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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>thats interresting. are you using a hardware or
software capture card?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=daz@superficial.net href="mailto:daz@superficial.net">Darren
Coleman</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=mythtv-users@mythtv.org
href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">'Discussion about mythtv'</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, July 20, 2005 5:53
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [mythtv-users] MythShyte:
One unhappy customer</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Don’t know if this
will help but when I had 512MB in my system (XP 2400, Shuttle SK41G, Geforce
FX5200) I would get some stuttering when the feed first started, leaving Myth
about 5-6 seconds behind live TV.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">After swapping out
the memory and replacing it with 1GB (2x512) I don’t get any stuttering at all
– and Myth stays at 1 second behind Live (which is to be expected as it has to
prebuffer *something*).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Might be worth trying
– mythbackend and mythfrontend use A LOT of
memory.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Daz<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org]
<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>antec<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> 19 July 2005 20:41<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> mythtv<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [mythtv-users] MythShyte: One
unhappy customer</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I am atill getting prebuffer pause
even though I have done everything recommended in the documentation
pages:</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">* bought and installed a geforce
card</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">* got xwindows working with
nvidia</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">* upgraded machine to a P3-1Ghz.
(not a celeron!)</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">* checked and reconfigured all of
the TV settings under mythtv.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mythtv on my system was build
using fc3 and atrpms. So I compiled
nothing.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Am I missing something crucial
here, or is this just a case of sloppy code. This project has cost me time and
money to get a result that is no better than "myth-shyte". After all, why
would I now go and buy a p4-3.3 to watch tv, when I can just plug in my P1 and
do the same thing (without buffering
naturally).</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
<DIV>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Unless Im blind in both eyes and
delusional, I think the next step is to return to freevo aka bugvo and give
mythtv the myth-skip.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P></DIV></DIV></DIV><BR>
<P><FONT size=2>--<BR>No virus found in this incoming message.<BR>Checked by
AVG Anti-Virus.<BR>Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.0/48 - Release
Date: 16/07/2005<BR></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT></P><BR>
<P><FONT size=2>--<BR>No virus found in this outgoing message.<BR>Checked by
AVG Anti-Virus.<BR>Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.0/48 - Release
Date: 16/07/2005<BR></FONT></P>
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