[mythtv-users] Transcoding profiles

[Dave Sp]

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 3:05 AM, Paul Gardiner <lists at glidos.net> wrote:

> On 19/05/2011 17:12, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> > Not directly, no.  However you can get mythtranscode to act as a raw
> > frame server to another application that can.  See nuvexport for an
> > example on how to do this.
>
> If someone has figured out how to drive HandBrake like that, can they
> please post how it's done?
>
> With SD, I used to use lossless transcode to cut adverts and then
> archive with HandBrake, but now most of my content is HD, I've
> more or less given up.
>
> Paul.
>
>
For my HD recordings, I use mythtranscode with the --mpeg2 and
--honorcutlist options to create a new file, then send that to HandBrakeCLI
with "--preset Normal" to create the final video.  For me, Handbrake's
output file is around 1/10th the size of its input file.

--Dave Sp
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