[mythtv-users] recordings cut off early especially when, watching recoding in progress

Nick knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Sat Oct 14 15:00:46 UTC 2006


On 14/10/06, McNally <mcnallychris at pobox.com> wrote:
>
>  Nick, thanks for the message. I will update ivtv to 0.7.1 as you suggest
> since it does fix a DMA error.
> I should have some opportunity to test it this weekend. Meanwhile I did make
> this change:
>
> MythTV Front end setup
>
>  utilities/setup --- setup --- TV settings -- preferred mpeg2 Decoder
>
> changed it to libmpeg2 (might be faster on some AMD processors)

Note that making this change will stop the Internal media player from
playing many non-MPEG2 media files. The standard decoder is based on
ffmpeg which supports many other media formats in addition to MPEG2.

Nick

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