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<blockquote data-quote="joz" data-source="post: 289941" data-attributes="member: 70244"><p><strong>TV-Server Version</strong>: none</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Version</strong>: 1.0RC2</p><p><strong>MediaPortal Skin</strong>: Monochrome</p><p><strong>Windows Version</strong>: Windows XP SP3 (x86)</p><p><strong>CPU Type</strong>: Intel E6750@3,2GHz</p><p><strong>HDD</strong>: Samsung F1 1TB, 2x Samsung P40 80GB</p><p><strong>Memory</strong>: 2x2024MB OCZ DDR2 PC28000</p><p><strong>Motherboard</strong>: Gigabyte P35-DS4</p><p><strong>Video Card</strong>: PEAK ATi HD3870</p><p><strong>Video Card Driver</strong>: 8.7</p><p><strong>Sound Card</strong>: Creative Xfi XtremeMusic</p><p><strong>Sound Card AC3</strong>: unknown</p><p><strong>Sound Card Driver</strong>: latest beta</p><p><strong>1. TV Card</strong>: Hauppauge PVR 150</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Type</strong>: Analog</p><p><strong>1. TV Card Driver</strong>: dunno exactly which one got it working last time</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Video Codec</strong>: unknown</p><p><strong>MPEG2 Audio Codec</strong>: unknown</p><p><strong>h.264 Video Codec</strong>: unknown</p><p><strong>Cooling</strong>: lots</p><p><strong>Power Supply</strong>: Enermax Liberty 620W</p><p><strong>Remote</strong>: MCE Remote</p><p></p><p>Hi all,</p><p></p><p>I've been using MP for some time now and I really appreciate the effort put in to it! However since I started using MP I got serious, I believe video codec, problems. I was just trying to switch from MP 0.2.3.0 to 1.0RC2 when the problem came back... Here's the thing:</p><p></p><p>As you can see I have a Hauppauge PVR 150. MP detects it fine, scans channels ok. When I start watching TV it is kinda screwed up as it's almost black and white and the quality is really bad. </p><p>Before when I used MP 0.2.3.0 I had the exact same problem. After some fiddling with all kinds of drivers, registry cleaners, codecs and more I got 0.2.3.0 <strong>working really good.</strong>. I did not change cables, pci slots, or length or whatever (but hell before I tried everything!), exactly the same as before when it didn't work. The quality wasn't top notch but it was what I expected of the card.</p><p></p><p>So I'm back to square one with RC2. Yesterday I was watching TV perfectly ok with MP 0.2.3.0... I know it has to be some setting or codec somewhere but I'm kinda clueless 'bout where to look. </p><p>I know some of you are gonna laugh at me for saying this but I've got the Kazaa lite codec pack installed. This presumably adds to the problem. However I must say that with a <u>fresh install </u>and just a couple of drivers installed <strong>with the hauppauge software I had the exact same deal the last time</strong>.</p><p></p><p>Please guys help me out solving this problem!!!</p><p></p><p>p.s. </p><p>to clarify my problem i attached a screen taken from hauppauge wintv since i can't capture the MP screens</p><p></p><p>edit:</p><p>almost forgot to mention that sometimes when I'm lucky after 5 minutes or so colour comes back. The quality still isn't great. I also always used to have a bad reception of discovery channel (works perfect on normal tv) but I believe that's a common problem...</p><p></p><p>Last OS install I apparently fixed this problem with RegSeeker.At least that's how it appeared to me. I was destroying my setup with all kinda reinstalls, ran RegSeeker to clean some up (after reboot offcourse) and rebooted. I tried MP and it worked... This time I'm not so lucky</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="joz, post: 289941, member: 70244"] [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: none [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: 1.0RC2 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Monochrome [b]Windows Version[/b]: Windows XP SP3 (x86) [b]CPU Type[/b]: Intel E6750@3,2GHz [b]HDD[/b]: Samsung F1 1TB, 2x Samsung P40 80GB [b]Memory[/b]: 2x2024MB OCZ DDR2 PC28000 [b]Motherboard[/b]: Gigabyte P35-DS4 [b]Video Card[/b]: PEAK ATi HD3870 [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: 8.7 [b]Sound Card[/b]: Creative Xfi XtremeMusic [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: unknown [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: latest beta [b]1. TV Card[/b]: Hauppauge PVR 150 [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: Analog [b]1. TV Card Driver[/b]: dunno exactly which one got it working last time [b]MPEG2 Video Codec[/b]: unknown [b]MPEG2 Audio Codec[/b]: unknown [b]h.264 Video Codec[/b]: unknown [b]Cooling[/b]: lots [b]Power Supply[/b]: Enermax Liberty 620W [b]Remote[/b]: MCE Remote Hi all, I've been using MP for some time now and I really appreciate the effort put in to it! However since I started using MP I got serious, I believe video codec, problems. I was just trying to switch from MP 0.2.3.0 to 1.0RC2 when the problem came back... Here's the thing: As you can see I have a Hauppauge PVR 150. MP detects it fine, scans channels ok. When I start watching TV it is kinda screwed up as it's almost black and white and the quality is really bad. Before when I used MP 0.2.3.0 I had the exact same problem. After some fiddling with all kinds of drivers, registry cleaners, codecs and more I got 0.2.3.0 [B]working really good.[/B]. I did not change cables, pci slots, or length or whatever (but hell before I tried everything!), exactly the same as before when it didn't work. The quality wasn't top notch but it was what I expected of the card. So I'm back to square one with RC2. Yesterday I was watching TV perfectly ok with MP 0.2.3.0... I know it has to be some setting or codec somewhere but I'm kinda clueless 'bout where to look. I know some of you are gonna laugh at me for saying this but I've got the Kazaa lite codec pack installed. This presumably adds to the problem. However I must say that with a [U]fresh install [/U]and just a couple of drivers installed [B]with the hauppauge software I had the exact same deal the last time[/B]. Please guys help me out solving this problem!!! p.s. to clarify my problem i attached a screen taken from hauppauge wintv since i can't capture the MP screens edit: almost forgot to mention that sometimes when I'm lucky after 5 minutes or so colour comes back. The quality still isn't great. I also always used to have a bad reception of discovery channel (works perfect on normal tv) but I believe that's a common problem... Last OS install I apparently fixed this problem with RegSeeker.At least that's how it appeared to me. I was destroying my setup with all kinda reinstalls, ran RegSeeker to clean some up (after reboot offcourse) and rebooted. I tried MP and it worked... This time I'm not so lucky [/QUOTE]
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