[mythtv-users] Problem with fast forward/rewind...

[Nate Thompson]

Thanks for the info... I'll take a look at that patch and keep an eye
on the list for further developments.

Nate

On 4/25/05, Stuart Morgan <stuart at tase.co.uk> wrote:
> On Monday 25 Apr 2005 05:12, Nate Thompson wrote:
> > I've been having a problem since I installed .17, and it continues with
> > .18; hopefully someone can help me out. Whenever I use either the fast
> > forward/rewind functions, it will work normally for about 10 seconds then
> > the screen will freeze. If I hit play, it will resume playing normally from
> > that spot. However, if I hit FFW/REW again, it will continue moving in
> > whichever respective direction for another 10 seconds or so before freezing
> > again. I was wondering if anyone has seen this behavior, and if so, if they
> > were able to find a fix for it.
> 
> Yes I've seen this behaviour. I've posted a couple of threads here and on the
> dev list about it in the last 2 weeks. This seems to be a bug with the FF/RW
> code for Mpeg2 streams. A patch released by Daniel Kristjansson in a thread
> on the Dev list called "Video Output patch(incl. Windows & OSX)" does for
> some fix the symptom (although not apparently the underlying problem).
> --
> Stuart Morgan
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