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</div>Sometimes simply remuxing the file will fix some of those problems.<br>
myth creates its own entries for use by ff and rew in the database,<br>
but the popcornhour will not use these. Making the transport stream<br>
into a program stream may halp. I think the incantation is something<br>
like:<br>
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mencoder -oac copy -ovc copy original.mpg new.mpg<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Can you even put the H.264 video of Freeview HD into a MPEG-PS container? According to the VLC developers you can't:</div><div><a href="http://www.videolan.org/streaming-features.html">http://www.videolan.org/streaming-features.html</a></div>
<div>and</div><div><a href="http://wiki.videolan.org/MPEG-TS#PS">http://wiki.videolan.org/MPEG-TS#PS</a></div><div><br></div><div>I do re-muxing with VLC, but for other reasons (replace difficult LATM audio codec with straight AAC) but I put it back into a TS file, a-la:</div>
<div>cvlc $FILE --quiet --sout="#transcode{acodec=mp4a,ab=192,channels=2,samplerate=48000}:standard{mux=ts,dst=$FILE.new,access=file}:sout-transcode-soverlay=0" vlc://quit</div><div><br></div><div>I use VLC because stable FFMpeg or Mencoder can't do this.</div>
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