[mythtv-users] Mythtv-frontend memory usage?

[James Abernathy]

On 12/5/18 6:14 AM, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 05/12/2018 10:19, James Abernathy wrote:
>>
>> On 12/5/18 5:09 AM, John wrote:
>
>>> I find the panning judder on the pi with myth 29 unacceptable at 
>>> 1280i. Version 30 pre is an improvement with the new sync mechanism 
>>> and I find 720i acceptable on a 32ins TV. Kodi gives perfect 
>>> pictures at 1280 if you are ok with the interface. Using Rasbian out 
>>> of the box with 256m screen memory and Steppes theme not suffering 
>>> memory issues,
>>>
>>> The Firestick 4K is a game changer with picture quality as good as 
>>> Nvidia. It is not however currently reliable enough for production use,
>>>
>>> The Firestick 4K is much bett
>>>
>>>
>> Interesting feedback.  I have 3 questions:
>>
>> 1. Are we talking about this Firestick 4K? 
>> (https://www.amazon.com/Introducing-Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-All-New-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1544004803&sr=8-3&keywords=fire+stick+4k)
>>
> That site says it doesn't ship to the UK, where 'we' both are. Peter 
> will no doubt be using a US version.
>
>> 2. Will the ethernet adapter I use on my non-4k version of the Fire 
>> Stick work on the new 4K version?
>
> Not much info visible.  Perhaps.  the unit has only a mini-usb socket, 
> the adapter has ethernet port, usb socket and lead-with-mini-usb-plug. 
> In my daughter's house wifi works well with 1080p and the router in 
> the attic, but it might not for you.
>
>>
>> 3. Will Version 30 Pre Frontend on RP3 server video from my 29.1 
>> backend?
>
> I believe Peter has said that it will at present but cross-version 
> operation is not always possible.
>
> You might find the 'Advanced' search facility here helpful:
>
> https://lists.gt.net/mythtv/
>
The link to list.gt.net/mythtv/ looks interesting.  I've always searched 
my gmail for mythtv topics to find help.  The list.gt.net seems to be a 
better way.  Is that the method most user are using? seems better than 
my method.

Jim A


> Cheers,
>
> John P
>>
>> Jim A
>
>
>
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