[mythtv-users] mythcommflag --rebuild --file doesn't update seek table

[Peter Bennett (cats22)]

On 02/16/2015 07:51 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> If I run:
>
> $ mythcommflag --rebuild --file /storage2/2917_20150214030000.mkv
> MythTV Commercial Flagger, building seek table for:
>     Blue Bloods - Power Players
> 2015-02-16 19:44:12.939483 C  mythcommflag version: fixes/0.27 [v0.27.4-4-gb305eb5] www.mythtv.org
> 2015-02-16 19:44:12.939543 C  Qt version: compile: 4.8.1, runtime: 4.8.1
> Rebuild started at Mon Feb 16 19:44:13 2015
> No I-frames found, rewinding...
> Rebuild completed at Mon Feb 16 19:45:35 2015
> 2015-02-16 19:45:35.548964 E  decoding error
> 			eno: Unknown error 541478725 (541478725)
>
> I don't end up with anything in the seek table:
>
> mythtv at pvr:~$ echo 'select * from recordedseek where chanid = "2917" and starttime = "2015-02-14 03:00:00";' | mysql -u mythtv -p****** mythconverg
>
> I wouldn't really care except without a seektable you can't edit
> recordings.
>
> So why doesn't it update?
>
> b.
>
>
Mythcommflag run against an mkv file deletes the seek table. Mythtv
seeks fine in mkv files without a seek table 99% of the time,
occasionally the seek is a few seconds off. I would say editing on an
mkv file is not possible. I believe editing requires an mpeg2 file.

Peter
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