Around Wed, 27 Jun 2001 12:23:46 -0600, I thought I heard Eric Jorgensen say: >Homer Parker wrote: >> >> Around Wed, 27 Jun 2001 12:27:24 -0500, I thought I heard Clifton T. Sharp Jr. >> say: >> >> >Justin Schoeman wrote: >> >> Are you using a motherboard with a via686 southbridge? If so, this is >> >> the source of the jumping clock, not bttv. I know the 2.4.x-ac kernels >> >> have a patch for this, but I am not sure if it is in the stock kernel. >> > >> >Do you have any other details, or know where they're given? I haven't seen >> >this behavior on either of two Asus A7V boards (82C686A). >> >> I've got an A7A266 that locks up on Composite1 after just a few minutes >> of use :( >> > > fwiw, I have a duron machine with a via 686a that's pretty crashy under >windows with my old stb tv-pci card. I don't think it's just a linux >issue. The TV software that came with it (it's a Haupauge WinTV card), had an option that the web site said to use that works well in WinME.. IT's not capture or overlay.. I forget now what it's called.. There it is, dib draw ( http://www.hauppauge.com/html/faq.htm#dibdraw ).. Using that under WinME has worked well, but either of the other two options causes the power switch to be used.. -- Homer Parker Either you can say I'm for Open Source, open standards, or I'm against standards. Either you can say I'm for giving customers and communities a choice or I'm against giving customers and communities a choice. - Sam Palmisano, IBM President and COO at LinuxWorld Expo 2001