[mythtv-users] visiontek ecstacy errors

[Isaac Richards]

On Thursday 07 August 2003 03:40 pm, Aran Cox wrote:
> I have two tuners and used to see this error semi-frequently.  Usually I
> got it when two recorded shows were to start at the same time... (or so
> I thought.) I always assumed it was a bttv bug.  Essentially I would get
> these errors poring out until my /var/log partition was full.
> mythbackend would take lots of CPU time and although it kept recording
> the lack of available CPU for actual encoding usually resulted in a
> messed up file.

It's basically bttv not being able to get a frame, reporting an error, and 
mythtv not dealing with it very gracefully.  Current CVS _should_ handle this 
quite a bit better.

Isaac