[mythtv-users] Playback problems...

Tom Dombrosky tbdombrosky at gmail.com
Tue May 10 19:39:41 UTC 2005


On 5/10/05, Darren Black <lists.drdaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> For some reason unknown to me at the moment, I am now unable to watch
> a program which is recording the whole way thru... It seems that
> playback stops at the point where recording was at the time I began
> playback.
> 
> Coinciding with this problem, I am no longer able to watch the mpeg2
> streams which myth has recorded using the Windoze dsmyth filters... No
> video stream is provided it seems. There are no problems once the
> video has been transcoded however.
> 
> Here's a console output from mythfrontend while trying to playback an
> ongoing recording:
> 
> 2005-05-10 21:05:04.515 New DB connection, total: 1
> Total desktop width=1280, height=1024, numscreens=1
> 2005-05-10 21:05:04.646 Using screen 0, 1280x1024 at 0,0
> 2005-05-10 21:05:04.699 mythfrontend version: 0.18.20050409-1 www.mythtv.org
> 2005-05-10 21:05:04.700 Enabled verbose msgs : important general
> 2005-05-10 21:05:05.837 Switching to square mode (Titivillus)
> mythtv: could not connect to socket
> mythtv: No such file or directory
> lirc_init failed for mythtv, see preceding messages
> 2005-05-10 21:05:06.468 Joystick disabled.
> 2005-05-10 21:05:06.851 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin.
> 2005-05-10 21:05:06.930 Registering MythDVD DVD Media Handler as a
> media handler2005-05-10 21:05:06.935 Registering MythDVD VCD Media
> Handler as a media handler2005-05-10 21:05:07.607 Registering
> MythMusic Media Handler as a media handler
> 2005-05-10 21:05:07.841 New DB connection, total: 2
> Failed to find network interface eth0
> SIP listening on IP Address :5060 NAT address
> SIP: Cannot register; proxy, username or password not set
> Destroying SipFsm object
> 2005-05-10 21:05:08.594 Starting media monitor.
> 2005-05-10 21:05:15.768 All Programs
> Error loading image file: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/trans-backup.png
> 2005-05-10 21:05:16.191 Connecting to backend server:
> 192.168.0.103:6543 (try 1 of 5)
> 2005-05-10 21:05:16.201 Using protocol version 15
> Error loading image file: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/blank.png
> UIImageType::LoadImage() - Cannot find image: blank.png
> Error loading image file: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/blank.png
> UIImageType::LoadImage() - Cannot find image: blank.png
> Error loading image file: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/blank.png
> UIImageType::LoadImage() - Cannot find image: blank.png
> Error loading image file: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/default/blank.png
> UIImageType::LoadImage() - Cannot find image: blank.png
> 2005-05-10 21:05:20.034 Disable DPMS
> 2005-05-10 21:05:20.047 Using protocol version 15
> 2005-05-10 21:05:22.046 Opening audio device '/dev/dsp'.
> 2005-05-10 21:05:22.046 Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.
> 2005-05-10 21:05:22.621 Using XV port 177
> X Error: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) 8
>   Major opcode:  141
>   Minor opcode:  14
>   Resource id:  0x1a8
> 2005-05-10 21:05:22.628 Couldn't get the color key color, and we need it.
> You likely won't get any video.
> 2005-05-10 21:05:23.224 New DB connection, total: 3
> 2005-05-10 21:05:23.224 Changing from None to WatchingRecording
> 2005-05-10 21:05:23.252 The realtime priority setting is not enabled.
> 2005-05-10 21:05:23.906 Video timing method: USleep with busy wait
> 2005-05-10 21:05:56.336 prebuffering pause
> 2005-05-10 21:06:11.732 Enable DPMS
> 2005-05-10 21:06:13.059 Disable DPMS
> X Error: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) 8
>   Major opcode:  141
>   Minor opcode:  14
>   Resource id:  0x1a8
> 2005-05-10 21:06:17.508 Couldn't get the color key color, and we need it.
> You likely won't get any video.
> 2005-05-10 21:06:17.858 Changing from WatchingRecording to None
> 2005-05-10 21:06:17.966 Changing from None to None
> 2005-05-10 21:06:18.104 Enable DPMS
> 
> Any suggestions guys?
> 
> Cheers,
> /drdaz
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What video card and drivers do you have installed?  I currently get a
very similar error with my nvidia 6200TC card but I think it's because
the drivers don't fully support it yet.

Tom


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