The problem is when you apply the video reset it also resets registers. On 
which input does this problem occur? You would probably need different 
settings for it.

Jean-Francois Thibert

On May 22, 2005 03:14 pm, Jelle wrote:
> Matt wrote:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> >     After 3 months of troubleshooting my PVR-500 MCE D492, I have
> > finally been able to receive a signal (great video, great sound)!
> > Before, I had the frequently brought up problem of static that would
> > fade to a black or dark red on both turners.  I finally found my
> > answer here:
> >
> > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/20065#20584
> >
> > First off - Chris said to try not using a driver after 0.3.2t for the
> > PVR-500 MCE... so, I'm using .0.3.2s.
>
> In that case, I think I know what change broke it, because exactly
> between 0.3.2s and 0.3.2t, color in PAL video broke for the Yuan MPC622.
>
> (Sorry for the chopped lines, thunderbird doesn't do what I want).
>
> Basically, putting the video reset back (around line 1142 in
> cx25840-driver.c) in fixed PAL color on the Yuan MPC622. Nothing in the
> changelog mentions its disappearance, so I guess nobody knows why they
> were removed between 0.3.2s and 0.3.2t.
>
> Jelle.
>
> diff -ur ivtv-0.3.2t/driver/cx25840-driver.c
> ivtv-0.3.2t.fixed/driver/cx25840-driver.c
> --- ivtv-0.3.2t/driver/cx25840-driver.c 2005-05-16 16:13:33.000000000 -0400
> +++ ivtv-0.3.2t.fixed/driver/cx25840-driver.c   2005-05-16
> 16:35:23.000000000 -0400
> @@ -1139,8 +1139,8 @@
>                                          (cx25840_read_04(client,
> 0x16)&0xfb));
>                           }
>                   }
> -                //cx25840_write(client, 0x4A5, 0x80); /*Assert Video
> Reset */
> -                //cx25840_write(client, 0x4A5, 0x00); /*DeAssert Video
> Reset */
> +                cx25840_write(client, 0x4A5, 0x80); /*Assert Video Reset
> */ +                cx25840_write(client, 0x4A5, 0x00); /*DeAssert Video
> Reset */
>                   break;
>          }
>
> > Edit the driver/cx25840-driver.c file and change the line (L66 for me):
> >
> > static int no_black_magic = 0;
> >
> > to
> >
> > static int no_black_magic = 1;
> >
> > Then, save and recompile.
> >
> > For some reason, just having this in the modules.conf file wasn't
> > enough.  Here's my settings for that (I also have 2 PVR-250s):
> >
> > alias char-major-81 videodev
> > alias char-major-81-0   ivtv
> > alias char-major-81-1   ivtv
> > alias char-major-81-2   ivtv
> > alias char-major-81-3   ivtv
> > options cx25840 no_black_magic=1
> > options ivtv ivtv_debug=1 tuner=8,8,57,57
> >
> > And, that's basically all she wrote!  I really hope this helps some
> > people out because I couldn't figure it out without the help of Mike
> > Benoit.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Matt
> >
> >
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