[mythtv-users] mythcommflag stops early on a fast machine (maybe ?)

Thomas Fjellstrom tfjellstrom at shaw.ca
Sun Nov 30 16:29:21 UTC 2008


On November 27, 2008, Chris Pinkham wrote:
> * On Thu Nov 27, 2008 at 11:46:07AM -0800, Yeechang Lee wrote:
> > Possibly. See
> > <URL:http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/267517#267517>,
>
> If this is happening specifically on HD recordings, it could be

I get it on regular analog cable recordings. Last commercial is usually missed 
on half hour shows.

> the recording has differing framerates on commercials versus show
> content.  This would cause the commercial flagger's "stay 30 seconds
> behind live" check to fail because the framerate is inconsistent and
> the flagger doesn't know exactly where it is so it overruns 'live'
> and hits EOF.  Two ways to fix this would be to change the flagger to
> stay X frames behind live or to extend the newly added code that stores
> changing frame sizes in the recordedmarkup table to also store info
> about when the frame rate changes.
>
> --
> Chris
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