[mythtv-users] Updating MPEG-2 database information after external editing?

[Steven Adeff]

On 10/17/06, jonny Linux <jonnylinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sometimes mythtranscode fails on my DVB-T recordings with error 232 (or
> sometimes 235). I know this is a known bug, so I'm trying to work around it.
>
> I'd like to use projectx to edit some of my MPEG2 files. I've done a couple
> of files manually, by cutting them using projectx then moving the edited
> files to replace the originals. This means MythTV doesn't know the original
> has been edited, and still thinks the file has a longer runtime and a larger
> filesize than the edited version.
>
> I've tried running mythcommflag --rebuild, but that makes MythTV think a
> 30minute show lasts for about 2hours.
>
> Is there anyway of making mythtv rescan the edited file and update the
> database accordingly?

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Mythcommflag#Rebuild_Seektable

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Steve
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