[mythtv-users] Transcoding/cutting down file size

[Jim Stichnoth]

On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 11:33 AM, belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl> wrote:
> Jim Stichnoth wrote:
>> I found that lossless cutting also works for recordings that are first
>> transcoded to mpeg4.  With the PVR-150 I used to have, I would need to
>> first transcode to mpeg4
>
> That ain't h264 stuff, which we're talking about.

Absolutely.  I should have been more clear.  I was pointing this out
because I've seen several claims that lossless transcoding only works
for MPEG2 recordings.  My experience is that it also works for a
certain form of MPEG4, though of course not h.264.

Jim