[mythtv-users] RE: mythtv-users Digest, Vol 30, Issue 117

[Justin Hornsby]

> Paul Archer wrote:
> 
> > This may have been covered recently (I know I saw part of the answer 
> > in the last few days--just before I needed it), so apologies if it has.
> >
> > I'm having two problems that seem to be related. First, when I watch a 
> > recording, the end time/length jumps around. For instance, when I 
> > bring up the position OSD, it will say a show is 1:01:54 long. Then 
> > the '54' will turn into 53, back into 54, then 52, etc. Eventually the 
> > time will go down towards 59:34 or something, but still fluctuate.
> >
> > Second, when I skip forward, I get a lot of bad breakup for a second 
> > or two before the image settles down and looks normal again. Skipping 
> > backward works normally.
> >
> > Both problems only happend on shows I've recorded more recently. Older 
> > shows don't seem to have this problem.
> >
> > I know people say this all the time even when they've actually tweaked 
> > the hell out of something--but I swear, I did not make any changes to 
> > the box!
> >
> > BTW, this is a P4-2.4Ghz box with 1GB RAM and MythTV 0.18.1 running as 
> > both backend and frontend.
> 
	I've had this problem before - it was caused by an incorrect (missing) timezone in Linux.  Though it affected ALL recordings not just more recent ones.

	But as someone else has already suggested it might be a problem in the database.

	Hope this helps some :-)
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