Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-06 Thread Andrew Stevens
Hi Andrei, Well, yeah, but code doesn't change all by itself - there are people making the decisions, etc. Basically, it looks like mjpegtools has a too long development cycle. All the good stuff is always in CVS, and it stays there for years. I guess you're probably still a young fellow

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-06 Thread Bernhard Praschinger
Hallo The author/maintainer of mpeg2enc has obtained a modicum of development/free time and has checked in, today, changes to mpeg2enc that restore (or should restore ;)) normal operation and produce non corrupted video. So, do a 'cvs update', rebuild and commence

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-06 Thread Florin Andrei
Andrew Stevens wrote: I would *love* to get a solid 8-16 hours a week in on mpeg2enc/mplex like I used to years ago but I now have (in no particular order): a wife, a young son (cute!), a day-job doing equally interesting SW engineering, a house, and enough money to indulge my

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-05 Thread Florin Andrei
Steven M. Schultz wrote: Good News. The author/maintainer of mpeg2enc has obtained a modicum of development/free time and has checked in, today, changes to mpeg2enc that restore (or should restore ;)) normal operation and produce non corrupted video.

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-05 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Florin Andrei wrote: I said this before - you guys should make releases way more often. Very Of what? Broken software? No sense doing a release for the last year or whatever since it was broken. And now it _may_ be fixed and it's time for

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-05 Thread Florin Andrei
Steven M. Schultz wrote: On Mon, 5 Nov 2007, Florin Andrei wrote: I said this before - you guys should make releases way more often. Very Of what? Broken software? No sense doing a release for the last year or whatever since it was broken. And now it _may_ be fixed

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-05 Thread Stefan M. Fendt
Am Montag, den 05.11.2007, 22:45 -0800 schrieb Florin Andrei: Oh wait, there's editing. Hm, I've heard that Cinelerra can do that, and perhaps Kdenlive too. Erm, you won't believe it: blender can do this, too... (And I personally liked it much more than Cinelerra... it does not crash so

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-04 Thread Andrew Stevens
Anyone got a recommendation for an inexpensive analog capture card that works well with mjpegtools? For inexpensive nothing beats a Canopus ADVC-110 (the -300 is good but I've come to the conclusion it's not worth the extra money over the 110). Use dvgrab/kino to do the

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-04 Thread Bernhard Praschinger
Andrew Stevens wrote: Anyone got a recommendation for an inexpensive analog capture card that works well with mjpegtools? For inexpensive nothing beats a Canopus ADVC-110 (the -300 is good but I've come to the conclusion it's not worth the extra money over the 110). Use

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-04 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Sun, 4 Nov 2007, Andrew Stevens wrote: $229... inexpensive ... cough cough. I've got MIPS and hard-disk space up the Sure - compared to the ADVC300 or something like the Aja IO/LA (http://www.aja.com/html/products_Io_IoLAD.html but can do everything from 10bit

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-03 Thread Stefan M. Fendt
Am Freitag, den 02.11.2007, 13:30 +0100 schrieb Andrew Stevens: Anyone got a recommendation for an inexpensive analog capture card that works well with mjpegtools? I have an Canopus ADVC-110 here. There is nothing out there which can beat it. (Not even the -300). But it is *external*. Just

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-03 Thread Stefan M. Fendt
Am Freitag, den 02.11.2007, 10:22 -0700 schrieb Steven M. Schultz: For inexpensive nothing beats a Canopus ADVC-110 (the -300 is good ah, I did overlook this one... so my response was obsolete... :-) cu Stefan -

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-02 Thread Andrew Stevens
Hi all, Andrew here (mpeg2enc author). Well, I thought so too at first. But look at the q= lines! If you're seeing q=18 or so then there are still issues to be resolved. IF Steven and I are currently using the same test sample then the high q values (and rotten quality)

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-02 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Andrew Stevens wrote: Andrew here (mpeg2enc author). IF Steven and I are currently using the same test sample then the high q We are - and yes it is rotten quality (tape was on the verge of causing the VCR to mistrack). The original 4:2:2 uncompressed

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-02 Thread Bernhard Praschinger
Hallo LML33 support seems to have died in recent 2.6 kernels and I appear to have lent someone my old Philips SAA7134 reference board which I used to use for Software-MJPEG capture (I used to work for Philips). Hmm, have you tried loading each kernel module manual ? Might be that the wrong

[Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-01 Thread Steven M. Schultz
Good News. The author/maintainer of mpeg2enc has obtained a modicum of development/free time and has checked in, today, changes to mpeg2enc that restore (or should restore ;)) normal operation and produce non corrupted video. So, do a 'cvs

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-01 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Christian Ebert wrote: mpeg2enc that restore (or should restore ;)) normal operation and produce non corrupted video. Great! Well, I thought so too at first. But look at the q= lines! If you're seeing q=18 or so then there are still

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-01 Thread Christian Ebert
* Steven M. Schultz on Thursday, November 01, 2007 at 12:55:23 -0700 The author/maintainer of mpeg2enc has obtained a modicum of development/free time and has checked in, today, changes to mpeg2enc that restore (or should restore ;)) normal operation and produce non corrupted video. Great!

Re: [Mjpeg-users] mpeg2enc is feeling better

2007-11-01 Thread Christian Ebert
* Steven M. Schultz on Thursday, November 01, 2007 at 23:13:04 -0700 mpeg2enc that restore (or should restore ;)) normal operation and produce non corrupted video. Great! Well, I thought so too at first. But look at the q= lines! If you're seeing q=18 or so then there are still issues