I haven't built my MythTV box quite yet so I don't know everything works. To rip from DVD to H.264 you might want to look at this app: http://handbrake.m0k.org/ . I don't know if you could control it via MythTV but it seems like it would at least save you from having to rip and then convert.
-Robert On 11/16/05, Joshua Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am curious. Can I rip my DVD's to H.264? > > I love my DVD's. I hate how much space they take in my living room. I am > attempting to setup my firt MythTV box using Knopmyth. The problems is I > only have a small drive right now. > > There will be no TV on this box it will purly be a movie sytem. But I am > looking at my 100+ DVD's and my 60GB drive and thinking this isn't going > to cut it. I am hopeing to rectify this problem in the next year but > untill I can prove to my wife this will work I am on a strict budget. > > I was experimenting with H.264 yesterday and I was able to get my 7GB DVD > down to a Single GB. I had no problem with the quality. So I was wondering > if there is some way to view an H.264 movie in MythTV. > > I am still clueless when it comes to PVR/Media Centers. So I am sorry if I > use the wrong terminology but can I add some type of codec to read the new > files? Can I setup MythTV to rip the DVD to H.264 instead of MPEG4? Saving > me a lot of time. > > Any ideas would be a great help. > > > Thank you, > Joshua Lewis > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
