[mythtv-users] Gentoo update and now no TED talks :(

[david.scott.day at gmail.com]

Hi Robin!

I am on Gentoo stable and also recently lost the TED talks.  I had not
taken the time to look into it.  I emerge world pretty much every day.

Dave Day

On Sat, 22 Jun 2013, Robin Gilks wrote:

> 
> > Greetings all
> >
> > I recently updated my stable Gentoo install which brought in the following
> > package updates:
> >
> > media-tv/mythtv-0.26.0_p20130526
> > which uses the patch set
> > mythtv-0.26.0-7150d64b6cf4d16ca0a0fd31d872ad2ba8dd0589.tar.xz
> >
> > media-plugins/mythplugins-0.26.0_p20130526
> > which uses the patch set
> > mythplugins-0.26.0-7150d64b6cf4d16ca0a0fd31d872ad2ba8dd0589.tar.xz
> >
> > TED talks used to be fine - now they just hang up on all frontends. The
> > frontend log (below) shows that the attempt is being made but the only way
> > out is to kill the frontend - its totally locked :(
> >
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:05.431346 I [1560/1560] CoreContext tv_play.cpp:1017 (TV)
> > - TV: Creating TV object
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:05.474633 N [1560/1560] CoreContext
> > mythmainwindow.cpp:2606 (PauseIdleTimer) - Resuming idle timer
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:05.489896 N [1560/1560] CoreContext
> > mythmainwindow.cpp:2601 (PauseIdleTimer) - Suspending idle timer
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:05.491531 I [1560/1560] CoreContext tv_play.cpp:1232
> > (Init) - TV: Created TvPlayWindow.
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:05.501854 I [1560/1560] CoreContext
> > mythcorecontext.cpp:375 (ConnectCommandSocket) - MythCoreContext:
> > Connecting to backend server: 192.168.1.10:6543 (try 1 of 1)
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:05.503074 I [1560/1560] CoreContext
> > mythcorecontext.cpp:1191 (CheckProtoVersion) - Using protocol version 75
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:05.519627 I [1560/1560] CoreContext tv_play.cpp:2155
> > (HandleStateChange) - TV: Attempting to change from None to WatchingVideo
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:08.780562 I [1560/1560] CoreContext
> > streamingringbuffer.cpp:69 (OpenFile) -
> > StreamRingBuf(http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TEDTalks_video/~5/Jc9AX1R-aSI/DidierSornette_2013G.mp4):
> > Trying
> > http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TEDTalks_video/~5/Jc9AX1R-aSI/DidierSornette_2013G.mp4
> > (allow seeks: 1
> > 2013-06-22 16:19:09.050444 N [1560/1560] CoreContext audioplayer.cpp:167
> > (ReinitAudio) - AudioPlayer: Enabling Audio
> >
> >
> > Anyone any ideas or do I just revert to the old version and wait for
> > 0.27...
> 
> Not really wanting to reply to myself but I do have more info.
> 
> The patch that may be the problem (i.e. the only one that seems to touch
> the streaming interface) is:
> [6d1ee08] 0158-Rewrite-of-StreamingRingBuffer-safe_read.patch
> 
> One of my frontends hasn't been updated after all and that one is fine...
> 
> I'll try to revert just that one patch and see what happens, in the
> meantime if someone could confirm that TED talks no longer work?
> 
> -- 
> Robin Gilks
> 
> 
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