[mythtv-users] Recordings to DVD
papenfuss at juneau.me.vt.edu
papenfuss at juneau.me.vt.edu
Thu Feb 12 07:10:18 EST 2004
I just wish the DVD specification allows for SVCD resolution of
480x480. For record cable broadcasts, 352 vs 480 "lines" is noticable, but 704
(the next DVD-supported resolution) is way overkill.
-Cory
On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, William Powers wrote:
> FWIW, if you need to be able to play your archived recordings on most
> any DVD player, you can master a DVD at a resolution of 352x480 at 2400
> kbps video bitrate, 128 kbps audio bitrate, and get 4 hours of very good
> quality video on a single DVDR.
>
> If VCD quality video suffices for your application, you can master that
> same DVD at 352x240 with a correspondingly reduced video bitrate and get
> 8 hours on the DVD.
>
> Bill
>
> J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
> > Thomas Börkel wrote:
> >
> >> HI!
> >>
> >> J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
> >>
> >>>> Is there some way to automatically master recordings (done in MPEG2)
> >>>> to DVD? Possibly with generated menus? I know, there is a plugin for
> >>>> VDR which does this, but I don't know about MythTV.
>
> >
> > Personally, I'm less and less interested in archiving to video DVDs and
> > more interested in archiving MPEG4 content to backup DVDs so I can fit
> > several shows on one disk.
>
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