[mythtv-users] Silly question (maybe)

[Niels Dybdahl]

> nuv (NuppelVideo): video format used by MythTV when hardware encoding is not
> available 
>  
> I use a PVR-250 which has hardware encoding and nuv's are being created when
> programs are recorded.  What knowledge do I lack that resolves this apparent
> discrepancy? 

recordings from a PVR-250 are stored with the extension .nuv but are
actually standard MPEG2 files and do not have the same format as
nuppelvideo files.

Niels Dybdahl