[mythtv-users] Comcast Cable, Atlanta GA

Matthew Mousseau gtg944f at mail.gatech.edu
Mon Apr 18 22:00:57 UTC 2005


Wow. Suddenly 500 gigs seems small...

Do you have an HDTV as well? If so, what graphics card / connection do
you use?

Sorry if my questions are a bit elementary, just wanna be crystal clear.

-Matt

-----Original Message-----
From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Chris Nelson
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 5:52 PM
To: Discussion about mythtv
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Comcast Cable, Atlanta GA


Also, I forgot to mention,

1080i is about 6.6GB /hr
720p is about 4.5GB /hr

-Chris


On 4/18/05, Chris Nelson <crnelson at gmail.com> wrote:
> On my 6200 (Adelphia, Socal) I get differerent resolutions off the 
> firewire port depending on the channel.
> 
> I get 720x480 for any of the SD channels.  I get the native resolution

> for the HD channels (NBC is 1080i, Fox is 720p, etc)
> 
> -Chris
> 
> 
> On 4/18/05, Peter Judge <peter at judge.co.za> wrote:
> >
> > ---------- Original Message -------------
> > Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] Comcast Cable, Atlanta GA
> > Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 15:43:58 -0400
> > From: "Matthew Mousseau" <gtg944f at mail.gatech.edu>
> > To: "'Discussion about mythtv'" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> >
> > >What are the differences in the files that your box records? Are SD

> > >channels a certain size, and HD another?
> >
> > I'd expect that to be true, with HD being larger than SD, because of

> > the increased amount of information sent by the HD stream. Others on

> > this list will be able to provide far more, and better, detail of 
> > that.
> >
> > I'm having some problems getting things working properly. The 
> > problems are largely around the performance of my machine (I think),

> > and not with the firewire itself. The setup of the firewire for 
> > capture (and channel changing) is easy-peasy, if you're working off 
> > the AT rpms (as I am).
> >
> > HTH,
> > Peter
> >
> >
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