[mythtvnz] Recording Teletext subtitles..

Steven Ellis steven at openmedia.co.nz
Wed Jul 8 03:04:29 BST 2009


On Wed, July 8, 2009 1:36 pm, Robin Gilks wrote:
>
>>
>> On 7/07/2009, at 11:30 PM, Stuart Whelan wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> Is there anyway to record teletext subtitles (801) when recording
>>> with mythtv?
>>>
>>> Using with DVB-S or DVB-T.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Normally MythTV will just record them as part of the data stream.
>
> The secret is in the playback...
>
> It is so obscure that I wonder than anyone finds out how to do it...
>
> In mythtv-set->General second or third page (can't remember) set VBI
> format to PAL Teletext. Without this the frontend won't display the
> teletext options in the menu!! Doh - intuitive or what!!
>

Warning - Don't enable VBI for recording off PVR 150/500 cards as it tends
to cause very high CPU load.

Steve

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