[mythtv-users] auto transcode HD from a hdhomerun -- PLEASE HELP

[Allen Edwards]

On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 6:20 PM, Sam Bruner <sabruner3 at juno.com> wrote:

>  I have recently purchased a hdhomerun for my mythtv frontend.  I tried to
> get an external converter box to work with my irblaster but did not have any
> success.  I have gotten the hdhomerun to work but my machine is not powerful
> enough to decode these hd files for viewing.  I would like to transcode all
> of my recording to a low resolution similar to what used to be recorded with
> my pvr-150.  I what the shows to be viewed directly in my mythtv box and
> only want to have one file (the low def) stored.  I have tried all sorts of
> things but the myth does not seem to be transcoding the files even if I say
> to.
>
> I really need help, and at this point may need some simple steps to get
> this working.  I have read about people using external scripts.  I was
> thinking that this was built into the current version of mythtv.
>
> Please assist.
>
>

The following two threads are basically what I know.

http://www.mailinglistarchive.com/mythtv-users@mythtv.org/msg88101.html

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/359026?do=post_view_threaded#359026

Allen
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