[mythtv-users] Mythtranscode dies - any alternatives?

Brian Foddy bfoddy at visi.com
Sat Nov 17 23:44:52 UTC 2007


On Saturday 17 November 2007, Brian Wood wrote:
> Brian Foddy wrote:
> > I'm trying to archive "The War" episodes, and some are slightly over 2
> > hrs, won't fit on a std DVD, so I'd like to cut them in half.  If I
> > create a simple cut list, MythArchive starts up mythtranscode, but it seg
> > faults before it can complete; so the archive skips the cut list and
> > proceeds with the original recording.  Probably some minor corruption in
> > the recording (1080i HD).
> >
> > The original recordings play ok, so is there any other way I can trim
> > them down?
>
> Have you considered just using dual-layer DVDs?
>
> beww

Some, I've also had some problems with those, and I'm not sure
if its the dual layer format, my dvd player, or the recording itself.
It wasn't very successful.

Brian



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