> What format is best for recording on a backend that has a bt878 card > (uses software encoding) and an older processor? Is RTJpeg less CPU > intensive than, say, MPEG4? Just trying to stretch some old hardware > without loosing too much quality. >
Yes, RTjpeg is much easier to encode than mpeg4. You might consider getting some type of mpeg2 hardware encoder though. Just for reference, with common video acceleration available (not including motion acceleration), mpeg4 is easier to decode than rtjpeg.
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