[mythtv-users] Request for help making live TV useable

[diespambox at gmx.net]

Mark Lord <mythtv at rtr.ca> wrote:
> On 11-04-17 09:32 AM, Mark Lord wrote:
> ..
> > Now.. something weird since I upgraded from 0.22 to 0.24:
> > When I view LiveTV (for analog OTA NTSC), there are always *two*
> > files created for each "recording", one of which is a zero-length file,
> > and the other (created second) has the actual recording.
> 
> (example:)
> 
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root       0 2011-04-17 09:33 1013_20110417093336.mpg
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8041688 2011-04-17 09:33 1013_20110417093337.mpg
> 
> Is this "normal" ?
it is not..
I had to reset all my frontendsettings and the additional zero-length
files were no longer created... In fact i had to reset 2 of my 3
frontends.. (mythfrontend --reset)
Sadly I never figured out what really caused this behavior...

Tobi