-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Bill Eldridge wrote: | James A. Pattie wrote: | |> |> You only need the sound card to play back the audio through. It does |> it's own internal audio capturing via an msp34xx chip. The nice thing |> is you get the mpeg2 with audio/video already put together. The latest |> versions of the driver does a really good job at keeping them synced up. |> |> The longest I've recorded has been a 2 hour show and I didn't see any |> sync issues after burning to dvd and playing on my hardware DVD player. |> | Any idea how it is for low bitrates - 128kbps and 64kbps for example? | (with DMA audio) | It defaults to 48khz audio, though you should be able to tweak it. I've been capturing at 4.5Mb/6Mb for my mpeg2 rates and it is pretty decent at 480x480. If you go too low, of course you get the nasty artifacts, but the audio didn't appear to suffer too much, just the video. - -- James A. Pattie james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Linux -- SysAdmin / Programmer Xperience, Inc. http://www.pcxperience.com/ http://www.xperienceinc.com/ GPG Key Available at http://www.pcxperience.com/gpgkeys/james.html -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Debian - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/GCi+tUXjwPIRLVERAtV3AJ92PZlEmsujHX4NNaHsRCtTpictrACfVnyE S+AUd6ddTocS8XRUw7N1Sws= =ItCj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.