[mythtv-users] mythtranscode won't start in SVN

[Steve Smith]

On 04/03/2008, Steve Smith <st3v3.sm1th at gmail.com> wrote:
> I may be missing something easy here,
>  but ever since I updated to SVN (about 2 weeks ago) I none
>  of my transcode jobs (in built not user jobs) work.
>
>  They are all failing with:
>
>  Transcode (Errored: Tue Mar 4, 2008, 12:23 AM)
>  exit status 252, job status was "Starting"
>
>  and in the backend log I see:
>
>  Must specify -i OR -c AND -s options!
>  2008-03-04 17:08:16.865 JobQueue: Transcode Errored: Family Guy
>  "European Roadshow": High Quality (exit status 252, job status was
>  "Starting")
>
>  I've tried changing  JobQueueTranscodeCommand in settings from
>  "mythtranscode" to:
>  "/usr/local/bin/mythtranscode" and even
>  "mythtranscode -c %CHANID% -s %STARTTIME% --profile %PROFILE% --showprogress"
>
>  with no change.
>
>  Anyone seen anything similar?? Anyone know the fix?
>
>  Cheers
>
>
>  Steve
>
It's all right I've fixed it!
Just needed to set the variable to "mythtranscode" and crucially....
restart the backend.

Cheers

Steve