[mythtv-users] Error when watching live tv

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Tue Sep 4 04:10:27 UTC 2012


On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 1:55 PM, Jordan H. <jordannh at fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> I'm using MythtTV 0.2.5 on Linux Mint with a Hauppauge TV Tuner (I forget
> the exact model at the moment, but here's the lspci output:
> 02:00.0 Multimedia video controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. CX23887/8 PCIe
> Broad
> cast Audio and Video Decoder with 3D Comb (rev 04)
>         Subsystem: Hauppauge computer works Inc. Device 2259
>         Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
>         Memory at fba00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2M]
>         Capabilities: <access denied>
>         Kernel driver in use: cx23885
>         Kernel modules: cx23885
> ).
>
> A lot of the channels are fine, but I get a crash on some of the channels
> with the error message:
>
>                 Error opening jump program file buffer
>
> Not only that, but switching between channels takes FOREVER (okay, about two
> seconds at minimum).  The channel switching delay has been a problem since I
> started using MythTV, but the error I get happened only recently and I
> didn't do anything to trigger it.
>
> I tried to rescan the channels, but I'm getting the exact same result.

Try going to the list archives and looking at the VERY recent thread
on this error.

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/


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