[mythtv-users] When does Mytharchive use tcrequant?

[William Munson]

Cory Papenfuss wrote:
> 	After doing the latest yum update, mytharchive now works.  I've 
> seen looking through the lists about compression-domain size reduction 
> (i.e. tcrequant).  Under what situations is this done?  
>
> 	I'm playing with two 1/2 hour recordings (704x480 6Mbps) in 
> different permutations on a DVD-RW disk.  If I were to choose the 
> (glacially slow) reencode options (SP, EP, etc), does it use tcrequent or 
> ffmpeg?
>
> -Cory
>
>   
Tcrequant is only used to shrink dvd format video so that it will fit on 
a disk. That should be the only time its used.