> Clifford Snow <<a href="mailto:clifford@snowandsnow.us">clifford@snowandsnow.us</a>> wrote:<br>>> In the last few days, I keep getting "Please Wait ..." when going to Watch<br>>> TV. MythTV successfully records all the schedule programs and allows<br>
>> playback of the recorded items. It seems to be just the Watch TV selection<br>>> that is not working.<br><br>I've had this happening since Jan 22. (Digest, Vol 94, Issue 83)<br><br>I have filed a bug report <a href="http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/9526">http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/9526</a><br>
<br>> Can no longer watch television using "Watch TV" (Live TV). This<br>> after 3 weeks of unattended operation while I was away.<br><br>> I can, however, record shows and watch as they are recorded.<br>
<br>> Both frontends (one on the same computer as the backend and one<br>> remote) exhibit the same behavior. They freeze/hang at the "please<br>> wait?" interim screen and the frontends become unresponsive and have<br>
> to be killed with a SIGTERM or a restart. htop shows low CPU activity<br>> with multiple mythfrontend.real subprocess running.<br><br>> Nothing seems amiss in the frontend or backend logs.<br><br>> Live TV works fine on Windows 7 64bit Media Center when run in place<br>
> of Mythbuntu on the local machine.<br><br>> Ubuntu 10.10, mythtv fixes/0.24 (v0.24-112-g40df4b6), fixes/0.24<br>> (v0.24-113-g90fe13c)<br>> Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-2250 dual tuner with drivers from kernellabs,<br>
> nvidia GT240, AMD Athlon II X2 260 Regor 3.2GHz 2 x 1MB L2 Cache and<br>> on local; GT260, Intel Core?2 Quad 8M L2 Cache 2.67 GHz 1066 MHz FSB<br>> on remote.<br><br>> I have reinstalled both frontends and the backend, to no avail<br>
<br>> I could use some suggestions for debugging or fixing this annoyance. Thanks...<br><br>I have done a limited amount of debugging noted in the bug report.<br><br>Larry Johnson