HI Robert, > > Now that I can actually see my video, I have a new problem -- although > > most of it looks wonderful, parts of it don't look all that good! > > There's quite a bit of fuzziness at the boundaries between black areas > > and light areas (i.e. I've seen it with white and pink). > > Depending on how bright your screen is, you may not be able to get rid of > all the block noise in dark areas. Once you get used to looking for it, > you'll notice it in digital satellite broadcasts and commercial DVD's too > (though it's not as bad on commercial DVD's, but they get two layers of > bandwidth to play with.) I just turn the brightness down a tad on the TV > and they look fantastic. (This is not a slam at the mjpegtools -- they > are far and away the best MPEG encoder I've tried.)
This should actually disappear fairly shortly. I'm working on some tweeks to tbe bit-allocation that will reduce quantisation on macroblocks with little masking texture. This should greatly reduce this artefact at little cost in total bitrate. Andrew ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en _______________________________________________ Mjpeg-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mjpeg-users