Does anyone else see this?  Any info at all?  (BTW in
the second paragraph first sentence, "decoder" should
be "encoder".)

--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> My setup is 2.4GHz P4 running SuSE, kernel 2.6.8-24,
> 1G RAM.  I'm using ivtv 0.4.0 with a Hauppauge 350. 
> I
> don't use the decoder output of the 350, I use the
> xv/yuv mode and the framebuffer for a headless
> MythTV
> 0.18.1 system.  Video is NTSC, kernel deinterlacing.
> 
> I am experiencing dropped (output) frames whenever
> the
> decoder is operating while I'm watching video.  For
> example, if I'm watching a pre-recorded show and
> Myth
> is recording something in the background, every
> second
> or so a frame is dropped or perhaps two are shown in
> reverse.  The same for simply watching Live TV
> through
> the ringbuffer.  However, if I watch a recording
> while
> the encoder is doing nothing, then there is no
> problem.  The video recordings are fine, it's just
> the
> playback that suffers while encoding is on.
> 
> The visual effect is that of a sudden "jerk" in the
> image.  This makes watching some things annoying,
> especially those videos with smoothly moving
> backdrops.
> 
> I'm loading ivtv with the options "ivtv_dynbuf=0
> mpg_buffers=8 yuv_fixup=1 ivtv_debug=1
> dec_yuv_buffers=4 max_dec_yuv_buffers=8".  The fixup
> stuff is because I was trying (unsuccessfully) to
> get
> Myth to read from the 350 as a raw frame grabber.
> 
> Any help is much appreciated.
> 
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