Re: [Mjpeg-users] Odd artifact from mpeg2enc rc92

2003-12-03 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Richard Ellis wrote: > Has anyone noticed mpeg2enc rc92 creating odd "flashing" artifacts on > what should be otherwise generally smooth color backgrounds? I've No, can't say I've seen anything like what you describe. > attached a small jpeg (29k) showing an example

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Odd artifact from mpeg2enc rc92

2003-12-03 Thread Bernhard Praschinger
Hallo > Has anyone noticed mpeg2enc rc92 creating odd "flashing" artifacts on > what should be otherwise generally smooth color backgrounds? I've > attached a small jpeg (29k) showing an example of the artifact. If > you look to the right of the tall actor's shoulder, you can see very > clearly

Re: [Mjpeg-users] hello

2003-12-03 Thread Bernhard Praschinger
Hallo > Oddly enough, my SVCDs play fine on my special xbox > (software decoder evox/xbmp), just not on my (sony) DVD > player. > > Well, strictly speaking, they play fine, but the audio skips > horribly. > > Here's how I encoded my movie: > > SVCD: > cat ~/code/povray/outdoorexp/o/o*.ppm |

[Mjpeg-users] Odd artifact from mpeg2enc rc92

2003-12-03 Thread Richard Ellis
Has anyone noticed mpeg2enc rc92 creating odd "flashing" artifacts on what should be otherwise generally smooth color backgrounds? I've attached a small jpeg (29k) showing an example of the artifact. If you look to the right of the tall actor's shoulder, you can see very clearly what I'm talking

Re: [Mjpeg-users] hello

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Miller
> Are you sure that your DVD player handles SVCDs? I would certainly guess so, since it plays... the only problem is the horrible skipping. I suppose that doesn't prove anything, but it's still my guess. I will probably try it in VCD format, though, I wanted to use mpeg2, and I thought VCD was m

Re: [Mjpeg-users] hello

2003-12-03 Thread Alexei Dets
Hi! On Wednesday 03 December 2003 17:13, Paul Miller wrote: > Oddly enough, my SVCDs play fine on my special xbox > (software decoder evox/xbmp), just not on my (sony) DVD > player. > > Well, strictly speaking, they play fine, but the audio skips > horribly. Check fps of your movie. NTSC SVCD shou

Re: [Mjpeg-users] hello

2003-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
Are you sure that your DVD player handles SVCDs? I would try encoding it as a regular VCD and trying that out. I've had all sorts of problems getting DVD players to play SVCDs when they play VCDs just fine. Jon On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Paul Miller wrote: -

[Mjpeg-users] hello

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Miller
I've been having a whale of a time making all sorts of movies and things with mjpegtools. I love it. I'd appreciate some help with audio. And I've made 4 coasters trying to sort it out. Oddly enough, my SVCDs play fine on my special xbox (software decoder evox/xbmp), just not on my (sony) DVD p

Re: [Mjpeg-users] pinnacle studio dc10plus howto

2003-12-03 Thread Ronald Bultje
Hi Dmitriy, On Wed, 2003-12-03 at 19:52, dmitriy wrote: > Please, read this mini-howto for RedHat9 and ASPLinux9(for 36060/67 and > saa 711 chipset): > http://genphys.phys.msu.su/~dmitriy/site/mv/howto_linuxvideostudioe.html > Please, read it and send my some corrections. Your link to the driver

[Mjpeg-users] Downloadable archives of the list

2003-12-03 Thread romildo
Hello. I want the archives of this list downloaded in my computer, so that I can easily manipulate it and find information. Are they available anywhere for download? Regards. Romildo --- This SF.net email is sponsored by OSDN's Audience Surve

[Mjpeg-users] pinnacle studio dc10plus howto

2003-12-03 Thread dmitriy
Hi all!! Please, read this mini-howto for RedHat9 and ASPLinux9(for 36060/67 and saa 711 chipset): http://genphys.phys.msu.su/~dmitriy/site/mv/howto_linuxvideostudioe.html Please, read it and send my some corrections. Thanks! Dmitriy Kuvshinov --

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
Thank you very much! This helps a lot. I think I am ready to render now. Jon On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Matto Marjanovic wrote: > > >I think I've figured it out, but if someone could verify my results, that > >would be great. I think I need to design at 1365x768. Using the > >information from t

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Matto Marjanovic
(Footnote: If the "just render 1:1" theory holds, then don't forget sms's comment that the frame size needs to be a multiple of 16 for MPEG encodding--- i.e. 1360x768.) (-matt m.) --- This SF.net email is sponsored by

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > For an example of the screens I'm looking at, see > > http://www.geodatasys.com/tv.htm > > Almost all of the TVs are 16:9, but some of them have native resolutions > os of 1024x768 as well. Oh, just normal plasma TVs. Ones that you could

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Matto Marjanovic
>I think I've figured it out, but if someone could verify my results, that >would be great. I think I need to design at 1365x768. Using the >information from the VCD stills page and other pages I found, I built a >little aspect ratio converter that, given the number of pixels high and >wide

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
For an example of the screens I'm looking at, see http://www.geodatasys.com/tv.htm Almost all of the TVs are 16:9, but some of them have native resolutions os of 1024x768 as well. Jon --- This SF.net email is sponsored by OSDN's Audience Sur

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> > Aside from the number of pixels needing to be at least even (and a > multiple of 16 - neither of criteria 1365 meets ;)) you're going to > have a bunch of pixels hanging off the edge of the screen I think > since 1365's a lot larger than 1024 > I think you're misunderst

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Steven M. Schultz
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > I think I've figured it out, but if someone could verify my results, that > would be great. I think I need to design at 1365x768. Using the > information from the VCD stills page and other pages I found, I built a > little aspect ratio converter th

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
I think I've figured it out, but if someone could verify my results, that would be great. I think I need to design at 1365x768. Using the information from the VCD stills page and other pages I found, I built a little aspect ratio converter that, given the number of pixels high and wide the destin

Re: [Mjpeg-users] Aspect Ratio Confusion

2003-12-03 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> You have to use very likely the --no-constraints option. Else mpeg2enc > does not encode at a higher resolution than 720x576, and only up to > bitrates of 10MBit. Yeah, I've got that part down. It's just a matter of what size the video should be pre-scaled. > If you have to play it back with t