[mythtv-users] Audio buffer overflow when setting ALSA:plug:surround51:0

[Michael T. Dean]

On 05/27/2006 01:24 PM, Laurent Londes wrote:
> I have a 5.1 audio system and when I set ALSA:plug:surround51:0 as
> audio device, I'm not getting any audio output. Instead this :
>
> NVP::AddAudioData():p1: Audio buffer overflow, audio data lost!
>
> keeps repeating in the frontend logs. I checked my CPU usage but it
> was not going higher than about 23%.
>
> I compiled the HEAD version yesterday and if I understand correctly,
> this should work as of patch #1104.
>
> Any ideas why this happens ?

Straight out of the comments in ticket #1104...

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/205295#205295

Mike