Jukka Palko wrote: > I have been running vdr 1.4 version with rather good success for some > time now, but now all of a sudden I have started getting almost > continuous restarting of vdr. > > Aug 23 09:31:11 sempron vdr: [16318] ERROR: video data stream broken > > Cards in machine are: > # lspci -v -s 0a.0 > 00:0a.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev 01) > Subsystem: Technotrend Systemtechnik GmbH Technotrend/Hauppauge > DVB card rev2.1 > > sempron ~ # lspci -v -s 0d.0 > 00:0d.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors SAA7146 (rev 01) > Subsystem: Technotrend Systemtechnik GmbH Technotrend/Hauppauge > DVB card rev2.1 Did you check that its not just the second card that has failures? For example, try switching live view to the second card using femon, or start VDR with -D 1 -D 0 to use the second card as primary. Cheers, Udo