[mythtv-users] Alternatives to lossless transcode
John Finlay
finlay at moeraki.com
Tue Nov 5 04:32:11 UTC 2013
On 11/4/2013 7:05 PM, Michael Stucky wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 7:15 PM, mark <perkins1724 at hotmail.com
> <mailto:perkins1724 at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>
> On 02/11/13 02:31, John Finlay wrote:
>
> On 9/29/2013 5:21 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>
> On 09/29/2013 04:33 PM, John Finlay wrote:
>
> I'm beginning to think that mythtranscode has been
> intentionally
> changed to still work with mythtv but to make
> post-processing of the
> losslessly transcoded file impossible. Even mythffmpeg
> can't process
> the cut files.
>
>
> No, we had no intention of adding DRM/"lock in" to MythTV.
> Just a bug
> that someone needs to figure out. If someone can figure
> out what
> MythTV is breaking (and, ideally, how to fix MythTV to not
> break it),
> we'll put that patch in...
>
> For anyone who has had a problem with 0.26 and 0.27 lossles mpeg2
> mythtranscode I think I figured out the problem and added a
> patch to
> http://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/11213 that should fix the
> problem.
>
> John
>
>
> John, thank you greatly for your efforts they are much
> appreciated. I have applied the patch however have only tested on
> three files. All three worked successfully so very promising so
> far. Will continue to test as much as I can over the next week.
>
>
> Ditto, thanks John! I applied the patch last Friday and have tested
> with multiple recordings including SD and HD (both 720p and 1080I),
> all worked successfully.
>
You're both welcome. Thanks for testing out this proposed fix. Of
course, I use lossless transcoding followed by post-processing all the
time so I really needed a fix for it myself. I hope the devs can review
the fix soon and provide an official patch.
John
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