Re: [Mjpeg-users] Offtopic: archival safe CD/DVD labelling

2004-08-28 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Freitag, 27. August 2004 17:59 schrieb Eric Jorgensen: > About 5 years ago I was caught up in the burning CD > craze, and even printed ink jet labels to attach to > the CDs. However, I became concerned that the > adhesives were not archival quality, and not > acid-free. I then started using a

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Distributed Encoding of DV

2004-03-02 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Mittwoch, 3. März 2004 06:18 schrieb Steven M. Schultz: > On Tue, 2 Mar 2004, George Kola wrote: > > I would like to try Distributed encoding of DV to MPEG1,2 &4 using some > > 10+ machines. I realize that I need some utility to split the DV, encode > > the pieces and finally merge them togeth

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc options

2003-11-26 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Mittwoch, 26. November 2003 09:36 schrieb Florin Andrei: > On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 00:15, Steven M. Schultz wrote: > > > -b 9800 -E -15 -q 6 -R 0 -s -c -I 1 -g 6 -G 18 -4 2 -2 1 -K > > > tmpgenc -N 1 > > > > 9800 is too high. Some standalone players can not handle the > > maximum. For portabili

Re: [Mjpeg-users] CVD results

2003-10-19 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Samstag, 18. Oktober 2003 23:32 schrieb Steven M. Schultz: > Hi! > > Yesterday I was experimenting with creating a CVD and > wondering what effect the various new options in mpeg2enc would have > when making a CVD. > > The results were amazing. For casual viewing (and depending

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Half D1 pixel aspect ratio

2003-10-14 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Dienstag, 14. Oktober 2003 02:43 schrieb Matto Marjanovic: > I'll add a note about the "square is not *really* square" issue to > the mir.com page. And, a CVD preset is now on the TODO list. > Thanks a lot :) Steffen --- This SF.net email

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Half D1 pixel aspect ratio

2003-10-10 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Samstag, 11. Oktober 2003 00:39 schrieb Steven M. Schultz: > On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Nicolas Boos wrote: > > In fact, I want y4mscaler's SVCD like output for CVD. > > > > For example, try to convert a WIDE source, first with "-O > > preset=SVCD" > > Ah, that was the part I missed. I didn't

Re: [Mjpeg-users] VCD 2500vbr better quality than SVCD

2003-10-08 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Mittwoch, 8. Oktober 2003 22:08 schrieb Maarten De Boer: > > Enlarge the image ;) > > Sure, but on a stupid TV set, resolution seems less of an issue. resolution == sugnal quality to tv-set plus quality of tv. The horizontal resolution is most depending on signal quality. All at all you

Re: [Mjpeg-users] SVCD subtitles

2003-10-07 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Dienstag, 7. Oktober 2003 01:24 schrieb Andrew Stevens: > > I didn't find any reference to this topic in the mjpegtools > > manpages, so I ask the question here. Do the mjpegtools support > > multiplexing mpeg-2 streams with subtitles to create SVCDs ? The > > SVCD standard support up to 4 (if I

Re: [Mjpeg-users] VCD 2500vbr better quality than SVCD

2003-10-05 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Sonntag, 5. Oktober 2003 10:48 schrieb Maarten De Boer: > Hello, > > I have been tranfering some DV recording to VCD and SVCD, and I am > a bit surprised by the result. I first created the VCD, with a non- > standard bitrate of 2500, and I was surprised how good it looked > (played with a DVD pl

[Mjpeg-users] german article on mpeg2 resizer (similar to dvd2one)

2003-09-25 Thread Steffen Barszus
Hi ! I have just read a german article on heise (http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/vza-25.09.03-000/ ) that sounds promising. Since here are some german speaking regulars, i thought it might be interesting for you. Greets Steffen --- Th

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Re: mpeg2enc custom matrix

2003-08-30 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Sonntag, 31. August 2003 00:36 schrieb Oliver Fromme: > Hi, > > Just a few small, easy, dumb questions ... :-) > > 1. In what way are the kmpg and tmpgenc matrices better >than the default? (It would be great if I could get >a technical explanantion as well as an understandable >on

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2nec in 1.6.1.90 slower - found the answer.

2003-08-27 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Mittwoch, 27. August 2003 06:01 schrieb Steven M. Schultz: > Ah, that'll do it - MPlayer does use a lot of cpu (sure seems > to use more than Ogle for playing DVDs - at least on my systems). Well I guess this depends on the video card. If mplayer has to rely on X11 output it sure need

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mjpegtools cvs module ?

2003-08-18 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Sonntag, 17. August 2003 21:22 schrieb Florin Andrei: > On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 08:56, Steffen Barszus wrote: > > I just thought that I want to try mjpegtools in th eCVS version. It seems > > I'm a bit blind, so if anyone would tell me which cvs-module I have to > > che

[Mjpeg-users] mjpegtools cvs module ?

2003-08-17 Thread Steffen Barszus
Hi! I just thought that I want to try mjpegtools in th eCVS version. It seems I'm a bit blind, so if anyone would tell me which cvs-module I have to check out, it would me help a lot. Thanks Steffen --- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free

[Mjpeg-users] mpeg2 to mpeg2 transcoding

2003-01-23 Thread Steffen Barszus
Hi! I have read on german news-site ( http://www.heise.de/newsticker/data/vza-23.01.03-000/ ) about a tool what is able to do fast mpeg2 transcoding with using the original motion vectors. How can that be possible and if it is possible in what a range could that be used ? I can't believe that

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Converting MPEG video from 4:3 to 16:9

2003-01-02 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Thursday 02 January 2003 17:29, Bernhard Praschinger wrote: > Hallo > > > I have an MPEG2 video stream which I'm looking to convert from > > 4:3 to 16:9. The actual video is 16:9 anamorphic but Quicktime and > > my DVD player play it as 4:3. Is there a tool which can change the > > flag in the M

Re: [Mjpeg-users] any mpeg2 encoder faster than mpeg2enc?

2002-12-29 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Sunday 29 December 2002 18:13, Steven M. Schultz wrote: > hi - > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > I am trying to convert some MJPEG that I captured with my G400 Marvel > > to MPEG2. I have tried an mpeg2enc coomandline sever al times but > > it's too slow. The best I can get (with bad quali

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Hardware recommendation?

2002-12-09 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 01:40, Linux Rox wrote: > Believe it or not, I _have_ a TiVo! I just find it a > pain to use it for unattended recording. Sure, it is > fine for pausing live action; but I'd like to be able > to do more with the TiVo, and to be able to program it > remotely if I need to.