On 20.04.2009 16:49, martinez@xxxxxxx wrote: > Question in case somebody can help or at least explain. > > Yesterday on a standard satellite channel (TVEi) I recorded about 2 hours and > found 10 files x 2 gigs each recordings, thats about 20 gigs. > > I know that on a dreambox the same 2 hours of recording takes no more than 5 > gigs and the files are also .TS > > So the question... why such a huge difference in size? Is VDR recording > something in a TS stream that a dreambox is not? > And is there something I can do about this? Some patch, plugin or script to > compress/convert these huge files? A recording half an hour long from the German "3sat" channel takes up 1.3GB. Back when I made the switch from PES to TS recording I found that the difference in sice was negligible. Klaus _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr