[mythtvnz] How do I get smooth playback on DVB-S

[Steven Ellis]

On Mon, May 4, 2009 11:49 am, Aaron Drysdale wrote:
>>What de-interlacer do you have enabled? I've found that Bob 2x provides
>>the best picture on DVB-S and removes a lot of the ticker tape issues.
>>
>>Also what graphics chip and driver are you using as you might be able
> to
>>adjust overscan at the driver level.
>
> I'm not sure what de-interlacer is being used, it is just standard
> "Normal" playback profile. I will have a go at changing this and see
> what happens.

You need to look at enabling a de-interlacer for your playback profile.

> My graphics card is an Asus EN8500GT, so nVidia. I checked their website
> this morning, and they recently released 180.51, while I think I have
> 180.50. So I will grab that tonight, but from the release notes it
> doesn't sound like anything that will give me noticeable changes.

The nvidia-settings tool usually allows you to adjust overscan

Steve

> Thanks
> Aaron
>
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