[mythtv-users] Recording HDTV shows to DVD

Brandon Beattie brandon+myth at linuxis.us
Mon Jan 17 14:15:24 EST 2005


On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:50:15AM -0500, Kyle Rose wrote:
> Roy Murphy <roy.murphy at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > That's why I bought a dual-layer burner for my
> > soon-to-be-built-I-hope Mythbox.
> 
> Combined with transcoding to MPEG4 at the same resolution (at
> significant CPU cost, certainly) you should be able to store at least
> two hours per dual layer disc.  Has anyone looked into this?

Up to one hour per dual layer disk.  1080i is about 9GB/hr. 720P is like
7.3GB/hr.

--Brandon


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