[mythtv-users] Transcode

[Andrew]

Andrew wrote:
> gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman) wrote:
> 
>> Brian Wood wrote:
>>
>>> On Apr 6, 2006, at 8:58 PM, Andrew wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I have a show set to default record, comm flag on the fly, and then  
>>>> transcode to low quality.  Everything runs normal
>>>> right up until the transcode.  It just never gets the job done.  If  
>>>> I manually start the trans code through the jobs
>>>> menu, it works.  What gives?  When I schedule the show I tell it to  
>>>> transcode the new recording and it just never
>>>> finishes job.  In the backend the commflag and transcode checks are  
>>>> checked.
>>>
>>>
>>> Just a thought:
>>>
>>> If you are allowing two or more concurrent jobs then the commflag  
>>> might start and then the transcode. There might be some problem with  
>>> having both of these running at the same on the same file.
>>>
>>> I don't know for sure if this would be a problem, like I said it's  
>>> just a thought.
>>>
>>> You might try allowing only one job at a time and see if the problem  
>>> goes away.
>>
>>
>>
>> hmm, never thought about that ... i'm having the same issue ... shows 
>> that should be around 500MB are 2GB+ and i'm running out of space! :(
>>
>> -g-
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> 
> So maybe I should not commercial flag on the fly?  Then in theory it 
> should first run transcode, then commercial flag? I am pretty sure there 
> was a setting that said to comm flag after transcode if transcode was 
> set to run.  But, if comm flagging is done on the fly it borks it up.  
> Seems like there should be another flag where if no transcoding is set, 
> then it can comm flag on the fly.  If transcode is set, it automagically 
> disables the comm flagging on the fly and makes it run after transcode.  
> Make sense to anyone?
> 

I guess scratch the idea......  Failed!  It looks like .19 needs some work.  I am running media-tv/mythtv-0.19_p9163-r1.

2006-04-08 10:20:14.510 JobQueue::GetJobsInQueue: Found 'Transcode' Job for 1011 @ 20060407213000 in Queued state.
2006-04-08 10:20:14.511 JobQueue: Currently Running 0 jobs.
2006-04-08 10:20:14.512 JobQueue: Processing 'Transcode' job for chanid 1011 @ 20060407213000, current status is 'Queued'
2006-04-08 10:20:14.537 Transcode Starting for Legends of Jazz With Ramsey Lewis "The Golden Horns": 1.1 GB (Low Quality)
2006-04-08 10:20:14.538 JobQueue running command: '/usr/bin/mythtranscode -j 233 -V 7747 -p 29 -l'
2006-04-08 10:20:15.452 Using runtime prefix = /usr
2006-04-08 10:20:15.725 New DB connection, total: 1
2006-04-08 10:20:15.793 Enabled verbose msgs: important
2006-04-08 10:20:15.817 New DB connection, total: 2
2006-04-08 10:20:15.818 Connected to database 'mythconverg' at host: localhost
2006-04-08 10:20:15.840 Transcoding from /mnt/store//1011_20060407213000.mpg to /mnt/store//1011_20060407213000.mpg.tmp
2006-04-08 10:20:15.885 Connecting to backend server: 192.168.0.10:6543 (try 1 of 5)
2006-04-08 10:20:15.895 Using protocol version 26
2006-04-08 10:20:15.907 MainServer::HandleAnnounce Monitor
2006-04-08 10:20:15.910 adding: tv1 as a client (events: 0)
0: start_time: 0.036 duration: 161.390
1: start_time: 0.026 duration: 161.380
stream: start_time: 0.289 duration: 1793.336 bitrate=5191 kb/s
2006-04-08 10:20:16.206 AFD: Opened codec 0x80e07a0, id(MPEG2VIDEO) type(Video)
2006-04-08 10:20:16.260 AFD: Opened codec 0x80e1450, id(MP2) type(Audio)
2006-04-08 10:20:16.283 AFD: Audio Track #1 is A/V stream #1 and has 2 channels in the Unknown language(0).
2006-04-08 10:20:16.284 AFD: Selected track 1: Unknown MP2 2ch (A/V Stream #1)
2006-04-08 10:20:16.285 AFD: Initializing audio parms from audio track #1
2006-04-08 10:20:16.286 AFD: Audio format changed
                         from id(NONE)    -1Hz -1ch   0bps    ; id(NONE)    -1Hz -1ch   0bps
                         to   id( MP2) 48000Hz  2ch  16bps    ; id( MP2) 48000Hz  2ch  16bps
Input #0, mpeg, from '/mnt/store//1011_20060407213000.mpg':
   Duration: 00:29:53.3, start: 0.289400, bitrate: 5191 kb/s
   Stream #0.0[0x1e0], 1/90000, 29.97 fps(r): Video: mpeg2video, yuv420p, 480x480, 1001/30000, 6000 kb/s
   Stream #0.1[0x1c0], 1/90000: Audio: mp2, 48000 Hz, stereo, 384 kb/s
2006-04-08 10:20:16.641 Unknown video codec:
2006-04-08 10:20:16.644 Transcoding /mnt/store//1011_20060407213000.mpg failed
2006-04-08 10:20:16.658 Unknown socket closing
2006-04-08 10:20:16.767 Deleting /mnt/store//1011_20060407213000.mpg.tmp
2006-04-08 10:20:16.774 Transcode Errored for Legends of Jazz With Ramsey Lewis "The Golden Horns": 1.1 GB => 0 bytes 
(Low Quality)
2006-04-08 10:20:19.535 JobQueue currently set at 2 job(s) max and to run new jobs from 00:00 to 23:59
2006-04-08 10:20:19.548 JobQueue::GetJobsInQueue: findJobs search bitmask 4, found 18 total jobs
2006-04-08 10:20:19.549 JobQueue::GetJobsInQueue: Ignore 'Flag Commercials' Job for 1278 @ 20060405200000 in Finished state.