[mythtv-users] Shield overheating

Steve Greene sgreene820 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 19 13:30:05 UTC 2018


I currently have a Ceton Infinitv 4 tuner PCI-Express card on my secondary
BE. I'm assuming I'd have no problems connecting to that?

On Sat, Aug 18, 2018, 9:08 PM David Engel <david at istwok.net> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 06:40:35PM -0500, Greg Oliver wrote:
> > O
> > n Sat, Aug 18, 2018 at 11:26 AM Steve Greene <sgreene820 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > What about MPEG2? does the shield have a decoder? Off-air and a lot of
> my
> > > cable system still depends on it...
> > >
> > >
> > Yes it does.  They actually will discover your HDHomeRuns and has a
> native
> > TV player (obviously - it is AndroidTV), but the older HDHomeRuns spit
> out
> > mpeg2.
>
> Be aware that MythTV doesn't currently play well with other HDHomerun
> users.  We intend to try to improve on that, but it's unknown when
> that will happen.  For now, it's best to only use HDHomeruns outside
> of MythTV when you are absolutely sure MythTV isn't using them.
>
> David
>
> >
> > -Greg
> >
> >
> >
> > > On Sat, Aug 18, 2018, 11:48 AM George Poulson <
> george.poulson at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >> On 18 August 2018 at 16:00, glen <glenb at glenb.us> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> playback profile is mediacodec normal; and symptom is after about 30
> > >>> minutes, the motion becomes very choppy not smooth not watchable. i
> am not
> > >>> sure about overheating, that's just guess because it plays fine at
> > >>> beginning.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I don't know about the design of the Shield, but most SoC systems are
> > >> designed to 'throttle back' the CPU at high temperatures.
> > >>
> > >> As I think was mentioned arlier, if you can get access to a command
> > >> prompt you should be able to monitor system temperatures and/or CPU
> clock
> > >> to see if this is what is happening in this case.
> > >>
> > >> Sorry I can't help with any more details.
> > >> George
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
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