Hi Steve,

* Steven M. Schultz on Tuesday, January 15, 2008 at 13:10:30 -0800
> On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, Christian Ebert wrote:

[...]

>>>> BTW. is there a way to get the Luma Correction (gamma2.2) from
>>>> mjpegtools (I'm encoding QuickTime files edited with Final Cut)?
>>> 
> 
>> bitvice Users Guide, page 13/14.
> 
> Which says:
> 
> DV Color Correction - DV Luma Correction
> DV Luma Correction has changed as of BitVice 1.4. If you create
> video with iMovie, Final Cut Pro or other programs using the Apple
> DV Codec, then check the DV Luma box. The Apple DV Codec
> changes luma values when going from RGB to DV ...
> Again, this is only for users of the Apple DV Codec.
> 
> That's the DV Color correction checkbox option.

Ermh, from <http://www.innobits.com/whatsnew.php>:

|Minor GUI changes
|DV Luma Correction changed to Use gamma 2.2 which is more accurate nomenclature

And the mouseover for gamma 2.2 tells me:

|DV luma correction, is a filter for DV movies, which have gamma
|1.8 as standard. This will make the resulting MPEG2 picture too
|dark for TV. Check this box to correct that problem before
|encoding QT DV movies. But use your eyes.

[ the last sentence being my biggest trouble ;) ]
 
> The DV Luma Correction checkbox is described thus:
> 
> However, NTSC users will find that their DVD may look lighter than their DV
> tape did. This is because of a flaw in the way NTSC DV camcorders
> output an analog signal. We explain more about that in the discussion
> 
> You're using PAL so the checkbox is (or should be as No-Op) not
> important.  
> 
> That's from version 1.4 of the manual.  Seems very strange to me
> that the software's at 1.7 but the downloadable manual hasn't been
> updated (that I could see).
> 
> Being in PAL land you do not have to worry about the NTSC setup.

Sorry for being stubborn but I think you've got it the wrong way
around.

movtoy4m <http://homepage.mac.com/johan/mov/mov.html> speaks of a
similar issue.

c
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