[Sussex] Myth tv from command line to X...

[Richie Jarvis]

nik wrote:
> Okay .. so for those following ..... last night I cracked the 
> problematic B&W image from my PVR350 to my Myth box...
> 
> It was late and I just wanted to "git r done" !...
> 
> So using
> 
> dd if=/dev/video0 of=workinginthedark.mpeg bs=64k
> 
> I now have a 2.3gb file for a 30minute show that was on my Sky box . 
> this now replaces the traditional make a VCR Tape copy which I would 
> usually have done.
> 
> Now 2.3gb seems very very very large for 30mins... so i guess I now need 
> a way to encode the 2.3gb mpeg into something a little smaller ( 
> preferably something to fit onto VCD ).
> 
> Suggestions ?
> 
> nik
> 
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> 
nuvexport is your friend here nik - it allows you to transcode to any 
format you wish - its a command based util - google will find it for you!