[mythtvnz] Green screen .. help please

[Bernard Mentink]

Hi Simon,

I tried playing a DVD with VLC, still shows a green screen ..

Thanks,
Bernie

On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Simon Cantem <scantem at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> It sounds like maybe your video driver got updated and it doesn't like it
> anymore. What happens if you playback a DVD or an AVI file through something
> like Xine or mplayer, do you still get the green screen?
>
> Simon
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Bernard Mentink <bmentink at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have been running Mythbuntu quite successfully for some time, however
>> the last time I re-booted the machine, I have found that whenever I play a
>> recording or watch LiveTV all I get is a green screen, I can see the program
>> content ... it just all green.
>>
>> (There may have been some recent updates ... and this is the 1st time I
>> have re-booted since ..)
>>
>> It doesn't seem to be Xorg, the Plasma, or the nVidia driver as I can use
>> it fine as a normal computer in full color, it is only when I am using
>> Mythtv for recordings (that previously were fine in full color) or LiveTV
>> that I get the issue.
>>
>> It seems the video decoding is broken for some reason.
>>
>> Can anyone tell me what to do to resolve this? This is urgent for me, as
>> the family rely on this system now  (read ... I am dead meat ..)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Bernie
>>
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