[mythtv-users] Crash on playing transcoded recording - header damaged

Isaac Richards ijr at po.cwru.edu
Mon Aug 11 14:19:36 EDT 2003


On Monday 11 August 2003 01:06 pm, Will Dormann wrote:
> Looking at the console, I see this:
> Input #0, avi, from '/mnt/store/<filename>':
>  Stream #0.0: Video: mpeg4, 640x480, 29.97 fps, 800kb/s
>  Stream #0.1: Audio: mp3, 48000 Hz, stereo, 160 kb/s
> header damaged
> decoding error
>
> Is the problem that the video is in AVI format, rather than NUV?   Since
> it's able to determine the video and audio formats, I wouldn't think that
> is the case.

Yup.  The decoder really doesn't work for much besides .mpg video.  Should be 
pretty easy to fix up for other formats, but I haven't seen the need to do 
that yet.

Isaac


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