Re: transcoding dvd - how long should it take?

[Robert Fisher]

My son Simon tells me that speed is typical on Windows.

On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 11:22, Nick Rout wrote:
> On my athlon 1133 with 512MB RAM dvd::rip is telling me it wants to take
> about 6 hours to turn the ripped 1.5 hour dvd into svcd format (size
> of two cd's).
> 
> Is this typical? It seems to be transcoding at aout 6 fps. It seems so
> slow. There is not much else going on on the box. 
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Robert Fisher
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