[mythtv-users] nuvexport wrapper for playing recordings in standalone divx players and within mythtv

Christophe Zwecker doc at zwecker.de
Thu Jan 18 01:29:51 UTC 2007


hi!

ive been playing with it for couple hours now (thank god my gf aint 
sleeping here tonight), other thing I noticed, after all is done the 
preview png in mythweb is all black...dunno what happens here...

I think this might be what ive been looking for in month..

devsk wrote:
> Hey, Thanks for the comments. You make some good points. I didn't know 
> it stored file size. I will fix that. About the two instances, I think 
> it was designed in a specific manner for a specific job. It is not 
> supposed to be run as a user job. But I can make amends to allow for 
> running it as a myth user job. In this mode, it will run nuvexport and 
> update database for a particular file. It can be easily supported with 
> 'if filename arg is given to the script, do that file only, otherwise do 
> *.mpg'
> 
> -devsk
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Christophe Zwecker <doc at zwecker.de>
> To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2007 3:56:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] nuvexport wrapper for playing recordings in 
> standalone divx players and within mythtv
> 
> Hi again,
> 
> youre not updating filesize in the database, so mythweb still shows the
> old mpeg size :-)
> 
> devsk wrote:
>  > I just wrote a nuvexport wrapper script which some people might find
>  > interesting. It essentially undoes the good deeds of NUV format (I swear
>  > I mean it in the positive sense: if my divx player could play nuv, I
>  > would stick with it), but makes it possible to have the same recordings
>  > played within mythtv and on a standalone divx player in a compatible
>  > fashion.
>  >
>  > Another thing it does is to use my dual core cpu to the full while
>  > transcoding, which is typically a night job and can & should use all the
>  > available cpu. I can now on average transcode 7 one hour shows during
>  > saturday night compared to 4 earlier, which typically means that my
>  > machine stays up at night once a week compared to twice earlier. Please
>  > follow the link to howto on gentoo forums at:
>  >
>  > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-531782.html
>  >
>  > I would be interested in any comments/corrections.
>  >
>  > have fun,
>  > -devsk
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