[mythtv] Where is thumbnail generation done?

Daniel Kristjansson danielk at cuymedia.net
Mon Jan 8 21:51:35 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 16:42 -0500, Michael Tiller wrote:
> Nigel,
> 
>   Thanks for the hints.  I compiled the backend with debugging
> information and ran it in GDB.  Sure enough, I uncovered two places
> where there were problems with checking the values (one an integer
> that gets divided by and another which was a pointer).  This helped me
> craft a basic patch to avoid the crashes (I suspect the developers
> will refactor it though). 
> 
>   This problem came up for me when using a HDHomerun in conjunction
> with SVN MythTV.  The stack trace and patch are available here:
> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/2889.
> 
>   Thanks again for the tips.  It motivated me to learn how to debug
> MythTV which hopefully will help me provide better clues to developers
> for any future problems I have.

Thanks for the work you have done so far.. But could you
check if this is fixed in ffmpeg and if not submit the
bug report+fix there?

If the bug has been fixed there we'll just sync to their
sources..

-- Daniel



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