[mythtv-users] Mythvideo (0.23.1) seek problems with Handbrake(0.9.5) DVD "high" profile rips to h.264 MKV

[Taylor Ralph]

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:36 AM, lists.md301 <lists.md301 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Robert McNamara
> <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 2:20 PM, lists.md301 <lists.md301 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > My question to the list: has anyone else seen this, and is it perhaps
>> > already fixed in 0.24?  It's a problem I can live with, and normally I'd
>> > just wait and upgrade to 0.24 and see, but I've been following "random
>> > short
>> > pauses" thread and wanted to wait that out.  Any comments would be
>> > appreciated, and it might help others who search the archives.  I find
>> > such
>> > references useful for myself.
>>
>> Almost definitely.  One of our devs did huge amounts of work to
>> improve seeking in in master, which were also backported as fixes to
>> .24.  I am as close as you can get to 100% sure that one of the things
>> that was fixed was seeking in some Handbrake files.
>>
>> Robert
>
> Thanks for the prompt reply.  I did peruse the tickets and the commits on
> master/0.24-fixes, but since I didn't see a description that specifically
> mentioned my situation, I wasn't completely sure if my problem had been
> identified.  Even less sure about what got backported, but that's a smaller
> pool to look through.
>
> My alternative was to revert to the previous Handbrake and re-rip.  Not!  It
> may be well past mattering, but when I do finally upgrade, I'll reply to
> this and confirm my results.  Maybe sooner, or later...I'm contemplating a
> HW upgrade of my master backend, and in parallel building a new system in
> another disk partition (Gentoo, too long between emerge world) where I may
> "experiment" with 0.24-fixes before switching over (love the database backup
> scripts).  Can't decide if I want to do it on old hardware, or wait for
> new.  But it's a minor but steady annoyance to the family, so it may be
> sooner.
>

Could you install mediainfo and provide the output for a file created
with Handbrake 0.9.4 and 0.9.5? I would like to know the difference.

Thanks.
--
Taylor