[mythtv] Unplayable CBS recordings

David Engel david at istwok.net
Wed May 20 19:32:11 UTC 2009


On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 11:39:54PM -0500, David Engel wrote:
> The misdetection of the 0x1986 stream as MPEG1VIDEO is the problem.
> Because it is listed before the real video stream (0x1984) in the PMT,
> MythTV is choosing it and then never finding any actual video frames.
> For now, I've put a hack into my own code to ignore streams detected
> as MPEG1VIDEO but with a 0 bitrate.  This is working for me, but it's
> not acceptable for commiting to SVN.

It's come to my attention that someone else might be running into this
problem.  Until I can get back to it and come up with a better
solution, I'm attaching my current work around in case anyone else
needs it.

David
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David Engel
david at istwok.net
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