[mythtv-users] Re: PVR 250 question
Jarod C. Wilson
jcw at wilsonet.com
Thu Aug 28 20:00:59 EDT 2003
On Thursday, Aug 28, 2003, at 18:25 US/Pacific, Jarod C. Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday, Dana Hata wrote:
>
>> If you are using a TV card with hardware encoding (PVR 250,350), what
>> should you set the the video compression codec (Rtjpeg?) to for the
>> LiveTV, Default recording profiles. I guess I figured it would be
>> none,
>> since the compression is in hardware.
>
> Set the card as a "Hardware MPEG Encoder card" in setup, choose
> "Hardware MJPEG" for the codec. I would have thought that would be
> pretty obvious...
As it turns out, I don't know what the hell I'm talking about (at least
on this issue). It doesn't matter what codec you choose. The PVR-250
takes care of everything on the encoding front.
> Just out of curiosity, how carefully have you read the documentation
> that's out there. Tons of what you're asking has already been covered
> in documentation, and/or the mailing lists.
This still holds...
--Jarod
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Jarod C. Wilson, RHCE
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