[mythtv-users] Burning large files

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Wed Sep 13 16:37:58 UTC 2006


On Sep 13, 2006, at 9:03 AM, Gary Jones wrote:

> I'm looking for a way to burn a football game (BYU v. Tulsa...go  
> Cougars!) to DVD to send to some friends who couldn't watch it  
> live. I tried it through MythBurn on 0.19, but it only burned the  
> first half of the game. Is there a way to easily split the file so  
> that I can get all four hours, but on two disks, or is there  
> another way to go about this?
>

I just use dual-layer disks, the system splits the layers  
automatically (though you have no control over where it dies this).

I suppose you could transcode the file to a slower bitrate and burn  
that though, or split the file with an editor and burn each separately.


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