diff -r 367d791aeb57 -r eaa6e1c5fab2 gmyth-stream/server/0.2/plugins/transcoders/mencoder_lib/mythtv.py
--- a/gmyth-stream/server/0.2/plugins/transcoders/mencoder_lib/mythtv.py	Thu May 17 14:07:27 2007 +0100
+++ b/gmyth-stream/server/0.2/plugins/transcoders/mencoder_lib/mythtv.py	Thu May 24 21:14:40 2007 +0100
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 # _setup_mythfilename
 
 def _setup_mythfile(err):
-    size = err.read(20).split("\n")[0].split("Size:")[1]
+    size = err.readline().split("Size:")[1]
     flags = fcntl.fcntl (err, fcntl.F_GETFL, 0) | os.O_NONBLOCK
     fcntl.fcntl(err, fcntl.F_SETFL, flags)
     return size