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by Espryon
Fri Mar 10, 2017 12:53 am
Forum: Command Line Interface And Scripting
Topic: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame
Replies: 13
Views: 5282

Re: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame

There are parts of handbrake that, in the past, used licensing that did not match the politics of Debian, on which Ubuntu is based. An example is the AAC encoder that was in place until version 0.10.5. So they would build handbrake for distribution WITHOUT those key libraries. Kinda weird that its ...
by Espryon
Thu Mar 09, 2017 3:39 am
Forum: Command Line Interface And Scripting
Topic: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame
Replies: 13
Views: 5282

Re: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame

mduell wrote: Thu Mar 09, 2017 3:10 am
Espryon wrote: Thu Mar 09, 2017 2:56 amThe Lubuntu ppa's seem to have a broken version. If there's any way of notifying them.
It's generally intentional.
Why would they intentionally have a broken version? (out of curiosity)
by Espryon
Thu Mar 09, 2017 2:56 am
Forum: Command Line Interface And Scripting
Topic: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame
Replies: 13
Views: 5282

Re: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame

You didn't post the entire log. So we can't tell what version of HaneBrake you are running. But it looks like it is at best an old version of HandBrake and at worst a broken build that you got from who knows where. I removed the old version, purged the config, added the ppa's from the wiki, and rei...
by Espryon
Wed Mar 08, 2017 10:17 pm
Forum: Command Line Interface And Scripting
Topic: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame
Replies: 13
Views: 5282

Re: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame

You didn't post the entire log. So we can't tell what version of HaneBrake you are running. But it looks like it is at best an old version of HandBrake and at worst a broken build that you got from who knows where. [16:35:29] hb_init: starting libhb thread HandBrake 0.10.5 (2016042900) - Linux x86_...
by Espryon
Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:58 pm
Forum: Command Line Interface And Scripting
Topic: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame
Replies: 13
Views: 5282

Re: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame

[mpeg4 @ 0x7efd58041aa0] AVFrame.format is not set [mpeg4 @ 0x7efd58041aa0] AVFrame.width or height is not set [mpeg4 @ 0x7efd58041aa0] AVFrame.format is not set [mpeg4 @ 0x7efd58041aa0] AVFrame.width or height is not set [16:46:27] work: average encoding speed for job is 117.012512 fps [16:46:27] ...
by Espryon
Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:31 pm
Forum: Command Line Interface And Scripting
Topic: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame
Replies: 13
Views: 5282

Re: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame

Woodstock wrote: Wed Mar 08, 2017 9:08 pm We need the log from handbrake, not the script from mythtv.

You can log the output by adding "2>logfilename" on the line that invokes handbrake.
Ok, give me a little bit and I'll see if I can get a log going.
by Espryon
Wed Mar 08, 2017 6:48 pm
Forum: Command Line Interface And Scripting
Topic: ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame
Replies: 13
Views: 5282

ERROR: encavcodec: codec context has uninitialized codec; skipping frame

I have no idea what this means, there's no reference in the error. A handbrake script for mythtv stopped working with an update. Can anyone tell me what is causing this error? #!/bin/bash ################################################### # # mythconvert.sh # A utility to convert recordings from my...