Yes, I noticed in some of the pre-sets that the bottom limit for some is 1.5 mbps.
Encore does AC-3. It is all working now, as per my previous post. I'm printing the second copy now. Thanks for your help. Joe Salerno Gregg Eshelman wrote: > > > --- "[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:joe%40salerno.com>" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:jsalerno%40earthlink.net>> wrote: > <clip> > > But Encore says it can't be transcoded because the > > bitrate required falls below the 2 mbps limit. > > > > Why al of a sudden is it failing, and what is the > > work around? > > Encore is being silly. There really isn't a lower > limit on the video bitrate for MPEG2 for a DVD. > > http://www.videohelp.com/dvd <http://www.videohelp.com/dvd> > > Does Encore support variable bitrate encoding? > Does it support AC3 audio? > > Variable bitrate video will make a somewhat smaller > output size for the same program at the same quality > setting. > > If you can do AC3 audio (NTSC DVD must have at least > one PCM *or* one AC3 audio track, or both.) that'll > free up a large amount of room for higher video > bitrate. > > If there's no way around it, can Encore output it > as a high quality AVI, preferably with no compression > or using a lossless compression codec? > > You can then take that AVI and run it through Premiere > to convert it to MPEG2, then see if Encore will > swallow that video file and convert it to the VOB > format for DVD. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Adobe-Premiere/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
