[mythtv-users] Prebuffering Pause every minute (PCTV Stereo +Pundit-r)

[Tom Lichti]

Graham Voce wrote:

> Tom:
>
> Thanks for the suggestion but I don't believe I am using XvMC - I 
> don't think ATI currently support it (can't see a mention on the 
> Rage3D forums).
>
Ah, I must have missed that point... :)

> I looked through the 'extremely choppy video' thread again, as I did a 
> few days back, but could not really see anything of use.  Except 
> perhaps the post:
>
> "I had this exact problem when playing the sound through ALSA dmix.
>
> I workarounded it by using the actual ALSA hardware device instead. "
>
> Any idea how I can check this?  My output is set to ALSA:default and 
> mixer=default is this correct?
>
I believe so, although mine is set to /dev/dsp, but I should probably 
change that...

> I will try the video as timeline option tonight.  I have already tried 
> turning off priority threads and the chmod a+s.

I recall someone also mentioned something about libmpeg2 causing a 
problem for him, might try that as well. The video as timeline option 
made it worse for me, I believe, but that could have been something else.

Tom