[mythtv] 0.18 Choppy audio and video on some uk freeview dvbchannels

[Ian Dall]

OK I've tried the -Os option and I still don't have sufficient
reources to do software decoding. I used to be able to watch live tv,
of play back recordings quite smoothly using CVS of about a week ago.

Sooo. I conclude that something is less efficient than it used to be!


Ian Dall writes:
 > Taylor Jacob writes:
 >  > OK Everyone who is finding this problem please do the following:
 >  > 
 >  > 1. Change to TS mode.. I refuse to support PS mode anymore.. It already has
 >  > known issues with getting lost on AC3 streams when the signal glitches..
 >  > 
 >  > 2. Comment out the av_remove_stream() code in
 >  > libs/libmythtv/avformatdecoder.cpp.. This is most likely the source of the
 >  > audio going silent in livetv..
 >  > 
 >  > 3. Tell me if you continue to see this problem.. So far 1/1 people have had
 >  > success with this fix..
 > 
 > This doesn't work for me. I think maybe I am seeing a different
 > problem (albeit with very similar symptoms). I used to be able to
 > watch live tv from DVB with software decoding smoothly for standard
 > definition. Now I just seem to be running out of CPU (1 or 2%
 > idle). This is a 1.2GHz Via C3.
 > 
 > Maybe I should play with optimize settings. I notice that everything
 > got compiled with -march=c3-2 -O3. It used to be -Os. Maybe -Os workes
 > better.
 > 
 > Alternatively, did something change to make the code less efficient?
 > 
 > Ian
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