[mythtv-users] OT : Anyone know a utility to scan an MPEG-2 file for errors?

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Sun Mar 12 22:46:15 UTC 2006


On 3/12/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 03/12/2006 12:12 PM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>
> >projectX really only fixes audio sync issues and minor other errors,
> >what your probably looking for is a program like mpeg2repair for
> >windows that is used by those in that world for repairing HDTV
> >streams, etc. I don't know if it will run in WINE, and I've yet to see
> >a similar tool for linux.
> >
>
> What about mpeg2fix?  Isn't fixing invalid MPEG-2 files one of the
> primary goals Geoffrey Hausheer had for it?
>
> Mike

yes, but it isn't a standalone utility and requires running transcode
from within MythTV. I also don't know how it compares to using
mpeg2repair which is used by many people and actively developed from
what I understand.

--
Steve


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