Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:23:16 -0400 From: Josh Elsasser <jre@vineyard.net> To: Damian Gerow <dgerow@afflictions.org> Cc: multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mplayer/mencoder with bktr(4) device Message-ID: <20040827132316.GA35167@jade.elsasser.org> In-Reply-To: <20040827053643.GB29321@afflictions.org> References: <20040827053643.GB29321@afflictions.org>
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On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 01:36:43AM -0400, Damian Gerow wrote: > I'm new to bktr, and I've got a few questions regarding mplayer/mencoder > usage with it. I've got an AverMedia UltraTV PCI 350: > > bktr0@pci2:11:0: class=0x040000 card=0x00031461 chip=0x036e109e rev=0x11 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Brooktree Corporation' > device = 'Bt878 MediaStream Controller' > class = multimedia > subclass = video > none0@pci2:11:1: class=0x048000 card=0x00031461 chip=0x0878109e rev=0x11 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Brooktree Corporation' > device = 'Bt878/Fusion878A Video Capture (Audio Section)' > class = multimedia > > I've got RCA in working just fine with mplayer, and both RCA and S-Video in > working with fxtv. But I'm having some quality issues with the > de-interlacing of the S-Video input with mplayer -- can anyone give me some > pointers? I've tried various -vf's (hqdn3d, lavcdeint, pp, and pullup seem > to be the best), but the picture is never quite as good as it is with fxtv. > And there's a noticable difference between RCA and S-Video (on fxtv), so I'd > like to get the latter working properly. > > Secondly, how does one encode the audio with mencoder? If I'm looking at > the above correctly, there's no support for the audio portion of this chip? > But it looks like, in fxtv, if I leave the audio set to 'Auto' (as opposed > to 'Internal'), I get two audio feeds...? > > Any pointers or suggestions are welcome... > > - Damian What version of freebsd are you using? There was a tuning bug in the bktr driver that was fixed in -current a couple of months ago, but was only recently merged into -stable. I have a patch for mplayer 0.92 that works around it, but I doubt it will apply cleanly to the version currently in ports. -jre
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