[rescue] Video encoding

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Wed Apr 24 15:20:46 CDT 2002


On Wed, Apr 24, 2002 at 03:56:53PM -0400, Kurt Huhn wrote:

> An Octane is nice, but it typically lacks the A/V option - Personal
> Video Option (PVO) is the official name.  If you find one at an
> affordable price with the PVO, you scored big time!  Otherwise, it can
> cost a couple grand just for the PVO, on top of the price for the
> Octane.

Note, the PVO lacks compression.  I believe there is a seperate compression
board available, but it is darn expensive, and can be done without if you
throw enough hard drives at the problem.

Just stick to an O2 or Mac for your task.

--
Joshua D. Boyd



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