[mythtv-users] PVR-350 Recording Profiles - What bitrate settings do you use?

Dan wolf mboverload at gmail.com
Thu Dec 30 22:15:45 UTC 2004


Wow, theres something wrong with your encoding or something, I'm
pretty sure.  HDTV uses that amount of space, and you are not using
HDTV.


On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:23:02 +1030, Michael Cheshire (Mailing Lists)
<michael-mlists at cheshire.id.au> wrote:
> Joe,
> 
> Just drop the bitrate in your recording profile(s). Utilities/Setup ->
> Setup -> TV Settings -> Recording Profiles.
> 
> I use a bitrate of 4000 which I find gives me good quality.  Of course,
> using a PVR-350, my resolution is fixed (PAL) 720x576.
> 
> You can drop it to 2200 which is approx 1gb/hr.
> 
> I'd be interested in hearing what other people use also?
> 
> M.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joe Willis" <joewillis at earthlink.net >
> To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org >
> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 8:56 AM
> Subject: [mythtv-users] PVR-350 Recording Profiles
> 
> >I finally have  a PVR-350 in my MythTV working with TV out, and am very
> > pleased with the quality of the recordings.  They take over 2GB of disk
> > space per hour, however, so I would like to investigate lower quality/
> > lower file size parameters.  All of the recording profiles provided look
> > the same to me, so I don't know where to start.  What should I change to
> > get the "DVD Extra Long Play" discussed in PVR-350 advertisements, for
> > example?
> >
> >
> >
> 
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