[ivtv-users] video "features" - how to remove?

Devin Heitmueller dheitmueller at kernellabs.com
Fri Nov 20 20:25:56 CET 2009


On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Tony Ross <tross.technical at starband.net> wrote:
> The PVR-500 card that I'm using apparently introduces two features that
> don't exist in the original recordings, as evidenced by viewing on a regular
> TV screen the VHS tapes that I'm capturing.
>
> A thick black vertical band is on the entire left side of the video image,
> and a thin band of distortion exists along the entire bottom.
>
> What might be causing these features? Have I got a bad card?

Are you using the correct video standard (PAL/NTSC/SECAM)?

Devin

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