[mythtv-users] Suggested bitrate for transcoding HD Mpeg 2 to Mpeg 4

[Robert Houghton]

On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Robert Houghton <robbadler at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Ian Evans <dheianevans at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 9:33 PM, belcampo <belcampo at zonnet.nl> wrote:
> >> >> If this is done as a user job, is there a way to keep the filename
> the
> >> >> same so the show's still available in Watch Recordings?
> >> > Yes, if you 1st encode to tmp.mpg and then mv -f tmp.mpg original.mpg
> >> > But you do have to use mythtranscode to rebuild the seektable.
> >>
> >> Haven't written a user job before...before reinventing the wheel is
> >> there an example you can point me to?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >
> > Here is the script I wrote and use. It is mostly up to date and is
> currently
> > working in 0.24 from git
> >
> > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/High_Quality_Transcode
>
> Like.
>
> how does Myth and VDPAU deal with these files?

Plays fine on my box with a VDPAU enabled 9300m motherboard. Also streams to
android phones and ps3 via UPNP.


> would this work in sync with just copying the ac3 audio?
>
For transcoding, sure. But it may not be compatible with these other output
devices


>
> thanks!
>
>
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