[vdr] Re: Pause TV in 1.1.29

[Jan Ekholm <chakie@infa.abo.fi>]

On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:

>
>Jan Ekholm wrote:
>> 
>> On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
>> 
>> >Christian Jacobsen wrote:
>> 
>> >> I did not have the Problem that the screen went black, but the sound is
>> >> jerky when replaying - after a short time (2-5 sec.) this gets better and
>> >> AFAIR when I pause again this problem was not happening again. It seems only
>> >> to happen with the new Timeshift function. If I record something and do a
>> >> replay manually then I have got no Problem.
>> >>
>> >> Tested with VDR 1.1.28 and once with 1.1.29 each with the recommended
>> >> Driver.
>> >
>> >Does this happen only if you go into Pause mode and then _immediately_
>> >start replay? That might explain this behaviour, because the player needs
>> >some "reserve" to fill the buffers in time to avoid audio underruns.
>> >Please try to wait some 5 or 10 seconds and see if the problem happens
>> >then, too.
>> 
>> I didn't test too much, but for the channel that worked ok (but with some
>> jerkiness) the screen went black for a second or two, then the paused
>> image was shown. I marvelled at it for a few more seconds, then unpaused.
>> So no, the replay was not started _immediately_ after pause. For the other
>> channel that stayed black I did nothing at all, just pause and then when
>> nothing happened for 10s or more I openend the OSD and saw that no replay
>> was going on, and thus stopped the recording.
>
>There may still be some problems with single card system. I'll need to
>look into this, anyway, so maybe these things will be cured then.

Ok, I was mighty pleased to see it work as well as it did after all. Not
so long ago I couldn't even record and watch at the same time, so this is
a quantum leap forward.

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                                            -- Terry Pratchett, Small Gods



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