[vdr] Re: unknwon picture type / error in data stream

["Tilo Renkl" <tilo@diredare.de>]

<apieper@gmx.net> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:<0000D035.3F40AE59@192.168.1.18>...
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [vdr] Re: unknwon picture type / error in data stream
(17-Aug-2003 15:14)
> From:    greg@magma.unil.ch
> To:      vdr@linuxtv.org
>
> > On Sat, Aug 16, 2003 at 10:33:42AM +0200, Klaus Schmidinger wrote:
> >
> > > Well, it's very simple:
> > >
> > > - locate the file that contains the error message:
> > >
> > >   kls@hawk2:/home/kls/vdr/VDR > grep "nknown picture ty" *.c
> > >   remux.c:                           esyslog("ERROR: unknown picture
type '%
> > > d'", pt);
> > >
> > > - edit that file and change the lines
> > >
> > >                         if (pt < I_FRAME || B_FRAME < pt)
> > >                            esyslog("ERROR: unknown picture type '%d'",
pt);
> > >
> > >   to
> > >
> > >                         if (pt < I_FRAME || B_FRAME < pt) {
> > >                            esyslog("ERROR: unknown picture type '%d'",
pt);
> > >                            cThread::EmergencyExit(true);
> > >                            }
> >
> >
> > From my point of view, it's something that should have come already in
> > the vdr-1.2.pre3 I am right now compiling ;-)
>
> The patch is only reasonable if you just have one card,
> otherwise you may have breaks in recordings if there
> are other running recordings and a emergency exit is
> triggered.
>
> In that case a solution could be to remember the occurence
> of the error and trigger a restart as soon as there are no
> more running recordings.
>
As I mentioned before: I never ever had a broken recording when there was
already a running timer. So your described scenario would never have happend
in my case.

Tilo



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