[mythtv-users] Re:Transcoding advice (long)

[Jeff Mottishaw]

> You're right, MPEG-2 files will play fine on Windows, but there's a few
> reasons I want the files to eventually be in DivX format. One is so I can
> hold more files on the HD at a decent quality, another is so that I can
> easily stream the files throughout our network, and the final one is so
> that the files can be played on hardware DivX players like the AV300.

why DivX? Seems like using an opensource codec like XVid would make more
sense.

jeff