Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-08 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 08/10/10 00:37, En/na Mika Laitio ha escrit: with vdr 1.7.16 and reelbox plugin (eHD) this channels are ok in live tv (even with some BER with my dish, Warszawa seemed to be weaker, i also got UNC's there but no real problems, only a small picture distortion some times) And Reinhard also

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-07 Thread Mika Laitio
with vdr 1.7.16 and reelbox plugin (eHD) this channels are ok in live tv (even with some BER with my dish, Warszawa seemed to be weaker, i also got UNC's there but no real problems, only a small picture distortion some times) And Reinhard also sees them ok with vdr-xine, while I still have

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-06 Thread Newsy Paper
...@ventoso.org schrieb am Di, 5.10.2010: Von: Luca Olivetti l...@ventoso.org Betreff: Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer) An: VDR Mailing List vdr@linuxtv.org Datum: Dienstag, 5. Oktober, 2010 22:41 Uhr Al 05/10/10 21:50, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Does

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-06 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Newsy Paper ha escrit: which DVB card and which driver version do you use? I also had those problems with an old skystar 2. Nr of pid filters was too low and datarate of the stream was to high to transport it completely I was told. The card is indeed a skystar 2, but these are fairly

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-06 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: En/na Newsy Paper ha escrit: which DVB card and which driver version do you use? I also had those problems with an old skystar 2. Nr of pid filters was too low and datarate of the stream was to high to transport it completely I was told. The card is indeed a

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-06 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 06/10/10 10:11, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: En/na Newsy Paper ha escrit: which DVB card and which driver version do you use? I also had those problems with an old skystar 2. Nr of pid filters was too low and datarate of the stream was to high to transport

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-05 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 21:07, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 20:55, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 20:10, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 19:36, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Now I tried with a clean vdr (1.7.16), no patches (though my patches didn't modify the

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-05 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Am 05.10.2010 19:36, schrieb Luca Olivetti: Al 04/10/10 21:07, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 20:55, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 20:10, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 19:36, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Now I tried with a clean vdr (1.7.16), no

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-05 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 05/10/10 20:49, En/na Reinhard Nissl ha escrit: FWIW, if I set the audio pid to 0, the video is perfect. With all output plugins (vdr-xine, dxr3 and streamdev, the latter only if NOT streaming in TS, which pulls the audio anyway and breaks the picture). The reverse is also true: if I set

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-05 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Am 05.10.2010 21:00, schrieb Luca Olivetti: Al 05/10/10 20:49, En/na Reinhard Nissl ha escrit: FWIW, if I set the audio pid to 0, the video is perfect. With all output plugins (vdr-xine, dxr3 and streamdev, the latter only if NOT streaming in TS, which pulls the audio anyway and breaks

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-05 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 05/10/10 21:27, En/na Reinhard Nissl ha escrit: Hi, Am 05.10.2010 21:00, schrieb Luca Olivetti: Al 05/10/10 20:49, En/na Reinhard Nissl ha escrit: FWIW, if I set the audio pid to 0, the video is perfect. With all output plugins (vdr-xine, dxr3 and streamdev, the latter only if NOT

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-05 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 05/10/10 21:50, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Does this happen with 1.7.15 too? I'm still at 1.7.15 -- didn't find time to update yet. Yes, I just tried 1.7.16 to see if if was automagically solved. I also tried with vdr-1.7.9 (a random version I used since I had the tarball around) and

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Lars Bläser
On 04.10.2010 00:36, Luca Olivetti wrote: Al 04/10/10 00:20, En/na VDR User ha escrit: On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Luca Olivettil...@ventoso.org wrote: Yes, it seems like a bad signal, but femon is reporting a ber and unc of 0 (I really don't trust snr and strength, but ber and unc

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 18:40, En/na Lars Bläser ha escrit: Well, I'm pretty sure the ber and the unc are right: I tried to stream those channels with dvbstream and they play perfectly, so the signal is ok. hi, to see if unc and ber are working you should provoke those errors by weakening the signal and

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 19:36, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Now I tried with a clean vdr (1.7.16), no patches (though my patches didn't modify the signal path at all), only the vdr-xine plugin and the problem is still there. BTW, the same xine I'm using with the plugin, has no problem playing the stream

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 20:10, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 19:36, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Now I tried with a clean vdr (1.7.16), no patches (though my patches didn't modify the signal path at all), only the vdr-xine plugin and the problem is still there. BTW, the same xine I'm using

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 20:55, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 20:10, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 19:36, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Now I tried with a clean vdr (1.7.16), no patches (though my patches didn't modify the signal path at all), only the vdr-xine plugin and the

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Am 04.10.2010 21:07, schrieb Luca Olivetti: Al 04/10/10 20:55, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 20:10, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 19:36, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Now I tried with a clean vdr (1.7.16), no patches (though my patches didn't modify the signal

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread VDR User
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Reinhard Nissl rni...@gmx.de wrote: Please have a look at http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4C93BD03.80702%40gmx.deforum_name=xine-devel and try changing buffer sizes. Just a guess. I was wondering about those buffers. Is there any

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 21:41, En/na Reinhard Nissl ha escrit: Hi, Am 04.10.2010 21:07, schrieb Luca Olivetti: Al 04/10/10 20:55, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 20:10, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 19:36, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Now I tried with a clean vdr (1.7.16), no

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Lars Bläser
On 04.10.2010 21:07, Luca Olivetti wrote: Al 04/10/10 20:55, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 20:10, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 19:36, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Now I tried with a clean vdr (1.7.16), no patches (though my patches didn't modify the signal path

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 22:21, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Besides, the same xine with the same configuration had no problem playing the stream from dvbstream, and the fact that all output plugins are doing the same points to a lower level problem. The dxr3 plugin still uses pes video, so I first

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-04 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 22:38, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Al 04/10/10 22:21, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: Besides, the same xine with the same configuration had no problem playing the stream from dvbstream, and the fact that all output plugins are doing the same points to a lower level problem. The

[vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-03 Thread Luca Olivetti
Hello, this has been bugging me for a while, but since it happens on channels I don't usually watch, I didn't ask before. There are some channels that are completely unwatchable: even with a perfect signal (at least according to femon) I can only see blocking artefacts and chirping sound. I

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-03 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Luca Olivetti l...@ventoso.org wrote: Hello, this has been bugging me for a while, but since it happens on channels I don't usually watch, I didn't ask before. There are some channels that are completely unwatchable: even with a perfect signal (at least

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-03 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 2:10 PM, VDR User user@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Luca Olivetti l...@ventoso.org wrote: Hello, this has been bugging me for a while, but since it happens on channels I don't usually watch, I didn't ask before. There are some channels that are

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-03 Thread Reinhard Nissl
Hi, Am 03.10.2010 21:23, schrieb Luca Olivetti: this has been bugging me for a while, but since it happens on channels I don't usually watch, I didn't ask before. There are some channels that are completely unwatchable: even with a perfect signal (at least according to femon) I can only see

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-03 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 03/10/10 23:10, En/na VDR User ha escrit: On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Luca Olivettil...@ventoso.org wrote: Hello, this has been bugging me for a while, but since it happens on channels I don't usually watch, I didn't ask before. There are some channels that are completely unwatchable:

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-03 Thread VDR User
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Luca Olivetti l...@ventoso.org wrote: Yes, it seems like a bad signal, but femon is reporting a ber and unc of 0 (I really don't trust snr and strength, but ber and unc should be just about right). The point I was trying to make is that you can't rely on femon

Re: [vdr] Unwatchable channels (vdr-xine, dxr3, vlc, mplayer)

2010-10-03 Thread Luca Olivetti
Al 04/10/10 00:20, En/na VDR User ha escrit: On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:06 PM, Luca Olivettil...@ventoso.org wrote: Yes, it seems like a bad signal, but femon is reporting a ber and unc of 0 (I really don't trust snr and strength, but ber and unc should be just about right). The point I was