
> etc)?

Not with that particular model, but I've had good results with
the "radeon" driver, and I've heard that the "radeonhd" driver
works well these days too.

Paul.