[mythtv-users] Disabling the internal player

Kevin Kuphal kkuphal at gmail.com
Tue Feb 23 19:57:03 UTC 2010


On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:54 PM, jedi <jedi at mishnet.org> wrote:

>
>     Well now that you put it like that you've reminded me that the internal
> player has major problems with defects in recordings. Quite frequently I
> have
> OTA recordings that have a little bit of "digital snow". These tend to
> crash
> the internal player pretty much immediately. My external players are all
> much
> more able to deal with those sorts of flawed recordings.
>

And the solution here is to follow the instructions on the mythtv.org site
on how to build a debug build of MythTV to submit a backtrace of the
segfault when it occurs using GDB.  The tools are all in front of us to fix
these issues if people want to take the effort.

Kevin
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