[vdr] vdr-1.7.15 problem with TV

[Simon Baxter]

Any ideas or suggestions from anyone?



>> When I switch to any live SD channel, I only get 3 seconds of audio/video
>> and then then "channel not available".  A few seconds later the picture
>> comes back, for another 3 seconds, then unavailable.
>>
>> Jul 25 10:39:46 localhost vdr: [2499] switching to channel 1
>> Jul 25 10:39:46 localhost vdr: [2532] receiver on device 1 thread started
>> (pid=2499, tid=2532)
>> Jul 25 10:39:46 localhost vdr: [2533] TS buffer on device 1 thread 
>> started
>> (pid=2499, tid=2533)
>> Jul 25 10:39:48 localhost vdr: [2532] cVideoRepacker: switching to 
>> MPEG1/2
>> mode
>> Jul 25 10:39:48 localhost vdr: [2532] cVideoRepacker: operating in 
>> MPEG1/2
>> mode
>> Jul 25 10:39:50 localhost vdr: [2533] TS buffer on device 1 thread ended
>> (pid=2499, tid=2533)
>> Jul 25 10:39:50 localhost vdr: [2532] buffer stats: 201536 (9%) used
>> Jul 25 10:39:50 localhost vdr: [2532] receiver on device 1 thread ended
>> (pid=2499, tid=2532)
>> Jul 25 10:39:57 localhost vdr: [2499] switching to channel 1
>> Jul 25 10:39:57 localhost vdr: [2499] info: Channel not available!
>> Jul 25 10:41:18 localhost vdr: [2499] switching to channel 1
>> Jul 25 10:41:18 localhost vdr: [2535] receiver on device 1 thread started
>> (pid=2499, tid=2535)
>> Jul 25 10:41:18 localhost vdr: [2536] TS buffer on device 1 thread 
>> started
>> (pid=2499, tid=2536)
>> Jul 25 10:41:19 localhost vdr: [2535] cVideoRepacker: switching to 
>> MPEG1/2
>> mode
>> Jul 25 10:41:19 localhost vdr: [2535] cVideoRepacker: operating in 
>> MPEG1/2
>> mode
>> Jul 25 10:41:22 localhost vdr: [2536] TS buffer on device 1 thread ended
>> (pid=2499, tid=2536)
>> Jul 25 10:41:22 localhost vdr: [2535] buffer stats: 282564 (13%) used
>> Jul 25 10:41:22 localhost vdr: [2535] receiver on device 1 thread ended
>> (pid=2499, tid=2535)
>> Jul 25 10:41:29 localhost vdr: [2499] switching to channel 1
>> Jul 25 10:41:29 localhost vdr: [2499] info: Channel not available!
>>
>> The same setup works fine under vdr-1.6.0.
>
> Incidentally, I tried the attached patch for vdr-xine and the VPID issue,
> but it had no effect.
>
> Also tried recording a channel via skincurses without xine-ui attached, 
> but
> still get the above errors and corresponding console messages:
> SetPlayMode: 1
> SetPlayMode: 0
>
> Is there more debugging I can turn on?  Why am I getting the "receiver on
> device 1 thread ended" ?
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Simon
>


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