[mythtv-users] ivtv0: All encoder MPEG stream buffers are full. Dropping data.

[GregP 203]

I got this error once when I first setup the IVTV drivers and mythtv
wasn't even installed. I wanted to see if I could veiw /dev/video0
from WINscp an ssh client on another machine. it didn't work but I got
a series of "ivtv0: All encoder MPEG stream buffers are full. Dropping
data. ivtv0: Cause: the application is not reading fast enough." erros
on the console of the machine with the IVTV drivers. someone correct
me if I am wrong, but I figured that sshd could not keep up with the
amount of data produced from /dev/video0


On 3/2/06, kanetse at gmail.com <kane.tse at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm running MythTV-0.19 with ivtv-0.4.3 with 2.6.15-1.1831_FC4.  The
> system contains  PVR-250 and  PVR-500.  My backend server's console
> login screen (and dmesg) is filled with these errors from all 3 tuners
> (ivtv0, ivtv1, ivtv2):
>
> ivtv0: All encoder MPEG stream buffers are full. Dropping data.
> ivtv0: Cause: the application is not reading fast enough.
>
> I'm guessing this error is caused by MythTV, but I don't know how to
> fix it.  Also; how can I get these messages to be recorded in my
> /var/log/messages file so that I can get a timestamp as to when the
> errors occur?
>
> Thanks!
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