[mythtv-users] Lossless transcoding with commercial cutting increasing the size of the file.

[Patrick Mansfield]

On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 09:50:03AM -0700, drescher0110-mythtv at yahoo.com wrote:
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> 
> --- Patrick Mansfield <patman at aracnet.com> wrote:
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> > On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 06:09:37AM -0700, drescher0110-mythtv at yahoo.com wrote:
> > > I have been having a problem with lossless transcoding not working correctly in
> > the
> > > past but I believe I finally got it setup correctly. In the settings for the
> > High
> > > Quality transcoder I have the "Lossless encoding" button checked. This does
> > remove
> > > the commercials and reduce the size of the file only if the show has many
> > > commercials. If the show does not have so many commercials the size of the file
> > > becomes actually bigger than the original however the commercials are definitly
> > > removed. I am using a hauppage 500 and 250 with ivtv as my capture devices. Both
> > > devices record at about 2.2GB / hour. Here is a part of the directory listing
> > that
> > 
> > Are you still hitting this problem? Any resolution?
> > 
> I believe the latest svn fixes this problem as I tested a few shows today and all
> worked as expected..

Darn, I was hoping to stay with .19-fixes.

-- Patrick Mansfield