[mythtv-users] PS vs. TS streams, was: help...

Richard Shaw hobbes1069 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 8 18:05:08 UTC 2009


On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Steve Malenfant <smalenfant at gmail.com> wrote:
> To answer him, there is a bug when myth-tv records the MPEG TS. It drops the
> PCRs if the packet doesn't contain PES data.
>
> I fixed it by removing the *if* condition. I asked the developers but nobody
> answered the questions. I guess you should log a bug to make sure that all
> PCR information be stored as part of the TS.
>
> On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Friday 03 April 2009 09:53:53 Maurizio Salvadeo wrote:
>> > hi all.
>> > i've mythtv installed on fedora 10 with a capture card hvr-1300. it
>> > works great in dvb-t mode and it records files in mpeg-ts.
>> > my application related to the recordings works with mpeg-ps file
>> > because needs timing, so i'd like to record in the mpeg-ps. i need
>> > real time and i can't wait end of recordings to transcode the stream.
>> > another option is to find a way to have a timer for the TS streams.
>> > thanks.
>>
>> I can't help you with your problem, but I can make a suggestion:
>>
>> "Help" is a poor choice for a subject. Remember this list is archived, and
>> someone in the future looking for a similar solution is unlikely to search
>> for "help" in the archives.
>>
>> No offense, just a (hopefully) constructive suggestion.
>>
>> --
>> beww
>> beww at beww.org

Careful of the top posting :).

Anyway, now I'm really confused because on one of the TS/PS threads
someone thought the problem was with ffmpeg which had issues figuring
out what type of stream it was and that caused myth to keep trying to
detect it. Are these problems related?

Richard


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