On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Andy Walls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 14:58 -0500, Al McIntosh wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 2:44 PM, igloocentral hotmail
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >         > I don't have a convenient S-Video source to test with.  Do
> >         you notice the same symptoms on Composite (CVBS) inputs?
> >
> >
> >         I just tried composite and the symptoms are the same as
> >         s-video. video skips every few seconds, sometimes putting
> >         artifacts on the screen for a split second as it jumps
> >         forward. It sounds similar to the guy who posted about it
> >         skipping every 67 frames, although I haven't counted. I also
> >         have to use a set-top box so the HVR-1600's s-video/composite
> >         is the best option for me but the skips make it hard to watch
> >         for any length of time :)
> >
> >         ATSC works great - but apartment buildings tend to frown on
> >         big antennas!
> >
> >         Thanks again
>
> Gents,
>
> Could you please try the attached patch to the cx18 driver to not load
> the firmware twice?  Things to expect:
>
> 1. The first analog capture shouldn't have problems
>
> 2. If you unload and reload the cx18 driver, the digital TS will *not*
> work until you unload and reload the cx18 driver *another* time
>
> 3. *Hopefully* your audio skips will disappear.



Did you mean audio or video skips?



>
>
> 4. You will likely still need buffered playback, either with MythTV or
> mplayer -cache blah blah blah...
>
> Regards,
> Andy
>
>
> > Did you notice if there was a lot of movement in the video at the time
> > of the skips? I recorded a few shows last night through SVideo and
> > noticed people were moving when skips occured. I noticed skips did not
> > occur when there was no movement, or could just be coincidence.
> >
> > Al
>
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