[mythtv] OSX 10.4.8 and Prebuffering Pauses?

[Brad DerManouelian]

On Oct 4, 2006, at 10:59 AM, Brad DerManouelian wrote:

> On Oct 4, 2006, at 10:52 AM, Chris Harrison wrote:
>
>> Just upgraded my Mac system to 10.4.8 (as well as various other
>> updates
>> including quicktime).  Now when I play recorded media, I get NVP:
>> prebuffering pauses during playback.  CPU usage is low (480i ~11%  
>> CPU,
>> MacMini 1.83 Core2Duo).  Memory usage is quite high, but always has
>> been
>> (~600mb).  I never had any playback problems before this last update.
>> I've tried restarting and tinkering myth settings.  No luck.  LiveTV
>> works fine.
>>
>> Is anyone else experiencing this issue?  Has anyone else upgraded
>> to the
>> latest OSX and Quicktime versions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris
>
> No problems on my MacBook Pro 2.18 running a universal binary of the
> Frontend. I'm getting weird audio stuff (unlistenable) on HD
> recordings, but it might just be a bandwidth issue since I'm trying
> over wireless, but I didn't get them before. I would just get
> stutters when the wireless connection wasn't up to par.

Turning off AC3 passthrough and getting on 100BaseT made it play  
nicely for me.