[mythtv-users] Slow channel switching on PVR-250 ?

dean vanden heuvel deanv at cox.net
Sun Jul 25 21:01:23 EDT 2004


how do you set that?


On Sun, 25 Jul 2004 16:15:16 -0400
"Phil Bridges" <phil at gravityhammer.com> wrote:

> You can do what I do - set the channel up/down buttons to only show the OSD
> of what's on on that channel, and then hit "enter" to chagne to that
> channel.  It'll still take a couple of seconds once you hit "enter", but it
> makes channel surfing much more unobtrusive.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org]On Behalf Of Schlomo Schapiro
> Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 3:59 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] Slow channel switching on PVR-250 ?
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> OK. so how would I make it buffering the show only after I start watching
> it ? Or can't it do that. A simple test with mplayer and ptune.pl showed
> that the delay corresponds exactly to mplayers buffering. But mplayer
> continues playing and doesn't freeze the picture like mythtv.
> 
> So how to reduce the buffering to a minimum ?
> 
> Thanks,
> Schlomo
> 
> On Sun, 25 Jul 2004, Phil Bridges wrote:
> 
> > It is doing this because it is buffering the show - your TV set doesn't do
> > any buffering.
> >
> 
> 


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