[mythtv-users] I thought you couldnt capture Componnet?

[Steve Hodge]

On 4/12/07, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/11/07, Steve Hodge <stevehodge at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 4/12/07, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > but wouldnt they have to convert everything to digital then re-encode
> > > it?
> >
> >
> > No, component video is an analogue signal. They just capture at the
> > lower resolution.
> >
>
> yes thats what i said.  It has to capture the analog component signal
> convert that to digital to get it on the computer then re-encode it in a
> lower res and bitrate.
>

They don't capture HD resolutions and then re-encode it to a lower res, they
capture at the lower res in the first place. It's never in a digital form at
HD resolutions.

Steve
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