[mythtv-users] HLS, transcoding with HD content etc

[Daniel Frey]

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015, 11:02 PM Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 9:50 PM, James Linder <jam at tigger.ws> wrote:
> > Eric please give some detail: what you watch with
>
> I've been using both MobileMyth and MythTV Player to locate the video,
> then having them hand that off to MX Player.  Once MX Player has the
> right URL for the source, it pretty much just works if its been
> transcoded.
>
> > Are the transcode scripts ones that you published a while ago? Those are
> the ones I’m using.
>
> Yes.  I've been having some issues with the metadata grabber
> integration lately that I haven't figured out.  Sometimes, after the
> transcode, the metadata lookup fails and the file doesn't get inserted
> into the mythvideo database correctly.  I haven't had time to track
> that down yet, but MX Player can play the content just fine.
>
> > My ongoing pain is that my wife watches myth with her iPad flawlessly
> while my android is a disaster
>
> I've watched a bunch of movies on my Note 4, and many more on my S3
> before that.  I'd rather be on the couch with a bigger screen most of
> the time, but I find it a better way to watch content that might not
> be entirely appropriate for my kids (my youngest is not quite six
> yet).
>
> Eric
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Eric,

I first would like to ask which version of MythTV you are running? We have
had issues getting reliable transcoded on some versions of v0.27. Moving to
v0.28 solved that problem.

Dan
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