[mythtv-users] Weird FOX recording problem

[Brad Fuller]

> On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Yan Seiner <yan at seiner.com> wrote:
>>
>> I've got a recording from FOX.  It's all digital, HD, recorded OTA.
>>
>> When I play this back, my xorg CPU usage goes to about 90% and stays
>> there.  Normal usage is about 20-30% for HD recordings.
>>
>> Also, the sound is weird.  It is as if the recording only has the rear
>> channels and not the front channels.  It's a motocross event; you can hear
>> the motorcycles and audience, but not the announcers and the level is
>> really low.  As soon as a commercial comes on, the sound goes to normal
>> and then drops again when the show comes back.  (I have not tracked the
>> CPU usage at commercial time.)
>>

Do you have a 5 speakers? Sometimes voice/announcers are in the center
and if you are missing the center speaker and don't have the virtual
center setting, then you may miss the center signal.