[mythtv-users] Functionality questions about recent release(s) anticipating 0.27 by a Gentoo user

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Thu Jul 11 11:56:35 UTC 2013


On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 7:50 AM, Anthony Giggins
<seven at seven.dorksville.net> wrote:
>
>
> On 10 July 2013 03:06, John Drescher <drescherjm at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >> (5) It also appears that mytharchive is fading for lack of a developer
>> >> champion with the time.  I have it installed and occassionally use it
>> >> to
>> >> make a DVD compilations from the recordings.  Should I not even bother
>> >> installing it on the upcoming 0.27?
>> >
>> >
>> > I also used to use this, but I haven't tested it with 0.25. I think it's
>> > non-functional.
>>
>> This works for me with pvr-500 recordings on 0.26. I have made quite a
>> few dvds (50+) without problems.
>>
>> John
>>
>
> The biggest regression I've had going from 0.25 to 0.26 is transcoding (0.25
> all in all was very stable), I allowed quiet some time before making the
> jump assuming all the trancoding issues were resolved but unfortunantly you
> dont find out this things on day one after upgrading and downgrading isn't
> really an option several weeks in :(
>

Ohh. I have to tell you I am not transcoding. Just cutting 2 x 1 hour
shows and fitting these on a single rewritable dvd.

John


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