[mythtv] [mythtv-commits] Ticket #1108: Frontend crashes when switching to a channel with 5C protection on Firewire

Ian Forde ian at duckland.org
Thu Jan 26 04:21:07 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 15:32 -0800, zoiks2004-ivtv at yahoo.com wrote:
> Is this related to trac items #1100 and #1103?  (Which
> I think are redundant with each other, but reporters
> complain that glitches in the stream freeze the
> frontend.)  If so, can the approach to this be
> broadened to just generally prevent mfe hangs when a
> stream has problems?  IMHO a 5C-encrypted stream could
> be considered a subset of bum streams, and should be
> handled more gracefully by myth.

I'm the reporter of 1103.  I'm facing a different issue.  The glitch
crashed the frontend, but there was no 5C encryption on the channel.
(BTW, I'm assuming by "mfe", you mean mythfrontend.  mfe is a completely
different thing around here...)

	-Ian



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