[mythtv-users] Jerky playback on BBC HD Chennels

[Paul Gardiner]

On 27/01/2013 16:51, Tim Draper wrote:
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> On 25 January 2013 06:52, Fred Watt <fredwattmythtv at gmail.com
> <mailto:fredwattmythtv at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     On 24/01/13 21:03, Tim Draper wrote:
>>     Are there any plans to revert this in 0.26-fixes? i too am
>>     suffering with BBC HD recordings since a recent update.
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>     Me too - awful.  Massive regression.
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> I've just been looking at this to see if theres been any updates - none yet.
> for reference of the bug - http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11356
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> re-reading through thread and the bug tracker info, it's down to
> ffmpeg.... since i tend to update my entire system rather than just
> mythtv, is this something mythtv can help out with, or are we waiting on
> a fix from the ffmpeg devs to fix this annoyance?? atleast the 'work
> around' is to ammend the recording rules for BBC One HD shows, and rely
> on BBC One (SD) for the recordings.
> Interestingly people are reporting it on just one channel; BBC HD, i'm
> having issues on BBC One HD and ITV HD aswell! (C4 HD doesn't exhibit
> the issue)

ffmpeg isn't actually the cause. Apparently BBC HD was fine after the
resync. It was commit d34833f2e that broke it, which was a temporary
fix for the sake of HD-PVR recordings. Revert that commit and BBC HD
is fine, according to the ticket.