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I too see that jumpy resume behaviour after pausing. Present in both 1.36.16 and 1.36.18 for me.

There might be some overlap with thread Pause button appears not to work in live streaming pull 3501 was merged into main branch, not included in a 1.36 release yet to my knowledge. An possible alternative is to install php System V semaphore, as this bug appears to impact systems without it present...

While disabling the semaphore retry logic resolved my problem, there appears to be boolean issue introduced. https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/pull/3501 My system does not have System V semaphore support compiled into PHP. I am working on correcting that, not sure how much of a variable that ...

lyallp- can you tweak your /usr/share/zoneminder/www/ajax/stream.php file please? I just did a partial revert of the semaphore retry change and I have playback controls again on 1.36.18 diff --git a/web/ajax/stream.php b/web/ajax/stream.php index 6d03ad5..e1b7231 100644 --- a/web/ajax/stream.php +++...

The timeline of this thread doesn't make sense, as the previous reports of the same symptom don't appear related. These errors are logged for me when clicking pause or play: web_php [Unable to get semaphore.] at /usr/share/zoneminder/www/includes/functions.php line 1907 web_js [getCmdResponse%20stre...

1.36.16 also worked fine for me.

It looks like something changed in 1.36.17 to break pause/video controls. I am also observing the video flicker during frame play back, also flickering on the zone edit pages. Thank you

I too am seeing this behaviour on Gentoo Linux. Impacts both live and event videos. Pause button looks "clicked" from gui but video continues to play. Downgraded to 1.36.15 resolved, was running 1.36.18. Can step upgrade to find the break point in releases, as I was not QA checking this fe...