[mythtv-users] LiveTV Stutters - Recordings are Perfect

[Gordon McCrae]

On 17/06/12 17:28, David Hofstra wrote:
>
>
>     Does anyone have any other thoughts, or notice something I have
>     not tried after looking the above over?  Why/How could Recordings
>     be so perfect, and LiveTV be so horrible????  Any suggestions
>     appreciated.
>
>
> After a week of tinkering with everything, and reading everything 
> there is on the web to read, I may have found the solution to my 
> problem.   Here is what I think had the impact:
>
> 1)  I put in a spare drive on the backend, and setup the 
> master-backend to use this mounted drive as a LiveTV only drive.   
> (Whenever LiveTV was on my RAID5 Recordings array, or my home drive, 
> it stutters LiveTV.)
>
> 2)  I did not NFS mount this new LiveTV drive on the frontends, 
> forcing Myth to stream to the frontends instead of using NFS.   
> (Whenever I use a mounted NFS on the frontends, even with the separate 
> LiveTV drive, then it stutters. Streaming does not stutter LiveTV for 
> me only if I use this separate drive without NFS mounting it.)
>
> Hope that helps someone else.   I'm almost 1 day free of LiveTV 
> stutters with this configuration...
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
How has this fix worked for you in the longer term, are you still 
stutter free?

Cheers
Gordon
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