[mythtv-users] mythcutprojectx.sh and trunk (was: mythtranscode cutlist argument?)

[John Pilkington]

On 10/07/10 14:55, Christopher Meredith wrote:
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> I played around with mythcutprojectx.sh some more and there are some
> additional problems I'm finding. First of all, it seems "hardcoded"
> for only mpeg2 audio even though many DVB and firewire recordings will
> have ac3 audio. Line 143 is the remuxing line and it assumes the audio
> track will be mpeg2. If you use it on a file with ac3 audio, it dies
> at this stage.

Yes: I'm dealing with dvb recordings in the UK, so I haven't tried it on 
ac3 audio.  Sorry!
>
> Perhaps the more important problem is that it seems to be working in
> reverse. In both tests I ran, it cut out the program, leaving ONLY the
> commercials. I've seen other threads on trouble with lossless
> commercial cutting in trunk (I'm running trunk, by the way) and I
> suspect this is related.
>
> I think I can probably modify the script to account for ac3 audio as
> well as hacking together a way to autodetect the video and audio
> stream IDs. But the inverse cutting is really fatal.

That is new(ish) in trunk - not seen in 0.23-fixes, currently at 25138 
from ATrpms.

John P