[mythtv-users] MythTV vs. Windows Media Center

[Yeechang Lee]

Tom Runner <tomj.runner at gmail.com> says:
> What is your recording settings to have 1.8Gb per hour with the
> HDPVR ? I let everything default and a standard movie (around 1h45)
> takes around 7-8 Gb, meaning an average of 4Gb per hour.

The cable box I use with the HD-PVR is set to 720p output, something I
should have mentioned. The 1.8GB/hour figure is with the default
bitrates for 720p
(<URL:http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/441456#441456>).

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