[mythtv-users] HD video (just "Lost TV show") slows down during play/sound unsyncs
scram69
scram69 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 25 17:10:02 UTC 2010
On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Marc MERLIN <marc_mtv at merlins.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I can't quite figure that out. I have mythtv 0.21.0+fixes19961-0ubuntu8.
>
> I've had it working for a long time. HD shows like Heroes and 10 other kinds
> record and play fine (recorded through HD Homerun).
> Lost used to be fine, but this season, playback has been bad: the picture
> slows down and then catches up from time to time while the sound gets out of
> sync on my main frontend.
> I checked that my CPU usage is only 30% (dual core duo 3GHz), and I'm
> playing with xv.
>
> I've tried playing the same show on my laptop and the picture still slows
> down and speeds up a bit, but the sound doesn't seem to get out of sync
> there.
>
> Any clue what might be going on?
>
Could it be related to this issue:
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/412883
I first noticed the same symptoms you mention watching "Lost" from my
local ABC affiliate (KGO). Updating to 0.22-fixes once Taylor had
committed the patch from this thread fixed the problem...
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