[mythtvnz] Short Period Sound loss

[Duncan Kennington]

On 1 November 2013 07:43, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Tim Lockyer <drtimlockyer at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I have two video inputs connected to MythBuntu backend. 1). Sky TV going
>> through a Hauppauge HD PVR and 2). a FreeView internal PCI satellite
>> receiver board. They both had been working with no problems for a long
>> time. But now the PCI satellite Freeview, has pauses in the audio signal.
>> This can be anything from less than a second to several seconds. This
>> happens in live TV and when recorded the sound loss is at the same place.
>> This indicates it is a backend problem. There is no problem with the video
>> and no problem with the SKY TV.
>>
>>  Could anyone give me an idea where to start looking to solve the
>> problem?
>>
>>
>>
>
> Is it possible your dish has got shifted? The country has had some high
> winds lately.
>
>

You don't mention the make of the satellite card, but a number of posts for
a variety of cards have pointed to checking the firmware being loaded by
the OS.  Search the archives for "firmware" to see if any of the
suggestions in those threads bring you any improvement.

Cheers
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