Anyone have any comments on this ? Thanks Markus
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 06:58:33 -0500, Tdes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks everybody for your responses > > I just have one more question > > What is the best encoding to use when i record( for the purpose of > burning to DVD ) > Is it best to use mpeg-ts, mpeg-ps or the DVD option ? what is the > ideal bitrate ? > 5 with 6mbit peak ? > > Thanks > Markus > > > On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:19:42 -0500 (EST), Cory Papenfuss > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > DVD-R works in about 93% of players tested, according to > > > VideoHelp.com. That is the largest % of all formats tested. I have had > > > DVD-Rs work in about 98% of the players I have used. Be careful of the > > > media itself you purchase (lesser quality doesn't always work in all > > > players, but, then again, neither does expensive). Recently, I've been > > > using Memorex, Sony, and TDK discs, and all seem to work in my DVD > > > players at home (a Sony 5-disc changer, a Go-Video VCR/DVD Recorder, a > > > Go-Video player, and an APEX (cheap!) player) > > > > > My experience has been that if it doesn't fail outright from being > > so cheap, the Apex player will play most media. I've really only used > > DVD- media, but lots of different, good/cheap brands of R and RW. I don't > > support DVD+ since they aren't part of the official standard. My first > > burner didn't support it, and they don't provide any benefit substantial > > enough to justify inventing their own standard. Take a look at: > > http://www.digitalfaq.com/othervideo/dvdformats.htm > > > > In particular: > > "Although fans of the DVD+R format hate to hear this, the DVD+R format is > > a rogue format, invented by greedy companies that were unwilling to pay > > royalties to the DVD Forum in order to use and develop the DVD-R format > > and/or use the DVD logo. The DVD+R format does not carry the DVD logo > > because it is not an official DVD format. Does this make it a bad format? > > No." > > > > -Cory > > > > ************************************************************************* > > * Cory Papenfuss * > > * Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student * > > * Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University * > > ************************************************************************* > > > > > _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
