[mythtv-users] Machine Crashes when trying to watch live TV

[David Willis]

>> Sorry to butt in here. I'm the guy who helped build Craig's system. We
>> tried running both front and backend as root and as a normal user. We're
>> using Suse 9.0 with Suse's default 2.4.21 kernel. Apart from the dvb
>> drivers, all the drivers are those that came with Suse.
>
> Butt away. :)
> I didn't realise Suse came with any via video drivers as standard. I 
> take it
> in that case you're running totally with software mpeg.. in which case...
> no idea why it isn't working!

Yeah, using software mpeg. Want to get myth working before looking at 
hardware decoding... Wonder if it's anything to do with the stuff in this 
thread:

  [mythtv-users] [SOLVED!!!} Re: Epia-M10K (Nehemiah) software mpeg2 decoder

Maybe give that a try and let you know. Thanks anyway.