What version of mythtv are you using? John
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:mythtv-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bennett Leve > Sent: 16 September 2005 04:38 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [mythtv-users] FF and REW lockups with PVR-350 > > All, > > I am experiencing the issues described in the list archives: > > http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/ivtv/devel/19002?nohighlight=1 > > Recently I built a box just to use for MythTV. It has the following > hardware: > > ABIT IS7-V2 motherboard > Hauppauge PVR-350 using the mpeg video out option > Pentium IV 3.0 processor > 512mb of ram > > The Myth install is the latest Knoppmyth release and I have been very > happy with it except for two things. > > The freezes when hitting the FF or REW button really fast several times > and when I turn on hyper threading it freezes after only a few minutes > of displaying video. > > Reading the above thread it seems the hardware decoder that Hauppauge > puts on these cards is rather whimpie. What I would like to know if > anyone has a workaround? Is there anyway to throttle the throughput or > some other hack other than just being sure to not be too aggressive > hitting the buttons? I know there must be lots of setups hitting this > problem. > > I would be interested to know of a motherboard/processor combo that does > not have this problem as well. I have a X86_64 box running Suse, but I > use that for work and would rather keep it that way, but if it would be > more stable than the new P4 box I may switch them around. > > Sep 15 22:55:13 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: 1000 ms time out waiting for > firmware > Sep 15 22:55:13 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: Failed api call 0x00000015 with > result 0xfffffff0 > Sep 15 22:55:13 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: DEC: couldnt read clock > Sep 15 22:55:23 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: 1000 ms time out waiting for > firmware > Sep 15 22:55:23 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: Failed api call 0x0000000d with > result 0xfffffff0 > Sep 15 22:55:23 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: DEC: error pausing > Sep 15 22:55:26 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: No Free Mailbox for cmd > 0x00000015 after 100 tries! > Sep 15 22:55:26 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: Mailbox[0] 0x00000053 flags > 0x00000003 > Sep 15 22:55:26 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: Mailbox[1] 0x00000053 flags > 0x00000003 > Sep 15 22:55:26 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: Firmware UNRESPONSIVE when trying > cmd 0x00000015!!! > Sep 15 22:55:26 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: DEC: couldnt read clock > Sep 15 22:55:36 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: 1000 ms time out waiting for > firmware > Sep 15 22:55:36 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: Failed api call 0x0000000d with > result 0xfffffff0 > Sep 15 22:55:36 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: DEC: error pausing > Sep 15 22:55:46 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: 1000 ms time out waiting for > firmware > Sep 15 22:55:46 mythtvbe kernel: ivtv: Failed api call 0x00000003 with > result 0xfffffff0 > > Thanks for any help. > > -Bennett > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
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