From: vwheeler 

Where did you find Stargate season 3?


Geo. wrote:
> "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> news:3dfa198d{at}w3.nls.net...
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>>How often do you do that? It takes a video 1.5 hours to video a 1.5 hours
>>long film.
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> A fair amount, and as soon as I get a TV card I'll be doing it a whole lot
> more.
>
> My kids bought the Stargate DVD collection of the first season of shows (21
> episodes) and I've ripped them all to Divx5, took better part of 3 weeks cpu
> time. They are getting seasons 2 and 3 for christmas and seasons 4-6 soon as
> they are available so I've got at least a month of ripping just from that
> one show.
>
> Fortunately the encoder I'm using can work in distributed mode so I can have
> 3 computers cranking away at the job at the same time (it's got an encoder
> job service that makes this easy). But I can see where this is headed, if I
> start using the computer like the VHS to record shows while I'm away or
> asleep there is going to be a steady stream of jobs for the encoder to
> handle.
>
> Geo. 
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>

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