[mythtv-users] Stuttering with Today's CVS?

Mike Wood mike at woodsnest.com
Sat Jan 31 22:45:34 EST 2004


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Stuttering with Today's CVS?
> From: "Mike Wood" <mike at woodsnest.com>
> Date: Sat, January 31, 2004 8:05 pm
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> 
> Hey gang, I'm wondering if anyone else is seeing this problem.  I
> updated my mythboxes to CVS as of early afternoon today.  I have a
> seperate backend/frontend setup and the frontend is a EPIA M10000
> Nemehiah.  I'm NOT currently using the EPIA's hardware decoding. 
> Now....I go to watch TV and everything seems perfectly normal. 
> According to TOP, mythfrontend is using about 55%-60% of the cpu and
> playback is skip free, perfect.  But then I change a channel and
> immediately the skipping starts.  Looking at TOP again, mythfrontend is
> now using 99%+ of the cpu, and the frontend log is spewing Prebuffering
> Pauses every couple of seconds.
> 
> I've never had this problem before.  It obviously seems to be related
> to the update today.  My backend machine is running a PVR250, with IVTV
> from about a month ago....so I guess that could also be my problem. 
> I'm going to go ahead and update IVTV now, but if anyone has seen this
> and can shed some light, I'd appreciate it.
> 
> TIA
> Mike


Sorry Gang, disregard my message...looks like an IVTV update has fixed the issue.

Thx


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