[mythtv-users] Re: PVR-350 with choppy video

[Rei Toi]

Bennett Leve wrote:
> 
> Actually I was incorrect with this observation.  If I let the 
> mythfrontend run for some time it spikes up to 92% CPU even if the video 
> out on the i819 is used.
> 
>> I noticed that the mythfrontend program is taking 90% of the CPU, but 
>> when I use the onboard video card (i810) it uses 50% of the CPU.
>> I followed the directions from http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/fcmyth.php 
>> to do the initial install.
>> Not sure where I should start looking to see why using a different 
>> video source would use so much more CPU for the mythfrontend.  Any 
>> pointers would be greatly appreciated.
>> -Bennett

Make sure that you select the option to use the PVR-350 video out in 
mythtv's setup screens. (Sorry, I forget which one off the top of my head.)