[mythtv-users] DVB recordings quality problem

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 17:44:49 UTC 2006


On 10/4/06, Dave <dbadia at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Kari,
>    I am having a smiliar problem with dvb on kernel 2.6.15.6.  I recently
> had to upgrade my kernel for SATA driver support; before the kernel upgrade,
> dvb recordings were great.
>   Did you ever find a solution?
>
> Thanks!
> Dave
>
>
> On 5/27/06, Kari Salmela <kari.salmela at lanwan.fi > wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > Lately with new builds (<1 month) I have been experiencing problems with
> > recording or watching live tv. It seems like signal would be bad, but I
> > have checked and double checked the cables and everything should be okay
> > on that side. With set top box the signal is flawless. The system is
> > only 1-5% CPU load when recording. I have too little memory for the box
> > (512MB) currently but I am not sure whether this is the problem since it
> > used to work without problems earlier. I will get more RAM hopefully
> > soon, and maybe the problem disappears. Meanwhile, is anyone else
> > getting this and/or found out a solution? Any ideas how to debug this?
> > Sometimes (2-3 out of ten) recordings are ok, but there seems to be no
> > common factor when everything works.
> >
> > The errors in mythbackend.log are like this when recording:
> >
> > 2006-05-27 22:07:44.439 DVBRec(0): PID 0x28c discontinuity detected

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