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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2000 11:56:19 +0200
From:      Oliver Brandmueller <ob@gruft.de>
To:        Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: video recording and encoding on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20000517115619.A31629@gruft.de>
In-Reply-To: <20000517113259.A4359@cichlids.cichlids.com>; from Alexander Langer on Wed, May 17, 2000 at 11:32:59AM %2B0200
References:  <20000517112731.A15281@matrix.42.org> <20000517113259.A4359@cichlids.cichlids.com>

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Hi.

On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 11:32:59AM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote:
> Hello Stefan!
> Every TV-Card can record, you know? (fxtv). That even works :-)
> raw-data -> mpeg is then done in software after the recording.
> Don't know about hardware-recorders.

How much diskspace would you require for an hour and a reasonable quality?
I think 90 to 120 minutes of video take a very huge amount of temporary
space and encoding even on a "fast" PC, say 600 MHz PIII, what seems a
good machine for home use, would take more than "just a few hours" or
overnight.

bye, Oliver

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