[mythtv-users] Analog side of pcHDTV-5500 card

Mike Gibson megibson at gmail.com
Sun Jun 29 04:06:44 UTC 2008


On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 1:38 AM, Brad DerManouelian
<myth at dermanouelian.com> wrote:
> On Jun 27, 2008, at 12:28 AM, Mike Gibson wrote:
>
>> I'm trying to get the analog side of my pcHDTV-5500 working.  It seems
>> to work except for choppy playback in LiveTV (haven't looked at
>> recordings yet) with:
>>
>> 2008-06-27 01:23:14.583 NVP: prebuffering pause
>>
>> over and over.
>>
>> I have a dual CPU machine, but mythbackend never goes over 70% CPU,
>> and mythbackend never goes over 50%.  Is this machine not up to the
>> task.  Are there any known issues with multiple CPUs?
>
> You might be hitting some other bottleneck. Do you have anything bad
> in /var/log/messages?
> You should really look at recordings to help narrow down the problem.
> It might just be a matter of adjusting your LiveTV quality settings.

Nothing really bad in the logs.  But I seem to have gotten the HDTV
side working well enough that I'm not really interested in the analog
side anyway.

Thanks for the help.


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