Re: RE: RE: Recording Capacities

From: Steve Owens (sowens01@rochester.rr.com)
Date: Thu Mar 22 2001 - 19:53:34 EST


2.5 GB for an hour of decent res video is about the norm. Are you planning
on leaving it on the hard drive, or eventually putting it on DVD?

Dak content: A dak DVD would be kinda cool....

on 3/22/01 3:07 PM, Ronald Wong at ron-wong@home.com wrote:

> Hmmm....I'm told the Tivo units do 1 GB per hour for standard quality and 3
> GB for high quality. They do MPEG-2 format.
>
> Dak content: I have a hi res Dak! ;-)
>
> Ron
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Alek Benedict
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 11:54 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: DML: RE: Recording Capacities
>
>
> : Okay, all you engineers out there in the video/audio world:
> :
> : Does anyone know how much hard disk space is required to record an hour
> : television program?
>
> Hi Ron,
>
> I'm by no means an expert on this, but ..
>
> I do have an episode of the Simpsons ["Grade School Confidential"] in .AVI
> format. The episode itself is about 21 minutes long, and the file is about
> 22 megs. Roughly one meg a minute. That's for "okay" quality video with
> "okay" quality sound. Obviously if you want high-quality video and sound
> the size will go up.
>
> Dak content: My Dak is blue, much like Marge Simpson's hair.
>
> --
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>
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