[mythtv-users] Deleting commercials and transcoding

Will Dormann wd at pobox.com
Fri Feb 6 13:08:12 EST 2004


At 10:41 AM 2/6/2004 -0600, you wrote:
>Thanks for the info.  I guess Mythtv's commercial cutting is not quite ready
>for us mpeg2 guys.  I'll see if I can get a windows box in the mean time see
>what I can figure out.  Maybe through a samba share just access the files
>cut the commercials and save them right back mpeg2 --> mpeg2.  I've seen
>some utils that will do a 2 gig movie file in about a minute.  I think
>that's because it doesn't re-transcode the file, it just modifies it (delete
>the commercial sections) or however that works.  I'm no transcoding expert.

If you are interested in transcoding from your Windows machine, check out
my helper app:
http://dormcam.org/mythhelper


-WD


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