[mythtv-users] Mythtranscode: Deadlock detected.

[John Pilkington]

On 16/12/2022 21:13, A. F. Cano wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have done a simple edit of a tv program: deleted from beginning to
> first cut point and from second cut point to end.  When playing it in
> the frontend, it works great.  However I would like to save the part
> between the cut points to a separate file, so I used:
> 
> $ mythtranscode  -m --honorcutlist --showprogress -i /video/mythtv/1021_20221124043500.ts -o /var/tmp/highway-signs.mpg
> 2022-12-16 16:02:25.112155 C  mythtranscode version:  [v31.0] www.mythtv.org
> 2022-12-16 16:02:25.112176 C  Qt version: compile: 5.15.2, runtime: 5.15.2
> 2022-12-16 16:02:28.613395 E  Deadlock detected.  One buffer is full when the other is empty!  Aborting
> 2022-12-16 16:02:28.615211 E  Transcoding /video/mythtv/1021_20221124043500.ts failed
> 
> I'm using Debian stable and mythtv from deb-multimedia.  Is this error a
> known problem? or is it the result of some incorrect option?  Is there
> anything I can do short of installing v32?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Augustine

Here's a reference from 2003 :-)  There are later ones too...

https://lists.archive.carbon60.com/mythtv/dev/16350?search_string=One%20buffer%20is%20full%20when%20the%20other%20is%20empty;#16350