[Liverpool] Re: Myth TV

[Andrew Williams]

On 07/01/2008, Neil Bothwick <neil at stfw.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Jan 2008 16:50:24 +0000, Andrew Williams wrote:
>
> > No, I don't use mythtranscode, as the MPEG2->MPEG4 transcoding has
> > little to no benefit on UK DVB-T transmission (due to their low
> > bitrate).
>
> However, a lossless transcode reduces the file size by around 30%, more
> if you cut out adverts, with no change to the quality of the video.
>

Yes, the issue I have is that commflagging is really hit or miss in
the UK, so if your taking the time to flag adverts manually you might
as well take the little bit of extra work to convert to XvID.

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Andrew Williams
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