[mythtv-users] Recent DVD problems with video and audio drops

[Joey Morris]

Neil Salstrom <salstrom at gmail.com> wrote on Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 06:05:48PM -0800:
> Recently I've noticed some problems with DVD playback.  It does not
> affect all DVDs but the ones showing problems are unwatchable.  I'm
> using 0.26 (I'll post the version info below) and compiled it as
> recently as this evening (but this has gone on for the past week or
> so).
>
> [snip]
> 
> Notice the FPS listed.  This DVD should be 29.97 but it plays
> significantly lower.  I've seen this on a number of DVDs recently and
> they all have the same stuttering and skipping problems.

Are you sure the DVD should be 29.97 FPS? My understanding is that
most movies are 23.976 FPS, so the FPS Myth is reporting looks right.