[mythtv-users] Re: [mythtv] waiting for free video buffers timed out

Cory Papenfuss papenfuss at juneau.me.vt.edu
Fri Oct 1 11:08:57 EDT 2004


 	Any results from this experiment?  The only weirdness I can think 
of with my box is that it's a dual PIII (VIA VP6) with an older ATI card.

 	Still have no resolution with my machine.

Thanks!
-Cory

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* Cory Papenfuss							*
* Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student               *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 			*
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On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Johan wrote:

> On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 21:26, Cory Papenfuss wrote:
>>  	Hey all... just wondering if there's an idea for a resolution on this.
>> I saw it in the archives from a few days ago, and it just started happening to
>> me.  It appears to do this when using r128 or ati (mach64) cards, but not with
>> nvidia on a tnt2.  When trying to play a video through mythtv, it just
>> continously spits out:
>> waiting for free video buffers timed out
>> waiting for free video buffers timed out
>> waiting for free video buffers timed out
>> waiting for free video buffers timed out
>>
>> ?
>>
>> -Cory
>
> hey,
>
> I reported the problem here
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/dev/85563
>
> I have sis 650 for video output(onboard).
> Could not wait for a solution and installed FC2 again.
>
> Now I am upgrading package by package to see if it comes back...
>
> Johan
>
>


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