[mythtv-users] frontend hangs when recording live tv.

Bryan Brannigan bryan.brannigan at gmail.com
Tue Jan 4 15:10:01 EST 2005


There was another thread about this issue stating that it had been
fixed in CVS.  I'm experiencing the issue as well but have not
verified that CVS fixes it.


On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 10:40:07 -0800, Emory Chan <emory.commerce at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sam-
> 
>  I see that no one has picked up this thread, which is unfortunate,
> since I have the same problem.  I know that doesn't help you out, but
> hopefully bringing attention to it will garner some interest.
> 
>  The only mention I've found of this problem is this post on the IVTV list:
> 
>       http://www.poptix.net/ivtv/May-2004/msg00141.html
> 
>  The author doesn't seem to have an answer, but it looks like he has
> isolated the source of the problem. That message also did not get any
> replies.  Maybe you could email the author to see if he ever found a
> solution.
> 
> If you end up solving it, please post to the list to let the rest of us know!
> 
> Emory
> 
> ________
> 
> here's my configuration:
> 
> FC2  (Jarod/ATRPMs install, w/ ivtv 100zz)
> Pundit-R
> PVR250
> 
> On Sun, 2 Jan 2005 20:19:36 -0500, sam <sam at davidoffdotnet.net> wrote:
> > i have 0.16 installed on debian unstable, using the precompiled dpkgs.
> > i have a hauppauge 250 using the 0.2.0-rc3c drivers.  tv input is
> > connected to the tuner.
> >
> > everything seems to work perfect except when watching live tv if i push
> > "record" i get the following:
> >
> > the osd displays:  Recording 'Show Name'
> > the picture continues to play for about a second and then freezes
> > i have to kill the frontend, though the backend continues to properly
> > record.
> >
> > here are the frontend and backend outputs for the relevant time period.
> >   any thoughts?  the frontend appears a little more interesting . . .
> > (the host name is applejack, and the 60 minutes show is what i was
> > trying to record).
> >
> > FRONTEND
> >
> > 2005-01-02 19:53:28 Using realtime priority.
> > [mpeg2video @ 0x40847010]invalid cbp at 9 18
> > [mpeg2video @ 0x40847010]Warning MVs not available
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 Using protocol version 13
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 Using protocol version 13
> > Couldn't read file:
> > /home/mythtv/recordings/1003_20050102195400_20050102200000.n
> > uv
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:07 Changing from None to WatchingRecording
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:07 Decoder not alive, and trying to play..
> > PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) :
> > recorder a
> > lready exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already
> > exists!PlayFromRecorder (1
> > ) : recorder already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already
> > exists!PlayF
> > romRecorder (1) : recorder already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) :
> > recorder alread
> > y exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already
> > exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : r
> > ecorder already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already
> > exists!PlayFromRe
> > corder (1) : recorder already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder
> > already exi
> > sts!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1)
> > : record
> > er already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already
> > exists!PlayFromRecorde
> > r (1) : recorder already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already
> > exists!P
> > layFromRecorder (1) : recorder already exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) :
> > recorder al
> > ready exists!PlayFromRecorder (1) : recorder already
> > exists!PlayFromRecorder (1)
> >   : recorder already exists!
> >
> > BACKEND (with verbose all enabled)
> >
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:05 45
> > BACKEND_MESSAGE[]:[]SCHEDULE_CHANGE[]:[]empty
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:05 TuneTo(3) curList[i].freq(61250)
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 TuneToFrequency(980)
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 2       OK
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 Changing from None to RecordingOnly
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 Using profile 'Default' to record
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 51
> > BACKEND_MESSAGE[]:[]RECORDING_LIST_CHANGE[]:[]e...
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 18      127.0.0.1[]:[]6543
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 13      ACCEPT[]:[]13
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 adding: applejack as a client (events: 0)
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 2       OK
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 1       1
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 546     60 Minutes[]:[] []:[]Inside Google, the
> > company...
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 607     60 Minutes[]:[] []:[]Inside Google, the
> > company...
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 24      1[]:[]127.0.0.1[]:[]6543
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 13      ACCEPT[]:[]13
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 adding: applejack as a client (events: 0)
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:06 2       OK
> > 2005-01-02 19:54:07 2       ok
> >
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