I have seen a similar problem running the latest version of Knoppix.
Just one channel, that I have noticed at least, but consistent flicker
problem.

On 4/15/08, J. Karpick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having trouble getting one channel to come in cleanly over my PVR-350
> (using ivtv-tune -c# && cat /dev/video0 > test.mpg)
>
> It's usually channel 5, sometimes 63 (us-cable).  The other channels are
> usually nice and crisp.
>
> When the channel is bad, it comes in all wavy/flickery.  A sample should be
> up on Google Video:
>     http://tinyurl.com/6mfnty  (may or may not be working...)
>    (Longer URL:
> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7533649095502027426 )
>
> Screen capture attached showing the waviness.
>
> Specs and stuff below.
>
> I'm using motherboard video for output, not the PVR-350's output.
>
> I've had the card working in Windows for years, but just moved everything
> over to Ubuntu.  The card is not too hot.
>
> If I switch the cable to go directly to the TV, the suspect channel comes in
> fine (on the TV).
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
> Jonathan
>
> ===============
> Running mythbuntu 7.10
> Kernel: 2.6.22-14-generic
>
> ================
> >From dmesg:
> > tac
> [   33.199238] ivtv:  ==================== START INIT IVTV
> ====================
> [   33.199242] ivtv:  version 1.0.0 (2.6.22-14-generic SMP mod_unload )
> loading
> [   33.199331] ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge card (cx23415 based)
> [   33.199770] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [APC3] enabled at IRQ 18
> [   33.199779] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:01:06.0[A] -> Link [APC3] -> GSI 18
> (level, low) -> IRQ 18
> [   33.234138] NET: Registered protocol family 17
> [   33.434962] ACPI: PCI Interrupt Link [AAZA] enabled at IRQ 21
> [   33.434967] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:07.0[A] -> Link [AAZA] -> GSI 21
> (level, low) -> IRQ 21
> [   33.435111] PCI: Setting latency timer of device 0000:00:07.0 to 64
> [   33.643272] hda_codec: Unknown model for ALC883, trying auto-probe from
> BIOS...
> [   33.914783] ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-enc.fw firmware (-139635986307072
> bytes)
> [   33.933709] ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-dec.fw firmware (-139635986307104
> bytes)
> [   34.158169] ivtv0: Encoder revision: 0x02060039
> [   34.166175] ivtv0: Decoder revision: 0x02020023
> [   34.218630] tveeprom 0-0050: Hauppauge model 48132, rev J323, serial#
> 7013115
> [   34.218634] tveeprom 0-0050: tuner model is Philips FM1236 (idx 23, type
> 2)
> [   34.218636] tveeprom 0-0050: TV standards NTSC(M) (eeprom 0x08)
> [   34.218638] tveeprom 0-0050: audio processor is MSP4448 (idx 27)
> [   34.218640] tveeprom 0-0050: decoder processor is SAA7115 (idx 19)
> [   34.218642] tveeprom 0-0050: has radio, has IR receiver, has no IR
> transmitter
> [   34.218644] ivtv0: Autodetected Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350
> [   34.246537] tuner 0-0061: chip found @ 0xc2 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> [   34.294930] saa7115 0-0021: saa7115 found (1f7115d0e100000) @ 0x42 (ivtv
> i2c driver #0)
> [   34.451503] saa7127 0-0044: saa7127 found @ 0x88 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> [   34.471965] msp3400 0-0040: MSP4448G-A2 found @ 0x80 (ivtv i2c driver #0)
> [   34.471968] msp3400 0-0040: MSP4448G-A2 supports radio, mode is
> autodetect and autoselect
> [   34.472110] tuner 0-0061: type set to 2 (Philips NTSC (FI1236,FM1236 and
> compatibles))
> [   34.720327] ivtv0: Registered device video0 for encoder MPEG (4 MB)
> [   34.720470] ivtv0: Registered device video32 for encoder YUV (2 MB)
> [   34.720616] ivtv0: Registered device vbi0 for encoder VBI (1 MB)
> [   34.720680] ivtv0: Registered device video24 for encoder PCM audio (1 MB)
> [   34.720834] ivtv0: Registered device radio0 for encoder radio
> [   34.720850] ivtv0: Registered device video16 for decoder MPEG (1 MB)
> [   34.720885] ivtv0: Registered device vbi8 for decoder VBI (1 MB)
> [   34.721085] ivtv0: Registered device vbi16 for decoder VOUT
> [   34.721101] ivtv0: Registered device video48 for decoder YUV (1 MB)
> [   34.793110] ivtv0: loaded v4l-cx2341x-init.mpg firmware (-139635986305296
> bytes)
> [   34.992400] ivtv0: Initialized Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350, card #0
> [   34.992554] ivtv:  ====================  END INIT IVTV
> ====================
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
> output from lspci -vv:
> 01:06.0 Multimedia video controller: Internext Compression Inc iTVC15 MPEG-2
> Encoder (rev 01)
>         Subsystem: Hauppauge computer works Inc. WinTV PVR-350
>         Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr-
> Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-
>         Status: Cap+ 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort-
> <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
>         Latency: 128 (32000ns min, 2000ns max), Cache Line Size: 64 bytes
>         Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 18
>         Region 0: Memory at ec000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M]
>         Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
>                 Flags: PMEClk- DSI- D1- D2- AuxCurrent=0mA
> PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-)
>                 Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME-
>
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------
>
> output from  v4l2-ctl --all:
>
> Driver Info:
>         Driver name   : ivtv
>         Card type     : Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350
>         Bus info      : 0000:01:06.0
>         Driver version: 65536
>         Capabilities  : 0x010702F3
>                 Video Capture
>                 Video Output
>                 Video Output Overlay
>                 VBI Capture
>                 VBI Output
>                 Sliced VBI Capture
>                 Sliced VBI Output
>                 Tuner
>                 Audio
>                 Radio
>                 Read/Write
> Format Video Capture:
>         Width/Height  : 720/480
>         Pixel Format  : MPEG
>         Field         : Interlaced
>         Bytes per Line: 0
>         Size Image    : 131072
>         Colorspace    : Broadcast NTSC/PAL (SMPTE170M/ITU601)
> Format Video Output:
>         Width/Height  : 720/480
>         Pixel Format  : MPEG
>         Field         : Interlaced
>         Bytes per Line: 0
>         Size Image    : 131072
>         Colorspace    : Broadcast NTSC/PAL (SMPTE170M/ITU601)
> Format Video Output Overlay:
>         Left/Top    : 0/0
>         Width/Height: 0/0
>         Field       : Any
>         Chroma Key  : 0x00000000
>         Global Alpha: 0xff
>         Clip Count  : 0
>         Clip Bitmap : No
> Format Sliced VBI Capture:
>         Service Set    :
>         Service Line  0:          /
>         Service Line  1:          /
>         Service Line  2:          /
>         Service Line  3:          /
>         Service Line  4:          /
>         Service Line  5:          /
>         Service Line  6:          /
>         Service Line  7:          /
>         Service Line  8:          /
>         Service Line  9:          /
>         Service Line 10:          /
>         Service Line 11:          /
>         Service Line 12:          /
>         Service Line 13:          /
>         Service Line 14:          /
>         Service Line 15:          /
>         Service Line 16:          /
>         Service Line 17:          /
>         Service Line 18:          /
>         Service Line 19:          /
>         Service Line 20:          /
>         Service Line 21:          /
>         Service Line 22:          /
>         Service Line 23:          /
>         I/O Size       : 0
> Format Sliced VBI Output:
>         Service Set    : cc
>         Service Line  0:          /
>         Service Line  1:          /
>         Service Line  2:          /
>         Service Line  3:          /
>         Service Line  4:          /
>         Service Line  5:          /
>         Service Line  6:          /
>         Service Line  7:          /
>         Service Line  8:          /
>         Service Line  9:          /
>         Service Line 10:          /
>         Service Line 11:          /
>         Service Line 12:          /
>         Service Line 13:          /
>         Service Line 14:          /
>         Service Line 15:          /
>         Service Line 16:          /
>         Service Line 17:          /
>         Service Line 18:          /
>         Service Line 19:          /
>         Service Line 20:          /
>         Service Line 21:       cc / cc
>         Service Line 22:          /
>         Service Line 23:          /
>         I/O Size       : 2304
> Format VBI Capture:
>         Sampling Rate   : 27000000 Hz
>         Offset          : 248 samples (9.18519e-06 secs after leading edge)
>         Samples per Line: 1439
>         Sample Format   : GREY
>         Start 1st Field : 10
>         Count 1st Field : 12
>         Start 2nd Field : 273
>         Count 2nd Field : 12
> Framebuffer Format:
>         Capability    : Extern Overlay
>                         Chromakey
>                         Global Alpha
>                         Local Alpha
>         Flags         : Global Alpha
>         Width         : 0
>         Height        : 0
>         Pixel Format  :
> Crop Capability Video Capture:
>         Bounds      : Left 0, Top 0, Width 720, Height 480
>         Default     : Left 0, Top 0, Width 720, Height 480
>         Pixel Aspect: 10/11
> Crop Capability Video Output:
>         Bounds      : Left 0, Top 0, Width 720, Height 480
>         Default     : Left 0, Top 0, Width 720, Height 480
>         Pixel Aspect: 10/11
> Video input : 0 (Tuner 1)
> Video output: 0 (S-Video + Composite)
> Audio input : 0 (Tuner 1)
> Audio output: 0 (A/V Audio Out)
> Frequency: 1236 (77.250000 MHz)
> Video Standard = 0x0000b000
>         NTSC-M/M-JP/M-KR
> Tuner:
>         Capabilities         : 62.5 kHz multi-standard stereo lang1 lang2
>         Frequency range      : 44.0 MHz - 958.0 MHz
>         Signal strength      : 100%
>         Current audio mode   : lang1
>         Available subchannels: stereo lang2
>
>
>
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>
>
>
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