[mythtv-users] New install ... sucesses and challenges

[Isaac Richards]

On Tuesday 17 June 2003 11:07 pm, John Madill wrote:
> I also have some choppyness in the video & audio.  I assume that is related
> to performance tweeks needed due to the slow processor.  Suggestions?

Might want to try dropping the bitrate of the mpeg2 captures:

/path/to/ivtv/utils/test_ioctl -c bitrate=4500000,bitrate_peak=6000000

to something like that.. The end of 
http://www.mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-19.html#ss19.10
section of the HOWTO has a little bit about this.

Isaac