[mythtv-users] MPEG2 -> MPEG2 Transcoding

[Kevin Kuphal]

Mark A. Hoover wrote:
> If anybody has a definitive answer on this one, I'd appreciate hearing it.
>
> I've recoded some shows using a PVR-500 card that encodes to MPEG2 format. 
> I've found that if I turn on the Lossless Transcoding toggle, that I can 
> keep them in MPEG2 format and strip out the commercials.  However, I've 
> been told that the resulting file can potentially have video/audio sync problems.
>
> Is this true?  And if so, is there a way to transcode the entire file and 
> not just around the cut points?
>   
0.19 fixed many many issues around MPEG-2 lossless trascoding.  Instead 
of just going by what you've been told, have you tried doing either to 
see what *your* results are?

Kevin