[mythtv-users] Ways to improve TV Out quality

Garry garry at sneakyninja.net
Thu Jul 29 08:27:19 EDT 2004


Hamish Moffatt wrote:

>On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 10:58:32AM +0100, Garry wrote:
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>>Hi, after many months of tweaking this, denoising that, jitter reducing 
>>everything etc etc, all to no avail...
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>>I finally sorted the 'not 100% smooth' problem.
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>>I reniced X  -12 and mythfrontend  -2.. which basically gives them a bit 
>>more priority.
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>How, unless you run mythfrontend as root?
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>Hamish
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I run a combined front/backend on one machine and everything is as root. 
The machines sole purpose in life is to run MythTV. Just to scare the 
bejesus out of any admins out there, it even logs in automatically upon 
boot as user 'myth' whose UID I've set to 0 too :-)

Functionality 1st, security 2nd in this case... sorry.

-G


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