[mythtv-users] Burning NUV files to DVD

[James L. Paul]

Khanh Tran wrote:
> Don't even bother doing anything.  You're making it way too complicated.
> The NUV files produced by the PVR-250, 350 and probably the 150 and 500
> (I just don't have one) ARE MPEG-2 formatted files.  Just make sure you
> don't have a transcoder scheduled to convert it to something else.  I
> usually copy it over to a Windows box to cut out commercials, but either
> way, it's already ready to go to DVD authoring apps.
> 
> -Khanh

Please name any DVD authoring applications that will accept PVR-x50 
MPEG2 files unmodified. I strongly suspect you haven't been doing this 
yourself, but in case you really are, I'd love to know what you are 
using. :)

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Terry Griffin
> Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 6:20 PM
> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Burning NUV files to DVD
> 
> The problem with searching the archives on popular questions is that you
> have to wade through all the posts saying "search the archives" before
> you find the posts that have useful information. That was the problem I
> experienced when trying to resolve the 0.17 daylight savings time issue.
> I found lots of posts telling me to search the archives when that's what
> I was already doing. It was very frustrating. It's like having an FAQ
> where the answer to every question is "Look in the FAQ you dolt."
> 
> Stuff like this needs to get migrated in to some sort of real FAQ, even
> if the FAQ contains nothing but links to the *useful* postings in the
> archive. Then people can be told to look in the FAQ instead of the
> archives, and they'll get better results when they look there.
> 
> Terry
> 
> On Tuesday 03 May 2005 12:25 pm, Cory Papenfuss wrote:
>> 	Here we go again.... A quick search of the archives will reveal 
>>dozens of posts and limitations on the subject.
>>
>>On Tue, 3 May 2005 astroguy67 at comcast.net wrote:
>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I have just installed MythTV 0.18 on a FC3 box with a Hauppauge 
>>>PVR350 card.  I have been capturing video using the default encoding
> 
>>>of MPEG2-PS.  There are a couple of DVD encoding options.  My 
>>>question is this, does switching to one of the DVD codecs allow me 
>>>to copy files to DVD that are directly playable?  If instad of a 
>>>direct copy, I want to author a DVD with captured video, what format
> 
>>>should it be captured with before I try to convert it using one of
> the NUV utilities?
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>-jim mckay
>>
> ************************************************************************
> *
>>* Cory Papenfuss
> *
>>* Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student
> *
>>* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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