Rainer Menzner wrote: >Hello all, > >first of all, I'm a newbie WRT Linux-DVB, so if this is a known problem, >please excuse posting here ... > >I have a hybrid Medion SAA7134 and I use DVB-t. The antenna etc. is OK. >Using Power Cinema under MS I receive good results. > >Under Linux, also basically all works. However, I can't solve a few problems: > >1) The video signal shows arbitrary colored regions every once in a while (a few >seconds). Sometimes these corrupted regions are in a larger rectangle, sometimes >organized in a line, sometimes sprinkled over the whole image, there is no rule. > >2) The audio is disturbed by dropouts and squeak, also every few seconds. > >Aside from these problems, video and audio are perfect. The corruption appears also >when using tzap to record a TS directly to a file, so I assume it is not a >display / playback problem. Also, after such disturbances, the stream is good again, it >is not ripped off. It i > >I have played with renicing dvb[0] or the tzap, but to no avail. The recording >program and the dvb process just use 10% of CPU time at most. I have no further >ideas and I really would appreciate recording under Linux. > >Below is an excerpt from dmesg-output: > >Linux version 2.6.13-15-default (geeko@buildhost) (gcc version 4.0.2 20050901 (prerelease) (SUSE Linux)) #1 Tue Sep 13 14:56:15 UTC 2005 > >[snip] > > make sure you are using a very recent cvs checkout, because Hartmutt recently fixed a serious bug in the management of TS (broken DMA or something similar). It works very well for me for channels that my card can receive -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Registrazione dominio, 500 MB per la posta elettronica, spazio web a partire da 2,92 Euro al mese e in più assistenza gratis! clicca qui Clicca qui: http://adv.email.it/cgi-bin/foclick.cgi?mid=4079&d=7-11