[mythtv] MythTV and priority

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 03:32:15PM -0500, Chris Liscio wrote:

> So my question regarding priorities is this: What happens to the encoding
> and decoding when another process (say a web or email server) starts
> serving connections?  Is there a way to guarantee that Myth always gets
> the CPU juice it needs, starving the other 'less important' processes so
> that my recordings don't suffer any dropped frames?

Yes.  Run it at an elevated scheduling priority (man nice).

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 - mdz