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

[Tony Ross]

Devin Heitmueller wrote:

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>> 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)?

The "dmesg" output indicates:
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tveeprom 0-0050: TV standards NTSC(M) (eeprom 0x08)
...

and:

$ v4l2-ctl -S
Video standard = 0x00001000
        NTSC-M

$ v4l2-ctl -V
Format:
        Type          : Video Capture
        Width/Height  : 720/480
        Pixel Format  : MPEG
        Field         : Interlaced
        Bytes per Line: 0
        Size Image    : 131072
        Colorspace    : Broadcast NTSC/PAL (SMPTE170M/ITU601)