[mythtv-users] Argh! Why is my recording, not? - Another week and another failure.

William wmunson at rochester.rr.com
Tue Apr 18 09:45:53 UTC 2006


It probably has an illegal character in the name or description. Keeps it
from finding the file on your hard drive. You should file a bug report in
the trac system.

PS - Manually playing each file from that time period should let you find
the show on your hard drive.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Corey Van Allen
> Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 10:11 PM
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Argh! Why is my recording, not? - 
> Another week and another failure.
> 
> 
> Corey Van Allen wrote:
> > Jeff Simpson wrote:
> >> On 4/10/06, Corey Van Allen <coreyva at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> For some reason, the last two weeks, my mythtv box has 
> not recorded
> >>> Prison
> >>> Break. All of my other scheduled recordings, both HD and 
> Standard, work
> >>> fine. The log show the following.
> >>>
> >>> 2006-04-03 19:00:02.499 TVRec(2): Changing from None to 
> >>> RecordingOnly 2006-04-03 19:00:02.839 Started recording: Prison 
> >>> Break "Brother's
> >>> Keeper":
> >>> channel 2121 on cardid 2, sourceid 2
> >>> Started PESPacket, but !payloadStart()
> >>>
> >>> 2006-04-10 19:00:02.464 TVRec(2): Changing from None to 
> >>> RecordingOnly 2006-04-10 19:00:02.787 Started recording: Prison 
> >>> Break "J Cat": channel 2121 on cardid 2, sourceid 2 Started 
> >>> PESPacket, but !payloadStart()
> >>>
> >>>  I've searched google and the archives, but have seen no 
> mention of 
> >>> this issue. I am able to view that station fine otherwise. Any 
> >>> suggestions?
> >>
> >> What station is it? (well, I know it's fox, cuz I watch that show, 
> >> too, but which fox is it? HD or SD, and what provider)
> >>
> >> If it's only that station and only that show, I have to 
> wonder if the 
> >> problem is a weird entry in the schedule or something, or maybe a 
> >> duplicated-channel problem.
> >>
> >>  - Jeff
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> >>
> > 
> > It is 12_1 OTA HD to a PC3000 Myth .19. I can tune to that 
> channel and
> > watch it fine.
> > I haven't had an issue with other recordings on that 
> channel. House, for
> > example. I've deleted the schedule and recreated it, but I 
> won't be able to
> > test it till the next showing. I more wondering what the 
> error meant. 
> > The way
> > I read it is that it went to start, but that the payload 
> didn't. Which 
> > makes
> > sense as I end up with a small file
> > /myth/tv/2121_20060410190000_20060410200000.nuv containing 
> "Creating dummy
> > file for Prison Break J Cat".
> > 
> 
> Another Prison break, and another, file not found. Everything 
> looks as 
> though it is working correctly. There in the media library I see an 
> entry for the latest Prison Break. It even shows that it is currently 
> being recorded. Yet, when trying to access the file, I get the now 
> dreaded, file not found.
> 
> The log shows
> 2006-04-17 19:00:03.125 TVRec(2): Changing from None to RecordingOnly
> 2006-04-17 19:00:03.510 Started recording: Prison Break 
> "Bluff": channel 
> 2121 on cardid 2, sourceid 2
> Started PESPacket, but !payloadStart()
> 
> as a reference, the last recording of house (same channel, 
> same tuner) shows
> 2006-04-11 20:00:02.895 TVRec(2): Changing from None to RecordingOnly
> 2006-04-11 20:00:03.190 Started recording: House "All In": 
> channel 2121 
> on cardid 2, sourceid 2
> 2006-04-11 20:00:04.422 DVB#0 DVB SI Table Parser Started
> 
> The last good recording of Prison was
> 2006-03-27 19:00:02.272 TVRec(2): Changing from None to RecordingOnly
> 2006-03-27 19:00:02.612 Started recording: Prison Break "By 
> the Skin and 
> the Teeth": channel 2121 on cardid 2, sourceid 2
> 2006-03-27 19:00:03.642 DVB#0 DVB SI Table Parser Started
> 
> What is it about Prison Break that my mythtv system, now, 
> does not like?
> 
> --
> Corey
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