[mythtv-users] Mythfrontend ? want v31 not v32

[Daryl McDonald]

On Sun, Jun 19, 2022 at 11:00 AM Barry Martin <barry3martin at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Hi James!
>
>
> >> Building a new Frontend and want to install version 31 (because all the
> other units are running v31) but it insists on installing v32 so getting
> schema error, etc.
> > Most irritating answer (sorry)
>
> Sounds like I want to find out what’s wrong and stick with 31!
>
>
>
> > I?ve been running 31 for yonks with neary a fumble ever.
> > Installed 32 and in last 2 months have seen 1/2 dozen glitches.
> >
> > They?ve been irritating, but not show stoppers and I have not made
> traces yet:
> >
> > Speech and video timeshifted (lipsync on steroids).
>
> Thinking maybe the audio shift setting got adjusted somehow. With 31 I
> do have that but only specific programmes so seems to be a source issue
> (the OTA station) than with MythTV
>
>
> > Loss of seek table while recording: cant go forward or back on frontend.
> Quit, restart.
> > Play from start of recording, some 10 min in suddenly starts playing
> from start. (Don?t know what is needed. but what I did) Quit, optimize_dd,
> restart.
>
> <shudder> No suggestions, though one of our experts will probably read
> and go “oh yeah, it’s this issue”. Worst problem with v31 I’ve had is on
> a specific Frontend the playback will suddenly freeze the video and
> audio repeat-peat-peat-peat…. I put in a cron command to reboot once a
> week and so far seems to have solved the issue. Thinking possibly
> something like ‘cache memory was filled’ as this old FE can only 6 GB
> RAM (2+2+1+1): replace the 1 GB sticks with 2 GB and won’t boot! (The
> sticks are fine, quirk of the motherboard.)
>
>
> Good luck solving your issue!
>
>
> Barry
>
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>
I had a mobo that had to have the ram sticks replaced one at a time.
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