[mythtvnz] Cutting H.264 DVB-T files with ffmpeg without transcoding

[Nick Rout]

On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 12:19 AM, Jason Taylor <killerkiwi2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 24 July 2010 23:03, Jonathan Hoskin <jonathan.hoskin at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > I've used VB a fair bit also but I don't think it's a good idea to rely
>>> > on something which isn't pretty standard in Ubuntu for portability
>>> > reasons. Turns out sql in bash is really simple. Just echo the sql
>>> > commands through a pipe to mysql and catch the results. Dead easy. :-)
>>> > Hardest thing will be understanding which tables need updating.
>>> > Recordedseek and recordedmarkup are the ones I know of so far.
>
> vb would be fine on mono, ubuntu ships with the mono runtime ie tomboy
> and fspot both run on mono
> That dosn't mean the winforms you might be used to just the core .net framework
>
> That being said i think the python bindings for mythtv are uptodate
> and if you look into quickly you could package into a ppa very easily
> without needing any packaging knowledge (always a bonus)
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/0.23_Python_bindings
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Quickly

Why on earth would you bother with VB? There are great python bindings
for mythtv.

Also has anyone tried tsmuxer instead of ffmpeg? It seems better
designed for the job. It's cutpoints have to be measured in time units
not frames, but conversion is a simple multiplication or division by
25 (frames per second) (in NZ anyway).