[mythtv-users] mythtranscode results in 15GB files

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Mon Oct 25 19:34:00 UTC 2004


On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 01:51:29PM -0500, Shawn Leas wrote:
> I use 480x480 in all my recordings.
> 
> This sounds like an issue that other folks seem to encounter. I'd love to
> track this down, so the next time it happens for anyone I'm hoping we can
> figure out how to mythtranscode manually, maybe with some added debug in
> the code, and get some insight.
> 
> Isaac, can you help with this by giving some form of advice or instruction?

Thanks to Gavin Hurlbut for hammering me to run nuvscan on the file I
was originally working with, which I had the sense to save; he says
it's transcoded partially to RTJPEG and partially to RAW, which
explains the size.  I have a 1MB gzip file of that nuvscan output.

Geoffrey; you listning?

Cheers,
-- jra
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