[mythtv-users] We Need A Less CPU Intensive Video Encoder

[Cedar McKay]

Wesley Belk wrote:

> Is there a way to add other video encoders to MythTV?  The guy that is 
> doing the ebox web site said he got good performance out of _mp1e_ or 
> how about trying the _divx_ encoder.  Just asking.
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I don't think adding other encoders to mythtv is trivial.
I don't know anything about mp1e. Divx as I understand it is actually a 
quite cpu intensive encoder. I think RTJPEG is pretty easy on the cpu. 
In trade for that you get larger file sizes than mpeg4.


cedar