[mythtvnz] Bitrate changes on DVB-S?

[Steven Ellis]

Wade Maxfield wrote:
>> Anyone looked at the average bit rate recently for TV One/2 on DVB-S?
>>
>> I used to average about 2.4Gb for 1hr before editing, and now it is a
>> lot closer to 2Gb
>>
>> Currently using IDs 1031/1032 for TV One / TV 2. Has anyone found a
>> higher bit rate on the other transponders?
>>
>> Steve
>>
>
> For the programs I've grabbed off TV One/2 it's always been a lot
> closer 1.5GB/hr, much lower than the the 2.2GB I use for my PVRx50s.
> That's on 1031/1032.  I think it varies a bit by program/type.
>
> For instance a West Wing episode I have currently is 1.23GB for 59min,
> while Criminal Minds is 1.43GB for 64min and the Edinburgh Military
> Tattoo was 3.21GB for 119min, so that's between 1.2GB-1.6GB/hour. 
> What types of programs are you seeing higher rates for?
My old DVB-T streams were higher bit rate.

Think there is s slight difference between the B1 (TVNZ) transponders
and the D1 (SkyTV) transponders


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