Re: Green screen with SAA7134

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Yes.  tvtime is doing some major pre-processing of the data.

You might try using the 'T' key while tvtime is running to try other
de-interlacer methods.

Mark

On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 20:47, Joe Ammann wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 18:27, Billy Biggs wrote:
> > Joe Ammann (joe@xxxxxx):
> > 
> > > However, anything besides xawtv (tried mplayer, mythtv, tvtime) does
> > > not work. What interest me most at the moment is mythtv, and there I
> > > get a consitently green image, with no sound. (with tvtime e.g. I get
> > > sound but no picture). I can't see anything wrong in dmesg or other
> > > logs. Also tried various insmod options to turn on debugging but
> > > couldn't get any clue here.
> > 
> >   For the green screen problem, please use the latest tvtime, version
> > 0.9.7, released yesterday.  As a workaround for a driver bug, you must
> > run 'v4l-conf' before running tvtime.  More information here:
> > 
> >   http://tvtime.sourceforge.net/hardware.html#saa7134
> 
> tvtime 0.9.7 and the vl4-conf indeed fixed the problem for tvtime,
> thanks! 
> 
> Unfortunately (but probably obvious :-) mplayer et.al. still show green
> :-(
> 
> One other thing I noted: tvtime (on my PIII 450, 512MB RAM, Matrox G550)
> uses almost 100% CPU (to be exact, tvtime uses ~50-60% and X ~40-50%)
> and sometimes the picture seems to freeze for a frame or 2.
> 
> xawtv uses neglectable CPU. Is this expected behaviour?
> 
> CU; Joe
> 
> 
> 
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