diff -r 3433df0d6ae3 -r ef870f327d30 gmyth-stream/server/0.2/plugins/transcoders/mencoder_lib/mythtv.py
--- a/gmyth-stream/server/0.2/plugins/transcoders/mencoder_lib/mythtv.py	Tue May 15 18:25:19 2007 +0100
+++ b/gmyth-stream/server/0.2/plugins/transcoders/mencoder_lib/mythtv.py	Wed May 16 15:42:38 2007 +0100
@@ -7,6 +7,43 @@
 
 from select import select
 
+def _setup_mythfilename(self):
+    # mythtv:mythtv@192.168.3.110:6543/1002_20070426230000.nuv
+
+    try:
+        _mysql = self.args["input"].split("@")[0].split(":")
+    except IndexError, e:
+        _mysql = ["mythtv", "mythtv"]
+
+    self.log.debug("aqui 1")
+
+    _args = self.args["input"].split("@")[1].split(":")
+    gmyth_dict = {}
+    gmyth_dict["mysql"] = _mysql
+    gmyth_dict["backend"] = _args[0]
+    gmyth_dict["port"] = _args[1].split("/", 1)[0]
+
+    self.log.debug("aqui 2 %s" % _args)
+
+    _tmp_file = _args[1].split("/", 1)[1]
+
+    self.log.debug("aqui 2a %s" % _tmp_file)
+
+    if _tmp_file.find("channel") >= 0:
+        gmyth_dict["kind"] = "c"
+        gmyth_dict["cfile"] = _tmp_file.split("=")[1]
+        self.log.debug("aqui 3")
+    else:
+        gmyth_dict["kind"] = "f"
+        gmyth_dict["cfile"] = _tmp_file
+        self.log.debug("aqui 4")
+
+    self.log.debug("aqui 5")
+
+    self.args["input"] = "-"
+    return gmyth_dict
+# _setup_mythfilename
+
 def _setup_mythfile(err):
     size = err.read(20).split("\n")[0].split("Size:")[1]
     flags = fcntl.fcntl (err, fcntl.F_GETFL, 0) | os.O_NONBLOCK
@@ -17,10 +54,10 @@
 def _setup_gmythcat(self):
     gmyth_cat = utils.which("gmyth-cat")
     return [ utils.which("gmyth-cat"),
-            "-h", self.args["gmyth-cat"][0],
-            "-p", self.args["gmyth-cat"][1],
-            "-" + self.args["gmyth-cat"][2],
-            self.args["gmyth-cat"][3]
+            "-h", self.args["gmyth-cat"]["backend"],
+            "-p", self.args["gmyth-cat"]["port"],
+            "-" + self.args["gmyth-cat"]["kind"],
+            self.args["gmyth-cat"]["cfile"]
            ]
 # _setup_gmythcat
 
@@ -38,7 +75,7 @@
                               output=subprocess.PIPE):
         return False
 
-    if self.args["gmyth-cat"][2] == "f":
+    if self.args["gmyth-cat"]["kind"] == "f":
         try:
             size = _setup_mythfile(self.gmyth.stderr)
             self.log.debug("Size of file: %s" % size)