[mythtv-users] mythtranscode lossless leaves .tmp file

[John Drescher]

On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:05 PM, Nick Rout<nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> Trying to losslessly encode to get rid of ads using this line:
>
> mythtranscode --chanid 2926 --starttime 2009-06-23-22-29-00 --mpeg2
> --honorcutlist --showprogress
>
> leaves the  original file intact and the transcoded file as
> /var/lib/mythtv/recordings/2926_20090623222900.mpg.tmp
>
> Am I missing something to have it finish the job and overwrite the
> original file?
>
There is a setting to backup the original somewhere in mythtv.

John