[mythtv-users] OT: Just for fun - place your bets - 4XHD HDHR recording

Robert McNamara robert.mcnamara at gmail.com
Tue Jan 5 02:04:28 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 6:02 PM, Dave Richardson <mythtv at derdev.com> wrote:
> Since the list's tone has been a little cranky lately, I thought I'd have
> fun with my system tonight.
>
> In one hour from now, I'm going to simultaneously capture 4 HD QAM streams
> using two 2-tuner HDHomeruns to a single backend.  (ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX -
> one hour segments)
>
> Place your bets, will I ...
>
> 1) Crash the backend ugly (I took a database backup)
> 2) Get Mangled recordings (1 or more, sync issues, whatever)
> 3) Perfection - all recordings are ok.
>

#3.  If the above system is unable to handle ~8 MB/s max, then my
consulting services are available at (un)reasonable rates.  ;)

Robert


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