[ivtv-users] Tininess From RCA Stereo Jacks on PVR-150

[Mache Creeger]

Any ideas?

-- Mache

At 08:02 PM 8/6/2008, Mache Creeger wrote:
>I am using the latest MythTV release on the latest kernel release of 
>Fedora 9, with the nvidia kernel-specific drivers, on an Asus P1-AH2 
>motherboard. I have a PVR-150 installed and use the stereo and 
>composite video RCA jacks for input from my cable decoder box. I do 
>not use the coax tuner as input.
>
>I get intermittent tininess in the audio when I record and I 
>experienced the exact same symptoms on an earlier system which had a 
>different PVR-150 in a VIA EPIA M10000 running Fedora 8 and used the 
>stereo and composite video RCA jacks.
>
>Based on that experience and other postings on the Internet, there 
>seems to be problem in the ivtv driver for the PVR-150 that causes 
>tininess in the audio when you record from the stereo RCA jacks and 
>not from the tuner
>
>I noticed that some folks run "/usr/local/bin/v4l2-ctl 
>--set-audio-input=1 -d /dev/video0" in a cron job that runs every 
>minute as a solution.
>
>Are there any other ways to address this problem? Has it been 
>registered as a bug and if so any idea if or when it could be resolved?
>
>-- Mache Creeger
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