I am in the same boat (Myth+MediaMVP)<br><br>I'm in the process of trying to figure this out myself. Apparently transcoding to MPEG2 (with reduced resolution) is sadly not supported in Myth. However, you can write a "user job" that does this for you. I actually have the transcoding script but I have not had enough time to really test it completely.
<br><br>I am unclear whether you want a solution to this or not (since you are apparently switching to a Windows Media Center). If you do, I can send you a note when I get mine working.<br><br>--<br>Mike<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">
On 12/10/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Trampas</b> <<a href="mailto:tstern@nc.rr.com">tstern@nc.rr.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
The problem I have is I use a MediaMVP as a front end and the HDTV Mpeg2 is<br>not supported. Thus I was trying to figure out how to transcode it to a DVD<br>or SVCD format such that I could watch using mediaMVP.<br><br>I must say that MythTV is great when if it works, but you have to be a major
<br>geek to get it to work. I am about to purchase Windows Media Center and give<br>up on Myth.<br><br>Trampas<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org">mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org
</a><br>[mailto:<a href="mailto:mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org">mythtv-users-bounces@mythtv.org</a>] On Behalf Of Michael T. Dean<br>Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 7:18 PM<br>To: Discussion about mythtv<br>Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Automatic converting HDTV to MPEG2
<br><br>On 12/10/2006 05:30 PM, Phill Edwards wrote:<br>>> I am fairly new to Myth and was wondering if someone could tell me how to<br>>> make myth automatically transcode my HDTV programs to DVD quality<br>>> MPEG2?
<br>>><br>><br>> If your HDTV is a DVB broadcast then it's already in MPEG2 format. So<br>> you don't need to transcode it.<br><br>But it will have to be re-encoded to be DVD-compliant MPEG-2 (i.e. must<br>
be down-res'ed, must have appropriate audio format, ...).<br><br>While it's not automatic, MythArchive is the easiest way to create DVD's<br>from Myth-recorded video.<br><br>Mike<br>_______________________________________________
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