[mythtv-users] Transcoded mpeg still has (all?) commercials

[Jim Stichnoth]

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 2:13 PM, Jeff Jensen <jjensen at apache.org> wrote:
> Some transcode results showed size reduction like "6.4G -> 6.3G", which
> makes me think commercials were removed (perhaps other things can get
> "cleaned up"/removed which would cause a slight reduction in size?).

To answer just this question.  Lossless mythtranscode will convert an
MPEG transport stream (TS) into a program stream (PS), which is
slightly more compact.

Jim