[mythtv-users] Frontend and Backend

[Justin A]

On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 09:53:43PM +0000, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote:
> Just curious if anyone has used the frontend/backend combination on a 
> 10mbps network. I've been too lazy to run 10/100 ethernet to every room, so 
> I'm using wireless. I'm trying to figure out whether to get a new hefty 
> computer to do both viewing and encoding or to get something cheap for the 
> viewing and use my existing desktop PC for encoding. Any data on  capture 
> settings if it works ok over 10mbps would be appreciated

well I have a file here thats 1152680 K for 1 hour which is
1152680/60/1024 or
19 megs per minute
and then
19*1024/60 or
324 KB per second

so if your connection can do 400K/s, it should be fine.

and this is for 480x480 and a bitrate of 3300, so a lower quality
recording would take even less.

-- 
-Justin