<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 2/21/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jake</b> <<a href="mailto:jakeisawake@gmail.com">jakeisawake@gmail.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 audio issue happens ofter enough for me that I accept larger file sizes<br>> by using the -oac copy parameter.<br>><br>> Kevin<br><br>i'm just curious but about how big is the ac3 for a standard 2 hour
<br>movie? i've always just done mp3 audio but might like to have the 5.1<br>sound in the future.<br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">
mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a><br><a href="http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users">http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br></blockquote></div><br><br>I do not have any good numbers for you. Most of my movies wind up around a gig in size, which is bigger than what I have heard others getting when using mp3 audio. What I do not know though, is if my quality settings are the same.
<br><br>So all I can tell you is that it will be bigger. For me, it is not an issue since I have lots of disk, and additional disk is relatively cheap.<br><br>Kevin<br>