[mythtv] Ticket #3394: GPL FLV Player for MythWeb

[Trey Thompson]

On 8/1/07, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>
> On 08/01/2007 09:22 AM, Mitch Gore wrote:
> > no its like it never starts.  When i wast htop and start a SD flv I
> > see ffmpeg start and spike every few secs to around 30% CPU usage.
> > But with the HD recordings nothing.
> >
> > I have a P4 3.4ghz so I would think its not a CPU limitation
> >
> > Does this work for anyone with the current SVN?
>
> Look at your httpd logs (you may have to disable the null redirect on
> the ffmpeg command to see the error message).  IIRC, there's an error
> from ffmpeg; however, it's one that someone with a really beefy backend
> is going to have to fix.  My Athlon XP 2400+ won't even play back an
> HDTV recording in real-time, let alone transcode it.
>
> Mike
> _______________________________________________
> mythtv-dev mailing list
> mythtv-dev at mythtv.org
> http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-dev
>

What does anyone think about putting the ffmpeg command line options into
the database for easy change without worrying about updating MythWeb and
losing them?
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mythtv.org/pipermail/mythtv-dev/attachments/20070801/95de1fb7/attachment.htm