[mythtv-users] Mythtranscode TRASHES file to 123KB when re-encoding with cut list

Jeffrey J. Kosowsky mythtv at kosowsky.org
Wed May 25 04:13:35 UTC 2011


Mark Kendall wrote at about 12:10:07 +0800 on Wednesday, May 25, 2011:
 > On 25 May 2011 12:07, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky <mythtv at kosowsky.org> wrote:
 > > Not sure if this is related... but I noticed that the cutlist editor
 > > in mythfrontend has a gray-on-gray theme for original mpeg2 recordings
 > > but is green-red for files transcoded to nuv.
 > >
 > > So is it possible that the cutlist editor is incompatible?
 > 
 > Sounds like you're using XvMC for playback (which will give you a
 > greyscale OSD) - but XvMC only handles mpeg2, so after transcoding you
 > get software decoding and a full colour osd.
 > 

Doh! Thanks that makes total sense - I forgot about XvMC only working
for mpeg2.
Thanks!


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