[linux-dvb] Re: WG: Problems with Recordings on VDR >š.90

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Markus Brandstätter wrote:
> 
> My CPU is an AMD Duron with 700Mhz.
> I tried to increase VIDEOBUFSIZE as you suggested, but it doesn't change
> anything.
> 
> Do you have any other ideas? Perhaps there could be another solution to the
> problem: What did you change since version 0.83 in this area?
> If you want me to test something - please let me know.
> 
> Thanks, Markus

Your machine is definitely faster than mine (AMD K6-II 450).
I would assume that you have a problem with your harddisk performance,
so the buffer doesn't get emptied fast enough.
Do you have DMA enabled for your disk?

Klaus

> 
> Markus Brandstätter wrote:
> >
> > I tried your tip with using the newest CSV - but there is no improvement!
> >
> > Perhaps the following error-message helps a little bit:
> > vdr[1765]: ERROR (dvbapi.c,548): Unknown error 769
> >
> > This error occurs after 2 to 5 minutes of recording.
> 
> Try increasing the value of
> 
> #define VIDEOBUFSIZE    (1024*1024)
> 
> in dvbapi.c to e.g. 5MB.
> 
> How fast is your CPU?

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