[mythtv-users] Problems playing MPEG2 from ffmpeg

[Nick Rout]

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Tyler T <tylernt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> My Myth frontend is perfectly happy playing back MPEG2 video from a
>>> Hauppage-PVR150, but barfs on ffmpeg's "-target dvd" output. I have
>
>> mythtv relies on an internal database table which contains an index
>> which is essential for ffwd/rew in a mpeg file. You need to re-index
>> your file:
>
> Ah, 'mythcommflag --rebuild' did the trick nicely. Many thanks!!

glad it worked. Just shows that if one lurks on here long enough, one
can start to be useful ...