On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 22:09 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 08:21 +0100, Uwe Thiem wrote:
> > On 10 August 2006 23:06, Iain Buchanan wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I'm trying out mencoder to try a few different codecs and formats for 1.
> > > dvd authoring and 2. just compressing to keep on my HD.
> >
> > For DVDs, try this:
> >
> > mencoder -oac lavc -ovc lavc -of mpeg -mpegopts format=dvd \
> > -vf scale=720:576,harddup -srate 48000 -af lavcresample=48000 \
> > -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg2video:vrc_buf_size=1835:vrc_maxrate=9800:\
> > vbitrate=5000:keyint=15:acodec=ac3:abitrate=192:aspect=4/3 \
> > -ofps 25 -o outfile.mpeg infile
>
> wow! I just got around to trying that a couple of days ago and it
> produces great output: fast, small file size, and no noticeable
> difference in quality between the mpeg and the original dv! (I watched
> many different clips many times over to make sure! on TV and on my LCD)
sorry about replying to my own post, but I just wanted to get one thing
clear:
before I go and delete all my original .dv files, can anyone see any
problem with this encoding method?
thanks!
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