[mythtv-users] how much space does an HD recording take?

JY jyoun24 at gmail.com
Mon May 9 20:58:06 UTC 2005


Hi Sorry, let me clarify.  I already have a PVR250.  I want to upgrade
to an PCHDTV3000 or similar.  I want to know how much disk space an
*HD* recording will consume, without any transcoding.

Thanks.

On 5/9/05, Robert Kulagowski <bob at smalltime.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to get a good idea of how much disk space I need.  I want
> > around 100 hrs.  I tried to search but didn't come up with much exact
> > figures.  Something in the range of 6-10GB/hr?  is this right?
> 
> You're not asking the right question, but I'll answer it anyways.
> 
> 2GB/hr with a hardware MPEG-2 card with reasonable defaults.
> 
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