I just wanted to let everyone know that my sound problems were due to an incompatable library that was causeing audio problem in mplayer and xine on multiple systems. When I tried to play my captured video in vlc it worked fine.
On 10/14/06, Mike Isely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 14 Oct 2006, Aaron Newcomb wrote: > > > I have tried using different cables on 3 different computers with > > different driver versions. Could it be that I need to update my > > Actually, I was thinking of the audio cable. If the USB cable were a > problem (if in fact that's what you were thinking of) then of course > nothing at all would work. If you meant the audio cable then please > disregard my reply here :-) > > > > firmware and extract it again? The firmware I am using is either the > > original firmware that came with the unit or maybe I updated it once > > over a year ago. Is there a way to find out the level of firmware that > > is loaded in the unit? Thanks for you help Mike! You are always > > willing to respond with helpful suggestions. > > The msp3400 does not need any firmware. The places where the firmware has > an effect on your device are the cx23416 and the FX2. The cx23416 is your > mpeg2 encoder; if the firmware there were bad you wouldn't get anything. > The FX2 is the central processor in the device, and if that were bad then > the driver wouldn't be able to communicate at all with it. In any case, > no explicit audio data actually even flows through the FX2. By the time > the FX2 gets the data it is already bound up with video inside the mpeg2 > stream. > > However certainly there's no harm in trying new firmware. I just don't > think it's going to help. > > Again, if this were a 24xxx model then the situation is different. In > that case, the cx25840's audio side requires firmware to be loaded and if > that were messed up you would get video but no audio - however in that > case you would not get audio for the RF input either. > > -Mike > > > -- > | Mike Isely | PGP fingerprint > Spammers Die!! | | 03 54 43 4D 75 E5 CC > 92 > | isely @ pobox (dot) com | 71 16 01 E2 B5 F5 C1 > E8 > | | > _______________________________________________ > pvrusb2 mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.isely.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pvrusb2 > -- Thanks, Aaron Newcomb http://www.thesourceshow.org _______________________________________________ pvrusb2 mailing list [email protected] http://www.isely.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pvrusb2
