On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Tony Houghton wrote:
>> The only way to not lose quality is to keep the bitrate high,
>> especially for recordings with a lot of motion. You should encode
>> with constant quality (CRF) set to whatever the minimum quality you
>> want to preserve. You can also re
On 29/10/10 00:28, VDR User wrote:
I wonder if there is an easy way to recompress
all recordings that are not already H.264 into
H.264 files, making them a lot smaller without
losing any quality.
The only way to not lose quality is to keep the bitrate high,
especially for recordings with a lot
On 29.10.2010 00:47, Carsten Koch wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been using VDR for over 10 years now,
> so I currently have ~4TB of VDR recordings.
> Some of them are SDTV/MPEG2, many of the newer
> recordings are HDTV/H.264.
> ...
my first suggestion is to upgrade storage
if you compare the time you w
> Like I said, you aren't going to get smaller files without making a sacrifice.
> If less filsize is most important to you then you should focus on a target
> bitrate at the expensive of quality.
One option is to requantize original MPEG2 stream.
http://code.flexion.org/M2VRequantiser.html
It m
