[mythtv-users] DVB -> No PS Mode anymore :(

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Mon Apr 3 18:25:05 UTC 2006


On 4/1/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On Mar 31, 2006, at 03.51, Miles Frederick wrote:
> > Sorry, I should have given more details.  In reply to an old thread
> > back around November when the TS->PS was yanked from myth.  I am using
> > just the decoder output of the pvr-350 to watch mpeg's which have been
> > captured by the dvb-s.  Now that we are only able to capture in
> > mpeg-ts format, the pvr-350 refuses to decode.
> >
> > I was just wondering if anyone has found a solution or workaround.
> > Perhaps a user script to convert it after recording or such.
>
> You could transcode everything with Myth 0.19's new lossless transcoding
> option.  Its output is always MPEG-PS (even if starting from TS).  You
> don't have to remove commercials with it, so you could even set Myth up
> to automatically transcode all your recordings.  You'll also get the
> added benefit that your recordings will take up less space (up to 20% less).

wow, I didn't realize the savings could be that much!

--
Steve


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