[mythtv-users] All Lossless Transcodes Failing?

Scott and Nicole Harris snharris99 at live.com
Thu Sep 13 13:28:27 UTC 2012


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> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:19:06 +0100
> From: J.Pilk at tesco.net
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] All Lossless Transcodes Failing?
>
> On 13/09/12 13:05, Scott and Nicole Harris wrote:
> > ----------------------------------------
> >> From: rkulagow at gmail.com
> >> Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 20:36:03 -0500
> >> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> >> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] All Lossless Transcodes Failing?
> >>
> >> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Jim Stichnoth <stichnot at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Scott & Nicole Harris
> >>> <snharris99 at live.com> wrote:
> >>>>> I've seen the same thing. I sent a sample recording to one of the devs
> >>>>> in IRC (Hi, Beirdo!) but I'm still experiencing the issue. If you
> >>>>> search the archive of mythtv-users you'll see a "Me too" a few weeks
> >>>>> ago, so it's affecting more than just you. I just don't have the chops
> >>>>> to track it down myself.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> So, should I submit a ticket?
> >>>
> >>> I think this is good guidance:
> >>>
> >>> http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/6626#comment:4
> >>
> >> Possible, but this is something new, at least in my particular
> >> situation. Prior to 0.26, I had 99.99% success with lossless
> >> transcoding. Since 0.26, it's 100% failure.
> >>
> >> Yes, yes, git bisect. But there are only so many hours in the day... :(
> >
> > I have to agree, what does this have to do with http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/6626#comment:4 ?
> > Not the same issue, and this issue appears to be a regression with 0.26. I have no troubles at all with these transcodes with < 0.26. Maybe 1 in 100 would fail.
>
>
> Lossless transcode used to give problems with recordings from digital
> sources where PIDs would come and go. This wouldn't apply to
> locally-encoded stuff. You haven't switched program sources by any chance?
>
> Just a thought.
>
> John P

Haven't changed a thing, other than upgrading to 0.26.  Didn't touch cards, channels, transcode settings, nothing (though I can't say what changes the schema update may have done).  In fact, all I did was upgrade and start using. 		 	   		  


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