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[vdr] Re: Bad recording quality
Marko Myllymaa wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I got my vdr working somehow yesterday. I'm using only Nova-T card. So
> there is no video out. (at the moment) And I use DEBUG_OSD and keyboard as
> remote to control vdr over ssh.
>
> When I used dvbtune to tune the channels I notised that alls channels had
> signal strength and SNR as zero. Dvbtune was version 0.3.
>
> After tuning the vdr worked, it found the epg data for channels. And when
> I recorded something, it actually recorded it.
> But the problem is that the video is not smooth. Well it's smooth for
> about 1 sec then it pauses for a moment and then continues again some time
> normally. The picture is quite good, not too many compression artifacts.
> Or signs of loss of signal.
>
> But could the signal be to weak or something?
> Or do I have a bottleneck in my HD?
> Or does vdr try to show the video somehow allthough there is no hardware?
> (my cpu is only P166)
>
>
> Marko
>
a pentium 166 has AFAIK too less power to replay mpeg2 in realtime. to
record it shouldn't be a problem if DMA is enabled for your harddisk.
try to replay the files on a faster computer.
tobi
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