[mythtv-users] Transcode Help

[steve.goodey at bt.com]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org 
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Adam Skinner
> Sent: 19 January 2010 13:01
> To: mythtv-users
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Transcode Help
> 
> Hi, 
> 
> Im having a problem with transcoding mythtv DVB-T and DVB-S 
> recordings - often the AV is out of sync. 
> This is usually because of my bad reception and there is 
> little that can be done about that :( 
> 
> When watching recordings in myth , in-spite of the bad 
> reception AV always remains in sync 99% of the time. Good job myth! 
> Transcoded files however will not remain in sync after a bad 
> reception bit in the recording. 
> 
> After asking on the list about this problem , someone 
> suggested that I use mythtranscode -making a file for ffmpeg. 
> 
> '/usr/local/bin/mythtranscode --honorcutlist  --mpeg2 -c ' . 
> $chanid . '
> -s "' . $starttime . '" -o ' . $output_dir . '/' . $basename;
> 
> 
> Im assuming this should dump a file with all the bad bits cut out?
> I dont understand mythtranscode cmd line options all that well. 
> It also leaves a map file - is this any use for ffmpeg? 
> 
> 
> I still have AV sync problems so ANY other suggestions welcomed. 
> 
> Adam
>

As in another thread, Cleaning up DVB-T recordings, try projectx.

Steve.