[mythtv-users] Recordings Stopped Working in VLC after latest from Master

[Doug Haber]

On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 1:37 PM, Doug Haber <doug at fawnanddoug.com> wrote:

>
> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Frank Phillips <frankalso at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Mar 20, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Doug Haber <doug at fawnanddoug.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I got the latest from Master on March-16th and since then new HDPVR
>>> recordings don't work on VLC any more.  Recordings that were recorded prior
>>> to March-16th work fine.
>>>
>>> Can anyone help me figure out what the issue is and how to resolve it?
>>> My last merge before March-16 was Oct-22 2014.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Doug
>>>
>>>
>> Are you using UPnP to play the recordings on VLC? The mimetypes were
>> changed last month: https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/7bf6bb1
>> Also, the file extension has changed from .mpg to .ts:
>> https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/6576614
>>
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> Thanks for the quick response!  I'm playing the files directly from the
> file system so I don't think mime types or file extensions would come into
> play.  That said, my new HDPVR recordings still have a "mpg" file
> extension. Does that mean anything?  One thing of note is that VLC can't
> tell the time length of the new files.
>
> Thanks again!
> Doug
>

Hi All,

The issue is this commit:
https://github.com/MythTV/mythtv/commit/61f9ac9a8d7f6eb5cf1fac74376245e8b82e42f1
If I revert that commit the problem is resolved.  Can this commit be
reverted in master?

Thanks!
Doug
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