[mythtv] FF/REW hangups

Geoffrey Kruse gkruse at gmail.com
Fri Apr 15 04:14:10 UTC 2005


> Apologies for spamming the list, but I've noticed a problem since the 
> 0.17 release that I've just gotten time to grab a backtrace on. 
> Generally speaking, I'll be watching a recording either in progress 
> already, or watching delayed live TV, something where commercial 
> flagging and transcoding haven't been performed yet. When 
> fast-forwarding through the program, after roughly 5 seconds, the 
> playback simply hangs. Pressing Select/Play or Back usually clears it 
> after a second or two delay, but needless to say this is rather 
> bothersome for fast-forwarding any significant chunk of video. What 
> I've had to do is crank up the speed quickly to, say, 60x, and hope 
> that I can find the spot to resume playing without it hanging.
>
> This does NOT happen, however, with transcoded recordings, something I 
> find significant, but maybe we've been down that road before. I saw 
> some discussion of this in the archives, but I'm not positive that 
> anyone tracked down the problem or could recreate it themselves. I'm 
> using 4/12 CVS. Hopefully this backtrace will shine some light on it 
> for someone out there:
>
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I am also seeing this problem, and I started seeing it around 3/12.  
What other information besides back traces would be useful to debug 
this problem?

Geoff
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