ran emerge unmerge mythtv to get rid of a working well mythtv 0.18.1-r2 ran mysql> drop database mythconverg to eliminate mythtv 0.18.1-r2 database ran mysql> show databases to confirm the drop ran rc-update del mythbackend default rebooted ran emerge mythtv to install mythtv 0.19_p9163 ran mysql> CREATE DATABASE if not exists mythconverg; ran mysql> GRANT ALL ON mythconverg.* TO mythtv@localhost IDENTIFIED BY "mythtv"; ran mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; ran mysql> GRANT CREATE TEMPORARY TABLES ON mythconverg.* TO mythtv@localhost IDENTIFIED BY "mythtv"; ran mysql> FLUSH PRIVILEGES; ran mysql> ALTER DATABASE mythconverg DEFAULT CHARACTER SET latin1; ran mysql> show databases to confirm the creation ran mythtv-setup (capture card video device /dev/v4l/video0 audio device /dev/dsp) ran mythfilldatabase ran /etc/init.d/mythbackend start ran mythfrontend (audio output device ALSA:mixer mixer default running mythtv or mythfrontend->watch tv produce picture but no sound and lock up on an attempt at channel change. NOTE mythtv 018.1 was running just fine on same equipment setup by same person an hour before 0.19 wasn't. ****mythbackend log 2006-02-27 22:23:59.263 Using runtime prefix = /usr 2006-02-27 22:23:59.386 New DB connection, total: 1 2006-02-27 22:23:59.437 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2006-02-27 22:23:59.496 Current Schema Version: 1123 Starting up as the master server. 2006-02-27 22:23:59.592 New DB connection, total: 2 2006-02-27 22:23:59.594 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2006-02-27 22:23:59.645 New DB connection, total: 3 2006-02-27 22:23:59.647 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2006-02-27 22:23:59.666 New DB scheduler connection 2006-02-27 22:23:59.667 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2006-02-27 22:23:59.672 mythbackend version: 0.19.20060121-2 www.mythtv.org 2006-02-27 22:23:59.701 Enabled verbose msgs: important general audio 2006-02-27 22:23:59.727 AutoExpire: Found 1 recorders w/max rate of 72 MiB/min 2006-02-27 22:23:59.729 AutoExpire: Required Free Space: 2.1 GB w/freq: 10 min 2006-02-27 22:24:01.696 Reschedule requested for id -1. 2006-02-27 22:24:01.993 Scheduled 0 items in 0.3 = 0.27 match + 0.03 place 2006-02-27 22:24:01.997 Seem to be woken up by USER 2006-02-27 22:24:09.539 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 22:29:09.559 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 22:34:09.555 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 22:39:09.555 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 22:44:09.553 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 22:49:09.556 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 22:54:09.558 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 22:59:09.560 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 23:04:09.562 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 23:09:09.564 Running HouseKeeping ****above from boot recorded in log ****below from mythtv terminal window ****mythtv started ** no sound ** picture froze when attempted channel change ** after several escapes error message and myth window closed le (fd 17) when opening '/mnt/store//1006_20060227231244.nuv'. 12 retries remaining. 2006-02-27 23:12:45.665 Disable DPMS 2006-02-27 23:12:45.677 TV: StartRecorder(): took 14 ms to start recorder. 2006-02-27 23:12:45.677 TV: GetLockTimeout(1): Set lock timeout to 4294967295 ms2006-02-27 23:12:45.763 reads allowed (128001 -1) 2006-02-27 23:12:45.775 reads allowed (128001 -1) 2006-02-27 23:12:45.810 detectInterlace(Detect Scan, Detect Scan, 29.97, 480) ->Interlaced Scan 2006-02-27 23:12:45.810 Interlaced: Interlaced Scan video_height: 480 fps: 29.97 2006-02-27 23:12:45.811 Opening audio device 'default'. 2006-02-27 23:12:46.230 RingBuf(/mnt/store//1006_20060227231244.nuv): CalcReadAheadThresh(0 KB) -> threshhold(128 KB) min read(32 KB) blk size(128 KB) 2006-02-27 23:12:46.231 Resyncing position map. posmapStarted = 0 livetv(1) watchingRec(0) 2006-02-27 23:12:46.232 Position map filled from DB to: 0 2006-02-27 23:12:46.232 SyncPositionMap watchingrecording, from DB: 1 entries 2006-02-27 23:12:46.233 reads allowed (131073 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:46.238 Filling position map from 1 to 0 2006-02-27 23:12:46.244 Position map filled from Encoder to: 0 2006-02-27 23:12:46.244 SyncPositionMap watchingrecording total: 1 entries 2006-02-27 23:12:46.244 SyncPositionMap, new totframes: 0, new length: 0, posMap size: 1 2006-02-27 23:12:46.245 VideoOutputXv: ctor 2006-02-27 23:12:46.269 Over/underscan. V: 0, H: 0, XOff: 0, YOff: 0 2006-02-27 23:12:46.271 Image size. dispxoff 0, dispyoff: 0, dispwoff: 1400, disphoff: 1000 2006-02-27 23:12:46.271 Image size. imgx 0, imgy: 0, imgw: 480, imgh: 480 2006-02-27 23:12:46.271 VideoOutputXv: Pixel dimensions: Screen 1400x1000, window 1400x1000 2006-02-27 23:12:46.271 VideoOutputXv: Estimated display dimensions: 312x232 mm Aspect: 1.34483 2006-02-27 23:12:46.271 VideoOutputXv: Estimated window dimensions: 312x232 mm Aspect: 1.34483 2006-02-27 23:12:46.274 VideoOutputXv: @ j=3 Looking for flag[s]: XvInputMask XvImageMask 2006-02-27 23:12:46.274 VideoOutputXv: Adaptor: 0 has flag[s]: XvInputMask XvImageMask 2006-02-27 23:12:46.274 VideoOutputXv: Grabbed xv port 61 2006-02-27 23:12:46.274 VideoOutputXv: XVideo surface found on port 61 2006-02-27 23:12:46.276 VideoOutputXv: XVideo Format #0 is 'YUY2' 2006-02-27 23:12:46.276 VideoOutputXv: XVideo Format #1 is 'YV12' 2006-02-27 23:12:46.276 VideoOutputXv: XVideo Format #2 is 'UYVY' 2006-02-27 23:12:46.276 VideoOutputXv: XVideo Format #3 is 'I420' 2006-02-27 23:12:46.276 VideoOutputXv: Using XVideo Format 'I420' 2006-02-27 23:12:46.276 VideoOutputXv: CreateShmImages(32): XJ: (480,480) 2006-02-27 23:12:46.307 Image size. dispxoff 0, dispyoff: 0, dispwoff: 1400, disphoff: 1000 2006-02-27 23:12:46.307 Image size. imgx 0, imgy: 0, imgw: 480, imgh: 480 2006-02-27 23:12:46.801 NVP: ClearAfterSeek() 2006-02-27 23:12:46.802 TV: StartPlayer(): took 1068 ms to start player. 2006-02-27 23:12:46.802 TV: Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2006-02-27 23:12:46.803 VideoOutputXv: ClearAfterSeek() 2006-02-27 23:12:46.804 VideoBuffers::DiscardFrames(0): AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:12:46.804 VideoBuffers::DiscardFrames(0): AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA -- done 2006-02-27 23:12:46.809 Using realtime priority. 2006-02-27 23:12:46.831 Using deinterlace method kerneldeint 2006-02-27 23:12:46.832 nVidiaVideoSync: Could not open device /dev/nvidia0, No such file or directory 2006-02-27 23:12:46.832 DRMVideoSync: Could not open device /dev/dri/card0, No such file or directory 2006-02-27 23:12:46.834 Using video as timebase 2006-02-27 23:12:46.834 Video timing method: RTC 2006-02-27 23:12:46.834 Refresh rate: 16673, frame interval: 33366 2006-02-27 23:12:46.835 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 LAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:12:47.053 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:47.309 reads allowed (131073 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:48.042 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:48.376 buffering (1 32768 0) 2006-02-27 23:12:48.711 reads allowed (131073 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:49.466 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:49.794 reads allowed (131073 32768) 'video_output' mean = '33348.49', std. dev. = '377.97', fps = '29.99' 2006-02-27 23:12:50.546 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:50.679 reads allowed (131073 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:52.814 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:52.948 reads allowed (68447 32768) 'video_output' mean = '33368.68', std. dev. = '388.88', fps = '29.97' 2006-02-27 23:12:55.082 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:55.416 buffering (1 32768 0) 2006-02-27 23:12:55.483 reads allowed (131073 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:56.251 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:56.585 buffering (1 32768 0) 2006-02-27 23:12:56.918 buffering (1 32768 0) 'video_output' mean = '33359.72', std. dev. = '405.00', fps = '29.98' 2006-02-27 23:12:57.084 NVP: prebuffering pause 2006-02-27 23:12:57.084 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAA 2006-02-27 23:12:57.220 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAA 2006-02-27 23:12:57.244 buffering (1 32768 0) 2006-02-27 23:12:57.306 reads allowed (131073 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:58.064 rebuffering (21933 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:58.399 buffering (21933 32768 0) 2006-02-27 23:12:58.731 reads allowed (153005 32768) 2006-02-27 23:12:59.232 TV: CommitQueuedInput() livetv(1) qchannum(9) qchanid(0)2006-02-27 23:12:59.232 TV: ChangeChannel(0, '9') 2006-02-27 23:12:59.290 TV: PauseLiveTV() 2006-02-27 23:12:59.290 NVP: Changing speed to 0 2006-02-27 23:12:59.290 rate: 29.97 speed: 1 skip: 1 = interval 33366 2006-02-27 23:12:59.290 Set video sync frame interval to 33366 2006-02-27 23:13:00.265 NVP: prebuffering pause 2006-02-27 23:13:00.265 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:00.400 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:00.535 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:00.670 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:00.805 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:00.940 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:01.075 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:01.210 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:01.345 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:01.480 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:01.615 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:01.615 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:01.750 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:01.885 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:02.020 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:02.155 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:02.290 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:02.425 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:02.560 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:02.695 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:02.830 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:02.965 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:02.965 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:03.100 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:03.235 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:03.370 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:03.505 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:03.640 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:03.775 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:03.910 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:04.045 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:04.180 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:04.315 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:04.315 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:04.450 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:04.585 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:04.720 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:04.856 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:04.991 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:05.127 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:05.263 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:05.399 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:05.534 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:05.669 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:05.669 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:05.804 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:05.939 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:06.074 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:06.209 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:06.344 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:06.479 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:06.614 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:06.749 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:06.884 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:07.019 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:07.019 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:07.154 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:07.289 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:07.424 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:07.559 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:07.694 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:07.829 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:07.964 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:08.099 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:08.234 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:08.369 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:08.369 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:08.504 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:08.639 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:08.774 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:08.909 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:09.044 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:09.179 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:09.314 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:09.449 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:09.584 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:09.719 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:09.719 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:09.854 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:09.989 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:10.124 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:10.259 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:10.394 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:10.529 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:10.664 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:10.799 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:10.934 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:11.070 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:11.070 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:11.206 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:11.342 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:11.478 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:11.614 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:11.749 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:11.884 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:12.019 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:12.154 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:12.289 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:12.424 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:12.424 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:12.559 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:12.694 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:12.829 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:12.964 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:13.099 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:13.234 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:13.369 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:13.504 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:13.639 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:13.774 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:13.774 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:13.909 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:14.044 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:14.179 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:14.314 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:14.449 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:14.584 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:14.719 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:14.854 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:14.989 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:15.124 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:15.124 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:15.259 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:15.394 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:15.529 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:15.664 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:15.799 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:15.934 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:16.069 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:16.204 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:16.339 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:16.474 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:16.474 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:16.609 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:16.744 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:16.879 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:17.014 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:17.149 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:17.284 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:17.420 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:17.556 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:17.692 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:17.828 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:17.828 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:17.964 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 1 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:18.099 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 2 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:18.234 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 3 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:18.369 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 4 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:18.504 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 5 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:18.639 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 6 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:18.774 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 7 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:18.909 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 8 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:19.044 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 9 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:19.179 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:13:19.179 NVP: Waiting for prebuffer.. 0 AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:19.310 ReadStringList timeout (quick). 2006-02-27 23:13:19.310 RemoteEncoder::SendReceiveStringList(): No response. 2006-02-27 23:13:19.310 TV: UnpauseLiveTV() 2006-02-27 23:13:19.310 NVP, Error: Unknown error, exiting decoder 2006-02-27 23:13:19.310 NVP: Exited decoder loop. 2006-02-27 23:13:19.314 VideoOutputXv: dtor 2006-02-27 23:13:19.314 VideoBuffers::DiscardFrames(1): AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAauAAAAAAAA 2006-02-27 23:13:19.314 VideoBuffers::DiscardFrames(): AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA -- done() 2006-02-27 23:13:19.314 VideoBuffers::DiscardFrames(1): AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA -- done 2006-02-27 23:13:19.315 VideoOutputXv: Closing XVideo port 61 2006-02-27 23:13:19.318 New DB connection, total: 3 2006-02-27 23:13:19.319 LiveTVChain(live-amd64-2006-02-27T23:12:44): SwitchTo(-1) 2006-02-27 23:13:19.319 LiveTVChain(live-amd64-2006-02-27T23:12:44): SwitchTo() not switching to current 2006-02-27 23:13:19.320 LiveTVChain(live-amd64-2006-02-27T23:12:44): Entry@0: '1006_20060227231244' 2006-02-27 23:13:19.320 NVP: Play( 1.0, normal 1, unpause audio 0) 2006-02-27 23:13:19.325 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2006-02-27 23:13:19.328 TV: Attempting to change from WatchingLiveTV to None 2006-02-27 23:13:19.328 TV: StopStuff() -- begin 2006-02-27 23:13:19.328 TV: StopStuff(): stopping ring buffer[s] 2006-02-27 23:13:19.330 TV: StopStuff(): stopping player[s] (1/2) 2006-02-27 23:13:19.330 TV: StopStuff(): stopping recorder[s] 2006-02-27 23:13:19.330 WriteStringList: Bad socket 2006-02-27 23:13:19.330 ReadStringList: Bad socket 2006-02-27 23:13:19.330 RemoteEncoder::SendReceiveStringList(): No response. 2006-02-27 23:13:19.330 TV: StopStuff(): stopping player[s] (2/2) Killed ****mythfrontend ** watch tv ** picture no sound ** freeze at channel change ** amd64 ~ # mythfrontend 2006-02-27 23:18:21.444 Using runtime prefix = /usr 2006-02-27 23:18:21.461 New DB connection, total: 1 2006-02-27 23:18:21.467 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2006-02-27 23:18:21.468 Total desktop dim: 1400x1050, with 1 screen[s]. 2006-02-27 23:18:21.472 Running in a window 2006-02-27 23:18:21.473 Using screen 0, 1400x1000 at 0,25 2006-02-27 23:18:21.477 Current Schema Version: 1123 2006-02-27 23:18:21.477 mythfrontend version: 0.19.20060121-2 www.mythtv.org 2006-02-27 23:18:21.478 Enabled verbose msgs: important general 2006-02-27 23:18:21.538 lang0: eng 2006-02-27 23:18:21.538 lang: eng 2006-02-27 23:18:21.543 lang1: eng 2006-02-27 23:18:21.544 lang: eng 2006-02-27 23:18:21.582 Total desktop dim: 1400x1050, with 1 screen[s]. 2006-02-27 23:18:21.584 Running in a window 2006-02-27 23:18:21.586 Using screen 0, 1400x1000 at 0,25 2006-02-27 23:18:21.586 Switching to square mode (MythCenter) 2006-02-27 23:18:22.092 Registering Internal as a media playback plugin. 2006-02-27 23:18:29.625 New DB connection, total: 2 2006-02-27 23:18:29.626 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2006-02-27 23:18:29.642 Connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543 (try 1 of 5) 2006-02-27 23:18:29.649 Using protocol version 26 2006-02-27 23:18:29.665 TV: Attempting to change from None to WatchingLiveTV 2006-02-27 23:18:29.676 Using protocol version 26 2006-02-27 23:18:30.003 Opening audio device 'default'. 2006-02-27 23:18:30.645 TV: Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2006-02-27 23:18:30.658 New DB connection, total: 3 2006-02-27 23:18:30.748 Video timing method: RTC 2006-02-27 23:18:30.749 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost 2006-02-27 23:18:30.750 The realtime priority setting is not enabled. 2006-02-27 23:18:31.294 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:18:31.861 NVP: prebuffering pause 2006-02-27 23:18:31.988 rebuffering (27264 32768) 2006-02-27 23:18:32.901 NVP: prebuffering pause 2006-02-27 23:18:33.324 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:18:33.924 NVP: prebuffering pause 2006-02-27 23:18:34.016 rebuffering (26929 32768) 2006-02-27 23:18:35.228 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:18:35.739 rebuffering (9002 32768) 2006-02-27 23:18:37.012 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:18:37.915 rebuffering (1 32768) 2006-02-27 23:18:38.431 NVP: prebuffering pause 2006-02-27 23:18:39.781 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:41.131 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:42.481 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:43.831 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:45.180 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:46.530 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:47.880 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:49.230 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:50.580 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:51.930 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:53.280 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:54.630 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:55.980 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:57.330 NVP: Prebuffer wait timed out 10 times. 2006-02-27 23:18:57.956 ReadStringList timeout (quick). 2006-02-27 23:18:57.956 RemoteEncoder::SendReceiveStringList(): No response. 2006-02-27 23:18:57.957 NVP, Error: Unknown error, exiting decoder 2006-02-27 23:18:57.962 LiveTVChain(live-amd64-2006-02-27T23:18:29): SwitchTo() not switching to current 2006-02-27 23:18:57.969 TV: Attempting to change from WatchingLiveTV to None 2006-02-27 23:18:58.046 WriteStringList: Bad socket 2006-02-27 23:18:58.046 ReadStringList: Bad socket 2006-02-27 23:18:58.047 RemoteEncoder::SendReceiveStringList(): No response. Killed amd64 ~ # ****and the backend log during the mythtv/mythfrontend/watch tv 2006-02-27 23:09:09.564 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 23:12:44.736 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor 2006-02-27 23:12:44.746 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 0) 2006-02-27 23:12:44.784 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor 2006-02-27 23:12:44.784 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 1) 2006-02-27 23:12:44.790 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2006-02-27 23:12:44.790 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 0) 2006-02-27 23:12:44.804 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2006-02-27 23:12:45.141 NVR::AudioInit() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping 2006-02-27 23:12:45.144 NVR: Could not detect audio blocksize 2006-02-27 23:12:45.174 NVR::doAudioThread() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping 2006-02-27 23:13:19.322 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None 2006-02-27 23:13:20.128 Finished recording South Park "Contorting Quintuplets 2000": channel 1006 2006-02-27 23:14:09.566 Running HouseKeeping 2006-02-27 23:14:37.776 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor 2006-02-27 23:14:37.776 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 0) 2006-02-27 23:14:37.798 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor 2006-02-27 23:14:37.798 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 1) 2006-02-27 23:14:37.804 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2006-02-27 23:14:37.804 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 0) 2006-02-27 23:14:37.812 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2006-02-27 23:14:37.854 NVR::AudioInit() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping 2006-02-27 23:14:37.857 NVR: Could not detect audio blocksize 2006-02-27 23:14:37.872 NVR::doAudioThread() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping Unable to write to client socket, as it's no longer there 2006-02-27 23:14:57.637 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None 2006-02-27 23:14:58.116 Finished recording South Park "Contorting Quintuplets 2000": channel 1006 2006-02-27 23:16:43.853 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor 2006-02-27 23:16:43.854 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 0) 2006-02-27 23:16:43.875 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor 2006-02-27 23:16:43.876 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 1) 2006-02-27 23:16:43.882 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2006-02-27 23:16:43.882 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 0) 2006-02-27 23:16:43.889 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2006-02-27 23:16:43.932 NVR::AudioInit() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping 2006-02-27 23:16:43.935 NVR: Could not detect audio blocksize 2006-02-27 23:16:43.947 NVR::doAudioThread() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping 2006-02-27 23:17:12.462 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None 2006-02-27 23:17:12.789 Finished recording South Park "Contorting Quintuplets 2000": channel 1006 2006-02-27 23:18:29.653 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor 2006-02-27 23:18:29.654 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 0) 2006-02-27 23:18:29.670 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor 2006-02-27 23:18:29.670 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 1) 2006-02-27 23:18:29.681 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Playback 2006-02-27 23:18:29.682 adding: amd64 as a client (events: 0) 2006-02-27 23:18:29.689 TVRec(1): Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV 2006-02-27 23:18:29.733 NVR::AudioInit() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping 2006-02-27 23:18:29.735 NVR: Could not detect audio blocksize 2006-02-27 23:18:29.745 NVR::doAudioThread() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping Unable to write to client socket, as it's no longer there 2006-02-27 23:18:57.967 TVRec(1): Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None 2006-02-27 23:18:58.365 Finished recording South Park "Contorting Quintuplets 2000": channel 1006 2006-02-27 23:19:09.567 Running HouseKeeping amd64 ~ # emerge info Portage 2.0.54 (default-linux/amd64/2005.1, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.15-gentoo-r5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r5 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14 dev-lang/python: 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib64/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X alsa apache2 audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdr crypt cups curl dba dts dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd ethereal exif expat fam ffmpeg flac foomaticdb fortran gd gif glut gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml hal idn imagemagick imlib innodb ipv6 java jpeg kde lcms libwww lirc lzw lzw-tiff mad mhash mng mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql mythtv ncurses nsplugin ogg opengl pam pcre pdflib perl php png ppds python qt quicktime readline sdl session sguil spell ssl tcltk tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev usb userlocales vorbis xml2 xpm xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Something is locking up your audio hardware... are you running esound or anything like that since you're apparently running Gnome.
not running esound whatever it is. alsa is installed from modules using alsaconf NOTE that between failures of assorted versions of 0.19 I have reverted to 0.18 with complete success. mythtv 0.18 is currently running well on this same box.
> 2006-02-27 23:12:45.141 NVR::AudioInit() This Unix doesn't support device files for audio access. Skipping This is indicative of compiling mythtv with oss disabled. Some functions still need it.
Actually SVN 9163 should have that problem squared away. However yes, some audio issues can be fixed by compiling with OSS enabled. mythtv-0.19_p9163-r1 makes OSS always on. (stupid crappy myth code... *sighs*)
Again mythtv-0.18.1-r2 is working splendidly; mythtv-0.19 or later fails on the same box; is there a known case of win-tv go/mythtv 0.19/amd64/asus a8v(via k8t800Pro, via VT8237) working? if so I would be pleased to receive a copy of the working mythconverg database and config file that i might compare to mine to identify my error. I suspect that mythtv 0.19 requires more hardware encoders and decoders than my el cheapo win-tv go has. an unfortunate change in my opinion this is from my kernel config file: CONFIG_SOUND=y # # Advanced Linux Sound Architecture # CONFIG_SND=m CONFIG_SND_AC97_CODEC=m CONFIG_SND_AC97_BUS=m CONFIG_SND_TIMER=m CONFIG_SND_PCM=m CONFIG_SND_RAWMIDI=m CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER=m CONFIG_SND_SEQ_DUMMY=m CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL=y CONFIG_SND_MIXER_OSS=m CONFIG_SND_PCM_OSS=m CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER_OSS=y CONFIG_SND_RTCTIMER=m CONFIG_SND_SEQ_RTCTIMER_DEFAULT=y CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK=y CONFIG_SND_DEBUG=y CONFIG_SND_DEBUG_DETECT=y CONFIG_SND_GENERIC_DRIVER=y # # Generic devices # CONFIG_SND_MPU401_UART=m CONFIG_SND_DUMMY=m CONFIG_SND_VIRMIDI=m CONFIG_SND_MTPAV=m CONFIG_SND_SERIAL_U16550=m CONFIG_SND_MPU401=m # # PCI devices # # CONFIG_SND_ALI5451 is not set # CONFIG_SND_ATIIXP is not set # CONFIG_SND_ATIIXP_MODEM is not set # CONFIG_SND_AU8810 is not set # CONFIG_SND_AU8820 is not set # CONFIG_SND_AU8830 is not set # CONFIG_SND_AZT3328 is not set CONFIG_SND_BT87X=m # CONFIG_SND_BT87X_OVERCLOCK is not set # CONFIG_SND_CS46XX is not set # CONFIG_SND_CS4281 is not set # CONFIG_SND_EMU10K1 is not set # CONFIG_SND_EMU10K1X is not set # CONFIG_SND_CA0106 is not set # CONFIG_SND_KORG1212 is not set # CONFIG_SND_MIXART is not set # CONFIG_SND_NM256 is not set # CONFIG_SND_RME32 is not set # CONFIG_SND_RME96 is not set # CONFIG_SND_RME9652 is not set # CONFIG_SND_HDSP is not set # CONFIG_SND_HDSPM is not set # CONFIG_SND_TRIDENT is not set # CONFIG_SND_YMFPCI is not set # CONFIG_SND_AD1889 is not set # CONFIG_SND_ALS4000 is not set # CONFIG_SND_CMIPCI is not set # CONFIG_SND_ENS1370 is not set # CONFIG_SND_ENS1371 is not set # CONFIG_SND_ES1938 is not set # CONFIG_SND_ES1968 is not set # CONFIG_SND_MAESTRO3 is not set # CONFIG_SND_FM801 is not set # CONFIG_SND_ICE1712 is not set # CONFIG_SND_ICE1724 is not set # CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0 is not set # CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0M is not set # CONFIG_SND_SONICVIBES is not set CONFIG_SND_VIA82XX=m CONFIG_SND_VIA82XX_MODEM=m # CONFIG_SND_VX222 is not set # CONFIG_SND_HDA_INTEL is not set # # USB devices # # CONFIG_SND_USB_AUDIO is not set # CONFIG_SND_USB_USX2Y is not set # # Open Sound System # # CONFIG_SOUND_PRIME is not set
and lsmod: amd64 ~ # lsmod Module Size Used by snd_pcm_oss 63776 0 snd_mixer_oss 22144 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_dummy 8452 0 snd_seq_oss 38656 0 snd_seq_midi_event 12288 1 snd_seq_oss snd_seq 63552 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event snd_via82xx 33440 0 snd_ac97_codec 107096 1 snd_via82xx snd_ac97_bus 7040 1 snd_ac97_codec snd_mpu401_uart 12672 1 snd_via82xx snd_rawmidi 33184 1 snd_mpu401_uart snd_seq_device 13840 4 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_rawmidi tuner 45348 0 tvaudio 29980 0 bttv 193104 0 video_buf 28036 1 bttv btcx_risc 9480 1 bttv tveeprom 20880 1 bttv eth1394 25104 0 snd_bt87x 20456 0 snd_pcm 107784 4 snd_pcm_oss,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_bt87x snd_timer 30984 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm snd 70344 13 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_via82xx,snd_ac97_codec,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device,snd_bt87x,snd_pcm,snd_timer snd_page_alloc 16528 3 snd_via82xx,snd_bt87x,snd_pcm fuse 39832 0 ohci1394 37580 0 sbp2 29572 0 ieee1394 365048 3 eth1394,ohci1394,sbp2 w83627hf 32400 0 w83781d 40868 0 hwmon_vid 6912 2 w83627hf,w83781d w83l785ts 12688 0 via686a 22672 0 skge 43152 0 i2c_isa 11008 3 w83627hf,w83781d,via686a
There is nothing wrong with your kernel config. However, bttv based cards record with nuppelvideo, and that needs mythtv with oss enabled. You'll get similar problems when transcoding. I've never run 0.18 without oss, but with 0.19 I had exactly the same problem as you have here since I'm trying to rid my system of oss, but mythtv doesn't let me. Disabling oss in mythtv should only be done on OS X. Bug 123901 and the upstream link is relevant to this bug as well.
This should be fixed since OSS is always forced on now. Retest and re-open as needed.