[mythtv-users] Transcode failed with status: 247

[Josh White]

OOPS, I mean to say DSM-520 where I said PVR-500.  I got my alphanumeric
designators crossed.

On 10/25/07, Josh White <jaw1959 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Wow, thanks for that link!
>
> I've been meaning to figure out how to make the transcoder remove the
> commercials.  I have a PVR-500 that is basically a poor mans front end for
> the time being, in that I use it to watch recordings, but I can't skip
> commercials.  This should solve that problem.  And as long as I save the
> original recording, my wife won't kill me when the commercial flagging
> causes the transcoder to skip a chunk of her favorite shows!
>
> From the How-to, it appears to me that error 247 simply means you are
> unable to transcode from one format to the other.  Would that be a codec
> issue, or something specific from transcoding one particular format to
> another?
>
> On 10/25/07, Rod Smith <mythtv at rodsbooks.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Thursday 25 October 2007 15:35:49 Milos Prudek wrote:
> > > I use MythTV 0.20-svn20070122 on Kubuntu. Every transcode attempt
> > fails
> > > with
> > >
> > > Transcode failed with status: 247
> > >
> > > What does this status code mean?
> >
> > I don't really know what it means, but a Web search turned up a possible
> > solution. Check:
> >
> >
> > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Removing_Commercials#Transcode_error_-_Transcode_failed_with_status:_247
> >
> > ...or if that URL gets munged because it's too long:
> >
> > http://transcode247.notlong.com
> >
> > --
> > Rod Smith
> > http://www.rodsbooks.com
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