[mythtv-users] Transcode

[gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman)]

Brian Wood wrote:
> On Apr 6, 2006, at 8:58 PM, Andrew wrote:
> 
>> I have a show set to default record, comm flag on the fly, and then  
>> transcode to low quality.  Everything runs normal
>> right up until the transcode.  It just never gets the job done.  If  
>> I manually start the trans code through the jobs
>> menu, it works.  What gives?  When I schedule the show I tell it to  
>> transcode the new recording and it just never
>> finishes job.  In the backend the commflag and transcode checks are  
>> checked.
> 
> Just a thought:
> 
> If you are allowing two or more concurrent jobs then the commflag  
> might start and then the transcode. There might be some problem with  
> having both of these running at the same on the same file.
> 
> I don't know for sure if this would be a problem, like I said it's  
> just a thought.
> 
> You might try allowing only one job at a time and see if the problem  
> goes away.

hmm, never thought about that ... i'm having the same issue ... shows 
that should be around 500MB are 2GB+ and i'm running out of space! :(

-g-