[mythtv-users] Must recording re-start when swtching channel?

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Fri Sep 12 16:30:58 EDT 2003


On Friday 12 September 2003 03:20 pm, Will Dormann wrote:
> At 03:12 PM 9/12/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> >I got home today for my lunch hour and I noticed that I've left livetv
> >on all morning.  I switch channels and it took about 20 seconds to
> >respond.  I was almost reaching for the power button...
> >
> >I assume that it was because the livetv buffer was large and it took a
> >while to erase it (is that right?)  After that channel changing took its
> >usual 3-5 secs (which is nothing to write home about either btw)
>
> Try using a reiserfs partition.   As mentioned in a recent post, it cuts
> down the file delete time tremendously.

Alternatively, you _could_ try current CVS.

Isaac


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