[mythtv-users] Playback problem -- random short pauses

[Steven Adeff]

On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Jean-Yves Avenard <jyavenard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23 May 2011 11:26, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone checked the SQL usage? if the ringbuffer setting isn't
>> affecting things, perhaps it's SQL that needs to be accessed faster?
>> Perhaps we need to start looking into SQL tweaks?
>
> A quick note...
>
> I believe I am suffering the same issue here ; which cause the audio
> to pause for a few seconds here and there as the hdmi amplifier needs
> to resync..
>
> They are extremely short pauses ; like barely noticeable. This is on a
> brand new backend with a i5-2300 processor (2.8GHz quad-core
> sandy-bridge) ; hardly a slow machine!
>
> It only occurs with a recording or live TV ; through mythvideo it never occurs
> JY

does your video stutter too?
how much ram do you have?
how fast is the drive your sql database is on?

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Steve
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