[mythtv-users] Transcoding Questions - MPEG4 and Thumbnails

Mark Knecht markknecht at gmail.com
Wed Apr 27 16:08:55 UTC 2005


How are you transcoding your files?

On 4/27/05, Jason McLeod <anakin at sdf1.net> wrote:
> I've been running MythTV successfully now for about 18 hours :)  SO
> SWEET!  Although I have a question about transcoding.
> 
> After transcoding my video, I don't see the files getting any
> smaller.  The cut sections are definitely gone.  But the files don't
> appear to have been converted to MPEG4.  A half hour show right now
> is about 1.2 Gigs, so I'd like to be able to crunch that down a bit.
> 
> Also, is there a way to regenerate the png thumbnail after transcoding?
> 
> Setup:
> MythTV 0.18
> Fedora Core 3
> Hauppauge PVR-150 w/ ivtv 0.3.3
> Playback via XBox Media Center w/ MythTV plugin
> 
> -Jason
> 
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