[mythtv-users] The dreaded pre-buffering pause

[Taylor Ralph]

On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 9:19 PM, Yan Seiner <yan at seiner.com> wrote:
> Yan Seiner wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying to track down why my Atom 330 system keeps pausing with
>> pre-buffering pauses when playing h.264 video.  It works just fine with lavc
>> encoded video.
>>
>
> I have the system set up to autostart.  When I reboot it, it works fine
> (except for the pre-buffering thing) but when I restart X mythfrontend fails
> to autostart with:
>
> 2010-04-01 18:17:35.178 mythfrontend version: branches/release-0-23-fixes
> [23892] www.mythtv.org
> 2010-04-01 18:17:35.180 Using runtime prefix = /usr/local
> 2010-04-01 18:17:35.180 Using configuration directory = /home/mythtv/.mythtv
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.556 Empty LocalHostName.
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.557 Using localhost value of mythtvrt
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.569 New DB connection, total: 1
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.579 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:
> localhost
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.581 Closing DB connection named 'DBManager0'
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.598 ScreenSaverX11Private: Gnome screen saver support
> enabled
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.600 DPMS is active.
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.603 Primary screen: 0.
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.605 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host:
> localhost
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.607 Using screen 0, 1280x960 at 0,0
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.666 Desktop video mode: 1280x960 60.0024 Hz
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.962 MythUI Image Cache size set to 20971520 bytes
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.996 ERROR: ***Pulse Audio is running!!!!***
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.996 ERROR: But MythTV has not been compiled with Pulse
> Audio disabling support. EXITING!
> 2010-04-01 18:17:36.996 Deleting UPnP client...
>
> How do I enable "Pulse Audio disabling support" during compile?
>

You need to have the libpulse-dev package installed.

Regards.

--
Taylor