[mythtv-users] Audio out of sync in Mytharchive generated DVD
Paul Harrison
mythtv at dsl.pipex.com
Mon Apr 9 22:05:58 UTC 2007
Chris Weiland wrote:
> I'm trying to archive a few of my recordings to DVD using Mytharchive,
> which worked beautifully, except that the audio was out of sync by
> about 3-5 seconds. It was out of sync by a consistent amount through
> the entire one hour recording. Just to make sure that it wasn't a
> result of myth's dvd player, I tried playing the DVD in xine and a
> commercial DVD player (PowerDVD) on a different computer with the same
> results. The audio WAS in sync during the DVD's splash screen, but
> just not while playing back the recording.
>
> So, I have it narrowed down to a problem with the actual generation of
> the DVD a/v streams. The first time I tried to make the DVD, I had it
> set to PAL instead of NTSC, but the 2nd time around, I used NTSC, like
> I should, however, I had the same result (with a little better
> picture). The wiki article also suggests setting "Always use
> Transcode", which was on in both tries. I got all of the dependencies
> from apt except mjpegtools, which I had to compile myself. I assume
> that the "Transcode" dependency listed on the wiki is mythtv's built
> in transcoder - if not, that could be my problem.
>
> Other than that, I don't really know what to make of it. I don't
> really want to mess around with it until I know what to do because
> each try takes about 2 hours to burn, plus the disk.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
Which version are you using?
Paul H.
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