[mythtv-users] Raspberry Pi - Audio Passthrough

[Stephen Villano]

On gmail, these e-mails are going straight into spam. That may be the
case at yahoo as well.

On 5/9/16, ted.thom at yahoo.com <ted.thom at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Thank you guys for sharing your setup and the results of your video/audio
> tests. I pretty much have the same results.
>
>
>
> Regarding the bcm2835.conf solution, it works pretty well for me too, thank
> you for finding this! I tried it on the package I compiled from fixes/0.28
> and I think I am also getting some hiccups (but I am not sure if it comes
> from the audio passthrough or if it is from my setup [my test setup is not
> ideal right now]). Also, I need to try with the MythTV light package [the
> playback slightly better and I don't get the rare pixellisation with it, so
> it is possible that there will be less hiccups with passthrough enabled, but
> just a guess].
>
> I am on a Raspberry Pi 3 and following Peter's advice I saw on another
> thread, I set the video memory to 128MB and it plays really nice [I don't
> see any improvement going to 256MB]! redgerhoo, you may want to try 128MB,
> but I didn't test on a RPi 2 with this setting.
>
> I did not experience the volume changes though. I will need to test more
> than I just did to be sure that I don't see this issue. [maybe the RPi 3
> doesn't show this issue]
>
> Anyway, I will play a bit more with settings and setup a better test (well,
> production soon) environment!
> Thank you sooo much for all the findings!
>
> Teddy
>
> PS: I am a mailing list noob and somehow I am not getting the emails you
> sent, redgerhoo. Not sure if it comes from my Yahoo! webmail that somehow
> discard the messages. [I saw the messages on lists.mythtv.org]
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