[mythtv-users] transcoding issue

[Johnny]

> I recently set up transcoding on the PC & all was well. I was able to view
> the transcoded & non-transcoded recorded shows under XBMC running under
> Windows XP. However, any shows transcoded since Sunday night have no video
> just a green screen, but audio is OK. The same recordings can be viewed on
> my MythTV PC.
>
> If I have go to download recordings via MythWeb, the shows transcoded since
> Sunday night come down as .nuv files, any non transcoded shows or shows
> transcoded prior to Sunday night are .mpg files.
>
> I've changed nothing in my normal, (default), transcoding profile & can't
> see where the output file type is specified in it.
>
> Any ideas as to how to get it outputting .mpg files from transcoding?

XBMC can playback .nuv files (or at least it is supposed to be able
to). So it may be the nuv files that are the problem but not
necessarily. I have always got nuv files from mythtranscode. I
typically use nuvexport or more recently mythnuv2mkv.