[ExtractStream] How to get the FSID Numbers

Michael Loftis mloftis at w...
Fri, 17 May 2002 21:59:39 -0700


Admittedly I was grabbign at a few straws there, sounded logical at the 
time though! :)

Don't have any other ideas though... Very odd though. :S

Roger Merchberger wrote:

>--- Michael Loftis <mloftis@w...> wrote:
>
>>Errr. shoot me for being stupid, but are the files you're getting 
>>(TYstreams) 2Gb? :P
>>
>
>Bang! ;^> just kidding... ;-)
>
>>Sounds very much likely to me that you're hitting the 2Gb file size
>>limit on some OSes. What are you writing the TY sttreams out to?
>>
>
><MODE=SMARTASS>
>
>Noper - by my math, 1.6G is right around 400Meg short of the 2G
>filesize limit anyway, so that shouldn't be a problem...
>
></MODE>
>
>Winders 2K NTFS filesystem, so it shouldn't be a problem.
>
>On Best quality, methinks the filesizes are over 2G, but I've done a
>few Best quality shows with no problem... and I did one 2-hour movie
>for a friend (Slapshot, [read: ancient] and he has a Dish network
>satellite dish just like me, so making 1 archive copy for him of a
>show he could receive on the same signal as me - and he'd just
>watched watched it, so it shouldn't be *too* much of a stretch for
>fair-use law... ;-) which pegged over 3 Gig, and haven't had a
>problem, yet...
>
>No, the problem is not getting all of the video data off of the Tivo
>- the routines used to get the data aren't getting all of it. Under
>TivoWeb, a show that should consume 1.6G of data is only *showing* a
>filesize of 1.0->1.1 Gig, and reflecting that once downloaded to my
>Winders box, and is splitting to roughly 45 minutes of video, which
>makes for a show ending that only Hitchcock could love... ;-)
>
>You'll have to excuse my oververbiage... I put in an 8 hour day on my
>day off, then got to go back for 2 more. I'z an owner, so I don't get
>OT, so I'm doing a little OT with the Molson Canadian... ;^>
>
>Laterz,
>Roger "Merch" Merchberger
>
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