[mythtv-users] Problem editing recordings

[Steven Adeff]

On 3/13/06, Luud Heck <luud.heck at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been able to edit recordings with mythtv before, however it
> seems that this is not possible before a commercial flagging has been
> run. Is this correct?
>
> When selecting the menu "Edit recording", nothing happens. Well, the
> menu disappears, so I seem indeed to be selecting the editing option,
> but no editing screen appears. Having to flag commercials before being
> able to edit a recording is not good enough for me.
>
> Any tips on this are very welcome.
>
> Some details: I'm running 0.19.1, recording on a PVR350 (first) and
> PVR500 (second and third).
>
> Thanks,
> Luud

I don't think commercial flagging needs to run but a seek table does
need to exist for the recording in order to edit it. I believe one of
the changes in SVN right now is to create a seektable and tell the
user to wait for it to complete if the user asks to edit a recording
without one.

--
Steve