[FFmpeg-user] Best lossless

[dE .]

On 01/30/12 21:20, Deron wrote:
> What is the best lossless encoding method ffmpeg supports for 
> 720p/59.94fps? By best, I mean fewest problems playing and highest 
> compression ratio. (I know, that is still hard to measure). Someone 
> mentioned jpeg2000 to me (lossless mode of course), but I see little 
> mention of it anywhere (not just within ffmpeg).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Deron
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x264. It's virtually the best in everyway -- it's the fastest, it also 
has a lossless mode; but not sure about reliability of playback.