[mythtv-users] Trouble with HD Playback

[Mitch Gore]

On 10/8/07, Phil Bridges <gravityhammer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/8/07, David Brieck Jr. <dbrieck at gmail.com> wrote:
> > The problem I'm having is that the video playback seems to "freeze"
> > every 5 seconds or so while the audio keeps going without a problem.
> > It is only for what seems to be a millisecond or some very short
> > amount of time.
> >
> > My HD capable frontend has only been running for a little over 1.5
> > months and it at one point worked without a problem.
> >
> > It's a Core 2 Duo 2 Ghz, 1 GB RAM, Nvidia 6200TC 256MB. It's driving
> > at 720p via a DVI to HDMI cable.  I do have 'Option "UseEvents"
> > "True"' in my xorg.config. I have also turned on Sync to VBlank in
> > addition to checking the option in the frontend for opengl Vsync.
> >
> > CPU usage is pretty low, as in under 30% on my frontend.
> >
> > There are no problems with SD content, only my HD. I'm not using XvMC
> > as it seems not a processor limitation as it is something else. I'm
> > using Ubuntu Feisty if that matters to anyone.
> >
> > Any ideas what I can do to fix this? It's really odd that it worked
> > fine for awhile then stopped, most likely after a reboot or something,
> > but I think I have all the preferred setting so I'm at a loss.
>
> It may help to post your frontend logs.
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Could it be a network issue?  Try copying a file to the local harddrive and
then try to play it.  Does is pause then?

mitchell
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