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<br><br>> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:36:09 -0700<br>> From: robert.mcnamara@gmail.com<br>> To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Does MythTV use mplayer?<br>> <br>> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 8:31 AM, MARK ADAMS <madams9@msn.com> wrote:<br>> ><br>> ><br>> >> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 08:26:34 -0700<br>> >> From: robert.mcnamara@gmail.com<br>> >> To: mythtv-users@mythtv.org<br>> >> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Does MythTV use mplayer?<br>> >><br>> >> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 8:24 AM, MARK ADAMS <madams9@msn.com> wrote:<br>> >> > Does MythTV use mplayer as its media player?<br>> >><br>> >> No.<br>> >><br>> >> > How does one troubleshoot this? What might be responsible for such a<br>> >> > thing?<br>> >><br>> >> Incorrect audio settings (Internal Player and MythMusic have<br>> >> independent audio settings).<br>> >><br>> ><br>> > Thanks for the prompt response. I appreciate the information.<br>> ><br>> > Okay, I've been through those settings exhaustively. Is there anyway I can<br>> > tell what they should be? Why did the Alsa defaults work for the last few<br>> > months and then just quit?<br>> ><br>> > Why won't MythTV work when everything else will?<br>> ><br>> > Mark<br>> <br>> I missed the bit where it stopped working in the middle of a<br>> recording, and can only conjecture that you toggled passthrough to on,<br>> or off, or otherwise hit a button that modified the settings or mixer<br>> volume level. Most of the settings for in-playback audio are<br>> reachable in the menu by pressing "M" during playback, but you can<br>> check the manual for the others like mute/etc.<br>> <br>> Robert<br><br><br>Again, thanks for the prompt reply.<br><br>I've checked passthroughs and cycled through all the passthrough output devices. Wound up putting it back on Alsa:default. Do I need to close mythtv or should these setting take effect immediately? Nothing I'm doing is making any difference. <br><br>I looked at the keyboard shortcuts and can't find anything applicable. Volume is set at 100% on master and pcm in mythtv settings, (system volume is controlled by master), mute is off, I can't find anything else simple that looks as if it applies. <br><br>When it stopped playing, I did not have the remote in my hand - it was sitting on the arm of the chair next to me. I am having a hard time believing I did anything to kill it, but I'm at a loss to get it working again.<br><br>And as I said, everything else works just fine.<br><br>Mark<br> <br /><hr />The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with Hotmail. <a href='http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4' target='_new'>Get busy.</a></body>
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