[mythtvnz] DVB-T recording artefacts after upgrade to Mythbuntu 11.10 with HVR2200

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Sat Nov 26 05:13:19 GMT 2011


On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Aaron Whitehouse
<lists at whitehouse.org.nz> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use a DVB-T Hauppauge HVR-2200 to record FreeviewHD and play back with
> VDPAU. All was working fine with Mythbuntu 11.04 and then I upgraded to
> 11.10. (My first attempt was updating through Update Manager and that
> resulted in my system not booting any more, probably to do with some
> LightDM setting, but I ended up reinstalling from scratch.)
>
> Since we upgraded, we are getting intermittent strange visual artefacts
> in the recordings, where blockiness gets worse until it is bad enough
> that minutes of a program will be completely unwatchable and sound is
> distorted to the point that we can't understand it.
>
> The new features aren't that compelling, so if nobody has any ideas I'll
> just roll it back to the old Clonezilla image of 11.04 (I learnt that
> trick a while ago!!!)

Hi Aaron, there are  afew threads about that card in the mythbuntu
forums, I haven't followed them closely as i don't have the card, may
be worth a look though.



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