[MEncoder-users] problems with target size and xvid

[Alexey]

Can you recommend other good settings or maybe an uptodate guide?

On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 15:56 +0200, Guillaume Poirier wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Apr 11, 2005 3:42 PM, Alexey <com at nforum.de> wrote:
> > No ideas? I have encoded more movies and they were all fine. Yesterday I
> > tried the old one again and it got much to big again. Could it be that
> > "max_bframes=2" somehow prevent xvid from calculating the target size
> > right?
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Alexey
> 
> I never had such problems with the same settings, so I can't really
> comment on that.
> But I'd advise you to use MPlayer-pre6 or CVS and XviD 1.1 -beta2
> (which features a somewhat better rate controller, at least on low
> bitrate encodes).
> You also have to know that your encoding options are really
> suboptimal. You should activate trellis quantization (Ok it doesn't
> show up on -pre5 docs, although it's supported, and that's exactly why
> you should upgrade)
> That's the combination that I use, and it works fine.
> 
> Guillaume
> 
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