[mythtv-users] Video playback freezing

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Sat Oct 23 06:38:25 UTC 2004


On Saturday 23 October 2004 01:26 am, Matthew Gleed wrote:
> I'm having an issue with playback frequently freezing.  I have a PVR-350
> which I'm using for TV-OUT.  While playing recorded programs the video
> will freeze periodically.  If I jump forward or backwards the playback
> will usually resume.  The last time this happened I was watching the
> mythfrontend log.  Nothing was logged while the playback was frozen but
> as soon as I jumped forward a bunch of 'bad newframes' printed out:
>
> bad newframes: 1 12720 12781 12734
> bad newframes: 1 12720 12786 12734
> bad newframes: 1 12720 12790 12734
> bad newframes: 1 12720 12793 12734

'bad newframes' means that the ivtv driver is giving back invalid data, which 
is causing your problem.

Isaac


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