[mythtv-users] Re: Audio "drum-beat" problem

David Whyte david.whyte at gmail.com
Sat Nov 26 01:16:05 EST 2005


I sometimes find that on my BE/FE box, when I exit playback, I get the
last few milliseconds of sound repeating for about 10 seconds before I
am returned to the menu.

Is there any known fix for this problem?

Whytey

On 11/25/05, James C. Dastrup <jc at dastrup.com> wrote:
> >This occasionally happens with PVR350 playback (TV Output), when pressing
> and
> >releasing skip repeatedly, so that it wants to play
> >and needs to skip at the same time. Over half a year this happened about 10
> times
> >and I skip a lot. Due to the sound-hell I press a
> >key (skip/play/other) quickly to start/restart playback to normalize it.
> >In your case where it get load when you stop playback I never saw.
> >
> >>
> >>I'm using 0.18.1 on two frontends - SUSE 9.3 and Gentoo. Both systems
> occasionally
> >>have an identical problem when I stop playback. Sometimes I will get a
> very loud
> >>drumbeat-like sound out of the speakers. In order to stop the sound, I
> usually start
> >>playback again and then stop, and the sound goes away. It probably happens
> 5% of
> >>the time.
> >>
> >>I'm using SPDIF AC3 audio to a receiver. This seems to happen with both SD
> and
> >>HD recordings from a HD3000 and PVR150. I think it's most likely a problem
> with
> >>mythfrontend and not mythbackend or the hardware.
> >>
> >>Anyone else experience this? Any solutions?
> >>
>
> No PVR 350 here. I'm using DVI out to TV for video, and onboard AC'97
> audio.
> It doesn't seem related at all to skipping back or forth. It only does it
> when I stop playback,
> either live or recorded.
>
>
>


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