[mythtv-users] Mythlink and extension

[Tomi Makinen]

thanks for the info .. will try these and recheck my transcoding settings ..


On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 11:31 PM, Raymond Wagner <raymond at wagnerrp.com>
> wrote:
> > On 5/14/2010 03:17, Tomi Makinen wrote:
> >>
> >> I have used mythrename to link recordings to dlna-share and I am
> >> considering to move to use mythlink.
> >> But I would like to know that how can I make it so that if the recording
> >> is transcoded, the extension would
> >> be changed for example to .mp4.
> >
> > Just like mythrename before it, mythlink.pl does not alter the
> extension, it
> > simply uses the extension that was already there.  MythTV does not have
> the
> > capability of transcoding to mp4, so you'll have to do so externally.
> >
> > MythTV does not do any reprocessing when recording from digital tuners.
>  It
> > simply stores the mpeg2 in a ts directly to the hard drive, the same
> exact
> > content that is broadcast to it, and the same exact content that the
> Bravia
> > is able to decode from its own tuner.  It makes no sense that the Bravia
> > would be incapable of playing back that content over DLNA.
>
> That doesn't mean sony won't do it!!
>
> Here might help although cannot guarantee it.
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1185619
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