[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #1356: DTVRecorder::FindKeyframes in 0.19 causes video gltiches in firewire recordings

[Jim Westfall]

Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote [02.26.06]:
> On 2/25/06, Daniel Kristjansson <danielk at cuymedia.net> wrote:
>
> > Ahh, that makes more sense than 1000 TS packets. I would think that
> > 2MB would work most of the time on a reasonably fast machine as long
> > as you were only recording one or two HD stream[s]. But it should
> > probably be resized according to
> >    gContext->GetNumSetting("HDRingbufferSize")...
> > So that slower machines and more recorders can be handled.
> >
> > And we really need to report when the packets are dropped so that people
> > know to increase this setting. Some playback problems look identical to
> > dropped packets on the recording side do, to the typical user.
> >
> > -- Daniel
> 
> I get tons of the firewire glitches with the new method, so if anyone
> wants to send me a patch for me to gather data let me know.
> 
> --
> Steve


http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/1397

jim