[mythtv-users] Some problems with nuvexport

[Marcus Larsson]

2008/8/12 Marcus Larsson <marcus.pr.larsson at gmail.com>

> Hi everyone,
>
> I have some minor problems with nuvexport.
>
> 1. I live in sweden and I get a analog signal over a pvr-150 card with the
> resolution 720x576. When the broadcast is in 16:9 format it lies within the
> 4:3 picture leaving big black borders at the top and bottom of the picture.
> Within mythtv I can just push the key "w" into full mode and the picture
> fits my 16:9 TV perfect. However when I want to export the movie with
> nuvexport there is no option to "zoom" the picture. I found this setting in
> my nuvexportrc file
>
> #
> # You can also override the output aspect ratio. This is useful in
> # combination with crop_top=12.5 and crop_bottom=12.5 to remove the black
> # bars from the top/bottom of recordings broadcast in fake widescreen.
> #
> # out_aspect = 16:9
> #
>
> Is this the correct way to convert my "false" 4:3 recording into 16:9 when
> i export it?
>
> 2. I know that there are guides on this but they are pretty complicated. I
> just want some answers based on experience. I want to convert my recordings
> to XviD(Is this the best format). What settings are reasonable if I want to
> keep my quality regarding to bitrate, resolution, noise reduction,
> deinterlacing etc.
>
> Thank you in advance!
>
> Marcus
>
>
I have some additional questions regarding question one. IF that is the
correct way to remove the black borders, should I also change the resolution
or does nuvexport handle that automatic? i.e. do I change the resolution to
540x576 from 720x576?

Marcus
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