On 13/12/2017 10:19 PM, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi Nick, > >> I have noticed, on numerous pids, that if I download them using >> --tvmode=best then the highest quality 25fps stream that is found is >> dvfxhigh (704x396 25fps). >> >> However, if I explicitly use --tvmode=hlshd, then I get the 1280x720 >> 25fps stream. > I too am unclear on how the `better', `best', etc., map to modes. You > might want to experiment with the --fps50 option as that seems to > influence the definition of `best' and friends. Yes, if I use --fps50 with --tvmode=best then I get the 1280x720 50fps stream. However, I have yet to view a program where I thought that 50fps gave an advantage over 25fps, so from my point of view using it means having to download files of twice the size for no visible advantage.
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