[mythtv-users] Choppy/Stuttery audio UK BBC1 and BBC3 only - more info

Paul Fowler Paul.Fowler at reuters.com
Mon Aug 21 09:27:30 UTC 2006


>I have my mythdora system working fine for all DVB channels, except
most programs 
>on BBC1 and some programs on BBC3 (Doctor Who for example) which are
'very stuttery' 
>and un watchable, well un-listenable.
>This happens on live TV, and playback of a recording from the same
channels.
>All other channels work fine for Live and recording.
>
>I have an Athlon XP 2500+ 2GB Ram and four Twinhan DVB-T (D+A) 3054
cards.
>The graphics card is a FX5200, and the audio is part of the A-Bit NF7-S
motherboard.
>
>Mythdora 2.1 uses 0.19-fixes branch, which reports as 0.19-20060121-2
> Thanks to Axel Thimm I shall check out what version this is
specifically!
>
>I have tried setting extra audio buffering - no improvement.
>
>Any suggestions, surely somebody else in the UK has experienced
something similar.
>
>Any suggestions on diagnosis would be appreciated too.
>
>Regards,
>Paul.
>

I have eliminated backend recording as not the cause: if I copy the
relevant .mpg 
file to a windows PC it does play fine in media player. So I guess it is
frontend 
/ video / audio driver / myth config related.



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