Hallo > I've finally successfully created an svcd - thanks for the help. > > My question now is concerning bit-rate. I've watched many svcds, some > of which are 2 hour movies that come on 3 disks, yet are within spec - > my hw player refuses anything even slightly over spec... > > My first successful attempt was a 1:41 movie - yet my total output was > under 1 Gig! This leads me to wonder if mpeg2enc attempts to use the > maximum allowable bits when using f 4? If not, must i use f 5 to > achieve this? mpeg2enc uses the maximal allowed bitrate if it is needed to encode the movie at for the requested quality factor.
If it does not need the whole bandwith for encoding the video at the requested quality, it lowers the bitrate. You get more information about VBR encoding in the mjpeghowto section: Creating MPEG2 Videos auf hoffentlich bald, Berni the Chaos of Woodquarter Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~gz/bernhard ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The debugger for complex code. Debugging C/C++ programs can leave you feeling lost and disoriented. TotalView can help you find your way. Available on major UNIX and Linux platforms. Try it free. www.etnus.com _______________________________________________ Mjpeg-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mjpeg-users
