[mythtv-users] UK subtitles

[David Crawford]

On 24 February 2012 21:37, David Crawford <davidcrawford83 at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 24 February 2012 21:35, David Crawford <davidcrawford83 at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> On 24 February 2012 21:28, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
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>>>  On 2/24/2012 16:07, David Crawford wrote:
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>>> On 24 February 2012 20:54, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com> wrote:
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>>>> On 2/24/2012 15:48, Richard Morton wrote:
>>>> > How are you extracting the subtitles; using a script? what script?
>>>>
>>>>  See mythccextractor in 0.25.  It uses the same libraries as
>>>> mythfrontend, so if you can view the subtitles in mythfrontend, you can
>>>> extract them with mythccextractor.
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>>>  I know that they havent been recorded as they would be there if you try
>>> extracting with apps such as ProjectX for example.
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>>> It seems sometimes it will record the PID containing the subs and other
>>> times no.
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>>> Is it possible the subtitles are simply being sent in a manner Project-X
>>> cannot handle?  Maybe it can do DVB subtitles, but not MHEG ones.
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>> The thing is it's not working on programs that it should be working. For
>> example on Sky news its working on hardly any recordings. This has only
>> happened for me since switching to linux and dvbviewer.
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>> I have seen a similar problem a while back in dvbviewer where they werent
>> being captured, the problem turned out to be that the PID for the subtitles
>> was wrong, it was set to teletext for interactive services or somethig like
>> that. It was easy to solve this by just changing the PID's manually.
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>> How do you do that in Myth?
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>> Thanks for the info
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> I mean only started happening since switcing to linux and mythtv :S
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BTW, just realised that it will always record the subtitles sucessfully if
I do a "manual" record.
Why should it be different recording manually than doing it through the
guide/search? Or is this just a coincidence?
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