Does anyone know if there is a way to display the FPS on screen while you watch a recording?
On 5/22/05, <SB> Childe Roland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having a problem with my new KnoppMyth box. > > 1. Everytime I change the channel the video and sound skip some. > Sometimes this continues, but can be fixed by pausing the video and > waiting a few seconds > 2. Both Live tv and recorded seem to have extremely low frame rates. > The video is much more choppy than it should be > > I don't think it is my system (see specs below) and the TV Tuner > should have hardware encoding. > > I think these problems are both related to the HDD. When I run the > "hdparm -Tt" test I get a cached read in the 400's (MB/sec), but the > timing buffered disk reads only gives me between 9 and 20 MB/sec. > The drive is extremely old and only supports ATA 33. > > Could this be the problem?? I'd like to upgrade to get more space, but > it won't be worth it if it's not going to give me a full 30 fps. Also, > is it perhaps a setting in MythTV that I have missed? > > > My specs - > Athlon Sempron 2400+ > 512 MB DDR 333 > 20 GB ATA-33 HDD > Hauppauge PVR-150 (non MCE) > > Machine Status: > Load: 1.30, 0.61, 0.23 > RAM: 501MB, 396 MB used, 105 MB (20%) free > Swap: 490 MB, 0 used > -- > ============================= > <SB> Childe Roland > "I will show you fear in a handful of jellybeans." > -- ============================= <SB> Childe Roland "I will show you fear in a handful of jellybeans." _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
