[mythtv-users] firewire capture freezes fairly often - Motorola DCT 6200

[Gabe Rubin]

On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:40 AM, Curtis Stanford
<curtis at stanfordcomputing.com> wrote:
> On 20-Mar-08, at 6:18 PM, Damen Cole wrote:
>
>  Hi Damen, I have the same box as you and am running 100% stable right
>  now with 0.21. I use to run broadcast without much problem but then I
>  followed the wiki at http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/FireWire and
>  followed the instructions for p2p setup. It's been working perfectly
>  ever since. I think the kernel is important, also. This firewire stuff
>  has some bugs in earlier versions. Try to run at least a 2.6.24 kernel.
>
>  Curtis

Is the consensus that p2p is more reliable than broadcast?  I use
broadcast (and it has become more reliable with .21) but would move to
p2p if that meant even more reliability.