[mythtv-users] Export to MPG without re-compressing

[Rod]

On 2/10/2010 9:34 AM, Damian wrote:
>  Hello all,
>
> Can someone tell me if there's a way to export TV recordings to MPG 
> (or any other standard format) without re-compressing? I have several 
> recordings that I'd like to take off of my system and archive away. I 
> don't want to re-compress them to do this though. I'd like to keep the 
> quality as high as possible.
>
> If I can also use cut points to get rid of commercials and footage 
> before and after the programs begin, that would be great. But my guess 
> is that I can't do that without re-compressing.
>
> Can I export the files to MPG?
>
> Cheers
> Damian
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     If you have mythweb setup, you can pull the video from the "Direct 
Download" tab, it will rename the file for you to the name of the show 
you wish to save.