[mythtv-users] Any Plextor PX-TV402U-NA users?

Tim Sailer tps at buoy.com
Thu May 12 23:28:49 UTC 2005


On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 06:55:07PM -0400, Isaac Richards wrote:
> > File size, mangled frames, the inablilty to use anything else but
> > MythTV to view the recordings, random failures opening /dev/video0
> > resulting in missed recordings.
> >
> > I've run this box with a 878-based card, and a -250, all for thousands
> > of hours without a hitch, so I'm fairly confident it's not the machine
> > hardware, although that's not beyond reason, just unlikely. The file
> > format is the things that gets me the most. It seems like we've backed
> > into a proprietary MythTV format?
> 
> It's the same format as other software-based mythtv recordings.

Then something is obviously wrong with my system. Can someone with a
working plextor unit please run the 'file' command on a .nuv recording,
and someone run the same file command on a BT878 recorded .nuv file
and tell me what it reports?

Thanks,
Tim

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