[mythtv-users] Lossless transcoding with commercial cutting increasing the size of the file.

drescher0110-mythtv at yahoo.com drescher0110-mythtv at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 2 16:50:03 UTC 2006



--- Patrick Mansfield <patman at aracnet.com> wrote:

> On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 06:09:37AM -0700, drescher0110-mythtv at yahoo.com wrote:
> > I have been having a problem with lossless transcoding not working correctly in
> the
> > past but I believe I finally got it setup correctly. In the settings for the
> High
> > Quality transcoder I have the "Lossless encoding" button checked. This does
> remove
> > the commercials and reduce the size of the file only if the show has many
> > commercials. If the show does not have so many commercials the size of the file
> > becomes actually bigger than the original however the commercials are definitly
> > removed. I am using a hauppage 500 and 250 with ivtv as my capture devices. Both
> > devices record at about 2.2GB / hour. Here is a part of the directory listing
> that
> 
> Are you still hitting this problem? Any resolution?
> 
I believe the latest svn fixes this problem as I tested a few shows today and all
worked as expected..

John


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