[mythtv-users] My wishlist feature for mytharchive

John Drescher drescherjm at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 15:22:57 UTC 2008


On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 11:19 AM, Mark J. Small <msmall at eastlink.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> I've been using mytharchive a little bit lately to save some shows to DVD.  It
> works pretty well.  I've even created my own encoding profile to get around 3
> hours on a single layer DVD (actually a little less... oops gotta tweak
> that.)
>
> However,  there is a feature that would be really nice.  Instead of using
> encoding profiles, I'd like to have encoding parameters automatically
> selected to fit whatever programs I have selected.  So if I want to put a 1.5
> hour program on a DVD, it would use a high bitrate to fill up the DVD.  Or if
> I wanted to put 3 hours on a DVD, it would lower the bitrate accordingly.
> Basically a superbit setting that adjust for recording time.
>
> Would this be possible to automate easily?
>
Doesn't it automatically do that if the size is bigger than the dvd?

John


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