[mythtv-users] "Disabling Audio" message on video playback start since last (mythbuntu) update

[Anthony Giggins]

On 29 February 2016 at 11:38, Kingsley Turner <krt at krt.com.au> wrote:

> On 29/02/16 09:23, Mark Perkins wrote:
>
>>
>> On 29 Feb 2016, at 7:46 am, Kingsley Turner <krt at krt.com.au> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi-ya,
>>>
>>> I updated the Myth box the other day - first time in months.  Mainly
>>> only to pickup the latest security patches.
>>>
>>> It's a Mythbuntu installation (myth 0.27).
>>>
>>> Anyway, now that I have pulled in a bunch of updates, every second or
>>> third time we play a video, the big red "X" with the message "Disabling
>>> Audio" comes up when starting, and there's no sound at all.
>>>
>>> Has there been any updates recently that might have caused this?
>>>
>>> Hmm, I guess I better run with verbose logging and hope to catch it out.
>>>
>> On recordings that used to play fine? Or only on new recordings since
>> updates?
>>
>> Is it only certain recordings, ie the ones that play fine always play
>> fine, the ones that do not never play fine?
>>
>
> If you stop and re-start the same file, it plays fine.
> It seems like some kind of race-condition or something on start.
>
> So far I have not seen it on recordings, only "Watch Videos" files.
> We don't really watch a lot of recordings though (they're probably only
> 2-5% of our viewing).
>
> cheers,
> -kt
>
>
I updated all my mythbuntu systems (2x FE's & 1 FE/BE) last Wednesday and
have not experienced these issues two of these are directly connected via
HDMI for video and audio and the third is connected via DVI and 3.5 jack to
RCA for audio.

Cheers,

Anthony
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