[mythtv-users] 20+ GB .nuv files

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Garry Cook wrote:

>Well, it looks like I tweaked something that I shouldn't have,
>probably in the setup/utilities, maybe in mythtvsetup, or this could
>possibly be due to the apt-get dist-upgrade that I did the other day.
>My .nuv files are now sized at about 20GB per hour. I've got one that
>is a half hour show which is taking up 14GB of space.
>
>I'm sure that I saw a thread about this recently, but searching the
>archives I just can't seem to find it, just not using the right
>keywords I guess.
>
>Any idea what might be causing this? Could it be a simple setting, or
>will I need to roll back a package? Anyone know the subject of the
>old/existing thread?
>
>Any insight is appreciated.
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Just a thought: Is your signal poor quality? A lot of fuzziness? This 
could cause the compression algorithms to not work well. I have this on 
a few stations that don't come in well and the file size gets up to 
around 10GB for a 30 minute show.