[mythtv-users] Starting to think I should use Kaffeine instead of Mythtv

[ffrr]

ffrr wrote:

>
>> Can i suggest that you run mythfrontend from an xterm with logging
>> turned on. Watch for errors like audio overrun. If they seem to 
>> coincide with glitches in viewing take careful note.
>>
>> Of course mythfrontend usually runs fuull screen and obscures the xterm
>> with the logging info. Personally I ssh in from another machine, then
>> set DISPLAY:
>>
>> export DISPLAY=:0
>>
>> then run mythfrontend from the command line from the other machine. The
>> logging info appears on the machine you are sitting at, the 
>> mythfrontend complete with glitches runs on the other machine. Watch 
>> for the error
>> messages as the glitches happen.
>>  
>>
>
> Neat trick.   I will attempt this if the other suggestion I received 
> doesn't pan out.  At the moment, moving the TV card to a different 
> interrupt looks very very promising...  finger crossed.
>
> thanks for your suggestion
>
>



Actually, running mythfrontend from a terminal still generates a long 
list of errors when TV is being watched.  I have pasted a selection 
below.  Is this normal for DVB streams received?

[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]Warning MVs not available
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 40 0
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 40 27
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid mb type in I Frame at 17 14
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 31 23
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 26 24
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 19 25
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 43 17
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 35 20
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 17 21
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 14 23
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 3 24
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]mb incr damaged
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 16 27
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid cbp at 42 29
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 17 1
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 34 25
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]mb incr damaged
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 35 23
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 33 24
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid mb type in P Frame at 26 1
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 26 30
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]mb incr damaged
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 15 2
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 28 5
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 14 11
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 30 13
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 14
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 15
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 16
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]skipped MB in I frame at 1 17
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 18
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 19
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 20
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 21
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 22
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 23
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 24
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 25
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 26
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 27
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 28
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 29
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 30
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]skipped MB in I frame at 1 31
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 32
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid mb type in I Frame at 2 33
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 34
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 0 35
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 34 23
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 29 27
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 41 26
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 18 15
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 40 17
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 16 15
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]slice mismatch
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 2 19
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 30 2
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]mb incr damaged
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]slice mismatch
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 20 3
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 18 5
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 23 9
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 11 10
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 26 11
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]slice mismatch
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]slice mismatch
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid cbp at 10 17
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]mb incr damaged
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 17 18
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 31 21
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]00 motion_type at 26 22
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid mb type in B Frame at 18 17
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 30 28
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 19 5
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid mb type in P Frame at 23 19
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 30 11
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 26 13
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 13 23
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]slice mismatch
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]mb incr damaged
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid mb type in B Frame at 26 32
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 44 35
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 27 24
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 37 30
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 33 29
2005-10-19 12:51:43.316 GetNextFreeFrame() served a busy frame A. 
Dropping. UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUL
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 24 16
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 38 22
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]skipped MB in I frame at 40 19
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 31 27
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 18 25
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 10 26
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid cbp at 0 31
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 39 12
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 23 14
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 26 30
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 20 31
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 1 32
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]ac-tex damaged at 19 19
[mpeg2video @ 0xb77d0434]invalid cbp at 27 26