[mythtv-users] LiveTV doesn't work at all
Shawn
shawnuth at gmail.com
Sat Apr 1 00:44:16 UTC 2006
Piers Kittel wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've been using 0.19 stable for a while now, after been using the SVN
> version for many months right until 0.19 was released. I've always had
> problems with prebuffer pauses and jerks when the video started with
> only one frontend - all the others works fine. But now LiveTV never
> works and I just get pages on pages about prebuffer pauses amongst other
> errors:
>
> 2006-03-28 12:07:17.404 AFD Error: Unknown decoding error
>
> 2006-03-28 12:07:17.497 GetNextFreeFrame() TryLock has spun 10 times,
> this is a lot.
> 2006-03-28 12:07:17.513 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6
> LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLL
>
> 2006-03-28 12:07:36.755 Ignoring livetv eof in decoder loop
>
> 2006-03-28 12:07:37.098 VideoBuffers::DiscardFrames(1):
> LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLAALLLLLL
>
> Playing back a recording on mythtv, watching a video via mplayer, or
> watching a DVD all works perfectly fine.
>
> Am I doing something wrong or...? I apologise if this has been
> discussed lately, but I haven't been following the mailing list as
> closely when I started using 0.19 stable.
>
> Thanks very much for your help in advance.
>
> Cheers - Piers
>
What type of capture card are you using? What version of the drivers are
you using? Are you using a software or hardware encoder?
-Shawn
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