[mythtv-users] strange times listed during skips or "I' function?

[Peter Bennett]

On 7/3/22 16:00, James Abernathy wrote:
> I have a working test combo FE/BE with the latest Mythtv v32.  I 
> thought I fixed the last issue I had and then this popped up.
>
> I had recorded three Sunday news programs and on the last one I 
> checked it out long after the recording had finished. The timeline at 
> the bottom of the screen when you press 'i' or when you pressed the 
> right arrow to skip looked very wrong.
>
> On the previous 2 recordings it was the usual 0:00 to 56:59 and the 
> skips worked as expected.
>
> On the 3rd, the time displayed as some weird time like 13589:89:34 to 
> 12589:00:99.  Those are not the exact numbers I saw but the format was 
> correct.  I could not make it display normally and I could not skip at 
> all, either the 60 second or 10 minute jump.
>
> I rebooted, and it still had the issue.  Then I went to a TV that had 
> a FireTV and used Leanfront to connect to that test BE and it showed 
> correct time codes and I could play it correctly and skip/jump.
>
> So I went back to the test FE/BE and now mythfrontend showed the time 
> correctly.
>
> No idea how this happened, but I'm glad it's gone away for now.
>
> Jim A
>
>
> _______________________________________________

Check if your frontend settings for video playback has "use original 
ffmpeg demuxer" selected. Try disabling that.

Peter