<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 7:42 PM, Nick Rout <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nick.rout@gmail.com" target="_blank">nick.rout@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">On a precise system, I have<br><br>1. installed mkvtoolnix 6.2 from <a href="http://bunkus.org" target="_blank">bunkus.org</a> repo<br>
2. installed losslesscut 0.2.2 from Doug's ppa<br><br>mediainfo and everything else are from ubuntu and mythbuntu repos. When I run a test line:<br>
<br>nick@media:~$ sudo -umythtv lossless_cut -f /mnt/recordings1/recordings/2003_20130508175900.mpg --test<br>[sudo] password for nick: <br>Traceback (most recent call last):<br> File "/usr/share/lossless_cut/lossless_cut.py", line 1817, in <module><br>
sys.stderr.write(errmsg)<br> File "/usr/share/lossless_cut/lossless_cut.py", line 339, in write<br> self.out.write(obj)<br>TypeError: expected a character buffer object<br><br><br>Could this be a python-lxml problem. Doug's wiki page says:<br>
"lxml v2.7.2 or higher (identical to the MythTV python requirements)"<br>precise installs python-lxml 2.3.2, which seems to match libmyth-python's requirements, according ubuntu packaging anyway.<br><br>Where to now?<br>
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<br></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra" style>What where the results from other test line? </div><div class="gmail_extra" style><br></div><div class="gmail_extra" style>
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra" style>"Otherwise run the following command in a terminal session. </div><div class="gmail_extra">./lossless_cut.py -f "/path to a/recorded.mpg" --test</div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">This command will verify that your MythTV backend has all the required prerequisites. Running this test will also automatically create the Lossless Cut configuration file "~/.mythtv/lossless_cut.cfg" or added new sections to a pre-existing cfg file."</div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra" style>I did not have any problems installing on a stock xbuntu 12.04 / MythTv .26 system. </div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></div>