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<blockquote data-quote="Achilleas" data-source="post: 962764" data-attributes="member: 134592">Update:&nbsp;Using the latest mediaportal 1.3.0 beta, and stuttering is now fixed... for the first two minutes of analog radio playing!To be more specific, here are the...&nbsp;...Facts:&nbsp;1)When I listen to DVB radio stations, everything is perfect and the timer/counter on top of the main mediaportal window is synced (e.g. it starts in 00:00/00:01 and after two minutes it's 02:00/02:01)&nbsp;2)When I listen to analog radio stations, the timer/counter may start synced (00:00/00:01), but this syncing cannot be maintained stable and after two minutes or so it starts de-syncing - the first clock value is stalling in comparison with the second one (e.g. 03:00/04:31) and this causes major stuttering in the sound.[What is that counter/timer anyway? Timeshift?]&nbsp;3)Although cpu load in the beginning is not raised at all, after two minutes when the stuttering occurs, there is a significant cpu load raise!!!&nbsp;4)THIS IS THE INTERESTING PART: When I use the &quot;preview&quot; function in &quot;tv-server configuration -&gt; radio channels -&gt; all channels&quot;, radio plays perfectly well!!!!! Seriously, I've listened to radio this way (preview) for two hours (!!!) and there was no stuttering, no change in sound quality, no big raise in cpu load.... Everything was perfect with preview!&nbsp;5)I'm using software audio encoder to utilize the fm radio feature of my tuner card (I have ati mpeg audio encoder and intervideo audio encoder intalled correctly - yes I did my homework and studied every related thread here)Please help me out here....! I don't want to let fm analog radio die <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown&nbsp; &nbsp; :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" />P.S.: Tell me if you need new logs from watchdog. I will post them if someone is interested to solve this problem&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;EDIT: IT IS IN FACT TIMESHIFT!!!! Just realised that if I press the &quot;Fast Forward Button&quot; on my remote, THE STUTTERING IS FIXED!!!! Any way to disable timeshift for analog radio?? I mean, I have to press pause and fast forward every time the stuttering is happening and this is annoying!!!!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Achilleas, post: 962764, member: 134592"] Update: Using the latest mediaportal 1.3.0 beta, and stuttering is now fixed... for the [U]first two minutes[/U] of analog radio playing!To be more specific, here are the... ...Facts: 1)When I listen to DVB radio stations, everything is perfect and the timer/counter on top of the main mediaportal window is synced (e.g. it starts in 00:00/00:01 and after two minutes it's 02:00/02:01) 2)When I listen to analog radio stations, the timer/counter may start synced (00:00/00:01), but this syncing cannot be maintained stable and after two minutes or so it starts de-syncing - the first clock value is stalling in comparison with the second one (e.g. 03:00/04:31) and this causes major stuttering in the sound. [What is that counter/timer anyway? Timeshift?] 3)Although cpu load in the beginning is not raised at all, after two minutes when the stuttering occurs, there is a significant cpu load raise!!! 4)THIS IS THE INTERESTING PART: When I use the "preview" function in "tv-server configuration -> radio channels -> all channels", radio plays perfectly well!!!!! Seriously, I've listened to radio this way (preview) for [U]two hours[/U] (!!!) and there was no stuttering, no change in sound quality, no big raise in cpu load.... Everything was perfect with preview! 5)I'm using software audio encoder to utilize the fm radio feature of my tuner card (I have ati mpeg audio encoder and intervideo audio encoder intalled correctly - yes I did my homework and studied every related thread here)Please help me out here....! I don't want to let fm analog radio die :(P.S.: Tell me if you need new logs from watchdog. I will post them if someone is interested to solve this problem EDIT: IT IS IN FACT TIMESHIFT!!!! Just realised that if I press the "Fast Forward Button" on my remote, THE STUTTERING IS FIXED!!!! Any way to disable timeshift for analog radio?? I mean, I have to press pause and fast forward every time the stuttering is happening and this is annoying!!!! [/QUOTE]

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