[FFmpeg-user] ffmpeg ac-3 encoding speed

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Davor Josipovic <davorj <at> live.com> writes:

> My question is rather whether I can _improve_ quality of the resulting 
> AC-3 stream by possibly reducing the encoding speed.

(Was that really your original question?)

Iirc, the ac-3 encoder takes exactly one quality option: -ab
Perhaps one of the options that you see with ffmpeg -h 
("AC-3 Encoder AVOptions") also affects quality, I am not sure.

Carl Eugen