[mythtv-users] Starting to think I should use Kaffeine instead of Mythtv

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Tj wrote:

> ffrr wrote:
>
>> Actually, running mythfrontend from a terminal still generates a long 
>> list of errors when TV is being watched.  I have pasted a selection 
>> below.  Is this normal for DVB streams received?
>>
>> [mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]Warning MVs not available
>> [mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 40 0
>> [mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 40 27
>> [mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid mb type in I Frame at 17 14
>> [mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 31 23
>> [mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 26 24
>
>
> Are you using kernel 2.6.11.x or 2.6.13.x?
>
Yes.  At least, the file in the boot directory is vmlinuz-2.6.11-6mdk.  
The distro I am using is Mandriva 2005LE.


> I have problems getting my DVB cards to play well with MythTV using 
> the above kernel versions, even though xine plays back DVB stuffs 
> without a hitch.
>
> Rolling back to kernel 2.6.10 or 2.6.12 and MythTV works again.
>
>

I am about to u[grade to Mandriva 2006 when it becomes generally 
available and that uses 2.6.12.   So, yet another reason to look forward 
to the new version ?  Thanks for the tip.