On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 01:25:42PM -0600, Garry Cook wrote: > On 5/28/05, Peter T. Abplanalp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 09:28:17AM -0600, Garry Cook wrote: > > > On 5/28/05, Peter T. Abplanalp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > i can watch and record tv; however, when i watch tv, i > > > > am seeing the upper left corner of the stream. i.e. it > > > > seems like the "tv" screen is larger than my display and > > > > i am only seeing the upper left corner. > > > > > > Hmmm... Trying to recall exactly where those settings are. > > > I only used them during initial setup of the card, so it's > > > been a while... I believe you'll locate this under > > > mythtv-setup, but if not, check the setup section of > > > mythfrontend, look for 'playback' under 'TV settings', it > > > might be found there instead. Either way, what you're > > > looking for are the recording profiles. This is where you > > > tell MythTV what resolution to capture at depending upon > > > the recording profile in use. Since I use a PVR-500, I've > > > set all of my recording profiles to 720x480. I think that > > > someone recently posted that this should not be necessary > > > with the newest ivtv drivers... > > > > i am using the latest stable drivers, .2 i believe. i found > > some resolution define stuff under setup -> appearance. i > > tried to use separate stuff for videio and gui but had no > > luck. it did change the playback resolution but i always > > only saw the upper left corner. any other ideas? > > Latest 'stable' drivers? I'm not sure that these support the > PVR-150/500. You probably want the latest testing drivers, which I > believe are version 0.3.Nx. For my PVR-500-MCE, I think I'm still > running 0.3.2r, but I've seen people using even newer drivers, such as > 0.3.4g.
0.2.x also has some basic support for PVR-150/500. But I recommend using 0.3.x for PVR-150/500 and perhaps even for ivtv in general. > Unless I've misunderstood what you're saying, you should go back to > Jarod's guide and read the section on setting up capture cards. Be > sure to expand the section about PVR-150/500s. There he describes how > to setup apt to use the atrpms testing branch, as opposed to the > stable branch which is the default. -- Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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