[mythtv-users] down sizing

[John Pilkington]

On 12/12/14 00:36, Daryl McDonald wrote:
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> On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:39 AM, John Pilkington <J.Pilk at tesco.net
> <mailto:J.Pilk at tesco.net>> wrote:
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>     On 11/12/14 15:25, Jim wrote:
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>         On 12/11/2014 9:40 AM, Daryl McDonald wrote:
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>             On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Eric Sharkey
>             <eric at lisaneric.org <mailto:eric at lisaneric.org>
>             <mailto:eric at lisaneric.org <mailto:eric at lisaneric.org>>> wrote:
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>                  On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Daryl McDonald
>                  <darylangela at gmail.com <mailto:darylangela at gmail.com>
>             <mailto:darylangela at gmail.com
>             <mailto:darylangela at gmail.com>>__> wrote:
>                  > I got a little further with a different recording,
>             1:13 of 1:30
>                  but it
>                  > terminated, see log at:
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>                  > http://paste.ubuntu.com/__9467715/
>             <http://paste.ubuntu.com/9467715/>
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>                  "See mythburn.log for more information."
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>                  Anything interesting in mythburn.log?
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>                  Eric
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>             Eric, that paste was "mythburn.log"
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>         Line 293 of your log shows the exact command that failed.
>         Perhaps you should execute that from the command line and see if it
>         returns any useful information.
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>         --
>         Jim
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>     One question: did you really intend to create a PAL (50 Hz) DVD?
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>     Frontend setup > Media settings > Archive files settings > Video format
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>     and line 288 looks suspicious, since just above you have two audio
>     streams.
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>     Video id: 0x1e0, Audio1: [1] 0x80 (AC3, N/A), Audio2: [-1] - 0x-1
>     (N/A, N/A)
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>     If you don't want them both this, early on in the process, might help:
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>     https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/__RemoveExtraAudioStreams
>     <https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/RemoveExtraAudioStreams>
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>     John
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> Well, I'm totally lost here. I transcoded the two recordings, Toy Story
> and Toy Story 2, and got the same results, the first 27 minutes of Toy
> Story and and 72 minutes of Toy Story 2 and failure. So I tried a SD
> recording including burning the DVD and the log says it failed
> (complaint being "only two arguments allowed and four given" or some
> such) but the DVD plays the entire movie, Stewart Little. So I guess,
> for now the grandkids get SD DVD's and they can watch HD here.
> Myth archive is the only plugin that I have activated, do I need others?
> Maybe I should remove and reinstall?
>
> No, I didn't intend to create a PAL (50 Hz) DVD, that is just what the
> system gave me.     Daryl
>

That failure mode sounds familiar, but I'm surprised that you got 
anything after it.

https://code.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/12268

I doubt that the grandkids will notice, anyway. :-)

Using project-x seems to avoid most of the demux/remux problems; depends 
how much you want the dvd.