[mythtv-users] What might cause a recording to mysteriously stop?

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Apr 10 18:15:11 UTC 2006


On 04/10/2006 02:43 AM, f-myth-users at media.mit.edu wrote:
> I just noticed something odd.  I'm running 0.18.1 (yes, 18)
...
> Several recordings were in progress simultaneously, including one that
> was supposed to run from 8-9pm with one minute of padding on each
> side.  That one recording only recorded 47 minutes and quit.  All the
> others recording at that time are fine.
>   

The new ivtv drivers sometimes stop providing data.  The only fix is to 
close the device and reopen it.  0.19-fixes SVN (which is being used by 
many packagers) and SVN head will do this for you.  ( 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/182149#182149 )

Perhaps it's time to upgrade.  :)

Mike



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