[mythtv-users] hdhr file troubles on atv2

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Mon Feb 14 16:22:58 UTC 2011


On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:03:21AM -0500, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> On 2/14/2011 09:51, David Evans wrote:
> > I picked up a atv2 about a week ago and I have been tinkering with it.
> >   I have xbmc running on it and using the built in myth:// protocol I
> > can play SD files without any trouble.  The issue that I am having is
> > with files produced by the hdhr.  They will load up but I get a severe
> > stutter with the audio and they are unwatchable.  I tried loading the
> > files via a smb mount and I get constant buffering.
> >
> > I figured the solution would be to transcode the files down to a mpeg4
> > format that should be easier for the ATV2 to play but I'm struggling
> > with the settings of mythtranscode to get a file that plays cleanly.
> > If I could get any insight it would be great.

    Treat it just like an iPod. Perhaps start with Handbrake and see if 
you can get it to show you what ffmpeg options it is using. Or search
the list (and Google) for previous discussions on converting stuff for
iTunes.

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