On 7/28/05, Tim Sailer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been using Myth .18.0 and the plextor for a while without any > major comliants. I upgraded my systems to .18.1, rebooted, unplugged > and plugged the plextor (haven't fixedc the coldplug yet), and tried to > watch live tv. All I get is a lovely lime green screen, with a few moving > pixel blocks. Repeated attempts to watch live tv mostly fail, but every > once in a while, I get a clear picture. Recordings are mostly the green > screen. I reverted back to .18.0, same thing. Huh. I recompiled the .94 > plextor drivers (under Debian), same problem. Am I going insane, or do > I have a 2nd bad plextor unit in 6 months? The first one ended up being > used for skeet. Very satisfying... > > Tim > > -- > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > >> Tim Sailer >< Coastal Internet, Inc. << > >> Network and Systems Operations >< PO Box 726 << > >> http://www.buoy.com >< Moriches, NY 11955 << > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >< (631) 399-2910 (888) 924-3728 << > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > >
Sounds like the recording profiles got changed. Check the default and livetv recording profiles and make sure they are set for mpeg4 and a decent bitrate. if you search the archives, you see that the green screen is a common issue with the plextor and an intial myth setup. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
