Scott's video sample looks like the same problem I reported here. Thanks Scott!
-vincent On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:25 PM, Scott Doty<[email protected]> wrote: > On 06/11/2009 06:39 AM, Mike Isely wrote: >> >> On Thu, 11 Jun 2009, fivenote wrote: >> >> >>> >>> Mike, >>> >>> To answer your question... >>> >>> This started with the stock 2.6.28 kernel from ubuntu without adding >>> the v4l or standalone pvrusb2 drivers. As soon as I upgraded from >>> ubuntu 8.10 to 9.04, the problem started. I next compiled and >>> installed the latest v4l drivers, but got the same results. FWIW, I >>> never tried the standalone driver, and from your other replies, I >>> don't think that would have made a difference. >>> >> >> Yes I agree. My suspicion right now is that this has to do with the >> cx25840 driver which is not part of the pvrusb2 driver (we just use it). >> >> >> >>> >>> To clear up my other post about the Hauppage drivers... After seeing >>> the problem, I downloaded the latest Hauppage Windows drivers (v4.5b >>> from Jan 2009) and extracted the firmware just to be sure I had the >>> latest. But this had no effect on the problem. >>> >> >> Again, no surprise here. >> >> >> >>> >>> I wonder if this is not being reported by others because it's >>> happening on the analog chip. Maybe most have switched to digital. I >>> use both analog and digital. I get over-the-air digital in New York >>> City. In addition, my building provides a basic analog cable package. >>> >> >> While the USA is roughly 24 hours away from the switch to digital >> (right?) there are still a lot cable subscribers on analog and a good >> chunk of the rest of the world is still on analog (though not NTSC in >> that case). So I'd have to think that others will have seen this. I >> definitely didn't see it last time I tested it, which would have been >> just before the last standalone snapshot release. On the other hand, I >> could have been an idiot and not noticed it :-) I'm going to look for >> the problem now however. >> > > > Hi, > > I'm not sure if this is the same problem you are referring to, but I bought > an HVR-1950, and it __almost__ works. > > Currently I'm just using the analog NTSC composite input and stereo analog > audio input, which are attached to my satellite receiver from its analog > outputs. > > Like i said, it _almost_ works, but appears that the box will not shift from > PAL standard to NTSC standard. > > http://ponzo.net/newshawk/example.mpg is 52 megs of captured video... > > I've attached a sample frame, and it looks to me like it's trying to use PAL > instead of NTSC. In fact, even trying to change it with the /sys filesystem > to NTSC-M yields the same result (but the driver reports it is in NTSC-M > mode). > > Would love to get this working, and would even drop-ship one of these units > to you, Mike, if you don't have one yet. > > Thanks! :) > > -Scott > > _______________________________________________ > pvrusb2 mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.isely.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pvrusb2 > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ VAO - [email protected] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ _______________________________________________ pvrusb2 mailing list [email protected] http://www.isely.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pvrusb2
