Re: [Hampshire] DVB to DVD

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Author: Chris Aitken
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] DVB to DVD
> > For those in the know, what is the better way to transcode an mpeg DVB
> > program stream to DVD vobs? It seems odd to me that an mpeg based PS
> > shold take hours to transcode to vobs, when it is almost in the same
> > data form already.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> >
>
> Unfortunately, DVB is very different from DVD. They are both MPEG-2,
> but they each have different restrictions of size of GOP, peak
> bandwidth, processing buffer sizes, etc.
> For example, DVB can go a long time without an I-frame (one tends to
> see lots of P-frames), but a DVD can only go 0.7 seconds without an
> I-frame.


So would tools would one recommend to create the VOBs?