[mythtv] Re:Transcoding pvr-250 files

[Geoffrey Hausheer]

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 19:58:53 -0400, "Vinton Coffman vintonc-at-redzone.com
|mythtv/1.0-Allow|" <661whj4npx0t at sneakemail.com> said:
> I just updated my cvs (sept 2 @ 5:20 p.m. EDT).  I transcoded a 30 
> minute show.  The audio, video, and elapse time all look correct.  The 
> elapse time after cutting commercials is 21:27.  i haven't timed it, 
> but it seems really reasonable.  Skipping and scanning still work 
> correctly too.
Cool.
> mysql> select * from recordingprofiles where name = "Transcode";
> +----+-----------+------------+--------------+
> | id | name      | videocodec | audiocodec   |
> +----+-----------+------------+--------------+
> |  3 | Transcode | MPEG-4     | Uncompressed |
> +----+-----------+------------+--------------+
> 1 row in set (0.00 sec)
There's your problem.  uncompressed audio at 44kHz ~10Megs per minute,
which is ~20% of your video rate.  Enabling mp3 should fix your problems.

.Geoff