Here's a relatively old projector spec and already it specifies that h264 compression in an .mov or .mp4 container are supported. That's close to optimal except maybe in Linux; you might give those profiles a shot.
http://www.optomausa.com/support/discontinued-products/detail/ml500 On Mar 8, 2014 2:57 PM, "Al Matthews" <prolep...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mpeg2 should also be ok. > On Mar 8, 2014 11:06 AM, "Mark Street" <mstreet...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey Sisters and Brothers, >> I'm installing a three channel video installation now, and have forgotten >> all I once knew about getting projectors to loop images. Any help would be >> much appreciated. >> >> In the past, I had a hard time determining which projectors would accept >> which thumbdrives, and which files... I want three fairly short loops to >> play continuously..... But some thumbdrives work, some FILES work (and more >> importantly, some don't) and I ended up chasing my tail. At present I'm >> just using DVD players. >> >> I'm remembering now: I had to convert my short loops to MPEG1 in order >> for the projector to read them, but when I did so the compression was >> awful, so better from a DVD >> >> all best, >> Mark Street >> www.markstreetfilms.com >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >>
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