On 21 May 2010 01:33, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 13:14 -0600, Greg Woods wrote:
>> On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 12:47 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> > I'm sure MythTV on a spare box can do all this as well, there's
>> > something to be said for special-purpose boxes in this
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 13:14 -0600, Greg Woods wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 12:47 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > I'm sure MythTV on a spare box can do all this as well, there's
> > something to be said for special-purpose boxes in this sort of
> > situation. I'm open to persuasion however.
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 12:47 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> I'm sure MythTV on a spare box can do all this as well, there's
> something to be said for special-purpose boxes in this sort of
> situation. I'm open to persuasion however.
MythTV is a large hairball to swallow. By far and away the m
On 05/20/2010 12:58 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 05/20/2010 12:23 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, if I burn all 10 on
>>> a DL_DVD I can play each video on my Computer, but ! If
On 05/20/2010 01:10 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 10:56 -0400, Jim wrote:
>
>> On 05/20/2010 12:23 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
>>>
>>>
I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, if I bur
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 13:05 -0400, Thom Paine wrote:
> Mythtv has this functionality built in. You can dump your avi's in
> your videos folder, then select them with the menus and get the
> computer to work out the compression to fit all 10 on a DL-DVD. It
> will even make the menus and stuff autom
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 11:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
> > A typical 42-minute TV episode (1 hour less commercials) is around
> 350MB
> > in .avi format, so you'll get a dozen or so on a single-layer DVD.
> The
> > commercial boxed sets of series (at full broadcast quality) get 3 to
> 4
> > episodes per *du
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 10:56 -0400, Jim wrote:
> On 05/20/2010 12:23 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
> >
> >> I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, if I burn all 10 on
> >> a DL_DVD I can play each video on my Computer, but ! If I p
Mythtv has this functionality built in. You can dump your avi's in
your videos folder, then select them with the menus and get the
computer to work out the compression to fit all 10 on a DL-DVD. It
will even make the menus and stuff automagically.
If you have an extra pc lying around, you could wh
On 05/20/2010 09:51 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 13:33 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>>> I've done it with devede. Not too difficult and it works pretty
>>>
>> well,
>>
>>> but of course the resulting files are much larger than the .avi
>>>
>> source
On 05/20/2010 01:18 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 12:58 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>> On 05/20/2010 12:23 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
>>>
>>>
I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, i
On 05/20/2010 12:23 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
>
>> I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, if I burn all 10 on
>> a DL_DVD I can play each video on my Computer, but ! If I put the DVD
>> in a CD/DVD Player to play videos on a TV
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 09:21 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Besides, many .avi files are already highly compressed and have lower
> video and audio quality than the originals (while still being
> acceptable to the average viewer). Converting them to MPEG doesn't
> change the quality, just the s
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 13:33 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > I've done it with devede. Not too difficult and it works pretty
> well,
> > but of course the resulting files are much larger than the .avi
> sources.
> > That's why he's out of luck if he wants to get a whole series onto
> one
> > DVD as he
On 05/20/2010 01:18 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 12:58 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
>> On 05/20/2010 12:23 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
>>>
>>>
I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, i
On Thu, 2010-05-20 at 12:58 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 05/20/2010 12:23 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
> >
> >> I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, if I burn all 10 on
> >> a DL_DVD I can play each video on my Computer, but !
On 05/20/2010 12:23 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
>
>> I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, if I burn all 10 on
>> a DL_DVD I can play each video on my Computer, but ! If I put the DVD
>> in a CD/DVD Player to play videos on a TV
On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 22:01 -0400, Jim wrote:
> I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, if I burn all 10 on
> a DL_DVD I can play each video on my Computer, but ! If I put the DVD
> in a CD/DVD Player to play videos on a TV will the player allow me to
> play each individual I hr. Vi
I have the Pacific 10 Mini Series Videos 1 hr each, if I burn all 10 on
a DL_DVD I can play each video on my Computer, but ! If I put the DVD
in a CD/DVD Player to play videos on a TV will the player allow me to
play each individual I hr. Video or how would I Burn them on a DVD to
play on the
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