[mythtv-users] Chicago ABC OTA channel 7 recording not playing on Windows

[TJ Kolev]

No transcoding or commflaging. May be I should transcode?
tjk :)


On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Brent Bolin <brent.bolin at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:11 AM, TJ Kolev <tjkolev at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I only have a MythTV backend (on Ubuntu), and use Win 7 media center to
> > watch the recordings. All is fine, except the recordings for WLS (ABC7,
> RF
> > channel 44) won't play. The files play fine in xine on my separate Ubuntu
> > desktop box. On Windows, media player just shows a black screen,
> Quicktime
> > and the XviD play promptly crash.
> >
> > Does anyone has a clue what the issue is? I am assuming the mpeg format
> is
> > not a flavor Windows likes. What tools can I use to find more information
> > about the file, so I can see what's different between it and one for say
> > NBC? Then perhaps I'll have an idea how to go about handling it.
> >
> > Thank you.
> > tjk :)
> >
> >
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> I can confirm this plays fine in Mythbuntu also.  Don't know about
> your other question.
>
> Are you doing any transcoding or commflaging ?
>
>
> Didn't even know windoze media could play myth recordings.
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