[mythtv-users] Question on recording sizes and DVD burning

[Joseph DeGraw]

On 01/21/2014 11:24 AM, Eric Sharkey wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 10:21 AM, Joseph DeGraw <coffee412 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> I see that mythmmpeg is still running and taking up ALOT of CPU time. Using
>> 'Top' it shows approximately 200 in cpu usage. Seems to just sit there for
>> hours. Is this normal? I dont have any error messages in any of the logs -
>> mythburn.log, progress.log, kern.log.
> Video transcoding is extremely CPU intensive.  This is something you
> should expect to take hours at full CPU utilization.
>
> Eric
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Running a 8 core AMD with 8 gigs memory. Mythffmpeg has been running so far:

 211:20.85 mythffmpeg

I no longer see any disk activity and will just let it go.

Thanks

jdegraw