[mythtv-users] Excessive rebuffering during livetv

Isaac Richards ijr at case.edu
Sun Feb 26 04:17:59 UTC 2006


On Saturday 25 February 2006 23:07, Shawn Hecker wrote:
> 2006-02-25 22:51:01.612 rebuffering (26689 32768)
> 2006-02-25 22:51:01.752 rebuffering (30785 32768)
> 2006-02-25 22:51:02.540 rebuffering (10305 32768)
>
> This continues for as long as I continue to watch live tv. I'm using
> the latest CVS version of mythtv, and have a PVR-150 with ivtv
> version 0.4.2 running on RedHat FC4.  The rebuffering messages start
> appearing after changing channels a few times or after watching the
> same channel for a long period of time.  There is no noticeable
> change in picture quality or playback speed when this happens.
>
> Any idea why this message is appearing in my log or what it means?
> Mythfrontend will usually crash if I continue to watch for too long,
> however I don't know if that is related to the rebuffering messages.

It's pretty much meaningless at this point.  It's just a debug statement left 
over from trying to figure out what problems people were having with the 
live-tv switch.  It won't have anything to do with any crashes/slowdowns in 
playback/anything else.

Isaac


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