They are not high definition DVB cards are they? I imagine you would know that though. My SD Avermedias give about 1.5Gig for 30 minutes...
Whytey On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 12:59:30 +0800, htpc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My mythbox is acting funny :(... > > I am in Australia, my system is Mandrake 10.1 (Community Edition), two > TwinHan VP DVB-T cards, Sound Blaster audigy and my channels are tuned > to Standard Definition TV (SDTV). MythTV is built from CVS. > > When I did a recording in Myth, I noticed that the file is extremely > huge - 70 mins of content took up around 35GB, that's like 500MB a second! > > Using dvbstream, 1s of footage only takes 1mb.... where did the other > 499Mb come from? > > When I try to transcode (via mythtranscode), the nuv.tmp file will grow > larger than the 35GB recording(My HDD only has around 73+GB free), fills > up the entire volume, and deadlocks (printing "cannot write to buffer" > or a similiar msg to the console)... > > I didn't touch the recording profiles at all as the docs says "For DVB > and HDTV cards, no further configuration is required after setting up > the card using the 'setup' program."... > > Anyways to reduce the size of my recordings?? Thanx. > > Regards. > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > -- GMAIL is 'da bomb baby....YEAH
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