[mythtv-users] Incorrect recording length

[Michael T. Dean]

On 03/02/2006 12:32 PM, Curtis Stanford wrote:
> I've been seeing the same thing for quite a while now. I've mentioned  
> it a few times on the list to no avail. I've run mysqlcheck and all  
> is well. The problem for me occurs with HD recordings over firewire.  
> The relationship between the OSD time and the real time drifts more  
> and more as the recording progresses. Commercial skip works fine but  
> the marked commercial points drift from the actual commercials as  
> time goes on. Occasionally, a really weird thing happens. When a  
> recording finishes, the total recording time on the OSD doubles. For  
> example, I can be watching an hour long recording just as it is  
> finishing and the total time jumps from 1 hour to 2 hours. Of course,  
> the recording stops after one hour but the OSD shows 2 hours. I've  
> seen this happen with half hour recordings and even an hour and a  
> half recording jumped to 3 hours. Strange...
>
> SD recordings work fine, BTW.
>   

This issue (at least the double-length part of it) may be the same one 
Daniel reported at 
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/commits/167010#167010 and 
is planning to fix before 0.20.

Mike