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Milestone success with PVR250 (ivtv)



I don't know... I've never seen recordings that high..  I record
my NTSC at 720x480 and my PVR gives me 3-4GB recordings all the
time.  Perhaps it's your compression settings?

-derek

Ben Jackson <bbj at innismir.net> writes:

> On Thu, 12 Feb 2004, Joshua Pollak wrote:
>
>>
>> On Feb 12, 2004, at 11:34 AM, Matthew Valites wrote:
>>
>> Re: 4 gb vs 10 gb files: Could it be Animation vs live action
>> recording? I think animation would compress much better than live
>> action. Low motion vs. action would also affect compression.
>
> Thats what I initally thought to, but animation can run as low as 3GB/hour
> to as high as 6GB/hour. I figure motion has something to do with it
> though, as I tried to record SuperBowl highlights, and that ran 10GB/half
> hour. All in all its pretty weird and I've come to the conclusion I need
> to upgrade mh Hard Drive :)
>
>
> 					~Ben
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