[mythtv-users] transcode file replacement

Scot Kreienkamp skreien at wcnet.org
Wed Jan 3 21:28:38 UTC 2018


Any idea what the transcoded column in the recorded table is for, or what
happens if that's modified to a non-zero value?

On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 4:10 PM, Scot Kreienkamp <skreien at wcnet.org> wrote:

> From your script, I basically just update the DB with the new information
> and clear out any existing information from the recordedmarkup and
> recordedseek table, which also means I would have to manage the mpg file by
> hand as it would no longer be registered in Myth.
>
> Got it, thanks!
>
> On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 10:34 AM, jrh <jharbestonus at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I have been using the following for creating a compressed mp4 and
>> replacing the mpg or ts file with the compressed file.
>>
>> It does need a couple tweaks for current 29 version.  The changes I made
>> are at the beginning where it detects whether the file is an mpg or nuv or
>> mp4. I just added another section in it to tweak for ts files.
>>
>> You may also need to tweak the mysql cmd line to change how it deals with
>> username/password.
>>
>> https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Transcodehb.sh
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> > On Jan 2, 2018, at 11:14 PM, Scot Kreienkamp <skreien at wcnet.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi everyone...
>> >
>> > I have transcodes working great on 29, now I'm thinking about replacing
>> the original with the transcoded version.  I have two questions that the
>> wiki isn't clear on... Is there anything I need to do with the database to
>> make mythtv find the new transcoded file, and will mythtv still manage the
>> original file or do I need to do it myself or delete the original?
>> >
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> >
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