[mythtv-users] Fast forward/rewind on aspect ratio change

Mark Kendall mark.kendall at gmail.com
Wed Jul 6 14:17:18 UTC 2011


On 6 July 2011 14:33, Tom Wright <tom-mythtv at tomonica.net> wrote:
> On Sunday 03 July 2011 13:09:30 Michael T. Dean wrote:
>
>> Just a guess, but perhaps there's a change of frame rate--like from
>
>> 60fps during your 4:3 show to 24fps during the 16:9 commercials, and
>
>> mythfrontend may not be accounting for it during ffwd/rwnd?
>
> It could be, but it seems unlikely to me - both the adverts and the show
> were recorded for TV so I would have thought they'd be at 50Hz interlaced.
> Also, it *only* happens with aspect ratio changes - even adverts in films
> are fine, provided everything's at 16:9.
>
> Any idea how I can check the frame rate of recorded Myth video, just to be
> sure?

Can you post the full output of 'mythfrontend -v playback' for an
offending recording.

thanks and regards

Mark


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