[mythtv-users] recording to dvd

norman norman at littletank.org
Sun Jun 24 21:03:13 UTC 2007


> >>>> < snip >
> >>>>


> > I did point out that I am not particularly technically minded and you
> > may have to be somewhat detailed in giving me instructions and advice.
> > As I am recording from the BBC I am not trying to remove commercials but
> > the bit at the beginning of the recording where I started recording
> > early and the bit at the end where the recording overran. So, I play the
> > recording, press 'M', select 'Edit Recordings' from the list and then
> > mark the pieces at either end to be removed. It is these pieces I went
> > to get rid of.
> >
> >
> >   
> 
> Correct. Once  you exit the edit screen you will have a saved cutlist 
> for that recording. At this point you can do a mpeg-mpeg transcode to 
> cut the start and end or you can use mytharchive with the "use cutlist" 
> option enabled to make a dvd out of it. Either way will remove the cut 
> parts.

All this sounds good, I like the idea of the 'use cut list'. Whereabouts
should I look for the reference to ensure that it is enabled, please?

Norman



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