... > >>At certain position, fps is going down from 25 to cca.18 (in stream are > >>false frames, distorted sound). I tried to record with DIVX4rec, ffmpeg, > >>transcode. Result is same. Then I tried with resolution > 384x288, result is > >>same. > >> > > > >Is it a certain position on a certain tape? If so, it may be visual > >noise. Watch that part of the tape. > > Yes, it's certain position of tape (there are 2 such positions :( ), but I > don't see more noise there (it looks normal). > I'll try rec. with 'top' today. > It seems that grabber cards are rather touchy when it comes to video signal stability. I encountered this problem while feeding Bt878 with video that went thru a twisted pair transmitter/receiver pair. On the service monitor it looked good, but Brooktree had problems locking to the signal. Tweak them knobs if there are any! Jonk