Thanks David. Had a look using the GUI and "Use XV Picture Controls" is already selected. Are you talking about a different setting in a config file somewhere?
--- David Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You need to change the setting "use xv picture settings" in TV Settings to > true. > > David > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew Codrington > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 5:47 PM > To: Discussion about mythtv > Subject: Blue faces and xvattr -a XV_HUE - (was Re: [mythtv-users] No > videoplayback - LiveTV or recordings) > > Thanks again Nick! > > On your suggestion I used xvattr to look at all the settings and noticed > XV_HUE was set to -1000 > in a range of -1000 to 1000. > I thought that sounded like the most relevant and most suspicious of the > settings, so I changed it > to 0. > Immediately the DVD I was playing in the background in Kaffeine looked > 'right' - blue faces were > no longer. > > Thinking this had solved my woes I closed Kaffeine, fired up mythfrontend > and started trying to > watch Live TV. > > The blue faces were back! I alt-tabbed over to a terminal session and > checked xvattr -a XV_HUE and > it was set back to -1000. > I set XV_HUE back to 0 while the show was still playing and again colors > returned to normal. > > Getting suspicious I stopped watching Live TV, went back to the mythtv menu, > then restarted > watching Live TV. Blue faces again. > > If I change XV_HUE while on the main menu, then go to Live TV via the TV > guide I get blue faces. > If I wait to change XV_HUE until I'm on the TV guide page, then color is > good when I get to > LiveTV. > Suggests to me that XV_HUE is being changed on the transition from the main > menu (no video > overlay) to the TV guide (includes video overlay in the preview windows.) > > I should also note that the TV guide page colours also look sick when the > XV_HUE is wrong. > > I'll keep poking around, but any input appreciated. > > --- Nick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Video works now, but faces are blue... > > > Color is fine for the X display, it's just video that's wrong - both > mythtv and mplayer have > > the > > > same color problem. > > > > Could be needing to use xvattr to modify some XV settings. > > > -- > Andrew Codrington > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > -- Andrew Codrington _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
