On Tuesday 20 September 2005 05:35, Mike wrote:
> Michael Freeman wrote:
> > yes...ghosting on some channels (mostly lower ones e.g. 3-20)...and
> > lines that seemed to divide the picture into thirds on SciFi (in
> > particular, but not the only place, I'm sure -- ch66).
> > and a weird scanline on family guy that I thought was fox in general,
> > but, well, since it's not there now, I'll have to wait for FG next
> > week to photograph it.
>
> hmmm, Well I think I'm getting a bit of ghosting on most channels. Some
> are worse than others but I think that is kind of to be expected with
> anything analog where nothing is forcing all of your signal to reach
> your tuner at the same time. The thing that gets me is I used to get no
> ghosting on any of the channels I watched, and now on some of them I do
> get pretty bad ghosting. This weekend I thought I could help it some by
> buying the best splitters I could find and a whole bunch of nitrogen
> filled cables. While it got a better, more crisp picture I also didn't
> seem to stop any of the ghosting. On some channels it just does it.
> Which makes me think maybe it is just something between the cable
> company and me. Not the cards or the drivers. But I don't know, maybe
> this weekend i'll see if I'm hyper sensitive and install the old drivers
> again and see if it did in fact happen with something in the code. Maybe
> others will have experienced the same thing I guess. If not, then I'd
> have to say its dumb luck with the cable connection. I wish I knew what
> the vertical bars were though. I know those weren't there before. I
> rarely see them on the 500, but I almost always see them on the 350.
> (not just on tv-out, in the recordings, I can watch them on a monitor of
> a completely different system and they are still there)
It's definitely not impossible that it is a driver change. Would you (or
someone else who experiences the same problems) try the following versions:
svn 2690
svn 2688
and the release 0.3.8.
Let me know which versions are OK and which aren't.
Thanks,
Hans
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