[mythtv] HD-3000 and changes from 18.1 to SVN
Chris Dos
chris at chrisdos.com
Mon Nov 7 18:25:59 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.
Daniel, I've upgraded to 2.6.14 and svn 7727, and I'm afraid the problem is
still occuring. Is there anything I can send you to help you figure out why
this is occuring?
I appreciate all your hard work with DVB in myth. Thank you.
chris
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