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Posted by Linea Recta on 09/20/06 13:47
"Jukka Aho" <jukka.aho@iki.fi> schreef in bericht
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> Linea Recta wrote:
>
> > Sometimes when I play a DVD, I can vaguely see shadowy patterns
> > passing by in the background. Not to be confused with the
> > 'interlacing issue', because this effect remains even when I
> > pause the disc. It occurs randomly and mostly disappears again
> > after a while. Any ideas?
>
> Your email address points to the Netherlands, so you're probably using a
> SCART cable between your DVD player and tv set.
You concluded correctly.
>
> A badly screened SCART cable can cause these sort of problems.
I do use fully wired SCART cables though.
>
> TV sets equipped with a SCART connector typically send composite signal
> from their own tuner to the SCART pin number 19. (The tv set's built-in
> tuner is active all the time, even if you're watching a DVD.) If you
Even when TV is switched to AV? However, in my case you could still be
right, because in the bedroom I receive the video signal through coax cable
from the RF-out of the VCR, which in turn receives its signal from DVD
player / HD recorder / sat receiver). These last 3 devices are all
interconnected by fully wired SCART cables.
> open the SCART connector at the tv's end and disconnect the pin number
> 19, these interference patterns will usually disappear.
I'll give that a try.
Thanks very much.
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