On 11/23/05, Joseph A. Caputo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 23 November 2005 12:56, Matt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've used myth for about 2 years now. I've always known that it > > stores .nuv files, but for the first time in a long time I looked in > > my saved recordings directory and saw many more .mpg files than nuv > > files. > > > > What I'm used to seeing is: 1070_20050407005900_20050407013100.nuv > > > > and what I see now for recent recordings is: 1065_20051105020000.mpg > > > > Why is that? Is something being transcoded? Does it now just default > > to save to .mpg? > > Looks like you're running the SVN version. Recent changes were made to > change the filename format from <chanid>_<starttime>_<endtime>.nuv to > <chanid>_<starttime>.<extension> > > The <extension> now reflects the container format of the recording. > Files recorded from a DVB source, or from a hardware MPEG encoding > card, will be named "*.mpg". Files recorded using software encoding, > or transcoded recordings, will be named "*.nuv". > > The content of the files has not changed, only the naming conventions. > Previously, all files were "*.nuv", even if they were really MPEG > files. > > HTH, > JAC > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users >
Excellent! Thanks for the very nice explaination!! Here's one more for you, I've noticed that in mythweb, the recordings are linked with the "myth://" moniker. What's the story behind that? _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users