[mythtv-users] problem after Ubuntu 7.10 -> 8.04 upgrade

[allene222]

Allen Edwards wrote:
> Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:38:54 -0500
> From: jedi <jedi at mishnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] problem after Ubuntu 7.10 -> 8.04 upgrade
> To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Message-ID: <20080428173854.GA9894 at mishnet.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 10:32:28AM +0100, Oliver Maunder wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 2:43 AM, Josh White <jaw1959 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >  I just upgraded my frontend and backend systems from Ubuntu 7.10 to
>> > Ubuntu 8.04.  For some reason, after this upgrade, I am unable to 
>> watch
>> > recordings or live TV on my upgraded frontend
>>
>>
>> First question: are you using MythTV from the Ubuntu repositories or
>> compiling from source? If you're using the Ubuntu version then upgrading
>> from Gutsy to Hardy will have upgraded your Myth installation from 
>> 0.20 to
>> 0.21.
>>
>> Have you tried playing with the Playback settings? Try setting it the
>> profile to Normal or Slim and see if that helps with the display.
>
>    You can also start completely from scratch by creating an entirely
> new profile and playing around with that. I found this to be useful.
> There were also some other non-profile settings that seemed to impact
> smoothness of playback (like using video for time base). You might
> need to do a little tinkering.
>
>
I am not an expert but I think I read that you have to upgrade your 
backend as well.  It sounds from your post that you just  upgraded  your 
frontend.

Allen