[mythtv-users] a little more on FF /jump lockups during playback

bstoneaz bstoneaz at cox.net
Tue Aug 26 21:50:26 EDT 2003


not all recordings.  maybe 50% have jitter though, and this is much worse
than my 0.10 experience.  I also didn't have FF lockups for any files with
0.10.
my file sizes didn't change from 0.10 to 0.11 and I'm using mpeg4 recording.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Snyder" <ax763 at yahoo.com>
To: "'Discussion about mythtv'" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 6:42 AM
Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] a little more on FF /jump lockups during
playback


> Does this happen in all recorded programs?  I had a
> very similar problem,
> but only on certain recordings, and those recordings
> always had smaller file
> sizes than what would be expected for the duration
> (e.g., around 550 MB/hr
> rather than the usual 750).  I've also found that my
> frontend would freeze
> if left in the recording selection screen, with X
> taking all of the CPU.
>
> Based upon the programs to which this happened, I had
> some suspicion that it
> was happening to programs that were being recorded
> while I looked at my
> recorded programs list in mythweb2 - something to do
> with grabbing the
> preview image, perhaps?  But I definitely can't say
> for sure.
>
> I never really tracked this down - just upgraded from
> CVS a week before 0.11
> to CVS a week after, and also disabled video previews
> in the selection
> screen, and I haven't seen this happen since.
>



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