[mythtvnz] I now have a skiploopfilter option - updates toPaul's ppa?

Andrew Richards amphibem at gmail.com
Sat Oct 4 23:34:20 BST 2008


Yes TV3 uses AC3 for sound, the rest are AAC. And now that you mention that,
I don't think I actually tested an AAC channel with my final up-to-date
system.

So did you add both Paul's PPA repository and the mythtv-fixes repo and
update? And get no sound on the AAC channels (anything but TV3)?

On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Kenneth Dixon <ken.dixon at clear.net.nz>wrote:

> Gave it a go, but could only get sound on TV3, are they
> using a different system?
>
> Ken
>
>
> ----- Original Message Follows -----
>  > On Saturday 04 October 2008 22:23:18 Andrew Richards
> > > wrote: So to update: I have done a re-install and went
> > > through the steps one at a time:
> > >
> > > - Installed off the Mythbuntu 8.04.1 disk and ran setup.
> > > Could scan in channels using Great Britain settings
> > > (although not all, later realised I have forgotten to
> > > enable amplifier) and watch them but no sound. No
> > skiploopfilter option either, so all as expected >
> > > - Let Synaptic run all the updates it wanted and looked
> > > again. Now I have a NZ tuning option, and a
> > > skiploopfilter option! So it has been put into a recent
> > update to myth after all. Sound doesn't work of course...
> > > > - Added Paul's PPA and updated. Sound works, however
> > > TV3 now is jerky again. I have a look at Playback
> > > Profiles and the skiploopfilter option is gone. Weird.
> > >
> > > - Add mythtv-fixes to sources and updated.
> > > Skiploopfilter comes back and TV3 is smooth again.
> > >
> > > So there you go. Looks like one of the main MythTV devs
> > > has added exactly the feature many of us here need :)
> > >
> > Do you get sound with these fixes?
> > I'll take a look and see If I can include their
> > (mythbuntu?) patch in my set  as well.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Paul
> >
> >
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