[mythtv-users] Error in nuv files created by svn version of mythtv

David Petticrew david at petticrew.freeserve.co.uk
Sun Aug 6 17:23:06 UTC 2006


Isaac Richards wrote:
> On Sunday 06 August 2006 8:44 am, David Petticrew wrote:
>> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>> On 08/05/06 19:32, David Petticrew wrote:
>>>> I have a problem when running ffmpeg on mpg4 files produced by the
>>>> latest svn version of mythtv (revision 10685). I initially posted this
>>>> problem as being related to mytharchive and didn't get any responses,
>>>> but I've investigated a bit more. I have some files hanging around from
>>>> before my upgrade which were created by mythtv 0.19 and they work fine,
>>>> it's only with files created with the svn version of mythtv that I get a
>>>> problem.
>>>>
>>>> Here's a copy of the error I get when running the ffmpeg settings
>>>> through mytharchive. (I've used the version of ffmpeg provided by my
>>>> distribution and the latest svn version, with identical results).
>>>>
>>>>> Marker bit missing before time_increment_resolution=2268.7kbits/s
>>>>> [mpeg4 @ 0xa7e176b0]time_base.den==0
>>>>> [mpeg4 @ 0xa7e176b0]header damaged
>>>>> Error while decoding stream #0.0
>>>>> Floating point exception
>>>> Any ideas on how to fix this or do I need to submit a bug report
>>>> somewhere?
>>> Perhaps
>>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/213642#213642
>> Forgive me for being a bit thick here but does this mean the nuv file
>> specification has changed and therefore you need to wait until ffmpeg is
>> updated to work with the new specification? If this is the case has
>> someone told the ffmpeg project?
> 
> Ffmpeg doesn't support _any_ of the myth extensions to the nuv file format. 

Just an update, it also means that the nuv files can't play through vlc. 
  Is there any way of undoing this change or not using this modification 
(even if just as a user option) when recording nuv files?

David



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