[mythtv-users] Feature Idea - Archive TV Movies
Jeff C
tuner at hfx.eastlink.ca
Fri Jul 18 10:41:04 EDT 2003
At 08:33 AM 7/18/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Thanks Mega. Do you have a sample command line switch list you can share?
-Jeff
>mythmkmovie does this, but it's not integrated into the menu system.
>
>Site for it is.. http://www.icelus.org/
>
>Transcoding is turned on in CVS now, which also does what you want, but
>does not move them to mythmovie. And it also can be ran automatically
>after each show is recorded, but it doesnt support the comercial cutlists
>(not sure why!?) It'll convert from mpeg2 to mpeg4 if you desire, I tried
>it last night, but didnt get any sound from the output, might not have
>everything setup on mine correctly.
>
>I use mythmkmovie for now, because I want the comercial cutlists removed
>from the recordings.
>
>L8r mega
>
>
>
>Jeff C wrote:
>>I am really enjoy my MythTV machine and recently had an idea for a
>>feature I wanted to put forward.
>>I recorded to movies the other day, Four Weddings and a Funeral and The
>>Mask of Zorro. I'm running a PVR 250 at an encoding rate that seems to
>>balance quality and file size reasonably well (~2GB/hour). However the
>>two movies represent about 10GB of disk space. I was thinking how
>>convenient it would be to be able to select large movies from the
>>playback list and have them encoded to a lower bit rate file format, and
>>automatically moved over to the MythVideo directory. IE Click on it,
>>select "Transfer to VIdeo Library" and has it encode it in a more
>>compressed format, remove it from the TV listings, and add it in to the
>>MythVideo library.
>>As before, I'd love to submit a patch for this, but I'm not a programmer,
>>just a very satisfied user.
>>Any thoughts on this?
>>-Jeff
>>
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