On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 12:39:17AM -0000, Derek Conniffe wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying out MythTV with a PVR350 and IVTV for the last couple of > months. > > I've found that MythTV 0.15 & IVTV 0.1.9 are quite stable but I still have > [IVTV I think] hangs when I try to use MythVideo or try to pause/rewind live > TV. I'm using the PVR 350 for TV output - I'm also using SuSE 9.1 with a > 2.4.28 kernel and a Pentium III 500Mhz gateway computer. > > With the current stable MythTV (0.16) I had problems with the backend > hanging once/twice per day and with the CVS version (0.17) I found that I > couldn't play back recorded programmes (just a black screen). > > I have no problems with recording - only playback issues (hangs). I'm now > thinking that perhaps I should scrap using the PVR 350 for TV output and use > a different graphics card with TV out and try using software MPEG decoding > for playback (I have a few AGP graphics cards that would do and I've seen > that they have framebuffer support in the kernel). > > What do other people out there do and has anyone else had problems like me?
Yes, my 350 setup was rock solid until very recent CVS. I don't know what the heck changed, but I can not playback anything via the frontend anymore using ivtv 0.1.9a :-( -Chris > > Thanks very much for any information > > Derek > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.809 / Virus Database: 551 - Release Date: 09/12/2004 > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
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