[mythtv-users] Have to start shows twice -- database problem???

John Veness John.Veness.mythtv at pelago.org.uk
Mon Feb 25 09:36:44 UTC 2013


On 24/02/2013 19:47, Allen Edwards wrote:
> I am running 0.21 and following the advice of if it ain't broke, don't
> fix it.  But I have a very small "broke" I would like to fix.  This
> problem started probably about a year ago.  I had many years with no
> issues at all.  Not always, but often when I start a program I get a
> long delay and then back to the menu and I have to start the show again,
> which then starts instantly.  Also, and more annoying, if I stop a show
> half way through and restart it, it often does the same thing and I lose
> my break point so have to manually skip to where I left off.

I had a similar problem to that a few years ago, and if I remember 
correctly I found that degragmenting my drives helped. I'm not sure if 
it was defragmenting the video storage drive or the database drive that 
particularly helped.

Cheers,

John

-- 
John Veness, MythTV user, UK, DVB-T


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