[mythtv-users] Missing chunks of recordings

[William Powers]

On Jul 10, 2012, at 11:34 AM, Eric Smith <erictsmith at gmail.com> wrote:

> I recently started having an issue where chunks of my recordings (from
> a few seconds to sometimes several minutes) from my hdhomerun prime
> are missing from the recording.  I've only examined a small sample
> size so far, but it seems to be in all of them.  I have found no signs
> of any issues in any of dmesg, /var/log/messages, or mythbackend log.
> I made two changes to my system around the time i started seeing this
> issue:
> 
> 2. I added a splitter to my coax line coming into the hdhomerun prime.
> I would suspect that this is the issue but the recording quality
> seems as good as ever during the periods where it is recording and
> none of the other devices behind the splitter are exhibiting any
> issues.
> 
> Any thoughts on troubleshooting options...

Take the splitter out and if the problem goes away, then you know what the problem is.