[mythtvnz] followup of new 0.27 install

Curtis Walker sultanoswing at gmail.com
Mon Oct 14 21:59:30 BST 2013


On 15 Oct 2013 09:11, "Paulgir" <paulgir at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 08:49:53 +1300, Mark van Dijk <
mark.van.dijk.74 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've put some extra memory in the machine (now 2GB).
>>
>> most of the video looks perfect (tested TV2) - however every 10-20 mins
or so, the video becomes unwatchable due to MPEG artifacts which last for
1-2 minutes getting worse and worse before suddenly going right again.  I
played the video file on another machine, and the artifacts are still there
- therefore the artifacts are in the recorded stream.
>>
>> Signal strength on my HVR-2200 tuner card is very good, and booting up
to the old 0.23 Myth install makes the issue dissappear.  Nothing in dmesg
or myth frontend/backend logs.
>>
>> Found this thread which seems to match what i'm seeing:
>>     http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/mythtvnz/498115
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> I and another list member had a similar problem that was caused by a
missing driver.
> See this thread:  Pixellation every 20 minutes
>
> Cheers
> Paul
>
>
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Yeah, that was me.... and yes, it definitely sounds like you need to
download the firmware for the DVB-T card. Should solve this without doing
what I did, which was upgrade roof aerial etc etc.... :)
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