[mythtv-users] Playing 1212 files was: ONLINE ORDER#XXXXXX...

John P Poet jppoet at gmail.com
Tue Jun 24 19:16:53 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Seth Daniel <mythtv.org at sethdaniel.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 11:28:31PM -0600, John P Poet wrote:
>> On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 11:11 PM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> iamlindoro was using the internal player.
>> >>
>> >> Apparently it handles 1212 caputures better than anything else out there
>> >> right now.
>> >>
>> >> [deletia]
>> >
>> > Well heres the first reason since the release of .21 to actually run trunk.
>> > Until its merged to fixes.  Seems pretty early for a  .21-1.  This all
>> > assuming that  you have a 1212 thats  not defective.
>> >
>> > Mitchell
>>
>> I am not running trunk, I am running fixes:
>>
>> svn co http://svn.mythtv.org/svn/branches/release-0-21-fixes/
>>
>> With http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/4653 applied to it, and it
>> plays these files beautifully.
>
> I downloaded one of the example files (link found in a different mail in
> this thread).  I already had release-0-21-fixes checked out.  I applied
> #4653, updated the branch, and re-built.
>
> I placed the .ts file in my mythvideos directory, turned loopfilter to
> 0, and setup the .ts extension to use the 'Internal' player.  I then
> played the file.  I get no sound and the performance of the video is not
> very good.
>
> I have an AMD Athlon 64 x2 3800+ in a combined FE/BE.  Shouldn't that be
> able to play this file acceptably?  Perhaps I am missing some library or
> configure switch to get sound?

If you got no sound, then you are missing --enable-faad when you built myth.

As far as performance goes, I don't know if that processor is fast
enough or not.  I am using a  Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 Wolfdale 3.0GHz.

John
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