[vdr] Re: Problem during recording and watching the same channel

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

Davide Krähenbühl wrote:
> 
> hi all,
> 
> this is my first post in this mailing list.
> 
> I use vdr 1.2.4 without any patch or plugin, my dvb-s card is a nexus
> 2.1 with linux-dvb driver 1.0. when I record something I have that kind
> of error:
> 
> Aug 27 00:14:58 mediabox vdr[1293]: transfer thread started (pid=1293)
> Aug 27 00:14:58 mediabox vdr[1294]: receiver thread started on device 1
> (pid=1294)
> Aug 27 00:15:02 mediabox vdr[1320]: recording thread started (pid=1320)
> Aug 27 00:15:02 mediabox vdr[1293]: ERROR (transfer.c,108): Operation
> not permitted
> Aug 27 00:15:13 mediabox vdr[1294]: buffer usage: 80% (pid=1293)
> Aug 27 00:15:14 mediabox vdr[1294]: buffer usage: 85% (pid=1293)
> Aug 27 00:15:14 mediabox vdr[1294]: buffer usage: 90% (pid=1293)
> Aug 27 00:15:14 mediabox vdr[1294]: buffer usage: 95% (pid=1293)
> Aug 27 00:15:15 mediabox vdr[1294]: buffer usage: 100% (pid=1293)
> Aug 27 00:15:15 mediabox vdr[1294]: ERROR: ring buffer overflow (89
> bytes dropped)
> Aug 27 00:15:22 mediabox vdr[1293]: ERROR: PES packet length overflow
> in remuxer (stream corruption)
> 
> what I see and hear on my TV is very crappy but the recorded file is
> good. this append only when I watch the same channel I record.
> I have the same problem with old version of vdr like 1.2.1 and 1.2.2.

Are you sure you have DMA activated for your harddisk?

Klaus


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