[mythtv-users] DVB-t and disk usage

[Joshua M. Thompson]

On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 20:01 +0100, Biribi wrote:
> Hello !
> 
> I want to know the disk usage of one hour of recording in MPEG-2 through a
> DVB-t card ?
> I currently do soft-encode in MPEG-4 and it takes about 2 Go which I think
> acceptable, depending of course of bitrate and resolution.

Since the DVB-t card just passes through what it receives (as opposed to
a PVRx50 which actually does the encoding) your bitrate, and thus the
amount of space used per hour, will vary depending on how much bandwidth
the broadcaster has allocated to the show you're watching.

-- 
Joshua M. Thompson <funaho at jurai.org>