Reinhard, Thanks for your help and description. Can anyone help me track down what might be the problem? I built my own kernel could a setting there be a problem? What settings are recommended for type of IO scheduler, timer frequency, etc? Anyone else have a similar problem and can recommend a fix? Cheers, Morfsta On 2/5/07, Reinhard Nissl <rnissl@xxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > Morfsta wrote: > > > Lots of TS Continuity Errors in the messages file. > > > > Feb 5 08:25:00 morfsta vdr: [19772] TS continuity error (11) > > Feb 5 08:25:01 morfsta vdr: [19772] cAudioRepacker(0xC0): skipped 588 > > bytes to sync on next audio frame > > Sad to say, I'm happy that this is not a bug in cAudioRepacker. > > So what can you do about this TS continuity errors? First of all, this > error means that at least one TS packet got lost, most likely by the > fact that the card's hardware buffers where overrun. A overrun can > happen when for example the kernel is busy with other things and doesn't > react to the cards signalling (e. g. IRQ) in time. > > Several months ago, I had my PATA harddrive sent in for repair and > substituted it by a SATA model. The result was, that I wasn't able to > take a single VDR recording on my P4 2.8 GHz without TS continuity > errors. When I got the PATA drive back and removed the SATA model, the > TS errors were gone. > > So I'd say this is a hardware/driver/configuration issue -- but not > necessarily in the DVB area. I hope, someone else can give you further > hints. > > Bye. > -- > Dipl.-Inform. (FH) Reinhard Nissl > mailto:rnissl@xxxxxx > > _______________________________________________ > vdr mailing list > vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://www.linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/attachments/20070205/f10dcca4/attachment.htm
