[vdr] Re: AW: Re: Bad recording quality

[Rene Bartsch <rene@bartschnet.de>]

Am Fre, 2002-07-19 um 14.44 schrieb "Bläser, Lars":
> > > The Nova is a low-budget card without ARM/firmware. Maybe 
> > your P166 is
> > > to slow for remuxing. Can you check that in a faster machine?
> > 
> > What do mean with remuxing? I think it needs only take the 
> > data stream and
> > put it to hd.
> 
> the card receives a whole tranponder (~35MBit???) and sorts out the audio and video streams it needs (APID, VPID), after muxing the data it can be played or recorded to disk
> a DVB-s will do that by there own on the card (ARM), Nova cards needs the pocessor for that - good: no firmware that cant be changed, bad: needs more processor power
> 

It's no real remuxing, only extracting the PES from TS, but it also
needs some CPU-load.

> 
> > I used dxr3 (the mpeg decoder card) for viewing it. Not the software
> > decoder. I can view dvds nicely with dxr3, allthough I have 
> > problems with
> > subtitles.. But the video is fine..
> 
> maybe your player can´t play PES streams? try mplayer
> 
> > I can try to watch the video in windows machine, which has 
> > more power..
> > But I think that it won't help..
> >

I considered testing to record in a faster machine.

Rene