[videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings

2005-09-12 Thread Adrian Miles
around the 9/9/05 toekneearm mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings that: FYI QuickTime is not a compression format but rather a container for compression algorithms. MPEG-4 is just one of the many compression formats QT accommodates. Ben Waggoner has written an excellent book about

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings

2005-09-10 Thread Kunga
FWIW - I just finished encoding another long 52.5 minute presentation. Used a new Panther 10.3.9 + QT 6.5.2 + 3ivx 4.5.1 Dual Pass setup with FCP 4.5 from Canon XL-1 DV source. The image quality is great even in QT 6.5.2. When I used 5 fps the file size came out to 116.6 MB which I decided

[videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings

2005-09-10 Thread Enric
You're feedburner feed at http://feeds.feedburner.com/FutureMedia says: This publisher's original feed was not available so FeedBurner cannot present their content at this time. ... HTTP Error Code: 500 Detail: There was a problem retrieving the feed: Error getting URL: 502 -

[videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings

2005-09-10 Thread Steve Watkins
If I go to your feedburner feed in a browser, I get an fee dunavailable error: 'HTTP Error Code: 500 Detail: There was a problem retrieving the feed: Error getting URL: 502 - Source feed is too large' I dont know much about feeedburner, maybe it has a maximum size of page it will parse, and you

[videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings

2005-09-10 Thread Steve Watkins
OK I decided to test some other encoding methods at 1fps. I tried photo jpeg and mjpeg-A codecs. With footage at 1fps, they do get much much closer to mpeg4 filesizes than is normally the case, so my theory was roughyl correct. But they are still a bit bigger than your mpeg4 file, so I dont

Re: [videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings

2005-09-10 Thread Kunga
It was bogus HTML generated by the Compose part of Firefox's interface with Blogger. The bugger had an infinite number of fake font and span tags all over it. I fixed it. And now all my vids no longer download without a click and they all open in QuickTime Player now. Finally figured out

[videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings

2005-09-09 Thread toekneearm
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, JD Lasica [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I spent a little while experimenting with MPEG-4 settings. Because some people prefer MPEG4 to QuickTime… FYI QuickTime is not a compression format but rather a container for compression algorithms. MPEG-4 is just

[videoblogging] Re: MPEG-4 settings

2005-09-09 Thread Steve Watkins
Im delighted to hear you are planning a knowledgebase, because these encoding issues get complex and theres plenty to say on the subject. I reckon on average I spend at least a few hours every week talking about various encoding issues, usually in response to specific questions. Ive never tried