[mythtv-users] Recording stops once I start watching

Matt Snow drama at slakin.net
Tue Feb 17 14:03:09 EST 2004


Thank you, I will try that.

>From what I have found on the ivtv list is that it is related to VIA's
chipsets and high bandwidth DMA I/O.

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Matt Snow
 drama at slakin.net

On Tue, 17 Feb 2004 mythtv at mattn.com wrote:

> This may not have anything to do with your problems but sounds
> reasonably similar to a few issues on here.
>
> I have a Shuttle SK41G & PVR-350 too and was getting regular hangs -
> completely dead.
>
> I finally tracked it down to the advert detection that was running after
> a program had finished recording (probably not directly caused by this
> but maybe a side effect - it did work those disks hard!)
>
> Anyways, switched this off in the setup and not hung for over a week
> now!
>
> Could be worth a try if you've got it switched on.
>
> Matt
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Tom Jaeger
> Sent: 17 February 2004 16:27
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Recording stops once I start watching
>
> I have the same setup and the same issues
> Shuttle SK41G (FX11 motherboard)
> Hauppauge PVR-250
> 10GB Maxtor HD
> 80GB Maxtor HD
> 512MB PC2700 DDR
> I have been reading on the ivtv maillist and it seems to have been
> tracked
> down to an on screen display issue.  Any ideas if u can turn it off?
> Tom J
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matt Snow" <drama at slakin.net>
> To: "Darren Richards" <darren.richards at cox.net>
> Cc: <drama at slakin.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 2:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Recording stops once I start watching
> therecording??
>
>
> > That is the one key thing I forgot to mention. ;)
> >
> > Shuttle SK41G (FX11 motherboard)
> > Hauppauge PVR-250
> > 120GB Maxtor HD
> > 256MB PC2700 DDR
> >
> > I would say your problem and mine are very similar though. =)
> >
> > *-*
> > Matt Snow
> >  drama at slakin.net
> >
> > On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Darren Richards wrote:
> >
> > > What is your hardware configuration?  Unfortunately I don't have a
> solution,
> > > but I do feel your pain.  I've lost major points with my wife
> because of
> > > this very issue.  For me, the problem is independent of the length
> of
> the
> > > show.  TV will record fine as long as I'm not watching or navigating
> any
> > > menus.  It seems that whenever I back out of the recording and go
> back
> in, I
> > > have a 50/50 chance of the recording stopping...
> > >
> > > I'm using the tv-out from a pvr-350, so maybe the issue is with that
> > > somehow?  I just got my system up and running a few days ago, so I'm
> still
> > > working out kinks...
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Matt Snow" <drama at slakin.net>
> > > To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> > > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 5:54 AM
> > > Subject: [mythtv-users] Recording stops once I start watching the
> > > recording??
> > >
> > >
> > > > I have found that if I am recording and then I start to watch the
> > > > recording or another recording, that the show that is currently
> being
> > > > recorded stops recording for some reason.
> > > > This behavior seems to be intermitant, but I beleive mostly
> occures
> after
> > > > I have been recording a long show.
> > > > e.g.
> > > > Last night I was recording Jerry Maquire, 3 hours long on TV.
> > > > It had recorded about 2 hours and 40 minutes and then I began to
> play
> it.
> > > > I then backed out of the recording and came back in, the time
> length
> was
> > > > stuck at 2:40:10(H:MM:SS).
> > > > This morning I tried to watch TV and myth told me that it is
> already
> using
> > > > all available inputs for recording. But the recording of jerry
> maquire
> > > > finishes last night?
> > > >
> > > > Has anyone seen this before, or is this a known issue????
> > > >
> > > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > *-*
> > > > Matt Snow
> > > >  drama at slakin.net
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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