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<p style="font-family: Arial; ">Hi,</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">Since upgrading to 0.26 this morning I have been unable to play live tv from my PVR250 cards (my DVB-T cards are OK).</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">When I switch to one of the PVR250's, the frontend display goes black and I cannot escape back to the menu, the only way out is to kill the frontend process.</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">While the frontend is displaying the black screen, the video file is created, grows in size and can be played in mplayer.</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">It is possible to record programs OK.</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">This is a part of the server log:</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p>Oct 6 15:48:07 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: I TVRecEvent v4lchannel.cpp:661 (SetInputAndFormat) V4LChannel(/dev/video1): SetInputAndFormat(3, PAL) (v4l v2) input_switch: 0 mode_switch: 0</p><p>Oct 6 15:48:07 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: N CoreContext autoexpire.cpp:264 (CalcParams) AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 2.0 GB w/freq: 15 min</p><p>Oct 6 15:48:07 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: E CoreContext programinfo.cpp:2284 (GetPlaybackURL) ProgramInfo(2041_20121006144807.mpg): GetPlaybackURL: '2041_20121006144807.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.</p><p>Oct 6 15:48:07 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: N CoreContext autoexpire.cpp:264 (CalcParams) AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 2.0 GB w/freq: 15 min</p><p>Oct 6 15:48:08 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: E TVRecEvent recordinginfo.cpp:984 (InsertProgram) RecordingInfo::InsertProgram(ProgramInfo(2041_20121006144807.mpg): channame(MTV Rocks) startts(Sat Oct 6 11:00:00 2012) endts(Sat Oct 6 19:50:00 2012)#012 recstartts(Sat Oct 6 14:48:07 2012) recendts(Sat Oct 6 19:50:00 2012)#012 title(Indie Explosion! Ultimate)): recording already exists...</p><p>Oct 6 15:48:08 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: E CoreContext programinfo.cpp:2284 (GetPlaybackURL) ProgramInfo(2041_20121006144808.mpg): GetPlaybackURL: '2041_20121006144808.mpg' should be local, but it can not be found.</p><p>Oct 6 15:48:08 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: I ProcessRequest mainserver.cpp:1383 (HandleAnnounce) MainServer::ANN Playback</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">A short while later:</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p><font face="Arial">Oct 6 15:48:47 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: I ProcessRequest ringbuffer.cpp:1098 (WaitForAvail) RingBuf(/media/myth/livetv/2041_20121006144808.mpg): Waited 0.2 seconds for data #012#011#011#011to become available... 67232 < 98304</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Oct 6 15:48:56 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: I ProcessRequest ringbuffer.cpp:1098 (WaitForAvail) RingBuf(/media/myth/livetv/2041_20121006144808.mpg): Waited 0.2 seconds for data #012#011#011#011to become available... 94500 < 98304</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Oct 6 15:49:39 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: I ProcessRequest ringbuffer.cpp:1098 (WaitForAvail) RingBuf(/media/myth/livetv/2041_20121006144808.mpg): Waited 0.2 seconds for data #012#011#011#011to become available... 73044 < 98304</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Oct 6 15:49:39 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: N Expire autoexpire.cpp:264 (CalcParams) AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 2.0 GB w/freq: 15 min</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Oct 6 15:49:43 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: I ProcessRequest ringbuffer.cpp:1098 (WaitForAvail) RingBuf(/media/myth/livetv/2041_20121006144808.mpg): Waited 0.2 seconds for data #012#011#011#011to become available... 63556 < 98304</font></p><p><font face="Arial">Oct 6 15:49:50 mythtv mythlogserver: mythbackend[15138]: I ProcessRequest ringbuffer.cpp:1098 (WaitForAvail) RingBuf(/media/myth/livetv/2041_20121006144808.mpg): Waited 0.2 seconds for data #012#011#011#011to become available... 90796 < 98304</font></p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">Does anyone have any idea what could be causing this problem?</p><p style="font-family: Arial; "> </p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">Regards,</p><p style="font-family: Arial; ">Dave. </p>
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