I'm looking at issues with mythtv now. My issues are even worse than this so
I'll try to understand what is happening.
John

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:ivtv-devel-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lucas Meijer
> Sent: 26 June 2005 11:29
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ivtv-devel] [PATCH] YUV scaling improvements
> 
> John Harvey wrote:
> > The attached patch is mostly the work of Ian Armstrong and improves the
> > set up of the registers when playing back various different sized
> registers.
> >
> > This results in improved quality of the picture.
> >
> > Any problems as usual then just let us know. This should still work for
> > NTSC users but has only been tested for PAL.
> 
> Heya John,
> 
> I tried .3.6r which has this patch. Things look like they're getting
> better. I used to get crashes, but after disabling VBI using
> 
> ivtvctl -x 0
> 
> I haven't seen a crash in the last 20 hours orso. YUV playback looks
> good, (still needs mpeg decode to initialize).
> 
> MPEG decoding however is having some minor problems. WHen watching a
> recording in myth:
> 
> - whenever the osd is on, a black bar at the bottom of the screen (over
> the entire width of the screen, about 1/9th of the screens height)
> appears, and flickers a bit.. when the osd goes away, the bar goes away
> too.
> 
> - pause takes a long time to take effect. with .2 pausing is instant,
> with this version pause immidiately pops up the osd, with the "paused"
> message, but the mpeg keeps playing for another second or two.
> 
> Again, not major issues, and I'm not sure at all if they're related to
> all the recent YUV work. My /var/log/messages is also totally full with
> a lot of these:
> 
> Jun 26 12:20:50 mythbox ivtv: prep_user_dma: SG_length 400 page_count
> 400 still full?
> Jun 26 12:20:50 mythbox ivtv-osd: ivtvfb_prep_dec_dma_to_device, Error
> with get_user_pages: 65536 bytes, 400 pages returned
> Jun 26 12:20:50 mythbox ivtv-osd: Error: prep osd dma to device rc=-5
> 
> those three lines go on and on and on.
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
>    Lucas
> 
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