[mythtv-users] Live TV is smooth, recorded shows jerky - solved.

Larry Matter mythtv2 at matter.net
Sat Feb 14 01:39:00 EST 2004


>> Long story short, I accidently solved it when, for other reasons, I
>> dropped and recreated the mythtv schema *and* deleted all my .nuv files.
>> I'm pretty sure it was the latter that solved it.

> Were you ever to a point where auto-expire was used? What
> would you estimate was the maximum percentage full your
> video partition had ever been?
>
> --  bjm

I record a lot of kid shows and have them set to only keep the latest 2 so
there was a fair amount of churn.  The disk hovered around 40-50% full but
at times came close to 70 or 80%.  And I'm using mpeg2 so every file was
at least a gig.

Larry



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