[mythtv-users] SVN vdpau and hdpvr playback

Al McIntosh al at allanmcintosh.com
Thu Feb 12 16:17:16 UTC 2009


On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:21 AM, John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 6:09 AM, Al McIntosh <al at allanmcintosh.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Mark Kendall <mark.kendall at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> 2009/2/4 Al McIntosh <al at allanmcintosh.com>:
> >> >   Sure thing, what do you need? can I `cp recording.mpg clip.mpg` and
> >> > hit ^C
> >> > after a couple of seconds? Then place clip.mpg on an HTTP server and
> >> > email
> >> > you the link?
> >> >
> >> > I hope I was clear, this behavior appears intermittently, video
> playback
> >> > may
> >> > fail once, then  the second time I select it immediately after it
> fails
> >> > once
> >> > it works.
> >>
> >> Al - that would be great.
> >>
> >> I've just tried with one clip and it played 6 or 7 times without a
> >> problem. btw, what card are you using?
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Mark
> >
> > Another note, my myth box is always running 24/7 and when I attempt to
> play
> > a recording first thing in the morning  or at night after work after the
> box
> > has been idle for a long period of time the gui appears sluggish and I
> tend
> > to see the video no, audio yes issue. Or it could be coincidence, thought
> I
> > would mention it. I emailed you a link directly to your email address
> with a
> > file that exhibited this behavior.
> >
> > Al
>
> That sounds like it could be a CPU scaling governor issue.  Which
> governor are you using?
>
> I think Fedora defaults to ondemand.
>


I am running mythbuntu, this had not crossed my mind. I have been toying
with the idea of pulling in the latest SVN for a few days.
Looks like it may be a good time as "Ticket #6192: Long delays processing
events" appears to have been resolved and worth the update.
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