[mythtv-users] Performance problems on remote frontend

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Mon Apr 3 20:34:53 UTC 2006


On 4/3/06, Fred <mythtv at dezwietjes.nl> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I have installed a MythTV backend/frontend on a P3 850Mhz with a PVR-350.
> I'm running 0.19 on FC4 using Jarod's guide. It running great (so far :-).
>
> Next, I installed a remote frontend on a laptop (Dell Inspiron 8000 with
> GeForce2go) and did all the obsious stuff like configuring the backend and
> mysql for remote access. The remote frontend works but is sloppy. It's
> sloppy when browsing the menu's and sloppy when watching recordings. LiveTV
> gives a black screen.
>
> Next, I installed the latest greatest knoppMyth on this laptop. This works a
> bit better, but playback of recording and liveTV is still with lots of
> hickup's.
>
> Next, I installed knoppMyth on a HP NC6120 laptop with an intel graphics
> card.  This did not give any improvement.
>
> I checked the network. 100 Mbps full duplex on both the backend as the
> remote frontend.
>
> I checked google for other people with the same issue but found none.

can you play the files back from the laptop with mplayer?

any "mythfrontend -v playback,db" logs you could share?

--
Steve


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