[mythtv] Transcode problem?
Michael T. Dean
mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Dec 1 03:49:08 UTC 2007
On 11/30/2007 10:33 AM, Harry Dellicker wrote:
> I'm new to the developers list but not new to myth which I have been
> using for a couple of years.
>
> I am running (perhaps ill advisedly) the svn trunk code on my production
> machine.
>
> I have noticed during the past month or so that transcoded files have
> roughly doubled in size from what they used to be. I have always run
> transcode in the "Auto-detect" mode. Files that used to average about
> 0.75 GB / hour of regular definition TV now take up about 1.44 GB / hour.
>
> Has anyone else seen this? Is it a bug or a design change? Is there
> any way to get back to the previous behavior?
>
> If I try to run transcode explicitly in "Medium" or "Low" mode it
> immediately errors out. It will only run in "Auto-detect" or "High."
>
You should also sign up for the -commits list (which includes tickets),
where you would see things like: http://svn.mythtv.org/trac/ticket/4240
It's a known issue that Janne has been looking into. An official ticket
was created yesterday. Thanks for the report, though.
Mike
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