[mythtv-users] Problem Audio on Freeview HD BBC Channels

Duncan Brown mythtv at duncb.co.uk
Sun Jun 5 20:29:00 UTC 2011


On 05/06/2011 19:43, John Pilkington wrote:
> On 05/06/11 17:44, Duncan Brown wrote:
>> On 24/05/2011 18:13, Roy Thompson wrote:
>>> On 23/05/2011 20:34, Glenn Callow wrote:
>>>> That being said, clipping passed the ident (once the recording has
>>>> finished) does fix the problem for me when it occurs.  I haven't been
>>>> clipping inside mythfrontend though.  I'm using dd to snip the first n
>>>> megabytes off the front of the file, and then place the (slightly
>>>> truncated) file back in the same place.
>>>>
>>>> If you're clipping in mythtv, it could set the video and audio
>>>> parameters by looking at the start of the file and that then doesn't
>>>> fix the problem.
>>>> www.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
>>> Snipping off the front with dd did the trick, thanks for the tip!
>>>
>>> Roy
>>>
>> Hi Guys
>>
>> Can you explain briefly how you are cutting the start off the recording
>> to get round this issue?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Dunc
> #to skip 35 Mb from start of file and transfer 40 Mb as a test
> #rename original recording file then:
>
> dd bs=1M skip=35  count=40 if=2506_20070123200000.mpg0
> of=2506_20070123200000.mpg
>
> #and test for correct playback
> #then omit the count= parameter?
>
> HTH
>
> John P
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Thanks John

cheers

Dunc


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