On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Mark Jenks <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Al McIntosh <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 11:41 AM, Mark Jenks <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Al McIntosh <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > Every now and then after a reboot, the captured video is simply a > >> > green or > >> > pink screen. I have found if I unload the cx18 module and reload it, > >> > this > >> > will resolve the pink or green screen and capture returns to normal. > >> > Typically, if I shut down the computer safely and reboot video capture > >> > is > >> > fine at reboot. I wonder if this related to the module not safely > >> > unloading. > >> > > >> > I am in the habit of testing video capture after a reboot in case I > need > >> > to > >> > reload the modules. However, There was a power outage in my area > Friday > >> > and > >> > I have a weekends worth of green video shows. :( My UPS died > >> > recently.... > >> > > >> > I have also noticed this happens if I switch the HVR1600 to another > PCI > >> > slot. > >> > > >> > or > >> > > >> > Pull the HVR-1600 and place another device on the same slot boot the > >> > computer then place the HVR-1600 back into the same slot and boot. > >> > > >> > >> This is a known issue. There is a script on the hvr-1600 wiki page > >> that with put in startup, does a few second grab on boot. > > > > > >> > >> -Mark > > > > > > I do have that script and it runs at boot. I was under the impression it > > addresses the audio capture, not video? > > > > > > I am in the process of installing this card myself. I was under the > impression it was for the video, since it does a cat of /dev/video. > > I have not tested it though, since I just started using this card and > haven't tested the script yet. > > Yes, the tune.sh script is a work around for the first audio capture which can be really fast or absent.
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