[mythtv-users] Cables and more space...ideas?
gLaNDix (Jesse Kaufman)
glandix at lloydnet.org
Wed Aug 17 16:01:05 UTC 2005
Ryan Steffes wrote:
> From looking at the source, it looks like a perfect rip just dumps the
> vob you select into a file. It should have all the audio and video
> information available, it largely just changes the extension from VOB
> and mpg.
hmm, last time i tried, it still is .VOB
> Just removing the extra audio isn't going to save you very
> much space. Your files are still going to be multigigabyte.
yes, i know, i'm fine with multi-GB files ... but i want to strip out
anything i'm not using so i'm not wasting space on stuff i don't care
about .. i'm more than willing to "waste space" on full video quality,
however ... i just need to know how to rip the extra audio tracks out
> You should really consider sitting down some afternoon and playing with
> mencoder's multipass variable bitrate settings in xvid, and seeing if
> you can find something acceptable smaller, otherwise, there's really no
> point in bothering at all.
i'd rather leave the video alone and just strip out what i don't want
-g-
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