[mythtv-users] Internal DVD Player Problems
Jon Boehm
boehm100 at comcast.net
Fri Jun 8 19:20:15 UTC 2007
Did you ever find the root cause for the choppy video and stutter around the
chapter breaks? I've been noticing this recently, too.
Thanks,
Jon
-----Original Message-----
Cool, I'll update to latest SVN tonight and check it out. If problems
persist I'll submit tickets. Thanks Stanley!
-Greg
On 12/4/06, stanley kamithi <skamithi[at]gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 12/3/06, Greg Grotsky <spikeygg[at]gmail.com > wrote:
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> > On 12/1/06, Greg Grotsky <spikeygg[at]gmail.com > wrote:
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> > > I've had a couple problems using the internal DVD player in myth
> > > for some time.
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> > > 1) Not all but many DVDs get choppy right at a chapter breaks
> > > while watching the movie (such as "The Matrix"). This is just an
> > > annoyance because the sound and video will stutter for about 5
> > > seconds around chapter breaks but it catches up and continues on.
> > >
> > > 2) I have a button on my remote setup for the JUMPTODVDROOTMENU
> > > option in the keybindings and it works well for about half the
> > > movies we watch but there are some which it doesn't work at all.
> > > On these movies, it's as if the button is not programmed. On very
> > > few movies (such as "Madagascar") when I hit the button I have
> > > configured for JUMPTODVDROOTMENU it actually exits the player and
> > > returns back to the optical menu. :(
> > >
> > > 3) Also, when using the left/right arrow keys to skip around in
> > > the movie occasionally it will spontaneously jump back to the
> > > beginning of the movie. I've noticed it happens very often while
> > > skipping backward as fast as possible within about 10 quick remote
> > > keypresses the stream starts again at the beginning. This sucks if
> > > this happens while watching a movie, as you might imagine.
> > >
> > > 4) On a few DVDs (such as "About A Boy"), selecting the "Play Movie"
> > > option from the DVD's root menu causes the player to crash back to
> > > the optical disks menu. The only way to play these types of movies
> > > is to use the "Select a scene" function in the menu.
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> the madagscar dvd issue is a known problem that i am working on.
> (#2542)
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> upgrade to the latest svn revision and test thoroughly. i have made
> some changes to improve rew/ffw. (3) should be fixed now. if any of
> the other problems persist after the upgrade read the ticket howto,
> open a ticket and assign it to me.
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