<html dir="ltr"><head></head><body style="text-align:left; direction:ltr;" bgcolor="#f7f7f7" text="#818181" link="#3399ff" vlink="#2c2c2c"><div>On Sun, 2019-03-03 at 11:40 -0500, Peter Bennett wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre><br></pre><pre>On 3/3/19 11:24 AM, </pre><a href="mailto:john.baab@gmail.com"><pre>john.baab@gmail.com</pre></a><pre> wrote:</pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><pre>What settings is everyone using on their Shield TVs? My content is</pre><pre>mainly from US based HDHomerun CC's. A large majority of my channels</pre><pre>are h264 now, but I still have a few mpeg2 ones sticking around.</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>The recommended settings on the wiki didn't work well for the mpeg2 content:</pre><a href="https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Android"><pre>https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Android</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>So I ended up going with a modified version of the 2nd entry:</pre><pre>Decoder: Android MediaCodec decoder</pre><pre>Video Render: opengl</pre><pre>Deinterlacers: Disabled</pre><pre><br></pre><pre>My understanding is that the MediaCodec automagically deinterlaces,</pre><pre>and I saw some studdering with deinterlacers enabled. I haven't had a</pre><pre>chance to compare the different opengl options to see if one works</pre><pre>better than the other.</pre><pre>_______________________________________________</pre><pre><br></pre></blockquote><pre>This may be the same problem that Mark Spieth found on h264 interlaced </pre><pre>content from Australia. The mediacodec decoder is getting confused </pre><pre>between interlaced and progressive and continuously flipping between the </pre><pre>two. I don't yet know the cause, but it seems to work much better to use </pre><pre>standard (software) decoder in this case.</pre><pre><br></pre><pre><br></pre><pre>_______________________________________________</pre><pre>mythtv-users mailing list</pre><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org"><pre>mythtv-users@mythtv.org</pre></a><pre><br></pre><a href="http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users"><pre>http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</pre></a><pre><br></pre><a href="http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette"><pre>http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette</pre></a><pre><br></pre><pre>MythTV Forums: </pre><a href="https://forum.mythtv.org"><pre>https://forum.mythtv.org</pre></a></blockquote><pre><br></pre><pre>i have same/similar issue on shield on h264. the mpeg2 is great with mediacodec. on h264 mainly from hdpvr after a </pre><pre>while the playback will stutter badly, if i exit the playback and restart it is fine. this is generally around 20</pre><pre>minute mark. and i agree it does not happen on opengl high quality with any deinterlacer. yet the same codec delpoyed </pre><pre>by kodi (on the shield) on the same content does not display the issue.</pre></body></html>