[mythtv-users] Pauses in Live TV

Albert Santoni GameGod at sympatico.ca
Tue Oct 7 08:18:08 EDT 2003


Thank you very much for devoting your time to fix it!

Open-source needs more people like you!

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce Markey" <bjm at lvcm.com>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 10:14 PM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Pauses in Live TV


> Albert Santoni wrote:
> > Bah!
> > I'll believe it when I see it.
>
> ;-)
>
> > This bug has persisted since I started using MythTV (0.7 I think)... and
> > just about every release gets my hopes up that it's fixed...
>
> It was in the read ahead thread which went maybe between 0.7
> and 0.8(?). I never watch Live TV except for testing but this
> was annoying enough that I spent a day tracking it down.
>
> It was a subtle problem but it has been fixed, honest, you'll
> see ;-). There is also a new "prebuffering pause" message to
> indicate that the player needed to wait for more data. This
> will help distinguish these stuttering events from the jitter
> which happens when the frame update timing is uneven. Many
> threads on the mailing lists seem to confuse these two types of
> problems so I'm hoping that these messages will help identify
> which type of problem the users is reporting.
>
> --  bjm
>
>


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