[mythtv-users] 0.25 mpeg2 lossless transcoding works again! hallelujah! except...

[Steven Adeff]

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 10:41 PM, Michael T. Dean
<mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 03/13/2012 10:14 PM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>> On 03/13/2012 10:03 AM, Steven Adeff wrote:
>>>> ah! ok, I did install from mythbuntu with the correct "settings"
>>>> according to that wiki page. here is my mythtranscode output, sorry
>>>> for the page breaks, it's the best I can figure out how to do via
>>>> puTTY from work...
>>>>
>>> ...
>>>> Mar 12 19:29:01 mythbackend mythtranscode[21955]: N CoreContext transcode.cpp:73
>>>> 9 (GetProfile) Transcode: Looking for autodetect profile: Autodetect from 1080i
>>>> Mar 12 19:29:01 mythbackend mythtranscode[21955]: E CoreContext transcode.cpp:75
>>>> 7 (GetProfile) Transcode: Couldn't find profile for : MPEG-2
>>>> Mar 12 19:29:01 mythbackend mythtranscode[21955]: E CoreContext transcode.cpp:11
>>>> 78 (TranscodeFile) Transcoding aborted, no profile found.
>>>> Mar 12 19:29:01 mythbackend mythtranscode[21955]: E CoreContext main.cpp:636 (ma
>>>> in) Transcoding /media/myth/1/tv/8865_20120311150000.mpg failed
>>>>
>>> See ^^^
>> Ah, so I have to create a profile for lossless transcoding? I can't
>> for the life of me find where it is though?
>
> You need to create a transcoding profile for MPEG-2 and set it as the
> default for MPEG-2 and mark the checkbox for lossless transcoding to do
> a lossless transcode.  (And use your imagination to get from the very
> loose description of what you need to do to how to make it work--I don't
> remember the exact process.)

that's what I'm getting at, the old location
Utilities/Setup>Setup>TV Settings>Recording Profiles>Transcoders
no longer exists, and I can't find anything similar, I believe I've
gone through all the setup screens now available.
as best I can tell this is no longer possible in 0.25.

-- 
Steve
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