[mythtv-users] Something strange with watching (and editing) shows
Ian Forde
ian at duckland.org
Wed Apr 25 22:48:04 UTC 2007
On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 18:23 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> Got a broken DB? Sounds a /lot/ like the symptoms of having a bad
> seektable.
Would have been my first thought... but this was a new recording...
> My recommendation is to run optimize_mythdb.pl and record a new 2-hours+
> recording and test with that.
It runs every night out of cron, and I've seen the output from last
night's run - came out fine...
> If the new recording works, you'll need to fix the seektable on any
> "broken" recording. If you're capturing with an analog source,
> "mythcommflag --rebuild" (with the appropriate arguments to specify
> which recording to rebuild) should work nicely. If you're using a
> digital source, you might have to try "mythtranscode --buildindex" (with
> appropriate arguments...). And, even that might not work.
I'll try it on this recording...
> The easiest approach, though, is to delete the broken recordings and
> re-record, if possible.
Yeah, but everything was working perfectly until this series of
upgrades... I know it's a classic story but... ;)
-I
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