[mythtv-users] videos play fast

Paulin paulin at spextreme.com
Mon Feb 23 01:31:49 UTC 2009


On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com>wrote:

> On 02/11/2009 10:28 PM, Paulin wrote:
>
>> I'm noticing an oddity recently in two different cases.
>>
>> 1.  I had two DVD iso I ripped using an Ubuntu machine.   When i watched
>> them they were playing fast like they are being fast forwarded slightly.
>>  The voices were sounding funny to so the audio was playing fast as well
>> (sounded like the chipmunks).
>> 2.  I recorded a show  tonight (knight rider) and it played fast too.
>>
>> Now I've watched some other MPGs that I had and they are fine.
>> While it's nice to watch a 1 hour program in 35 minutes (yes there was
>> commercial skipping) but still it played about 10 minutes faster then it
>> should have with the fast play.
>>
>> So any ideas?
>> The log file (frontend/backend logs) are not showing anything out of the
>> ordinary either.
>>
>> Where should I start looking.  Or what chould be causing this?
>>
>
Well I figured it out.  The problem was with a setting in the myth frontend.
  The issue was i had the option Use video as time base (experimental)
checked.   That was causing the issue.  Once unchecked everything (all
digital recordings) played fine.

Thanks
steve
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