[mythtv-users] Stupid Fire Stick Match Frame Rate feature

[Paul Gardiner]

On 28/03/2021 20:21, James Abernathy wrote:
> Several things.  I did a factory reset on my Shield TV and started 
> reinstalling only what I needed and then set the Quick Settings to ave 
> the Match Framefate (Beta) option as the top setting. So now if I'm 
> doing Netflix, I can set the European content to the correct Framerate. 
> It sometimes takes multiple tries.
> 
> Second, I installed Kodi 19.1 on the Shield TV and got the Netflix and 
> Prime Video working because Kodi can match the famerate correctly 
> automatically. That's a good solution as well if you like Kodi.  And of 
> course, Mythtv addon works great on Kodi.

I hadn't realised there was a Netflix plugin for Kodi. I will give that 
a try, thanks. Although the splitter should fix my problem for Leanfront 
and Amazon Prime, it alone wont fix Netflix.

> 3rd I ordered another FireTV 4K and it should arrive tomorrow.  That 
> should solve all my problems based on what my wife's TV does.  Hopefully 
> no issues on a UHD TV.
> 
> I'm going to get her to hide the Shield TV where I can't find it before 
> I run over it with my Car to put it out of its misery.

I know that feeling well.