[mythtv-users] SVN 15504/15709 can't play back DVB-T Radio recording

John Pilkington J.Pilk at tesco.net
Fri Feb 1 21:48:47 UTC 2008


Paul Mason wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Since I upgraded to SVN 15504 (and subsequently in SVN 15709) I can't 
> play back DVB-T radio recordings. Prior to that I was running SVN 14946 
> and it worked fine.
> 
> I can watch radio channels in LiveTV and the recordings I make are fine 
> in themselves - the play back perfectly well in Mplayer. However when I 
> try to play them back through Mythtv's internal player I get 2 seconds 
> of sound then everything hangs and I have to reboot. Actually other 
> processes respond eventually but it's really slow (I hit alt-tab to get 
> to a terminal window and it responds after a minute). I'm running with 
> mythbackend having RT priority via /etc/security/limits.conf so my guess 
> is that mythbackend gets into a tight loop or something and nothing else 
> can get any CPU time.
> 
> Anyhow - has anyone else seen this? Should I raise a "ticket" for it? If 
> so what information should I gather?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> -- 
> Paul Mason
> 
I still get frontend segfaults whenever I try to 'watch' a dvb-t radio 
recording.  Reported in
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/311181
and
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/311865
Like yours, the recordings play in Mplayer and I can strip out and save 
the mp2 component.

trunk_r15447 from ATrpms on Centos5

John P






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