[mythtv-users] Amazon fire stick 4K
John Pilkington
johnpilk222 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 10 23:51:20 UTC 2018
On 10/12/2018 23:32, Peter Bennett wrote:
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>
> On 12/10/18 5:51 PM, John Pilkington wrote:
>> This time I tried an old (Feb 2016) DVB-T2 1920x1080 at 25.00fps
>> recording that seems to have escaped my post-processing efforts, and
>> it locked up perhaps 30 seconds in, during the closing scenes of the
>> programme before. That was with mediacodec decoding. It's playing
>> fine and looking good with ffmpeg decoding, although all 4 cores are
>> at around 90% load in scenes with a lot of detail; I think I've seen
>> one, of a crowd of flamingos, cited in the past as a test. The image
>> quality makes me think I should perhaps replace my defunct HD tuner
>> after all.
>>
> Mediacodec locks up on the Fire Stick 4K when playing MPEG2. Was this an
> MPEG2 recording? Do you have a profile that forces MPEG2 to use standard
> decoding? You need that.
> (https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Android#Amazon_Fire_TV_Stick_4K).
>
> Peter
No. h264. I just played it with vdpau with no problem, cpu around 10%.
I'll look again tomorrow.
John
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