[mythtv-users] help please ...

[Stephen Worthington]

On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 11:00:31 +0800, you wrote:

>[sandypit] /store/Movies/Myth-V [1013]% mythcommflag --video venus.mp4 --rebuild
>2020-04-08 10:40:19.884056 C  mythcommflag version: fixes/29 [v29.1-60-gaf5d819671] www.mythtv.org
>2020-04-08 10:40:19.884071 C  Qt version: compile: 5.12.3, runtime: 5.13.1
>MythTV Commercial Flagger, building seek table for:
>    venus.mp4
>Rebuild started at Wed Apr 8 10:40:20 2020
>2020-04-08 10:40:20.916110 E  No locale defaults file for en_AU, skipping
>No I-frames found, rewinding...
>Rebuild completed at Wed Apr 8 10:40:23 2020
>2020-04-08 10:40:23.060376 E  decoding error
>			eno: Unknown error 541478725 (541478725)
>
>The video file was produced by shotcut
>
>Thanks
>james
>
>ps it is an h264 file, should I encode it differently

There is no particular need for a seek table for video files, unless
they are transport streams.  If they are normal video files, they
include a seek table or the equivalent internally.