On Saturday 20 September 2008 21:57:04 Jochen Schulz wrote: > I don't edit videos but I transcode them quite often and you can be > sure: the more cores for encoding, the better. But beware that > there are codecs that cannot (or at least currently don't) use > multiple threads. These only use one CPU. > > From my two minute research, it appears Blender can use multiple > threads as well, so it's better to use, say, 4*2.6GHz instead of > 2*3GHz.
Thanks for your reply. It's all very helpful. The multi-thread capabilities of blender and (partially) ffmpeg is a good news. Thanks. Augustin. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]