Hi, Klaus Schmidinger schrieb: >> I think sending the frame several times to the card should be omitted then. > > Tried that, but that doesn't work. Apparently the buffer(s) need to be filled > up before anything is displayed. Maybe they could be filled with something > else than repeating the actual frame data, thus avoiding the short flicker? Hmm, does it work to switch the mode before sending the data? >> Do you think there is the need to distinguish between progressive still >> images and interlaced ones? >> >> It might be reasonable to show a frame picture for progressive images >> and only the last field picture for interlaced images. > > I'm generating my images as "progressive" (at least that's what I think). > The command I'm using is > > mpeg2enc -f 3 -b 12500 -a 2 -q 1 -n p -I 0 > > which gives the best results so far. If I use '-I 1' to have it "interlaced", > the result looks just the same on the tv screen. Sure, but that's not what I've meant. The same function is being used to show the image for a cutting mark. Such an image would be interlaced. On my EPIA, vdr-xine would display it as progressive, just as the FF card would do with the changed driver. Don't know whether this matters. Bye. -- Dipl.-Inform. (FH) Reinhard Nissl mailto:rnissl@xxxxxx _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr