[mythtv-users] DVB-t and disk usage

Julian Edwards ed at julian-edwards.com
Mon Nov 15 12:52:10 UTC 2004


Christopher McEwan wrote:

>I have 3 recordings that are 1 hour long on my system just now (taken
>from DVB-T in the UK)
>
>The sizes vary from 1.2GB to 2GB,
>
>Hope that helps.
>
>
>  
>
(Please don't top post)

The backend log tells you what the bit rate is when it tunes the channel 
so you can't work out file size from that.  It's quite enlightening as 
to what the broadcasters think they can get away with.  Eg Channel 5 is 
often less than 2Mb/s.


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