James Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > Andy Rabin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >>I've been seeing this as well. I did a search on the forum, and found > >>similar problems that seemed to be fixed by doing an error check on > >>the mythconverg database, and then re-commercial flagging the shows. > >>After doing all that, my problem did not go away, so I'm very curious > >>to see what may fix this, as it has essentially broken the commercial > >>flagging. BTW, I get variation now anywhere from 30 min to 1 1/2 hrs > >>for a 1 hr show. > > > > > > Its nice to know I'm not alone. Maybe the problem only strikes people > > named "Andrew" ;) > > > > Are you also running an air2pc? Or are you recording from some other > > source? My errors seem to be a fairly consistent at either 10% too > > small, or 10% too large. Never as much as yours. > > > > Hoping it was a database issue, I rebuilt from a more recent CVS (the > > old build I had been running was just after the commit in late > > Feb. which "invisibly" changed how myth does database connections). > > A show recorded and flagged after my rebuild was still off by 10%. > > > > If you figure this out, please let me know. I'll do the same for you.. > > > > Drew > > I noticed a problem like this when I first started recording HD shows. I > think it may be related to myth using the framerate / total frames to > determine the length of the show. My HD shows have the actual show > recorded at 24fps and the commercials at 30fps and based on that the > show length would be calculated wrong. I think my shows were coming in > around 53 minutes.
Ah! That makes perfect sense. Did you ever find a workaround for it, or do you just live with it? Thanks, Drew
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