[mythtv-users] stuttering on playback of files being recorded

[Jack McGee]

On 01/08/2017 11:41 AM, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 08/01/17 16:23, Jack McGee wrote:
>> Frontend playbacks recorded shows fine.
>>
>> It stutters when playing back shows that are being recorded.  If I run
>> KODI with mythtv plugin on frontend machine, it plays the show being
>> recorded fine.
>>
>>
>> This on Ubuntu .28 machine:
>
> I believe that live playback often stutters when the display is too 
> close to 'live'; a few-second pause will usually clear the stutter.
>
> Are you trying too hard to get the immediate experience when playing 
> back your recording?   Your log might show if this is happening, but I 
> don't know how it would show up.
>
> Does a brief pause of playback smooth it? 

That makes no difference.  I paused for 30 seconds.