[mythtv] DVB Channel Change Patch..

Kenneth Aafløy ke-aa at frisurf.no
Tue Jul 22 03:07:10 EDT 2003


Ramon Roca wrote:

> Well, now it changes some channels, a nice step ahead :-)
> I've seen this, a part of what you have mentioned, maybe you already know
> some of them:
> -If is unsuccessful to lock the signal, the player hangs. It happens to me
> with some channels and I want to inverstigate this, It locks the signal if
I
> use dvbstream, so something has to be wrong on my site, however, doesnt
have
> to hang the player.

Yup, think this is a known issue, mythbackend starts dumping 'Backend stuck
in RingBuffer', or something like that.

> -If I do pause, after unpausing the image is not longer smooth, gets
crazy,
> same if timeshifting (although I've seen already something about this
before
> the patch, but not that noticeable).

This is probably because the patch does 'the thing' when unpause is
activated, no matter whether it's a channel change or not.

Kenneth.



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