On 4/25/06, Steven Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using the PAL models of these here in NZ and there are some > major quality issues with the captures. > > Ok the tuners are different (38 on the 150 and 56 on the 500) but the > 500 has a much better signal lock overall. Problem is I get a diagonal > wavy pattern across the picture with the 500, and the 150 is usually > very clear. > > My TV and VCR picture are both excellent, and i've even tried the > composite from the VCR into the 500 which still has the same picture issues. > > Currently running IVTV 0.4.4 on Knoppmyth R5B7 with a 2.6.15 kernel. > > Anyone else noticed major differences with these two units?
I think the 500 is a bit iffy with low strength signals. I used to get problems with about half a dozen channels on mine, but I put in a cheap UHF signal booster and now the picture is fine on all channels (and with the signal split between 2 cards). Chris _______________________________________________ ivtv-devel mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-devel
