On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Steven M. Schultz wrote: > Hi! > > > From: Matti Haveri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > My Pioneer 444 PAL DVD player plays (X)SVCDs at 480x576, 352x576, > > 720x576 and even a VCD-like 352x288 MPEG2 with both 44.1 and 48 kHz > > audio from about 1455-2500 kb/s. > > > > But if I go above 2500 kb/s the playback always stutters no matter > > what I do (mplex with various -r values, for example). > > ~2500kb/s uses a 2X drive mechanism. To go higher than that the > player would have to have the equivalent of a 4X CD drive inside. > > Standard VCDs (~1150kb/s) only require a 1X CD drive transport. > > One of my DVD players can handle up to about 4500kb/s on a XSVCD > before it starts having stuttering problems. > > > Is this just a limitation of the player or is there any trick that > > can enable 3000-5000 kb/s playback? > > It's a limitation of the CD drive - if it's a 2X rated drive then > it can only go up to about 2500kb/s or so. >
>From what I have seen on philips 623 player I dont think it's simply the drive capability. See my previous post. Could you please share your experience on philips 724? Does it play an SVCD with rates as high as a dvd that it can support when burned on to a CD-R ISO track? > It would be real nice if the DVD player makers would simply use > computer 16x DVDROM drives :) And as hackable as computers are ;) Cheers, Selva ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by: With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility Learn to use your power at OSDN's High Performance Computing Channel http://hpc.devchannel.org/ _______________________________________________ Mjpeg-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mjpeg-users