[mythtv-users] Live TV Pauses

[Isaac Richards]

On Wednesday 30 June 2004 07:21 pm, Darryl Okahata wrote:
> Isaac Richards <ijr at po.cwru.edu> wrote:
> > I'd highly _not_ recommend the epia-m.   It's certainly not quiet (40mm
> > loud fan on the cpu), and it's extremely slow -- too slow to do anything
> > interesting on.
>
>      True, but with caveats: noise issues aside, it's usable for TV
> recording/watching, if you use a PVR-350.  The fact that it's "low
> power" is also nice.  However, that's basically all it's good for.
> DVDs, videos, and MP3s don't really play.
>
> [ Yes, MP3s -- the sound hardware on the M10000 (and others?) needs the
>   output to be sampled at 48KHz, to avoid nasty buzzing/clicking sounds
>   (in knoppmyth, at least), and mythmusic can't apparently do that.  ]

Just use any relatively recent alsa driver that supports forcing all output to 
48kHz -- (something to the effect of dxs_support=3 when you load the module).  
Anything using OSS emulation (ie, mythmusic) will then work fine.

Isaac