[mythtv-users] mythtranscode lossless leaves .tmp file

John Pilkington J.Pilk at tesco.net
Fri Jun 26 06:47:08 UTC 2009


Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 06/25/2009 10:49 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> On 06/25/2009 08:05 PM, Nick Rout wrote:
>>> Trying to losslessly encode to get rid of ads using this line:
>>>
>>> mythtranscode --chanid 2926 --starttime 2009-06-23-22-29-00 --mpeg2
>>> --honorcutlist --showprogress
>>>
>>> leaves the  original file intact and the transcoded file as
>>> /var/lib/mythtv/recordings/2926_20090623222900.mpg.tmp
>>>
>>> Am I missing something to have it finish the job and overwrite the
>>> original file?
>>>   
>>
>> http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/5110 
> 
> OK.  Just saw that you're not talking about a 0-length file.  As already 
> mentioned, it sounds like an error during transcoding.  Look at your 
> backend log files.
> 
> Mike

Try

mythtranscode --chanid 2926 --starttime 20090623222900 --mpeg2
  --honorcutlist --showprogress

John P



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