[mythtv] HD-3000 and changes from 18.1 to SVN

Chris Dos chris at chrisdos.com
Wed Nov 2 13:14:32 EST 2005


Chris Dos wrote:
> Daniel Kristjansson wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 09:29 -0600, Chris Dos wrote:
>>
>>> Tried the various settings.  Using the Extra Audio Buffering option 
>>> causes a blue screen to be displayed when trying to watch HD.
>>
>>
>> Aha!
>>
>> I don't think anyone has been able to get HDTV working without
>> "Extra Audio Buffering". You have to try another soundcard...
> 
> 
> I installed the Audigy card.  Configured Myth to use it via ALSA:default 
> and /dev/dsp.  Upgraded to 7611 and that fixed the blue screen problem 
> when turning on the "Extra audio buffering" option.
> 
> If I turn on "Extra audio buffering" and "Use video as a timebase" I get 
> a little video and audio blip every 5-10 seconds.  It's like it looses 
> 1-2 frames and has to adjust during the blip.  Kinda annoying.
> 
> If I just have "Extra audio buffering" enabled, it will play perfect for 
> about 8-10 seconds and then start giving me small stutters.  I think it 
> might be running out of buffers in this case.  If I have the "Extra 
> audio buffering" turned off, it stutters really bad.  Is there a way to 
> increase the size of the buffers?
> 
> I'm still at a complete loss why 18.1 played perfectly well on my 
> hardware and current SVN is having problems.  But that is what we are 
> trying to figure out.

Any thoughts on my last post?  I really would like to get XvMC working again.

	Chris


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