Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-06 Thread SquarePenguin
On 06/02/17 16:57, RS wrote: > I don't see how that is possible with some of the HVF changes. Yep, you're right, I was wrong you won't get the same underlying stream/bitrate etc for all the re-mappings. I checked a random couple of those re-mappings by comparing the previous wiki commits and

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-06 Thread Steve
On 06/02/17 18:52, CJB wrote: All of these changes in terminology are confusing the hell out of me and I am a computer professional. Been into computers from the start and certainly before the Internet. Yeah, me too, 25 years in IT, bring back OS2! Steve

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-06 Thread RS
From: RS Sent: Monday, February 6, 2017 16:57 Is HVFhigh really 50fps? That does not agree with the release notes which say it is what used to be called HVFvhigh. I have used HVFvhigh in v2.95 and v2.97 when there was no HLShd mode (for example Red Button programmes and programmes made

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-06 Thread RS
From: SquarePenguin Sent: Sunday, February 5, 2017 22:34 On 05/02/17 21:19, RS wrote: I would discourage anyone from using the best, better ... mode names, because their meaning has been changed between versions. Those 'modes' are not modes, they're shortcuts and by design it is

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-05 Thread Budge
Hi and many thanks, On 05/02/17 22:55, SquarePenguin wrote: On 05/02/17 18:35, Budge wrote: Having read the Release Notes for 2.98 my understanding is that this is the default tv mode and it will use dash dvf as first choice and hls if dash not available and so forth degrading according to

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-05 Thread SquarePenguin
On 05/02/17 18:35, Budge wrote: > Having read the Release Notes for 2.98 my understanding is that this is > the default tv mode and it will use dash dvf as first choice and hls if > dash not available and so forth degrading according to availability, so > no tvmode setting is needed to achieve my

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-05 Thread SquarePenguin
On 05/02/17 21:19, RS wrote: > I would discourage anyone from using the best, better ... mode names, > because their meaning has been changed between versions. This is not > something you are proposing to do, but a number of contributors to this > listserver seem to have been confused by it Those

Re: Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-05 Thread RS
From: Budge Sent: Sunday, February 5, 2017 18:35 I am doing a bit of housekeeping in preparation for upgrading to gip 2.98 and seek help and advice with my mode settings. To my mind it is ludicrous that you are having to do this. I see no problem in introducing new names for modes, but it

Preparing for latest update - modes questions.

2017-02-05 Thread Budge
I am doing a bit of housekeeping in preparation for upgrading to gip 2.98 and seek help and advice with my mode settings. For TV my objective is to download the best tv available at 25fps without specifying flash, so if HD is available at 1280x720 this is what I want. Having read the