[mythtv-users] AppleTV + Mythbuntu

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Wed Oct 1 19:56:04 UTC 2008


On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 10:10:18AM -0700, Brad DerManouelian wrote:
> On Oct 1, 2008, at 5:30 AM, H Z wrote:
>
>>
>> I wonder if some kind soul here can help me. I've installed a co-exist 
>> mythbuntu on my atv and am very close now to having it work for not 
>> only SD content but also OTA HD mpeg2 content. The only thing is that 
>> when showing 1080 OTA HD it has the slightest of stutters every 2 
>> seconds or so for a fraction of a second. Here's what my cpu/memory 
>> usage looks like displaying SD :
>
> Are you using a wireless connection? That would explain slight stutter  
> every couple of seconds. When I'm viewing 1080i content even over my  

    If the cpu on the appletv gets stuck in powerstate c3 then it tends
to make network performance suck quite badly. This could be what this
guy is experiencing. This will cause even the wired ethernet to perform
so badly that it causes video to stutter.

> wired connection, it takes about 5-10 seconds for the video to stabilize 
> and play back smoothly. I'm guessing it needs to buffer the video a bit. 
> After that, it plays back just fine.

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