[mythtv-users] [mythtv] Preview Images all blank in MythTV v0.21

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Mon Mar 17 17:20:33 UTC 2008


On 03/17/2008 05:47 AM, Albert Graham wrote:
> I recently upgraded from 0.20.xx to 0.21:
...
> Now all my preview images in mythweb are blank - but not black, they 
> vary in color but are usually dark or pastel, so for example, first 
> preview of a recording is pale grey, next is pale brown, pale green etc..
>
> Anyway, that's in the MythWeb interface (recorded programs), I noticed 
> that the same colors for all the images are in fact the same colors as 
> the 1st frame of the preview movie when I goto "select a recording to 
> watch:" screen ?
>
> The strange thing is, I ask MythTV to capture the image/previews from 
> 200 seconds from the start (via View Recordings (4/9) setup page - but 
> it does not seem do that!, maybe it just grabs the 1st frame which 
> happens to be some random blank color, here is a link to a screenshot 
> that better describes but I'm seeing.
>
> http://www.g-b.net/mythtv-blank.png
>
> So, I may be doing something wrong, but this did all work fine in 0.20 
> version!
>
>
> I have deleted all the images,

 From both the MythWeb data/cache directory /and/ the recordings directory?

Mike


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