[mythtv-users] PVR150 gives black screen with audio on channel change

Robin Gilks g8ecj at gilks.org
Mon Apr 29 01:36:42 UTC 2013


> On Sat, 2013-04-27 at 22:08 +1200, Robin Gilks wrote:
>> > On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:48:50 +1200, you wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> > the mythcommflag --rebuild command.  Not all recordings from the
>> > PVR-500 get bad recordedmarkup data, but quite a few do.
>> >
>> > I do not think I have ever recently been watching something recording
>> > on the PVR-500 when it stopped recording - if I have, I did not have
>> > anything strange happen.
>> >
>> > So it would pay to check if you can actually do scheduled recordings
>> > correctly, even if LiveTV is not working very well.
>>
>> Scheduled recordings are fine provided I wait until they have finished
>> recording entirely or I get the same seek problems.
>>
> Robin,
> Do you build from source ?
> From what I can tell the ivtv recording uses the findpskeyframes
> function etc.
> I have been testing this function on ts recordings & think this fn (&
> the way it is called) can be improved.
> Are you interested in trying a few patches?
>
> Brett

I'm using Gentoo so you could say I'm building from source :)

If I can remember how to put together a local ebuild with the extra patch
file then fine. Not sure how much time I'll have over the next few weeks
though as we're in the middle of earthquake repairs!!



-- 
Robin Gilks




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