[mythtv-users] cutlist faulty skipping

[Rob Verduijn]

Hello,

What details do you need to know ?

I've got a backend system, a frontend and a seperate database system.
Using 2 haupage 350  cards for recording.

Rob Verduijn


2010/6/10 John Pilkington <J.Pilk at tesco.net>:
> On 10/06/10 10:52, Rob Verduijn wrote:
>
>> 2010/6/10 John Pilkington<J.Pilk at tesco.net>:
>>>
>>> On 10/06/10 09:47, Rob Verduijn wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I'm using mythtv to record movies and tv series.
>>>> After the recording I manually edit the recording to add a cutlist so
>>>> that the commercials are skipped.
>>>>
>>>> This all works fine but when watching the recording the cutlists skips
>>>> the commercials about 30-40 seconds early.
>>>> Which makes watching it very anoying to say the least.
>>>>
>>>> I tried cleaning up my db with the maintenance scripts
>>>> * flush_deleted_recgroup.pl
>>>> * myth.find_orphans.pl
>>>> * optimize_mythdb.pl
>>>> But it didn't help.
>>>>
>>>> I rebuild my seektable with 'mythcommflag --rebuild', but it didn't
>>>> help.
>>>>
>>>> I tried switching harddisks and filesystems, also to no avail.
>>>>
>>>> I'm a bit at loss here does anybody have any ideas about what I could
>>>> also try to fix this ?
>>>>
>>>> Rob Verduijn
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>
>>> I think there have been problems in the past with Mythcommflag --rebuild.
>>>  Try something like (if, of course, it's an mpeg2 recording)
>>>
>>>> mythtranscode --mpeg2 --buildindex --showprogress --chanid 1014
>>>> --starttime 20100609234500
>>>
>>> John P
>
> < fixed top posting>
>
>> thanx...that worked
>>
>> I'll write a little script to fix all my recordings.
>>
>> Now another question, how do I make sure mythtv does this to all my
>> new recordings ?
>>
>> Cheers
>> Rob Verduijn
>>
>
> I'm afraid I don't know what is going wrong with the recording/editing
> process; it looks as if your seek table is getting corrupted, but that
> shouldn't happen.  Playback after the edit is normally controlled, AFAIK, by
> the cutlist without needing any other action.  If you want help from someone
> who has more detailed understanding of what might be going wrong you may
> need to give more details of your system.
>
> John P
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