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<body>On Tue, 06 May 2014 20:33:15 +0100, Chris Lewis <chrislewis915@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br><blockquote style="margin: 0 0 0.80ex; border-left: #0000FF 2px solid; padding-left: 1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi<div><br></div><div>At some point over the last 6 months the silence detect commflagging seems to have stopped working on my combined BE/FE.</div><div><br></div><div>I have tried today to run the command manually in an attempt to figure out whats going on. I am getting the following.</div>
<div><br></div><div><div>chris@mythtv:/var/lib/mythtv/recordings$ silence.py --chanid 9931 --starttime 20140503211800 --loglevel debug</div><div>2014-05-06 20:27:41.375106 D [31471] Python Database Connection Trying database credentials from: /home/chris/config.xml</div>
<div>2014-05-06 20:27:41.432512 E [31471] m mythcommflag: Could not find recording</div></div><div><br></div><div>the recording is certainly available on the drive</div><div><br></div><div><div>chris@mythtv:/var/lib/mythtv/recordings$ ll *20140503211800*</div>
<div>-rw-r--r-- 1 mythtv mythtv 5515262940 May 3 23:22 9931_20140503211800.mpg</div><div>-rw-rw-rw- 1 mythtv mythtv 77528 May 3 23:22 9931_20140503211800.mpg.png</div></div><div><br></div><div>Any ideas as I'm stuck!</div>
<div><br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Try: silence.py --chanid 9931 --starttime 20140503221800 --loglevel debug</div><div> ^^</div><div><br></div><div>The file timestamp is UTC but the python bindings use BST so you were an hour out. </div><div><br></div><div>There are some notes on the wiki at <a href="http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Commercial_detection_with_silences#Timezone_Issues">http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Commercial_detection_with_silences#Timezone_Issues</a></div><div><br></div><div>Note this only explains the command line failure. Your job should be using %JOBID% and won't be affected by UTC issues.</div><div><br></div><br></body></html>