On 24 Aug 2002, Alex Ibrado wrote: > > Has anyone else encountered video blanking out occasionally? Audio is > still ok. This usually happens when the TV window is covered with > another window, when I move the window around, when I switch channels > too rapidly, or when I'm trying to stream via ffmpeg. Yes I have the same problem. I can get the video restored sometimes if I change channels or toggle fullscreen. Otherwise, I may need to re-insmod the module, or reboot (as you observed). My guess is that if the video is rather dark/dim, it triggers this problem. I don't know what the cause is though. > > So far, nothing except a reboot fixes it -- I've already tried removing > and reinserting the various modules. Is there, for instance, some way to > reset the video hardware? I've had to reboot at least once a day > (argh!). My SAA7130 FlyVideo2000 shares INT9 with my video card -- could > this be a/the problem? > > Also, when capturing via streamer or ffmpeg, I hear the audio on my > speakers... is this normal? The resulting video file does have audio. > I think that has to do with the muting on your speaker out. Try using aumix to mute your speakers or something? > Finally, does anyone have some software to dump/watch the contents of a > PCI device's memory area? I'm still trying to figure out the remote > control of the FV2k, btw. > Can't help you there.... > Thanks, > Alex T.C. ---- Wan Tat Chee (Lecturer) School of Computer Science, Univ. Science Malaysia, 11800 Minden, Penang, Malaysia. Ofc Ph: +604 657-7888 x 3617 Internet: tcwan@xxxxxxxxx Web: http://nrg.cs.usm.my/~tcwan GPG Key : http://nrg.cs.usm.my/~tcwan/tcw_gpg.asc F'print : FB0F CED7 85A5 ECF9 DEF0 50E8 A550 A0D2 8638 B1EB
