[mythtv-users] Audio Sync problem -- need help

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Mon May 21 20:07:37 UTC 2007


On 5/21/07, Craig Huff <huffcs at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > ----- Original Message ----
> >
> > From: John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com>
> > To: Craig Huff <huffcs at yahoo.com>
> > Cc: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 2:43:51 PM
> > Subject: Re: Audio Sync problem -- need help
> >
> > > Thanks, John!  I'll probably need a couple of days to get it, build it, try it and report back, since I have season ending episodes to capture and watch! ;-)
> > >
> > > I'll report back what my mileage is once I get there.
> > >
> > One word of caution. After the script cuts the mpeg and adjusts the
> > database you will experience problems if you view the show in myth
> > with the fast forward and skip ... as it has trouble with the new mpg.
> > Since I do this cutting only for shows I know I am burning to dvd I do
> > not worry about that. Also this keeps the original as mpeg.old so you
> > can rename it back and rebuild the seek table and all should be well.
> >
> > John
>
>
> Rebuild the seek table?  I'm drawing a blank on that.  What do you mean?
>
Myth remembers the keyframes so that when you jump it can always start
on a keyframe.

I call this in the script in the update_database function:

mythcommflag -f filename.mpg --rebuild



John


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