[mythtv] mythfrontend

Tony Clark tclark at telia.com
Sun Jun 15 23:03:37 EDT 2003


On Sunday 15 June 2003 19.11, Tony Clark wrote:
> mythfrontend seems a little broken in current cvs when trying to pay live
> tv or watch a recorded show.  What happens is you get a very short burst of
> audio, then X pegs the processor and the display and keyboard are lost. 
> I've been able to ssh in and kill off X and mythfrontend but the machine
> seems pretty unstable afterwoods afterwoods and needs a reboot.  I've used
> mythfrontend from 0.9.1 to cvs back end and that works ok.  backend is on a
> different machine.  Funny things is I thought it was working ok earlier
> today so it maybe an intermittent thing.

Ok, I don't think this is actually a mythtv problem, something strange happens 
when mythfrontend tries and uses xv.  If I don't load the v4l module in X 
things start working again though I don't get hardware resizing.

tony
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