[mythtv] Automatic transcoding

Stuart Auchterlonie stuarta at squashedfrog.net
Mon Jun 26 08:16:49 UTC 2006


On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 06:56:30PM -0700, jafa wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I am trying to get svn mythtv to automatically transcode recordings.
> 
> 1) In mythtv-setup I have enabled "allow transcoding".
> 2) In the frontend the new schedule default setting is to automatically 
> transcode.
> 3) In the schedule details for each of my tv programs I have verified it 
> is set to automatically transcode.
> 
> However it does not schedule any transcoding jobs. Manually asking it to 
> do a transcoding job works ok.
> 

Several things.
1) This is a -users question
2) This is covered in the howto
3) Don't reply to an old thread when creating a new topic.
4) Enable transcoding in the recording profiles you use.

Stuart



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