[mythtv-users] [OT] ProjectX user guide

[Steve Adeff]

On Tuesday 22 November 2005 13:02, Tom Lichti wrote:
> Steve Adeff wrote:
> >>>> Is there a way to have myth rescan a file after commercial cutting?
> >>>> If I could rename the original, cut commercials, save the output file
> >>>> as the original name and have Myth rescan the new mpeg I'd be a happy
> >>>> camper.
> >>>
> >>> you could dump the new output in the /myth/video directory and then in
> >>> mythfrontend utilities go into your video manager and it should be
> >>> rescanned.
> >
> > project X is PERFECT for what your looking for. It is *meticulous* in
> > keeping video and audio output time synced. As well it runs wonderfuly
> > from CLI (at least it does on my system).
> >
> > Steve
>
> I could never get Project X to work right on my system. And now it
> doesn't matter, because the latest SVN mythtranscode does that anyway.
> It can cut commercials, keep audio/video in sync (and fix some sync
> issues if the exist) and leave the original format in tact, minus the
> commercials. It's almost at the 'holy grail' stage for me. Check the
> trac commits for mythtranscode, and/or the myth-dev list for mpeg2fix or
> mythtranscode from the last 2 weeks.
>
> Tom

I've been paying attention to this actually. I hope to try it when i get back 
from the parents place. I would like to see if ProjectX finds any errors 
after using the MythTV version, though I guess that would be important for 
the devs to fine tune the mpeg cutting.

-- 
Steve