[mythtv-users] Bitrate/quality on PVR-150

jedi jedi at mishnet.org
Tue Aug 12 17:20:55 UTC 2008


On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 12:06:02PM -0400, John Drescher wrote:
> > I have a pcHDTV 5500 tuner card. A previous post indicated that the bitrate
> > could be changed in mythfrontend go to Setup > TV settings > Recording
> > Profiles MPEG-2 Encoders. That page does not exist on my system. Can the
> > bitrate be set for the card I am using? What am I overlooking?
> >
> 
> Digital tuners normally do not have a bitrate setting because they
> just grab the .mpeg that the cable company sends.

If you get crap off of an ATSC card then that's what the station is sending out.

I see a WIDE variation in what comes of my HDHomeRun.

Although all of it is superior to what comes off of my DirecTV D10.


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