[mythtv-users] Problems since upgrade to 0.21with high CPU load on internal player

[Christopher Brüning]

I'm experiencing a similar problem on only some channels, but it is xorg
which takes 70 percent cpu usage :(

I have no channel dropping audio or someting

Mythbuntu Gutsy 
Myth 0.21 from (hardy)
Nvidia GeforceFX 5200 from Restricted Driver

Am Samstag, den 15.03.2008, 08:55 -0600 schrieb Mark Hutchinson:
> 
> On 14-Mar-08, at 7:22 PM, Gordon McCrae wrote:
> 
> > Since I updated my SuSE 10.3 backend and server to 0.21 with the
> > RPMs on 
> > Packman, I am experiencing higher than usual CPU usage with the
> > Internal 
> > player.
> > 
> > Stupidly, when I tested the 0.21 upgrade, I only did so on selected 
> > channels, ITV2 and ITV3 being the two; these both play fine with
> > the 
> > Internal player.
> > 
> > What I've discovered is that while these channels play fine, other 
> > channels such as BBC1 drop audio and stutter video, however if I
> > then 
> > play the files created by the recording process, they play fine
> > with 
> > mplayer (roughly 45% CPU). I also found that playing previously
> > recorded 
> > and archived MPEG-2 file suffered the same problem when using the 
> > Internal player, but worked fine in Mplayer.
> > 
> > After playing with various options, it seems to be related to the
> > audio 
> > in the relevant streams.
> > 
> > Here's a brief run-down of what I've found :
> > 
> trim..
> 
> 
> I have experienced exactly this.  I had to go back to 20.2
> I am still trying on a test machine with the latest SVN though.
> I think it is an internal player issue.  Perhaps related to ffmpeg
> I see exactly the symptoms you do.  Just some channels.
> 
> 
> Please see, add to, samples.... 
> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/4940#comment:2
> 
> 
> 
> 
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