[mythtv-users] Audio "drum-beat" problem

James C. Dastrup jc at dastrup.com
Thu Nov 24 14:54:58 EST 2005


>This occasionally happens with PVR350 playback (TV Output), when pressing and 
>releasing skip repeatedly, so that it wants to play
>and needs to skip at the same time. Over half a year this happened about 10 times 
>and I skip a lot. Due to the sound-hell I press a
>key (skip/play/other) quickly to start/restart playback to normalize it.
>In your case where it get load when you stop playback I never saw.
>
>>
>>I'm using 0.18.1 on two frontends - SUSE 9.3 and Gentoo. Both systems occasionally
>>have an identical problem when I stop playback. Sometimes I will get a very loud
>>drumbeat-like sound out of the speakers. In order to stop the sound, I usually start
>>playback again and then stop, and the sound goes away. It probably happens 5% of
>>the time.
>>
>>I'm using SPDIF AC3 audio to a receiver. This seems to happen with both SD and
>>HD recordings from a HD3000 and PVR150. I think it's most likely a problem with
>>mythfrontend and not mythbackend or the hardware.
>>
>>Anyone else experience this? Any solutions?
>>
 
No PVR 350 here. I'm using DVI out to TV for video, and onboard AC'97 audio.
It doesn't seem related at all to skipping back or forth. It only does it when I stop playback, 
either live or recorded.
 
 
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