[mythtv-users] How to select mpeg2-ps ?

[mythtv at varga.co.uk]

>> If you mean you want to use PS rather than TS, that's not recommended.
>> TS is the preferred format.
>
> Why is that?  I'm pretty ignorant on the subject but had been trying
> to glean something from various comments on-line.  I'm having so much
> trouble with frame buffer pauses on HD material that I'm getting
> desperate.  I'll try anything at this point.  I'd love a bit more of
> an understanding of why TS is preferred to PS though.

The code to translate the TS to PS is basically buggy and causes more
problems that it fixes. Hence the reason that it's being phased out of
Myth.

Using PS causes problems with wrong audio tracks, glitchy sound and video,
etc. Stick to TS.

Lee