Heck 7fps would be nice! I have a 2.8Ghz P4 and 1GB RAM and am luck to
be at 3fps by the end of a nuvexport. However, I just leave it running
in the bg and forget about it.

Is nuvexport ever going to be integrated into Myth?

Robin


On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 08:41:02 -0600, Lane Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 17:53:58 -0800, Chris Petersen
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Since I've had tons of trouble exporting my PVR-250 recordings to DVD
> > > (see archives for my posts on audio sync issues), I'm trying out my
> > > options for my older WinTV-FM card, which is also in my Myth box.
> >
> > Why not just record at dvd size, and then just remux them?  Shouldn't
> > need to do any encoding at all.
> 
> The PVR-250 records directly to mpeg2, but the WinTV-FM can't. I
> think it's set to use MJPEG, but I wouldn't swear to that.
> 
> My trouble with the 250 was that when I used nuvexport mpg2->mpg2 cut
> (or manually did a commercial cut with avidemux and then a remux), the
> audio on the exported mpg2 would gradually get off sync. Fine at the
> beginning of the show, then very bad by the end. Usually noticeable
> after the first commercial break.
> 
> I am able to do successful commercial cuts if I manually capture the
> show from the 250 at the command line using cat, then edit with
> avidemux and remux. The audio sync was only for shows captured via
> Myth.
> 
> Last night, however, I finally got it working properly. I made a new
> recording profile and used the defaults for it. I had the 250 record a
> show in Myth, then successfully did an mpg2->mpg2 export with
> nuvexport. The end result had no audio sync problems.
> 
> When I get home tonight I'll try to post the different settings. I do
> know that they are not very different. IIRC, the new one uses 480x480
> capture resolution and the old used 352x480. Very odd.
> 
> > > Transcoding took 2.5 hours for a half hour show.
> > > This does not seem right. I have a 2.8 GHz P4 HT with 512 MB RAM. I'm
> > > running 0.16 on FC2.
> >
> > Sounds about right to me.  mpeg2enc SUCKS.  I did re-add multi-cpu
> > support to nuvexport last week (in my earlier tests it was actually
> > slower to have it enabled -- not so anymore).  The latest nuvexport also
> > uses ffmpeg for encoding, which is considerably faster than transcode
> > (unless you turn on noise reduction, then they're about the same).
> 
> Thanks for the info. Hopefully my mpg2->mpg2 exports will continue to
> work and I won't have to mess with transcode.
> 
> To get the new nuvexport, can I use the download link from your web
> site, or will I have to upgrade to myth 0.17 when Isaac puts that out
> later this week?
> 
> > > While watching the output of transcode through nuvexport, I observed
> > > my fps rate steadily decrease during the transcoding process. The high
> > > was near 200 fps when transcoding started. The fps rate dropped
> > > relatively quickly at first, to around 30 fps, then dropped steadily,
> > > and was at 7 fps at the end of the process.
> >
> > you cut out commercials, right?  If so, then the initial high fps is
> > because the fps count doesn't know that.  So if you go from frame 1 to
> > frame 1000 in the first few seconds, you get a high fps rate.  I could
> > make things more accurate, but figured that people would rather have
> > their CPU being used to encode rather than to calculate a more accurate fps.
> 
> Yes, I cut commercials. Makes sense then that the initial fps is very
> high. But why would the rate continue to drop throughout the entire
> process?
> 
> Thanks Chris,
> Lane
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