[mythtv] Question about playback

[Dan Morphis]

Dudley Atkinson wrote:

>  I suppose it depends on what you're after. I don't want to timeshift
>  necessarily. I see the utility of it though. Buffering to/from
>  disk affects the quality of the video somewhat, at least on my
>  system. I have a fast DMA-working HD with good hdparm
>  characteristics, but the throughput isn't perfectly clean from source
>  to output. I'm looking for things to tune that will improve it.....
>
>  For me the whole point is recording and watching when I want to,
>  without the commercials if possible. I'll work on the live tv tuning
>  to improve (perfect?) the quality with the buffering too.

Why not use FreeVo then? Last I checked, it didn't buffer live tv.