C.Y.M wrote: > Reinhard Nissl wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Reinhard Nissl wrote: >> >>>> When I switch channels in vdr-1.3.44, I noticed that xine-0.7.7 is >>>> switching OSD >>>> display modes during channel changes. I am currently using "blend >>>> clipped" for >>>> the OSD display mode, but when I switch channels, xine temporarily >>>> goes into X11 >>>> overlay mode in the middle of channel change, then goes back to the >>>> mode I have >>>> selected to use. Any way of preventing xine from temporarily >>>> switching to "X11 >>>> overlay" during channel changes? >>> I haven't noticed such a behavior recently, but I'll have a look at it >>> tomorrow evening. >> Are you sure that it is "X11 overlay mode" (this mode doesn't support >> semi transparent colors)? >> >> When switching channels, vdr-xine shows the NO SIGNAL screen which has a >> resolution of 720x576. If your channels broadcast at a different >> resolution then that, you get the visual effect of using "X11 overlay >> mode" while NO SIGNAL is shown, but the difference is, that the OSD is >> still semi transparent (assuming that support for semi transparent >> colors is enabled in vdr-xine's setup menu). >> >> As it is now easier to create noSignal.mpg, you may create such a single >> image mpg at a resolution which suits better for your channels. >> > > Reinhard, you were absolutely correct. Since most of the broadcast here is done > in 544x480, all I had to do was change the no-signal mpeg file to the correct > resolution and aspect ratio (4/3) and now it looks perfect when switching > channels. Thanks for explaining that to me and sorry for the trouble. > This is how I fixed it.. mencoder noSignal-completelyBlack.mpg -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg1video:aspect=4/3 -vf scale=544:480 -o noSignal-completelyBlack-544x480.mpg Thanks Again.
