Dale wrote: > Howdy, > > I was digging around the other day and noticed a large log file. I just > had to see why it was so large. It's over 1GB. This is a example of > its content. It just repeats, a LOT. > > > [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x55af3fb5c1c0] Format > mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 detected only with low score of 1, misdetection > possible! > [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x55af3fb5c1c0] moov atom not found > [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x55af4087ade0] Format > mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 detected only with low score of 1, misdetection > possible! > [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x55af4087ade0] moov atom not found > [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x55af408794e0] Format > mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 detected only with low score of 1, misdetection > possible! > [mov,mp4,m4a,3gp,3g2,mj2 @ 0x55af408794e0] moov atom not found > > > As most know, I watch TV from this thing. I'm almost certain it is > being generated by smplayer because I tested to see if it does this with > only smplayer running. I use mpv for playing videos etc on my monitor > itself but it doesn't do it when mpv is playing. From the log file > size, it has been doing this a while but there is no time stamps to go > by. However, using tail -f to monitor it, it repeats every second or so. > > First, I'd like to fix whatever is causing this if I can. It may be the > video file itself or it may be smplayer. If it is the video files, it's > a lot of them. It's been doing this for days or more. I've played a > lot of videos in that time frame. I looked in smplayer and tried > disabling logging there, no change. It still adds to that log. Anyone > have a clue how to fix this?? > > Second, if it is not fixable, since these errors aren't preventing > videos from playing just fine, how do I stop the errors from going into > the log file? While I have a fairly large size /home that this file > parks on, it would eventually start hogging up a lot of drive space. > > I did some searches for the error. It appears to be reported but I > don't see a way to fix it. It seems I would have to figure out what > video files trigger it and then fix the files one at a time. Given > that, the second option may be the best way to deal with this. > > Thoughts? Ideas? Large hammer??? lol > > Dale > > :-) :-) >
Ignore this. I didn't realize I even sent this one. Found out more accurate info and created new thread. Still don't recall hitting send. :/ Dale :-) :-)