I'm using a Kworld 878RF-pro. yu2 does not work on it. I was figuring my problem lies with the mencoder defaults. So you think I may need a better card?
--- Chad Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wes robbins wrote: > > I upgraded my computer to a 1200 mhz AMD and added > > higher resolutions settings in Local_config.py > > (640x480). Rebooted the machine and the quality is > > still horrible. > > Does anyone have some tips for me. I'd like to > still > > get some compression and get a really nice videos > for > > the shows I want to save. > > You may have mentioned this already, but what > capture card are you using? Are > you trying to encode or transcode as you record? I > had endless problems doing > that, then bit the bullet and bought a large hard > drive and a WinTV PVR-250. > Since then my recordings have been very acceptable > in quality even at 320x240, > and better-than-VCR at 640x480. The files are > enormous, but I usually watch > them within a few days of recording, and if I want > to keep something I > transcode it LATER, so the system can take its time > and do a good job with a > multi-pass codec. > > This is a 1.4GHz Pentium 4 but I've only recently > upgraded from an 800 MHz > Pentium III and it worked there, as well. > > Regards, > Chad > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux > Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, > President and CEO of > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from > fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Freevo-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users ===== __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Freevo-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-users
