[mythtv-users] Steppes theme: different coloured shows in Watch Recordings

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Thu May 3 18:31:28 UTC 2012


On 05/03/2012 11:36 AM, steve.goodey wrote:
>   From:  Bill Meek
>> On 05/03/2012 04:28 AM, Mike Perkins wrote:
>>> On 03/05/12 03:10, Ian Evans wrote:
>>>> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 9:59 PM, Bill Meek wrote:
>>>>> On 05/02/2012 08:46 PM, Ian Evans wrote:
>>>>>> Just noticed in the Watch Recordings list in Steppes that some
>>>>>> shows were white and some are yellow...
>>>>> The recordings with yellow boarders are damaged.
>>>> Yeh, it appears the weather knocked out some of my OTA recordings
>>>> from Buffalo...sigh.
>>>>
>>> So, in the context of digital reception, what qualifies a
>>> recording as 'damaged'?
>>> Most of my recordings are rock-solid now that digital switchover is
>>> finished here and they've upped the transmit power, but
>>> there's still the occasional pixellation. Where is the line drawn?
>> Hi;
>>
>> Here's all I know:
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Release_Notes_-_0.25#Misc_2.
>> See the last bullet item in this section. The two links have
>> more detail.
> Would running these damaged files through ProjectX be of any use?
>

Damaged = missing part of the video--a jump in timecodes indicating that 
signal cut out or something.  No tool can fix that.  :)

Mike


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