[mythtv-users] Could not find codec paramters problem with current CVS

[jose rubio]

On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 08:46, Jeff C wrote:
> HI All,
> 
> Just upgraded to the CVS from last night.  I've been monitoring the commits 
> list and havent seen this come up since then.
> 
> When I go to my "watch recordings" screen, where i Have the preview video 
> window turned on, and I try and scroll through my recordings list, the 
> front end crashes with the following error:
> 
> Could not find codec paramters: /var/video/filenameIwaspreviewing
> 
> I thought it was for MPEG4 transcoded stuff, but it happens on PVR 250 
> MPEG2 files as well.  I have not had this problem in the past.  Has anyone 
> else experienced this?
> 
I am getting it too.  It happens when I'm watching livetv (it works
fine) then I go somewhere else like mythweather, then when I go back to
try and watch livetv I get it and it crashes, here's the output of
mythfrontend:

Found 2 Xinerama Screens.
Using first Xinerama screen, 800x600+0+0
Found 2 Xinerama Screens.
Using first Xinerama screen, 800x600+0+0
connecting to backend server: 127.0.0.1:6543
Input #0, mpeg, from
'rbuf://127.0.0.1:6543/mnt/store/livetv/ringbuf1.nuv':
Stream #0.0: Video: mpeg2video, 480x480, 29.97 fps, 16000 kb/s
Stream #0.1: Audio: mp2, 48000 Hz, stereo, 384 kb/s
Opening OSS audio device '/dev/dsp'.
Over/underscanning. V: 0.000000, H: 0.000000, XOff: 0, YOff: 0
Found 2 Xinerama Screens.
Using first Xinerama screen, 800x600+0+0
Using XV port 94
Changing from None to WatchingLiveTV
2003-09-12 20:05:37 rebuffering (235521 256000)
2003-09-12 20:05:46 rebuffering (1 256000)
Changing from WatchingLiveTV to None
Changing from None to None
weatherTimeout() ::: Welcome!
could not find codec parameters:
rbuf://127.0.0.1:6543/mnt/store/livetv/ringbuf1.nuv


-jose-