[mythtv] Separate front/backend broken?

[Daniel Kristjansson]

On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 18:20 +1000, William Uther wrote:
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> while the combined front/back system is working fine, 
> the frontend only system on my Mac is not working.
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> I seem to be getting a timeout in TV::StartPlayer() in tv_play.cpp.
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>    Any suggestions on where to start looking for this delay?  Are  
> other people using a split front/back end seeing this?

You might want to look at any changesets that touch the RingBuffer.
I believe the last one was something written by John Poet that 
fiddled with some of the buffering constants to get rid of stutter
in some low bit rate HDTV material.

-- Daniel