[mythtv-users] Mytharchive: "Failed to run mythtranscode to remove unwanted segments"

Bob Shanteau rmshant at gmail.com
Sat Oct 12 00:50:34 UTC 2013


On 10/11/2013 4:57 PM, Zig wrote:
>
> On 10/11/2013 6:34 PM, Bob Shanteau wrote:
>> On 10/11/2013 12:35 PM, Zig wrote:
>>>
>>> On 10/11/2013 1:39 PM, Bob Shanteau wrote:
>>>> I just submitted this bug but perhaps someone on this list has 
>>>> already encountered and solved this problem:
>>>>
>>>> ---
>>>> When trying to create an iso file from a recorded program with a 
>>>> cutlist, I get this error message in the log:
>>>>
>>>> "Failed to run mythtranscode to remove unwanted segments"
>>>>
>>>> Also, mytharchive hangs with newfile2.mpg at 0 bytes.
>>>>
>>>> I recorded the program in SDTV using an HDHomerun Prime off Comcast 
>>>> with a CableCard.
>>>>
>>>> I tried this under both MythTV 0.27 and 0.28 in a fresh install of 
>>>> MythBuntu 12.04.3 and after updating the system.
>>> This could be related to UTC time being used in 0.26 and forward. 
>>> You might need to patch mythburn.py to honor UTC time. See if this 
>>> discussion solves your problem:
>>> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/554071?search_string=mytharchive%20fails;#554071
>>
>> I applied that fix, and it fixed the mythtranscode problem.
>>
>> But now Mytharchive gets hung, apparently in an endless loop, at the 
>> mythffmpeg command, with newfile2.mpg at 0 bytes.
>>
>> Bob Shanteau
> Check the logs at /var/lib/mytharchive/temp/logs

I just tried mytharchive on the same program again but this time without 
a cutlist - it worked fine!

Bob Shanteau
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