[mythtv-users] MPEG-TS transcoding

[Mike Loewen]

On Sat, 29 Mar 2008, Steve Smith wrote:

>> Mike Loewen wrote:
>> >     I recently added a HDHomeRun to my MythTV 0.21 setup.  It works fine,
>> > and will record (unencrypted) programs from my Comcast cable.  The problem
>> > I have is in trying to convert the resulting MPEG-TS files to a format
>> > suitable for burning to DVD (I use Ulead DVD Movie Factory 5).
>>
> Mytharchive?!?! With ProjectX as well it does a perfect job on SD at
> least and there's no reason it won't do HD. ProjectX is specifically
> for demuxing TS streams with no loss of sync.

    I've tried ProjectX to demux the streams, and without exception the 
video (m2v) stream is jerky.  It's possible that there's a setting in 
ProjectX that will make it work, but it seems to work for everyone else. 
I did manage to get a good transcode with 'mencoder'.


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