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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT><BR>Do you know if it is the
recording or the playing that pauses ? You might try doing it on a recording
instead of livetv...<BR>Which kind of tuner do you have ? Does it have onboard
encoding ? If not, you might try with onboard encoding instead.<BR><BR>Niels
Dybdahl<BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=750162312-20012006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>The
cards are pvr-250's and I am running a nvidia video card with hardware decoding.
CPU is on about 15% for recordings and about 30% on playback with deinterlace. I
am pretty sure that I am having I/O issues due to other processes hogging the
drive. I want to make both the frontend and backend run under "nice -n
-10"</FONT> <FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>or some equiv means to
make its needs a priority over mail processing. I really dont want to set up
another box just to handle mail.</FONT></SPAN><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>