[mythtv-users] Manually trascoding recordings?

[stan]

On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 09:57:44AM -0500, Joseph A. Caputo wrote:
> On Monday 19 January 2004 23:08, stan wrote:
> > I;ve got some recordings (.nuv files_ that were recorded in RTJpeg. I
> > want t be able to play these on a Windows machine. I think I cna do
> > this, if I transcode them to MPEG4, right?
> >
> > How can I acomplish this?
> 
> You could play them back directly on your Windows box using the DSMyth 
> DirectShow filter (http://dsmyth.sourceforge.net).  If you want to 
> transcode them to Divx, use nuvexport.  Using Myth's internal 
> transcoding facility to transcode to MPEG-4 will still result in a 
> Myth .nuv file that is not natively playable outside of Myth (except 
> with DSMyth filters).
> 
OK, I'm missing somethign then.

Why would I (and how can I ) transcode the RTJpeg files to MPEG4's?


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