[mythtv] Australia DVB playing problem...

[Sammo]

Oops, in my previous email, I said that the problem didn't happen with 0.17. 
Correction. Problem #1 (phantom audio track) doesn't happen in 0.17. Problem 
#2 (corrupt audio track) has been happening since 0.17, and still in 0.18

On 7/19/05, Sammo <sammo2828 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I'm also in Australia. Changing from PS to TS made no difference. I did 
> not have the problem with 0.17. I only just upgraded to 0.18.1 and the 
> problem has just begun :(
> 
> I think there are two different issues with audio disappearing:
> 
> 1. Single-audio-track channels (e.g. channel 7 which has MP2 only in 
> Sydney, Australia) appear to have two audio tracks when changing from 
> two-audio-track channels (e.g. channel 9, which has AC3 and MP2). The 
> extra audio channel is non-existant and so there is no audio when playing it 
> back. This appears to only happen in live tv mode (not recorded shows). 
> Changing from PS to TS has no effect.
> 
> 2. Bad reception, or RF noise/interference (e.g. light switch, fridge 
> turning on/off, etc) corrupts DVB stream. Sometimes this stuffs up audio for 
> both live tv and recorded shows. For single-audio-track channels, pressing 
> +/- won't make a difference. For multi-auidio-track channels, pressing +/- 
> will change to the other track. Note that I always prefer AC3 audio, and 
> when the AC3 track is corrupt, MP2 is the fallback - this is not optimal!. 
> Changing from PS to TS also has no effect because I find that myth ALWAYS 
> records all audio tracks.
> 
> David Whyte's earlier post appears to be incorrect (at least from what I 
> see). Myth does not only record the primary audio track - it always records 
> both tracks, regardless of PS or TS. (correct me if I'm wrong too!!) :)
> 
> 
> On 7/14/05, Torbjörn Jansson <torbjorn.jansson at mbox200.swipnet.se> wrote:
> > 
> > mythtv-dev-bounces at mythtv.org <> wrote:
> > > I'm in Australia and I'm trying to track down a
> > > problem which I've had for some time with a certain
> > > channel. We have several free to air channels, two of 
> > > which are 7 and 9. When I go to 7 from the menu it
> > > works fine. We I then go to 9 and back to 7, 7 is
> > > always missing its sound, and sometimes goes into slow
> > > motion.
> > 
> > I've seen the slow motion problem too, but only when i use livetv and 
> > change 
> > from a channel that have 4:3 aspect ratio to a 16:9 channel.
> > And this only happens sometimes.
> > Exiting livetv and going back to the channel always fixes the problem.
> > 
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