[mythtv-users] Switch FC3 to Kubuntu Feisty, now HD is very jerky

Yan-Fa Li yanfali at gmail.com
Mon Jun 4 01:22:34 UTC 2007


On 6/3/07, Brad Templeton <brad+myth at templetons.com> wrote:
>
> I have been moving my systems to ubuntu (kubuntu) and am now working
> on the systems running Myth.   (I have 6 linux boxes in my house,
> don't you?)
>

Don't ask, Don't tell.  But it's more than 6 :)

> So I upgraded my main frontend from ancient FC3 to Kubuntu Feisty.
> That install was smooth and pleasant generally, and I recompiled
> Myth from a recent SVN checkout.  I have the lastest nvidia
> drivers installed by automatix2, as well as the many multimedia
> players (xine, mplayer etc.) which work fine and can play HD.
>
> However, Myth now produces very jerky video on HD.   The apparent
> cause is video getting ahead of audio.   I became an expert on getting
> Myth working on the old system, but none of the tricks are working here.
>

Try the Events option under "Device".

    Option "UseEvents"

Yan


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list