[mythtv-users] video and container woes

[Peter Bennett]

On 11/22/2017 05:29 AM, James Linder wrote:
> G’day all
>
> left out a critical biit
>
>
> ffmpeg -i /store/1017_20171001114200.ts /store/Movies/DM8x01.avi
>
> Samsung can see and play the upnp offering
>
> And Aspect Is Correct
>
> BUT the bit rate on original is 3500kB/s on the new file is 450kB/s. It looks terrible.
> running mythtranscode with —width and/or —height again makes unplayable files.
>
> Short of shuffling around a memstick (which plays the original ts in high quality) anybody … please …
>
> James
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Add
-acodec copy -vcodec copy -scodec copy
to the ffmpeg so that it is not transcoding, just changing the 
container. That will run a lot faster (seconds instead of hours)