[ATrpms-users] Last MythTV update caused 100% CPU utilization and video playback stutter

[Axel Thimm]

On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 09:48:35PM -0700, Void Main wrote:
> Well, I changed my Preferred MPEG2 Decoder from "Standard" (ffmpeg) to
> "libmpeg2" in the TV playback settings menu and I am currently
> recording two shows and commercial flagging and can now watch a video
> with little to no stutter. The CPU utilization still seems high on the
> mythfrontend to me. I'm not sure what changed but my ffmpeg package was
> not upgraded in the last update

mythtv uses both the external ffmpeg as well as an internal one. So
ffmpeg was upgraded along with mythtv, if you want to see it that way.

> so I'm not sure what the issue is. I also did not upgrade the kernel
> in the last update so it's still a mystery as to what the exact
> problem is. At least it seems to be bearable now.

Are you making updates against the repo as is or are you selectively
upgrading only some parts of it? The myhtv package was reorganized and
you need all parts updatable.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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