[mythtv-users] Transcoding results in bigger files

[Klaasjan Tukker]

Hi,

Can you tell me what "advisable" bitrates are for both the PVR 350 and the
MPEG4 encoding?

Klaasjan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Michael McConnell
> Sent: zondag 22 februari 2004 19:52
> To: Discussion about mythtv
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Transcoding results in bigger files
> 
> Exactly,
> 
>     It all depends on bitrates... If you setup transcoding correctly, you
> will save on storage space. Spend some time looking at the 350's bitrate,
> and the MPEG4 transcoding bit rates.
> 
> Mike
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "J. Donavan Stanley" <jdonavan at jdonavan.net>
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 10:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Transcoding results in bigger files
> 
> 
> > Klaasjan Tukker wrote:
> >
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I thought that transcoding raw PVR350 files into MPEG4 would result in
> > >smaller files... But in my tests, the files became about to 3 to 4
> times
> the
> > >original size..
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > What bitrate are you encoding from your PVR350 at?
> >
> 
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