[mythtv-users] Pausing playback in Windows version pegs cpu usage at 99%

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Thu Jan 14 23:15:13 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky
<mythtv at kosowsky.org> wrote:
> Windows version of frontend works well *except* when I pause video. If
> I don't resume immediately, the frontend seems to basically freeze up
> my machine using 99% of the CPU. I need to then kill the process.
>
> I posted a similar message before indicating that going into the
> cutlist editing mode did the same thing.
>
> So, there seems to be something about "freezing" frames that is just
> totally dragging down the frontend.
>
> Note that playback itself is surprisingly smooth given that I am using
> WIFI and an old machine as both Linux backend and Windows frontend.
>
> Note I am using 0.22-fixes r22787.

Sorry to not answer your query, but what was your path to obtaining a
windows version? Did you compile from scratch, or are there some
prepackaged somewhere?


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