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<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.15in;
margin-left:0in;line-height:12.75pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>I'm having something of a MythTV emergency,
and I hope someone can help.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.15in;
margin-left:0in;line-height:12.75pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>I'm running MythDora 5.0, which has been
updated to the latest MythTV packages available for that version.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.15in;
margin-left:0in;line-height:12.75pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>I transcode all recordings to 640 x Auto
and MPEG4, in order to save space and reduce processing needed for playback.
Suddenly, just in the last couple of weeks, transcoding has failed -- but only
for certain programs broadcast by our local PBS affiliate. Transcoding fails
with either "Exit status 0" or "Exit status 255"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.15in;
margin-left:0in;line-height:12.75pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>In /var/log/messages, I'm seeing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.15in;
margin-left:0in;line-height:12.75pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Sep 28 00:41:48 mythtv kernel:
mythtranscode[15365]: segfault at 0d2f4960 eip 00d7d1a5 esp bf9dcb80 error 4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.15in;
margin-left:0in;line-height:12.75pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>In mythbackend.log, I find<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.15in;
margin-left:0in;line-height:12.75pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>2009-09-27 23:06:54.953 JobQueue: Transcode
Starting for The National Parks: America's Best Idea "The Scripture of
Nature (1851-1890)": Autodetect (9.9 GB)<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.070 Using runtime prefix = /usr<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.083 Unable to read configuration file mysql.txt<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.084 Empty LocalHostName.<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.085 Using localhost value of mythtv.dblhouse.us<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.223 New DB connection, total: 1<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.249 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.251 Closing DB connection named 'DBManager0'<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.253 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.256 Enabled verbose msgs: important<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.259 New DB connection, total: 2<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.261 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.285 Transcoding from
/storage/recordings/2191_20090927190000.mpg to
/storage/recordings/2191_20090927190000.mpg.tmp<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.345 Connecting to backend server: 192.168.0.7:6543 (try 1
of 5)<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.350 Using protocol version 40<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.351 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.353 adding: mythtv.dblhouse.us as a client (events: 0)<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.355 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.356 adding: mythtv.dblhouse.us as a client (events: 1)<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.695 AFD: Opened codec 0x92665d0, id(MPEG2VIDEO) type(Video)<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.696 AFD: codec AC3 has 2 channels<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.698 AFD: Opened codec 0x9266bc0, id(AC3) type(Audio)<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.699 AFD: codec AC3 has 2 channels<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.701 AFD: Opened codec 0x92671b0, id(AC3) type(Audio)<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.705 AFD: Opened codec 0x92677a0, id(MPEG1VIDEO) type(Video)<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.900 Found video height of 1088. This is unusual and more
than likely the video is actually 1080 so mythtranscode will treat it as such.<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.901 Transcode: Looking for autodetect profile: Autodetect
from 1080i<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.927 New DB connection, total: 3<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.935 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.974 SampleRate: Attempted to add a rate 32000 Hz, which is
not in the list of allowed rates.<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.998 Transcode: Using autodetect profile: Autodetect from
1080i<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:56.999 Resizing from 1920x1088 to 640x368<br>
2009-09-27 23:06:57.240 Copying Audio while transcoding Video<br>
2009-09-27 23:12:44.928 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 1.0
GB w/freq: 15 min<br>
2009-09-27 23:27:45.337 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 1.0
GB w/freq: 15 min<br>
2009-09-27 23:35:35.985 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap VIDEO scan starting in
:/storage/videos:<br>
2009-09-27 23:35:36.016 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap Done. Found 1 objects<br>
2009-09-27 23:42:45.712 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 1.0
GB w/freq: 15 min<br>
2009-09-27 23:57:46.049 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 1.0
GB w/freq: 15 min<br>
2009-09-28 00:05:37.054 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap VIDEO scan starting in
:/storage/videos:<br>
2009-09-28 00:05:37.092 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap Done. Found 1 objects<br>
2009-09-28 00:12:46.414 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 1.0
GB w/freq: 15 min<br>
2009-09-28 00:27:46.792 AutoExpire: CalcParams(): Max required Free Space: 1.0
GB w/freq: 15 min<br>
2009-09-28 00:35:41.130 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap VIDEO scan starting in
:/storage/videos:<br>
2009-09-28 00:35:41.161 UPnpMedia: BuildMediaMap Done. Found 1 objects<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.169 AFD: Opened codec 0x9285ae0, id(MPEG2VIDEO) type(Video)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.188 AFD: codec AC3 has 0 channels<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.189 AFD: Opened codec 0x9280510, id(AC3) type(Audio)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.191 AFD: codec AC3 has 0 channels<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.192 AFD: Opened codec 0x9791e30, id(AC3) type(Audio)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.194 Resizing from 640x480 to 640x368<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.209 NVP: Disabling Audio, params(0,0,0)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.512 AFD: Opened codec 0x96580d0, id(MPEG2VIDEO) type(Video)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.513 AFD: codec AC3 has 0 channels<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.515 AFD: Opened codec 0x9766690, id(AC3) type(Audio)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.516 AFD: codec AC3 has 0 channels<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.518 AFD: Opened codec 0x9581c00, id(AC3) type(Audio)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.522 AFD: Opened codec 0x96b91b0, id(MPEG1VIDEO) type(Video)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.534 NVP: Disabling Audio, params(0,0,0)<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.769 Resizing from 1920x1088 to 640x368<br>
2009-09-28 00:41:48.829 JobQueue: Transcode Errored: The National Parks:
America's Best Idea "The Scripture of Nature (1851-1890)": Autodetect
(exit status 0, job status was "Running")<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='mso-margin-top-alt:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.15in;
margin-left:0in;line-height:12.75pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
"Verdana","sans-serif";color:black'>Can anyone help?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'> --- Richard</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
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