[mythtv-users] mythreplex issue

[Misty P]

Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
> Misty P wrote:
>> Udo van den Heuvel wrote:
>>> # mythreplex -t DVD  -f -o x.mpg Recordings/1_20080428225400.mpg
> (...)
>>> ringbuffer overflow 30<184 629145
>>> ring buffer overflow 629145
>>>
>>> and then it is over.
>>> This was a 'standard' Digitenne DVB-T mpeg stream as input.
>>> Bitrate shouldn't change, etc. I just need fixups for DVD.
>>>
>>> No nothing serious, just a test.
>>>
>>> How can I fix this?
>>
>> You can start by giving a description of what you're trying to do,
>> and why.
>
> We take file Recordings/1_20080428225400.mpg
> We output it to file x.mpg with type DVD.
>
> When we have a file more conforming to the DVD format we might be able
> to archive it.
> Because of local reasons I want to take the manual route.

Ah, well now it's clear why it's not working.  15 Mbps is far too high of a 
bitrate for a standard DVD.  See 
http://people.csail.mit.edu/tbuehler/video/MPEG-2.html , under "rate 
control".